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Cute Comfortable And Characterful Country Cottage In The Heart Of England.

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Sunnydene is a charming country cottage located in the picturesque village of Little Haywood, Staffordshire, within the Heart of England. This well-appointed retreat is ideal for couples, accommodating two guests in its cozy one-bedroom layout. Nestled near the stunning Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling trails. Additionally, guests can explore local attractions like the National Trust’s Shugborough Hall, just a mile away, and the historic city of Lichfield, known for its magnificent cathedral and vibrant cultural scene.

The surrounding area boasts numerous attractions within easy driving distance, making Sunnydene a perfect base for exploring Staffordshire. Visitors can enjoy the thrill of Alton Towers theme park or the family-friendly Drayton Manor Park, both approximately 40 minutes away by car. For those attending local weddings, nearby venues such as Sandon Hall and Weston Hall are just a short drive from the cottage. Guests can also indulge in local culinary delights at two nearby country pubs or venture into Stafford, Stone, and Lichfield for a wider selection of eateries. A leisurely walk along the canal towpath leads to the Canalside Café, renowned for its delicious breakfasts and local farm shop offerings.

Sunnydene itself features a private courtyard garden and off-road parking, ensuring a peaceful and convenient stay. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including gas central heating, a fully stocked kitchen, and a comfortable sitting room with a gas-burning stove for cozy evenings. The spacious bedroom is designed for relaxation, complete with solar-powered blackout blinds. Guests will find high-end furnishings and linens throughout, as well as essential kitchen supplies and a welcome basket upon arrival. For those staying longer, additional services for linen changes and cleaning can be arranged.

To enhance the guest experience, Sunnydene comes with thoughtful extras such as an emergency basket with essentials, eco-friendly hand soap, and a selection of books and games for entertainment. Outdoor seating in the courtyard provides a serene space to unwind, while secure bicycle storage caters to cycling enthusiasts. The cottage is fully compliant with safety regulations, equipped with alarms and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and proximity to nature and attractions, Sunnydene promises a memorable getaway for those seeking to explore the beauty of Staffordshire.

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