Location : The hotel offers guests good transport links to both Manchester and Sheffield. Stops for the public transport network can be reached on foot within a few minutes, while access to the M1, M62, M60 and M6 motorways can be found in the near vicinity. Macclesfield railway station, from which it is possible to take a direct train to London Euston, is around 10 km from the country house hotel. Manchester Airport can be found around 20 km away, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is around 67 km away and Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield is approximately 100 km away. Blackpool Airport is about 107 km away and East Midlands Airport is around 112 km away, while Birmingham International Airport is approximately 148 km away from the hotel.

Facilities : The hotel was built in 1825. Guests have a choice of 17 single rooms and 132 double rooms located in a 2-storey main building and a 3-storey auxiliary building. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are a number of shops as well. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services include a 24-hour security service, medical assistance, room service (for a fee) and a laundry service. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms : Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A desk is provided. Extra comforts include a tea/coffee station. Other amenities available include an ironing set and a trouser press. Equipped with a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge), the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As an extra convenience, bathrooms provide cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment : The pleasantly heated water of the indoor and outdoor pools guarantees comfortable swimming. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. The wide range of activities offered at the hotel ensures that there is something new to do every day, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, crazy golf, golf and fishing. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and a solarium. Evening entertainment includes live music.

Meals : Various dining options are available, including a dining room and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. A wide variety of dishes are served at all three main mealtimes. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner as a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment : The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.