Broad Meadows Farmhouse, nestled in the picturesque village of Bayton along the Worcestershire and Shropshire border, offers a delightful retreat for large groups, accommodating up to twelve guests. This former principal farmhouse of the Shakenhurst Estate has been meticulously renovated, preserving its original Queen Anne charm through features like wooden beams and lattice windows while incorporating modern amenities. The property provides ample space for relaxation, including a snug for children equipped with a smart television, and an expansive open-plan kitchen and dining area that seats twelve and is illuminated by large French doors.
The farmhouse boasts six well-appointed bedrooms, five of which feature super king-size zip-link beds that can be converted into twins, ensuring flexibility for various guest arrangements. Each bedroom comes with its own en-suite bathroom, providing convenience and privacy. The layout includes two sitting rooms and a snug area, making it ideal for both socializing and quiet time. The first and second floors also include landing areas with comfortable seating, enhancing the overall spacious feel of the home.
Outside, guests can enjoy a half-acre garden complete with multiple patios, seating areas, and a covered barbecue space featuring a slate table and fire pit. A hot tub that accommodates six guests adds a touch of luxury, while a tree house observation area provides a unique vantage point to appreciate the stunning countryside views. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog for an additional fee, and offers parking for at least four vehicles, making it convenient for larger groups traveling together.
Located in Kidderminster, Broad Meadows Farmhouse is perfectly situated for exploring local attractions such as Bewdley Pines Golf Club, West Midland Safari Park, and the scenic Shropshire Hills. Guests can partake in a variety of activities, from golfing to visiting nearby amusement parks. While the farmhouse provides WiFi for recreational use, it is important to note that the internet service may vary and is not intended for business purposes. Families are welcome, with amenities like highchairs, cots, and stair gates available upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
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!