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The Old Post Office B&B in Lymm, England

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About the Property

The Old Post Office, Park Lane, Little Bollington, Near Altrincham, Lymm, WA14 4TQ
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Near Dunham Massey Hall & Gardens
Perfect
9.6
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Historic former post office offering a private suite with separate sitting room in Little Bollington

Historic & Private Setting

The Old Post Office B&B occupies a former post office building in Little Bollington, a property that retains its architectural charm. The hotel offers only one guest room, ensuring complete privacy for couples or solo travelers. Guests enter through a private front door and have exclusive use of a separate sitting room and a garden area with BBQ facilities.

Accommodations

The single guest room is a King Room with a spacious en-suite featuring both a large bath and a separate walk-in shower. The bedroom includes a king-size bed, ample wardrobe space, and garden views. A private sitting room downstairs is furnished with a sofa, armchair, a kitchen table and chairs, and a large TV.

Dining & Breakfast

A continental breakfast is provided with a stocked fridge containing prepared grapefruit, fruit juice, milk, butter, marmalade, and jams, replenished daily. Guests can help themselves to a pantry offering cereals, porridge, fresh bread, and eggs for cooking in a microwavable container. The separate sitting room includes a kitchen table and a kettle for hot drinks, with coffee, tea, and sugar always available.

Location & Activities

The B&B sits on the edge of the National Trust Dunham Massey estate, with direct access to walking trails. Tatton Park is 7 km away, and Manchester city centre is a short tram ride from nearby Altrincham. Two pubs - the Swan with Two Nicks and the Axe and Cleaver - are within walking distance through the estate.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides concierge service, luggage storage, and a shared lounge/TV area for guest use. On-site parking is available, and guests can enjoy the garden with outdoor seating and BBQ facilities. Breakfast can be served in the private sitting room, and electric blankets, bathrobes, and toiletries are provided in the room.

Highlights

Accommodation: Single private suite with separate sitting room and en-suite bath & shower

Dining: Self-catering continental breakfast with stocked fridge and pantry

Location: Edge of Dunham Massey estate, 7 km from Tatton Park

Hospitality: Hosts provide welcome fizz, replenished breakfast supplies, and personal touches

Ideal for: Couples, solo travelers, and nature enthusiasts seeking quiet privacy

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Lymm Village and admire its charming canal views.
  • Try the homemade cakes at The Sweet Stop, a local favorite café.
  • Visit the historic Lymm Cross, a 600-year-old market cross.
  • Explore the hidden Lymm Dam, perfect for a peaceful picnic.
  • Catch a show at the Lymm Village Hall for local entertainment.

Select your room type

The Old Post Office B&B features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
King Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

The Old Post Office B&B provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Post Office B&B: Location in England

The Old Post Office, Park Lane, Little Bollington, Near Altrincham, Lymm, WA14 4TQ
Explore Lymm
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dunham Massey Hall & Gardens
Dunham Massey Hall & Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Stunning Georgian mansion set in 300 acres of parkland. Features beautiful gardens and free admission on certain days.
Holy Trinity
8 minutes' walk
Historic church renowned for its intricate architecture. A peaceful place to reflect with beautiful stained glass windows.
Dunham Forest Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in scenic countryside. Perfect for leisure and competitive play, just a short walk away.
River Walks
5 minutes' drive
Stunning riverside walking trails ideal for nature lovers. Rental services available for biking along scenic routes.
Yoga at Lymm Dam
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil outdoor yoga sessions suitable for all levels. A perfect way to relax surrounded by nature.
Ye Olde No3
10 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving traditional British cuisine. Known for hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Swan with Two Nicks
10 minutes' walk
Welcoming gastropub with a focus on local ingredients. Offers a varied menu, including vegetarian options and craft beers.
Altrincham Market
Altrincham Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring local vendors. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal events and fresh produce.
Watch Hill Castle
Watch Hill Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic site hosting open-air events. Offers scenic views and occasional live performances perfect for couples or groups.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Lymm 8 min  ·  5.2 km
  • Airports
    Manchester (MAN) 20 min  ·  12.8 km
    Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 64 min  ·  42.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the old post office bed and breakfast

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Old Post Office B&B.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Host friendliness
Room comfort
Historic charm
Excellent hospitality
Cons
Outdated decor
Signal inconsistencies
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
9.6/10
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