Little Gem

Marchington, Staffordshire

Little Gem is a charming detached barn conversion located on the outskirts of Marchington, Staffordshire, in the Heart of England. This delightful property accommodates up to four guests with its two double bedrooms, each featuring en-suite shower rooms, making it an ideal retreat for two couples seeking a rural getaway. The barn is situated within a gated property that provides off-road parking for up to four cars, complete with an electric charge point, allowing guests to easily unpack and enjoy the stunning countryside views that surround them.

Upon entering Little Gem, visitors are welcomed by a luxurious atmosphere enhanced by underfloor heating throughout the all-ground-floor layout. The open-plan living space is bright and airy, featuring inviting sofas perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy movie nights on the Smart TV, which includes access to streaming services like Netflix and Prime, while the stylish glass dining table sets the stage for memorable meals prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, adorned with soft grey and blue cabinetry and modern appliances such as an electric oven, induction hob, and dishwasher.

After a day of outdoor activities, guests can choose between a king-size bedroom with a Smart TV and a double bedroom, both of which offer contemporary en-suite shower rooms for a refreshing end to the day. For an extra touch of relaxation, the outdoor hot tub provides a perfect spot to unwind under the stars, while the rear patio features stylish rattan furniture for enjoying a glass of wine in the serene setting. The property’s location allows for easy access to scenic bridal paths and country lanes, with Marchington Woodlands just a mile away, inviting guests to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Dining options in Marchington include the welcoming Georgian country pub, The Dog & Partridge, while the nearby River Dove offers picturesque riverside walks. For history enthusiasts, Sudbury Hall, a Grade I listed country house and home to The National Trust Museum of Childhood, is a must-visit. Adventure seekers can experience the thrills of Alton Towers, and Uttoxeter offers a charming market town ambiance with attractions such as Redfern's Cottage Museum and local parks. A short journey to Burton upon Trent reveals a vibrant dining scene and the National Brewery Centre, while Ashbourne serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Peak District, making Little Gem a perfect escape for relaxation and adventure alike.

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