Garden Cottage

Garden cottage is self contained accommodation in owners garden. Room with two single beds, chairs, tv, bathroom with shower, small kitchen area with sink, microwave, kettle and toaster. Tea coffee etc provided. Heating, bed linen and towels all included. Wi fi available. Secure lock up for bicycles and tools if you need. Fridge and dryer (extra charge) for guests use. There is also a log burner for those chilly nights. Relax in our garden and enjoy the view across the fields to the river. Penkridge has plenty of places to eat and is only five minutes walk away. It has a market every Wednesday and Saturday. Jaspers is a renowned bakers with great bread and cakes, there is always a queue there. Cannock Chase and the surrounding area is great for cyclists. There are many well known places to visit within easy cycling distance from Penkridge. eg Shugborough Hall, Western Hall, Canal pathways are also only five minutes away. As a two times End-to-Ender, Paul knows that you need a warm welcome and a good rest after a hard day cycling. Sorry no pets or smoking. Smoking allowed in the garden.

Lindy Hatton and Paul Greenway
Garden Cottage
Garden Cottage
The Cottage
Teddesley Road
Penkridge
Staffordshire
ST19 5BA

Tel: 01785 712238
E-Mail: lindydawson@hotmail.co.uk
Web: http://www.cyclistswelcome.co.uk/establishment/en-route-stay-away-garden-cottage

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Open weekends from April - October plus most school holidays (please check the website or telephone before your visit to check exact dates and times). Admission: £4.50 adults, £2.50 children, grandparents go free every day! (Farm trailer ride & some seasonal activities may be subject to additional charge).

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FREE entry with the exception of some events.

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