Tucked away in the rural Worcestershire village of Upper Strensham is the 4 Star GOLD Parlour, a converted former milking parlour in the grounds of Home Farm with its 17th Century half-timbered farmhouse. This is an ideal place to relax amongst the beautiful countryside of the Worcestershire / Gloucestershire border. Four miles from Upton upon Severn, Tewkesbury and Pershore. Walking on the Malvern and Bredon Hills.
Cheltenham Gold Cup Festival 2012 come for a week at the races.
Wonderful shopping in the small riverside towns of Upton upon Severn, Tewkesbury, Malvern and Pershore.-all 5 minutes drive. Larger towns of Worcester, Cheltenham and Gloucester 15-20 minutes drive. Christmas markets
Farm shop and tea room 2 miles away
New Years Eve 3 day Stay with Champagne and chocolates
Curl up on with a book on a winters weekend with the warm of the log burner

Parlour cottage is all on ground level with no steps in or out.
Suitable for disabled guests.
Spacious open plan lounge/diner with log burner.
Fully equipped Kitchen - Dishwasher & Washing Machine.
One Bedroom has a Double and Single bed. Can also add a travel cot & fold up bed.
Large Bathroom with Bath & Shower over.
With original beams and exposed brickwork, the unique character of this building adds to the enjoyment of your stay.

Excellent Shopping in Worcester, Gloucester and Cheltenham. Markets.

Hire a Morgan Sports Car for the day or week from the local Morgan Motor Company or visit the factory for a tour.

Excellent restaurants/pubs in the adjoining villages. Nearby Farm shop. Holidays, Short breaks, Business trips, Romantic breaks. Relax in the countryside. Cosy winter nights in front of a log burning stove.

For the sporting fanatics we have an excellent choice of golf courses and leisure centres close at hand; watch a match at Worcester's famous cricket and rugby grounds or a day at the races in Cheltenham. The nearby towns of Pershore, Tewkesbury and Upton-upon-Severn are only 10 mins away offering afternoon teashops and shopping.
For the keen historian or shopper, the City of Worcester and the Spa Town of Cheltenham are 15 mins drive away. Or for out and about types all the Cotswold locations, as well as numerous National Trust properties, are within easy reach.
Further afield but within 45 mins drive you can also explore Stratford upon Avon, Warwick Castle and Slimbridge Wildfowl Centre, 1 hours drive takes you to Blenheim Palace and woodstock and if you enjoy a theatre or concert night there's plenty going on.
Cheltenham Literature Festival 8th October
Upton Blues Festival 15-17th July 2011
Upton Jazz Festival 24-26th June
Three Choirs Festival 6-13th August
Upton upon severn Music Festival August Bank Holiday.
Three Counties Autunm Show 25th 26th September
NEC Good Food Show November. Clothes Show Live
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Riverside pubs, just a few miles away.

5 miles Tewkesbury
6 miles Pershore
9 miles Malvern showground
4 miles Upton upon Severn
11 miles Worcester
15 miles Cheltenham
14 miles Cheltenham Race Course
35 miles Birmingham