Located in the picturesque hamlet of Stockwell Heath, near Rugeley in Staffordshire, The Hen House offers a charming retreat for up to four guests. This detached barn is nestled within the scenic countryside of the Heart of England, providing a peaceful escape with off-road parking and stunning views. The property features an inviting open-plan living space that combines a cozy sitting area with a woodburning stove, a leather sofa, and a wall-mounted TV equipped with Freeview. The adjacent kitchen boasts modern conveniences, a dining table for four, and unique touches like original egg-laying boxes and a wine cooler, perfect for celebrating special moments during your stay.
The Hen House includes two well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size double with an en-suite shower room and a versatile twin room that can be converted into a king-size double upon request. Each bedroom is equipped with a TV and ample storage, ensuring comfort and convenience. The property also features a wetroom-style bathroom with a heated towel rail, eliminating morning queues for guests. With doors leading from the living area to the garden, visitors can easily access the enclosed outdoor space, which includes a large lawn, a patio with furniture, a barbecue, and a luxurious hot tub, ideal for enjoying the outdoors and unwinding after a day of exploration.
The surrounding area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Staffordshire Way footpath network and the breathtaking Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, making it an excellent location for walking and cycling. Just under a mile away, the center of Stockwell Heath offers a charming duck pond and a delightful gastro pub for dining options. For those looking to venture further, attractions such as the Shugborough Estate, the Wolseley Centre, and the Trentham Estate are within reach, along with family-friendly destinations like the Alton Towers theme park and the historic city of Lichfield, renowned for its Georgian museums and stunning medieval cathedral.
Moreover, The Hen House is conveniently located approximately two miles from a train station, providing fast links to Birmingham for day trips. This property also has the option to be rented alongside a neighboring accommodation, allowing groups of up to six guests to enjoy a shared getaway. With its blend of comfort, modern amenities, and proximity to nature and local attractions, The Hen House serves as an ideal base for a memorable holiday in Staffordshire.
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!