"Lovely private space (separate building to main house) with so many well thought out extras provided."
Conway from United States
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"Quality breakfast items left for us to enjoy. A beautiful large quiet garden with lovely views."
Jon from United Kingdom
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"Everything!! Where do I start?? Wow wow wow... Beautiful location, gorgeous private garden with bbq & furniture, fresh breakfast food in the fridge, comfy bed."
Ellis from United Kingdom
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"Everything, the accommodation was spotlessly clean, it had every amenity you could think of."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"What an amazing little place! It has everything you could possibly need."
Jade from United Kingdom
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5-star adults-only cottage with private garden and farm-fresh breakfast in Chester
Amenities
No1 The Smithy is an adults-only 5-star holiday home that offers a private garden with BBQ facilities and a sun terrace. Guests have access to outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and board games. The property provides free parking, private check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.
Rooms
The one-bedroom cottage includes a kitchen and sitting area on the lower level, with a bedroom area up three steps. A television with Netflix and a DVD player is available for entertainment. Breakfast ingredients left for guests to prepare include local sausages, bacon, eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes, cereals, milk, orange juice, croissants, bread, and butter.
Location
The cottage sits 1.8 km from Aldersey Green Golf Club and within a short drive of Chester (13 km to racecourse, 16 km to zoo). Guests enjoy views of the Welsh mountains from the garden. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 48 km away.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served in the room, with homemade ingredients including fresh farm eggs, local butcher's sausages, and bacon. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for additional supplies. There is no on-site restaurant, but the cottage's breakfast provisions are plentiful.
Garden & Outdoor
The private garden includes a water feature, hammock, and BBQ for outdoor cooking. A sun terrace and picnic area offer additional relaxation spots. Guests can use the outdoor furniture to enjoy views of the surrounding countryside.
Highlights
Type: Adults-only holiday home
Room: One-bedroom cottage with Netflix and DVD player
Breakfast: Full English ingredients provided for self-cooking
Garden: Private garden with water feature, hammock, and BBQ
Location: 1.8 km from Aldersey Green Golf Club, 13 km from Chester racecourse
Parking: Free on-site parking
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the historic Chester Rows for unique shopping.
Try the Chester Market for local produce and artisan treats.
Visit the Roman Amphitheatre for a glimpse into Chester's past.
Take a guided walk on the city walls for stunning skyline views.
Sample a famous Chester pie at The Old Harkers Arms pub.
Select your room type
No1 The Smithy features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
70 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
No1 The Smithy provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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No1 The Smithy: Location in England
Smithy House Handley, Chester, CH3 9DT,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Aldersey Green Golf Club
1.2 km
Landmark
War Memorial and Pump
1.43 km
Farm
The Ice Cream Farm
3.7 km
Landmark
St Alban's Church
2.11 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.78 km
Event hall
Bolesworth Castle
3.3 km
Landmark
Muddy Good Fun
3.43 km
Landmark
Cheshire Farm Ice Cream
3.74 km
Landmark
Chester Day Boat Hire
3.75 km
Landmark
The Boneyard Skatepark
3.86 km
Landmark
Saint Mary the Virgin Church Bruera
4.05 km
Landmark
All Saints Church
4.17 km
Landmark
Neolithic Cave
4.09 km
Landmark
Hale's Board and Bike Park
4.23 km
Gallery
Mickerloo Art Gallery and Cafe
4.36 km
Landmark
Carden Park Golf
4.46 km
Museum
Stretton Watermill
4.93 km
Landmark
Carden Park Golf Course
4.6 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
4.83 km
Landmark
The Crocky Trail
6.51 km
Landmark
St John's Church
4.99 km
Landmark
Stretton Water Mill
4.93 km
Nearby
Golf Course
Aldersey Green Golf Club
530 m
Restaurants
Gifford Lea
940 m
Frog Lane
Explore Chester
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aldersey Green Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course offering challenges for all skill levels and stunning views of the Cheshire countryside.
Bolesworth Castle
10-minute drive
A historic castle with beautiful gardens, often hosting events and festivals that reflect local culture and heritage.
The Ice Cream Farm
10-minute drive
A family-friendly attraction featuring a range of delicious ice creams and fun activities for kids and adults alike.
War Memorial and Pump
18 minutes' walk
A historical memorial site commemorating local heroes with a charming pump, perfect for a leisurely stroll and reflection.
Cheshire Trekking
10-minute drive
Guided horseback riding experiences through beautiful landscapes, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
Muddy Good Fun
10-minute drive
An adventure park offering outdoor play and obstacle courses, ideal for thrill-seekers and families looking for fun.
Spa Retreat
15 minutes' drive
A local wellness spa providing relaxing treatments and yoga classes, perfect for guests seeking a rejuvenating experience.
Gifford Lea
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare, known for its hearty meals and local ales, with vegetarian options available.
Cheshire Farm Ice Cream
10-minute drive
An ice cream shop offering a wide selection of flavors made from local ingredients, ideal for a sweet treat after activities.
The Black Bear
10-minute drive
A charming restaurant serving seasonal dishes, with an emphasis on local ingredients, reservations recommended for weekends.
Mickerloo Art Gallery and Cafe
10-minute drive
A local art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and a café serving light snacks, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families.
Crocky Trail
15-minute drive
An adventure park with a range of outdoor activities including a thrilling trail featuring unique obstacles for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Chester 17 min · 10.8 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 34 min · 22.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 73 min · 48.3 km
Train
Chester Train Station 17 min · 10.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at No1 The Smithy.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.8/10
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