About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Heythrop in Alton offers a spacious 5-star holiday home with five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property features a large garden and free WiFi, ensuring comfort and connectivity for all guests. Modern Amenities: The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, stovetop, and oven. Additional amenities include a washing machine, fireplace, seating area, and dining area. Free on-site private parking is available. Prime Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Alton Towers, Heythrop is also close to attractions such as Trentham Gardens (15 mi) and Sudbury Hall (11 mi). East Midlands Airport is 34 mi away. Guests appreciate the family-friendly environment and room cleanliness.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Annie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was spacious and extremely close to Alton towers which was ideal for us
Janice
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location. Right next to Alton towers easy to walk in. Enough bathrooms to go round and quiet location
Janet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Brilliant location, the house had everything we needed
Joanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We were moved to the old barn next door but it was great. Very spacious for nine of us and very comfortable.😊
Karris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Love the big table that could easily fit the family. It’s literally a 2 minute walk to the Alton towers theme park The house itself is very nice, clean, and has a modern cottage feel.
J
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Superb property close to Alton Towers. Clean, comfortable and a definite place I would return to stay. The host was very helpful.
Cathy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Large open plan area for whole family to be together; comfortable rooms; 4 bathrooms; private outside area for BBQ; lovely countryside
Madeleine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location. Lovely accommodation. Very responsive comms from the owner. Ample parking. Great layout of the cottage, very sociable.
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property was in a great location, clean and very spacious.
Evelyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very comfy, clean, spacious, peaceful, great location for Alton towers, absolutely perfect

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 98,066 reviews from 20785 properties
20785 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Heythrop is a large, semi detached stone property conveniently located just a five minute walk from Alton Towers in the Staffordshire village of Farley. With one twin bedroom and four doubles, and ensuite facilities as well as a family bathroom, this cottage can sleep ten people in luxury. The rest of the accommodation is made up of an open plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area and a sitting room with a woodburner and patio doors to the garden. The garden contains a patio with outdoor furniture as well as there being plenty of off road parking. Heythrop is an ideal cottage for everyone, whether you spend your time on the rides at Alton Park or discovering the nearby Peak District National Park.

Neighborhood info

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.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Heythrop

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

Heythrop takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Sykes Cottages will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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