Discover Cheshire, a gem located in North West England, renowned for its blend of rich history, captivating landscapes, and appealing towns. From roman Chester to the buzzing metropolis of Warrington, Cheshire offers a captivating family getaway.
Whether seeking an opulent spa break, an attentive boutique hotel, rustic B&B, or a convenient budget stay, Cheshire has got all covered. Whatever your preference, continue reading to find the most suitable family-friendly stays in this charming county.
Things to do
An unparalleled blend of history, landscape, and child-friendly attractions make Cheshire an unbeatable thrilling family destination. Here's our curated list of must-visit family attractions.
Regale in the rich history of Cheshire while exploring Tatton Park, a truly enchanting site for kids and adults alike, offering something for everyone. From a grand mansion and alluring gardens to a working farm and thrilling adventure playground, Tatton Park is an absolute delight.
The Crocky Trail, an outdoor adventure, promises a day full of exciting physical challenges suitable for older children and adults. Alternatively, Cheshire offers a multitude of serene landscapes perfect for picnics, nature walks, and cycling.
For a change of pace, dive into the captivating world of Cheshire's history at the Cheshire Military Museum, Grosvenor Museum, or Norton Priory Museum and Gardens. Each offering a unique insight into Cheshire's past, from Roman influence to present day.
Finally, lose yourself in the stunning beauty of Cholmondeley Castle Gardens. The gardens are open on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Sundays, and bank holidays, offering majestic, seasonally-changing displays and a natural play area for the children making it a must-visit for all families.
When to visit
When planning a family visit to Cheshire, the summer months of June, July, and August are particularly inviting. Cheshire boasts a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and cooler winters, providing the ideal setting for outdoor activities.
If you prefer a less crowded yet pleasantly mild weather, consider visiting during late spring or early autumn. For an absolutely magical family experience, a visit during Christmas is also highly recommended with Chester, all decked up, is truly mesmerising.
Things you'll love...
- Delight in Cheshire's mix of captivating history, stunning landscapes, and family-friendly attractions that cater to all age groups.
- Explore Cheshire's remarkable wealth of parks and outdoor spaces, ideal for family picnics or nature walks.
- Uncover the historical narratives from Roman times to the present, which weave through the county's stunning cities and towns.
- Indulge in the local cuisine, from indulgent Cheshire cheese to family-friendly dining options.
- Experience the array of family-friendly activities ranging from the adventurous Crocky Trail to the educational Tatton Park.
Main airports
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport,
- Manchester Airport,
- Leeds Bradford International Airport,
- East Midlands Airport