Located in the charming village of Salwarpe, near Droitwich Spa in Worcestershire, Overbrook is a delightful single-storey holiday home that comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Nestled within the grounds of Churchfields, a working dairy and arable farm, this property offers a unique family-friendly setting for those looking to explore the picturesque Worcestershire countryside. With its proximity to Droitwich Spa, which is just 2.2 miles away, guests can enjoy a variety of local attractions and amenities, including pubs and restaurants, ensuring a fulfilling stay.
Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by a spacious driveway leading to the light-filled open-plan kitchen and dining area, which features traditional wood surfaces and a large dining table that seats eight. This sociable space is perfect for gathering and enjoying meals together. The utility area provides convenience for guests to refresh after outdoor adventures, while the cozy sitting room, complete with a woodburning stove, invites relaxation and movie nights. The property boasts three well-appointed bedrooms: two king-size rooms, one with an en-suite shower, and a twin room adorned with charming farmland artwork. A family bathroom with a luxurious bath and overhead shower enhances the comfort of the home.
Guests can start their mornings on the patio, sipping coffee while taking in scenic views of the surrounding farmland. The property is surrounded by over 300 acres of farmland, offering ample opportunities for leisurely strolls through orchards, meadows, and woodlands. A highlight of the stay includes indulging in homemade ice cream from the on-site parlour, crafted from the farm's own dairy milk. Additionally, the farm is known for its exclusive Droitwich salt, hand-harvested from one of the world's oldest brine springs, which can be purchased at the farm shop in various flavors, making for a perfect souvenir.
For those looking to dine out, the on-site café and restaurant provide delicious options, or guests can venture into Droitwich Spa to explore a variety of eateries, including The Hadley Bowling Green and Queen's Fish & Chip Bar. In warmer months, families can enjoy the open-air lido and sun terrace, while children play in the wet play area. Nearby attractions include the National Trust's Hanbury Hall, known for its stunning 18th-century gardens, and the vibrant city of Worcester, offering shopping, museums, and nightlife. Overbrook serves as an ideal base for a memorable group adventure in Worcestershire, with the option to book an additional property for larger gatherings.
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!