Guests say
Guests have consistently praised 8 Church Lane for its comfort, cleanliness, and the thoughtful touches provided by the hosts. The cottage is described as cosy and well-equipped, offering a peaceful stay in a pleasant village location. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding Staffordshire countryside and market towns.
Reviewers consistently mention the cottage being spotlessly clean, indicating a high level of cleanliness that contributes positively to their overall experience.
The property is appreciated for its quiet and pleasant position in the village, good location, and proximity to local attractions, suggesting a high satisfaction with the location.
The cottage is repeatedly described as comfortable and cosy, with guests enjoying their stays and some returning multiple times, reflecting a high level of comfort.
While guests are generally pleased with the cottage, there is a mention of issues with the smart TV and streaming services. Due to insufficient information on other facilities, a definitive score cannot be provided.
Guests have noted the welcome pack of groceries and fresh supplies as a delightful surprise, showcasing the hosts' thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such gifts, while appreciated, may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Tean 1.9 miles. 8 Church Lane, a delightful, semi-detached property is nestled in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside in Checkley near Tean. Offering the perfect home-from-home for families, friends, and couples alike, here you can enjoy the rustic charm of the area and explore the nearby Peak District National Park. Upon your arrival, step inside and be instantly enveloped in the warmth of the woodburning stove in the sitting room, ideal to curl up with a good book or watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV. The kitchen/diner is fully-equipped with all the essentials for a week away, while the utility room is ideal for storing all your outdoor gear. After a day of exploring, settle in the enclosed rear courtyard with patio and furniture, the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine in the evening sun. When you’re ready to retire, ascend the stairs to your two bedrooms; a charming double and a twin, both neutrally-presented and filled with natural light, as well as a shower room, complete with all the fittings required to start or end your day feeling rejuvenated. A stay at 8 Church Lane affords guests the chance to explore all that Stoke-on-Trent has to offer. Located just a scenic drive away, the town is brimming with culture and history, having been the cradle of the British pottery industry. Here you can marvel at some of the most stunning ceramics and pottery that Stoke-on-Trent has to offer and visit the World of Wedgwood or the Gladstone pottery museum. Of course, if you are looking for something a little more lively, Trentham Gardens provides a fun day out, especially with its shopping village, play area and mini golf course. With so much to offer, the city is sure to provide the perfect day out for all. Your stay at 8 Church Lane is sure to be a memorable one.
Tean is a large village in Staffordshire, England, south-east of Stoke-on-Trent. The River Tean runs through the village, heading east towards Uttoxeter. The village is itself composed of two villages: Upper Tean (the larger of the two) and Lower Tean, forming part of the Checkley ward within the Staffordshire Moorlands district. The surrounding area is predominantly farming / rural, and it is a short drive into the southern edge of the Peak District. There are a number of pubs and shops, nurseries, a village hall, three churches, and a small park. Further afield lies Stoke on Trent; the city boasts many visitor centres, award winning museums, authentic factory tours, over 25 pottery factory shops and the exclusive Staffordshire Hoard. Visit the Trentham Estate with Italian Gardens, Shopping Village, Monkey Forest, and mile long lake. Head to the ever-popular Alton Towers Theme Park and its plethora of amusements for a thrilling day out, accessible via a short car journey. The city is located less than an hour from Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool and only one and a half hours direct from London Euston by train.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Cloakroom.
Kitchen/diner.
Utility.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, slimline dishwasher.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available.
Roadside parking available.
Enclosed rear courtyard with patio and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.6 miles, pub 0.1 miles, River Tean 0.4 miles.
Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out at 10am
Reviews (6)
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Anthony
Good location in pretty village with a good local pub on the doorstep.
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Paul
Cosy and comfortable in a lovely area. This was our third time staying there.
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Kevin
Fresh fruit, eggs from owners hens, various flavoured teas , milk, butter etc.