Stunning Pugin designed Castle in the Churnet Valley | Other in Alton
8 Bedroom Place in Alton
alton castle is perfect for extended families looking for a social bubble short break or holiday in hostel style accommodation with a difference!
maybe you have harry potter fans in your midst who dream of boarding at hogwarts? or an aspiring princess who wants to climb a stone staircase to bed? whilst we don't claim any connection to harry potter and we can't promise a prince charming, we do claim to have a stunning castle with dormitory style accommodation for you to have all to yourself And whilst we don't have real dragons, we do have our beautiful dragon scale roof that glimmers gold and green in the sunlight.
alton castle is set in its own spacious grounds in the picturesque village of alton The castle is a Grade II star listed building, designed by Augustus Pugin (he also designed the Palace of Westminster and Alton Towers!) and sits majestically above the Churnet Valley. Your bedrooms are located on 2 floors of the Castle and are dormitory style with bunk beds, complete with winding staircases (don’t worry, we can also cater for those with limited mobility – just ask for more details). Each floor also has a shower/toilet block and an en-suite twin room.
we are within walking distance of the village shop, post office and several pubs serving wholesome food and real ales For the thrill seekers in your family, we are only a ten minute drive from Alton Towers.
for nature lovers and outdoor activity enthusiasts, it's just a 10 minute walk to join up with the picturesque churnet valley network of footpaths to explore by foot or by bicycle Why not take a gentle 2-3 mile walk along the track, known as The Old Railway Line, to Denstone and treat yourself to locally produced food and gifts at the award winning Denstone Hall Farm Shop & Cafe. Or take a four-mile circular walk from the Ramblers' Retreat tearoom through the Churnet Valley and Dimmingsdale. Ashbourne, Dovedale and the Peak District are also a short drive away.
for real adventure lovers, enquire about our own outward bounds activities, run in and around the grounds of alton castle (only available by prior arrangement and tailored to your family's requirements)
after a day of adventuring, there's a boot room to store muddy boots and coats and large dining room with stained glass windows, rib vaulted ceiling and refectory tables, where weary but happy adventurers can share tales new and old
the kitchen is a professional kitchen and has plenty of room to share the cooking duties! if you fancy a night off from cooking, why not arrange in advance for us to cook dinner for you? we can provide a hearty 2-course meal for £15 per person (£12 for children under 11) Please enquire for more details and to book.
there are no tv's at alton castle, but for those nervous of being away from tech fun for too long, we have projectors and wifi dongles So if you want to bring your Xbox, PlayStation or laptop for a family movie night or gaming tournament, you can. sore losers can be banished to the moat! did we forget to mention that?
at alton castle the emphasis is on thrills not frills!
Stunning Pugin designed Castle in the Churnet Valley is located in Alton. Stunning Pugin designed Castle in the Churnet Valley provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This Other features Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Stunning Pugin designed Castle in the Churnet Valley has 8 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 24 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Other because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Other, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Other has a friendly neighborhood, and the Alton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Other in Alton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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4 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Heating
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dining room
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Electric kettle
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Kitchen
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Microwave
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Elevator
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Video-game console
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Elevator
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Note from host: No smoking or vaping inside the property
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Smoke-free property
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Kitchen
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Separate dining area
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Available in all rooms: WiFi
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Available in some public areas: WiFi
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BBQ grill(s)
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Deck or patio
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FAQ's
Is this Alton other pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Alton other have a swimming pool?
No, this Alton other does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Alton other?
Best-rates for the Alton other starts from $745 per night with includes Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Security/Safety, Restaurant with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Alton other a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this other Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the other has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Alton other wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Alton other is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Alton other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Alton other indicates 1 day stay policy at this other. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Alton other?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Alton other are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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