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The White Cloud Bus

(Ref. 1172315)

Ipstones, Staffordshire Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

What you’ll love

  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio

Your stay at a glance

  • Single storey
  • Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x sofa bed, 1 x Z-bed
  • Shower room with walk-in shower and WC
  • Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with woodburning stove.
  • Oven, gas hob, fridge, kettle, toaster
  • Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Parking available
  • Private garden with lawn, furniture, barbecue and firepit
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking inside, outside is permitted
  • Shop and pub 1.1 miles
  • Note: Children must be supervised at all times, especially near livestock, machinery, or open flames
  • Note: This is a working farm, please stay clear of machinery and do not feed animals without permission and supervision
  • Note: Always close gates behind you
  • Note: If you notice anything unusual with the animals, inform a family member; do not attempt to help animals without instruction
  • Note: Quiet hours begin at 11:00 PM
  • Note: Pets are not allowed on furniture or beds
  • Note: Please clean up after your dog using the bins provided, bags are available if needed
  • Note: Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times to protect our livestock
  • Note: Glamping guests receive one bag of wood, extra can be purchased, do not collect wood from the grounds
  • Note: Do not cut trees or wood on the farm
  • Note: Vehicles are parked at the owner's risk

Your home away from home

The White Cloud Bus is a unique bohemian style single-storey converted bus in Ipstones, Staffordshire.

This pet-friendly, Native American inspired abode is ideal for families seeking a rustic but tranquil break in Staffordshire, boasting a toasty woodburning stove, firepit and barbecue.

From the outside, this bus is bright and vibrant, adorned with impressive artwork.

Enjoy dining alfresco or lay out the table for a cosy night in.

Freshen up in the compact shower room before picking a bed to rest for the night.

There is a Z-bed or a sofa bed in the main living area, or claim your own private quarters hosting a double bed.

Outside, enjoy your own private outdoor space next to a field where horses and cows roam, gather around the fire pit or grill some food on the barbecue.

During your stay, enjoy peaceful countryside walks with beautiful views, including a scenic route along the Churnet River.

Guests can take part in feeding the animals and learning about life on a working farm - an engaging experience for all ages.

For those seeking relaxation, a variety of holistic treatments such as massage, reflexology, and Reiki are available in the tranquil Shroom Room.

The farm also offers a selection of fresh produce for purchase, including eggs and home-reared meats like sausages, burgers, and kebabs, all lovingly produced onsite.

The White Cloud Bus offers blissful countryside views in Staffordshire.

Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1175530, together sleeping eight guests.

Intake Farm Escapes

The Intake Farm Escapes consists of a quaint selection of two abodes resting on the outskirts of the rural village of Ipstones, Staffordshire. This collection offers toasty woodburning stoves, gardens with firepits, furniture and lovely countryside views, making it suited to families or friends. A plethora of local attractions rest within easy reach, offering something for everyone, no matter their taste. Thrill-seekers will be in their element with a visit to Alton Towers, where you can tackle countless roller coasters and exciting rides. Alternatively, animal lovers can enjoy a day out at the Peak Wildlife Park, where close encounters with the world's most endangered animals are sure to be a hit with all ages. For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, take a boat ride on Rudyard Lake, or try your hand at Extraordinary Golf for a spot of friendly competition. If you don’t fancy cooking, treat your loved ones to a meal out at one of the nearby eateries, such as The Old Red Lion for some pub grub, or Tittesworth Water - Waterview Restaurant for British classics with views of the water. Discover the wonders of the Peak District National Park right on your doorstep, where you can immerse yourself in nature with endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and rock climbing amid breathtaking landscapes. Delight in the charming villages of Castleton and Bakewell, where you can sample the famous Bakewell pudding or explore the impressive Peak Cavern. Outdoor enthusiasts will be drawn to the stunning moorlands and dales, while nature lovers can spot the diverse wildlife that calls this area home. For a taste of history, visit the picturesque Chatsworth House, or wander through the tranquil grounds of Haddon Hall. Unplug, unwind, and meet the herd at The Intake Farm Escapes.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £50.

Where you’ll be staying

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IPSTONES

Leek 6 miles; Ashbourne 9 miles.

The attractive rural village of Ipstones lies on the western fringes of the Peak District in lovely moorland countryside, between the market towns of Leek and Ashbourne. The village offers a post office, village shop and pubs serving food. The surrounding countryside is excellent for walking with miles of woodland trails and moorland hikes to enjoy. Dovedale and the limestone Churnet Valley are on the doorstep and The Manifold Trail is close by. There is easy access to many of the area's attractions including Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Lyme Park (NT) as seen in TV’s Pride & Prejudice, the NT Ilam Estate or Peak Wildlife Park. A great touring base for all the Peak District - and Alton Towers is just a 10 minute drive away.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute