Guests say
The West Barn in Worcester is highly praised for its stunning, peaceful location with views of the Malvern Hills and proximity to Upton on Severn. Guests appreciate the well-equipped, clean, and comfortable accommodation, including ensuite bedrooms and a well-appointed kitchen. The property is dog-friendly, with a large enclosed lawn and balcony. The hosts are commended for their friendliness and helpfulness. While one review mentioned disappointment, the overwhelming majority reflect a delightful stay, making it a recommendable choice for a countryside retreat.
Reviews consistently mention that the property is lovely and clean, indicating high standards of cleanliness. One review specifically praises the beautiful bedrooms and fabulous showers.
The location is frequently highlighted as a key feature, with its quiet setting, proximity to local eateries, shops, and walking routes in the Malvern Hills. The views and accessibility to Upton on Severn are also appreciated.
Guests find the barn conversion very comfortable, with several reviews noting the comfort of the beds and the overall warm and cosy atmosphere of the property.
The property is described as well-equipped, with a well-appointed kitchen and ensuite bathrooms. The presence of a balcony and garden furniture adds to the facilities offered. One review expressed disappointment, but without specific reference to facilities, so the score remains high.
While the hosts are described as friendly and welcoming, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches beyond the general hospitality. Therefore, it is not possible to score this category.
About this property
Situated within a country estate, this luxury property is in a great location to explore the surrounding area and its attractions..
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Patio Door Leading To Garden
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Four Poster Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Patio Door Leading To Garden
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room: TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Ipod Dock
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer, Patio Door Leading To Balcony.
Biomass underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Catering available (by prior arrangement with owner). Enclosed garden with patio, BBQ and garden furniture. Balcony with outdoor furniture. Grounds (shared). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £200.. Nestled at the foot of the Malvern Hills, The West Barn offers luxury holiday accommodation and is situated on a quiet country estate, complete with its own vineyard. The estate is located near the River Severn and surrounded by the beautiful towns and villages of Hanley Castle, Upton-upon-Severn and Malvern. This hidden country estate comes complete with a Jacobean mansion and acres of beautiful fields and established woodland. The West Barn, an adjoining barn conversion, is set at the heart of it, just in view of the historic mansion. The estate itself is dated at the earliest at 1173, and is owned by Lord Nick Lechmere. The Lechmere Estate is situated in Hanley Castle, a historic hamlet approximately one mile from the town of Upton-on-Severn. Catering by prior arrangement with the owners can cater for guests on special occasions, from 7-course dinners to Sunday brunches or champagne breakfasts. Various welcome packs can be arranged consisting of wine, bubbles, juices, cereal, home cured smoked ham and salmon, breads, fresh eggs, bacon and sausages. Upton-upon-Severn is a picturesque riverside town steeped in history and is pleasant walk from the property. There are plenty of pubs and restaurants to dine out in and shops to explore. The Malverns are known for their rolling iconic hills and were the inspiration for musician Edward Elgar’s many symphonies. It is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is quoted to have one of the most beautiful train stations in England. Shop and restaurant 1½ miles, pub ½ mile.
Free WiFi
There is a security deposlt of £200 payable by cheque or bank transfer to the owner 2 weeks prior to arrival, refundable on departure providing all is in good order.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (15)
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Nicola Kelly
Fantastic stay at the gorgeous West Barn, stunning quiet location, looking out onto fields. The cottage had everything we needed. Really cute local village, Upton on Severn with good eateries and independant shops. Great location for walking in the Malvern Hills.
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Hywel Williams
A very comfortable well equipped converted Barn, which is well located to visit the local places of interest. The hosts are very friendly and gave us a lovely welcome. Looking forward to a return visit.
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Sara Partridge
A fantastic place to stay! Highly recommended