Located in Stafford, Staffordshire, THE STABLES is a beautifully restored barn dating back to 1604, offering holiday rental accommodations that can sleep up to eight guests. Nestled in a 17.5-acre conservation area, this property features a large double-fronted Georgian farmhouse and five charming barn conversions, all situated alongside the picturesque Trent and Mersey Canal. The site is ideal for horse enthusiasts, providing grazing and stabling options, while pet owners will appreciate the farm's welcoming atmosphere, complete with horses and dogs. Guests are encouraged to bring fishing gear, bikes, and canoes to explore the scenic surroundings.
The location boasts a wealth of attractions for all types of visitors, from those seeking relaxation to thrill-seekers looking for adventure. The area is rich in outdoor activities, including walking, biking, and riding, with easy access to nearby attractions such as Shugborough Hall, Cannock Chase, and Ingestre Golf Club. Guests can indulge in fine dining, enjoy spa treatments, or engage in exciting experiences like zip-lining and mountain biking. The complex caters to various occasions, offering flexible rental options for short stays or longer periods, making it suitable for families, groups, and professionals alike.
For equestrian guests, THE STABLES is particularly accommodating, offering facilities for horse riders, including brick stables, a tack room, and ample hacking opportunities. The property is conveniently located near the Stafford County Showground, which hosts horse trials multiple times a year. Additionally, there are options for pre-booked lessons and group rides at local stables. The surrounding area features numerous local attractions such as Alton Towers, the Snow Dome, and various family-friendly activities, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.
THE STABLES is designed with comfort and modern amenities in mind, featuring fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas with sofa beds, and multiple bedrooms, including king-size and double options. With facilities like Wi-Fi, Netflix, and underfloor heating, guests will find everything they need for a comfortable stay. The owners, Rachael and Nick, have dedicated ten years to restoring this unique property and are eager to share it with visitors looking for a memorable getaway. Whether for anniversaries, birthdays, or corporate retreats, THE STABLES promises a special experience in the heart of the English countryside.
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!