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Gardeners Cottage - Needwood

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 3
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Internet access
Working farm
Enclosed garden / patio
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Country houses
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At a glance

  • Set within a peaceful estate with wide green spaces, open fields and grazing livestock, offering a true country retreat
  • Spacious red brick cottage with feature fireplaces, views from every window and a lovely wood burner
  • Large outdoor area ideal for families and dogs, with lots of space to play, explore and relax outdoors
Property code: OC-G34826

Set within stunning grounds with plenty of space to explore, this peaceful countryside retreat is ideal for families and dogs who love the outdoors. Woodland walks can be enjoyed nearby in Needwood Forest (2 miles), offering miles of trails through ancient trees and open clearings. The National Memorial Arboretum provides a rich mix of walking routes, cycle paths and family-friendly days out, while St George's Park and Eaton Hall are great for lovers of sport. History lovers can visit Tutbury Castle (7 miles), while families will enjoy a day at Drayton Manor Theme Park (18 miles), home to rides, zoo areas and Thomas Land. The riverside town of Burton upon Trent (5 miles) offers shops, eateries and riverside walks, while the Peak District fringe begins around 20 miles away for memorable scenery and longer days out.

Step inside to find a well-equipped kitchen with plenty of space for preparing meals, ideal for relaxed holiday cooking and family gatherings. A separate dining room sits alongside, offering a dedicated space to enjoy meals together at any time of day. The lounge is centred around a fireplace with an electrical fire, providing a focal point for evenings spent unwinding after a day outdoors. One of the bedrooms, a twin, is located on the ground floor and benefits from a feature fireplace and peaceful views across the surrounding grounds. Upstairs, there is a family bathroom with a shower over the bath, along with two further bedrooms, one king and one double. Both bedrooms feature their own fireplaces and enjoy views from every window, creating a strong sense of space and connection to the countryside.

Outside, this red brick cottage is set within a quiet estate surrounded by fields and grazing livestock and spaces to sit and relax. With wide green spaces and a large outdoor area for dogs and children to play, the setting offers beautiful views, fresh air and the feeling of a true country retreat. There is parking for unlimited vehicles.

  • 3 bedrooms – 2 king, 1 twin
  • 1 bathroom with shower and bath
  • Electric hob, electric oven, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, fridge/freezer
  • Electric fireplace
  • Smart TV
  • Travel cot available on request
  • Enclosed outdoor space
  • Set on a beautiful country estate with serene fields areas to explore – please keep dogs on leads around livestock
  • Parking for unlimited vehicles
  • Shop 0.2 miles
  • Pub 2 miles
  • Early check in and late check-out can be made available on request
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 3 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Kelly Lake

This property is personally managed by Kelly.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Lucy 15th June 2026

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This was a lovely cottage on a beautiful estate, comfy beds, practical kitchen and lovely walks. Steep stairs not ideal for those with mobility issues, though there are rails both sides. Easy check in and out. Many thanks!

Reviewed by Carol 8th April 2026

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Gardeners cottage is a great place for a relaxing holiday with lots of places to visit within easy reach.

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Location

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Original Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.