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Exclusive Family Fun in the Indoor Pool

Exclusive Family Fun in the Indoor Pool

Plenty of space for all the family

Plenty of space for all the family

Relax in the comfortable sitting room

Relax in the comfortable sitting room

Family friendly dining

Family friendly dining

Large well equipped kitchen with Breakfast Bar

Large well equipped kitchen with Breakfast Bar

On site play facilities for the Under 5's

On site play facilities for the Under 5's

Play Tennis, Football, Badminton & Basketball

Play Tennis, Football, Badminton & Basketball

NEW Football Field great for all the family

NEW Football Field great for all the family

Emma's Dairy is Pet Friendly

Emma's Dairy is Pet Friendly

The Twin Bedroom

The Twin Bedroom

The single bedroom

The single bedroom

Relax in comfort for a good nights sleep

Relax in comfort for a good nights sleep

 The Double bedroom

The Double bedroom

A Tiger at Chester Zoo - Fantastic Family Day Out

A Tiger at Chester Zoo - Fantastic Family Day Out

Pet a Pony and ride on a Tractor at Park Hall Farm

Pet a Pony and ride on a Tractor at Park Hall Farm

Alderford Lake Aqua Park - Just down the road

Alderford Lake Aqua Park - Just down the road

Bewilderwood is a Fantastic Family Day out

Bewilderwood is a Fantastic Family Day out

Country Walks, Cycling and the Shropshire Canal

Country Walks, Cycling and the Shropshire Canal

Enjoy a day out in the Historical City of Chester

Enjoy a day out in the Historical City of Chester

Take some time out to do some quiet Bird Watching

Take some time out to do some quiet Bird Watching

Sports Area Football, Tennis, Badminton Basketball

Sports Area Football, Tennis, Badminton Basketball

Football Field, Picnics, Walking & Bird Watching

Football Field, Picnics, Walking & Bird Watching

Fantastic Fun for the Under 5's

Fantastic Fun for the Under 5's

Patio & Enclosed Garden area - Perfect for pets

Patio & Enclosed Garden area - Perfect for pets

Enjoy our peaceful Bird Watching area

Enjoy our peaceful Bird Watching area

Emma's Dairy patio area

Emma's Dairy patio area

Swimming Pool for your exclusive use

Swimming Pool for your exclusive use

Have tea at the Breakfast Bar

Have tea at the Breakfast Bar

Relax after dinner in the snug

Relax after dinner in the snug

Relax together in your large sitting room

Relax together in your large sitting room

Plenty of books to choose from for a bedtime story

Plenty of books to choose from for a bedtime story

Exclusive Family Fun in the Indoor Pool

Exclusive Family Fun in the Indoor Pool

Plenty of space for all the family

Plenty of space for all the family

Relax in the comfortable sitting room

Relax in the comfortable sitting room

Family friendly dining

Family friendly dining

Large well equipped kitchen with Breakfast Bar

Large well equipped kitchen with Breakfast Bar

On site play facilities for the Under 5's

On site play facilities for the Under 5's

Play Tennis, Football, Badminton & Basketball

Play Tennis, Football, Badminton & Basketball

NEW Football Field great for all the family

NEW Football Field great for all the family

Emma's Dairy is Pet Friendly

Emma's Dairy is Pet Friendly

The Twin Bedroom

The Twin Bedroom

The single bedroom

The single bedroom

Relax in comfort for a good nights sleep

Relax in comfort for a good nights sleep

 The Double bedroom

The Double bedroom

A Tiger at Chester Zoo - Fantastic Family Day Out

A Tiger at Chester Zoo - Fantastic Family Day Out

Pet a Pony and ride on a Tractor at Park Hall Farm

Pet a Pony and ride on a Tractor at Park Hall Farm

Alderford Lake Aqua Park - Just down the road

Alderford Lake Aqua Park - Just down the road

Bewilderwood is a Fantastic Family Day out

Bewilderwood is a Fantastic Family Day out

Country Walks, Cycling and the Shropshire Canal

Country Walks, Cycling and the Shropshire Canal

Enjoy a day out in the Historical City of Chester

Enjoy a day out in the Historical City of Chester

Take some time out to do some quiet Bird Watching

Take some time out to do some quiet Bird Watching

Sports Area Football, Tennis, Badminton Basketball

Sports Area Football, Tennis, Badminton Basketball

Football Field, Picnics, Walking & Bird Watching

Football Field, Picnics, Walking & Bird Watching

Fantastic Fun for the Under 5's

Fantastic Fun for the Under 5's

Patio & Enclosed Garden area - Perfect for pets

Patio & Enclosed Garden area - Perfect for pets

Enjoy our peaceful Bird Watching area

Enjoy our peaceful Bird Watching area

Emma's Dairy patio area

Emma's Dairy patio area

Swimming Pool for your exclusive use

Swimming Pool for your exclusive use

Have tea at the Breakfast Bar

Have tea at the Breakfast Bar

Relax after dinner in the snug

Relax after dinner in the snug

Relax together in your large sitting room

Relax together in your large sitting room

Plenty of books to choose from for a bedtime story

Plenty of books to choose from for a bedtime story

Emma's Dairy

Alkington Grange Barns nr Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 3NH

The Perfect Family Holiday Cottage!

  • Family Friendly cottage with enclosed garden.
  • Exclusive use of Pool. Sports Court & Play Area
  • Local area brimming with excellent attractions
  • BBQ's, Football Field, Star Gazing & Bird Watching
  • Charming local town with many places to eat
  • Pet Friendly with great walking on your doorstep
    • Sleeps 5Sleeps 5
    • Bedrooms 3Bedrooms 3
    • Bathrooms 1Bathrooms 1
    • 1 Dogs Accepted1 Dogs Accepted
    • WiFiWiFi
    • ParkingParking
    • PC 4 star

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Features

WiFi

WiFi

Parking

Parking

Dogs Accepted

Dogs Accepted

Pool - indoor, shared

Pool - indoor, shared

Enclosed Garden

Enclosed Garden

EV charging onsite

EV charging onsite

Child-Friendly

Child-Friendly

Working Farm Stay

Working Farm Stay

Outdoor play equipment

Outdoor play equipment

Space to play

Space to play

Barbecue

Barbecue

Spa treatments available

Spa treatments available

Fine dining (within 10 miles)

Fine dining (within 10 miles)

National Trail (within 1 mile)

National Trail (within 1 mile)

National Trail (within 10 miles)

National Trail (within 10 miles)

Bike storage

Bike storage

Private chef available

Private chef available

Catering available

Catering available

Supermarket delivery available

Supermarket delivery available

Credit cards accepted

Credit cards accepted

Kids Play Facilities

Kids Play Facilities

Large groups welcome

Large groups welcome

About & Contact

The Perfect Family Holiday Cottage!

Emma's Dairy is a delightful cottage, perfectly designed for a family Holiday or short break away. With access to so many excellent onsite facilities, including the Indoor Pool, Multi Sports Court, Under 5's Play Area and our Football Field. What more do you need to have a great break away with your family!

Beautifully converted, this Georgian Dairy has been transformed into a well appointed modern holiday cottage.

There is a large well equipped kitchen, that has a modern breakfast bar, perfect for those busy family mornings together. The large lounge with a large corner sofa and TV with Blu-ray player is perfect for watching a Movie in after a fun swim in the pool or game of football on the Sports Court. There is a spacious dining area as well, to enjoy a family meal together in the evenings.

Upstairs has 3 bedrooms, and a family bathroom, all you need for a family holiday.

Emma's Dairy is pet friendly and allows one well behaved dog. There are plenty of beautiful countryside walks around the farm, inclding the Shropshire Way. The Shropshire Union Canal is 5 mins away, with spectacular walking along it's banks.

With a small enclosed patio and garden the children and the dog can be safe outside.

Locally, there are plenty of excellent local attractions to keep your family entertained, including the incredible Bewilderwood, the world reknowned Chester Zoo, Hoo Farm & Dinosaur Land, the magical Hawkstone Follies, Park Hall Farm with its wonderful Tractor Rides and Alderford Lake Aqua Park that is literally just down the road!! Along with many Castles, Historic Houses and places of interest as well!!

Emma Dairy also has onsite access to our Picnic Site, Bike Store, BBQ's, Star Gazing and Bird Watching Areas, Oak Acre Avenue plus on site Parking with Free WiFi.

Our charming local market town of Whitchurch is just 2 miles away, a great little town to explore. There are some lovely Bakeries, to buy some delicious cakes and family friendly cafe's too. The town has some delightful artisan shops along with the Antiques Emporium which you can while away the hours in! 

There are some excellent family friendly places to eat including The Bull & Dog traditional pub, Rubens American Diner & Etzios Itallian.

There is a Farmer's market the first Saturday of every month. 

Emma's Dairy is so much more than just a Holiday Cottage and offers a family a wonderful opportunity to spend some quality and fun time together.

Member since 2021

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Alkington Grange Barns
Shropshire, SY13 3NH

Location & Attractions

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  • Walks Walks
  • Wildlife Wildlife

Emma's Dairy, Alkington Grange Barns

Alkington
Whitchurch
SY13 3NH

Pub/Restaurant Jones’s Coffee House

Located in the Charming market town of Whitchurch. Jones’s offers great food, coffee, cake and is Pet Friendly

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Pub/Restaurant Docket 33

One of two Michelin Starred restaurants in Whitchurch offering a tasting menu by Stuart Collins which focuses on local Shropshire produce. Book in advance.

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Pub/Restaurant Etzios

A charming classic Italian Restaurant with excellent, extensive menu, friendly atmosphere and great service. Book in advance to avoid disappointment.

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Pub/Restaurant Ruebens

An American style restaurant serving Steaks, Burgers, Nachos, Wings, Hot Dogs and Shakes!! All your diner favourites with great desserts too!

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Pub/Restaurant Combermere Arms:

A classic Shropshire pub. Great cask beers, freshly cooked food from an affordable menu, a good shelf of malt Whiskies and Dog Friendly!

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Pub/Restaurant The Bull & Dog

A local pub with excellent facilities, large garden with play area. Great pub food served all day, able to cope with large groups and Pet Friendly.

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Wildlife Shropshire Falconry

Offers personal & bespoke Bird of Prey experiences, from Flying Hawks, to Owl experiences and many other incredible opportunities. Book Only in advance.

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Visitors Attraction Rednal Go Karting

A well organised petrol Karting with 1km of racetrack. For children aged 8, with clothing and helmets supplied – a great day of fun for all ages

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Visitors Attraction Shrewsbury Prison

The worlds most interactive prison, have a tour, hire an escape room, or do a prison break! Pet Friendly too – Perfect wet weather day out!

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Heritage Iron Bridge Gorge

A world Heritage Site, Ironbridge Gorge consist of 5 incredible museums, Blists Hill Victorian Town, Enginuity, Jackfield Tile Museum, Coalport China Museum & the Museum of the Gorge.

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Heritage Historic Roman Chester

This Amphitheatre was the largest in Britain, with incredible remains left behind. Along with a full circuit of the defensive Chester Walls which can be walked.

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Heritage Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

This is a world heritage site. Begin your journey at the Trevor Basin Visitor Centre and enjoy a walk or canal boat ride along this incredible feat of engineering.

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Heritage Attingham Park

Built in 1785 for the 1st Baron of Berwick, this grand Grade 1 listed building is a wonderful building to enjoy, with stunning gardens and grounds as well

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Heritage Errdig National Trust

Designed by Thomas Webb in 1683 and voted “8th Most popular Historic Site” Erddig, offers a wonderful view of life in the past.

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Heritage Hack Green Nuclear Bunker

A former government owned nuclear bunker, you can immerse yourself in this incredible day out, and get a real feel inside this Nuclear Bunker.

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Visitors Attraction The Ice Cream Farm

A fun packed day with SO much to do from Indoor Sand and water play, Crazy Golf, soft play, Mini Farm, Silent disco and over 110 flavours of ice cream!!

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Leisure Parks The Crocky Trail

A great day out for the slightly older children. A day of Sliding, balancing, swinging, and jumping and getting a bit muddy!! Fun packed day for all.

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Leisure Parks Alderford Lake

Offering a fantastic array of water Activities from Paddle Boarding and wild swimming to the Summer Aqua Park, Book ahead of your stay for the Aqua Park. Pet Friendly

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Leisure Parks Park Hall Farm

A fantastic day out from lamb feeding, milking a cow, Animal Handling & Petting, to Tractor Rides, Pig Racing, Soft play, Bouncy Castle & a WWII Trenches Experience!!!

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Walks Hawkstone Follies

A wonderful walking adventure roaming through Follies, Caves and Walk Ways with magical trails and incredible landscapes and dogs are welcome too!

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Visitors Attraction BeWILDerwood

BeWILDerwood offers a full day of Tree houses, aerial rope walks, climbing walls and muddle mazes in a beautiful forest location!

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Visitors Attraction Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo is one of the UK largest Zoos set in 51 hectares. With incredible enclosures, Tropical House, Butterfly house, Monkey House and a boat ride, it’s a wonderful day out

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Reviews for Emma's Dairy at Alkington Grange Barns

Meet the owner

James & Emma Blantern

James & Emma converted the 17th Century family dairy farm in 2012 to the beautiful holiday let complex of 5 cottages. It is set in the lovely Shropshire Countryside with many onsite facilities. With a young family of their own, they understand how important a holiday is!!

Other cottages at Alkington Grange Barns

From £1495
  • James's Parlour large enclosed garden & patio area
  • Enjoy an exclusive swim with family & friends
  • James's Parlour ideal dining for family & friends
  • Comfortable and spacious Sitting Area
  • The Kitchen is well equipped to cater for groups
  • Relax with your favourite book or magazine
  • Play Tennis, Football, Badminton & Basketball
  • On site play facilities for the Under 5's
  • Football Field, Picnics, Walking & Bird Watching
  • The Master Bedroom is very spacious with views
  • The Master Bedroom has lovely country views
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Twin bedroom with wonderful beams
  • Sleep in comfort in the family room
  • The family bedroom
  • Doodle Alley- Pottery Painting for all ages
  • Alderford lake Aqua Park & Water Activities
  • Bewilderwood is a Fantastic Family Day out
  • Enjoy a day out in the Historical City of Chester
  • Chester Zoo a full day out for all ages
  • Erddig, Visit one of our local National Trust's
  • Alkington Grange Barns - With on site parking
  • Oak Acre Avenue enjoy a walk and a picnic
  • James's Parlour large, enclosed Patio & Garden
  • Relax in our Bird Watching Area
  • Fantastic Fun for the Under 5's
  • Have an exclusive swim in the Swimming Pool
  • Spend time together with family & friends
  • James's Parlour comfortable dining for 12 guests
  • Unwind in a relaxing bath

 nr Whitchurch, Shropshire

James's Parlour at Alkington Grange Barns

Sleeps 12
Bedrooms 5
Dog Free Cottage

There are 3 cottages at this site

Dog Free Cottage Dog Free Cottage
Ground floor facilitiesGround floor facilities
Pool - indoor, sharedPool - indoor, shared
Enclosed GardenEnclosed Garden
Outdoor play equipmentOutdoor play equipment
From £1390
  • Exclusive Family Fun in the Indoor Pool
  • Perfect dining for family & friends
  • Relax in the sitting room with Wood Burning stove
  • The kitchen is spacious and well equipped
  • Oliver's Mill has original oak beams
  • Open plan dining area with snug.
  • Oliver's Mill enclosed garden & patio
  • On site play facilities for the Under 5's
  • Play Tennis, Football, Badminton & Basketball
  • Football Field, Picnics, Walking & Bird Watching
  • Master Bedroom with king-size bed & ensuite
  • Double bedroom with wardrobe
  • The Bunk bed Bedroom
  • Many original features of beams & brick trusses
  • Family Friendly Bunkbeds - Always time for a story
  • Oliver's Mill has a lovely enclosed patio & garden
  • Many dog friendly walks on your doorstep
  • A Tiger at Chester Zoo - Fantastic Family Day Out
  • Alderford Lake Aqua Park - Just down the road
  • Pet a Pony and ride on a Tractor at Park Hall Farm
  • Relax in the enclosed garden
  • Enjoy our peaceful Bird Watching area
  • Oak Acre Walk
  • Enjoy an exclusive swim in the indoor pool
  • The Snug - Play, read or watch a movie
  • The Sitting Room is light & airy
  • Relax in front of the woodburing stove
  • The kitchen is well equipped to cater for groups
  • Fantastic Fun for the Under 5's
  • Walking, Cycling and the Shropshire Canal close by

 nr Whitchurch, Shropshire

Oliver's Mill at Alkington Grange Barns

Sleeps 10
Bedrooms 5
1 Dogs Accepted

There are 3 cottages at this site

1 Dogs Accepted1 Dogs Accepted
Pool - indoor, sharedPool - indoor, shared
Enclosed GardenEnclosed Garden
Open fire / Log burnerOpen fire / Log burner
EV charging onsiteEV charging onsite
From £416
  • Exclusive Family Fun in the Indoor Pool
  • Plenty of space for all the family
  • Relax in the comfortable sitting room
  • Family friendly dining
  • Large well equipped kitchen with Breakfast Bar
  • On site play facilities for the Under 5's
  • Play Tennis, Football, Badminton & Basketball
  • NEW Football Field great for all the family
  • Emma's Dairy is Pet Friendly
  • The Twin Bedroom
  • The single bedroom
  • Relax in comfort for a good nights sleep
  •  The Double bedroom
  • A Tiger at Chester Zoo - Fantastic Family Day Out
  • Pet a Pony and ride on a Tractor at Park Hall Farm
  • Alderford Lake Aqua Park - Just down the road
  • Bewilderwood is a Fantastic Family Day out
  • Country Walks, Cycling and the Shropshire Canal
  • Enjoy a day out in the Historical City of Chester
  • Take some time out to do some quiet Bird Watching
  • Sports Area Football, Tennis, Badminton Basketball
  • Football Field, Picnics, Walking & Bird Watching
  • Fantastic Fun for the Under 5's
  • Patio & Enclosed Garden area - Perfect for pets
  • Enjoy our peaceful Bird Watching area
  • Emma's Dairy patio area
  • Swimming Pool for your exclusive use
  • Have tea at the Breakfast Bar
  • Relax after dinner in the snug
  • Relax together in your large sitting room
  • Plenty of books to choose from for a bedtime story

 nr Whitchurch, Shropshire

Emma's Dairy at Alkington Grange Barns

Sleeps 5
Bedrooms 3
1 Dogs Accepted

There are 3 cottages at this site

1 Dogs Accepted1 Dogs Accepted
Pool - indoor, sharedPool - indoor, shared
Enclosed GardenEnclosed Garden
Outdoor play equipmentOutdoor play equipment
EV charging onsiteEV charging onsite
From £1950
  • Alkington Grange Barns plenty of onsite parking
  • Enjoy an exclusive swim with family & friends
  • Buttercups has Dining for 16 guests
  • Buttercups has a wonderfully spacious sitting room
  • Buttercups is perfect to relax in
  • Buttercups has a large very well equipped kitchen
  • Buttercups dines 16 for a perfect celebration
  • Buttercups has Alfesco dining with stunning views
  • Play Tennis, Football, Badminton & Basketball
  • Fantastic Fun for the Under 5's
  • NEW Football Field great for all the family
  • The Twin Bedroom in Buttercups
  • Buttercups has 2 double bedrooms with en-suites
  • Double Bedroom with en-suite Shower room
  • William's Hayloft with enclosed garden & patio
  • William's Hayloft Spacious Sitting room
  • Hayloft has a lovely kitchen/diner for 6 guests
  • William's Hayloft sitting room with WoodBurner
  • Hayloft with King Sized bed & en-suite
  • Double bedroom with family bathroom adjacent
  • William's Hayloft Bunkbed Bedroom
  • Alderford lake Aqua Park & Water Activities
  • Doodle Alley offers Pottery Parties for all ages
  • Bewilderwood is a Fantastic Family Day out
  • Pet Friendly- Enclosed garden & excellent walking
  • Football Field, Picnics, Walking & Bird Watching
  • Take some time out to do some quiet Bird Watching
  • Have an exclusive swim in the Swimming Pool
  • Under 5's Fun in the Play Area
  • Buttercups with wonderful views

 nr Whitchurch, Shropshire

Buttercups and Hayloft at Alkington Grange Barns

Sleeps 16
Bedrooms 9
2 Dogs Accepted

Made up of 2 or more cottages

2 Dogs Accepted2 Dogs Accepted
Pool - indoor, sharedPool - indoor, shared
Enclosed GardenEnclosed Garden
Open fire / Log burnerOpen fire / Log burner
Outdoor play equipmentOutdoor play equipment