4 Bedroom Accommodation In Ingestre, Near Stafford

Ingestre, Near Stafford, Staffordshire

Talbot Lodge, a charming Grade II listed building located in Ingestre, Staffordshire, offers a unique accommodation experience for up to eight guests. This beautifully restored property is part of the historical 'New Stables' complex, originally built in 1886 by the 20th Earl of Shrewsbury. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, Talbot Lodge serves as an excellent base for exploring the Heart of England, with its original Victorian features and elegant styling crafted by Oscar-winning designer Luciana Arrighi. The lodge includes four bedrooms, each equipped with Freeview TVs, and offers modern amenities such as an open-plan living space, a well-equipped kitchen, and a galleried sitting room on the first floor.

The ground floor of Talbot Lodge features a spacious living area with a vaulted ceiling, where guests can enjoy entertainment options like Apple TV and a DVD player. The kitchen is designed for convenience, boasting a range with an electric oven and gas hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, a dishwasher, and a washing machine. The first bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, while the other three bedrooms share a family bathroom. The property also provides a welcoming pack, oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Ingestre is steeped in history, being the ancestral home of the Chetwynd-Talbot family, and is ideally situated near Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This central location makes it easy for visitors to access a variety of local attractions, including the nearby village of Great Haywood, which offers shops, pubs, and restaurants. Stafford town, just a 15-minute drive away, features extensive shopping and dining options. Guests can explore the National Trust’s Shugborough Hall, attend events at Staffordshire County Showground, or enjoy the vast outdoor pursuits offered by Cannock Chase, including hiking, golfing, and riding lessons at the on-site Ingestre Riding School.

For those seeking adventure and entertainment, Talbot Lodge is conveniently located within driving distance of popular attractions such as Alton Towers and Drayton Manor theme parks, the Peak District National Park, and the World of Wedgwood. The lodge also boasts a courtyard with a sitting-out area and private parking for three cars, making it a perfect retreat for families or groups. Guests can even book both Talbot Lodge and its neighboring Chetwynd Lodge to accommodate larger parties of up to 12 people, ensuring a memorable stay in this idyllic rural setting.

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