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Exclusive Barn Stay Spa treatments & chef on site
Beautiful barn retreat with hot tub and options for ~ spa treatments/massages/facials ~ private chef ~ pilates, yoga, zumba Ideal for couples, families/groups in the grounds of historic Oulton Smithy. Close to Oulton Park race circuit in the pretty Cheshire countryside. Beautiful woodland walks & country pubs nearby. The converted barn is set back from the Smithy with its own entrance, secure parking and a stunning private hot tub, it has two bedrooms & two en-suites. Luxury touches throughout.

Luxury stay near Chester with hot tub and land
@ForestStablesHolidays is situated in a sought after quiet village and set in over 3 acres of private landscaped gardens & land, with undisturbed views across open farmland. It is a beautifully presented detached barn conversion with outstanding accommodation and superb spec throughout. Recently renovated to the highest standard, the property offers luxury accommodation within walking distance to the renowned gastropub, The Goshawk and train station, offering a service to Chester within 10 min.

Oak Barn - Idyllic, Quiet, Rural Barn Conversion
Oak Barn is a luxurious barn conversion with gardens, surrounded by fields on the edge of Lower Peover near Knutsford, Cheshire. The tranquil space sleeps a couple or family comfortably in a large bedroom with shower room and a fully equipped kitchen. Two pubs and a well stocked village shop are within walking distance and the historic town of Knutsford is a 10 minute drive away. A hamper of breakfast bits is provided incl. eggs, bacon, muesli, bread etc - vegan options available on request.

The Old Farm Office at Cronkshaw Fold Farm
Curl up in front of the fire in our self-catering hut located next to our quiet, private farm lane. Enjoy panoramic views over the valley. Relax in the hammock on the veranda, snuggle up on the sofa in front of the fire, cosy up in bed under the feather duvet lit with fairy lights. Private hot tub available for hire for an additional £42. Book farm tours with hot buttered toast and dippy eggs, goat hang out experiences, bee keeping experiences or venture off on one of the many local trails.

Manchester's hidden gem
Social Media: 'Manchester Hidden Gem' for direct booking Luxury Private Retreat – Ultimate WOW Factor! Step into indulgence at this stunning gated escape, where elegance meets fun. Unwind in the hot tub, enjoy movie nights in one of two stylish lounges, or challenge friends in the games room. Cook and entertain in the sleek open-plan kitchen, all set in beautifully secluded surroundings. A five-star experience from the moment you arrive. Extremely close to Manchester Airport & City Centre.

The View, Countryside Retreat + Hot Tub, Cheshire
Withy Meadow View is a stylish country retreat with beautiful views of the Cheshire countryside located in a detached oak building. Situated in a stunning rural location close to the medieval town of Nantwich, 100m from the Llangollen canal - and an abundance of excellent pubs close-by with 3 pubs in walking distance along the canal. Hot tub, patio, spacious lawn area and private parking. See our Guide Book on our AirBnB Profile for information on eating out and things to do in the area.

The Holt Bolt Hole
We have a lovely house in the countryside in Cheshire. Our Airbnb is The Bolthole.This is separated from the main house via an internal locking door. For you is a front door with key safe, lounge, comfy sofas, tv, log burner, 2 double bedrooms one with a tv, and bathroom with shower. Kitchen area with airfryer,kettle, microwave, toaster, fridge the only thing we don’t have is a kitchen sink but we wash up for you! Workspace and guest wifi access available. Outdoor seating available. :-) x

Waters Edge
Looking for a relaxing break, or need a place to stay for a wedding, this is the perfect getaway set in the stunning Cheshire countryside. Set within 16acres of grassland, with a great view out over the pond, Waters Edge has plenty of wildlife to spot. There is a lovely walk around the local sand quarry with a stop off at the Waggon & Horses and if you fancy something longer you can head up to the cloud or the roaches. You are a two minute drive to Sandhole Oak Barn and The Plough Inn.

Stunning Views, Hot Tub, 5 minutes to Chester
Pipers Ash is a quaint small hamlet surrounded by green belt, set at the highest point of Chester next to the historical millennium beacon. Perfectly situated just two miles from the beautiful historic Chester city centre. Take a short car ride or just half an hours walk. Chester Zoo is just five minutes drive away. There are many lovely country walks and of course some fabulous country pubs. The trendy suburb of Hoole is only 15 minutes walk. Here you will find bars restaurants and shops.

Elevated Quirky Cabin over River
This romantic tree cabin is located on the edge of a tranquil woodland at the bottom of a beautiful privately owned 5 acre garden, overlooking a hypnotic river waterfall. This majestic retreat is where you can unwind, relax and recharge, with full access to the BBQ area and on site sauna. If sitting back is not for you there are several local country walks and attractions. By car Wrexham is just 5 minutes away, Chester 25 minutes and if you fancy a day in Liverpool, it’s only an hour away.

