Hen House View is a charming, detached lodge located in the serene hamlet of Stockwell Heath, just 3.4 miles from the bustling town of Rugeley in Staffordshire, Heart of England. Ideal for a romantic getaway, this contemporary one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and offers a tranquil escape from daily life. The lodge features a thoughtfully designed open-plan living area, which includes a well-equipped kitchen complete with high-quality appliances such as a range cooker and stylish Smeg fridge/freezer, making it easy to prepare delightful meals after a day spent exploring the picturesque Staffordshire countryside.
The inviting living space encourages relaxation with a cozy woodburning stove and a Smart TV, providing entertainment options for guests. The bedroom is a haven of comfort, furnished with a plush king-size double bed set in an elegant Iron Bedstead, complemented by bedside tables and a spacious wardrobe for personal belongings. The modern bathroom enhances the lodge's appeal, featuring both a luxurious freestanding bath for leisurely soaks and a large walk-in shower for convenience, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.
Outside, the lodge boasts a lovely garden patio that includes a bubbling hot tub, perfect for romantic evenings spent under the stars while enjoying a glass of wine. The surrounding area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking and cycling trails weaving through the stunning landscapes of the Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure.
Guests can also explore the nearby town of Rugeley, which offers a variety of independent shops and the opportunity to savor delicious pub meals for those nights when cooking isn't on the agenda. For a broader experience, the historic city of Lichfield, known for its Georgian museums and magnificent medieval Cathedral, is within easy reach. Additionally, the thrill of Alton Towers is just a 30-minute drive away, while the Shugborough National Trust estate is located within five miles. Together, these features make Hen House View a perfect base for couples looking to enjoy the attractions and natural beauty of Staffordshire.
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