Cottage with garden & hot tub

Nestled amongst the rolling Worcestershire countryside in Hillhampton, Great Witley, Worcester this beautiful studio-style pod, Ailsa Craig. Resting in between the River Severn and River Teme in the beautiful Teme Valley, this property enjoys a peaceful location next to the owner's salad farm. Ailsa Craig is a superb pet-friendly dwelling for a couple's retreat or family holiday, with views out towards a freshwater lake. Upon arrival, you will find off-road parking for two cars, along with a private garden with barbecue and dining furniture, perfect for dining alfresco, as well as an indulgent wood-fired hot tub where you can soak up the views whilst sinking back into the bubbles. Be welcomed inside, where you will find an open-plan living space, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, dining area, sitting area with Smart TV and a sumptuous double bed and sofa bed. After a long day of exploring, you can freshen up in the well-appointed shower room, the second bedroom, an adult bunk. In the morning, be sure to take advantage of your exceptional surroundings with country walks and lakeside strolls on offer right from your doorstep. For a unique escape to Worcestershire, look no further than Ailsa Craig. Note: This property can be booked with Ref: 1113426, together sleeping up to 12 guests. An ancient village which has had a settlement since before Norman times, offering a village shop and Post Office and many lovely walks with the Worcestershire Way close by. Witley Court, a palatial 19th century mansion encased in landscaped gardens with impressive fountains owned by English Heritage. Also in the village is a Grade II listed Coaching Inn, The Hundred House Hotel, named as it was the collection point for agricultural tithes from 100 districts. Take a walk to the top of Woodbury Hill, look out the remains of an Iron Age Fort and take in the stunning views across the River Teme to the Malvern Hills beyond. Nestling of the banks of the River Severn is the popular town of Stourport-on-Severn, which offers an abundance of cafes, shops, and charming black and white timbered buildings. The Wyre Forest straddles the borders of Worcestershire and Shropshire and is one of the largest woodlands in the country, much of which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest with the remainder listed as a Nature Reserve. The forest is home to a vast array of wildlife, including wild woodland birds, moths and adders, as well as a web of excellent footpaths and cycle routes, pony trekking opportunities and a discovery centre. The attractive market town of Bewdley, once described as 'the most perfect Georgian town in Worcestershire' is just a short drive away, nestling on the banks of the River Severn and offering a good choice of amenities including individual shops, antique and craft galleries. The magnificent Malvern Hills provide a 9-mile range of ancient rock, where you will find many miles of bridleways offering superb, far-reaching views stretching in all directions. This area has some of the best attractions in the country with the Severn Valley Railway, West Midlands Safari Park, many National Trust properties as well as numerous riverside festivals, regattas and open-air concerts. Or for a taste of the city, it is an easy drive into central Birmingham.