Cranage Hall

Despite being within easy reach of vibrant Manchester, Cranage Hall stands in 20 acres of idyllic landscaped grounds and is surrounded by beautiful Cheshire countryside. It is also 5 minutes from junction 18 of the M6 motorway and just 30 minutes from Manchester International Airport. Set within 20 acres of landscaped gardens amid the Cheshire countryside, Cranage Hall boasts an impressive array of modern business and leisure facilities. Handily placed for the M6 and Manchester; these spacious, comfortable rooms are complemented by 28 meeting rooms and extensive health and fitness amenities to make this the ideal base for business or local exploration. Work off some city-stress in the fitness centre, aerobics studio or outdoor tennis court; before unwinding in the whirlpool, indoor swimming pool or sauna. Dine on a varied and locally sourced menu, and relax for the evening amid the snooker tables and satellite TV offered at the games bar. Capesthorne Hall (9 miles/15 km) - home of the Bromley-Davenport family and their ancestors since Domesday times, this picturesque country estate includes over 100 acres of gardens, lakes and parks. The Salt Museum (9 miles/15 km) - Cheshire has been a centre of the salt industry for some 2,000 years and today is the only place in Britain where that can claim large scale salt production. The Salt Museum is housed in the old Northwich Workhouse. Tabley House (11 miles/18 km) - Grade I listed Palladian house containing the Leicester family collection of paintings, furniture and memorabilia from the 17th to 20th centuries. By car: From the M6: - Leave the M6 at Junction 18 and take the A54 towards Holmes Chapel. - Follow the road for just over a mile (1.6 km) until you reach a roundabout in Holmes Chapel Village. - Turn left onto the A50 towards Knutsford and follow this road until you enter Cranage and see the signs for Cranage Hall. - These signs direct you to turn left into Byley Lane. - Cranage Hall is on your left-hand side. From M56/Manchester Airport: - Join the M56 towards Lymm and the M6 at Birmingham - Exit at Junction 7 signed A556 towards Northwich. - Continue along this road, through 2 sets of traffic lights, until you reach a roundabout. - Join the M6 signed for Birmingham and the South. - Follow the directions from the M6, outlined above.