The Lowe family invite you to visit their historic family run farm, Fairboroughs, which is set in the beautiful area of the Staffordshire Moorlands on the south west edge of the Peak District and near the Cheshire border. We offer self catering accommodation in Wren Cottage which is so named because wrens used to nest in it.Wren Cottage is situated on this working beef/sheep farm and was formerly a shippon (cow shed) used for young stock built in approx. 1550. As part of this historic farm it has Grade II listing. It is situated in the curtailage of Fairboroughs farmhouse which has a history going back to 1230. Wren Cottage was converted in 2002 and let for the first time in 2003. The original beams and other features have been left exposed to add to the ambience of the cottage.The facilities include:2 bedrooms - 1 double, 1 twinFully equipped fitted kitchenSitting / Dining RoomFully Centrally heatedBathroom with bath and showerUse of LaundryPatio with barbecueBed linen and towels includedSorry no smoking or petsWren Cottage makes a good base to explore the three counties that it is near to. It is ideal countryside for walking, cycling or just exploring. Nearby, the following can be enjoyed:Derbyshire and the Peak District with its many attractionsThe Potteries in Stoke on TrentLeek 'The Queen of the Moorlands' with its myriad of Antique shopsBuxton with its International Festival and Opera HouseAlton Towers theme parkNearby fishing - both coarse and anglingCheshire with Jodrell Bank Observatory and many National Trust propertiesPlenty of good country pubs and restaurantsWren Cottage is easy to reach from the M6 or by train from Macclesfield or Stoke on Trent and only 45 minutes away from Manchester Airport.Come and enjoy the peaceful surroundings which others have found and returned to time and time again.
2 miles from Leek
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