
A picturesque location for cottage holidays, Cheshire is located in northwest England and offers a blend of stunning countryside, historic places to visit and family-friendly activities. Imagine waking up in a comfortable, self-catering cottage in the middle of charming villages or rolling countryside, ideal for active holidays or rural retreats. Cycling, birdwatching and forest Segway tours are just a few of the many outdoor activities available in the county's varied landscapes, which range from the quiet canals and deer parks, to the amazing Delamere Forest with its walking trails and Go Ape treetop adventures, perfect for getting the kids active whilst on holiday in Cheshire.
The county town is Chester, a Roman-walled city with inspiring landmarks like Chester Cathedral and the old city walls overlooking the River Dee, as well as boutique stores along The Rows and designer stores at Cheshire Oaks. Cheshire has some great attractions for the family to enjoy including the Blue Planet Aquarium with sharks and underwater tunnels, Chester Zoo which was voted the best zoo in the UK in 2024 and offers exotic animals and interactive exhibits, BeWILDerwood and Gulliver's World theme park have zip lines, playgrounds and magical trails for children. Discover the markets and restaurants of Tudor towns like Nantwich or the gardens at the National Trust property Tatton Park.
Cheshire in northwest England is a popular destination for family cottage holidays. Families and couples can select from dog-friendly cottages, luxury lodges with hot tubs or rural farm holiday homes. Explore our range of holiday cottages in Cheshire including modern and traditional large cottages making them perfect for exploring Chester's Roman walls, Chester Zoo and for adventures in Delamere Forest. Enjoy rural getaways close to Tudor towns like Nantwich or just enjoy the fabulous shopping. There are some fantastic Cheshire holiday cottages here with reviews and if you don't find anything that meeds your needs, have a look at parks for caravan holidays in Cheshire that are available for you to book.