Ella has created an excellent up-market B&B out of part of her old family home, without disturbing its rural charm or compromising its eco-credentials.

If you are looking for a 'get away from it all' break, with good quality accommodation in an area of outstanding natural beauty, then give this a try.

It is about 15 mins drive from Malvern, tucked away down a network of country lanes (but we found it OK without a sat-nav).

There are a couple of local-ish hotel restaurants and two good pubs that do food, each within a short drive.

You have the use of a large traditional guest's country kitchen / dining room with a huge round oak dining table and modern units with an 'Aga', where organic (usually) breakfast is served and afternoon tea and cake are available.
There's a comfy sitting room next door to that, with a woodburning stove and a grand piano.

The rooms....we stayed in 2 of them over 5 days...... were a good standard with lots... more