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THE PIGGERY CHESHIRE. The perfect place to get away from it all

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Smart TV, books
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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Smallwood, Cheshire
  • Place, Astbury Mere County Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Victoria Mill Arts Centre
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Brereton Heath Country Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

THE PIGGERY CHESHIRE. The perfect place to get away from it all

The Piggery is a self contained building situated in the grounds of our family home. With private parking, it is accessed via our gravel driveway. Boasting a countryside location surrounded by farmland and on the Jodrell Bank world heritage site. Several country parks such as Astbury mere country park and Brereton Heath, just a short distance away. National trust properties Little Moreton Hall and Biddulph Grange can also be found in the locality. For the thrill seekers, Alton towers is approx 30 minutes drive. Located just 3 miles from Congleton and only 5 miles to the M6. Perfect for business travellers or contract workers with dedicated fast internet or just relax and unwind, particularly with late checkout time!
It’s the perfect base to explore the beautiful Cheshire countryside. Added bonus- The nearest pub is a pleasant 1 mile walk away.
During your stay at this cottage, you'll be close to Astbury Mere County Park. The cottage includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • The cottage offers a kitchen, a patio, and a living room
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • 7 minutes by car from Astbury Mere County Park and 7 minutes from Brereton Heath Country Park

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Take out the trash

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Accidents do happen so if damage does occur please let us know so we can arrange to replace or repair items for you where possible.

No bbqs, fires or candles please

Pls be aware you will be staying in a countryside location in the vicinity of a working farm

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Please be mindful of stairs as no stairgate

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

THE PIGGERY CHESHIRE. The perfect place to get away from it all Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lilian L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely, cosy, well presented accommodation in quiet rural situation. Good kitchen, separate sitting room and spacious bedroom. Parking next to PiggeryHost very friendly and helpful. Plenty to see and do in surrounding area. Easy access from M6. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greidys

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing stay here , super cute and cozy home with every thing you need and the host Andrea was very friendly and accommodating , attentive to all the time Will come back again
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025