Dog friendly self catering and cottage accommodation in Worcestershire

Wayfarers, West Malvern, Worcestershire, West England

Sleeps 9
Weekly prices from £1300

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in West Malvern sleeps 9.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 9

Accommodation overview: A wonderful discovery for families and friends, this detached property was originally two quarrymen’s cottages built in the early 19th century which have been very well extended and improved to provide spacious accommodation. Set within an Area of Natural Beauty, Wayfarers enjoys glorious views across rolling Herefordshire countryside to the Black Mountains of Wales. It lies within walking distance of the Worcestershire Beacon - the highest point of the Malvern Hills - and is the ideal starting point for the many walks which give panoramic views across the Severn Vale, as well as towards the west to Wales.
Wayfarers is perfectly located to explore the local attractions which include the Elgar route. The famous English composer lived in Malvern, and views from his house undoubtedly inspired him whilst writing his famous Enigma Variations. Eastnor Castle - a magnificent family home 2½ miles east of Ledbury - makes for an uplifting visit. It houses a fine collection of medieval armour, tapestries and paintings within its Gothic and Italianate interior. Set in a 5000-acre estate, it is surrounded by a deer Park, lake and arboretum. Great Malvern was renowned for its medicinal waters during Victorian time, and visitors can still try samples for themselves at St Anne’s Well. The Winter Gardens Pavilion is another attraction at Great Malvern - hosting the Almeida Drama Festival in August. The cathedral city of Worcester is approximately 8 miles away with its racecourse, riverbase, cinemas and shopping. Regency Cheltenham, Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon and the Cotswolds are within easy driving distance. There is a local shop less than a mile away, and supermarkets a 2-mile drive (½ mile on foot over the hills). Shop 1 mile, quiet, local pub just 200 yards.

Very large living room with open fire. Large dining room with open fire and French windows. Well equipped farmhouse-style kitchen/breakfast room. Conservatory. Twin bedroom. Utility. Separate toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with basin. Twin bedroom with basin. Single bedroom. Bathroom with bidet and toilet. Shower room and toilet.

Hunters Moon, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, West England

Sleeps 13
Weekly prices from £1300

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Tenbury Wells sleeps 13.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 13

Accommodation overview: Enjoying an elevated position with panoramic views over rural Worcestershire, this detached 18th-century former stable block enjoys its own lawned gardens with an open outlook across fields, making a very peaceful and relaxing holiday retreat. Set in the grounds of the owner’s working mixed farm, it has been carefully converted, retaining a wealth of exposed beams, and provides very spacious and comfortable accommodation ideal for family reunions or get-togethers.

The area offers some beautiful scenery for walking, riding or cycling, with Clee Hill, the Bromyard Downs and the Wyre Forest all easily reached, while Offa’s Dyke and the Stretton Hills are within 40 minutes’ drive. There are many places of interest to visit. Just 4½ miles away, the market town of Tenbury Wells, beside the River Teme, has a good choice of pubs, restaurants and shops. Nearby Ludlow (12 miles) is one of England’s best preserved medieval and Georgian towns, boasting a Norman castle and an array of timber-framed buildings crowding into narrow streets, as well as some fine Georgian architecture. There are antique shops to explore and riverside walks as well as many fine restaurants boasting Michelin Stars.

Within easy driving distance are the Severn Valley Railway, the West Midland Safari and Leisure Park at Bewdley and several historic buildings, including Witley Court (English Heritage), Berrington Hall and Croft Castle (NT). Worcester (12 miles) has a splendid cathedral, china museum, a racecourse and excellent shopping facilities. Tennis, golf and fishing within 5 miles. Shops 4½ miles, pubs 1½ miles.

Spacious living room with wood-burning stove and French door to patio. Large, farmhouse-style well-equipped kitchen/dining room with table to seat fourteen. Study with TV. Twin bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Separate toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, each with en-suite shower room and toilet. Two twin bedrooms. Bunk bedroom. Bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet. All rooms have beamed ceilings, panoramic countryside views. First floor bedrooms have high sloping ceilings to eaves.

Netherley Hall Cottages - Parkers Lodge, Malvern, Worcestershire, West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Malvern sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: These three superb holiday cottages nestle on the borders of Herefordshire and Worcestershire and are located on a 700-acre estate on the beautiful west side of the Malvern Hills. Netherley Hall Estate is a family-run farm specialising in the breeding of racehorses, show ponies, cattle and sheep and the surrounding area offers marvellous woodland walks. The cottages are within 15 minutes’ drive of Malvern and have panoramic views of the wooded hills and unspoilt countryside; the location is ideal for nature enthusiasts, with an abundance of wildlife to observe as well as unrivalled bird-watching.
The cottages are all detached and the English oak timber used to restore their interiors was felled and machined from the extensive woodland on the estate itself. The furnishings and fittings for all the cottages have been supplied by local businesses and during restoration, the owners have paid great attention to detail. Parkers (ref RAAP) was originally built in 1610 and is a listed building lovingly restored to the very highest standard and has several items of antique furniture. Parkers Lodge (ref RAAQ) is a smaller two-bedroomed cottage completed in 2006 and fitted out to a very high standard, whilst Brook House (ref RAAR) is a listed building dating from around 1670 and emanates a marvellous ambience. It has landscaped gardens and a terrace with outstanding views overlooking Mathon Brook.
Attractions to visit near the cottages include the Malvern Hills, Three Counties Showground and Malvern Theatre, as well as farm shops, gardens, gift shops, picnic areas and walking trails. Fishing, golf and riding are also available as well as pick your own fruit (in season). Racecourses in the locality include Hereford, Worcester, Chepstow, Ludlow, Cheltenham, Wolverhampton, Warwick and Stratford. Shop and pubs 1 mile.

