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Accommodation Details

Two bedrooms with Jack-and-Jill access to shower, basin and WC: 1 x king-size double and 1 x 4' double . There is an external pod with 1 x twin (zip/link bed which can be made king-size upon request), with basin and WC. Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Dining room with Rayburn range. Sitting room with woodburning stove.

An outstanding, beautifully refurbished, detached cottage set in the quiet, rural hamlet of Moneystone in Staffordshire. Wonderfully presented throughout, this Moneystone cottage boasts feature beams, window seats, original quarry tiled floors on the ground floor and wooden flooring upstairs. This magnificent Moneystone cottage provides spacious yet cosy accommodation, an ideal retreat for couples or small families wishing to explore the delights of Staffordshire. There are three wonderful bedrooms at this Moneystone cottage, including a king-size double and a 4 foot double room, both with Jack-and-Jill access to a shower room. A pod which is located in the back garden within a few metres of the back door and includes twin beds or a king-size made upon request. There is a further ground floor shower room, which also houses the washing machine and a tumble dryer. Prepare delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen and sit down to enjoy family meals in the dining room, featuring a Rayburn range for extra warmth on those chilly winter evenings. Relax and unwind by the warming woodburning stove in the sitting room and enjoy a film or a family game night. Outside, an impossibly pretty lawned garden wraps itself around this Moneystone cottage, with a choice of patios to the front and rear. Sit in the back garden, which offers delightful views across the magnificent countryside beyond, and enjoy a glass of wine as you reminisce the day’s adventures. With acres of fields and woodland to explore in the surrounding Churnet Valley, excellent walking opportunities are available from the very doorstep of this Moneystone cottage. Visit the villages and market towns of the Peak District, such as Ashbourne, Leek and Buxton, all within easy reach. There are plenty of local attractions nearby, with an ample selection of National Trust houses and gardens, Alton Towers theme park and the Churnet Valley Railway. A beautiful Moneystone cottage, in a wonderful location, perfect for exploring the Peak District all year round!

Moneystone lies just south of the Peak District National Park, and the hamlet is surrounded by walking trails along country lanes, through valleys and over hills. Overlooking the Churnet Valley, this is a lovely spot for getting out and about, and cyclists have a choice of two former railway routes which now offer picturesque rides through lovely countryside. Amenities can be found in the nearby market towns of Ashbourne and Leek, while those who fancy a wilder day out will enjoy Alton Towers theme park, just a few miles away.

Amenities & Facilities

Oil central heating with underfloor heating, Rayburn range and woodburning stove. Rayburn range, combi microwave/oven/grill, electric hob, fridge, compact freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in ground floor shower room, dishwasher, 2 x TV with Freeview and BT Sport, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair. Off road parking for 2 cars. Front, side and rear enclosed lawned garden. Front patio and rear patio with furniture and BBQ. Paddock. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3 miles, pub 1 mile. Note: Ramped access available from parking area to front door. Note: Owner can accept an on-line grocery delivery between 10am and 12 noon on the day of arrival. Note: Steep cottage stairs, not suitable for less mobile. Note: There is one pub in the local village, this is approximately 1 mile away. If you choose to walk there and back, the road is steep,narrow and unlit. Note: Dogs are not permitted upstairs unless guests are prepared to bring their own bedding, Reactive dogs that need to be allowed upstairs, but sleep in their own bed , are by prior arrangement with the owner.

Location Details

Moneystone lies just south of the Peak District National Park, and the hamlet is surrounded by walking trails along country lanes, through valleys and over hills. Overlooking the Churnet Valley, this is a lovely spot for getting out and about, and cyclists have a choice of two former railway routes which now offer picturesque rides through lovely countryside. Amenities can be found in the nearby market towns of Ashbourne and Leek, while those who fancy a wilder day out will enjoy Alton Towers theme park, just a few miles away.

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Tue 3rd Scattered clouds 4°C 1°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,023mb
Wed 4th Moderate rain 9°C 3°C 22mph 4.0mm 1,026mb
Thu 5th Moderate rain 11°C 6°C 30mph 5.3mm 1,009mb
Fri 6th Moderate rain 11°C 4°C 24mph 13.5mm 1,014mb
Sat 7th Moderate rain 4°C 3°C 35mph 5.9mm 1,010mb
Sun 8th Broken clouds 4°C 3°C 24mph 0.0mm 1,020mb
Mon 9th Light rain 6°C 4°C 21mph 0.6mm 1,034mb

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