Discover Willington Lodge, a truly luxurious Grade II listed Georgian country home set in the north Wales and Cheshire border. This incredible property has that all important wow factor that sets your holiday apart from all others. Sleeping up to eighten guests, you and your loved ones will be living life to the highest levels of splendid! Upon arrival, you are greeted by the classic Georgian architecture with beautiful white detailing and elegant hedgerows. This wonderfully grand holiday home is the definition of luxury. Throughout, you will find period features that are quintessential to English sophistication that makes Willington Lodge a truly magnificent place to make memories that last a lifetime.
The grounds are as impressive as the property itself. With grand lawns, walled garden, court yards, and quiet ponds, you will find something special everywhere you discover. With gardens and facilities like the ones on offer at Willington Lodge, you will appreciate why it is regarded as one of the area’s top rural wedding venues. For wedding services, please contact the venue directly.
Ideally located for a rural retreat, far enough away from civilisation but close enough to not feel isolated. Willington Lodge is only 10 minutes from the popular market town of Whitchurch and the picturesque town of Ellesmere you will find a perfect country hideaway. Whitchurch offers a wealth of independent shops, cafés, bars and restaurants to suit all tastes. Add the weekly country market, monthly farmers’ market, a wide range of independent specialist shops, lovely coffee shops, the many traditional pubs and inns which offer good food and beers, the interesting mix of buildings and you have the ideal place to discover on your holiday. Ellesmere, only 10 minutes away has developed into a vibrant market town with numerous of Georgian and half-timbered buildings. Ellesmere prides itself on its individual and independent shops – some have been in the same family for generations. Chester and Shrewsbury are both only half an hour away.
With Shrewsbury approximately 30 minutes’ drive away, there’s a variety of things to do making it a great day out. Shrewsbury is full of finds to be discovered by foot or by boat, the River Severn is a must, as is the café culture, the castle and the churches that dominate Shrewsbury’s famous skyline.
In the other direction and approximately 30 minutes’ drive away again, is the historical city of Chester with its excellent shopping and famous races, with the Blue Planet Aquarium close by and of course Chester Zoo, there are so many options.
Throughout the year there are numerous food festivals and regattas. It’s a great place to visit. For the more adventurous travel seekers there are various walks and outdoor activities nearby including The Mercian Way which is part of the award-winning National Cycle Network. Overton-on-Dee which is surrounded by a forty-mile network of interconnecting public footpaths and bridleways, all of them readily accessible from the village. From taking a stroll around the beautiful gardens to exploring the woodlands and countryside, even just sitting back relaxing and taking in the tranquillity of the house. Willington Lodge promises an idyllic holiday retreat.

A Grade II listed, detached property close to Llangollen in North Wales. Countryside views. Hot tub. Games room. Llangollen 2.7 miles; Ruthin 17.8 miles; Chester 23.5 miles.

Nestled on the Welsh borders in hundreds of acres of rolling countryside, this superb holiday cottage complete with hot tub combines bright contemporary style with rural charm. The Woodlands Farmhouse is surrounded by the most beautiful countryside for as far as the eye can see and being set on a working farm, offers a unique insight into everyday rural life.

Spaciously set out over one level, means the property is perfect for generations of family and those special group occasions, with each of the six individually designed bedrooms boasting en-suite facilities. Outside in the enclosed gardens, those with children and four legged friends can truly relax and take in the peaceful and tranquil surroundings.

At night you can also discover a world of wildlife in the darkness, with visitors ranging from foxes and badgers, to owls and bats. The lanes around the property are perfect for gentle strolls and bike rides with circular routes ranging from 3 to 5 miles and beyond. For those wanting to explore the surrounding area, the location is perfect for discovering the hidden beauty of Shropshire, Cheshire and the Welsh borders. The farmhouse itself lies just on the Welsh side of the border, however the brook on the adjoining farm takes you into Cheshire, and the county of Shropshire is just a few miles away.

For lovers of the great outdoors the Clywdian Range, Offa’s Dyke, Ceiriog Valley and the Coed Llandegla Forest are all accessible within an hour. An abundance of towns, villages and attractions are also readily available, to name but a few: Ellesmere (25mins), Hawkstone Park Follies & Beeston Castle (30mins), Llangollen, Chester & Chester Zoo (40mins) and Shrewsbury (55mins). There really is something for everyone.

