Phoenix House

Nestled in the picturesque Worcestershire countryside, on the grounds of the owner's working farm, surrounded by fields of grazing sheep and alpacas and offering far-reaching views of the Malvern Hills, is Phoenix House. This stunning and contemporary barn conversion boasts idyllic and luxurious accommodation for a family or group gathering for those wanting to explore idyllic villages and the superb walking and cycling opportunities of the Malvern Hills and beyond. Accessed via a private and gated driveway, which comfortably holds four cars, this remarkable retreat boasts endless rural scenery, which can be enjoyed throughout the property, as well as from the decking area, which wraps around the entire perimeter of the property. Enter the property into a large open-plan living room, with a high spec, fully-fitted kitchen hosting all the appliances you'll need to cook up delicious group meals, which can be enjoyed at the breakfast bar or for a more formal setting, at the large dining table, which overlooks the fields. Evenings can be spent unwinding in the sitting room with a film night on the large Smart TV, or indulge in a great book in the spacious sunroom, which boasts more wonderful rural views. Spend time sitting out on the decking admiring your peaceful setting, watching the alpacas and sheep grazing in the fields. When the day draws to a close, find comfort in one of five bedrooms; a ground-floor super-king-size double with zip/link feature offers a flexible sleeping arrangement and an en-suite, while upstairs a king-size double with en-suite, a double, a twin and single all offer fitted wardrobes and dual aspect windows, showcasing the best of the views. The bedrooms that don't possess an en-suite do share use of the fantastic partially-tiled bathroom, with a bath and walk-in shower to choose to start each day with. Venture out to explore your surroundings, with Castlemorton village boasting a lovely 12th century church, as well as being within easy reach of a selection of historic towns and wonderful walking opportunities. The nearest shop and pub are within two miles, ideal for grabbing any essentials or enjoying a pub lunch, while the town of Upton-upon-Severn is just four miles away, along the banks of the river Severn. Here you will discover ample restaurants, cafés and dessert shops like The Pudding Shop to tantalise your taste buds, as well as picnic opportunities along the river, stunning 17th century architecture to admire, a striking Medieval church and a museum. The town has its own marina and vineyard, and hosts festivals all-year-round, including jazz, folk and blues festivals, as well as the Sunshine Music Festival. Explore the outstanding countryside of the Malvern Hills AONB on foot, bicycle or horseback, with over 100 miles of footpaths and bridleways to choose from, while the town of Malvern showcases regular farmers' markets, craft and antique fairs and its theatre regularly houses productions from the West End and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The attractive towns of Ledbury, Tewkesbury, and Cheltenham are all within easy reach, with attractions like Eastnor Castle, with its assault course and treetop walkway, and Hellens manor, one of England's oldest dwellings, where you can enjoy guide tours and round off the experience with afternoon tea in the tearoom. The city of Worcester is within a short drive, where you can enjoy excellent shopping in a plethora of independent shops, as well as paying a visit to its incredible cathedral. With a wealth of opportunity to explore the magnificent Worcestershire countryside from your doorstep, make Phoenix House the base for a special getaway with loved ones.