Lake View Barn in Macclesfield offers a stunning, immaculately clean setting with a picturesque lake view, comfortable bedrooms, and a plethora of amenities including a hot tub, games room, and outdoor seating. Guests have praised the friendly owners and the well-equipped, spacious kitchen, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings and tranquil retreats, despite some mentions of nearby road noise.
Reviewers unanimously commend the property's exceptional cleanliness, noting it as spotless and immaculately maintained throughout.
The property's serene lake setting and wildlife are highly appreciated, although some guests noted the presence of road noise. The convenience of nearby shops and amenities offsets this slight drawback.
Guests have highlighted the comfortable beds and the overall comfort of the property, indicating a high level of satisfaction in this area.
The property boasts a range of facilities including a hot tub, games room, tennis court, and BBQ, all of which are well-received. The only minor omission mentioned is a parasol for the outdoor seating area.
While guests have expressed gratitude for the owners' friendliness and helpfulness, there is no mention of gifts or special touches that would fall under the category of thoughtfulness. Therefore, this score is set to null.
Lake View barn is a grade 2 listed barn conversion, within the grounds of a 17th century farm house, set in a rural location on the outskirts of Macclesfield, Cheshire. This breathtaking barn conversion has been meticulously restored by the owners, featuring a private fishing lake. Set on 13 acres, it's an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Lake View Barn accommodates six guests in three king-sized bedrooms, including one en-suite and two Jack-and-Jill style, making it perfect for both friends and families. Pass through the electronic gates into your private parking space, ascend the stairs, and enter the property situated on the barn's top floor. The lounge, boasting original beams, a high vaulted ceiling, and exquisite chandeliers, offers a spacious corner sofa, a large Smart TV, and super-fast Wi-Fi, creating an ideal setting for quality time with friends and family. Savour the views of the garden and lake below from the glazed doors leading to the kitchen-dining area, where a large country-style dining table with six chairs is set. A step up takes you into the kitchen, featuring a sizeable central island with seating for six, perfect for a casual drink before dinner. The modern kitchen comes equipped with an American-style fridge-freezer with a cold water dispenser, an integrated double oven with a microwave above, separate induction hob on the countertop, and dishwasher. The barn houses three king-sized bedrooms, one with a large, beautifully tiled en-suite shower room. The other two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill shower room. Downstairs, en route to the garden, is a games room with a utility area that includes a washing machine. This area also has a sink, a beer fridge, a two-seater sofa, and a games table featuring billiards and Subbuteo. Outside, the private garden boasts a stunning entertainment area complete with outdoor tables and chairs, a large corner sofa, a table fire pit, and a charcoal barbecue. The highlight is the hot tub, with the fish-filled lake as a picturesque backdrop. Stepping away from this peaceful haven, you'll discover numerous National Trust properties nearby, such as the stunning Alderley Edge. The train from Macclesfield, just 4 miles away, whisks you into the heart of Manchester in a short time. Lake View Barn in Henbury truly offers everything and more for you and your guests.
Macclesfield is a market town and civil parish resting in Cheshire, England, on the outer fringes of the Peak District National Park. Boasting a wide range of pubs and restaurants for that fine dining experience, as well as some shops and supermarkets for picking up any last-minute essentials and indulging in a shopping spree, also offering the Macclesfield Golf Club for enjoying a friendly game. The Peak District National Park offers a large number of country sites with ample walking and cycling opportunities. Further afield is the thriving city of Manchester which boasts plenty of popular tourist attractions, including Old Trafford stadium if you're a Manchester United fan, the popular theatre and art museum The Lowry and even family-friendly activities such as SEA life Manchester. Macclesfield is a delightful choice for friends, families and couples seeking to explore this wonderful area of Cheshire.
First floor barn conversion.
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with extra single futon and Jack-and-Jill access to shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x king-size with Jack-and-Jill access to shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room.
Games room
Oil central heating.
Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle and toaster.
Smart TV, WiFi, radio, sound system, selection of books.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available on request.
Ample off-road parking.
Enclosed rear lawn garden with access to lake, patio area with furniture, fire pit, barbecue and hot tub.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
On site fishing, guests to provide their own equipment.
Shop 2.1 miles, pub 0.8 miles.
Note: The property is on the first floor, accessed via stairs.
Note: Check-in is from 4pm and check-out by 10am.
Note: The lake isn't fenced off.
Note: Children must be supervised at all times due to the large expanse of open water.
Note: No stairgate is provided.
Note: There's a step from the kitchen to the dining area.
Note: Guests are free to use the sofa bed in the sitting room.
Note: There's a washing machine in the games room.
Please note: Although property is away from the road, there may be road noise in distance.
Please note; If you wish to use the sofa bed, please bring along your own bedding.
Chibuzo
Mel was very approachable and helped us in every way possible. Everything was well laid out and worked to perfection.
Laura
We appreciated the useful information on arrival regarding where to go in the area. Overall a lovely long weekend, we will definitely return.
Kevin
Nice and private with a lovely view of the lake. Would definitely recommend.
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