Country house hotels near Manchester
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Luxury short and weekend breaks
For those who need easy access to Manchester but prefer the ambience and tranquility of a traditional English country house hotel, there are some excellent options.
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Many of the hotels in this area of England were once fine country houses, often built by woollen mill owners when Britannia ruled the waves and the nouveau rich wanted to show off their wealth.
Nineteenth century country house hotel
One such hotel is the grand four star Paramount Shrigley Hall Hotel (Pott Shrigley - Peak District), built as a country house in the ninenteenth century. Set in more than two hundred and fifty acres of Cheshire countryside, the building is situated in an elevated position overlooking the estate and with inspiring views of the Peak District National Park.
In addition to the championship golf course Shrigley Hall boasts excellent health and leisure facilities.A tranquil base to retreat to after a day in Manchester.
Lakeside country house retreat
The four star Nunsmere Hall, in Northwich offers a unique and relaxing setting with over sixty acres wooded gardens and a large lake that surrounds the hotel on three sides.
Elegant Georgian Country House hotel
The four star De Vere Mottram Hall Hotel, is a fine 18th Century country house set in nearly three hundred acres of secluded countryside. Within the parkland grounds there are lovely formal gardens, a lake and a championship golf course.
Some of the executive doubles have four poster beds and patios overlooking the lake. Other facilities include indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sauna, steam room, gym, a squash court, snooker room, and outdoor tennis court. Beauty treatments are also available.
Converted 18th century farm buildings
Many of the bedrooms at the unique 4 star Mercure Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa, Bolton, have lovely views over moorland in this hotel. Not a country house hotel in the strictest sense the hotel was created from a collection of 18th century farm buildings.
It is now a self contained hotel hamlet featuring cottages, gardens, courtyards and craft shops in addition to the hotel. Leisure facilities here are excellent - an 18 metre pool, thermal suite, rock and bio saunas, aromatherapy steam and laconium rooms and 8 beauty treatment rooms.
Seven hundred years of tranquillity
The Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa, Lancashire is a four star country house hotel set in seventeen acres of Lancashire parkland. The atmospheric building is 700 years old and provides a great base for exploring the Ribble Valley as well as Blackpool and Manchester. The Vital Health and Leisure Spa has a pool, thermal suite, beauty treatment rooms and gym.
