What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests at Robin's Rest are enamoured by the immaculate cleanliness, the thoughtful welcome hamper brimming with treats, and the underfloor heating that keeps the cottage cosy. The hot tub is a consistent highlight, providing a spotless and relaxing experience, while the charming view of goats adds a unique touch to the stay. The warm welcome from the attentive owners also receives high praise, ensuring a delightful and memorable stay.
Getting there
To get to Robin's Rest, if driving, take the M6 motorway and exit for Blythe Bridge. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Blythe Bridge, which is within walking distance or a short taxi ride away.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly haven with a secure garden for children to play in. Nearby attractions like Trentham Monkey Forest and Alton Towers provide exciting day trips, while the local countryside offers ample space for outdoor adventures.
Is Robin's Rest A good location for couples?
For couples, this is an idyllic retreat offering privacy and relaxation. Nearby romantic outings include strolls through Trentham Gardens or a visit to the picturesque Peak District, perfect for creating cherished memories together.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining spot is the Red Brick Cafe, known for its home-cooked meals. For a variety of cuisines, Blythe Bridge offers several takeaways including Spice Exchange (Indian), Golden Koi (Chinese), and Pizzeria Milano (Italian).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, a welcoming pub, and picturesque countryside walks, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing pint.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a spotless hot tub in the private, enclosed garden, providing guests with a relaxing space to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests during their stay.
What type of heating is available at the accommodation?
The property features central heating throughout, including underfloor heating, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment for guests no matter the weather.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, guests have access to off-road parking for two cars, making it convenient to come and go as they please during their stay.
Are there any entertainment amenities included?
The accommodation is equipped with two Smart TVs and WiFi, providing ample entertainment options for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Is there a pub or shop nearby?
Yes, there is a pub and a shop located less than a mile from the property, offering guests the convenience of local amenities within walking distance.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Robin's Rest itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Staffordshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR
about 7 Miles
This is a really unique opportunity to see the fantastic work going on at this centre. The purpose of the British Wildlife Rescue Centre is to treat and care for injured wildlife which cannot be released into the wild. Many of the animals are brought to the centre by members of the public or the RSPCA. Visit their website to see the picture gallery and to find out how to help if this is something which interests you. There are also regular fundraising events such as the Sponsered Leg Wax.
Alton Towers - ST10 4DB
about 8 Miles
Of course you can't mention attractions in
Staffordshire without featuring the fabulous Alton Towers theme park. The rides range from thrilling to quite simply terrifying although there are more gentle family rides for the little ones. All ages are catered for here. Some of the most famoue rides include Th13teen, Air, The Blade and Nemesis. There is also a waterpark on site for some splashtastic fun. Look out for seasonal events taking place throughout the year such as Wonderful Winter, Pirate Weekend and The Ultimate Fireworks Event. Check out their website for the latest admission costs and save money by booking your tickets online.
Rosliston Forestry Centre - DE12 8JX
about 22 Miles
Rosliston Forestry Centre is a beautiful woodland site with tranquil areas for Fishing as well as some beautiful meadows and a lake. For children there is a Play Area to run around on and during school holidays organised activities such as range led walks are available. The site is also an excellent place for Walking, Cycling and Horse Riding. Other available events taking place this year include an Archery drop in session, a Christmas Crafting Afternoon and a Mince Pie and Mulled Wine Walk.
Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom - TF6 6DJ
about 22 Miles
Locally renowned for the Sheep Steeple chasing and daily goat races this is a really unique family attraction that the kids will love. You can really get hands on with the farm animals with the animal handling sessions and you can have a go at teaching the parrots to talk! The crazy craft cabin will keep even the most creative entertained with pottery and painting amongst other things. When you are in need of a rest head for the The Hungry Shepherd Tea Room where you can enjoy a bite to eat and children can burn even more energy in the indoor play area.
Gullivers Kingdom - DE4 3NT
about 24 Miles
This is a top class theme park with plenty to do for the whole family. From thrilling rides to more gentle activities for the little ones this place is ideal. The best thing is that 50% of their attractions are under cover so the British weather needn't spoil the fun.
Heights of Abraham - DE4 3PT
about 24 Miles
This unique attraction combines an array of activities. If you have a look on their website there are some good video clips which give an even better idea of what this attraction is all about. Some of the highlights include the Cable Car system which is actually Britain's first alpine style cable car system. You are transported from the valley floor right up above where you can enjoy superb Dewent Valley Views. You can also stroll around 60 acres of wooded hillside on foot to see an array of birds and wildlife.
Gulliver's Kingdome - WA5 9YZ
about 24 Miles
Gulliver's Kingdome is a family friendly theme park offering many attractions for children of all ages. The site is rather unique and features a huge array of rides including log flumes, roller coasters and pirate ships. For the little ones there are rides such as the veteran cars and the balloon wheel and Diego and Dora the Explorer are on hand to make sure they are having a great time. Between the 21st and 31st of October the park becomes a spooky Halloween spectacular with a range of shows and fireworks to enjoy. Standard prices are £12.00 for adults and children over 90cm. Group booking discounts are available.
Peak District National Park -
about 25 Miles
The Peak District National Park is the ideal place to relax and explore. The stunning scenery will take your breath away and there is the opportunity to take part in ranger led guides and events. These are ideal if you are new to the area or only staying a short time and want to see the best sights and walks.
Wonderland - ME10 4PB
about 25 Miles
This award winning theme park in Shropshire has something for everyone. Children will delight at the amazing array of rides and activities. Described on their own website as a "fairytale adventure" there is a nursery rhyme and fairytale characters theme running throughout the park. One inside the park you can enjoy unlimited free rides and there's an indoor soft play area for the younger ones and for when the weather is not on your side. Another popular aspect of this attraction is the nature trail. Check out their website for the latest events and admission costs. This company also owns Jungleland - another great attraction just 4 miles from Wonderland.
Conkers - DE12 6GA
about 26 Miles
Conkers is an award winning attraction located in the midst of the National Forest. Combining both indoor and outdoor activities this is an all weather attraction in the Peak District. It's really easy to get to as well, just 5 miles from Junction 11 off the M42. Designed for all ages some of the highlights include the Enchanted Forest Adventure play area and a simulated Tree Top walk. Look out for special seasonal events such as October half term and the Annual Halloween Party. At the moment you can receive a fantastic discount if you book your tickets online.
Denby Visitor Centre - DE5 8NX
about 27 Miles
Denby visitor centre is a fun day out in the Derbyshire region with an array of activities iunder one roof. An all weather attraction you can take pottery tours, see cookery demonstrations and visit Bourne's restaurant. There are events and offers on throughout the year for example the Denby factory Shops sale where you can save £££s and October Creepy Crypt for Halloween where you can go along in fancy dress and have your face painted. Booking is advised so check out the latest details on their website.
Ash End House Childrens Farm -
about 29 Miles
With family fun for everyone a trip to this farm makes a memorable day out in Staffordshire. Some highlights of the day might include the chicks and ducklings in a basket, goat kid walking, bottle feeding the lambs or bunny brushing. Located in the Tamworth area of Stafforshire this attraction is easy to get to. Look out for special events taking place throughout the year including weekend and school holidays when extra activities may be organised. Don't forget to meet Chirpy while you are there - the extra large chick!