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Comfortable Country House | 19077SK

Norton, Worcestershire

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Overview

At a Glance
Facilities & Features

Accommodation
- Sleeps 16
- 6 bedrooms
- 4 bath / shower rooms
Your holiday home
- £1,848 - £3,569 per week
- Friday changeover
- 4:30 PM check in
- 10:30 AM check out
- 2 pets welcome (£24 pppw)
- No smoking
- Property rating:
- Facilities
  - Open fires
  - Dishwasher
  - Washing machine
  - Garden
  - Enclosed garden
- Features
  - Swimming pool
  - Games Room
  - Table tennis table
  - Four poster bed

Description

This impressive Grade II listed country house, built in the 1800s and boasting a stunning original clock tower, is situated in the scattered hamlet of Norton, just five miles from the ancient city of Worcester and surrounded by unspoilt Worcestershire countryside.

Beautifully furnished throughout to provide very comfortable accommodation, this Worcestershire holiday cottage is ideal for family and friends to spend time together.

With stunning views, this charming Worcestershire holiday home boasts six spacious bedrooms, offering flexible accommodation, with one having an en-suite shower room.

The stunning drawing room exudes quality and style with its large picture window flooding the room with light, and the beamed dining room, seating 16 people offers the perfect place for a long lunch or celebratory dinner, while both of these rooms boast cosy open fires.

The fitted kitchen with an AGA and both a dining and sitting area with 2 large 4 seater settees, 6 people can be seated around th kitchen central island the grand hallway with magnificent oak staircase and the games/sun room overlooking the swimming pool and garden, just add to the comfort of this Worcestershire holiday home.

Outside, the heated swimming pool is a lovely addition for guests, and the small woodland area is great for an early morning stroll.

The village of Norton has a country pub and offers many lovely walks and cycle routes, including the Monarch's Way, Millennium Way and Severn Way which are all close by.

With many pretty towns and villages within easy reach, golf courses, theatres, country markets and numerous outdoor activities close by, this is an ideal base for an unforgettable holiday.

Summary

Six bedrooms: 1 x four poster double, 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin, 1 x family room with 1 double and 1 triple bunks (double futon below, single on top) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x family room with 1 king-size double and 1 single leading to 1 x double
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC
Ground floor shower, with basin and WC
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Utility
Dining room (seats 16) with open fire
Drawing room with open fire
Games/sun room with table football, table tennis and doors to swimming pool.
Oil central heating with open fires
Electric AGA with 2 ovens ,electric oven and hob, combination microwave,large capacity American style fridge freezer also a standard fridge freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, drawing room has a 65'' Smart TV and Blue Ray player and kitchen has a 50'' TV with own Blue Ray Player , CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books
Fuel, power and starter pack for fires inc. in rent
Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
Cot and highchair on request
Off road parking for 5 cars
Lockable bike storage
Lawned garden with patio, furniture, sun loungers, gas BBQ, outdoor heated swimming pool (available 2nd May - 30th September) and small woodland area
Maximum 2 pets
Sorry, no smoking
Shop 2 miles, pub 10 mins walk
Note: The swimming pool is available for guests to use from 2nd May - 30th September
The water in the pool is aimed not to fall below 22°
However it may vary due to the effect of ambient temperature conditions
Temp of pool may vary due to weather conditions we aim to keep pool at 24*C
Note: This property does not have a license for live music and no more than 6 guests during day without prior consent from Owner.

Note: This property has a refundable Good Housekeeping bond of £800.

About the location

NORTON NEAR WORCESTER

Worcester 5 miles; Malvern 9 miles.

The scattered village of Norton lies in beautiful unspoilt Worcestershire countryside, just 5 miles from the ancient cathedral city of Worcester, dating back to 400BC and, birthplace of the composer Sir Edward Elgar. Norton boasts a village pub and offers many lovely walks including the Severn Way, Monarch’s Way and Millennium Way which are close by. Spetchley Park and Gardens with its beautiful historic house and 30 acre gardens and parkland make a lovely day out for all the family. The nearby picturesque market town of Pershore boasts a magnificent Norman abbey, Georgian architecture and an excellent range of shops and cafes, while the surrounding countryside is famous for fruit growing and market gardening, and Bredon Hill, just south of the village, is home to an Iron Age Fort, Roman earthworks and a number of ancient standing stones. The Worcestershire town of Malvern dates back to the Bronze Age and is situated on the eastern side of the magnificent Malvern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which form a 9 mile range of ancient rock offering miles of footpaths and bridleways with long distant views in all directions. The town plays host to many antique fairs, craft fairs and auctions throughout the year, is home to the Morgan car and the local theatre welcomes productions from the West End and The Royal Shakespeare Company. Many unspoilt Cotswold villages, including the quintessential English village of Broadway, are close by as well as Warwick with its imposing medieval castle, Stratford-upon-Avon the home of William Shakespeare, the waterfront city of Gloucester and Ledbury famous for its numerous black and white timbered buildings. A great destination for a memorable holiday, all year round.