Beautifully located in the Staffordshire Moorlands, gateway to the Peak District, Sheepwash Cottage offers a quiet, relaxing, countryside retreat with a picturesque landscape, perfect for walking, bird spotting and bike rides.

Plentiful wildlife shares the site's pretty gardens and ponds with chickens, pheasants and even a peacock and peahen!

What is special about this site? Eggs freshly laid in time for your breakfast... if the hens feel like it!

Very quiet and peaceful countryside setting with very little traffic and noise. You really feel like you are getting away from it all at Sheepwash Cottage.

The hedgerows are full of flowers, the gardens and ponds are full of birds and wildlife. If you need a break from the town, you couldn't get a more relaxing countryside retreat. This really is a beautiful time of the year to visit!

Directions

From M1(J24)or M6(J15)take A50 to Meir. Exit A50 at Meir A520 junction (exit at roundabout, NOT through tunnel) Exit towards A520 Weston Coyney/Leek. Continue approx 2.5 miles; several traffic lights & residential area. After passing Bolton Gate Saddlery on left look for turning on right – Roughcote Lane. Turn right, continue approx 1.5 miles to T-Junction. Turn left, ignore No through Road Sign! Follow lane approx ¼ mile & around 90 degree bend to left. Sheepwash Cottage is 1st house on right

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