Acorn Lodge

About this property

Sandon 3.9 miles. Acorn Lodge in Milwich, Staffordshire is the perfect countryside getaway for a family or a couple, with a hot tub and countryside views stretching out in front of you, this barn conversion is the epitome of relaxing retreat. You will love the open-plan living space, which features a kitchen with an oven hob and a handy dishwasher, giving you everything you need to cook a tasty meal with a quick clean-up. From here, the dining area with seating four guests provides space to dine and plan your days out, and a sitting area with a Smart TV and a woodburning stove will give you a warming ambience and your entertainment for the evening. The property features two exceptional king rooms and two sleek shower rooms to save any queues. One bedroom rests on the ground floor with a zip and link feature, ideal for those with limited mobility or friends sharing, and the other on the first floor served by a sleek shower room. The garden is where your group can truly relax and unwind, with mood-elevating features like hot tubs, outdoor seating, and beautiful views of the countryside. When you don't feel like cooking, a short drive will take you to the nearby pub, The Green Man, for traditional pub grub, or can venture further for an excellent selection of restaurants dotted along the A51. If you're looking for a charming English town to explore, Stafford is the perfect place; start your visit at Stafford Castle, a beautifully preserved medieval fortress, then head to Wildwood Park, where you can stroll through the woods and admire the pretty Astonfields Balancing lakes. Don't miss the Doxey Marshes, a nature reserve teeming with birdlife, and be sure to visit The Ancient High House, the largest timber-framed house in England. Cross over the county border for a day out in Derbyshire; head into the city of Derby, a great place for shopping where you can find an abundance of eateries to keep you fuelled. Walkers and explorers may want to head into the stunning Peak District National Park for a day of hiking or cycling, followed by refreshments with spectacular views. Whatever the weather, Acorn Lodge is a fantastic base in a beautiful area.

Sandon is a small village and parish on the Trent, 4.5 miles northeast of Stafford. The Dog and Doublet Inn is a charming yet stylish gastro pub offering traditional hospitality in a warm and friendly ambiance. Enjoy a delicious meal, refreshing drinks, and a relaxing afternoon. Sandon Hall, set in 400 acres of beautiful parkland, is the ancestral home of the Harrowby family. Wedding open days, wine festivals, antiques valuation days, and Christmas fairs are examples.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x ground-floor king-size (zip/link can be 2’6 twin on request).

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove

Electric underfloor heating in bathrooms.

Woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher.

Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 4 cars.

Garden with patio, furniture, and hot tub.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 3.9 miles, pub 1.6 miles.

Note: The hot tub may take around 2hours to get hot on use as is a log burner style amenity