Located in the heart of England, the village of Eckington in Worcestershire is a picturesque destination near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by the River Avon and situated on the north west side of Bredon Hill, visitors can enjoy a peaceful retreat with access to scenic walking and cycling paths. The village boasts a well-stocked village store and two charming pubs, making it an ideal location to leave the car behind and explore on foot.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the year-round events calendar in Eckington, including the Blossom Trail in spring, the Asparagus Festival in summer, and the Plum Festival in autumn. The area is a paradise for walkers of all abilities, with easy access to Bredon Hill and the Wychavon Way. The accommodation in Eckington consists of a cluster of converted farm barns, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere for guests. The spacious lounge offers stunning views of the garden and countryside, with seating for six, a smart TV, and a Bio Ethanol fire.
The kitchen/diner is well-equipped for families, featuring an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. A utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer adds convenience for guests. The accommodation includes a king-size bedroom on the ground floor, with access to a WC, and two additional bedrooms upstairs - a king-size bedroom with an en suite shower and WC, and a double room with countryside views. A bathroom with a bath, separate shower, and WC completes the living space. Outside, guests can relax in the large, enclosed garden with a BBQ, table, and chairs, while also enjoying off-road parking for two cars and a storage area for bikes. With its charming setting and modern amenities, Eckington offers a perfect retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!