Showing posts with label farmhouse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label farmhouse. Show all posts

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Shrewley Pools Farm, Haseley, Warwick, Warwickshire


Shrewley Pools Farm, Haseley, Warwick, Warwickshire

Dating back to the 1600s, Shrewley Pools Farm is a beautifully preserved Grade II listed farmhouse that embodies the charm and character of traditional English country living. Recognised as a property of particular historical importance, the farmhouse is rich in period features, with half-timbered beamed ceilings, oak floors and a delightful maze-like layout that invites exploration. From the moment guests step inside, they are greeted by an atmosphere of warmth, heritage and rural tranquillity.

The farmhouse offers accommodation for up to six guests across three thoughtfully appointed bedrooms: a king-size double with en-suite, a twin room also with en-suite and a further double bedroom with a separate bathroom just down the corridor. The interior includes a welcoming hallway, a cosy sitting room ideal for quiet relaxation, and an elegant dining room perfect for gathering over meals.

Outside, the extensive gardens are a highlight in themselves. With winding pathways, varied garden areas and even an orchard, the grounds feel as though they belong to a National Trust property. They offer the perfect setting for peaceful walks or quiet moments surrounded by nature, though younger visitors may need a watchful eye as they explore.

For those who enjoy fishing, guests staying at the farmhouse receive discounted access to the estate’s spring-fed, three-acre Big Pool. This 400-year-old lake provides a serene and scenic setting for a day’s angling. It is home to an impressive variety of fish, including carp over 20lbs, bream, roach, perch, gudgeon and the occasional tench. With commons and mirrors averaging 6–8lbs, it is a rewarding location for anglers of all ages and abilities.

A hearty full English breakfast is served to set guests up for the day, ensuring a comfortable and satisfying start to mornings at Shrewley Pools Farm.

Ideally situated, the farmhouse provides an excellent base for exploring the many attractions of the surrounding area. Warwick and Kenilworth Castles, the elegant Regency town of Leamington Spa, and Shakespeare’s birthplace at Stratford-upon-Avon are all within easy reach. For those seeking a taste of city life, Coventry and Birmingham are also close by.

Combining centuries of history, refined comfort and a peaceful rural setting, Shrewley Pools Farm offers an unforgettable stay in the heart of Warwickshire.

The B & B Directory is a user friendly online directory for bed and breakfasts, guest houses and hotels in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

https://twitter.com/thebbdirectory   https://www.facebook.com/TheBBDirectory/   https://uk.pinterest.com/thebbdirectory/   www.instagram.com/thebandbdirectory




Thursday, 7 August 2025

Bryn Hebog Bed & Breakfast, Capel Dewi, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire


Bryn Hebog Bed & Breakfast, Capel Dewi, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire


Bryn Hebog Bed & Breakfast is an award-winning B&B located in one of the most picturesque areas of Carmarthenshire. Situated in Capel Dewi, just four miles from Carmarthen, the property overlooks the scenic Towy Valley, offering guests a relaxing escape while remaining close to many popular towns and attractions.

The bed and breakfast features three welcoming guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and homely stay. All rooms are equipped with luxury bed linen, Freeview television, a clock radio, hair dryer, and a welcome tray with tea, coffee and hot chocolate. Each room also has its own en suite bathroom, complete with fluffy towels and luxury toiletries, ensuring a restful and well-appointed experience.

Bryn Hebog takes pride in offering a breakfast service that caters to a wide range of tastes and dietary needs. Believing breakfast to be the most important meal of the day, they provide a varied menu served in a bright and spacious dining room with views across the gardens. Guests following vegetarian, gluten free or dairy free diets are well catered for, simply by informing the team in advance.

Its convenient location makes Bryn Hebog an ideal base for exploring the region. Just a short drive from Carmarthen and eleven miles from Llandeilo, it offers easy access to a range of attractions. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the National Botanical Gardens and Aberglasney Gardens or explore the many historic castles scattered throughout the area.

With its warm hospitality, comfortable accommodation and stunning setting, Bryn Hebog Bed & Breakfast provides a memorable experience for anyone looking to enjoy the charm of the Carmarthenshire countryside.

