Comfortable Accommodation: Chic 2 Bed Peak District Cottage Barn in Leek offers two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property features a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi.
Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy an outdoor fireplace, outdoor seating area, and family rooms. The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site private parking.
Convenient Location: Located 10 km from Alton Towers and 48 km from Manchester Airport, the cottage is near attractions such as Buxton Opera House (29 km) and Chatsworth House (40 km). Highly rated for its host, convenient location, and room comfort.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
“Close to Alton Towers and nice hikes. Cottage is a perfect find for a weekend away. There was also a great care package we found on arrival that help us settle in very well.”
Richard
United Kingdom
“Location to Alton Towers. Lovely cosy cottage. Free parking onsite. Fully kitted kitchen. Everything you need for a short break.”
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Julie
United Kingdom
“Cottage was fantastic, great location and and the owner left a thoughtful gift. Really close to Alton Towers. Highly recommend.”
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Alice
United Kingdom
“The barn was lovely and clean. The welcome hamper was so nice. The kitchen had everything we needed.”
Joseph
United Kingdom
“great location, and great facilities / equipment in the cottage. You could easily cook a full Sunday lunch for 6 in the kitchen. Welcome hamper is a nice touch.”
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Theresa
United Kingdom
“Brilliant location. Welcome hamper and toiletries were a nice touch. Very comfortable beds. Everything needed for a short break.”
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Andrew
United Kingdom
“Excellent location and facilities. Finished to a high standard and very clean”
Shannon
United Kingdom
“Such a beautiful cottage. Very homely. Clean. Brilliant for families going to Alton towers, only a 10mins drive away.”
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Adrian
United Kingdom
“It's a beautiful, quaint, cozy cottage with everything you could ask for. It's like a home from home.
It's a great place to get away from everyday life. Howard makes your stay extra special with the hamper that is waiting for you upon arrival....”
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Gavin
United Kingdom
“Lovely property, in a perfect location. Very nice hamper on arrival as well”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Managed by Howard
Company review score: 9.6Based on 148 reviews from 6 properties
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Property information
ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRYSIDE!
Orchard Barn @ Redmorlea Farm is a chic 17th century cottage size barn conversion set in a small court yard development around Redmorlea Farmhouse near the beautiful rural village of Waterhouses ST13 7PT.
This historic listed building has been lovingly restored to retain all its original character whilst providing all modern amenities. The property provides luxury accommodation coupled with character and traditional features ensuring you will have a most memorable stay.
With views to the rear over open countryside the location on the edge of the beautiful Peak District is perfect for exploring this area. Only a short 30 minute drive to the tourist hotspot of Bakewell and the beautiful Chatsworth house. In the opposite direction the Alton Towers resort is just 5 miles and a 15 minute drive away. The fantastic new Polar Bear enclosure at Peak Wildlife Park just 5 mins. Country cafe 5 mins. Close by is Dovedale Stepping Stones, Manifold valley Thorpe Cloud Thor's cave Churnet Valley Railway.
PLEASE NOTE: Please remember to have Travel insurance up to date.
Charging of electric vehicles is prohibited.
Neighbourhood information
CHRISTMAS AT ORCHARD BARN
Christmas is a wonderful time of year and at Orchard Barn the festive season can be enjoyed by everyone.
The property is decorated for the period from mid November to coincide with the array of Christmas acivities and Christmas Markets that can be enjoyed in the area. These include:
Chatsworth House Christmas Market
Bakewell Christmas Market
Trentham Estates Christmas Market
Matlock Victorian Christmas Market
Ashbourne Christmas Market
Ashbourne Lantern Spectacular
Alton Towers Resort Magical Christmas Days Out
The Churnet Valley Steam Railway Polar Express
Buxton Christmas Market
Uttoxeter Christmas Market
Peak Wildlife Park Christmas Market on selected dates in November 2025 and December 2025 with Santas Grotto on selected dates.
All the above are accessible by car within 10 - 40 mins from the property.
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
House rules
Chic 2 Bed Peak District Cottage Barn - Alton Towers, Christmas Markets, Polar Bears, Chatsworth takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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