The Wheel House, Stalybridge

Greater Manchester. Sleeps up to 2

Tucked away in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, is this lovely one-bedroom cottage, The Wheel House. Enjoying a fantastic location settled between the bustling city of Manchester and the stunning surroundings of the Peak District, The Wheel House is a fantastic choice for a couple seeking a romantic getaway. Be greeted by a delightful, enclosed front courtyard with furniture, which is shared with the owners, providing the perfect spot for alfresco dining, or savouring your morning coffee. Step into the open-plan living space, where you can look forward to impressing your other half with tasty dishes, prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, ready to enjoy at the breakfast bar for two over a celebratory bottle of fizz. After dinner, snuggle up on the sofa and select a film from the Smart TV as the evening’s entertainment. Prepare for bed in style with a refreshing shower in the well-appointed shower room, as your towel stays toasty courtesy of the heated towel rail. When sleep calls, retire to the sumptuous mezzanine king-size to catch your rest ahead of another adventure filled day. Right from your doorstep, you will find an excellent selection of amenities, including the welcoming eateries of Deli Felice, Candolim, Old Hunters Tavern, The Society Rooms, and Phoenix City, perfect for refuelling at the end of the day. Within the town you can enjoy leisurely days wandering or picnicking in Cheetham Park, testing out your swing at the Dunkinfield Golf Club, taking to the waters with Canoe Across England or touring the Portland Basin Museum. Make the drive into Manchester, which boasts and plethora of shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as the Manchester Art Gallery, the Museum of Transport, Chill Factore, The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience and the grounds of Old Trafford. On the outskirts of Manchester, be sure to check out the attractions of Tandle Hill, a beautiful country park with far-reaching views, and Etherow Country Park with its own nature reserve, great for spotting the local wildlife. Keen walkers and cyclists will delight at the easy access to the Peak District National Park, where you can enjoy scenic hikes, imposing summits, the fascinating caverns of Speedwell and Blue John in Castleton, National Trust Lyme, and Poole’s Cavern & Buxton Country Park. All this and more awaits at The Wheel House.

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