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About the Hotel

Lions Lane The Trench, Ellesmere, United Kingdom, SY12 0LS
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Near The Gallery at Number 3
Great
8.7
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4.5
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Woodland Park Lodges - A secluded holiday park with private hot tubs and modern lodges in ancient woodland

Woodland Park Lodges offers secluded accommodations beneath a 21 hectare canopy of ancient woodland near the Shropshire-Wales border. Each lodge features open-plan interiors with modern furnishings, earth-toned decor, and private outdoor hot tubs on patios or verandas. Guests can choose from lodges such as Willow Lodge or Bluebell Treehouse, which include fully equipped kitchens with wine fridges and Nespresso machines, floor-to-ceiling windows, and spacious living areas. The property is surrounded by 1 hectares of arable land and nature trails, with Cholmondeley Castle Gardens located 5 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Woodland Park Lodges, and the area provides access to nearby landmarks like Ellesmere Canal (4 km) and Newton Mere (5 km).

Pros

Each lodge includes a private outdoor hot tub and a fully equipped kitchen with modern amenities.

The property is nestled in 21 hectares of ancient woodland, offering extensive nature trails and wildlife.

Nearby attractions include Cholmondeley Castle Gardens and Ellesmere Canal, both within 5 km.

Cons

The secluded location may require a car for convenient access to nearby towns.

There is no on-site restaurant; dining options are available in surrounding areas.

“These lodges, near Ellesmere, provide a genuinely peaceful escape. The accommodations are well-equipped and comfortable, and the hot tubs add a touch of luxury amid tranquil woodland surroundings. It's a place where relaxation comes easily, and the thoughtful touches make for a memorable stay.”
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Woodland Park Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
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Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
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Facilities

Woodland Park Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

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  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

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Woodland Park Lodges Location

Lions Lane The Trench, Ellesmere, United Kingdom, SY12 0LS
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Lions Lane The Trench, Ellesmere, United Kingdom, SY12 0LS
Explore Ellesmere
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary Magdeline
25 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and a welcoming community atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
The Gallery at Number 3
10-minute drive
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local talents with rotating exhibits and a vibrant café, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Ellesmere Canal
40 minutes' walk
Scenic waterways offer picturesque walking paths-great for leisurely strolls or cycling, with local wildlife and history.
St Mary's Church
10-minute drive
Medieval architecture and serene gardens provide a peaceful backdrop. Check for seasonal events and services.
Cycling along the Canal
10-minute drive
Bike rentals are available nearby for adventurous guests to explore the scenic Ellesmere Canal's picturesque views.
Yoga at the Park
15-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks help rejuvenate the mind and body, often with guided classes available.
The Penley Plant
5-minute drive
This cozy café offers local specialties and hearty breakfasts, known for its homemade pastries and friendly service.
The Olde Bar & Grill
8-minute drive
A casual pub with a warm atmosphere serving classic British pub fare, perfect for families and sports fans. Reservations recommended.
The Royal Oak
10-minute drive
A local pub hosting weekly live music events and quiz nights, great for a fun evening with friends or as a family outing.
Ellesmere Theatre
10-minute drive
This theater offers a variety of performances, from plays to films, appealing to all ages with a vibrant schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
Ellesmere15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)64 min  ·  42.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)121 min  ·  80.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Croatian
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Woodland Park Lodges from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Relaxing atmosphere
Super clean accommodation
Thoughtful touches
Peaceful location
Cons
Unclean accommodation
Unmanned reception
Privacy invasion
Faulty maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.7/10
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About Woodland Park Lodges
What attractions are located near Woodland Park Lodges?
Nearby attractions include Whittington Castle (13 km), Chester Zoo (40 km), and Delamere Forest (43 km).
How far is Woodland Park Lodges from Chester Hawarden Airport?
The hotel is approximately 41 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Woodland Park Lodges?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the lodges at Woodland Park Lodges?
Lodges feature fully equipped kitchens, including a fridge, oven, and kitchenware.
What are the leisure facilities available at Woodland Park Lodges?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor hot tub at the property.
Is Wi-Fi available at Woodland Park Lodges?
Internet access is available throughout the property.
What type of accommodation does Woodland Park Lodges provide?
The hotel offers self-catering lodges with open-plan living and dining areas.
What is the distance from Woodland Park Lodges to Chester Racecourse?
Woodland Park Lodges is located 40 km from Chester Racecourse.
What activities can guests enjoy at Woodland Park Lodges?
Guests can relax in the hot tub or explore the beautiful surrounding woodland.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Woodland Park Lodges?
The lodges provide a cozy environment suitable for family gatherings and activities.

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