This Buxton cottage, located in a wonderful rural spot, offers a convenient base for exploring the Peak District National Park. The 40-square-meter (430-square-foot) self-catering home includes one bedroom sleeping three, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden, perfect for a family getaway.
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$116/nighttotal: $812 (7 )
The Netty, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Buxton
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cottage , Buxton
The Netty cottage is located in Buxton, a short walk from a pub and less than four miles from a shop, making it convenient for grabbing essentials and enjoying a local experience. The cottage is a great option for couples seeking a peaceful getaway, with an enclosed front garden and patio furniture for relaxing. The cozy cottage provides all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay, including electric central heating, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a TV with WiFi, making it a great base for exploring the Peak District.
10 1 review
Rudyard Lake
06/27 – 07/04
$128/nighttotal: $896 (7 )
Downsdale Cottage
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cottage , Buxton
This Buxton-area cottage offers a peaceful rural setting, conveniently located within six miles of Buxton, the Peak District National Park, and Poole's Cavern Country Park. The self-catering home features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and stovetop, in-cottage laundry, free parking, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$114/nighttotal: $798 (7 )
Sunbird Cottage
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cottage , Stoke-on-Trent
This Stoke-on-Trent golf cottage rental is conveniently located near Biddulph Grange Country Park and Garden, Rudyard Lake, and Greenway Bank Country Park, all within 3 miles. The pet-friendly cottage offers self-catering kitchen facilities, free Wi-Fi in common areas, free on-site parking, and access to a nearby golf course.
10 10 reviews
Rudyard Lake
06/27 – 07/04
$199/nighttotal: $1393 (7 )
Tranquillity-uk38552
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cottage , Stockton Brook, near Leek
This one-bedroom cottage rental near Leek, Staffordshire, England is located approximately 1.7 miles from Ford Green Hall and Greenway Bank Country Park, offering easy access to scenic walks and local history. The 1-bathroom house sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, on-site barbecue grills, and a fireplace, and provides Wi-Fi access.
9.6 68 reviews
Rudyard Lake
06/18 – 06/20
$324/nighttotal: $648 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
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cottage
This three-bedroom cottage is located in Quarnford, near the Derbyshire/Staffordshire border, eight miles from Buxton and close to the Peak District National Park, offering easy access to Alton Towers and Chatsworth House. This 1400-square-foot (approximately 130 square meter) home features a fitted kitchen, dining room, cozy wood-burning stove, and a patio garden with stunning countryside views, accommodating up to five guests.
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$113/nighttotal: $791 (7 )
The Netty
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cottage , Buxton
This pet-friendly Buxton countryside cottage is located 3 miles from Lud's Church and within 6 miles of the Peak District National Park, Buxton, Poole's Cavern Country Park, Poole's Cavern, and Pavilion Gardens. The self-catering home offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby attractions include hiking trails in the Peak District and the historic Poole's Cavern.
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$104/nighttotal: $728 (7 )
The Piggery
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cottage , Macclesfield
This Macclesfield cottage offers convenient access to Buxton (under 9 miles), Poole's Cavern Country Park (under 9 miles), Peak District National Park (under 9 miles), and Congleton Park (under 9 miles), providing easy exploration of Cheshire's attractions. This non-smoking vacation home features free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden with a picnic area, free on-site parking, and a shower with a hairdryer; a nearby golf course adds to the recreational options.
10 11 reviews
Rudyard Lake
06/18 – 06/20
$361/nighttotal: $722 (2 )
Spring Cottage
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cottage , Endon
This Endon cottage, near Greenway Bank, Ford Green Hall, and Deep Hayes Country Parks (within 3 miles), offers a peaceful rural escape. The 1,290-square-foot house features three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and includes WiFi, a full kitchen with appliances, a fireplace, and a television.
Rudyard Lake
06/27 – 07/04
$369/nighttotal: $2583 (7 )
Parlour Barn
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cottage , Leek
This pet-friendly Leek cottage, located within 6 miles of Foxlowe Arts Centre, Peak Wildlife Park, and the Peak District National Park, offers easy access to popular attractions. This vacation home features a private hot tub, a dedicated game room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi—all within a short drive of Ladderedge Country Park and Brindley's Mill.
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$126/nighttotal: $882 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
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cottage , Wildboarclough
Pearls Farm Two, a cottage in Wildboarclough, Cheshire, is located 7.7 miles from Macclesfield and serves as a well-placed base within the Peak District National Park. This holiday home accommodates 2 guests in 1 bedroom and features a ground floor boot room, a first-floor sitting room with exposed beams, a kitchen/diner with a fridge and microwave, and a front patio, with the Peak District National Park offering walking and cycling opportunities nearby.
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$127/nighttotal: $889 (7 )
Pearls Farm Two, Romantic, Character Holiday Cottage In Macclesfield
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cottage , Macclesfield
Pearls Farm Two, a characterful reverse-level cottage, is located in Wildboarclough, Cheshire, within the Peak District, 1.2 miles from the nearest pub and 5.9 miles from the closest shop. This 970 sq ft holiday home accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, central heating, off-road parking, and a front patio, offering easy access to Macclesfield for amenities and the Peak District National Park for outdoor activities.
