Title: The Woodlands Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # The Woodlands Retreat ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88910000/88904800/88904774/5c79a67d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88910000/88904800/88904774/f3c32286.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88910000/88904800/88904774/c48bbbcd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88910000/88904800/88904774/e4a99ade.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88910000/88904800/88904774/09e7cade.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Ladera Retreat Lodges sits on 22 acres of historic country estate in Cheshire's countryside. Visitors can relax in their private spa tub or explore the property's picturesque bluebell wood. The lodges feature outdoor decking areas with tables and chairs for alfresco moments. 8.0 Very good ### Entire chalet 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Laundry - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Woodlands Retreat Outstanding luxury lodge with two king-size bedrooms including one en suite and main bathroom. open-plan living/dining area with built in kitchen including oven, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher. Gas central heating. Doors lead out to the decking area with tables and chairs and a relaxing outdoor hot tub. No pets.. Ladera Retreat Lodges is part of our Autograph Lodge Holidays Collection and enjoys an idyllic rural setting in the heart of the Cheshire countryside. These stunning luxury lodges nestle in 22 acres of an ancient country estate boasting a bluebell wood and providing a haven of peace and tranquility for visitors and wildlife alike. Ladera Luxury Lodges offer all the features for a lavish lodge break easily accessible from all across the country but feeling hundreds of miles away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Found on the edge of the Peak District, famous for its stunning landscapes and invigorating walks, the towns of Congleton and Macclesfield are just a short drive away and Manchester is just an hour away by car should you feel the need to re-connect with the world away from the haven of your lodge. Closer by, you’ll find a good selection of restaurants and eateries in Prestbury, Wilmslow and Alderley Edge offering everything from French and Italian to Chinese and Indian, ensuring every taste and mood is catered for. Please be aware that there is currently development work being undertaken on site. . Ladera Retreat Lodges is part of our Autograph Lodge Holidays Collection and enjoys an idyllic rural setting in the heart of the Cheshire countryside. These stunning luxury lodges nestle in 22 acres of an ancient country estate boasting a bluebell wood and providing a haven of peace and tranquility for visitors and wildlife alike. Ladera Luxury Lodges offer all the features for a lavish lodge break easily accessible from all across the country but feeling hundreds of miles away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Found on the edge of the Peak District, famous for its stunning landscapes and invigorating walks, the towns of Congleton and Macclesfield are just a short drive away and Manchester is just an hour away by car should you feel the need to re-connect with the world away from the haven of your lodge. Closer by, you’ll find a good selection of restaurants and eateries in Prestbury, Wilmslow and Alderley Edge offering everything from French and Italian to Chinese and Indian, ensuring every taste and mood is catered for. Please be aware that there is currently development work being undertaken on site. . Please note: There is currently development work taking place on-site. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - Oven ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83250000/83247300/83247213/0edaaeee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Eaton, Congleton Eaton, Congleton - Hot tub - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=83247213&PinnedHotelID=83247213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83252900/83252821/9d98c49b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ladera Luxury Lodge 3 Eaton, Congleton - Hot tub - Free WiFi - Laundry 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=83252821&PinnedHotelID=83252821&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94650000/94646800/94646724/0a8cfe42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spruce Shepherd's Hut Wilmslow - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=94646724&PinnedHotelID=94646724&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71160000/71152800/71152762/4899c04c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Newbold Astbury, Congleton Newbold Astbury, Congleton - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi £259 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=71152762&PinnedHotelID=71152762&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110570000/110566100/110566066/2dcffd78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THE PIGGERY CHESHIRE. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as ut-LP23311 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.19463%2C-2.20372&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Hug4y-mgMXxn0Z6C9nIzmhkUqgw=) Eaton, Congleton #### What's nearby - Gawsworth Hall - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles - Astbury Mere County Park - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Biddulph Grange Garden - 11 min drive - 5.3 miles - Capesthorne Hall - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles - Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre - 17 min drive - 10.0 miles #### Getting around - Congleton Station - 8 min drive - Manchester Airport (MAN) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Church House Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Beartown Tap - ‬6 min drive - ‪Starbucks Congleton - ‬5 min drive - ‪Barleyhops - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Woodlands Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Woodlands Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Woodlands Retreat? > Checkout is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is The Woodlands Retreat located? > Situated in Congleton, this chalet is within 3 miles (5 km) of Victoria Mill Arts Centre, Congleton Park and Astbury Mere County Park. Gawsworth Hall and Capesthorne Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Woodlands Retreat Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Maureen G. 14 Aug 2024 Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy A few health and safety isues decking slipy carpets curled up and wooden chopping board very dirty ##### Maureen G. 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