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The Shippon

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star golf cottage near Chester Zoo

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A brick building with a hot tub, a wooden table, and a green door.
A wooden gate with "The Shippon" engraved on it, leading to a brick building with a green door and a window.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a TV, and a bathroom door.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with wooden dining table and chairs, white cabinets, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Chester, England
  • Place, Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Chester Zoo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Blue Planet Aquarium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chester

In Chester .You'll find Chester Zoo and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet within 3 miles (5 km) of this cottage. Blue Planet Aquarium and Stanney Woods are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Chester Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Blue Planet Aquarium - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • University of Chester - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Chester City Walls - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Bache Station - 6 min drive
  • John Lennon Airport (LPL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bembe Café & Barbecue Terrace - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jaguar Coffee House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪PizzaExpress - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pret A Manger - ‬5 min drive

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 Shippon

3.5-star golf cottage near Chester Zoo
This cottage offers its guests a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Chester cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodations at this cottage offer private hot tubs. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 3.5-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Shower

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping provided

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards.

Property is also known as

The Shippon Cottage

The Shippon Chester

The Shippon Cottage Chester

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Shippon to the airport?

This cottage is 22 mi (40-min drive) away from the John Lennon Airport (LPL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Shippon?

As of Sep 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Shippon on Sep 27, 2026 start from $753, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Shippon have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is The Shippon to the beach?

This cottage is 17.6 mi (33-min drive) from Tranmere Beach.

Does The Shippon offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Shippon?

No, there is no casino at this cottage, but Grosvenor Casino Liverpool (28-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Shippon?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Shippon?

This cottage offers free self parking.

Does The Shippon have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does The Shippon have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Shippon to downtown Chester?

This cottage is 0.6 mi away from Mickle Trafford and District.

The Shippon Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Superb stay - couldn’t ask for more. Lovely modern property, easy to check-in/out, hot tub was brilliant (children are allowed to use it under supervision). Excellent facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026

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