Retreat 45193 – Burton-on-trent, Heart of England

Introduction

Nestled in the picturesque historic village of Hoar Cross between Burton on Trent and Litchfield this luxuriously renovated 1850 s cottage is the perfect countryside retreat located next to an award-winning restaurant and just a mile from one of Europe s largest state-of-the-art Spas you can leave the world behind and immerse yourself in true country life. Centrally located in the UK you can also explore the delights of rural Staffordshire (16 miles) Derbyshire (30 miles) and Shropshire (55 miles) with ease. For those who love the outdoors Cannock Chase AONB and South Peak District National Park are both less than 20 miles away and for the adrenaline fix plan a day trip to Alton Towers (18 miles) or a flying lesson at Tatenhill Airfield (3 miles). With Uttoxeter Racecourse National Brewing Museum St George s Park National Football Centre and The Mug Tug pottery all within 10 miles you can make this a holiday to remember for everyone! Entering through the front porch you have an abundance of space on the traditional hard floor to shake off the outdoors wipe down the dogs and get yourself cosy for the rest of the day. There is a downstairs shower room and separate WC right here for a quick freshen up if needed. The low ceilings and quaint intimate rooms welcome you with warmth and downstairs there are a number of living spaces for you to come together and relax. The traditional farmhouse kitchen has everything you need to feed the group with a Range cooker fridge/freezer and fancy Grind coffee machine for all you coffee connoisseurs. The kitchen table seating six is where you ll find your premium quality welcome hamper full of amazing local produce from nearby businesses along with some goodies for the dogs! Next you have the dining room which seats eight and be sure to open up the patio doors on those summer evenings to extend your experience into the large garden. When you re ready to settle down for the evening or have a sneaky afternoon nap choose between the cosy snug space or the wood burner with a Smart TV in the main living room. Upstairs the comfort and style continue into the four beautifully renovated bedrooms each with its own colour theme quality mattresses soft linen and ceiling fan. There are three king-size bedrooms one twin bedroom and a shared family bathroom with bath and WC. You ll find the final king-size bedroom in the converted garage just a short 10 metre stroll through the beautiful garden this space is perfect for those seeking a bit more privacy and uses the main house for bathroom facilities. Heading outside there are two hot tubs nestled under pergolas with waterproof blinds and an open/close roof allowing you to indulge in this space no matter the time of year. LED lighting illuminates the way and a lavish outdoor dining and seating area brings the whole group together to gather around the built-in fire pit on an evening enjoying late-night conversations and star gazing. This is all set amongst a beautiful large enclosed garden to the rear of the property safe for children and dogs and offers views of the rolling countryside and apple trees. For those summer night al fresco dining memories there is also a BBQ for you to enjoy. Need to know: 5 bedrooms 3 king size and 1 twin in main house and 1 king size bedroom in converted garage in the garden. 2 bathrooms 1 with bath and WC and 1 with shower and WC, 1 separate downstairs WC. Oven, hob, fridge freezer, Grind coffee machine, dishwasher, washing machine and ironing facilities. Welcome pack provided. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Wood burner (first bag of logs and kindling provided). Smart TV in lounge and kitchen. Large enclosed rear garden with 2 hot tubs under pergolas with waterproof blinds, opening/closing roof and LED lighting, luxury outdoor dining area with built in firepit, Gas BBQ, lawn area and apple trees. Private parking for 3 cars. Restaurant and pub next door, shop 3 miles. Sleeps 10 3 (double sofa bed in the bedroom in separate building, and single sofa bed on hallway in main house).

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