Cottage with garden

Perched in the idyllic village of Welland, Worcestershire, is this wonderful, detached barn conversion dating back to the 1880's, The Old Post Office Barn. Enjoying a superb location just on the edges of the stunning Malvern Hills AONB, The Old Post Office Barn is a fantastic choice for a couple or two friends. The property benefits from an off-road parking space with EV car charging point, and a spacious, rear enclosed garden with furniture, where you can dine alfresco watching the local wildlife, including bees and butterflies. Be welcomed into the light and airy open-plan living space, where you can cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen, ready to enjoy your meal at the dining table for two. After dinner, retire to the sumptuous sofa to curl up in front of your favourite series on the Smart TV. Head upstairs, where you will discover a tastefully decorated king-size bedroom with zip/link bed, dressing room, and a well-appointed shower room, perfect for washing away the day's adventures. Explore the village, where you can treat your loved one to a meal at the welcoming, Michelin Star Inn At Welland and the renowned Marlbank Inn with its Indian street food. Stock up on essentials at the convenience store, picnic in Welland Park, or time your visit right to attend the annual Welland Steam & Country Rally held in July. Not forgetting the Three Counties Show RHS Spring show in May and the Autumn show in September. Next stop is Malvern, where you can visit the fascinating Great Malvern Priory, catch a live performance at Malvern Theatres or The Coach House Theatre, dine at The Fig, Anupam, Yak N Yeti, and Peppe's Italian and Faun, embark on a hike from the easily accessed Castlemorton common up to British Camp, Gullet Quarry and onward to Midsummer Hill. Not forgetting the beautiful Worcestershire Golf Club located less than 4 miles away. Continue onto Worcester, where you can tour the attractions of the famous Cathedral, Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, Museum of Royal Worcester, test out your swing at the excellent golf club, attend the annual horse races from May-November, and step back in time at National Trust - Greyfriars House and Garden. Further afield, you'll find Gloucester, home to a magnificent cathedral, Gloucester Docks, National Waterways Museum, and a plethora of shops, pubs and restaurants. All this and more awaits at The Old Post Office Barn.Welland, a thriving village in Worcestershire to the southeast of the beautiful Malvern Hills, is home to a Post Office, a village shop, and a family-run vineyard from which they sell their award-winning wines. Castlemorton Common is a great place to go for a stroll or ride a bike, and a portion of it has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the rich diversity of plants and animals that live there. Malvern, Worcestershire, is a picturesque town on the eastern side of the dramatic Malvern Hills that has been inhabited since the Bronze Age. The hills, spanning nine miles, are made up of ancient rock and are home to a network of 100 miles of trails and bridleways, as well as several natural springs and panoramic vistas in every direction. Along with the Great Malvern Food Festival in June, the town hosts numerous auctions, flea markets, farmers' markets, and WI country markets throughout the year. West End and RSC productions are always welcome at the Malvern Theatre. There are National Trust properties and gardens to explore, as well as opportunities for fishing and river cruises. Malvern is home to the Three Counties Showground and a wide variety of unique stores, cafes, art galleries, and restaurants. It also features a high-end spa. Malvern is where the Morgan car company was founded, so it's no surprise that car fans flock there. Located on the banks of the Severn River, the picturesque town of Upton upon Severn is home to several historic buildings from the 17th century as well as modern restaurants, pubs, and even a museum dedicated to the town's pudding specialty, The Pudding Shop. In addition, the Sunshine Music Festival, the Jazz Festival, the Folk Festival, and the Blues Festival are all held there annually. The town's mediaeval church, which is now a Heritage Centre, is topped by a striking 18th-century cupola, known as The Pepperpot, and the town has its own marina, vineyard, and well-stocked farm shop at the local fruit farm. Worcester, with its cathedral, and Gloucester, with its waterfront, are both within driving distance, and neither is more than 30 miles from the picturesque Forest of Dean, which is home to a number of interesting sights.