Introduction
"The Manor is an extraordinary stunning Grade II listed house in a countryside setting with large gardens and access to a 6-acre field. A luxurious haven of privacy with 1.5 acres of gardens ponds hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool with kitchen area including barbecue and pizza oven. The house truly offers the unusual. The large kitchen breakfast room has the feel of a barn with its glass roof oak beams and log burner. A private staircase leads to a bedroom and bathroom separate from the rest of the house. Walk from the kitchen and through the dining room and you will find both a formal sitting room and a bar area for guests to relax and enjoy a few drinks. The bedrooms all full of uniqueness and charm are set over the top two floors. There is a number of historic staircases that may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility and little secret doors connecting them all together fantastic fun for children to explore and play.\n\nWhilst staying at The Manor why not take advantage of The Manor Fine Dining Experience? The grounds’ private chef will create hearty seasonal menus to tantalise the taste buds. For those extra special celebrations opt for the bespoke al-a-carte menu to wow your party guests and make it an occasion to remember. Please speak directly with your hosts to discuss your requirements and they will be happy to help you. Please note all caterers must be booked directly through White Birch Events. No external caterers are permitted at the property.\n\nWith all this you may never wish to leave the property but if you do then the location is excellent. The River Severn is a 10-15 minute walk from the property whilst the Forest of Dean offers plenty for the adventurous including mountain biking zip wires Go Ape kayaking and horse riding. There is an abundance of cycle tracks and valley walks where you may even encounter the native wild boar. Alternatively just relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this rural retreat."
Summary
The Manor: sleeps 12 in 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. 1 Super king bed, 2 King size Beds, 2 Doubles and 1 twin bed room with a private enclosed garden.
Ground Floor
Kitchen/Breakfast Room: Range cooker, separate electric hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and coffee machine. Table and seating for six. Two sofas in front of the log burner (starter basket of logs)
Stairs lead from the breakfast room to bedroom two
Utility room: washing machine and tumble dryer (please dry dogs off in this room)
Downstairs WC
Dining Room: table and seating for twelve.
Sitting Room: large corner sofa and chairs, TV with Freeview, log burner (starter basket of logs)
Bar/Snug: corner bar, high table and chairs, lounge chair
Bedroom one: (sleeps 2) Super-king bed, log burner, window seating area, en-suite WC (by prior arrangement).
First Floor
Bedroom two: (sleeps 2) Kingsize bed, egg bath in corner under the glass roof, en-suite WC.
Bathroom one: shower room on a private landing with bedroom two
Please note: bedroom two and bathroom one are above the kitchen with their own private staircase and are away from the other bedrooms.
Bedroom three: (sleeps 2) Two single beds, en-suite WC
Master Bedroom: (sleeps 2) Super-king bed, log burner (not in use), stairs to en-suite/bathroom two and access to bedroom six
Bedroom four: (sleeps 2) King-size bed, stairs to en-suite/bathroom three
Bathroom four: family bathroom with bath, WC and basin
Second Floor
Bedroom six: (sleeps 2), double bed, en-suite WC (access to bathrooms two)
Bathroom two: with walk in shower - a door leads into bedroom six
Bathroom three: with egg bath
Service
Cot and 2 highchairs available on request.
Outside
Large enclosed gardens to the side and rear of the property with the opportunity for guests to use a 6 acre field. Hot tub (private). Outdoor heated swimming pool (fenced - depth, 1m to 1.45m, available from mid May - mid September) with sun deck, sun loungers and seating. Also has an outdoor kitchen with BBQ, pizza oven, fridge and sink provided. Please note: There are ponds and a moat throughout the grounds along with gaps in the hedging. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £500. The front courtyard garden also has a shallow pond so please be mindful with children and dogs.
What you need to know
There are ponds and a heated swimming pool in the grounds, please ensure children are supervised at all times
A security deposit of £500 is required at this property. This will be collected automatically 7 days prior to arrival and refunded (unless a damage claim is received) 7 days after the end of your stay. Please note that your refunded security deposit will take 3-5 days to appear in your account. For your convenience, we’ll take this payment from the last card used to make payment to us. If you would prefer to use a different method of payment, please let us know before the security deposit is due.
Should you require the bar stocked during your stay please contact the owner prior to your arrival who will be able to help with any requests.
A lockable overnight storage is available at this property for cyclists - guests need to contact the owner to arrange this.