About this property
The Old Cider House, a tasteful, detached cottage rests in the charming countryside village of Hanley Swan in Worcestershire. With the luxury of a wood fired hot tub and private driveway parking, The Old Cider House invites family, friends and a furry companion making it ideal for a rural escape. Step inside the beautifully-presented abode, where you will be greeted by the warmth of the fire, as you cosy up with your loved ones for a movie night, or have a games night around the dining table, while the fully-equipped kitchen provides space to cook some hearty meals for the family. After a long day of adventures, head through to the dining room to relax and read through some of the books before catching your night’s rest in one of the three bedrooms. The luxurious shower room and stylish en-suite bathroom offer plenty of space to get ready for the day with quality tiling and fixtures, whether you rinse off under the rainfall shower or soak away the day in the P-shaped bath, beautifully designed with wave-stone tiles encompassing it. Step outside to the enclosed garden, where you can indulge in a dip in the hot tub or enjoy a glass of bubbles while looking out over the panoramic views of the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a serene spot to appreciate the tranquil surroundings of the woodlands and listening to the relaxing stream. Enjoy a spot of alfresco dining in the garden or venture a little further through the gate and over the bridge into the woodland area to have an alfresco picnic in the covered seating pavilion, or simply enjoy a morning coffee surrounded by nature. If you don’t fancy cooking, take a short drive to The Swan Inn, The Inn at Welland, and The Plough and Harrow, all worth a visit for your evening meal or tipple. Just a short drive away you'll find the historic market town of Ledbury, renowned for its black and white timbered buildings, independent shops, and bustling market square. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Worcester, with its stunning cathedral, beautiful riverside walks, and an array of shops and restaurants. Malvern, home of Malvern Spring Water, is a must-see hotspot, whilst staying at the cottage, with the famous Malvern Hills AONB for avid walkers and explorers and Malvern Theatres for any aspiring thespians and lovers of live shows, this Victorian spa town will not leave you short of adventures. Further afield, you can explore the picture-postcard town of Cheltenham, known for its popular racing days, striking architecture, and proximity to a wealth of natural beauty. Enjoy all of this and more by booking The Old Cider House.
Hanley Swan is a small and quaint village resting in the historic county of Worcestershire. Sitting within the Malvern Hills district, between the towns of Malvern and Upton-upon-Severn, there's plenty to explore on its doorstep, including the wonder of the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty found just a scenic drive away. The inspiration for the setting of the novel Black Swan Green by David Mitchell, this picturesque village hosts a range of handy amenities including a pub, a Social Club and a village store with a Post Office, providing everything you could need for a self-catered stay. The traditional village also hosts a village green and a duck pond making a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll, with plenty of seating for a picnic too. The nearby town of Upton-upon-Severn lies within easy reach hosting even more shops and eateries to take your pick from sitting amongst the scenic waterfront and its impressive marina, as well as The Tudor House Museum being found here too, the perfect place for a spot of history when you're not marveling at the architecture of the 17th century buildings scattered around the town. Be sure to check out the Jazz, Folk, Blues and Sunshine Festivals held annually while in the area, or spend a day in the vibrant city of Worcester for a plethora of family-friendly attractions such as museums aplenty, a wonderful racecourse, shopping experiences, a bustling nightlife and so much more. Venture into the depths of the Malvern Hills aonb for a plethora of scenic walking and cycling routes amidst spectacular settings, or explore the surrounding excitement of Ledbury, Hereford, Tewkesbury and beyond.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size with TV and en-suite bath, shower over, basin ad WC, 1 x double, 1 x single.
Shower room/wet room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.
Kitchen.
Utility with basin.
Dining room.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC
Gas central heating.
Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, coffee maker, air fryer.
2 x TV, WiFi, and a selection of books.
Fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove inc in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot available.
Private driveway parking.
Rear garden with lawn, and a few steps to the patio, furniture, and wood fired hot tub with jacuzzi jets (wood is provided).
Woodland area with outdoor pavilion seating and picnic area.
One well-behaved dog is welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.7 miles.
Note: There are a few steps up to the ground-floor bedroom.
Note: The garden is fully enclosed.
Note: Dogs are not allowed upstairs or in any carpeted areas, including downstairs bedroom and dogs must be supervised at all times.
Dogs are also not allowed in the woodland area.
Note: Garden is fenced off from the stream, but children must be supervised at all times.
Note: Woodland accessed via gate and small bridge.
Note: Children must be supervised at all times in the woodland area and dogs not permitted