Guests say
Fox Cottage receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and welcoming hosts. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including fresh eggs and milk, and find the location ideal for walks and exploring Worcestershire. The property is dog-friendly, adding to its charm. While there is a mention of building work and roadworks, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests looking forward to returning.
Reviewers consistently mention that the cottage is very clean and well-kept, with several comments highlighting the freshness and tidiness of the property.
The location is praised for its proximity to local walks and attractions, though a few guests noted the absence of a village pub within walking distance. The property is still considered well-situated for exploring the area.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of a comfortable bed and a cosy atmosphere. The property is described as a perfect break for couples, indicating a high level of comfort.
The facilities are generally well-regarded, with the property being described as well-equipped. However, there is a single mention of building work and a comment about the kitchen sink and hot water tap that suggest some room for improvement.
Many reviewers express gratitude for the thoughtful gifts provided by the hosts, such as dog treats and fresh farm produce. While these gifts are warmly received, it is important to note that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Located in the annexe of a charming black and white thatched cottage, is this lovely property in the quiet village of Droitwich, Worcestershire. Perfect for couples looking for a relaxing and romantic retreat surrounded by nature and tranquil settings. Featuring one double bedroom which has patio doors that open up to let in a warm summer breeze, the ideal location for relaxing with a glass of wine at night while you listen to the owner’s hens converse as the dog runs around in the private outside area. An open-plan living area containing a kitchen, dining and sitting area can be found leading on from the bedroom, with an electric woodburning stove, perfect for chilly winter nights.
There’s a modest outside seating area outside the bedroom where you will enter the property, tucked away from the rest of the world to give you some time alone with your loved one. The local area offers wonderful opportunities for keen walkers, or anyone wanting to explore tranquil settings. Head to Churchfield’s Farmhouse Ice Cream barn cafe to grab a cool treat whilst exploring the area, then drive up to the bustling town of Droitwich Spa for a spot of shopping and to the Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings to learn about 700 years of life in the Midlands. Upton Warren offers an array of watersporting activities on its 20-acre lake, as well as land based activities for those of all ages to get involved in, it also has brilliant opportunities to spot wildlife at its Nature Reserve for birdwatching.
Take a trip on the canal to end off your romantic trip where you can relax and watch the world float by. Fox Cottage is a wonderful property for couples wanting a tranquil trip and to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy city life.
Droitwich Spa is a town found in northern Worcestershire, with lots of activities for all of its visitors, there's something for everyone. From water sports to bird watching, this town is the perfect place to relax and forget about the rest of the world.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One bedroom: 1 x double.
Shower room with walk-in shower and basin.
Cloakroom with WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with an electric woodburning effect stove.
Oil heating and an electric woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, fridge, TV and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking.
Private outside patio with charcoal BBQ.
One well-behaved dog welcome, please ensure the owner is aware of pets attending before arrival.
Sorry, no smoking or vaping in property.
Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.4 miles.
Note: this property can be entered through the rear doors, at the annex of the owner’s home
Please note - This property does have Sky TV and Netflix available to use free of charge during each stay.
Nearby points of interest
- Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings
- West Midland Safari Park
- Bewdley Museum
Reviews (54)
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John
Mike greeted us who was very friendly . Fresh laid eggs from there chickens milk tea coffee jtm butter also there lovely touch . Close to other towns and pub at top of road .
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Brian
Host is charming and very approachable if you have any queries. ( We didn't ). Everything was well thought out, the pint of milk was most welcome, would not hesitate to recommend. Many thanks,we had a lovely break.
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Anne
Thank you for a lovely few days.