Best family friendly Rudyard Lake cottages
Among the 74 accommodations in Rudyard Lake, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
Rudyard Lake
06/18 – 06/20
$285/nighttotal: $570 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage
Robins Nest cottage, located on the edge of the Peak District National Park, is a short walk from Leek town center and a short drive from Rudyard Lake and Alton Towers theme park. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps four, features an enclosed courtyard with a barbecue and outdoor toilet, free Wi-Fi, and private parking for one car.
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$237/nighttotal: $1659 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests
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cottage , Rushton Spencer
Horseshoe Cottage is located in Rushton Spencer, Shropshire, 4 miles from Rudyard Lake and near the Peak District National Park, offering walking and sightseeing. This 4-bedroom cottage accommodates up to 10 guests and features a games room with a snooker table, multiple garden spaces, a freestanding bath, an oil AGA in the kitchen, and a separate sitting room.
Rudyard Lake
06/18 – 06/20
$277/nighttotal: $554 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Rushton James
This annex, named Rushton James, is situated near Biddulph Moor in Cheshire, 2.6 miles from Biddulph, providing convenient access to the Peak District National Park. This family-friendly cottage offers accommodation for four guests in two bedrooms, featuring a practical kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and WiFi, with access to three acres of surrounding land and walking paths.
Rudyard Lake
06/27 – 07/04
$378/nighttotal: $2646 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
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cottage
Parlour Barn, a renovated barn near Leek, Staffordshire, England, borders the Peak District National Park and offers easy access to Chatsworth House, Buxton Opera House, and Alton Towers. This three-bedroom, six-guest cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub and sauna, and access to a communal games room with pool, air hockey, and more.
Best Rudyard Lake cottages with a garden
Rudyard Lake
06/18 – 06/20
$717/nighttotal: $1434 (2 )
4 Bed In Buxton (Oc-s33075)
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cottage , Quarnford
This cottage rental is located in Flash, England's highest village, within the Peak District National Park, 6 miles from Buxton and within 15 miles of Bakewell, Haddon Hall, and Chatsworth House. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation home accommodates up to 8 guests and features a wood burner, a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and direct access to the Flash to Three Shires Head trail, with nearby attractions like The Roaches and Lud's Church.
Rudyard Lake
06/27 – 07/04
$297/nighttotal: $2079 (7 )
Meadow Place
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cottage , Stoke-on-Trent
This charming cottage is located in Stoke-on-Trent, just a short distance from the Caldon Canal, Consall Nature Park, and Kingsley Bird & Falconry Centre, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The peaceful setting provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The cottage offers spacious accommodation with four bathrooms, perfect for families or groups of friends. The fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and dryer provide modern comfort and convenience, while the garden and barbecue grills offer outdoor amenities for enjoying the fresh air and al fresco dining.
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$185/nighttotal: $1295 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Leek
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cottage , Leek
This Leek, Staffordshire cottage sits on the riverbank, a short walk from Harrison Park and a four-minute drive from Rudyard Lake, offering easy access to Peak District National Park. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a garden with a barbecue; on-site fishing is available.
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$145/nighttotal: $1015 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Wildboarclough
Pearls Farm One is a stone barn conversion located in Wildboarclough, 7.7 miles from Macclesfield, on the edge of the Peak District National Park. This two-bedroom rental accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a sitting room with a TV, and outdoor space with a patio, stream, and pond, offering proximity to walking and cycling trails.
Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Rudyard Lake
What are the top must-see attractions at Rudyard Lake in the United Kingdom?
Rudyard Lake itself is the star attraction! Visitors enjoy walking or cycling the scenic path that encircles the lake. The dam at the southern end offers lovely views. For something different, explore the nearby Rudyard village, with its charming pubs and quaint shops. There aren't any major museums or landmarks right at the lake, but the surrounding Staffordshire Moorlands area offers plenty of other options for day trips.
How can one spend a 5-day holiday at Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
A five-day trip allows for a relaxed pace. Spend days one and two exploring the lake itself—walking, cycling, or simply relaxing by the water. Day three could involve a visit to nearby Alton Towers theme park (about a 45-minute drive), or exploring the charming towns of Leek or Stoke-on-Trent. Day four might be dedicated to hiking in the Staffordshire Moorlands, perhaps visiting the Churnet Valley Railway. On day five, before heading home, enjoy a final leisurely stroll around Rudyard Lake and a farewell pint at a local pub.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Rudyard Lake?
