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About the Hotel

Manor Rd, Heswall, United Kingdom, CH63 1JB
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Near the Wirral Peninsula
Great
8.3
/10
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Thornton Manor offers 14 individually designed cottages, each featuring a hot tub. The accommodations can host up to 60 guests, making it suitable for groups and families. Staying in these historic cottages allows guests to experience luxury within the estate's serene garden setting.

Historic Significance

Thornton Manor is a Grade II* listed Elizabethan-style house, constructed in the 19th century. As the former home of William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme, the estate retains much of its historical architecture and charm. The grounds were designed by renowned landscape architect Thomas Mawson, adding to the estate's cultural richness.

Event Venues

The estate hosts several locations for significant events, including weddings. The Music Room offers picturesque views of 120 acres of Cheshire landscapes for ceremonies. Indoor and outdoor options are available to accommodate various guest sizes and preferences.

Scenic Grounds

Guests can explore the estate's 120 acres of gardens and parkland, featuring walking paths and a private lake. The beautifully restored gardens reflect the original designs of Mawson. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy leisurely strolls, with designated garden and woodland walks.

Dining Options

Dining at Thornton Manor showcases local ingredients, emphasizing regional culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy meals prepared by experienced caterers in several ornate indoor settings. Additionally, festive afternoon teas and special event menus are available throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Historic estate in Thornton Hough

Accommodations: Accommodation for up to 60 guests

Event Venues: Multiple indoor and outdoor settings.

Dining: Festive afternoon teas and catered meals.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Ness Gardens for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a traditional Scouse stew at The Ship Inn in Heswall.
  • Visit the historic Port Sunlight Village for its arts and crafts.
  • Explore the secret paths of Thurstaston Hill for scenic walks.
  • Drop by the Heswall Farmers Market for local delights every Saturday.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
1 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom Housekeepers annexe Left
2 persons
1 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Manor Rd, Heswall, United Kingdom, CH63 1JB
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Manor Rd, Heswall, United Kingdom, CH63 1JB
Nearby
Thornton Manor
350 m
Restaurants
The Seven Stars
810 m
Church Road
Explore Heswall
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thornton Manor
Thornton Manor
5 minutes' walk
A stunning historic estate featuring beautiful gardens and event spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Saint George's United Reformed Church
Saint George's United Reformed Church
10 minutes' walk
An impressive church known for its architectural charm and community events, perfect for a quiet visit.
Lady Lever Art Gallery
Lady Lever Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Home to an extensive collection of fine art, this gallery hosts exhibitions and offers free admission on specific days.
Wirral Peninsula
Wirral Peninsula
25 minutes walking
A picturesque area known for stunning coastal walks, nature reserves, and beautiful scenery along the shore.
Hiking at Wirral Peninsula
25 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with beautiful coastal views and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Maize Maze
Maize Maze
17 minutes' walk
An exciting outdoor maze offering fun for families; great for kids and adults alike with seasonal events.
Local Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences and wellness activities available, perfect for those looking to unwind after a busy day.
The Seven Stars
The Seven Stars
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes with a fantastic selection of ales; vegetarian options are available.
Port Sunlight Village Tea Room
10 minutes' drive
Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and afternoon tea in a picturesque village setting; reservations recommended.
The Smugglers Cove
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant restaurant offering a mix of seafood and international cuisine; known for its lively atmosphere and fresh dishes.
Heswall Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts live performances and community events, providing a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Local Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
A fun venue showcasing local comedians; ideal for an evening of laughs and entertainment for all ages.
The Old Quarters
10 minutes' drive
Quaint bar featuring live music sessions and a lively crowd; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Heswall17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)37 min  ·  24.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)41 min  ·  26.9 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The property is located 27 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Is parking available at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the cottages at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments?
Cottages include Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Are pets allowed at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
What dining options are available at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments?
A simple continental breakfast can be provided for £8 per person.
How far is Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments from Heswall town center?
The town center of Heswall is approximately 2 km away and can be reached in a 15-minute walk.
What nearby attractions are there to visit from Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments?
Nearby attractions include The Beatles Statue (12 km) and Port Sunlight Museum (about 8 km).
What kitchen facilities are available in the accommodations at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments?
Accommodations include kitchenettes equipped with an electric kettle, cookware, and a dining area.
Are family rooms available at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages And Apartments?
Yes, the property offers family rooms.

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