Escape to the charming village of Alton for a cottage break. With a lovely historic high street, the village of Alton in Staffordshire offers plenty of quaint charm, and is very well located for thrill seekers with one of the UK’s best known theme parks Alton Towers just outside the village. For outdoor pursuits galore, around 20 minutes drive from Alton is the Peak District National Park.
What Alton offers for Cottage Breaks
Things to See and Do on a Cottage Break in Alton
• Visit Alton Towers theme park with its myriad of rides and attractions, ideal for thrilling teenagers and children on holiday.
• .Visit Alton Towers Water Park, with its lazy rivers, crazy cannons and water coaster, ideal for families who like to make a splash!
• For something more sedate, enjoy exploring the Dimmingsdale Valley just outside Alton, where there are superb forest walks, and rolling countryside to discover.
• Enjoy walking, hiking, cycling and wildlife watching in the stunning scenery of the Peak District, only around 20 minutes’ drive from Alton.
Whether you opt to rent a barn conversion, a farm cottage, a rural retreat or a holiday lodge in or near Alton, we hope you find the perfect holiday home in Staffordshire to rent for you.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Alton, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Staffordshire.