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About the Hotel

Hillside Farm, , Willington, Hanmer, United Kingdom, SY14 7LY
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Near Hanmer Mere
Very good
7.9
/10

Amenities

Hillside Cottage offers a private hot tub to enhance relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy a full kitchen equipped with modern cooking appliances and dining facilities. Additionally, the property features expansive outdoor spaces complete with a BBQ area.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations with options for 2 to 6 guests in cozy, well-appointed chalets. Rooms contain underfloor heating and inviting fireplace settings to provide warmth during cooler evenings. Guests appreciate the serene views of the surrounding hills and gardens from their accommodations.

Location

Hillside Cottage is located in Hanmer Springs, a town renowned for its natural hot springs and stunning mountain vistas. The hotel is positioned just a short drive from the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, perfect for relaxation and wellness. Adventure seekers will benefit from the proximity to outdoor activities such as hiking and biking trails.

Dining

Guests can prepare their meals in the fully-equipped kitchen or explore local dining options available in Hanmer Springs. The hotel encourages visitors to enjoy al fresco meals in the garden or on the terrace. Additionally, there are nearby eateries offering distinct Kiwi flavors.

Wellness

The hotel is a short distance from Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, which features various indoor and outdoor thermal pools. Nearby walking tracks allow guests to engage in outdoor fitness and peaceful nature walks. Visitors can also partake in wellness activities at local yoga studios.

Highlights

Location: Hillside setting with mountain vistas

Relaxation: Private hot tub access

Accommodations: Cozy chalets for 2 to 6 guests

Dining: Fully-equipped kitchen for self-catering

Adventure: Close to hiking and biking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Relax in the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools after a day of adventure.
  • Try the famous berry pies at the Hanmer Springs Bakery on Amuri Ave.
  • Hike to the stunning lookout at Conical Hill for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the nearby Hanmer Springs Adventure Centre for outdoor fun.
  • Explore the local artisan market every Saturday for unique crafts.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Hillside Cottage Location

Hillside Farm, , Willington, Hanmer, United Kingdom, SY14 7LY
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Hillside Farm, , Willington, Hanmer, United Kingdom, SY14 7LY
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Local Experiences Near Hillside Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hanmer Mere
Hanmer Mere
25 minutes walking
A picturesque lake surrounded by nature, ideal for leisurely walks and serene picnics. Perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts.
St Chad's Church
St Chad's Church
25 minutes walking
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Mount Cop
30 minutes walking
A hilltop offering stunning panoramic views and scenic walking trails, great for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Tallarn Green War Memorial
30 minutes walking
A poignant memorial commemorating local soldiers, providing a peaceful spot for reflection and history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Mount Cop
30 minutes walking
Invigorating hiking trails at Mount Cop await adventure seekers. Featuring various routes, suitable for all skill levels.
Serene Yoga Sessions
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Classes for all levels.
The Hanmer Arms
5 minutes drive
A cozy pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Known for its fish and chips, reservations recommended on weekends.
Hillside Cafe
10 minutes drive
A quaint cafe featuring farm-to-table cuisine, famous for its homemade cakes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Village Hall
10 minutes drive
Hosts regular community events including live music and movie nights. Perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Hanmer Jazz Club
10 minutes drive
A lively bar featuring weekly jazz nights, attracting local and touring musicians for a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hanmer8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)59 min  ·  39.1 km
Manchester (MAN)115 min  ·  76.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Hillside Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Working dairy farm
Easy instructions
Good hosts
Cons
Non-working toilet
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
7.9/10
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About Hillside Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hillside Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Hillside Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Which airport is closest to Hillside Cottage?
Chester Hawarden Airport is located 40 km from the property.
What kitchen facilities are available in the rooms at Hillside Cottage?
The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware.
What amenities are provided in the bathrooms at Hillside Cottage?
The bathroom includes a shower and towels are provided.
What are some nearby attractions to Hillside Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Chester Zoo (44 km), Delamere Forest (48 km), and Trentham Gardens (49 km).
What type of accommodations does Hillside Cottage offer?
The property offers a non-smoking, one-bedroom holiday home with a private entrance.
Can guests access free Wi-Fi at Hillside Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What should guests expect in terms of leisure activities at Hillside Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling in the vicinity.
Is smoking allowed at Hillside Cottage?
The property is non-smoking.
How far is Hanmer Mere from Hillside Cottage?
Hanmer Mere is approximately 2 km away.
What is the distance from Hillside Cottage to Chester Racecourse?
Chester Racecourse is 36 km from the property.

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