Is Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! Many charming cottages and holiday homes are available for rent in and around Rudyard Lake. These offer a cozy and convenient base for exploring the area. Websites specializing in vacation rentals will show you the many options available, ranging from rustic to modern.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Rudyard Lake?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers at Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
The weather in the Staffordshire Moorlands can be unpredictable. Pack layers as temperatures can fluctuate. Expect rain at any time of year. Wildlife is generally harmless; you might see ducks, geese, and other waterfowl on the lake. There are no significant natural hazards at the lake itself, but always check weather forecasts before embarking on hikes in the surrounding hills.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Rudyard Lake?
Is Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Yes, very much so! A designated path circles the entire lake, perfect for walking and cycling. It's generally flat and well-maintained, making it accessible to most people. However, remember that weather conditions could affect the path's surface.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Rudyard Lake?
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore at Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
While there aren't any 'secret' locations, exploring the smaller footpaths branching off from the main lake path can lead to some quieter, more secluded spots with beautiful views. The surrounding hills and valleys also offer opportunities for discovering hidden trails and viewpoints, though always ensure you are on marked paths or have a good map.
What are the best cottages with parking in Rudyard Lake?
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals near Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
The best way to meet locals is by visiting the pubs in Rudyard village. These are friendly, welcoming establishments where you're likely to strike up conversations with locals. Local events or farmers' markets (check local listings for schedules) also provide opportunities to interact with the community.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste near Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
The area offers traditional British pub fare. Expect hearty dishes like steak and ale pie, fish and chips, and Sunday roasts. Many pubs also offer locally sourced ingredients. For a taste of regional specialties, explore the menus of restaurants in nearby towns like Leek or Stoke-on-Trent.
What are some recommended items to pack for a stay near Rudyard Lake, United Kingdom?
Pack for all types of weather—rain gear is essential, along with layers of clothing. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on hiking. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. If you're cycling, bring a helmet and appropriate clothing. A picnic blanket is also a good idea for enjoying the lake's scenery.
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Best Rudyard Lake cottages with jacuzzi
Among the 74 accommodations in Rudyard Lake, here are the 2 best cottages with a jacuzzi
10 6 reviews
Rudyard Lake
06/18 – 06/20
$781/nighttotal: $1562 (2 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Wetley Rocks, Near Leek
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cottage , Wetley Rocks, near Leek
This three-bedroom Wetley Rocks cottage, near Leek, Staffordshire, is 1.8 miles from Consall Nature Park and 2.9 miles from Deep Hayes Country Park, offering easy access to outdoor recreation in the Staffordshire Moorlands. This family-friendly rental sleeps four, features a full kitchen with dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, and a private garden with parking; nearby attractions include Parkhall Country Park and the Churnet Valley Railway, both within six miles.
9.7 100 reviews
Rudyard Lake
06/27 – 06/28
$1991/nightfor 1 night
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests
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cottage
This Peak District stone barn conversion, near Ipstones, England, is located on the western edge of the Peak District National Park, a short drive from Alton Towers and Chatsworth House. This four-bedroom, 14-guest house boasts a spacious open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove, en-suite bathrooms, a garden with an optional hot tub, and a swimming pool and jacuzzi, plus proximity to the Tissington Trail and various attractions like the Coombs Valley RSPB Reserve and Blackbrook Zoo.
Best pet friendly Rudyard Lake cottages
Among the 74 accommodations in Rudyard Lake, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
Rudyard Lake
06/27 – 07/04
$199/nighttotal: $1393 (7 )
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Stockton Brook
This charming cottage is located near Stockton Brook, just a short drive from the Peak District National Park and Alton Towers. The surrounding area offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, with easy access to local pubs and a convenience store. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a dishwasher, a wood-burning stove, a private patio with a barbecue, and parking for one car.
8.0 1 review
Rudyard Lake
06/20 – 06/27
$117/nighttotal: $819 (7 )
Sunbird Cottage, Pet Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Biddulph
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cottage , Stoke-on-Trent
This pet-friendly cottage is located in Stoke-on-Trent, just a short drive from Rudyard Lake and Biddulph Grange Garden, offering easy access to natural beauty and historical sites. The cottage is perfect for a family getaway, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a spacious living area, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside. The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a comfortable living area with a TV, and a garden for outdoor relaxation. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry facilities.
Rudyard Lake
06/27 – 07/04
$380/nighttotal: $2660 (7 )
Parlour Barn In Staffordshire.
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cottage , Leek
This barn conversion is located on the outskirts of Leek, Staffordshire, offering proximity to the Peak District’s moorland countryside and within driving distance of attractions like Chatsworth House and Alton Towers. This cottage sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and features a woodburning stove, a hot tub, and an enclosed garden, with off-road parking and internet provided.
10 1 review
Rudyard Lake
06/18 – 06/20
$734/nighttotal: $1468 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
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cottage , Flash
This cottage is located in Flash, England's highest village, offering direct access to open moorland trails and is 6 miles from Buxton, and within 15 miles of Bakewell, Haddon Hall, and Chatsworth House. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation home accommodates up to 8 guests and features a wood burner, a full kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a utility room with a washer and dryer, and an outdoor patio with seating, plus it's pet and family-friendly with internet access.
