You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxury Private Annexe & Hot Tub Set Within Gardens With Summer House
Welcome to the Brackens.......
The Brackens is a fully modernised, detached two storey accommodation within a wonderful country side setting and views of rolling fields from two south facing, two tiered decked veranda's.
During the Summer enjoy south facing gardens, lovely lush gardens and various seating area's that can facilitate families, groups or a romantic getaway for two. Complimented by our traditional Hot Tub with fresh water that can be used throughout the day and night complimented by a recently added roof.
A log burner ensures a cosy and luxurious stay during the winter months for those looking for a winter break with a traditional hot tub and breath taking views lit up in the evening for the ultimate - tranquil experience. We have also recently added a dishwasher and washing machine for those wishing for a longer stay.
Access also to our summer house set in the gardens for those looking for a relaxing area or for families wanting to enjoy some extra indoor space.
A bathroom with a large bath including a mains water shower. Two bedrooms (one upstairs / one down) are complimented by a wooden, fresh water hot tub and over one acre of gardens. Wildlife in abundance with neighbouring Delamere Forest one mile away and Manley Mere Lake and water sports 1.2miles. Fishing, walking within the area with a local train station and a wonderful local pub.
The Annexe and garden is set within a acre of grounds can be used to relax in one of the many area's connected to annexe or around the garden. Our hot tub feature is a traditional log burner set up that uses fresh water and accommodate up to four people.
You will have exclusive use of the gardens and full privacy throughout your stay.
The Brackens is for those looking for a tranquil, quiet stay to enjoy the luxurious hot tub and rural surroundings.
We will endeavor to provide anything on request that may be required during your stay. The property is based in Manley which is ten minutes from Chester / Frodsham by car and a one mile from a train station that is a main line to cities in the region. Please note owner is based on site.
Please do look at all our pictures and details regarding the accommodation before you book to ensure you are clear on what we have on offer.
We will offer further discounts for stays seven nights or longer.
We offer a tranquil retreat and although we want you to enjoy your stay and relax we are not a venue that can accommodate bookings with a 'party' agenda. Bookings for all adult parties (x4) are on request. (Please ensure you are comfortable the property will serve your needs prior to booking)
For security and safety purposes we do have CCTV on our property. Each camera will be pointed out to our guests on arrival but all cover property entrances. A copy of each camera will also be in your arrival pack.
Property manager
Paul
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Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Car required
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Wood stove
Entertainment
DVD player
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Fenced yard
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Note from host: No smoking within the building
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a zoo
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: We take families.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No Parties - Only Guests Booked In For Stay
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Luxury Annexe set Within Gated Grounds. Hot Tub Private Gardens
About the neighborhood
Manley, England
What's nearby
Delamere Forest - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
Chester Zoo - 13 min drive - 13.9 km
Chester City Walls - 15 min drive - 16.1 km
Chester Cathedral - 15 min drive - 16.1 km
Chester Racecourse - 16 min drive - 16.7 km
Getting around
Mouldsworth Station - 2 min drive
John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Chester Motorway Services - 8 min drive
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Pret a Manger - 8 min drive
Fresh Food Cafe - 8 min drive
Oh My Cod - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury Private Annexe & Hot Tub Set Within Gardens With Summer House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Luxury Private Annexe & Hot Tub Set Within Gardens With Summer House?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Private Annexe & Hot Tub Set Within Gardens With Summer House?
Check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Luxury Private Annexe & Hot Tub Set Within Gardens With Summer House located?
This family-friendly Frodsham vacation home is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Manley Mere and Delamere Forest. Lady Heyes Crafts and Antique Centre and Vicars Cross Golf Club are also within 6 mi (10 km). Mouldsworth Station is 22 minutes by foot.
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Luxury Private Annexe & Hot Tub Set Within Gardens With Summer House Reviews
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Reviews
10/10
Such a beautiful place to stay, very quiet area, great facilities n great owner, Paul talked us through everything n answered any questions we had
Charlie H.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10
Paul was very helpful and always on the other end of the phone if needed. A beautiful place for a nice quiet getaway and there is plenty to do just a short drive away, would recommend to anyone looking for somewhere to relax. 10/10
Russel T.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10
Lovely quiet location, beautiful gardens. Our son loved the tree ladders!
Beautiful views from the decked areas and of course the hot tub topped it all off. Great communication from the owner paul.
We'll definitely be back for another chilled weekend.
Christine C.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10
Amazing! Perfect for families. Hot tub was brilliant.
Cath H.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
10/10
Great nice and quiet couple of days away, owner Paul was very helpful
Daniel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10
Loved the weekend away here, it was extremely peaceful just what we wanted.
Charmaine Q.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
10/10
Really enjoyable stay & great communication with the properly owner
Chloe S.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
8/10
Peace and quiet and very lovely gardens. Lots of interesting places in easy reach - Chester, Delamere Forest,
Cheshire Oaks Shopping Mall - but we liked doing nothing in the garden best.
LINDA S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10
Lovely quiet place, would be a bit out of the way if you do not have a car. but was clean and lovely host. would 100% go back.
aiden e.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10
Hot tub was lovely. Nice gardens
Allison E.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10
Rural idyll
orla r.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
10/10
Lovely little place really enjoyed our stay.
Elizabeth B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
10/10
Lovely clean property with a great garden for kids. Would definitely stay again
Charlotte L.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
8/10
We had a lovely time in this annexe. It had everything we needed for a short stay, including a great garden for the kids to play in. Paul, the owner, was very helpful during our time there too.
Jennie E.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
10/10
We had a lovely few days stay in this wonderful property. Our young children loved it especially the garden with the tree swing and the hot tub. We will definitely be back
Jade A.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10
A quiet and peaceful place, Worth a visit. My sister is sleeping so well and peacefully for the first time in a year. 😂 The house is clean and equipped with everything you need.
The owner is very helpful and friendly.
Thank you for everything and we will definitely come back there more than once 😁☺️
Wiktorrka L.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10
Fantastic property, great location, caring host. What more could you want for a little break from reality. Cant wait to stay again
James F.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
8/10
Quiet relaxing great garden and very good host
Tracey H.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10
Excellent stay wonderfully property perfect host and will re visit at some stage
Graham A.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10
I would highly recommend staying here as well as look forward to returning. The garden is also amazing. Great local information is provided. Went into Chester as well as Chester zoo. Perfect visit.
Val S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10
Very thorough service and communication from booking through to our stay. We would definitely recommend and we thank Paul very much
Sarah C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
10/10
We were here for a short break. Beautiful location. Lots of space for our little one to run around.
We loved the wood-burner hot-tub as well.
And the host was so nice. Communication was excellent and all the instructions were very clear.
Jairam C.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10
Was a great Experience staying here very peaceful and quite. Paul was a great help and had quick responses to helping us with our stay views we’re amazing and so was the jacuzzi.
Muhammad A.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
10/10
Great location, relaxing with plenty around to keep us busy. Paul is a great host, nothing was too much trouble. Accommodation was clean and had everything we needed. Would definitely visit again
Lynne T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10
Great stay from start to finish! Welcoming host and the property was lovely with amazing hot tub. Thank you!