Situated just 5 minutes' drive from Heswall's town centre, the 19th century Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments is a stunning Grade-II Elizabethan country house. It boasts beautifully landscaped mature gardens, elegant accommodation, and free parking. The cottages and annexe apartments at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments feature elegant furniture and tea and coffee making facilities. The property is situated less than a 10-minute drive from Cheshire Oaks shopping outlet, with a fantastic range of shops and restaurants. The banks of Dee Estuary are 2 and half miles away; Liverpool is 20 minutes’ drive from the mansion and the coast is 8 miles’ distance. Port Sunlight is a 15-minute drive away and Chester historic city is a 30-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.0
Low score for Heswall
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Danielle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place very clean and well maintained lovely grounds and features to the apartment.
  • Karen
    Australia Australia
    The service was fantastic. After waiting 40 mins for a taxi, the manager took us in his car rather than us wait. I thought this shows true customer service and consideration for guests - we'd already checked out at this point too. The...
  • Frances
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Communication from the beginning was excellent - prompt and very detailed. The property was very spacious and felt very private - perfect for a nervous dog. The grounds behind the house were vast and free of people. The nearest village is...
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Thornton Manor Country Estate

Company review score: 8.6Based on 327 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We aim to make all of our customers feel comfortable and remember their stay with us.

Property information

Thornton Manor is a fine grade 11 listed house built in the middle of the 19th Century in the Elizabethan style and surrounded by exquisite park and gardens. With an emphasis on comfort, & warmth – our cottages are fully equipped for a relaxing and memorable stay. We have fourteen cottages available within the grounds, each one distinctively elegant and laced in history and charm.

Neighbourhood information

Thornton Manor is superbly situated with easy access to all main motorway and rail networks. Positioned in a rural location on The Wirral, it is a mere 12 miles from Liverpool and 50 miles from Manchester. Both are thriving cities offering Business, cultural and shopping facilities of the highest standards. Cheshire Oaks Outlet village is a 10 minute drive away. Manchester Airport is 42 miles to the east and offers daily international flights as well as domestic services.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
Bedroom
  • Linen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
£30 per stay

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Dogs are permitted in the cottages for a surcharge of GBP 15 per dog per night.

Please inform Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments

  • Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms
      • 3 bedrooms
      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests
      • 6 guests
      • 8 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Thornton Manor - Holiday Cottages and Apartments is 2.1 miles from the centre of Heswall. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.