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The Old Piggery

Defford, Worcestershire (Ref. 1105036)

4.9★

Manor Cottages rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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50 Customer Review(s)

  • Emily

    “This property was perfect for myself, my partner and our little dog.”

    The property itself was very clean and had everything we needed. We will definitely be coming back.

    The property itself was very clean and had everything we needed. We will definitely be coming back.

    - Emily, December 2024
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Summary

  • Sykes Gem Awards 2024 Gold winner for Best for Couples
  • Single-storey
  • One king-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • Utility
  • Air source central heating with underfloor heating throughout
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • One well-behaved dog welcome
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Front, non-enclosed patio with furniture and fire pit
  • Large, rear, enclosed garden with lawn, gravelled area and furniture
  • Sorry no smoking
  • Shop 1.1 miles, pub 1 mile
  • Note: This property is located on the owner's grounds
  • Note: Property does not accept children.

The property

Tucked away on the outskirts of Defford, Worcestershire is this romantic barn conversion, The Old Piggery.

A detached property with ground-floor living and surrounded by countryside, this charming dwelling is brimming with character and offers easy access to two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Malvern Hills and the Cotswolds; a romantic spot for two to get away from it all!

Park in the off-road parking before stepping into the open-plan living space with a vaulted ceiling and original, exposed beams.

This bright, sociable space has a breakfast bar for two and a fully equipped kitchen, sure to please any budding chef, with an electric oven and hob, built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.

You'll also find a utility area with a fridge/freezer and a washing machine ready to go after busy days exploring the countryside.

When it's time to relax, locate the snug sitting area to sink into the sofa and watch the Smart TV.

Just next door you'll find the bedroom with a sumptuous king-size bed, plenty of storage space, and a stylish, contemporary en-suite shower room with a spacious walk-in shower to freshen up before the day ahead.

In the mornings, savour a cup of coffee in the front patio, a sunny spot to plan your itinerary, whilst the large, rear garden is a secluded sanctuary to picnic on the lawn or dine alfresco!

You'll also find country walks leading right from your doorstep, with plenty of idyllic scenery to explore nearby, including Tiddesley Wood and the 18th-century Croome, the National Trust's restored house surrounded by landscaped gardens.

The village of Defford has everything you need for a self-catering stay, including Revills Farm Shop and Cafe, the Defford Arms, and The Flybridge at Defford Marina when you don't fancy cooking.

The market town of Pershore is a short drive away where Pershore Abbey, Avon Meadows, and the nearby Vale Golf & Country Club ensure a wonderful day out!

On your way to trek the Malvern Hills AONB, stop off at the picturesque Upton upon Severn with the curious Tudor House Museum, or perhaps you'll visit Great Malvern to stroll around Great Malvern Priory and Priory Park, followed by a sweet treat at St Ann’s Well Café.

For a change of pace, the cathedral city of Worcester has plenty to see and do, whilst the large town of Cheltenham sits picture-perfect on the edge of the Cotswolds.

A romantic break in Worcestershire awaits at The Old Piggery.

The Cartshed And The Old Piggery

The Cartshed and The Old Piggery are a pairing of wonderful holiday cottages that rest just outside Defford in the province of Worcestershire, right on the border of The Cotswolds. Offering guests wonderful interiors, convenient open-plan layouts and plenty of scenic spots with nearby Cotswolds towns and villages these two homes are definitely not to be just glanced at. The village of Defford has everything you need for a self-catering stay, including Revills Farm Shop and Cafe, the Defford Arms, and The Flybridge at Defford Marina when you don't fancy cooking. The market town of Pershore is a short drive away where Pershore Abbey, Avon Meadows, and the nearby Vale Golf & Country Club ensure a wonderful day out! On your way to trek the Malvern Hills AONB, stop off at the picturesque Upton upon Severn with the curious Tudor House Museum, or perhaps you'll visit Great Malvern to stroll around Great Malvern Priory and Priory Park, followed by a sweet treat at St Ann’s Well Café. For a change of pace, the cathedral city of Worcester has plenty to see and do, whilst the large town of Cheltenham sits picture-perfect on the edge of the Cotswolds. For a unique insight into centuries-old architecture and a serene garden, ensure a trip to the National Trust's Greyfriars House and Garden. With plenty to see and do, these two properties are sure to make your countryside escape a memorable one.

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About the location

DEFFORD

Pershore 3.5 miles; Upton on Severn 5 miles; Malvern 12 miles; Cheltenham 16 miles.

Defford is a small village on the edge of Bredon Hill, in Worcestershire's Heritage Garden, one of the most unspoilt areas of England, famous for its Blossom Trail and locally grown fruit and veg. The elegant market town of Pershore, on the River Avon, is a short drive away, boasting Georgian architecture, a medieval Abbey and many shops, restaurants and traditional inns. Close by is the riverside town of Upton on Severn with its' flourishing marina, half-timbered buildings, music and water festivals, and popular local vineyard. The magnificent Malvern Hills and Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of Shakespeare, numerous National Trust properties, Cheltenham Racecourse and ancient mellow Cotswold villages are also within easy reach. The many delights of Worcestershire's open countryside, with its' agricultural shows, open gardens and village fetes, typifies rural England and was reputedly used as a model for BBC 4's The Archers. There are many lovely walks and cycle trails, museums and olde worlde pubs - something to suit all tastes and at time of year.

Note: Property does not accept children.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas