South Wing

Droitwich, Worcestershire

Based in Droitwich, Worcestershire, the South Wing is a homely second-floor apartment within the historic Hanbury Hall, a structure built in 1701 that exemplifies the William and Mary architectural style. This apartment accommodates two guests and features beautiful wooden beams and panelling, providing an inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding parkland and gardens, enhancing their experience of this unique accommodation.

Visitors to Hanbury Hall can explore the estate before it opens to the public, allowing for a more intimate experience of the grounds. The formal gardens, originally designed by the renowned landscape architect George London, offer a glimpse into the historical landscaping of the period. Additionally, the estate boasts more relaxed gardens, complete with an orangery, orchards, and a walled garden, providing a serene setting for leisurely strolls and exploration.

The historic town of Droitwich, known for its rich history as a spa town settled for over 2000 years, is just a short distance away. Guests can enjoy an afternoon wandering through the town, and a highlight of the visit is the Droitwich Lido, one of the few remaining open-air saltwater swimming pools in the UK. This unique attraction draws visitors looking to experience the therapeutic benefits of the town's famous salt, making it a must-visit destination.

In addition to local attractions, Droitwich offers excellent public transport links, making it easy to explore the wider region. A short train ride can take visitors to Birmingham City Centre, providing access to a vibrant urban experience. Furthermore, just 10 miles from the cottage lies Worcester, one of England's oldest cities, filled with quaint cafés, riverside restaurants, and traditional inns where guests can relax and enjoy the local culture.