Farm Attractions

Whether you are seeking romance and we-time, gourmet or artistic experiences, relaxation or family fun, there’s a farm to suit you within the Cheshire Farm Stay network.

With our delicious farm fresh and local Cheshire produce, from our famous cheese to our succulent asparagus, to the fabulous scenery, heritage and literary connections on our doorstep, we provide you with real talking points to take home after your stay.

Wildlife experiences abound in our rural havens, so if you wish to undertake a moonlit badger watch, or marvel at the glory of a peacock displaying its feathers whilst you tuck into your hearty, home-cooked breakfast, we can assist.

With nature trails, bird-life in abundance, canal and riverbank walks and a plethora of flora changing with the seasons, ours is a truly sensory experience.

We can give you Pride and Prejudice moments, a base for your family days out in Cheshire and even cowpat bingo, cupcake-making courses and an AA Friendliest Landlady of the Year finalist!

Walk our way and you will find literary and wildflower trails, the famous Gritstone and Sandstone Trails and glorious countryside rambles. 

Live our way and you will acquire memories to last a lifetime.

25 Things You Can Do and Love With Cheshire Farm Stay

  1. Tuck in to some home reared and cured Gloucester Old Spot bacon for breakfast (Churton Heath B&B, Bruera, Chester).
  2. Hold the warmth of a freshly laid egg in your hands (at many Cheshire Farm Stay farms).
  3. Head off on a night badger watch (Acorn Cottages, Congleton).
  4. Spread the Dalemain Marmalade Festival’s 2009 gold award-winning marmalade on your toast (Yew Tree Farm, Congleton).
  5. Watch partridges and pheasants saunter past (Fir Tree Barn Cottages, Crowley, near Northwich).
  6. Stay with the backdrop of the Jodrell Bank telescope on your doorstep (Bridge Farm B&B, Blackden, Holmes Chapel).
  7. Decide whether aga fried Rhode Rock hen eggs really are the best in Cheshire (Hill House, Tarporley).
  8. Stay where Bonny Prince Charlie is said to have releathered his horses on his way to seize the English crown (Harrop Fold Farm, Rainow, Macclesfield).
  9. Drink milk that goes into Muller Yogurts (Henhull Hall, Nantwich).
  10. Thrill the children with pygmy goats and mini Shetland ponies (Sandhole Farm, Hulme Walfield, Congleton).
  11. Stay where an episode of soap opera Hollyoaks was made (Ash House Farm, Acton Bridge, Northwich).
  12. Take part in a fishing match for adults (Goose Green, Mottram St Andrew, Macclesfield).
  13. Watch a peacock display its feathers during breakfast (Lea Farm, Wybunbury, Nantwich).
  14. Make friends with Soot the cat, Jenny the seaside donkey and Arnie the black Labrador (Coole Hall Farm, Coole Pilate, Nantwich)
  15. Stay with Cheshire Farm Gardens award winner and Parks and Plain Gardens award winner 2007 (Red Oaks Farm B&B).
  16. Enjoy views over an idyllic lake teeming with wildfowl (Sandhole Farm, Hulme Walfield, Congleton).
  17. Get your metal detector out whilst you stay at the site of the Battle of Nantwich 1644 (Henhull Hall, Nantwich).
  18. Buy produce from an on site farm shop so you can relive the taste of Cheshire at home (Holly Tree, Lower Withington, Macclesfield).
  19. Opt for a watercolours or cupcake-making course (Harrop Fold Farm, Rainow, Macclesfield).
  20. Let an AA’ Friendliest Landlady of the Year finalist cook your breakfast (Hill House Farm, Tarporley).
  21. Take part in cowpat bingo and stay where turkeys were kept in bedrooms in wartime and where maggot races once took part in loft rooms! (Acorn Cottages, Congleton).
  22. See a carpet of primroses, violets and bluebells in early spring and  spotted orchids in June (Bridge Farm B&B, Blackden, Holmes Chapel).
  23. Devour a delicious fruit salad containing apples from the orchard (Ash House Farm, Acton Bridge, Northwich).
  24. Listen to the dawn chorus of the blackbirds in spring (Goose Green,  Mottram St Andrew, Macclesfield).
  25. And one for the ladies ………Sleep in the bedroom in which Daniel Craig found slumber (Sandhole Farm, Hulme Walfield, Congleton).

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