Abbots Court Cottages - Cobblers Cottage, Evesham, Worcestershire, West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Evesham sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Nestling in the beautiful rolling Worcestershire countryside, Abbots Court Cottages offer a wonderful base to explore the surrounding countryside.

Abbots Court Cottages are situated in undulating countryside next to a working dairy farm. There are numerous local walks through woodland and pasturelands, offering superb views of Malvern Hills, Bredon Hill and the Cotswolds. Golf is available - there are two golf courses within three miles. There is fishing in the nearby trout lakes in Church Lench and in the River Avon in Evesham. Horse riding is also available locally. Within easy drive of Stratford-upon-Avon, Malvern, Worcester, Warwick, Cheltenham and the many pretty Cotswold villages.
The area is very fortunate to be the home of many National Trust properties - Hidcote Manor Garden, Showshill Manor, Coughton Court, Brockhampton Estate, Charlecote Park, Croome Park, Hanbury Hall, Middle Little Tithe Barn and The Fleece Inn at Bretforton. There are also a number of English Heritage properties including Whitley Court. The Malvern Spring Flower show has become a major attraction over recent years as well as The Three Counties Agricultural Show and the Autumn Show. For those who enjoy gardening, there are many local nurseries, garden centres and gardens to visit in the NGS yellow book. The local area boasts excellent pubs, many of which serve good meals using locally sourced ingredients. The owners have a wealth of information to help guests enjoy their holiday. Seven out of the ten holiday cottages have been tastefully converted from old farm buildings dating back to the 1860s and The Old Court House is a much earlier timber framed barn. The other three, although new additions, have been sympathetically designed to sit comfortably alongside the older cottages. The cottages sleep from two to six people plus a cot. Shops 2 miles, pub ¾ mile.

Abbots Court Cottages - Old Yew, Evesham, Worcestershire, West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Evesham sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Dating back to 1601, this stunning Grade II listed Georgian holiday property has been decorated and furnished to a high standard, carefully blending modern conveniences whilst retaining an elegance befitting the period. Interior designed by Laura Ashley, it boasts over 3,500 square feet of living space – perfect for family get-togethers and parties. The enclosed rear garden is landscaped, with two patio areas and a wonderful ornamental Koi pond (fitted with safety grid), which is illuminated by night. There is also a play area for children.
Adjoining Durcott Cottage (NO6), it is set in a backwater, close to the heart of Evesham, with its picturesque abbey, and ¼ a mile from good fishing spots along the banks of the River Avon and a good rowing club. Stratford-upon-Avon, home to Shakespeare, is just 12 miles away. There are many National Trust properties nearby, including Ragley Hall, Tithe Barn, Hidcote Manor, Hailles Abbey with Broadway Country Park and golf centre just 5 miles away. Cheltenham 10 miles, Worcester 15 miles, Chipping Campden 8 miles and Broadway 3 miles. Tennis, horse riding, golf, fishing, mountain biking, indoor and outdoor green bowling, and swimming locally. The N.E.C. only 30 minutes drive. Shops 500 yards, gourmet restaurants and pubs, 5-minute walk.

Living room with open fire in large oak period fireplace and French doors to garden. Second living room with Adam-style marble fireplace and original flagstone floor. Dining room with 3-metre long dining table to seat 10 people. Fully equipped small bone gourmet kitchen with built-in German appliances, centre island with farmhouse pine breakfast table and TV. Utility/shower room and toilet. Further cloakroom and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft brass bed, TV, and en-suite bathroom with sunken Jacuzzi bath, power shower and toilet. Second double bedroom with 5ft four-poster bed and en-suite shower room. Two further double bedrooms with antique beds. Twin bedroom with 4ft mahogany sleigh beds. Bathroom with bidet, centre-staged period claw-foot bath and toilet.

Cottons Farm - The Willows, Dumbleton, Worcestershire, West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Dumbleton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Close to ridge and furrow rolling down to the River Isbourne... amidst 58 acres of Cotswold farmland.

