This beautiful hunting lodge is a Grade II listed building, and as part of the historic Ragley Estate, it dates back to the sixteenth century. Nestled amidst the green Warwickshire countryside, right on the edge of the estate’s grounds, the lodge is an ideal location for a grand yet restful stay with family or a large group of friends – it is also a dream venue for events and special occasions. Prepare to be wowed by the sight of the home, as you arrive by the expansive driveway. The charming exterior greets you with its traditional look, which retains most of its original features. Outside you’ll have a huge lawn and garden, as well as a playground for the youngest members of your party. Enjoy evening barbecues and relaxing soaks in the luxurious hot tub. This is also a dream location for your four-legged friends to run free. As you step inside you’ll immediately feel yourself embraced by this home’s warm and cosy vibe. Despite its impressive size and beautiful period features all around you, this is no museum – the place emanates charm and is meant to be lived in and enjoyed. Snuggle up next to one of the...Read more fireplaces, kick off your shoes and lounge about on the large sofas, or get comfy by the huge period windows and gaze out onto the country outside. We love the grand dining hall, with ancient oak beams lining the walls and ceiling, and the beautifully crafted table inviting you and the entire party to enjoy lavish feasts. And speaking of those, the characterful and well-equipped kitchen will no doubt inspire you to get creative. After dinner, why not invite everyone to join the fun and games in the activity room: you’ll be able to challenge your friends to a round of pool or table football, and there’s also a TV here for added entertainment. Head up the stairs to enter the world of sweet dreams, courtesy of the plush and comfy bedrooms, all offering soft beds and gorgeous furnishings. Awake well-rested to the sound of birds outside and go exploring the stunning estate grounds. When you’re ready to explore the area you’ll find more than enough to keep you busy, from ancient woodlands and picturesque walks to Shakespeare’s birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon, a great place for a day trip, located just a fifteen-minute drive away. Read less

Additional fees

• Two well-behaved dogs are welcome to join you for an additional fee of £47 each

• Your host works with local vendors to provide a variety of in-cottage services for an additional fee, including wine and cider tastings, private chefs and dining experiences, hampers and food boxes, cooking classes, yoga sessions, floristry workshops, craft kits, massages, and beauty treatments

• Your host can also help arrange paid experiences in the local area – these include horse and bike tours, helicopter rides, paddleboarding, spa days, and a wide range of days out

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.