This charming cottage is situated in a tranquil rural setting, just a short distance from the villages of Endon and Stockton Brook, offering easy access to the Peak District National Park and Alton Towers. The property is surrounded by open countryside, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This one-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to four guests, offering a spacious and modern living space. The cottage features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cosy woodburner for winter evenings, a private patio with a barbecue, and a garden, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
9.8 25 reviews
Rudyard Lake
18/06 – 20/06
323 €/nighttotal: 646 € (2 )
Cottage In Peak District Near Roaches Rocks
3 4
cottage , Endon
This Endon holiday home is situated in a village near Stoke-on-Trent, offering easy access to attractions such as Roaches Rocks and Rudyard Lake, within a 20-minute drive. The 120 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping up to six guests, and features two living rooms with wood-burning stoves, a modern kitchen with a DeLonghi coffee machine, Xbox, and a tranquil garden; parking for two cars is also available.
8.0 1 review
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
102 €/nighttotal: 714 € (7 )
Sunbird Cottage, Pet Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Biddulph
2 3
cottage , Stoke-on-Trent
This pet-friendly cottage is situated just 9km from Lake Rudyard and 6km from Biddulph Grange Garden, offering easy access to the beautiful Staffordshire countryside. The cottage is perfect for a relaxing getaway, with its convenient location and proximity to various attractions. The cottage spans 105 square metres and comfortably sleeps 4 guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. It comes equipped with a modern kitchen, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a garden, providing everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.8 173 reviews
Rudyard Lake
27/06 – 04/07
94 €/nighttotal: 658 € (7 )
Historic Barn With Breathtaking Views Over Derbys/staffs Border. Pet Friendly.
2 3
cottage , Buxton
This Buxton cottage, situated 15km from the Peak District National Park, Foxlowe Arts Centre, and Brindley Mill, offers a peaceful rural retreat near All Saints and St Edward's Churches. Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), garden, terrace, parking, free Wi-Fi, and a cosy fireplace; barbecue facilities are also available for outdoor dining.
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
160 €/nighttotal: 1120 € (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Leek
2 3
cottage , Leek
This two-bedroom Leek cottage, situated on the riverbank near Harrison Park and a 6.4km drive from Rudyard Lake, offers tranquil riverfront views and easy access to the Peak District National Park. The self-catering property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, garden with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and convenient laundry facilities, plus on-site fishing.
Rudyard Lake
18/06 – 20/06
240 €/nighttotal: 480 € (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage , Rushton James
The Jewel In The Crown, a practical annex, is located near Biddulph Moor in Cheshire, 4.2 kilometers from Biddulph, and offers easy access to the Peak District National Park. This family-friendly cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms, features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, WiFi, a garden, and off-road parking, and is within walking distance of a pub.
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
92 €/nighttotal: 644 € (7 )
The Piggery, Romantic, With A Garden In Sutton Near Macclesfield
1 2
cottage , Macclesfield
The Piggery is a cosy cottage located in Wildboarclough, a quiet village just 0.6km from a pub and 8.2km from a shop, making it a great base for exploring the Peak District National Park. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It has underfloor heating, a dishwasher, a Smart TV, Wi-Fi, a garden with furniture, and parking for one car.
10 3 reviews
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
97 €/nighttotal: 679 € (7 )
A Picture-perfect Property To Spend Your Well-deserved Break.
1 2
cottage , Biddulph
This charming cottage is located just outside Biddulph, within a 5km radius of Biddulph Grange Country Park, Biddulph Grange Garden, and Rudyard Lake, offering a tranquil rural setting. The cottage is perfect for a couple seeking a peaceful retreat in the countryside. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private balcony, a garden, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
10 1 review
Rudyard Lake
27/06 – 04/07
111 €/nighttotal: 777 € (7 )
Downsdale Cottage
1 3
cottage , Buxton
This Buxton holiday cottage enjoys a peaceful rural setting, within 10km of Buxton town centre, the Peak District National Park, and Poole's Cavern Country Park. The self-catering property includes a kitchen with fridge, oven, and hob, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and parking, offering a comfortable base for exploring the area.
