Located near Blakeney in Gloucestershire, The Manor is a remarkable and quirky house that accommodates up to 12 guests, making it an ideal venue for various occasions. Nestled in the Heart of England, the property is situated close to the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, enhancing its appeal with stunning natural surroundings. The house is pet-friendly and boasts an extraordinary character, offering ample space and stylish amenities, including a swimming pool that promises a unique and magical experience for all visitors.
Upon entering the ground floor, guests are welcomed by a spacious kitchen and breakfast room, equipped with modern appliances such as a range cooker, dishwasher, and coffee machine, along with a cozy seating area by a log burner. Additional living spaces include a dining room that seats ten, a comfortable sitting room with another log burner, and a snug area complete with a large corner sofa and TV. The first floor features several uniquely designed bedrooms, including a super-king bedroom with an en-suite and a double bedroom with an egg bath under a glass roof, each providing a distinctive atmosphere and comfort.
The property is designed with multiple staircases and secret doors that connect the various rooms, adding an element of fun for children exploring the house. Outside, The Manor is surrounded by large enclosed gardens that include two ponds and a moat, ensuring a secure environment while requiring supervision for children and pets. An outdoor heated swimming pool adds to the allure of the outdoor space, complemented by a BBQ area for al fresco dining, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment in the countryside.
To enhance guests' experiences, The Manor Concierge offers a range of activities to create lasting memories, such as morning yoga sessions, beauty treatments, and art classes. Culinary enthusiasts can participate in workshops to learn cooking skills or enjoy a private dining experience with seasonal menus crafted by a personal chef. For those seeking adventure, the location provides access to various outdoor activities in the Forest of Dean, including mountain biking and kayaking. Alternatively, guests can simply unwind in the tranquil rural setting, making The Manor not just a place to stay, but a destination to savor.
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