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# The Milking Parlour | Cottage near Stratford-upon-Avon

Cottage in Alcester with kitchen and balcony

## Photo gallery for The Milking Parlour | Cottage near Stratford-upon-Avon

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 The Milking Parlour | Cottage near Stratford-upon-Avon provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom500 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Outdoor space

£144

includes taxes & fees

17 Dec - 18 Dec

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### The Milking Parlour | Cottage near Stratford-upon-Avon

Summary:  
  
🏡 Welcome to The Milking Parlour, a charming 2-bedroom farm cottage managed by HOMEHOSTS. Just 4 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon, this converted barn offers the perfect blend of countryside calm and easy access to local attractions.  
  
Ideal for tourists or contractors seeking a peaceful stay in the Stratford-upon-Avon area.  
  
The Space:  
  
★ Top Reasons to Book This Cosy Cottage ★  
  
 🛏 2 double bedrooms (sleeps 4)  
  
 🛋️ Open-plan living/dining area with original beams and stone features  
  
 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen – electric cooker, hob, microwave, fridge & kettle  
  
 🛁 Bathroom with shower, toilet, and sink  
  
 📺 Smart TV & 🌐 Wi-Fi  
  
 🌿 Private patio space and 🅿️ secure off-road parking behind electric gates  
  
 🏡 Rural farm setting with modern comforts  
  
Guest Access:  
  
🏡 Guests have sole use of the entire cottage, including:  
  
 🌿 Private patio  
  
 🅿️ Shared gated parking within the electric entrance gates  
  
The Neighborhood:  
  
Set within Cranhill Farm between Temple Grafton and Bidford-on-Avon, The Milking Parlour offers peaceful rural living with shops, restaurants and pubs nearby. Stratford-upon-Avon and the Cotswolds are both within easy reach for theatres, cafés and scenic walks.  
  
Getting Around:  
  
🚗 Private courtyard parking with coded electric gates  
  
🚶 Local footpaths and country lanes for walks  
  
🚌 Nearest bus stop 1 mile away; Stratford centre 4 miles  
  
Other Things to Note:  
  
📄 Rental agreement & valid ID required before check-in.   
  
🐶 Dogs are welcome for an additional fee per dog — please include your pet in the booking confirmation or on the check-in form so it can be added to your reservation. Dogs must not be left unattended, go on furniture or toilet in courtyard areas.  
  
🚭 Strictly no smoking anywhere on site, including outdoor areas.  
  
❌ No parties or events. Quiet hours after 10 p.m.  
  
💰 Long-stay discounts – 10 % for 7 nights + | 15 % for 28 nights +  
  
Interaction with Guests:  
  
🤝 Guest Support & Check-In  
  
 📞 The HOMEHOSTS team are available via Airbnb, phone, or email to assist you during your stay  
  
 🔑 Check-in instructions provided through our digital guest portal (link sent once your booking is confirmed)

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the cottage: WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Onsite parking options include a garage

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Shower

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Balcony
- Garden

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 500 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 21 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: Charge may apply

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges 

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

### Property is also known as

68c1d7374a8fc60014e09566

## About the area

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Warwickshire, England

#### What's nearby

- Bidford Grange Golf Course \- 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles
- Shakespeare's Birthplace \- 11 min drive \- 6.8 miles
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre \- 11 min drive \- 6.6 miles
- Warwick Castle \- 26 min drive \- 16.1 miles
- National Exhibition Centre \- 39 min drive \- 26.9 miles

#### Getting around

- Wilmcote Station - 12 min drive
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 46 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
- ‪The Turks Head - ‬9 min drive
- ‪The Bulls Head - ‬4 min drive
- ‪The Frog - ‬5 min drive
- ‪The Stag at Redhill Inn - ‬6 min drive

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