9.7 11 reviews
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
62 €/nighttotal: 434 € (7 )
1 Bedroom Accommodation In Onecote
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cottage , Onecote
This charming cottage is located in the Peak District National Park, just four miles from shops and two miles from a pub, offering a peaceful retreat in stunning countryside. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a modern kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, plus a private patio with decking and access to shared grounds with a BBQ.
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
126 €/nighttotal: 882 € (7 )
Pearls Farm One, Character Holiday Cottage In Macclesfield
2 2
cottage , Macclesfield
Pearls Farm One is a holiday cottage located in Wildboarclough, Cheshire, within the Peak District, 1.2 kilometres from the nearest pub and 5.9 kilometres from the nearest shop. This 105 square meter holiday home accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, including a double with an en-suite, and features a well-equipped kitchen/diner, a sitting room with a TV, central heating, fuel, power, bed linen, towels, off-road parking, a rear patio with furniture, and a garden set beside a stream and pond.
10 5 reviews
Rudyard Lake
18/06 – 20/06
313 €/nighttotal: 626 € (2 )
120 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 4
cottage , Endon
Spring Cottage is a three-bedroom house situated in Endon, within the Peak District National Park, just a short drive from Alton Towers and Trentham Gardens. This 120 square meter property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking for two vehicles, making it ideal for families or groups of up to six guests.
Best family friendly Rudyard Lake cottages
Among the 74 accommodations in Rudyard Lake, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
9.7 100 reviews
Rudyard Lake
27/06 – 28/06
1722 €/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests
4 12
cottage
This Peak District holiday home, situated in Bottomhouse near Ipstones, is a short drive from Leek and Ashbourne, offering easy access to attractions such as Alton Towers and Chatsworth House. The 4-bedroom property sleeps up to 14 guests, boasting a spacious open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove, en-suite bathrooms, a garden with a hot tub, and parking; nearby Curlew Barn allows combined bookings for larger groups.
Rudyard Lake
18/06 – 20/06
593 €/nighttotal: 1186 € (2 )
4 Bed In Onecote (Oc-b31731)
4 4
cottage , Onecote
This four-bedroom detached house in Onecote, Staffordshire, is ideally situated for exploring the Staffordshire countryside, with Oak Moor Farm and Peak Wildlife Park within 5 kilometres, and The Roaches just 11 kilometres away. This family-friendly property sleeps eight guests, offers a private enclosed garden with a barbecue, a farmhouse kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, two wood burners, two conservatories, and private off-road parking for three cars.
Rudyard Lake
27/06 – 04/07
257 €/nighttotal: 1799 € (7 )
Meadow Place
1 3
cottage , Stoke-on-Trent
This charming cottage is located in Stoke-on-Trent, just 3km from the Caldon Canal, Consall Nature Park, and Kingsley Bird & Falconry Centre, offering easy access to beautiful natural landscapes and attractions. The surrounding area is peaceful and tranquil, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The cottage features 4 bathrooms, providing ample space and privacy for guests. The modern kitchen is equipped with a fridge, dishwasher, and a dryer, and there is free WiFi, a fireplace, and a TV for entertainment. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and scenic views in the private garden with barbecue grills.
10 6 reviews
Rudyard Lake
18/06 – 20/06
676 €/nighttotal: 1352 € (2 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Wetley Rocks, Near Leek
3 4
cottage , Wetley Rocks, near Leek
This three-bedroom Wetley Rocks cottage, near Leek, Staffordshire, is situated 2.9km from Deep Hayes Country Park and 2.9km from Consall Nature Park, offering easy access to scenic walks and outdoor pursuits. Sleeping four guests, the self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, private garden, patio, and parking, ideal for families seeking a relaxing countryside escape.
