Elegant 1539 farmhouse for up to 14 guests, ideal for families, golf trips and relaxed celebrations. Spacious living areas, oak dining, snug and orangery. Private hot tub, garden and exclusive pool & sauna access. Peaceful village location near coast, golf courses and the historic cities of Liverpool & Chester.

Sleeps up to 14 guests across five beautifully designed bedrooms (with space for up to 2 travel cots).

Thoughtfully laid out for larger families and groups, the cottage blends character, comfort and flexibility — making it ideal for multi-generational stays, golf trips or relaxed celebrations.

4 x flexible king-size/twin bedrooms on the first floor. The two larger bedrooms have an additional single sofa-bed chair, and are routinely set up as a king-size. The other two bedrooms are routinely set up as twin beds. Sleeping configurations can be changed on request.

1 x Ground floor bedroom with ensuite – perfect for guests preferring step-free access. Routinely set up as a king-size but can be configured as twin beds on request.

Two travel cots available

Additional sleeping available (one double sofa bed in one of the living areas)

Bathrooms

1 x family bathroom upstairs complete with bath, shower over, basin & WC.

1 x ensuite (ground floor bedroom) with enclosed shower, basin & WC.

1 x additional bathroom downstairs with enclosed shower, basin & WC.

Designed for ease when hosting larger groups.

Living & Entertaining spaces

This is where the cottage really shines — multiple spaces to gather or spread out.

Two separate living rooms for relaxed, sociable stays
Large kitchen and dining space with a solid oak table.
Light-filled orangery with lantern roof — a calm reading and coffee spot
Newly refurbished snug (the original tack room) with bean bags, games and TV — perfect for children or a cosy night in
Exposed original sandstone walls, showcasing the heritage of the farmhouse.

Kitchen & Extras

A well-equipped, high-quality kitchen designed for proper hosting:

Smeg kettle, toaster & coffee drip machine
Nespresso machine with milk frother
Ninja air fryer
Smart TVs in the living room and kitchen
Marshall Bluetooth speaker

Outdoor space

Beautiful cottage garden to the front with lavender, lawn and wooden outdoor furniture
Private hot tub area for relaxing evenings
Views across the village to the front
Traditional cobbled courtyard to the rear

On-Site Facilities

Private bookable use of indoor heated pool & sauna
Access to the on-site lake (fishing available on request)
Children’s playground.
Location

Set in the peaceful village of Saughall Massie, the cottage offers a perfect balance of countryside charm and convenience:

Next door to the village pub
Walking distance to lovely local restaurants, cafés and shops
Easy access to the beaches of the Wirral Peninsula
Nearby Highlights

World-class golf courses including Royal Liverpool
Coastal walks and sandy beaches
Liverpool and Chester both within easy reach
Good to know

Designed for relaxed, sociable stays rather than loud parties
Quiet hours: 11pm – 7am
Lead guest must be 21+ and present for the duration of the stay
Dogs are very welcome at Barnacre, and we know they’re part of the family 🐾
Up to two well-behaved dogs can join your stay (extra charge £25/dog per stay) with plenty of countryside and coastal walks nearby.
We kindly ask that dogs stay off the furniture and remain on the ground floor.