Self Catering in Staffordshire - Abbots Bromley

Sleeps a maximum of: 11
Pricing From: £1,742
Gapstile is a lovely detached country house with a hot tub, woodburning stove, Smart TV and countryside views, located in Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire. Rugeley less than 7 miles; Stafford less than 14 miles.
Gapstile is a spacious five-bedroom countryside home nestled in the charming village of Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire. Perfect for large families and groups of friends, this welcoming retreat is ideal for those looking to explore the peaceful Staffordshire countryside. Enjoy relaxing evenings in the private hot tub, curl up beside one of the two toasty woodburning stoves, and soak in the countryside tranquillity that surrounds you.
Gapstile is also pet-friendly, so your four-legged companions are welcome to join the adventure.. Entering a gated driveway and driving up to the property you can appreciate the serene view of the fields and British sky, which can also be enjoyed from the nearby hot tub.
There are two outside seating areas; one ideal for morning breakfasts at sunrise and another for evening meals with a sunset. Entering the property there are original beams that welcome you into your stay. On the ground floor, you'll find a spacious suite featuring a king-size bed and a sofa, perfectly positioned to enjoy the warmth of the woodburning stove and the TV.
This suite also enjoys the convenience of a Jack-and-Jill shower room. The bright and airy open-plan living space, with archways separating them, has a wall-mounted TV, piano and access to the patio doors to an outdoor seating area. The kitchen has an impressive range cooker and an additional oven and hob, which offers plenty of room for your Sunday roast and puddings.
There is a dining room with a woodburning stove and ample room for family meals. Ascend the stairway and you will discover a family bathroom that serves a family bedroom, a king-size bedroom with a basin and exceptional views of the surrounding fields, a king-size bedroom with a cushioned window seat; which is perfect for enjoying some quiet time with a book, and a twin bedroom providing beautiful views. Outside, the property continues to enchant with its manicured lawn framed by picturesque countryside.
Enjoy the unique experience of picking fresh strawberries and carrots directly from the garden. Unwind with a soothing soak in the hot tub, letting your worries melt away, or savour an alfresco meal using the provided furniture, surrounded by the calming sounds of nature. Staffordshire is known for its history, heritage, and countryside.
Whilst here be sure to visit Trentham Estate, a popular place for visitors in Staffordshire which has a well-kept garden centre and is home to beavers and a monkey forest with endangered Barbary monkeys. National Trust Shugborough Estate is another place to visit, a Georgian mansion with a great landscape, costumed staff, and a unique folly to see. Beacon Park is a Victorian garden, with a golf course, tennis, and nice views of the cathedral.
Located just a short drive from the world-famous Alton Towers Resort, this holiday let provides the perfect peaceful retreat where you can relax and unwind after a fun-filled day of rides, attractions, and family adventures. You could do a spot of fly fishing at the nearby Blithfield Reservoir (license is required), which is perfect for peaceful walks and birdwatching. Ideally suited near Uttoxeter Racecourse.
Perfect for race days or a relaxing getaway, this cozy holiday let offers easy access to thrilling horse racing events alongside peaceful surroundings. Branston Water Park is a great place to cycle through, there are foxes, fishes, and frogs, despite the name you do not need your costume, this park is around water hence the name, but there is still fun to be had with a children's play area and scenery. Escape to the tranquillity of Gapstile, where a peaceful countryside retreat awaits.
Amenities:
Highlights
Parking Space
Jacuzzi
Linen Provided
Dishwasher
Washing Machine
Highchair
Cots
Wi-Fi
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Details
Five bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size bed with Smart TV, woodburning stove and Jack-and-Jill shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
1 king-size with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 king-size, 1x family room with double and single bed, 1x twin
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC
Kitchen/living room with Smart TV
Dining room with woodburning stove and TV
Snug Central heating
Range cooker, electric oven, electric hob, air fryer, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, coffee maker, 2 x Smart TV, TV, selection of books, boardgames, jigsaws, Wii console with games, WiFi
Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc in rent
Bed linen and towels inc in rent
Highchair, stairgate and travel cot available on request
3 well-behaved dogs welcome
Off-road parking for 7 cars
Non-enclosed garden with lawn, graveled courtyard, electric pizza oven, BBQ, furniture and hot tub
An electric vehicle charging point is available at the property, usage is payable separately – details provided upon arrival
For an extra touch of luxury, two highly skilled private chefs are available in the area for hire
NOTE: this property can only accept check-in on Mondays and Fridays
Sorry no smoking
Shop 1 mils, pubs less than 1 miles,
During school half term holidays, the owner only takes 7 night bookings from Friday-Friday
The minimum stay at this property is 3 nights
This property is for holiday purposes only
No commercial/worker bookings or any filming at the property
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Map is approximate and should only be used to get a rough idea of the cottage location.
Nearest Attractions
Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interestShugborough -
5.8 miles (Historic House) ![]()
Sudbury Hall -
6.6 miles (Historic House) ![]()
Tutbury Castle -
8.6 miles (Castle) ![]()
Tutbury, St Mary's Priory Church -
8.6 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Croxden Abbey -
9 miles (Abbey) ![]()
Ancient High House -
9.7 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Stafford, St Mary's Church -
9.8 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Lichfield Cathedral -
9.9 miles (Cathedral) ![]()
Catton Hall -
10.1 miles (Historic House) ![]()
Old Manor -
11 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
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