Best Rudyard Lake cottages with a garden
9.6 68 reviews
Rudyard Lake
18/06 – 20/06
280 €/nighttotal: 560 € (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 4
cottage
This detached cottage near Quarnford, on the Derbyshire/Staffordshire border, is 13km from Buxton and offers easy access to the Peak District National Park and attractions such as Alton Towers and Chatsworth House. The 130 square metre property sleeps five, boasts three bedrooms, a fitted kitchen, a cosy sitting room with a woodburner, and a patio garden with stunning countryside views; walking trails are directly accessible.
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
160 €/nighttotal: 1120 € (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
cottage
Robins Nest, a two-bedroom cottage in Leek, Staffordshire, is situated on the Peak District border, a short walk (approx. 1-2km) from Leek town centre and a short drive (approx. 10-15km) from Rudyard Lake and Alton Towers. This three-storey property sleeps four, offering gas central heating, a kitchen, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; a travel cot and highchair are available, making it ideal for families exploring the Peak District's walking trails and cycling routes.
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
99 €/nighttotal: 693 € (7 )
Sunbird Cottage
1 2
cottage , Stoke-on-Trent
This Stoke-on-Trent self-catering cottage near Biddulph offers convenient access to Biddulph Grange Country Park, Rudyard Lake, and Greenway Bank Country Park, all within 5km. The pet-friendly property features free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and self-catering kitchenettes in each individually decorated room, perfect for exploring the Staffordshire countryside.
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
205 €/nighttotal: 1435 € (7 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
4 2
cottage , Rushton Spencer
Horseshoe Cottage, a holiday home, is situated in the rural village of Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, 6.4 kilometres from Rudyard village and a 1 kilometre walk along the Staffordshire Way, offering access to Rudyard Lake and the Peak District National Park. This 4-bedroom property accommodates up to 10 guests and features a games room with a snooker table, multiple garden spaces, a freestanding bath, a sociable living area with vaulted ceilings, a well-equipped kitchen with an oil AGA, and a separate sitting room, with parking and internet provided.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Rudyard Lake
What are the top must-see attractions at Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
Rudyard Lake itself is the main attraction! It's lovely for a stroll around the perimeter, enjoying the views. The dam is a notable feature, offering a different perspective of the lake. There are also several walking trails in the surrounding area, including sections of the Churnet Valley Railway path, offering scenic views. For something different, visit the nearby Rudyard village, a charming spot with a few pubs and shops.
How to spend a 5-day holiday at Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
A five-day stay allows for a relaxed pace. Spend a day exploring the lake, perhaps hiring a rowing boat or simply relaxing by the water. Dedicate another day to walking the trails around the lake and exploring the Churnet Valley. A trip to the nearby town of Leek is worthwhile for some shopping and exploring its market. Another day could be spent visiting Alton Towers, a theme park a short drive away. The final day could be dedicated to leisurely pursuits, such as revisiting favourite spots or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the lake and surrounding countryside.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Rudyard Lake?
Is Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?
Yes, absolutely! There are many charming cottages available for rent in and around Rudyard Lake. These offer a peaceful and idyllic setting for a holiday, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Many offer stunning lake views.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Rudyard Lake?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers at Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
The weather in Staffordshire can be unpredictable. Pack for all types of weather, including rain and sunshine. Wildlife is generally harmless; you might see various birds, and perhaps some rabbits or squirrels. The main hazard is the lake itself – always supervise children closely near the water. The terrain around the lake can be uneven in places, so appropriate footwear is recommended for walking.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Rudyard Lake?
Is Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Yes, Rudyard Lake is very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. There are designated footpaths around the lake, and the area is popular with walkers and cyclists. The Churnet Valley Railway path offers a good cycling route. However, always be mindful of other users and adhere to any signage.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Rudyard Lake?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore at Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
There aren't any widely known 'hidden' places, but exploring the less-frequented parts of the walking trails around the lake can reveal some peaceful and secluded spots. The area around the dam offers a different perspective and is often quieter than the main lake path.
What are the best cottages with parking in Rudyard Lake?
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals near Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
The best way to meet locals is probably by visiting the pubs in Rudyard village. These are friendly and welcoming places where you're likely to chat with locals. Attending local events (if any are scheduled during your visit) would also be a good way to interact with the community. There are no specific, regular cultural events directly at Rudyard Lake, but the pubs and village itself are good starting points.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste near Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
The area around Rudyard Lake offers a range of traditional British pub fare. Expect hearty meals like steak and ale pie, fish and chips, and other classic pub dishes. Leek, a nearby town, has a wider range of restaurants, offering more diverse options.
Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay near Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as is waterproof outerwear, given the unpredictable British weather. Sunscreen and a hat are also advisable, even on cloudy days. Insect repellent might be useful during warmer months. If you plan on boating, pack appropriate clothing. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery!
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Best Rudyard Lake cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 74 accommodations in Rudyard Lake, here are the 2 best cottages with a jacuzzi
Rudyard Lake
27/06 – 04/07
319 €/nighttotal: 2233 € (7 )
Parlour Barn
1 3
cottage , Leek
This pet-friendly cottage in Leek, Staffordshire, is located within 10km of the Peak District National Park, Foxlowe Arts Centre, and St Edward the Confessor Church. The self-catering property boasts three bathrooms, a jacuzzi, a games room, and a garden, offering free Wi-Fi and parking, perfect for exploring Leek and the surrounding area.
Rudyard Lake
27/06 – 04/07
327 €/nighttotal: 2289 € (7 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 3
cottage
Parlour Barn, a converted barn situated on the outskirts of Leek, Staffordshire, offers easy access to the Peak District National Park and is within a short driving distance (approx. 30-40km) of Chatsworth House, Buxton Opera House, and Alton Towers. This three-bedroom self-catering property sleeps six, boasting an open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen, en-suite bathrooms, a private garden with hot tub and sauna, plus access to a communal games shack with various entertainment options.
Best pet friendly Rudyard Lake cottages
Among the 74 accommodations in Rudyard Lake, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
Rudyard Lake
18/06 – 20/06
620 €/nighttotal: 1240 € (2 )
4 Bed In Buxton (Oc-s33075)
4 4
cottage , Quarnford
This pet-friendly holiday home is located near Buxton, a 7-minute drive from the Peak District National Park and an 8-minute drive from Pavilion Gardens. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property accommodates up to 8 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a fireplace, with cycling activities readily accessible nearby.
Rudyard Lake
27/06 – 04/07
329 €/nighttotal: 2303 € (7 )
Parlour Barn In Staffordshire.
3 3
cottage , Leek
Parlour Barn is a 3-bedroom barn conversion located on the outskirts of Leek, Staffordshire, offering easy access to the Peak District, Chatsworth House (approximately 29 kilometres away) and Alton Towers (approximately 21 kilometres away). This pet-friendly, family-friendly accommodation sleeps six guests and features an open-plan living area with a woodburning stove, an enclosed garden with a hot tub, and off-road parking, making it ideal for exploring Leek's Victorian architecture and antique shops.
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
101 €/nighttotal: 707 € (7 )
The Netty, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Buxton
1 2
cottage , Buxton
The Netty cottage is located in Buxton, just a short walk from a pub and a 4-kilometre drive from a shop, making it ideal for exploring the Peak District National Park. The cottage is a charming one-bedroom dwelling with an en-suite bathroom and can comfortably accommodate two guests. The Netty cottage provides a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy sitting room with a TV, and a private gravelled garden with patio furniture for outdoor relaxation.
10 10 reviews
Rudyard Lake
20/06 – 27/06
171 €/nighttotal: 1197 € (7 )
Tranquillity-uk38552
1 2
cottage , Stockton Brook, near Leek
This pet-friendly cottage near Stockton Brook, Staffordshire, is 4.3km from Ford Green Hall and Greenway Bank Country Park, offering easy access to other attractions such as Moorcroft Heritage Visitor Centre and Deep Hayes Country Park within a 9.6km radius. The one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden with barbecue, parking, Wi-Fi, and a cosy fireplace.
