The Egerton Arms Chelford

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Place Category: Free Motorhome Pub Stopovers
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-The Egerton Arms Chelford Knutsford Rd, Chelford,
Macclesfield SK11 9BB, UK
01625 861366Always try and call ahead to check availability

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Reported as Free
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant

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Motorhome Stopover Site Description Description:

-The Egerton Arms is a charming pub located in the village of Chelford, Macclesfield. The building itself dates back to the 17th century and has been beautifully restored to retain its traditional character. Inside, the pub boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere with exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a cozy fireplace. The menu features classic pub fare with a modern twist, using locally sourced ingredients wherever possible. The Egerton Arms also offers a great selection of beers, wines, and spirits, making it the perfect spot for a casual drink or a meal with friends and family.

For tourists visiting the area, the Egerton Arms is conveniently located just off the Knutsford Road and is easily accessible by car or public transport. The pub is situated in the heart of Cheshire’s countryside, with plenty of scenic walks and cycling routes nearby. The historic town of Knutsford is just a short drive away, offering a range of shops, restaurants, and attractions. Other nearby attractions include Tatton Park, Jodrell Bank Observatory, and the Peak District National Park. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing meal or a base to explore the local area, the Egerton Arms is the perfect choice.

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The Egerton Arms Chelford Motorhome Stopover Information

About the Pub 🍺

The Egerton Arms is a charming traditional country pub dating back to the 15th century, originally built as stables for travelers heading to Tatton Park. It features low beams, big fireplaces, bizarre antiques, and a long bar with old brass pumps. The interior spans three levels with rural décor, low lighting including table candles, creating an intimate atmosphere. It also has a separate games room for pool and darts, plus a lovely beer garden.

Owned by Jeremy Hague and Anne Lefeuvre, the pub has been revitalized as a local hub for the Chelford community, offering excellent food and a variety of local beers including those from Mobberley Brewhouse. The pub’s fish in beer batter and homemade chips are particularly renowned. The structure includes bricked-up tunnels once used by highwaymen, adding unique historical intrigue.[1][5][8]

Opening Times ⏰

  • Monday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Food 🍽️

The Egerton Arms offers a menu of classic British pub favourites along with chef's specials that change regularly, all prepared using locally sourced ingredients. Dishes include pub classics as well as innovative specials from the chef’s chopping board. The pub also provides vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Popular dishes include fish in beer batter with chips made from local potatoes, roast beef (served Sundays), chicken paillard, salmon teriyaki, pasta arrabiata, and parmesan gnocchi. Desserts such as sticky toffee pudding, Eton mess, and white chocolate & raspberry semifreddo complete the menu. An extensive wine list is also available.[1][2][3][4][8]

Facilities ⚙️

  • Hundred-seater fully equipped restaurant with table service
  • Outdoor children’s play area with swing, slide, and toys
  • Beer garden for outdoor seating
  • Separate games room with pool and darts
  • Parking available - advisable to phone ahead
  • Accepts credit cards
  • Dog friendly areas within food service limits

Dog Friendly 🐕

The Egerton Arms warmly welcomes dogs, with dogs allowed in the pub and beer garden areas. This makes it a great stopover venue for motorhome travelers with pets. The outdoor space is especially accommodating for dogs and families alike.[1][8]

Beer Garden 🌳

The pub boasts a fantastic beer garden perfect for enjoying drinks and meals during warmer weather. The garden includes a children’s play area, making it family-friendly.[1][5][8]

Reviews ⭐

The Egerton Arms holds a strong reputation with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Tripadvisor from over 700 reviews. Visitors praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality local food, and good selection of beers. It is ranked #24 of 163 restaurants in Macclesfield and has won the Travelers’ Choice award in 2024.[3]

Interesting Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles) 🗺️

1. Tatton Park

Just a short drive from the Egerton Arms, Tatton Park is a historic estate with a magnificent mansion, beautiful gardens, and a large deer park. Visitors can explore the 18th-century mansion, enjoy lakeside walks, visit the farm with rare breeds, or attend seasonal events. It offers a great blend of nature, history, and family activities.

2. Macclesfield Forest

This nearby scenic forest offers walking, cycling, and horseback riding trails through ancient woodlands and around reservoirs. The forest is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventure in a peaceful rural setting.

3. Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre

A UNESCO World Heritage Site about 5 miles east, this famous astronomical observatory features interactive science exhibits, space-themed activities, and the iconic Lovell Telescope. It's a fascinating destination for all ages interested in space and science.

4. Lyme Park

A grand Tudor-Gothic mansion set in extensive gardens and parkland with deer herds, Lyme Park offers impressive architecture alongside walking trails and a café. It is a National Trust property known for its stunning views and classic English countryside experience.

5. Capesthorne Hall and Gardens

This elegant stately home surrounded by formal gardens and woodland parkland is perfect for a leisurely day out. Visitors can tour the house, wander through the horticultural displays, and enjoy the lakeside trails and café.

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