Head to the friendly city of Handforth
The gardens and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Handforth. Revered for its restaurants, bars and shopping, this city is both welcoming and walkable. Old Trafford and Trafford Centre are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Handforth
Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Handforth a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mere Golf & Country Club (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
- MediaCityUK (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Legoland Discovery Centre (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Gullivers Kingdom Theme Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Walton Hall and Gardens (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- Wilmslow Golf Club (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Handforth
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Handforth is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Peak District National Park (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
- The Runway Visitor Park (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Lyme Park (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Capesthorne Hall (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Tatton Park (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Dunham Massey Hall and Gardens (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
Transport to and around Handforth
Book a flight to Manchester Airport (MAN), the closest airport, located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon), which is 26.3 mi (42.3 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Handforth Station.