About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Bay Tree Bed & Breakfast in Alton offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, work desk, and free WiFi. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. The property features a lounge, picnic area, and bicycle parking for leisure activities. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, Ã la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh pastries, pancakes, and local specialties enhance the morning experience. Convenient Location: Located 32 mi from East Midlands Airport, the bed and breakfast is near attractions such as Alton Towers (1.8 mi) and Trentham Gardens (16 mi). Activities like cycling and rafting are available in the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ygor
    Brazil Brazil
    Our stay couldn’t have been better! The host’s attention and care were exceptional! We ended up losing one night due to a car rental issue, and she was genuinely concerned about our extra night in London. She even baked welcome cupcakes and set up...
  • Ryan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s a beautiful stay and the personal care and attentiveness of Anita was superb. Really relaxed time and well kept rooms.
  • Garry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Delightful hosts very informative on local places to visit,room full of extras and very comfortable,nice outside area to sit and chat.
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This accommodation was a pleasure from start to finish. The location is less than a 10 minute drive to Alton Towers and yet far enough away to feel like you're in idyllic countryside. The room had everything you could require with lovely little...
  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wow what a fantastic b&b. Anita and Mick go out of their way to provide a warm welcome. We were greeted with warm homemade scones on arrival, and our room had everything we needed from fresh milk in the fridge to complimentary bottles water and...
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely place, nice rooms. Great views and peaceful.
  • Gema
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room in a beautiful location, perfect short distance from Alton Towers. Wonderful hosts who made us feel very welcome. Yummy breakfasts :)
  • Samia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy bed, lots of hot water, great cakes, selection of snacks and a fantastic breakfast! Host kept in contact, was super accommodating and constantly making sure we had everything (and more) that we needed.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful, huge room with plenty of space for a family and very comfortable beds. Fantastic bathroom, all spotlessly clean. Homemade cake on arrival, plenty of choice of drink and snacks and complementary water in fridge. Breakfast was fantastic...
  • Carole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely big room to accommodate an adult and teenagers, fridge in room especially when it was so warm, clean, friendly welcome, excellent breakfast. Dining space could be used for takeaways. Close to Alton for food and Alton towers for fun! Car...

Hosted by Anita & Mick are on site hosts who will welcome you to The Bay Tree, ALTON

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Anita & Mick are on site hosts who will welcome you to The Bay Tree, ALTON
Located less than 5 minutes away from the world-renowned Alton Towers theme park, guaranteeing an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers of all ages. Additionally, for nature enthusiasts we are in The National Forest of Dimmingsdale/The Churnet Valley, 250 acres of natural footpaths, cycling & bridal paths. The majestic Peak District National Park is just a short 10-minute drive away, offering an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors. Fully inclusive, freshly prepared, full breakfast is served daily with love and attention, our full breakfast is sure to kick-start your day on a high note. You'll be spoiled for choice with our selection of delectable dishes to satisfy all palates, making sure you're ready for whatever adventures await. We pride ourselves on locally sourced produce. At our exceptional bed and breakfast, we pride ourselves on providing a warm and welcoming environment, offering a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, our B&B in Alton, Staffordshire, promises an unforgettable stay in the heart of the countryside. Located between Historic Market towns of Ashbourne, Uttoxeter, Cheadle and Leek. With Golf Courses, Ten Pin Bowling, Horse Racing, Ice Skating, Cinema, Lakes for Water Sports, all within 10 Miles. If it’s a Special Occasion or you want to make it such, we can offer assistance with Celebration Cakes, flowers in the room, Afternoon Tea (all on request at an additional cost). As a Bungalow we can accommodate some disabilities. The Garden Room is a wet room en-suite with wheelchair access (some areas of the Bed and Breakfast may be restricted). Our quiet, South facing gardens mean we can offer you individual outdoor seating areas, places of comfort and relaxation. We have board games, books and quiz games. Additional food and drink are available. We are not suited to children under the age of 6.
Welcome to our cozy retreat at the edge of Alton Village! We love sharing this peaceful, rural location with our guests, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while still being just a short walk away from the village's vibrant pubs and restaurants. As passionate outdoor enthusiasts, we’re thrilled to host fellow adventurers who love exploring nature as much as we do. This area is perfect for anyone who enjoys walking, whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hill trek (and yes, most paths do involve a hill!). Dimmingsdale, one of our favorite spots, offers stunning trails for cyclists, walkers, runners, and horseback riders. If you're into more adventurous activities, you’ll find great opportunities for rock climbing and the exciting sport of bouldering nearby. We’re here to make sure your stay is comfortable, fun, and full of discovery. Whether you're here to relax or seeking your next adventure, we hope you enjoy this special location as much as we do!
Guests love the location for its perfect balance of peaceful countryside charm and proximity to exciting attractions. The standout highlight is, of course, Alton Towers Theme Park, just a mile and a half away—a must-visit for thrill-seekers and families alike. Beyond the rides and excitement, you’re also ideally situated between the historic market towns of Ashbourne, known as "The Gateway to the Peak District," Uttoxeter, famous for its Racecourse, and Cheadle, where you can visit the striking 19th-century Catholic Church of St. Giles, often called "Pugin’s Gem." Within Alton Village itself, you’ll find a delightful selection of pubs. For a casual bite or a Sunday Carvery, The Talbot is the perfect spot to relax by the river. If you’re in the mood for something more exotic, The Bridge Inn serves fantastic Thai cuisine, while The Bull offers hearty "Good Pub Food." For themed dining experiences, The White Hart is always a fun choice. The village also boasts two well-stocked stores—one of which includes an off-license—a hairdresser, and a Post Office, ensuring all your essentials are nearby. For a nearby day out, head to Denstone, where the Denstone Farm Shop is a local favorite. This charming spot includes a café, deli, clothes shop, and beautician. You can also enjoy a meal at The Tavern Pub, known for its varied menu and Sunday Carvery. If you're feeling adventurous, walk to Denstone via the scenic Old Railway Line, a perfect outing to enjoy the beautiful countryside. Whether you're here for the adventure at Alton Towers or to explore the charming local spots, there’s something for everyone! Other attractions include Peak Wildlife Park (7 miles), home to polar bears, and Churnet Valley Steam Train (5 miles). Explore Dovedale in the Peak District (9 miles) or visit National Trust sites like Chatsworth House (27 miles), Haddon Hall (26 miles), and Sudbury Hall Museum (12 miles). For family fun, check out Gulliver's Kingdom and the Heights of Abraham.
Languages spoken: English,French

Area info

House rules

The Bay Tree Bed & Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 00:00 and 06:30
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 5 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

6 - 13 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
14 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 12:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Bay Tree Bed & Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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