Whitmore Lakes
Nestled within the enchanting expanse of Staffordshire’s Whitmore Estate, Whitmore Lakes is a hidden gem awaiting your exploration.
A Sanctuary for mind, body and soul
Whitmore Lakes is a peaceful retreat where nature and wellness come together. Our secluded lakes provide a tranquil setting for wild swimming, water sports, or competitive training.
You can experience the power of contrast therapy in any one of our saunas, or immerse yourself in full-day wellness retreats, restorative yoga, soothing sound baths, and breathwork classes – all designed to nurture both body and mind. Whether you seek stillness or gentle movement, this is a place to unwind, reconnect, and restore your well-being.
We look forward to welcoming you and having the opportunity to share the magic of Whitmore Lakes.
Wild Swimming
Leave behind the distractions of the outside world and experience swimming amidst the natural beauty of our enchanting Swan Lake. With year-round availability, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the ever-changing seasons, whilst nurturing your physical and mental well-being.
Swimming Courses
Whitmore Lakes is delighted to collaborate with Kuotos Swim as our trusted training and coaching provider.
Kuotos Swim brings a wealth of expertise in instruction and coaching, guaranteeing you an exceptional and progressive open water swimming journey.
Training Lake
Whether you’re an aspiring athlete, a seasoned competitor, or just an individual who relishes the thrill of stretching your boundaries, our training lake offers the ideal setting for your personal development and growth.
Watersports
Explore the calm waters of Kingfisher Lake. A 4.5acre lake with Islands to explore – it is the perfect spot for water sports enthusiasts to enjoy stand-up paddleboarding amidst the picturesque Whitmore Lakes. Ideal for ages 8 and up, bring your own gear or take advantage of our on-site SUP rentals, with buoyancy aids included.
Wood-Fired Saunas
Escape the stresses of daily life and immerse yourself in the soothing warmth of our onsite wood fired saunas. Surrounded by nature, our saunas are available all year round as an addition to your wild swimming experience. Choose from our Lakeside Sauna overlooking Swan Lake, or your own private PortaSauna on the edges of Heron Lake.
Day Retreats
Escape the rush of daily life and step into a sanctuary of peace, nature, and self-discovery. Nestled in the serene beauty of Whitmore Hall, our immersive retreats are designed to nourish your body, calm your mind, and awaken your spirit.
Our tranquil setting provides the perfect escape to unwind, reset, and nourish your well-being.
Wellness Classes
Led by expert practitioners, our wellness classes offer a space to unwind, restore, and reconnect. Each month, we host a variety of sessions suitable for all abilities, including breathwork, sound baths, yoga, and therapeutic meditation.
Whether you’re seeking deep relaxation, mindful movement, or a moment of stillness, there’s something for everyone in the peaceful surroundings of Whitmore Hall.
Accomodation
Escape to the exquisite grounds of Whitmore Estate for a secluded and restorative stay, completely surrounded by nature. Nestled on the edge of a private swimming lake, each retreat offers tranquillity, breath-taking views, and exclusive access to your own sauna.
Whether you seek stillness, connection with nature, or a peaceful break from daily life, our carefully designed stays provide the perfect sanctuary to unwind and recharge.
Location & Directions
Whitmore Lakes
Three Mile Lane
Whitmore
ST5 5HN
Situated in North Staffordshire, equidistant from the bustling cities of Manchester and Birmingham, we are conveniently located just under 3 miles from Junction 15 of the M6 motorway.
Email: info@whitmorelakes.co.uk
Phone: 01782 420720
OPENING TIMES
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
09:00 – 18:00
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09:00 – 18:00
09:00 – 18:00
09:00 – 18:00
09:00 – 18:00
Please note the lakes are closed between 1 – 2pm daily
Facilities
- Parking
- Bike racks
- Toilets
- Refreshments – Cake Shack
- Accessible hard surface pathways to pools
- Clear signage
- Safety buoys
