Located in Chester, Cheshire, this well-appointed lodge offers a unique blend of rural charm and city convenience, accommodating up to six guests with its two double beds and a sofa bed. Updated for 2022, the lodge features a modern open-plan living space that includes a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area for six, and a cozy lounge with a smart TV. Nestled on a small-holding alongside horses, donkeys, and a friendly dog, the property maintains a country feel while being just a mile and a half from Chester city center, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore both the tranquility of the countryside and the vibrancy of urban life.
The lodge comprises two spacious bedrooms, with the master suite boasting an en-suite shower, while a separate bathroom with a bath and overhead shower caters to guests' needs. A lovely decked area enhances the outdoor experience, providing seating for relaxation. Guests are advised to respect the property’s boundaries, particularly regarding the horse fields and stable areas, ensuring a safe environment for both visitors and animals. Access to the lodge is facilitated via a lockbox, with ample parking available for two to three vehicles.
Convenience is key, as the lodge is situated near several supermarkets, including Asda, Aldi, and Tesco, all within a mile’s reach. Fast-food options are also plentiful on the nearby Sealand estate, with the city center just a short seven-minute taxi ride away. For those looking for local dining experiences, the Bear Bakery offers artisan treats, while popular restaurants such as Olive Tree Brasserie and Upstairs at the Grill provide exquisite culinary options in Chester. The area is rich in attractions, from scenic walks along the river to notable sites like Chester Zoo and The Blue Planet Aquarium, ensuring guests have plenty to explore during their stay.
Transport links are easily accessible, with Chester central train station located 2.5 miles away and The Bache station just 2.2 miles from the lodge. Additionally, the Chester Park & Ride scheme is conveniently located at the end of the road, providing a hassle-free option for those wishing to travel into the city. This vacation home is not only pet-free and smoke-free but also serves as a gateway to cultural highlights such as the Grosvenor Museum and Dewa Roman Experience, making it a perfect choice for families or groups looking to immerse themselves in both nature and local heritage.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!