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A picturesque view of Bolesworth Castle, reflected in the tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and a vibrant blue sky.

Escape to Bolesworth

At Bolesworth, every moment is designed to surprise, delight, and indulge your senses. Your escape awaits — prepare to be enchanted.

Your Perfect Cheshire Getaway

We’re excited to introduce a new luxury holiday holiday experience in the heart of the Cheshire countryside. This summer, we’re opening three stunning holiday properties, offering the perfect base to explore Cheshire, North Wales, and Shropshire.

The first to open is Liongate Lodge – a stunning one-bedroom retreat located within the private grounds of Bolesworth Castle. Now available to book, this elegant hideaway offers couples a rare opportunity to stay on the private estate – a truly one-of-a-kind escape.

Coming soon are two additional holiday homes, both just minutes from the Estate and nestled beside the scenic Sandstone Trail. One has been designed for couples, while the other, a spacious three-bedroom cottage, is ideal for families or small groups of friends.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful countryside break, a romantic getaway, or a base to enjoy walking, cycling, and sightseeing, Stay at Bolesworth offers luxury, privacy, and an unforgettable location.

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Liongate Lodge

Set within the private grounds of the prestigious Bolesworth Castle, Liongate Lodge, built around 1868, is a charming lodge that once housed the estate gardener and now stands beautifully restored as a luxurious retreat.

Designed exclusively for couples in mind, blending boutique hotel-style elegance with unexpected, bold décor.

With stunning views of Bolesworth Castle, along with serene lakes and breathtaking scenery, the location is nothing short of spectacular. Surrounded by nature’s beauty and complete privacy, this is a truly exclusive getaway where every moment feels extraordinary.

Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary or simply enjoying some time away, Liongate Lodge promises a one-of-a-kind stay.

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Take a Look Inside

Get a glimpse of the exceptional style we’ve crafted, full of daring design choices and luxurious details that will make your stay like no other. Each corner offers moments of wonder and delight – a space that surprises and inspires, creating the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
Cook in Style
The kitchen at Liongate Lodge is bright, elegant, and beautifully designed. Flooded with natural light from expansive bi-fold doors, it features pale granite worktops and a stunning gold-leaf island—a striking centrepiece that’s both functional and stylish. Fully equipped with high-spec appliances, it’s perfect for everything from relaxed breakfasts to dinner parties. Dine in the cosy nook or open the doors to extend your space into the private garden for effortless al fresco living.
Stylish Lounge with Castle Views
The lounge at Liongate Lodge combines rich elegance with cosy charm. Sink into plush sofas by the log burner, or enjoy a quiet night in with the Smart TV, stylishly concealed behind a mirrored panel. Moody tones and handpicked furnishings create an indulgent yet inviting space, while a mirrored coffee table with a hidden bar and ice bucket adds a touch of glamour—perfect for celebrating in style. The lounge also offers beautiful views of Bolesworth Castle, bringing a sense of grandeur to your every moment.
Stay in Ultimate Comfort
The Liongate Lodge bedroom offers a luxurious stay with a super king-size bed dressed in the finest, highest thread count linens. Perfectly positioned to capture sweeping views of the Estate grounds. A separate luxury dressing room adds extra space and convenience, making it feel like a 5-star hotel stay where no detail has been overlooked. Perfect for those seeking comfort and style, Liongate Lodge provides a truly elevated experience.
Decadent Dressing Room
The Liongate Lodge dressing room is a truly indulgent space designed for those who appreciate the finer things. With plenty of room to unwind and get ready, it’s a fabulous treat that makes every moment feel luxurious. Thoughtfully designed with elegance in mind, it’s the perfect space to start and end your day in style.
A Sanctuary of Calm
The sleek, elegant bathroom features a generous walk-in shower, a striking freestanding black bath, and premium finishes throughout—every detail curated for comfort and indulgence.
A hidden oasis
A spacious patio awaits with a bubbling hot tub, a fire pit for evening gatherings, and serene views that complete the perfect setting for outdoor living.
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A stunning historic stone bridge arching over a tranquil lake at Bolesworth, Cheshire. The bridge is surrounded by lush greenery, with reflections shimmering in the water and lily pads floating below.
A beautiful countryside scene at Bolesworth Estate, featuring four horses standing by a black metal fence, curiously looking towards the camera. A white foal grazes in the background, with a tranquil lake, lush green pastures, and majestic oak trees enhancing the scenery. The clear blue sky and reflections on the water create a picturesque rural atmosphere.
A scenic woodland at Bolesworth Open Gardens, featuring a carpet of bluebells and wildflowers beneath lush green trees. A peaceful countryside escape in Cheshire.
A breathtaking view of Bolesworth Estate, a historic country house set amid rolling green lawns and picturesque gardens, bathed in golden sunlight.

Coming Soon…

Following the launch of Liongate Lodge, we’ll soon be unveiling two more beautiful holiday properties as part of Stay at Bolesworth. Stay tuned – more details coming soon!
Bolesworth Bothy
Located in the charming village of Higher Burwardsley – just five minutes from the Bolesworth Estate – this cosy retreat for two is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Perfectly positioned for exploring the Sandstone Trail, it’s also dog-friendly, making it a great choice for walkers.
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Detached house behind a wall with greenery in Buwardsley, Cheshire
Sandstone 34
Nestled in the village of Burwardsley, this charming new holiday cottage boasts some of the most breathtaking views in Cheshire. With three beautifully appointed bedrooms, it comfortably sleeps up to six guests – the perfect countryside retreat for families or small groups of friends. Right next door, you'll find the award-winning Pheasant Inn – a local favourite known for its hearty seasonal dishes, crackling fires, and panoramic terrace views. Whether you're planning long walks across the Sandstone Trail, cosy evenings in, or memorable meals out, you're in the ideal spot.
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Surrounding Area

The Pheasant Inn
A quintessentially English country pub nestled in the gloriously unspoilt Peckforton Hills. Proudly overlooking everything from the Cheshire Plain to North Wales from its location along the historic Sandstone Trail, this hidden treasure is a retreat for locals and visitors alike, championing delicious, honest, homecooked food made from the finest locally sourced fresh ingredients and produce.
Hiker standing on a rocky outcrop overlooking the lush green countryside of the Sandstone Ridge, Cheshire, UK.
The Sandstone Trail
The Sandstone Trail is one of the finest and most popular long distance walks in North West England, in the UK. It’s also been voted by ITV viewers as one of ‘Britain’s Favourite Walks‘. It’s one of the best walks in Northwest England . The Trail stretches for 34 miles/55 kilometres along Cheshire’s Sandstone Ridge and offers superb, unbroken, and often elevated walking across the still largely green and pleasant English county of Cheshire.
Historic Eastgate Clock in Chester, UK, standing above the medieval city walls with half-timbered Tudor-style buildings lining the streets.
Chester
Chester is one of Britain's greatest heritage cities, full of things and places just waiting to be discovered! A city full of historic treasures you must see. The city is home to the most complete City Walls in Britain dating from the Roman occupation 2,000 years ago built to protect the city. Today you can take the 2 mile walk of the walls and admire the beautiful heritage of Chester.