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  • A cabin with steps and a grassy area at Golden Fleece in Biddulph Moor
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Golden Fleece

(Ref. 1199308)

Leek, Staffordshire Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Studio-style living space with double bed, kitchenette, dining area, and sitting area
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Oil-fired heaters
  • 2-ring electric hob, microwave, fridge with icebox, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. In rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. In rent
  • Communal car park available
  • Covered decking with furniture
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 3 miles, pub 1 mile
  • Note: Sheep near property – please supervised pets
  • Note: Steps up to property - please take care
  • Note: Welcome basket with bacon and free-range eggs, with more eggs to buy

The property

Golden Fleece is a peaceful shepherd’s hut set near Biddulph Moor, Cheshire, enjoying open countryside views and a thoughtfully arranged studio layout.

This single-storey retreat offers a laid-back rural escape for couples, with communal parking available, and a covered decking area that allows you to enjoy the landscape whatever the weather brings.

Inside, the studio-style living space is designed with simplicity and practicality in mind.

The double bed sits within the open-plan setting, creating a flow between sleeping, dining, and lounging areas.

The kitchenette is neatly equipped for preparing easy meals, while the dining area offers a pleasant spot to sit together and enjoy them.

A Smart TV provides light entertainment during quieter moments indoors.

A modern shower room with a walk-in shower completes the interior, offering a fresh and functional space to begin or end your day.

Outside, the covered decking extends the living space into the fresh air, furnished for lingering over a morning drink or watching the sun set into the fields.

The surrounding countryside creates a strong sense of escape, with open views that encourage you to slow down and settle into the rhythm of rural life.

The location is well-suited to gentle exploration.

Biddulph is close by and renowned for its historic gardens, ideal for relaxed walks and shared afternoons out.

Congleton offers riverside paths, independent shops, and cafés, while Leek blends traditional market-town charm with access to the Peak District for scenic drives and countryside walks.

Whether heading out or staying close to home, Golden Fleece provides a welcoming and unhurried countryside retreat.

Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1199304 and 1199307, together sleeping up to 8 people. Accepts one well behaved dog

The Old Crown Cottage Retreats

The Old Crown Cottage Retreats consist of a charming collection of three rural properties resting near Biddulph Moor, Cheshire, made up of Antlers Lodge alongside the two characterful shepherd’s huts, Shepherds Delight and Golden Fleece. Together, they offer a flexible countryside escape ideal for couples travelling together, small family groups, or friends seeking shared time with their own private spaces. Set amid open countryside, the collection enjoys far-reaching rural views and a calm, unhurried atmosphere, perfect for slowing the pace and reconnecting with nature. Each property brings its own personality, from the Scandinavian-inspired styling of Antlers Lodge to the compact, thoughtfully designed shepherd’s huts, all offering single-storey living and outdoor spaces where guests can pause and take in the landscape. With communal parking and outdoor areas designed for lingering, the setting works beautifully for group stays that balance togetherness with independence. The surrounding area offers plenty to explore at an easy pace. Nearby Biddulph is well known for its celebrated gardens, providing a scenic day out filled with colour, pathways, and striking views. Congleton invites relaxed riverside walks, independent shops, and welcoming cafés, ideal for a leisurely afternoon. A little further afield, Leek blends historic market-town charm with access to the edges of the Peak District, offering scenic drives, countryside walks, and traditional streets to wander. Whether you’re planning days out exploring Cheshire’s towns and landscapes or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings from your doorstep, this small collection offers a welcoming base for shared memories. Book The Old Crown Cottage Retreats for a countryside stay that combines simplicity, character, and space to enjoy time together.

Where you’ll be staying

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LEEK

Buxton 12 miles; Ashbourne 15 miles.

The hillside market town of Leek, known as “The Queen of the Moorlands” is situated on the western side of The Peaks and is surrounded by lovely Moorland countryside. The town has a charming cobbled market place and there are many examples of fine Victorian architecture influenced by William Morris - a reminder of the town’s prosperity when it was renowned as a silk manufacturing centre. Today Leek offers a wide selection of shops including vast antique emporiums, a good selection of restaurants, a local park and leisure facilities and real ale pubs. Situated close to Three Shires Head, the meeting point of the counties of Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire, Leek is near to Chatsworth House, Buxton Opera House and Gawsworth Hall, plus Alton Towers is within driving distance.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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