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Ramblers Retreat Country Tea Room

Dimmingsdale Lodge
Red Road
Dimmingsdale
Alton
Staffordshire
ST10 4BU

Tel: 01538 702730

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Ramblers Retreat tea room nestled in the Churnet Valley at Dimmingsdale

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

Dimmingsdale & the Ramblers Retreat are located on Red Road, running between Alton and Oakamoor in the Churnet Valley and is just 1/2 a mile from Alton Towers. Free Parking available in Dimmingsdale Car Parks.

Post Code for Sat Nav: ST10 4BU

Public Transport Directions

Whilst Dimmingsdale is not served by a bus service, guests can travel to Oakamoor, Alton or Denstone via bus or bicycle and use the Churnet Valley Greenway to access Dimmingsdale whilst taking in some of the spectacular scenery of the Churnet Valley.

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    • Food
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      Facilities

      Other

      • Afternoon tea
      • Serve lunch
      • Take away service

      Accessibility

      • Disabled access
      • Disabled toilets

      Booking & Payment Details

      • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

      Catering

      • Breakfast available
      • Cash accepted
      • Locally sourced produce
      • Refill Scheme
      • Vegan
      • Vegetarian

      Children

      • Baby changing facilities
      • Children welcome

      Groups

      • Facilities for groups

      Leisure Facilities

      • Free WIFI

      Parking

      • Free Parking

      Property Facilities

      • Dogs Accepted
      • Public toilets

      Site Features

      • Welcome Host

      Target Markets

      • Accepts groups
      • Eco-Friendly

      Opening Times

      Season (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
      DayTimes
      Monday - TuesdayClosed
      Wednesday - Friday10:30 - 16:00
      Saturday - Sunday10:00 - 16:30
      Bank Holiday10:00 - 16:30

      * Closed Mondays & Tuesdays.
      Open Wednesday - Friday: 10:30 - 16:00, Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30, Bank Holiday Mondays: 10:00 - 16:30

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