Poplar Farm Studio, located in the serene hamlet of Hatton Heath near Chester, Cheshire, offers a perfect countryside retreat for families or groups of friends, accommodating up to six guests in its three well-appointed bedrooms. The studio features a charming interior that is both characterful and airy, making it an inviting space to unwind. With two kitchens and dining areas, culinary enthusiasts can enjoy preparing meals before relaxing by the wood-burning stove or dining al fresco in the garden, complemented by a hot tub for a relaxing evening under the stars.
The accommodation includes a ground-floor double bedroom, along with a second-floor double and a twin room, ensuring comfortable sleeping arrangements for all guests. Mornings can be enjoyed on the terrace with a cup of coffee amidst the fresh Cheshire air, while the surrounding countryside offers a wealth of hiking and biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby towns provide opportunities for exploration, making it easy to pack a picnic and embark on an adventure through the picturesque landscapes.
Families with children will find plenty of activities to keep the little ones entertained, such as The Ice-cream Farm and The Crocky Trail, which feature numerous play areas and rides. Additionally, history buffs can delve into the rich heritage of Chester, a Medieval town with significant architectural sites, including the Roman Amphitheatre, Chester Castle, and the stunning Cathedral. The Historic city walls offer a unique perspective of the area, which can be explored on foot or via boat rides along the river.
As night falls, Chester comes alive with a variety of dining options and bars, perfect for enjoying delicious meals and cocktails. Visitors should also check for events at The Chester Racecourse for a lively day out. Animal lovers can explore Chester Zoo, renowned for its conservation efforts, or visit the Blue Planet Aquarium to learn about marine life. For those willing to venture further, the Welsh countryside, quaint Cheshire villages, and the Wirral Peninsula's beautiful coastline provide additional exploration opportunities.
For hiking enthusiasts, the Clwydian Range & Dee Valley National Landscape offers breathtaking scenery and numerous walking routes. Poplar Farm Studio serves as an ideal base for escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences in the heart of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!