Staying in Leek gives you access to so many things to do.  Whether it be thrill and adventure, culture or child friendly experiences there are lots of nearby places to visit...

VISITOR ATTRACTIONS

With Alton Towers just 12 miles or 20 minutes drive away and staying in Leek enables you to have the best of the park but still be surrounded by all our local amenities.  It also enables a combination stay doing other things over the weekend.  There is also Peak Wildlife Park which enables really close contact with animals.  Cheddleton Flint Mill and Brindley Mill and Museum both give a picture of the past.  Churnet Valley Steam Railway run lots of themed events and trains run regularly around the area.  Brough Park Leisure Centre offers lots of sporting opportunities and a swimming pool - other swimming fun pools nearby include Alton Towers Waterpark and Dimensions Leisure Centre which has a slide and lazy river.  The Nicholson Museum and Art Gallery is just opposite the House and The Gallery features a mixed programme of community based exhibitions and local history.

CYCLING

There are many cycle trails in and around Leek, there are two Cycle Hire Places in Waterhouses nearby.  We do not have bespoke cycle storage but you are welcome to leave Bicycles in the Courtyard or Kitchen as you prefer.

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FISHING

There are many places to fish locally including Rudyard Lake, Leek and Cauldon Canal and other private places.  Leek & Moorlands Fishing Club https://www.leekandmoorlandsfishingclub.com can give you more details of their venues.

GOLF

There are two Golf Clubs in Leek - Westwood Golf Club and Leek Golf Club and then Greenway Hall in the nearby Stockton Brook, all invite day guests.  There are also other golf clubs and driving ranges in the surrounding area.

YOUNG CHILDREN

Wild & Free Soft Play Centre at Cross Street Mill is within walking distance of the Townhouse.  There is a children's park at Brough Park also walking distance.  Tittesworth Reservoir has an excellent play area along with ducks to feed (you can buy feed from the visitor centre)

WALKING

There are lots of local places to go walking including 3 Shires Head, Luds Church, the Roaches, Dimmingsdale, Macclesfield Forest, Rudyard Lake, Tittesworth Reservoir, RSPB Coombes Valley Nature Reserve, Ladderedge Country Park and the Manifold Valley.  We can run tours of these areas through the additional bookings area.