The B & B Directory is a user friendly online directory for bed and breakfasts, guest houses and hotels in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

https://twitter.com/thebbdirectory   https://www.facebook.com/TheBBDirectory/   https://uk.pinterest.com/thebbdirectory/   www.instagram.com/thebandbdirectory





Wednesday, 16 July 2025

Callisham Farm, Meavy, Yelverton, Devon


Callisham Farm, Meavy, Yelverton, Devon

Tucked away in the scenic Meavy Valley within Dartmoor National Park, Callisham Farm offers a peaceful rural escape full of character and charm. This family-run granite and stone farmhouse sits among tranquil woodlands, close to the gentle sounds of nearby streams, and is the ideal base for nature lovers, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Callisham Farm provides direct access to walking trails without the need to step on a road, making it ideal for guests who want to explore Dartmoor on foot. The surrounding area is also well-suited for fishing, cycling, golfing, and visiting the beautiful coastlines of Devon and Cornwall.

The farmhouse has three south-facing guest rooms, each with views of open fields and Callisham Tor. All rooms come with en suite facilities, a television, and tea and coffee trays. The family room sleeps four, while the quirky single room at the back of the house features a skylight, garden views and a compact en suite with a quadrant shower.

Guests can relax in the comfortable lounge, which features a flagstone floor and a large woodburning stove set in an inglenook fireplace—perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the countryside.

In the morning, guests can enjoy a traditional English breakfast made from fresh local produce, with vegetarian and special dietary options available on request. A room-only option is also available for added flexibility.

Callisham Farm is ideally located just 12 miles from Plymouth and 7 miles from the historic market town of Tavistock. Meavy village, with its green, 12th-century church and 800-year-old Royal Oak Inn, is just a short walk away. The area also offers a selection of dog-friendly pubs, wild swimming spots, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy Dartmoor’s natural beauty.

The B & B Directory is a user friendly online directory for bed and breakfasts, guest houses and hotels in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

https://twitter.com/thebbdirectory   https://www.facebook.com/TheBBDirectory/   https://uk.pinterest.com/thebbdirectory/   www.instagram.com/thebandbdirectory








Wednesday, 9 October 2024

Twyford Farm, Birchgrove, Horsted Keynes, West Sussex


Twyford Farm, Birchgrove, Horsted Keynes, West Sussex

Twyford Farm, dating back to the 1700s, now offers bed and breakfast accommodation in a peaceful rural setting just outside the West Sussex village of Horsted Keynes, approximately 5 miles from Haywards Heath. Guests staying at the B&B can explore 80 acres of woodland, which includes two fishing lakes.

The accommodation includes three rooms available for bed and breakfast, as well as three holiday lets. Each room is furnished with a Harrison’s bed made in Yorkshire and comes equipped with a TV, alarm clock, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Guests also have access to a drawing room and library within the house. The drawing room, with its lake views, features a TV and a log fire, while the library, which is triple aspect, serves as the breakfast area.

For an additional cost, stables and kennels are available onsite. The picturesque grounds are perfect for walks or picnics, and fishing is also offered. Nearby Haywards Heath provides shopping, dining, and nightlife options, and Twyford Farm is well-situated for visiting attractions like Borde Hill Gardens, Wakehurst Place, and the Bluebell Railway.

The B & B Directory is a user friendly online directory for bed and breakfasts, guest houses and hotels in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

https://twitter.com/thebbdirectory   https://www.facebook.com/TheBBDirectory/   https://uk.pinterest.com/thebbdirectory/   www.instagram.com/thebandbdirectory



Monday, 30 September 2024

Stanley Lodge Farmhouse, Cockerham, Garstang, Lancashire


Stanley Lodge Farmhouse, Cockerham, Garstang, Lancashire

Stanley Lodge Farmhouse is a charming property set on private grounds, located just outside the small village of Cockerham. Its convenient location near the M6 makes it an ideal base for visitors travelling to nearby Garstang and other areas in Lancashire. The farmhouse offers peaceful and relaxing bed and breakfast accommodation.

There are four en-suite guest bedrooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, bottled water, and a hairdryer. For added convenience, a fridge on the landing provides fresh milk and extra supplies for guests.

Each morning, a delicious full English breakfast is served in the dining room, along with a selection of cereals, fruit, and toast. Guests can also unwind in the cosy lounge area, which features a wood burner and offers views of the garden.

