De Vere Cranage Estate
Formerly the country seat of the Armitstead family, De Vere Cranage Estate is still very much a rural retreat today, tucked away in a peaceful corner of Cheshire.
Designed by celebrated British architect Lewis Wyatt, red brick, warm yellow sandstone, and pretty green lawns wait to greet you at this handsome building. Here 21st-century style complements the rich heritage of the building; creating an eclectic mix of historic and new. And with a choice of traditional and modern spaces; the house offers a wonderful backdrop for elegant weddings and memorable events alike. Seasonal eating is a big feature here.
Enjoy freshly cooked dishes at the Tempus Restaurant & Bar or soak up the laid -back atmosphere at our outdoor terrace. Whilst upstairs rich decor and stylish furnishings ensure our bedrooms provide a welcome place for relaxation. As you enjoy the peace and tranquillity, it's easy to forget the hotel is Just minutes away from J18 of the M6 motorway and within easy reach of Manchester Airport, De Vere Cranage Estate offers 28 flexible meeting spaces for conferences, meetings and training, with grounds for teambuilding, and even your Cheshire wedding. Free, full coverage, next generation Wi -Fi 6 throughout and up to 100 metres in the grounds.
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Valentine’s Break
Escape to the enchanting De Vere Cranage Estate this Valentine’s Day on a romantic retreat tailor-made for two.
Dates: 31st Dec - 1st Jan 2026
In aid of St Luke’s Cheshire Hospice
New Year's Eve Party in the Bar
Dates: 31st Dec - 1st Jan 2026
There’s no need to find a babysitter this year, as our celebration welcomes the whole family.
Joy Swift's Original NYE Murder Mystery
Dates: 30th Dec - 1st Jan 2026
This New Year's be sure to engage your inner sleuth and experience a murder mystery like no other!
Businesses close to De Vere Cranage Estate
Fox and Hounds
The Fox and Hounds is a charming country pub, set in the heart of the Cheshire countryside.
Woodside Golf Club
Set in a truly magnificent setting, with splendid views this course offers some really testing, unique and individual holes.
Bidlea Dairy
Bidlea Dairy is a family-run dairy farm in the picturesque Cheshire countryside, just on the outskirts of Holmes Chapel.
The Lovell Quinta Arboretum
Nestled in the heart of the Cheshire countryside in the picturesque village of Swettenham lies this horticultural treasure. The arboretum was the lifelong project of Sir Bernard Lovell, founder of the Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope.