About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hippo's Rest in Mow Cop offers a 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property features a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Essential Facilities: Guests can enjoy a garden and free WiFi. Paid on-site private parking is available. The holiday home includes a shower and a TV for added comfort. Local Attractions: Trentham Gardens and Capesthorne Hall are 12 mi away. Alton Towers is 19 mi from the property. Manchester Airport is 19 mi distant. Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Private Parking Available On Site


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Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very peaceful with beautiful outlook. Had everything we needed.
Julie
Australia Australia
This property was an absolute delight and exceeded our expectations. Peaceful, idyllic, relaxing and very close to my family. Having arrived from Australia and then driving up to Stoke from Heathrow, we breathed a sigh of relief when we arrived....
Martyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Cosy, clean & comfortable. Ideal location for walking the hills & canals. Supply of provisions.
Craig
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property beautifully decorated, very homely and cosy. Every room had a lovely smell with plenty of different lighting which was nice. Kitchen was fully equipped and was treated to 6 fresh free range, M&S cookies and crisps and a locally made...
Paje
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The theme, the cleanliness and the hosts! Felt like a home away from home. Was very Very thoughtful and caring especially nice to experience when you are a solo traveller!

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Property info

No children or babies allowed. There is open water in the property grounds. The garden is shared with the owner. Hippo’s Rest is a great base for so many activities with its central location to plenty of attractions.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire, Patio Doors Leading To Garden Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer Separate Toilet. First Floor: Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Washing machine and tumble dryer available on request.. Hippo’s Rest is a wonderfully designed semi-detached holiday cottage for two guests and is spread over two floors. On the ground floor, the heart of the property, is the open plan living space with views out of the patio doors. Upstairs, there is a large bedroom with kingsize bed and a spacious bathroom with shower cubicle. Outside, there is an interesting pond area within the large lawned landscaped gardens that are shared with the owners, who live adjacent, but you have your own patio area with garden furniture allowing guests to enjoy al fresco dining. Harriseahead is a quiet village nestling under the ancient folly of Mow Cop Castle which sits near the end of the Gritstone Trail, a great challenge for walkers. Situated right on the edge of the border between Cheshire, the Staffordshire moorlands and Stoke-on-Trent. There is an abundance of National Trust properties nearby, including Biddulph Grange, Little Moreton Hall, Quarry Bank Mill and Tatton park. The beautiful town of Leek, on the edge of the Peak District National Park, is a Mecca for antique hunters and is 11 miles away. The market town of Congleton is 3½ miles away, and the heritage towns of the Potteries are also close by. Also well worth a full day visit is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Jodrell Bank Observatory and the Lovell Telescope, as well as the ...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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Amenities of Hippo's Rest

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

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From 3:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 99 years old
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

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

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