The nearby town of Garstang is just a 10-minute drive away, offering a variety of independent shops and dining options. Lancaster, a 15-minute drive from the farmhouse, is home to the historic Lancaster Castle, where the infamous Pendle Witches were held and tried before being taken to Pendle Hill for execution. The castle is within walking distance of the court where their trial took place.

The area offers a range of outdoor activities and cultural attractions, including Lancaster Canal, Williamson Park, Lancaster Brewery, and Beacon Fell.

For more information, please visit the Stanley Lodge Farmhouse website. Additionally, Ivy Cottage is available to rent on a self-catering basis, providing an ideal retreat for two guests.

The B & B Directory is a user friendly online directory for bed and breakfasts, guest houses and hotels in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

https://twitter.com/thebbdirectory   https://www.facebook.com/TheBBDirectory/   https://uk.pinterest.com/thebbdirectory/   www.instagram.com/thebandbdirectory



Tuesday, 10 September 2024

The Old Farmhouse, Tyddyn Du, Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd


The Old Farmhouse, Tyddyn Du, Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd

Set in the heart of Snowdonia National Park between Barmouth and Harlech on the stunning west coast of North Wales, this Traditional Welsh Stone Farmhouse offers a serene escape for guests. With a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, the guest house features three en-suite ground-floor bedrooms and two en-suite garden annexe rooms. Visitors can take a dip in the heated swimming pool (available seasonally from June to September), unwind in peaceful gardens, or enjoy a BBQ on elevated patio areas that provide breathtaking sunset views over the sea, the Llyn Peninsula, and the Snowdonia mountains.

The accommodation includes two recently renovated rooms, "Rhiannon" and "Seren," located in the Garden Annexe, each with its own outdoor patio, as well as three quaint rooms—"Fflur," "Lowri," and "Elen"—inside the main farmhouse, all featuring beamed ceilings. Each room comes with an en-suite shower, TV with WiFi, tea and coffee facilities, and a refrigerator. Ample free parking is also available on-site.

Guests can start their day with a delicious full cooked Welsh breakfast served in a purpose-built breakfast room, where they can enjoy locally sourced ingredients while taking in stunning sea views. Special dietary requirements and allergies are also catered for upon request.

With an ideal location, the farmhouse is a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions such as Snowdon Mountain, local castles, golf courses, blue flag beaches, steam railways, slate mines, waterfalls, and thrilling zip lines, offering endless adventures for every visitor.

The B & B Directory is a user friendly online directory for bed and breakfasts, guest houses and hotels in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

https://twitter.com/thebbdirectory   https://www.facebook.com/TheBBDirectory/   https://uk.pinterest.com/thebbdirectory/   www.instagram.com/thebandbdirectory



Wednesday, 3 July 2024

Hallbarns B&B, Simonburn, Hexham, Northumberland


Hallbarns B&B, Simonburn, Hexham, Northumberland

Hallbarns B&B is a detached farmhouse located on a working farm at the edge of Hadrian's Wall in Simonburn, Hexham, Northumberland. This recently refurbished bed and breakfast offers high-quality bedrooms and living areas, making it an ideal stay for visitors.

The accommodation includes:

- Bedroom 1: Twin beds, en suite with shower.
- Bedroom 2: Twin beds, private bathroom with bath and shower.
- Bedroom 3: Family room with a double bed, an additional single bed with a roll-out bed beneath, en suite with bath and shower.
- Bedroom 4: Double bedroom, en suite with bath and shower.

Hallbarns B&B is particularly welcoming to cyclists and walkers. Packed lunches are available with 24 hours notice, and evening meals can be arranged in advance if required. Additionally, hair dryers and facilities for drying clothes and boots are provided.

Located twenty minutes from Hexham, one mile from Hadrian's Wall, and three miles from Wark, Hallbarns is situated on Cycle Route 39 National Byway. The village of Simonburn, on the edge of Northumberland National Park and near Hadrian's Wall, features a lovely tearoom perfect for rest and refreshment for Wall walkers and the charming St. Mungo's church. The village's atmospheric and historic charm has made it a filming location for adaptations of Catherine Cookson's books.

The B & B Directory is a user friendly online directory for bed and breakfasts, guest houses and hotels in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

https://twitter.com/thebbdirectory   https://www.facebook.com/TheBBDirectory/   https://uk.pinterest.com/thebbdirectory/   www.instagram.com/thebandbdirectory