The Lazy Bear Hideaway Cabin Cheshire
If you’re looking for a romantic, off-grid retreat, you’ve found it in our unique hideaway on the Wirral. Lazy Bear cabin on the Wirral peninsula gives you the opportunity to live the romantic dream, surrounded by woodlands and open fields. You may sense you’re a world away from the fast pace of life, yet you’re only 20 minutes drive from Liverpool or Chester. With no wi-fi or electricity on site, guests are encouraged to switch off and spend time soaking away the evenings in the hot tub.

Lake side tipi with hot tub and stunning views
Escape to our idyllic lakeside tipi, where comfort meets nature. Featuring a super king-size bed and a cozy log burner, it’s the perfect retreat in any season. Soak in the Scandinavian log-fired hot tub as you take in tranquil lake views, or enjoy fishing right from the shore. Breathe in the fresh air, unwind in peaceful surroundings, and experience a unique blend of rustic charm and indulgent luxury.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cheshire?
Many visitors choose to stay in areas around Chester for city history, or in market towns for a village atmosphere. The countryside has farm stays and cottage rentals surrounded by scenic views and walking paths.
What are the best things to do in Cheshire with kids?
Families can explore child-friendly museums, visit spacious parks and interactive farms, or discover wildlife centers around Cheshire. City walls, outdoor activity centers, and storybook-themed gardens are frequently suggested for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Cheshire?
Wander ancient city walls in Chester, explore stately homes like Tatton Park, and relax in botanical gardens or local woodlands. Markets, museums, and theaters provide indoor options when the weather shifts.
How is the weather in Cheshire?
Cheshire has mild winters around 35–47°F (2–8°C) and warmer summers reaching 70°F (21°C). Rainfall is spread through the year, so waterproof clothing or layers are helpful no matter the season.
When is the best time to visit Cheshire?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and flourishing gardens, while local festivals and outdoor events frequently take place during these months. Winter visits offer quieter streets and seasonal local food.
What are the best places to visit in Cheshire?
Explore the historic city of Chester with its Roman walls, wander the gardens at Tatton Park, or visit the timber-framed buildings in towns like Nantwich. Outdoor spaces, stately homes, and creative arts centers are frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Cheshire?
Cheshire has scenic walking paths through Delamere Forest, along the Sandstone Trail, or by canal towpaths surrounded by rolling countryside. Woodland routes and hilltops often provide peaceful settings for a variety of abilities.
What are some family activities we can do in Cheshire?
You can visit petting zoos, open farms, or ride heritage trains for a memorable family day. Cheshire also has activity parks and interactive museums catering to children’s curiosity and creativity.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cheshire?
Consider exploring nearby castles, nature reserves, or traditional market towns just outside Cheshire. You can also enjoy countryside walks or discover stately homes and gardens in the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cheshire?
Cheshire has pet friendly accommodations in both countryside and town settings, with many stays welcoming dogs and providing access to walking paths or outdoor spaces. Some local pubs and cafes also accommodate pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Cheshire?
Layered clothing works well due to changeable weather, and sturdy walking shoes help for exploring cobbled streets or countryside trails. Local markets and independent shops around Cheshire are great for discovering artisan foods and crafts.
What is Cheshire known for?
Cheshire is known for its historic towns, Roman and Tudor architecture, and crumbly Cheshire cheese. The region also has picturesque countryside, grand estates, and lively local markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cheshire?
Cheshire has charming villages, canals lined with colorful narrowboats, and historic manor houses that are often less crowded. You can also explore local woodlands, independent shops, and artisan markets around the region.
What are the best foods to try in Cheshire?
Sample Cheshire cheese, a crumbly local specialty, often suggested in savory pies and sandwiches. Try artisan chocolates, traditional pub pies, and locally made ice cream, reflecting the region’s agricultural roots.
What should I bring for a trip to Cheshire?
Pack a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and layers to adjust to weather ranging from 35–70°F (2–21°C) across the year. An umbrella and a camera will come in handy for both rain and exploring Cheshire’s historic sites.
What is the nightlife in Cheshire like?
Nightlife in Cheshire includes historic pubs, live music venues, and intimate cocktail bars, especially around Chester and larger towns. You can also find contemporary restaurants and cozy venues hosting regular performance nights.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cheshire?
Cheshire has agricultural shows in summer, historic parades, and food festivals celebrating local produce. Around late spring and summer, you might find flower festivals and outdoor concerts attracting both locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cheshire?
Family friendly rentals are available throughout Cheshire, including in Chester’s city center and quieter rural villages. Many homes provide ample space, gardens, or access to parks suited for families.
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