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Extraordinary holidays, celebrations &adventures Enjoying your stay at Park Hall Everything you need to get the most out ofyourstay kate & tom’s | 7 Imperial Square | Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | GL50 1QB | Telephone: 01242 235151 | Email: [email protected] Contents Arrival . 3 Where We Are 3 Check in and check out 3 Getting to us . .4 Directions to Park Hall 4 Cooking & dining - chef services. .6 Things to do - activities and pampering . 7 Top things to do with children . .8 Top places to visit & shop nearby . 9 Useful information . 10 Park Hall at a glance 10 About your booking 11 Guest reviews . 12 Bedroom options . 13 Floor plans . 17 Floor plans - Main House, Chauffeurs Wing & East Wing . 18 Floor plans - Walled Garden & Granary Annexe . 20 Floor plans - Tennis Pavilion . 21 Page 2 kate & tom’s kateandtoms.com Telephone: 01242 235151 | Email: [email protected] Arrival Where we are Property Name: Park Hall Address: Near Blakedown County: Worcestershire Postcode: DY10 3NL Check in and check out Check in time: 4pm Contact name for check in: Worcestershire Housekeeper Contact number for check in: 07702260459 Check out time for 2 night weekend booking: 4pm Check out time for 3 night weekend booking: 10am Check out time for 7 night week bookings: 10am Page 3 kate & tom’s kateandtoms.com Telephone: 01242 235151 | Email: [email protected] Getting to us The nearest station is: Kidderminster The nearest airport is: Birmingham Directions to Park Hall From Birmingham For the Main Entrance: Continue on A456 towards Kidderminster After approximately 3 miles you will enter a small village called Blakedown After leaving Blakedown village the road becomes a dual carriageway Continue up the dual carridge way until you reach Hodgehill Garden Centre on your left hand side, perform a U turn in the Garden Centre car park and cross the dual carridge way heading towards Birmingham. As you approach the crest of the hill you will need to slow down, in the central reservation you will see a white sign with black text stating Park Hall in 200 yards. After 5 meters, where the privet hedge on the left turns yellow you will find the entrance Lodge at the top of the main carriage drive. For the Second Entrance: Continue on A456 towards Kidderminster After approximately 3 miles you will enter a small village called Blakedown After leaving Blakedown village the road becomes a dual carriageway Stay in the right-hand lane and after approx ½ a mile take the first right crossing the central reservation to and continue down Perriford Lane The second entrance gates are located appoximatley 300 yards down this lane on the left hand side. Please enter the following code at the main gate 1945a or enter. From Kidderminster Take the A456 towards Birmingham and continue straight on through the set of traffic lights The road then becomes a dual carriageway Continue on the dual carriageway for approximately 2 miles You will pass Hodge Hill garden centre on your right-hand side After approx half a mile the entrance gates for Park Hall are then situated on your left-hand side, where the privet hedge turns yellow you will find the entrance Lodge at the top of the main carriage drive. Please enter the following code at the main gate 1945a or enter. From Motorway Exit M5 at J4 and follow the signs for Kidderminster and Stourbridge for approximately 5 miles After arriving at a roundabout with the A456 turn left onto the A456 towards Kidderminster After approximately 3 miles you will enter a small village called Blakedown After leaving Blakedown village the road becomes a dual carriageway Continue up the dual carridge way until you reach Hodgehill Garden Centre on your left hand side, perform Page 4 kate & tom’s kateandtoms.com Telephone: 01242 235151 | Email: [email protected] Getting to us a U turn in the Garden Centre car park and cross the dual carridge way heading towards Birmingham. As you approach the crest of the hill you will need to slow down, in the central reservation you will see a white sign with black text stating Park Hall in 200 yards. After 5 meters, where the privet hedge on the left turns yellow you will find the entrance Lodge at the top of the main carriage drive. Please enter the following code at the main gate 1945a or enter. Page 5 The Big Cottage Company www.BigCottage.com Telephone: 01242 235151 | Email: [email protected] Cooking & dining - chef services You’ll find our top recommendation below. If you do discover any other gems please do let us know and we will share them with other guests visiting the property. Benson of Broadway Highly recommended by our guests, James Benson is a former Claridge’s and Lygon Arms chef who uses fresh, Cotswolds produce. To add an extra special touch to your