Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages in Staffordshire

In Staffordshire, there's something for everyone and plenty of picturesque Staffordshire holiday cottages to make a base and explore the miles of undisturbed cycleways, quiet routes through ancient wood, towering crags, gentle green hills and limestone dales. Found to the west of the Midlands in England, Staffordshire is a unique and beautiful county filled with history, nature and charm. Also a part of the breathtaking National Forest, Staffordshire boasts magnificent views and fun activities for friends and families. Rent a holiday cottage with the whole family and prepare for action-packed days and fun adventures – or explore all Staffordshire offers at a lazy, peaceful pace. For nature lovers, there is the wild and remote beauty of the Peak District National Park, the National Forest and tranquil Cannock Chase- amazing landscapes to inspire or challenge miles of peaceful canals along which to cruise, walk, fish or cycle.

Exterior of a contemporary country cottage with a full-width balcony and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

The Shearing Shed is a sleek rural holiday cottage with beautiful rural views over the Peak District. The pet-friendly cottage sits on an alpaca farm near Flash, the highest village in Britain. It boasts a log burner, an open-plan design, a spacious patio, various farm animals and lots of fresh country air.

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2-storey exterior of a stone-built Peak District holiday cottage in a remote rural location.
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
2

With breathtaking views of the Staffordshire Moorlands, this countryside holiday cottage in Buxton sleeps seven and features an open fire and a beautifully furnished living area. Downsdale Cottage is a cosy barn conversion on the edge of the pretty village of Flash in the Peak District National Park.

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A converted Victorian folly stuled like a temple is surrounded by open parkland.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Temple of Diana is an architectural wonder set on 1000 acres of Capability Brown Parkland at Weston Park. The rural cottage near Weston-under-Lizard boasts ornate ceilings, a circular lounge, a games room, a three-bay glazed orangery and stunning views of the Shropshire countryside.

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If you’re visiting Staffordshire with the kids, don’t forget to visit the Monkey Forest, where these lovely animals can roam wild. The kids will never be bored in Staffordshire – not when Alton Towers and Drayton Manor Theme Park are in the area!

Stoke-on-Trent is the largest town in Staffordshire, and if a night on the town is what you are after, then this is the perfect place for it, with its comedy clubs and cosy bars. Spend a day cycling through the Peak District National Park, taking in fabulous scenery and spotting different wildlife along the way. For bird watchers, wear your most comfortable shoes and bring your binoculars, as this area is home to many species. Alternatively, stroll through the Trentham Estate gardens in Stafford, which are stunning whether you are watching the flowers of summer bloom or the delicate frosts of winter.

Trentham Estate is also home to a shopping centre with an extensive range of shops and plenty of establishments to eat at.