About this property

Ellastone, Woodland Lodge with Hot Tub for 8: Ellastone offers a holiday home in Ellastone, Staffordshire. The property features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a terrace, free WiFi, lounge, hot tub, outdoor seating area, and family rooms. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and oven. Additional amenities include a washing machine, fireplace, barbecue, and TV. Convenient Location: Located 55 km from Manchester Airport, Ellastone is near attractions such as Alton Towers (2.9 km), Trentham Gardens (27 km), and Sudbury Hall (24 km). Rafting is available in the surrounding area.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Nick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location to Alton Towers and the peak district is amazing. Location of the lodge was fantastic, hot tub also a great bonus!
Anonymous
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent location to Alton Towers. Hot tub was great size for the size of our party. Kitchen was very well kitted out for us to cook. Lovely restaurant a short walk away.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Amos Holiday Homes

Company review score: 8.8Based on 109 reviews from 21 properties
21 managed properties

Company information

We are a family-run company with over 20 years of experience in providing high-quality holiday accommodation, and we continue to grow year after year. Our parent company has over 30 years of expertise in construction and property redevelopment, specialising in bespoke traditional and contemporary properties. With a strong foundation in craftsmanship and hospitality, we take pride in offering unique stays in some of the UK's most scenic locations. Our diverse portfolio currently includes 19 properties, with plans to expand to over 25 in 2024. We offer a range of accommodation, including Cosy Cottages, Woodland Retreats, and Unique Conversions across the Peak District, Anglesey, the Derbyshire Dales, and the Staffordshire Moorlands. Every property is serviced and maintained by our dedicated in-house team of cleaners, tradespeople, and maintenance staff, ensuring the highest standards for our guests. With a large number of properties, guests, and staff to manage, we have developed an efficient and streamlined approach to operations. While much of our communication and management is handled electronically, our dedicated team is always behind the scenes, ensuring everything runs smoothly. We strive to provide the best possible experience for our guests, and while no one is perfect, we are committed to delivering excellent service. For any inquiries, our office email is available during business hours for administrative matters. To ensure prompt assistance, we have implemented an efficient out-of-hours support system that directly connects guests with the right team members to resolve any urgent issues as quickly as possible. Details will be provided before arrival during the online check-in process. In the interest of fraud prevention and clear communication, we only discuss bookings and out-of-hours support with the lead guest, who remains responsible for the booking, even if they are not at the property when an issue arises.

Property information

Ellastone Lodge, part of the Ramshorn Estate managed by Amos Holiday Homes, is a modern self-catering retreat nestled within 30 acres of protected Staffordshire woodland. This spacious, detached lodge comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, making it an ideal choice for families, friends, or couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The lodge features a generous open-plan living area adorned with contemporary furnishings. Guests can relax in the comfortable seating area, enjoy entertainment on the smart TV, or unwind by the warmth of the wood-burning stove. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as a microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer, providing all the essentials for a convenient self-catering experience. Adjacent to the kitchen, a large dining table offers ample space for communal meals and gatherings. Ellastone Lodge comprises four well-appointed bedrooms: two double rooms, each with en-suite shower facilities, and two twin rooms. A family bathroom with a bath and overhead shower serves the twin bedrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. High-quality bed linen and towels are provided, with beds made up prior to arrival for your convenience. The outdoor area is designed for relaxation and entertainment. Guests can unwind in the private hot tub, maintained daily to ensure optimal cleanliness and comfort. The patio is furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for alfresco dining amidst the tranquil woodland surroundings. For those traveling with pets, Ellastone Lodge welcomes well-behaved dogs, allowing you to enjoy your holiday with your furry companions. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, enabling guests to stay connected during their stay. Free private parking is provided, with one space allocated per bedroom and additional parking available if required.

Neighbourhood information

Ellastone Lodge is set within the peaceful and scenic Ramshorn Estate, surrounded by 30 acres of protected woodland in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside. This idyllic location provides a perfect escape for nature lovers, with picturesque walking and cycling trails right on the doorstep. The area is rich in wildlife, offering guests the chance to unwind in a truly tranquil environment while still being within easy reach of exciting attractions and charming local villages. The nearby village of Ellastone is a quintessential English countryside retreat, featuring a traditional pub and scenic views across the rolling hills of the Staffordshire and Derbyshire border. Just a short drive away, the historic market town of Ashbourne offers a variety of independent shops, cosy cafés, and local markets, making it a delightful place to explore. For adventure seekers, Alton Towers Resort is only a few minutes away, offering world-class rollercoasters, family-friendly attractions, and a waterpark. The Peak District National Park is also within easy reach, boasting breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and charming villages such as Bakewell and Matlock. Visitors can explore the stunning Derbyshire Dales, go rock climbing, or simply take in the beauty of the countryside. History enthusiasts can visit nearby stately homes and historic sites, including Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, both offering magnificent architecture and beautiful gardens. The area is also home to a selection of traditional country pubs and restaurants, serving locally sourced food and regional specialties. Whether guests are seeking adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both, the neighborhood surrounding Ellastone Lodge provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable holiday. Car/taxi required. Countryside walks right on the doorstep. 1 pub/restaurant within 10 minute walk. 1 corner shop within 5 minute drive. Major supermarkets within 15 minute drive.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Ellastone, woodland lodge with hot tub for 8 takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £150 is required on arrival. That's about US$196. This will be collected by PayPal. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via PayPal, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of £150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by PayPal. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via PayPal, subject to an inspection of the property.