Hollys Barn, Fulford

Accommodation Details

One double bedroom with en-suite roll-top bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen and sitting area

Fulford 1 mile. Hollys Barn is a luxury, historical barn conversion situated between the beautiful Staffordshire villages of Hilderstone and Fulford, perfect for those who love to spend time outdoors, and conveniently within reach of popular towns like Stone and Stafford. Relax within the beautiful decor of the open-plan living space on your return from an adventure-filled day out, settling onto the large corner sofa, in dark, soft grey complementing the rest of the light grey interior. Move over to the kitchen area when you're feeling peckish and whip up something to eat, making use of the electric oven and neat two-ring hob or the microwave. Dine alfresco using the bistro table and chairs on the patio, relishing a balmy summer evening, paired beautifully with a chilled glass of wine. Walk the dog on the many scenic footpaths available and delight in the colourful skies offering a dreamy backdrop to the luscious country scenes. Head to the attractive double bedroom, with duel aspect windows as well as a skylight, so you can wake up to blue skies all around after pulling back the blinds. Feel refreshed after a long soak in the luxury roll-top bath, which also has a hand-held shower, set against the stylish, white subway tiling. Seek out the two local pubs within a ten-minute walk of Hollys Barn (wellies may be required!), both serving quality food, with one offering a unique dining experience in Pullman train carriages - ideal for when you want to take a night off from cooking duties. Embark on the pub walk, beginning at the Shoulder of Mutton in Fulford, heading to the Black Lake Inn on the cross roads, before finding the Boar Inn at Moddershall, a traditional local pub and home to a large pond with a variety of ducks to feed, and finally come to the Moddershall Cricket Club to delight in a refreshing drink while watching some cricket, making a great afternoon outing on a sunny day! An array of attractions rests in the vicinity of Orchard Barn including Alton Towers, Splashlandings, Waterworld, Barlaston Downs, Cannock Chase which also hosts Go Ape, Chatsworth House, Amerton Farm, Middleport Pottery which is home to All 4’s ‘The Great Pottery Throw Down’, The Emma Bridgewater Factory, and Trentham Gardens comprising a shopping village, a lake and landscaped gardens.You can also visit the monkey park next door. Pottery enthusiasts are sure to love a trip to the World of Wedgewood with demonstrations, fun courses and factory tours available. Embark on a nostalgic steam train ride on the Churnet Valley Railway, travelling through Staffordshire’s hidden valley and into the Staffordshire Moorlands on the fringes of the Peak District, located near the market town of Leek. Take in the local history at the large selection of museums in the area, including the Etruria Industrial Museum, the Dudson Museum and the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery. The town of Uttoxeter offers a good selection of shops, supermarkets, pubs and restaurants, as well as being the home of Uttoxeter Racecourse holding several race meetings throughout the year. Stafford boasts 900-year-old castle ruins, a Tudor museum and excellent walking opportunities with several parks to choose from, as well as being the gateway to the Cannock Chase AONB, which is home to the preserved mansion of Shugborough Estate, owned by the National Trust. Why not visit Harecastle Tunnel which is a canal tunnel on the Trent and Mersey Canal in Staffordshire between Kidsgrove and Tunstall .The Tunnel which is 1.6 miles (2.6km) long was once one of the longest in the country. Enjoy the whole walk which is 3.5 miles long point to point. The Mersey Canal passing through the market town of Stone is well known for excellent food and drink.,Take time to capture the atmosphere of its monthly Farmers' Market which is held on the first Saturday of every month. There is also an annual Autumn Food & Drink Festival, which takes place in Westbridge Park. Visit the Lymestone Brewery here to take a tour and sample a selection of award-winning beers before finishing the day by sitting at the Star pub by the lock gates with your drink of choice as you watch the canal barges navigate the lock. Spend quality time with your loved ones exploring the wonders of Staffordshire from Hollys Barn. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 998745 & 1022446, together sleeping 14 guests.

Meir Heath is a small village resting in the county of Staffordshire, lying south-east of the bustling town of Stoke-on-Trent. Surrounded by delightful countryside and rural settings, this little settlement offers several shops for any essentials and ingredients, as well as a selection of pubs and restaurants, including the The Windmill Pub, a fantastic eatery still home to an old windmill on its grounds. Visit Trentham for Trentham Monkey Forest, Trentham Estate, and the World of Wedgwood.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating with ground-floor underfloor heating. Electric oven and 2-ring hob, microwave, fridge, 2 x Smart TVs (1x downstairs and 1x upstairs), WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking. Private garden. Farmhouse courtyard with lawned areas. One well-behaved dog welcome (Must be friendly towards other dogs). Sorry, no smoking. Shop within 2.5 miles, 2 pubs, one less than 5 minute walk and the other approximately 10 minute walk. Note: There is a key safe at the property. Note: property only sleeps 2 people max. Note: WiFi can be intermittent. Note: NO STAG/HEN PARTIES OR SIMILAR Please note: This property accepts a minimum of 3 nights

Location Details

Meir Heath is a small village resting in the county of Staffordshire, lying south-east of the bustling town of Stoke-on-Trent. Surrounded by delightful countryside and rural settings, this little settlement offers several shops for any essentials and ingredients, as well as a selection of pubs and restaurants, including the The Windmill Pub, a fantastic eatery still home to an old windmill on its grounds. Visit Trentham for Trentham Monkey Forest, Trentham Estate, and the World of Wedgwood.

Easily accessible to other regions, such as Cheshire and Derbyshire, Staffordshire combines the best of surrounding natural beauty and ancient market towns. Enjoy its county town Stafford and Perfect for family holiday's with the thriving amusement park o

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