Lily Cottage, located in the picturesque region of Warwickshire, offers a charming retreat for up to four guests, with the option of accommodating a fifth person through an additional Z-bed. This converted farm building features a cozy ambiance, highlighted by exposed beams and an inviting courtyard setting beside the old farmhouse. The cottage is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring wheelchair access and extra-wide doors on the ground floor, ensuring comfort for all guests. With three bedrooms, including a single room with an ensuite shower, and a well-equipped kitchen, it is ideal for families or groups seeking a tranquil countryside getaway.
Guests at Lily Cottage can enjoy the serenity of rural life while being conveniently located just a short 20-minute drive from Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon and the historic Warwick Castle. The cottage offers easy access to the motorway network, making it a perfect base for exploring Birmingham City, the National Exhibition Centre, and other attractions. For those who prefer outdoor activities, the cottage provides direct access to two public footpaths leading to local highlights, such as the canal-side Public House in Lowsonford and the charming village of Henley-in-Arden, known for its pubs, restaurants, and the famous Henley Ice Cream Parlour.
The interior of Lily Cottage is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. The ground floor features a carpeted sitting and dining room equipped with a TV and Wi-Fi, alongside a fully functional kitchen complete with modern appliances like a microwave, cooker, refrigerator, and washing machine. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms—one double and one single—offer cozy accommodations, with linen and towels provided for guests. The shared garden area invites relaxation outdoors, and two allocated parking spaces ensure hassle-free access to the cottage.
Set on a working arable farm surrounded by fields and woodlands, Lily Cottage combines historical significance with modern comforts. Originally tenanted by Robert Ireland to fund Robert Catesby, the leader of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators in 1605, the site offers a unique backdrop for visitors. Guests can indulge in various activities such as golfing, cycling, and horse riding in the nearby natural parks. With a minimum stay of three nights and a pet-friendly policy, Lily Cottage is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous exploration of the Heart of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!