Set in glorious countryside with outstanding views towards the Cotswold Hills and Vale of Evesham, Cottons Farm enjoys a truly peaceful setting at the end of a long tree-lined drive,
300 metres from the road. It is just ½ mile from the pretty, unspoilt village of Dumbleton, easily accessible by road or footpath, and 5 miles from Broadway, the ever-popular ‘capital’ of the Cotswolds. The holiday cottages are surrounded by 58 acres of working farmland, with ridge and furrow rolling down to the River Isbourne, which lies 150 metres away from the cottages (toddlers beware!). Visitors are welcome to walk in the fields surrounding the farm and many public footpaths run nearby. Very tastefully converted from 150-year old farm buildings (including cart-shed, stable and dairy), these comfortable cottages are well equipped and furnished to a high standard.
Cool in summer, warm and welcoming in winter, they are all centrally heated and well insulated. Set near the owners’ home, yet retaining complete privacy, each cottage has its own individual character with many original features, and enjoys its own area of garden and patio. A perfect place to relax, they are ideally situated for walking and touring the Cotswolds.
Broadway with its old stone houses and fascinating shops also boasts Broadway Tower, now the centre of a country park and home to an observatory and exhibition. The market town of Evesham (5 miles) has tree-lined streets and pretty walks along the River Avon. Only a few minutes’ drive, on the edge of the Cotswold hills, is Toddington, where visitors can board a train on the Gloucestershire–Warwickshire Great Western Railway (mid March - mid October) and enjoy a ride through picturesque villages.
In nearby Winchcombe there’s Sudeley Castle, while the Cotswolds Farm Park (with its rare breeds of animals) and the bird sanctuary at Bourton-on-the-Water are easily reached, as are Stanway House, Hidcote Garden, Snowshill Manor and Cheltenham. Stratford-upon-Avon and the cathedral city of Worcester are within an hour’s drive. The neighbouring villages boast traditional pubs and many excellent restaurants. Riding, swimming, golf, tennis and fishing are all close by. Shop ½ mile.

New Inn House, Abbots Salford, Worcestershire, West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1300

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Abbots Salford sleeps 10.

Features include: • Pool • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Games Room • Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: Occupying a quiet, rural location, this spacious holiday property commands uninterrupted views over the surrounding countryside towards the Cotswolds Hills and stands adjacent to the owners’ home in grounds of nearly 5 acres. Comfortable and modern, it is well equipped with grounds comprising extensive terracing, south-facing sitting-out areas, and exclusive use of an all-weather hard tennis court and an outdoor heated swimming pool, as well as a variety of garden games – full-size pool table, full-size portable basketball hoop, table tennis, croquet and swing ball.
Perfectly placed for exploring the Cotswolds and its many delights, it is within easy reach of Stratford-upon-Avon. A town brimming with half-timbered buildings, there are many interesting sights associated with Shakespeare to be seen; the Holy Trinity Church, and the Bard’s last resting place, Guild Chapel, Hall’s Croft and New Place all make for interesting visits, as does Royal Shakespeare Theatre and the adjoining Swan Theatre. New Inn House is also ideal for visiting Cheltenham, and the Gustav Holst Museum, Evesham – reputedly Lady Godiva’s site of burial, and Tewkesbury. In addition to the many historic Cotswold villages and towns, the surrounding countryside is excellent terrain for walking; a climb to the summit of the Worcestershire Beacons affords marvellous views of lush green Hereford and the flat expanses of the Severn Valley. Golf 4 miles. Superb fishing in Evesham. Two pubs within walking distance. Shop ½ mile.

Spacious entrance hall. Large living room with log-burning stove. Dining room with sun room area. Fully fitted, well-equipped large kitchen with Aga and electric cooker including breakfast bar, built in barbecue and hot plate. Utility. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms; master with en-suite bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet. Two twin bedrooms. Spacious bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet. Attractive landing with reading area.

Durcott Cottage, Evesham, Worcestershire, West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £300 to £ 599

This pet friendly self catering accommodation in Evesham sleeps 2.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Nestling in the beautiful rolling Worcestershire countryside, Abbots Court Cottages offer a wonderful base to explore the surrounding countryside.

Abbots Court Cottages are situated in undulating countryside next to a working dairy farm. There are numerous local walks through woodland and pasturelands, offering superb views of Malvern Hills, Bredon Hill and the Cotswolds. Golf is available - there are two golf courses within three miles. There is fishing in the nearby trout lakes in Church Lench and in the River Avon in Evesham. Horse riding is also available locally. Within easy drive of Stratford-upon-Avon, Malvern, Worcester, Warwick, Cheltenham and the many pretty Cotswold villages.
The area is very fortunate to be the home of many National Trust properties - Hidcote Manor Garden, Showshill Manor, Coughton Court, Brockhampton Estate, Charlecote Park, Croome Park, Hanbury Hall, Middle Little Tithe Barn and The Fleece Inn at Bretforton. There are also a number of English Heritage properties including Whitley Court. The Malvern Spring Flower show has become a major attraction over recent years as well as The Three Counties Agricultural Show and the Autumn Show. For those who enjoy gardening, there are many local nurseries, garden centres and gardens to visit in the NGS yellow book. The local area boasts excellent pubs, many of which serve good meals using locally sourced ingredients. The owners have a wealth of information to help guests enjoy their holiday. Seven out of the ten holiday cottages have been tastefully converted from old farm buildings dating back to the 1860s and The Old Court House is a much earlier timber framed barn. The other three, although new additions, have been sympathetically designed to sit comfortably alongside the older cottages. The cottages sleep from two to six people plus a cot. Shops 2 miles, pub ¾ mile.