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ID: S3424
25 reviews
No pets
3 Bathrooms
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
Alveton cottage in Farley is praised for its prime location, particularly for Alton Towers visitors, and its suitability for large groups. Guests appreciate the property's cleanliness, spaciousness, and the host's responsiveness. While some find the cottage comfortable and well-equipped, others suggest it could benefit from updates and better maintenance.
The cottage generally receives positive remarks on cleanliness, with most guests finding it clean and well-presented. However, a few guests noted areas that could benefit from deeper cleaning or attention to detail, such as kitchen utensils and dust on ornaments.
The location is highly commended, being in close proximity to Alton Towers and suitable for exploring the local area. It's considered ideal for visitors to the theme park and those who enjoy walking in the countryside.
Guests have mixed feelings about comfort; some find the beds and living spaces comfortable, while others report issues with mattresses and dated furniture. The presence of both positive and negative feedback leads to a moderate score.
Facilities are adequate for most stays, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and ample space. However, some guests experienced issues with maintenance, such as problematic doors and appliances, suggesting room for improvement.
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
A semi-detached stone-built cottage, situated in a quiet courtyard, just 5 minutes' walk from Alton Towers in the rural village of Farley. This is an ideally located cottage, offering holiday accommodation for a group of family or friends to enjoy a relaxing break. This cottage boasts a convenient open plan living area with a welcoming sitting area in front of a cosy, warming woodburner and a well-equipped kitchen, along with four comfortable bedrooms and Vileroy and Bosch bathrooms. Outside, guests can relax on the private patio and enjoy an alfresco drink. Just five minutes' walk from magical Alton Towers, this cottage is superbly located for a day of thrills and spills on the many wonderful rides this famous theme park has to offer. Alternatively, take advantage of great walking and golf within easy reach. A fabulous base to meet up and enjoy the Peak District!
The village of Farley consists of a small scattering of cottages and farms on the Alton Towers estate. Alton Towers has rides and attractions aimed at everyone, including white knuckle rides, Toyland for the younger guests, boating on the lake, magnificent gardens and rides on the cable car. Nearby, the market town of Ashbourne features an array of antique stores and a choice of pubs and restaurants. Attractions like Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Dovedale, and the Derbyshire Villages of Ilam, Hartington and are also within easy reach.
Four bedrooms: 1 x ground floor double with TV, 1 x double with TV, double sofa bed and en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 2 x twin.Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area, woodburner and patio doors to courtyard
Electric central heating with woodburner in sitting area.
Power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent.
Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, 3 x TVs with Freeview.
Cots,high chairs and safety gates available on request.
Towels and bed linen provided.
WiFi.
Private enclosed patio with garden furniture.
Shared use of large lawned area.
Off road parking for 3 cars.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 3 miles and Pub 1 mile.
Note: This property offers short breaks all year round.
Note: No stag or hen parties, or similar at this property.
Note: Check-in time 4pm.
Note: Property is a 5-minute walk from the pay gates of Alton Towers enabling guests to pop in and out of the park
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