In the pretty village and celebrity hot spot of Alderley Edge, this self-contained 5-star suite has lavish leather furniture, antique prints and one of the largest four-poster beds in Cheshire.
Wizards Thatch sits at the foot of a woodland outcrop, which has views as far as the Pennine Way.
It is ideal for a romantic break, and for professionals seeking internet-ready luxury and privacy. Each room is furnished with a DAB radio with iPod dock.
Easily accessible, it is within a few minutes of Manchester Airport, close to Wilmslow and less than one minute’s walk from the centre of the village.
When you enter through the thatched porch, you step back in time and enjoy the truly unique experience that is created within these centuries-old walls. Wizards Thatch is indeed Alderley's hidden treasure.
Hotel informationIn 2010, Wizards Thatch was featured in The Times newspaper's 'Mystery Guest' feature, where it was awarded an overall score of 9.17 out of 10.
Each room at Wizards Thatch has its own indulgent character. It boasts one of the largest and most comfortable four-poster beds in the county, draped in red and gold tapestries.
During your stay you will be pampered with luxurious bathrobes, fine toiletries and a superb hospitality tray.
Wizards Thatch forms part of the historic, 400-year-old Summerhill Cottages. The cottages lie at the foot of The Edge, a reputed mystical sandstone outcrop, which stands guard over the Cheshire Plain at Alderley Edge. It takes its name from a local legend involving a wizard, King Arthur, his knights and a farmer.
Travel information
By Car:
- Take the M6.
- Exit at junction 19.
- Join the A556 towards Knutsford.
- After 2 miles, turn left onto the A537 signposted to Knutsford.
- From Knutsford, take the B5085 through Mobberley to Alderley Edge.
- Within Alderley Edge, take the B5087 signposted Macclesfield.
- Wizards Thatch is 100 yards on the left at Summerhill Cottages.
The cottage is just 10 minutes from Manchester Airport and within minutes of the M6 and M56.
Important information
Wizards Thatch does accept babies up to the age of 1 and children older than 8 years of age. Travelcots for babies are not provided directly by Wizards Thatch, so guests should bring their own.
Please note that due to the age and nature of the property there are uneven floors, narrow stairs and some very low beams, especially in the bathroom. Door heights are also low. Due to the huge amount of old timbers, no candles are permitted.
Luxury King-Size Double Suite
Featuring oak-beamed ceilings and small-paned timber windows, a super-king sized four-poster bed, a dressing room, and an en suite bathroom with shower and bath facilities. There is also a spacious period lounge downstairs, and outdoor seating area.
Luxury Double Suite
Individually decorated suites, with wooden celing beams and four-poster bed.
Large Luxury Double Suite
Decorated in Jacobean colours, this highly individual suite has exposed oak-beamed ceilings, a shower in the en suite bathroom, and a Gothic-style double four-poster bed. Please note that in part of the bedroom there is a low beamed ceiling.
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