Lockers Cottage Farmhouse is a splendid 17th-century former farmhouse, set within a private courtyard in the village of Whiston. Blending traditional character with modern comfort, this much-loved home is perfect for families or groups looking to explore the Peak District.
Lockers is a Grade 2 listed farmhouse totally restored to its former glory.
Centrally heated throughout.
The living area boasts leather sofas solid mahogany furniture combined with modern lighting 55” flat screen tv gas log burner stove and unlimited wifi throughout the property.
The dining area has ample seating for 6 people at the oak dining table.
Stepping into the kitchen area guests enjoy a fully equipped food preparation area with solid oak units. Stainless steel range cooker with ceramic hob washing machine/ tumble dryer fridge freezer larder storage area microwave DAB radio toaster juicer pots pans crockery cutlery and Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine.
The bedrooms are tastefully decorated and include storage units dressing table with hair dryer and King size beds to all 3 bedrooms and crisp white hotel linen, towels and toiletries.
Outside during summer months guests can enjoy outside dining and food preparation on the stainless steel gas barbecue and ample outdoor patio furniture.
🏠 The Space
3 bedrooms, each with a king-size bed (sleeps 6)
Main bathroom with toilet, bidet, basin, bath, and walk-in shower
Ensuite shower room with toilet, basin, and shower
Fully equipped kitchen
Comfortable living area with TV and internet access
🚗 Amenities & Info
Complimentary welcome grocery hamper
Linen and towels provided
Free on-site parking
Pet friendly
📍 Local Recommendations
Alton Towers Resort – ~15 mins’ drive; world-famous theme park with rides and attractions
Peak Wildlife Park – ~5 mins’ drive; home to the new polar bear enclosure and walk-through animal habitats
Country Café – ~20 mins’ walk or 5 mins’ drive; cosy spot for breakfast, coffee, and lunch
Local Pub (The Red Lion, Whiston) – ~10 mins’ walk; traditional village pub serving food and drinks
Village Shop (Whiston area) – ~12 mins’ walk or 3 mins’ drive; convenient for essentials
Bakewell & Chatsworth House – ~30 mins’ drive; historic market town and stately home with gardens
Dovedale Stepping Stones – ~20 mins’ drive; famous riverside walk and scenic beauty spot
Thorpe Cloud & Thor’s Cave – ~20–25 mins’ drive; popular walking and climbing areas with breathtaking views
Manifold Valley – ~15 mins’ drive; peaceful walking and cycling routes through limestone countryside
Churnet Valley Railway – ~12 mins’ drive; heritage steam railway with scenic journeys
🕓 House Rules
Check-in: from 3:00 PM | Check-out: by 10:00 AM
No smoking
No parties or events
Travel insurance recommended