Property HGH60396, Holiday Cottage for rental in Nr Leek, Staffordshire, England

Access via footbridge over dry moat to courtyard. Hall. Inner hall with seating. First floor: Fitted kitchen with breakfast table and stone steps to courtyard. Double bedroom in turret. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath). Double bedroom with access to single bedroom with wash basin. Beautiful main reception with carved panelling and open fire. Romantic double bedroom in turret with wash basin. Second floor: Second sitting room with open fire. Double bedroom. Bathroom/W.C. Twin bedded room with access to single bedroom both with wash basin. Shower room/W.C.
This unique and wonderful turreted castle, dating from 1550 and brought up to date with great style, boasts luxurious and extremely spacious accommodation with romantic appeal. Divided into two dwellings in the last century and Grade II listed, its orignal leaded light windows, stone mullions, panelling and decorated ceilings are delightfully complemented by many pieces of craftsman built new furniture and contemporary soft furnishings and lighting. Enjoying views over the dry moat garden and surrounding woodland, is offers great tranquillity yet lies close to many places of interest and activity.
Leek, the gateway to the Peak District National Park, is 8 miles and the thrills of Alton Towers, cycle hire in the beautiful Manifold Valley and the steam trains in the Churnet Valley are under 10 miles. Waterworld swimming pool, bowling, dry skiing and cinema complex 6 miles. Chatsworth, Tatton Park, Chester and Liverpool are within an hour's drive. Historic Caverswall village has a pub/restaurant (200 yards) and shop, ½ mile.