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Malthouse Farm Cottage Carriage

Also known as malthouse farm carriage

Dilhorne, United Kingdom

Near Caverswall Castle

9.4Perfect138 Guest reviews

Overview

Converted railway carriage holiday home with garden and lake views in Dilhorne

Accommodation

Malthouse Farm Cottage Carriage is a one-bedroom holiday home converted from a railway carriage. The property includes a bathroom, a sofa bed in the living area, and a work desk for guests who need to stay productive. The carriage also has a TV and benefits from free WiFi throughout the stay.

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen contains a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle for self-catering meals. An outdoor dining area with BBQ allows guests to eat al fresco while enjoying the garden and lake views. The property also provides tea, coffee, and fresh milk on arrival, as noted by previous guests.

Outdoor Spaces

The carriage has a private terrace and balcony that look out onto the garden and a lake, offering relaxing outdoor areas. An enclosed garden surrounds the carriage, making it safe for children and dogs to roam freely. A children's park is located just 2 minutes away on foot across the road.

Location

The cottage is 12 km from Alton Towers and Trentham Gardens, with Britannia Stadium and City Central Library also close by. Manchester Airport is 53 km away, and the property offers free on-site parking. A pub serving food is a 5-minute walk from the carriage, and supermarkets are a short drive away.

Pet-Friendly & Practical

The property allows pets, making it a suitable choice for guests traveling with dogs. Non-smoking rooms are standard throughout the carriage, and an invoice is provided for business stays. The host provides clear check-in instructions and a key box for flexible arrival times.

Highlights

  • Stay: Converted railway carriage with original fittings
  • Views: Garden and lake views from terrace and balcony
  • Kitchen: Fully equipped with refrigerator, microwave, stovetop
  • Location: 12 km from Alton Towers and Trentham Gardens
  • Pets: Dog-friendly with enclosed garden
  • Parking: Free on-site parking available

“This farm stay truly captures a distinct character, blending thoughtful carriage conversion with its picturesque rural surroundings. The genuine warmth of the host and the quiet seclusion, punctuated by curious cows, make for a stay that feels both restorative and charmingly offbeat. It's a place that manages to feel both comfortably appointed and refreshingly original.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"We loved the location and scenery, it was stunning."
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Select your room type

Malthouse Farm Cottage Carriage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

One-Bedroom House

2 persons 25 m² 1 Double bed

BalconyHeating

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Facilities

Malthouse Farm Cottage Carriage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.2/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Malthouse Farm Cottage Carriage Location

St10 2Pq, Dilhorne, United Kingdom, ST10 2PQ
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Local Highlights Near Malthouse Farm Cottage Carriage

Caverswall Castle
25 minutes walking

This enchanting castle offers guided tours showcasing its rich history and stunning architecture.

Gladstone Pottery Museum
15-minute drive

A museum dedicated to the craft of pottery, featuring fascinating exhibitions and live demonstrations.

25 minutes walking

A historical coal mining site, providing engaging tours that highlight the region's mining heritage.

Church of St Peter
25 minutes walking

A beautiful historical church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings.

Discover the local attractions near Malthouse Farm Cottage Carriage
Learn about the notable sites near Malthouse Farm Cottage Carriage that offer rich experiences for visitors.
Ideal for history enthusiasts:Caverswall Castle
Great for learning about local craftsmanship:Gladstone Pottery Museum
Perfect for outdoor leisure activities:Park Hall Country Park
Well suited for peaceful reflection:Longton Parish Church
Suited for those seeking spiritual solace:St Giles Catholic Church

Getting around

City Centre
Dilhorne 5 min· 400 m
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 100 min· 66.2 km
Manchester (MAN) 111 min· 73.7 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
malthouse farm carriage

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Malthouse Farm Cottage Carriage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Quirky accommodation Quiet location Proximity to Alton Towers Cute host Unique farm animals
Cons
Lack of cleaning supplies Limited storage space Impractical fold-out bed
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