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The independent family-owned Manor House Hotel in Alsager, Cheshire, which started life as a 17th-century farmhouse, has finished its second phase of spa developments and has opened its new English Country Spa Garden.
Making the most of the natural light and fresh air, this exciting new addition is inspired by the hotel’s picturesque rural location. Here, you can relax in the stunning outdoor seating areas come rain or shine or wander around the garden visiting the large vitality pool, sunken table top hydrotherapy tub, The Pavilion with a panoramic laconium and the Summer House where you can find the light relaxation lounge and patio. Then, make your way through a thermal journey and visit the salt steam inhalation chamber and the Potting Shed herbal sauna before braving the icy cool plunge bath.
The final phase still to come is the Pool House. This will be an inviting space for solo spa goers, couples, friends and groups to gather in a house of relaxed elegance and pure laid- back luxe. It’s the perfect hideout to enjoy a selection of delectable beverages and sweet treats. So, don’t delay grab your hens or spouse-to-be as there are a range of spa days and spa stays available with prices starting at £95 per person.
Discover more at www.manorhousealsager.com
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