"The place had a swimming pool which looked fabulous."
Jeffrey from United Kingdom
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"Calm location with a beautiful garden and pool, and friendly, welcoming hosts who were very happy to have our dog."
Aurelie from Switzerland
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"Room was very clean with amazing views of the pool and lake. Also enjoyed time in the pool!"
rothwellstephanie92 from United Kingdom
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"Room size. The cooked breakfast. The big bed. The views from the window. Tray for hot drinks and biscuits."
Mawer from United Kingdom
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"exceptional service and spotlessly clean with a fantastic breakfast"
David from United Kingdom
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Countryside Bed and Breakfast on a 1000-acre working farm in Congleton
Farm Setting and Grounds
Whitethorn Bed and Breakfast occupies an 18th-century farmhouse on a 1000-acre working farm, offering guests a direct rural experience. The property includes a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers, set within gardens and farm fields. Guests can observe horses, sheep, and pheasants from the windows, and the farm's grounds provide direct access to scenic countryside walks.
Accommodations
The hotel provides spacious rooms including a Family Suite with two separate bedrooms and a shared bathroom, ideal for groups. Each room features tea and coffee-making facilities, bottled water, and a TV. The Deluxe Double Rooms offer countryside views and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Dining Experience
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily, using locally sourced ingredients and accommodating dietary needs such as gluten intolerance. Guests pre-order their breakfast the night before, choosing from options like full English, eggs, and fresh fruit. The breakfast is prepared fresh each morning and has received consistent praise from previous guests.
Activities and Nearby Attractions
The farm's location provides easy access to cycling, hiking, fishing, and horse riding in the surrounding Cheshire countryside. The historic village of Astbury is a 10-minute walk away, with pubs and the Egerton Arms offering evening meals. Biddulph Grange Garden and Jodrell Bank are short drives from the property.
Guest Services and Amenities
The hotel offers complimentary parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Daily housekeeping is included, and guests can request packed lunches for day trips. The property is pet-friendly with dogs welcome, and self check-in is available with clear instructions upon arrival.
Highlights
Location: 1000-acre farm 3 miles from Congleton, short walk to Astbury village
Rooms: Family Suite with two separate bedrooms and shared bathroom
Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with local ingredients, dietary needs catered
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool, electric vehicle charging, free parking
Stroll through Congleton Park for scenic views and fresh air.
Savor local delicacies at The Old Mill while enjoying river views.
Discover the fascinating history at Congleton Museum, just steps away.
Visit Astbury Mere Country Park for a peaceful lakeside walk.
Don't miss the Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Select your room type
Whitethorn Bed And Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
46 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Whitethorn Bed And Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable