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Elegant Accommodation: The Cow Shed in Alport offers a 5-star holiday home experience with one bedroom and a bathroom. Guests enjoy a spacious garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Modern Amenities: The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen, walk-in shower, and a cosy seating area. Additional amenities include a hot tub, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 56 km from Manchester Airport, The Cow Shed is close to attractions such as Chatsworth House (10 km), Buxton Opera House (26 km), and Alton Towers (38 km). Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and excellent facilities, making The Cow Shed a highly rated choice for a memorable holiday.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Sykes Cottages
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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

Tiff
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great base to travel to hikes such as shinning Tor, mam Tor, Bakewell, Buxton. Hot tub and nice picnic table to eat Al fresco. Welcome prosecco. Friendly hosts. Quite and compact. Very clean and comfy.
Alan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The layout and the views. Bed was really comfortable.
Adam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic views and amazing walks. The pubs had great food. Very friendly area.
Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Warm and toasty self contained rom with all you need for a few nights great helpful owners when we got stuck in the snow
Bradley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything was perfect! In particular the location and the views are unreal and exclusive use of the hot-tub is a massive bonus!
Sally
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had a wonderful stay. The host was readily available if needed, without being intrusive. The property, the views and the hot tub were all superb too. Just the relaxing break that we needed.
Daniel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had the most fantastic stay at the Cow Shed . The location and scenery surrounding the cottage are fantastic and don't get me started on the hot tub! After a long hike, this was the perfect finish to every day. We planned to walk Cubar Edge...

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,563 reviews from 20816 properties
20816 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The Cowshed is a charming, cosy cottage in Alport near Youlgreave. The property is set solely over the ground floor and has an open plan living area with a double bed, a kitchen, a dining area, and a sitting area. There is also a shower room and outside, a hot tub and a bench where you can enjoy the stunning surrounding views, and off parking for one car. The Cowshed is the perfect base for couples escaping the city looking for a relaxing country retreat. Note: this property has a 250 Good housekeeping bond.

Neighbourhood information

Alport is nestled in some of Derbyshire's most beautiful countryside, a small hamlet scattered with farms and cottages. Close by, the ancient village of Youlgreave has three pubs, two shops, one with a Post Office, and a delightful medieval church. Surrounded by glorious countryside, Alport is a wonderful base for exploring Derbyshire, all year round.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Cow Shed

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

House rules

The Cow Shed takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Sykes Cottages will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

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