break, James can be your Chef for a night, cooking a three course meal, or provide you with a superb, ready to go meals or barbeque dishes dropped off for your convenience. If you require James, please book as soon as possible after making your booking. James’ website is www. bensonbroadway.co.uk and he is always happy to discuss your catering needs with you. His phone number is 01684 854406, mobile 07807 453308. Page 6 kate & tom’s kateandtoms.com Telephone: 01242 235151 | Email: [email protected] Things to do - activities and pampering Our top recommendations for activities and pampering are below. Paintballing Paintball Park Go paintballing just 500m from the house at Paintball Park in 200 acres of woodland, 15 games areas. www.paintballpark.co.uk/ Tel: 0121 2360022 / 07904386931 Clay pigeon shooting Enjoy a morning Clay Pigeon Shooting on the estate – we can arrange this for you. Fishing Moorlands Farm Coarse Fishery Hartlebury Recognised as one of the premier fishing venues in the country www.moorlands-farm.co.uk/ Tel: 01299 250427 Shatterford Lakes Nr Kidderminster Set in an idyllic location in the heart of the Worcestershire Countryside www.shatterford.com/ Tel: 01299 861597 Golf Kidderminster Golf Club Visitors are welcome to Kidderminster throughout the week. www.thekidderminstergolfclub.com/ Tel: 01562 822303 Churchill & Blakedown Golf Club Founded in 1926 and set in lovely Worcestershire countryside with breathtaking views from the course and clubhouse. www.churchillblakedowngolfclub.co.uk/ Tel: 01562 700018 Canoeing Sun Valley Canoeing Try Canadian-style canoeing at Bridgnorth www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/sun-valley-canoeing/day-trips.html Pampering Village Hotel Spa Dudley Pamper yourself at the Village Hotel Spa in Dudley with a pamper day and enjoy treatments, sauna, swimming and total relaxation. www.village-hotels.co.uk/experience-more/healthworks/welcome Tel: 0871 222 4584 Alternatively, My Personal Sanctuary offer a fantastic range of indulgent beauty and massage treatments at the house, using only the best organic products. Their website is www.mypersonalsanctuary.co.uk and you can call them on 01625 540 557 or email [email protected]. Page 7 kate & tom’s kateandtoms.com Telephone: 01242 235151 | Email: [email protected] Top things to do with children Our top recommendations for outings with children are below. West Midlands Safari Park A big day out, with over 100 acres and a four mile safari trail there are rare white lions, tigers, elephants and much more to see. www.wmsp.co.uk Cadbury World Sample some Cadbury chocolate at Cadbury World, find out how chocolate is made and ride on the magical Cadabra ride. www.cadburyworld.co.uk Bewdley steam train For great fun and nostalgia, hop on a steam train at Bewdley station on the Severn Valley Railway. Enjoy great scenery and a relaxing journey along 16 miles of track. www.svr.co.uk Dudley Zoological Gardens and Castle Spend the day at Dudley Zoological Gardens and Castle, home to some of the world’s biggest and rarest animals including Asiatic Lions, Sumatran tigers, chimps and orangutans. www.dudleyzoo.org.uk/ Go Ape Go on a tree top climbing adventure at Go Ape in Bewdley goape.co.uk/days-out/wyre Page 8 kate & tom’s kateandtoms.com Telephone: 01242 235151 | Email: [email protected] Top places to visit & shop nearby Blakedown Park Hall is just outside the village of Blakedown, which nestles amongst gently rolling hills and is surrounded by beautiful countryside with open fields, brooks, quiet woodlands and fantastic views across to the Malvern Hills. Bewdley Visit Bewdley, five miles from Park Hall and described as the most perfect, small Georgian town in Worcestershire. Tuck into some fish and chips from award winning Merchant Fish Bar, famous for its quality fish and chips. Further afield A little further afield are the towns of Worcester, Ludlow, Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon. Retail therapy As a break from all the activity, treat yourself to a day’s shopping at the glamorous Bullring in Birmingham with more than 25 restaurants for you to revitalise yourself in. Page 9 kate & tom’s kateandtoms.com Telephone: 01242 235151 | Email: [email protected] Useful information Park Hall at a glance The Accommodation • The Hall sleeps 43 people in 9 bedroom suites, of which 7 are ensuite • The Granary Annex sleeps 19 people in 4 bedroom suites sharing 2 showers and 2 WC’s • The Walled Garden sleeps 12 people in 6 bedrooms, of which all 6 are ensuite • The Chauffeurs Wing sleeps 14 people in 4 bedrooms sharing a bathroom and shower room with the use of an additional WC • The Tennis Pavillion sleeps 12 people in 2 bedrooms and the lounge, one of which is ensuite and use of a Jack and Jill ensuite • The East Wing sleeps 10 people in 4 bedrooms,