Grapevine House

ID: S535541

  • Bedrooms 5
  • ・ Sleeps 9
  • ・ Pets No

About this property

Tucked away in the popular village of Balsall Common, Solihull, Grapevine House in Coventry is a spacious five bedroom detached house sitting adjacent Hallmeadow Road. Enjoying a lovely location on a peaceful estate, giving light, spacious and airy accommodation with easy access to the local amenities. This Guest House is a wonderful choice for a group or family of nine. Perfect location for NEC visitors, 9 minutes drive (5miles) or direct train to Birmingham International (7 minutes) with the fully guided path to the NEC. Berkswell rail station is located only a short ten minute walk away, with direct train service to Birmingham, NEC/Birmingham Airport, Coventry, and London. The property benefits from a large parking space for four cars, and a spacious rear, enclosed garden with lawn, patio, and furniture, perfect for alfresco dining whilst your kids safely play. Our self-check-in allows for an effortless access to the property any time after 3:00pm. All check-in information and further steps will be provided in the confirmation email with a smart locker code. The owners will meet and greet you in person, check photo ID and bank card used for the payment in case of a suspicion of fraudulent booking. Our property is equipped with CCTV outside the property that monitors who enters and leaves the property. If you are working in or visiting Birmingham, NEC/Birmingham Airport, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Solihull) and are looking for a spacious, contemporary place to stay in an excellent location, this is just the place for you! This beautifully-decorated property can accommodate nine adult guests plus one baby guest and comes with >100MB fibre broadband, and provides a workstation for each guest room. It is ideal for both family visitors as well as for business travellers. On the ground floor, you’ll have access to a fully functional kitchen so you can cook or heat up your own meals at any time of the day or night. It includes an American fridge-freezer, double oven, stove, toaster, kettle & built-in microwave. You can look forward to whipping up your best recipes in the stylish kitchen/diner, ready to savour at the breakfast table for four or in the dining room at the larger table for nine, followed by relaxing in the generous sitting room with plush seating, a TV paired with Chromecast enabled with smart functions and a gas fire, ideal for those chillier evenings. On this floor, you will also find a handy utility, a cloakroom and a tastefully decorated single bedroom. Continue up to the first floor, where you can wash away the day in the well-appointed family bathroom, complete with bath and separate shower, before discovering the four remaining bedrooms, a beautiful king-size with dressing area and en-suite shower room, a double, a single, and a family room with double and single. Explore the village, where you can treat your loved ones to a traditional English breakfast at Oakes Farm Shop, a well-deserved meal at The Brickmakers Arms, The White Horse, Mckees Brasserie, Ye Olde Saracens Head at Balsall Common, stock up on essentials at the local supermarkets Tesco Express, Waitrose, Co-operative Food and Costa, enjoy picnics in Lavender Hall Park, or hook your catch of the day at the Lavender Hall Fishery. Kenilworth should be your next stop, where you can tour the stunning surroundings of Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Gardens, visit the fascinating ruins of St Marys Abbey, enjoy wildlife rich strolls through the Crackley Woods Nature Reserve, and dine at Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar, or test out your clubs at the Kenilworth Golf Club. If you fancy an escape from the city, Warwick and Leamington Spa are also within easy reach, which include popular attractions: Warwick Castle, St Nicholas Park, Jephson Gardens. If you would like to drive a bit further, Stratford upon Avon is also a good choice, which is 18 miles away. For a taste of city life head to Coventry, where you can spend a fun-fille day at The Wave Waterpark, visit the magnificent Coventry Cathedral, and tour the Coventry Music Museum, or venture further to Birmingham, where you can indulge in retail therapy at the Bullring, visit Blakesley Hall Museum, meet marine life at the sea life centre, or try fine dining at one of 15 Michelin Star restaurants. For your next holiday, secure your stay at this spacious house in Balsall Common Village.

Balsall Common, England, is a sizable and well-liked community situated between Coventry and Kenilworth. The picturesque hamlet of Temple Basall, home to historical landmarks like St. Mary's and The Old Hall, can be found within the village, which also boasts a variety of other attractions, such as Lavender Hall Park and Lavender Hall Fishery. Ye Olde Saracens Head, The White Horse at Balsall Common, and The Brickmakers Arms are some of the local establishments serving food, and gas stations and supermarkets are available for restocking your pantry. The town of Kenilworth, where you may see Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden as well as the ruins of St. Mary's Abbey and the nature reserve of Crackley Woods, as well as play golf at the Kenilworth Golf Club, is conveniently close to the village. Further afield is Coventry, which features a magnificent cathedral in addition to the Coventry Transport Museum, the Coventry Music Museum, the Coventry Charterhouse Priory of St. Anne, and the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum.

Accommodation

Five bedrooms: 1 x king-size with dressing area and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x single, 1 x ground-floor single, 1 x family room with double and a single.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Dining room.

Sitting room with gas fire

Gas central heating with gas fire.

Electric double oven, gas hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

TV with smart fucntions, Super-fast WiFi (100MB) Virgin Media.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Driveway parking for 4 cars.

Rear enclosed garden with lawn, patio and furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.4 miles, Berkswell train station 0.5 miles, National Exhibition Centre 5 miles, Birmingham Airport 6.5 miles

Nearby points of interest

  • Warwick Castle
  • Cadbury World
  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
  • Drayton Manor Theme Park

Reviews (1)

  • Ken

    Very minor issue, it’s a big house, needs more pots and microwave dishes in kitchen. Definitely stay again.

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