Lockers Cottage Farmhouse is a splendid 17th-century former farmhouse, set within a private courtyard in the village of Whiston. Blending traditional character with modern comfort, this much-loved home is perfect for families or groups looking to explore the Peak District.
🏠 The Space
3 bedrooms, each with a king-size bed (sleeps 6)
Main bathroom with toilet, bidet, basin, bath, and walk-in shower
Ensuite shower room with toilet, basin, and shower
Fully equipped kitchen
Comfortable living area with TV and internet access
🚗 Amenities & Info
Complimentary welcome grocery hamper
Linen and towels provided
Free on-site parking
Pet friendly
📍 Local Recommendations
Alton Towers Resort – ~15 mins’ drive; world-famous theme park with rides and attractions
Peak Wildlife Park – ~5 mins’ drive; home to the new polar bear enclosure and walk-through animal habitats
Country Café – ~20 mins’ walk or 5 mins’ drive; cosy spot for breakfast, coffee, and lunch
Local Pub (The Red Lion, Whiston) – ~10 mins’ walk; traditional village pub serving food and drinks
Village Shop (Whiston area) – ~12 mins’ walk or 3 mins’ drive; convenient for essentials
Bakewell & Chatsworth House – ~30 mins’ drive; historic market town and stately home with gardens
Dovedale Stepping Stones – ~20 mins’ drive; famous riverside walk and scenic beauty spot
Thorpe Cloud & Thor’s Cave – ~20–25 mins’ drive; popular walking and climbing areas with breathtaking views
Manifold Valley – ~15 mins’ drive; peaceful walking and cycling routes through limestone countryside
Churnet Valley Railway – ~12 mins’ drive; heritage steam railway with scenic journeys
🕓 House Rules
Check-in: from 3:00 PM | Check-out: by 10:00 AM
No smoking
No parties or events
Travel insurance recommended