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# Rock View, charming cottage near Alton Towers
Riverfront cottage with kitchen and fireplace





- Overview
- Amenities
- Policies
- Location
In the picturesque village of Alton, Rock View Cottage offers a charming country retreat near Alton Towers. This 2-bedroom cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, cosy lounge with log effect gas burner and free on-street parking outside.
8.0
Very good
### Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
## Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
## Add dates for prices
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## About this property
### Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
### Rock View, charming cottage near Alton Towers
Rock View, charming cottage near Alton Towers
Pillow Partners are proud to present Rock View Cottage, this idyllic country cottage is full of charm. Near to many popular tourist attractions from the world-famous theme park, Alton Towers to the beautiful Dimmingsdale, Staffordshire Moorlands and the Peak District.
Rock View has 2 bedrooms, a charming country kitchen, a cosy lounge with log effect gas burner and a family bathroom. This really is a home away from home.
Bedroom one is an en-suite double. Bedroom 2 has a single bedroom with pull out guest bed if required.
The kitchen is fully equipped with all you could need, along with a dining table and lots of country cottage charm.
There is free on street parking available directly outside the cottage.
Alton is a wonderful English village on the eastern slopes of the Churnet Valley. It is a large village with a long history encompassing the Romans, Saxons and Victorians. Alton has a good selection of village shops, there is a post office, hall, churches and six pubs and restaurants.
Just a few minutes walk from the cottage you will find two great places to eat and drink - The Talbot and Alton Bridge. With riverside seating you can enjoy the tranquil scenery whilst enjoying a pint of local ale or freshly made food!
## Property amenities
### Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
### Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
### Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
### Dining
- Dining table
### Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
### Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Hair dryer
- Shower/bathtub combination
- Towels provided
### Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
### Entertainment
- Books
### Work spaces
- Desk
### Comfort
- Heating
### Pets
- No pets allowed
### Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
### Location highlights
- In a village
- On a river
### Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
### Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
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## Policies
### Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
### Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
### Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
### Rules
IMPORTANT Please note the property is non-smoking. If you fail to adhere to any house rules, your deposit will not be returned and additional charge
### Pets
Pets not allowed
### Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
### Events
No events allowed
### Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
## Important information
### You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
### We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
### Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Rock View, Charming Cottage Near Alton Towers Cottage
Rock View, Charming Cottage Near Alton Towers Stoke-on-Trent
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## About the area
Located in Stoke-on-Trent, this cottage is near theme parks and on a river. Denstone Contemporary Art Gallery and Redfern's Cottage Museum of Uttoxeter Life are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Croxden Abbey and The Old Manor. Alton Towers and Churnet Valley Railway are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
[Visit our Alton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Alton.dx4550)
[View more Cottages in Alton](https://www.expedia.ca/Alton-Cottages.d4550-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)

Alton, England
### What's nearby
- Dimmingsdale Valley & Furnace Forest Walks - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Alton Towers - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
- Churnet Valley Railway - 10 min drive - 11.3 km
- Uttoxeter Racecourse - 13 min drive - 14.3 km
- Peak Wildlife Park - 14 min drive - 12.9 km
### Getting around
- Uttoxeter Station - 17 min drive
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) - 53 min drive
### Restaurants
- Coffee Lounge - 7 min drive
- Flambo's Exotic Buffet - 9 min drive
- The Welcom Inn - 7 min drive
- Explorers Pizza Pasta Buffet - 6 min drive
- Dragons Bar - 8 min drive
## Frequently asked questions
### Is Rock View, charming cottage near Alton Towers pet-friendly?
> No, pets are not allowed at this property.
### What time is check-in at Rock View, charming cottage near Alton Towers?
> Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
### What time is check-out at Rock View, charming cottage near Alton Towers?
> Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
### Where is Rock View, charming cottage near Alton Towers located?
> Situated on a river, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Skyride and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Alton Towers. Dimmingsdale Valley & Furnace Forest Walks and Croxden Abbey are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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## Rock View, charming cottage near Alton Towers Reviews
8.0
### Very good
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### 8.0
Cleanliness
### 10
Location
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### 8/10 Good
#### kirstie s.
Oct 28, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
#### Fab little cottage near Alton Towers
Lovely little cottage couple minutes drive from Alton Towers. Has everything you need for a few nights stay.
##### kirstie s.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
### 8/10 Good
#### Emma A.
May 21, 2025
##### Emma A.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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