A detached former farmhouse that can be split into two self-contained properties situated in the village of Pontfadog in Wrexham. Perfect for families. Woodburners. Rural surroundings. Wrexham 11.6 miles.

The most spacious retreat, a stroll from Llangollen's town centre, magnificent views and a private hot tub. WiFi. Double Jacuzzi bath. Six bedrooms. Ruthin 15 miles. Chester 25 miles.

Outstanding Llangollen cottage, a contemporary detached house just minutes from town centre. Conservatory, en-suites, summerhouse & river views. Ruthin 15 miles.

Positioned in the stunning Ceiriog Valley, this wonderful property is the perfect getaway for families and friends in search of natural and tranquil surroundings. Come here to unwind and enjoy a relaxing country holiday. The charming living room with multi-fuel burner, comfortable sofas and Smart TV, provides a cosy and restful area. The bathroom is also on the ground floor and offers a bath with shower attachment. The open kitchen/dining room is where you can cook up a hearty Welsh breakfast, enjoy an evening feast or eat al fresco as you have access to the stunning outdoors from this room. The enclosed garden gets sunshine all day long and is where you can enjoy a soak in the hot hub, create a feast on the built-in BBQ or stroll down to the river at the bottom of the garden where to catch a trout or two. You may see kingfishers, otters, herons and badgers to name a few of the local residents. A fabulous summer house is positioned perfectly for enjoying the outdoors with spectacular views through the huge picture window across the garden from the comfortable sofa. For those who need to work whilst away, there is a desk with hard wired Wi-Fi and a BOSE speaker. Upstairs is a delightful shower room which serves the bedrooms in a bright and airy fashion. The master bedroom boasts a super kingsize water bed, ethanol fire feature and views, making it very romantic. The second bedroom is a twin. The garden boasts a riverside setting with an abundance of pretty plants and shrubs.
Nestled near the foothills of the Berwyn Mountains, this is a haven for those who enjoy rambling, cycling or strolling to the pub to experience Welsh hospitality and local pint. We are only 3.5 miles from the picturesque town of Llangollen famous for the annual July 5 day Eisteddfod festival where you will also find shops, cafés and walking aplenty, along with watersports and a charming steam train. Llangollen with its historic railway station is a local attraction, canal walks and café culture lifestyle, you will find plenty to see and do.

A delightful barn conversion resting on the outskirts of Trevor in Denbighshire. Pet-friendly. Open-plan living. Stunning views. Ruthin 17.6 miles; Chester 22.3 miles.

A lovely, detached cottage, with hot tub and barbecue grill hut. Three en-suite bedrooms, two reception rooms with open fire, games room with pool table. Pet-friendly. Ideal walking or touring base. Llangollen 1.5 miles.

Godre’r Coed provides the perfect all on one level accommodation for a getaway with friends or family to this extremely scenic region. Enter the property into a spacious and well-designed and equipped kitchen - for quality family time, there is no better place, providing enough space to host everyone, here you can enjoy a home-cooked meal when you are not indulging in one of the nearby delicious eateries. The living room oozes relaxation with piano, creating a warming atmosphere in which to relax after a busy day exploring. When night falls, head through to find three lovely bedrooms in the form of two king-size bedrooms and a double all with feather duvets and pillows. The garden is not fully enclosed although there is a large secure gated patio area with seating.
Just a short stroll the famous Thomas Telford Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and a short drive to Llangollen Godre’r Coed provides an idyllic base from where you can discover breath taking scenery, enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities or stroll to the local pub for a Welsh pint. The beautiful vale of Llangollen is 3 miles away with its dramatic mountain backdrop and boulder-strewn River Dee and is home to the internationally famous Music Eisteddfod. Explore the green valley by steam train or canal boat, or take an exhilarating walk up to Castell Dinas Brân above the town, to enjoy the day view then drop down for a welcome drink at the Telford Arms. The area appeals to walkers and cyclists alike with the Offa’s Dyke path and Llandegla forest nearby. There are mountain biking trails and road cycling routes straight from the property and a superb golf course very nearby. You can also relax next to the beautiful river Dee and enjoy some excellent fishing.