Thought about retiring to Cheshire?
Situated in the North West of England and bordering Wales, Cheshire is a region overflowing with charm, countryside and character, making it the perfect place to retire.
There are a number of areas to explore in and around Cheshire, including Warrington, Chester, Crewe, Widnes, Congleton, Runcorn, Nantwich, Northwich, Macclesfield, Wilmslow, Winsford and Ellesmere Port. Each town boasts its own character, amenities and unique attractions.
If you’re looking for a place to go for a day out or a trip with the family, Cheshire has a myriad of attractions to suit all interests and tastes, from historic waterways and wild walks to ice cream!
Great Days out in Cheshire
You won’t be short of things to do in Cheshire – here’s just a small selection of ideas.
Cheshire’s Peak District
As part of the country’s first National Park this encompasses nearly 100 square miles of breath taking scenery, like the dramatic and mythical Alderley Edge, as well as many exhilarating walking routes, like the 35 mile Gritstone trail.
Cheshire Ice Cream Farm
The world’s largest ice cream parlour is in Tettenhall, Chester. It boasts over 50 flavours of ice cream and sorbet, as well as a play park that the grandchildren will love.
Anderton Boat Lift Visitor Centre
One of the ‘seven wonders of waterways’ the Anderton Boat Lift is an incredible structure, perched on the banks of the River Weaver.
Cheshire County Show
This annual agricultural show that has been running for over 180 years! Enjoy quad bikes, livestock, farm machinery, farmers markets, music and more.
The Trentham Estate
A stunning historic garden which offers glorious walks as well as shopping, a garden centre, a monkey park, treetop adventures and much more to explore.
Robinsons Brewery Visitors Centre
Discover the history of this independent family brewer.
National Waterways Museum
Located in Ellesmere Port, this museum promises to unlock the wonders of Cheshire’s canals and waterways.
Retirement properties, Cheshire
If this sounds like the ideal place to retire, why not book to visit one of our elegant retirement developments in Cheshire? We offer beautiful retirement apartments for sale in Cheshire, as well as retirement homes to rent in Cheshire. You’re bound to find the perfect one for you.
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Lyme Wood Grange, Audlem, Cheshire
The Cedars, Malpas, Cheshire
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Bramhall, Bramhall, Cheshire
Centennial Place, Knutsford, Cheshire
Church Lane, Neston, Cheshire,
Macclesfield, Macclesfield, Cheshire
Roman Court, Middlewich, Cheshire
Willaston, Willaston, Cheshire
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