Guests say
The Stables in Worcestershire receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and range of facilities. Guests consistently commend the welcoming hosts and the property's suitability for families, with special mentions of the garden and play amenities. The location is ideal for exploring local attractions, and thoughtful touches like welcome packs add to the experience.
Reviewers frequently highlight the spotless condition of the property, indicating meticulous attention to cleanliness. The property's pristine state contributes significantly to the guests' positive experiences.
The property's location is praised for its tranquillity and convenience, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities. The balance of a peaceful setting with proximity to civilisation is appreciated by guests.
Guests describe the property as comfortable and spacious, with cosy furnishings and climate-controlled rooms. The comfortable beds and luxurious bathroom enhance the overall comfort level.
The Stables is lauded for its well-equipped kitchen, entertainment options, and outdoor activities like a zip wire and trampoline. The high standard of facilities and maintenance is evident in guest feedback.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through the provision of welcome packs, which include items such as bread and cake. While these gifts are warmly received, it is important to note that such offerings are a kind gesture and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Belbroughton 2.6 miles. Close to J4 of M5. This spacious, semi-detached property is attached to the owner’s home close to the village of Belbroughton, Worcestershire. Set over two floors, The Stables has been thoughtfully presented with comfort in mind, accommodating perfectly for families eager to explore the West Midlands. After a day of rambling, recharge your batteries within the sitting room, relaxing on the settee as the log effect fire puts you at ease, with the addition of a Smart TV for some light entertainment. Move into the kitchen/diner, complete with a range of modern, integrated appliances sure to inspire some budding chefs, including a large range cooker and six-ring gas hob, American-style fridge/freezer and even a centre island with marble worksurface. Serve a tasty supper at the dining table, popping open a bottle of fizz and toasting to a long-awaited break in the process. Just off the kitchen is a handy utility with washing machine and tumble dryer, so you can easily pop your muddy clothes on a spin. There is also a pull out drying line. The bedrooms of this family home can be found upstairs, including the master with king-size bed and Smart TV, alongside a double and twin, each neatly presented and housing plenty of storage space. Serving the bedroom is a sleek bathroom, dominated by a freestanding, roll-top bath facing a TV built into the wall, plus a separate walk-in shower enclosure. Enjoy your morning coffee at the outside patio area before venturing to a local convenience store for some breakfast ingredients. If you fancy a night away from the kitchen, The Bell Pub & Restaurant in Belbrougton offers a varied menu and eclectic range of wines and cask ales. For days out, visit the market town of Kidderminster, close to rivers Stour and Severn, offering scenic journeys along the heritage Severn Valley Railway, plus two museums and the fantastic West Midlands Safari Park, sure to be a hit with the little ones. Explore further afield to the city of Worcester, home to a fascinating history of industry, a wealth of interesting architecture and an unrivalled choice of high street names and independent boutiques. With a wealth of opportunity to enjoy in the area, The Stables has everything for a memorable retreat at any time of year.
Belbroughton is a small village in Worcestershire's Bromsgrove District, around six miles east of Kidderminster, a bustling market town. There are some basic services in the village, including a convenience shop and a pub, The Talbot at Belbroughton, which serves a traditional menu and a variety of ales. Stourbridge, a market town a few miles north, has a variety of independent stores perfect for picking up a souvenir to take home, as well as attractions like the world-famous Redhouse Cone Glassworks Museum and the Stourbridge Lion, the first railroad to run in the United States. Further away, the historic city of Worcester is a must-see while in the area, with stunning architecture and a diverse range of activities to see and do. Take a stroll around the large city of Birmingham, which is just 17 miles away, for a day of first-rate shopping, wining, and dining opportunities.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with Smart TV, 1 x double with sink inn room, 1 x twin with sink in room (2 x 4ft double beds).
Bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, TV, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Utility.
Sitting room with gas log effect fire
Underfloor heating throughout.
Electric range oven and gas hob, microwave, American fridge/freezer with ice maker and filtered water, plus extra under counter fridge and undercounter freezer, wine cooler, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer.
3 x Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included In rent.
Bed linen and towels included In rent.
Travel cot and highchair available on request.
Off-road parking for 3 cars.
Patio with furniture, and shared access to zip wire, swings, trampoline and a full sized all weather table tennis table.
Secure bike storage is also available.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.2 miles, pub 1 mile.
Please note: There is no electric vehicle charger at this property
Nearby points of interest
- Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings
- Cadbury World
- Dudley Zoo And Castle
- Ikon Gallery
- Symphony Hall
- Black Country Living Museum
- West Midland Safari Park
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
- The Button Factory
- Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Reviews (31)
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Stephen
The owners, Glenda and Barry, are extremely helpful and nothing is too much trouble Steve & Sue
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Anita-Maria
We had such an amazing stay, the property was very clean, the facilities were brilliant and the hosts were extremely friendly. When we've booked air bnbs in the past, those stays had a transactional aura about them. You could tell those hosts are just about the income as they provide basic facilities and the property may be nice but doesn't have much character. The Stables however, very much felt like a home away from home and you can feel the aura of family strongly. These hosts care about the experience their guests have which is evident in every intricate detail - from providing the 'things to do on your stay' book which included the history of the home, places to visit, nearby scenic walks and the like. My family and I loved every moment and my 5 year old nephew asked me every day how long we had left to stay as he didn't want us to leave. The kids got to enjoy the zip line and trampoline and us adults played badminton and other provided games too. There were toys and books for the kids and overall just entertainment for everyone. Even though the weather wasn't the best during our stay, we genuinely didn't care because we had such a lovely time anyway. I saw reviews on The Stables and we now see why the reviews were so positive. It is an absolutely beautiful place to stay and my family and I are hoping we can incorporate The Stables into at least one of our yearly getaways in future. If you're thinking about it, go for it because I can assure you that you won't be disappointed. Thank you so much to our hosts for their kindness, care and welcoming spirit. We really appreciate you both and hope to stay with you again next year (my nephews already asked when were coming back!).
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Ruth
Our 3 and 1 year old children loved staying at The Stables, especially playing in the wonderful garden. The box of toys was also greatly appreciated and kept them busy for hours. The property was immaculately clean on arrival with a thoughtful welcome pack. The kitchen has everything you could possibly need to cater for little ones and adults too. We look forward to returning soon!