Cheltenham horse racing
is a great day out for all. There are three
enclosures to choose from and from wherever you are guaranteed stunning
views of all the racing.
Bookings can be taken for both restaurants and private boxes and tours of the racecourse are available free for people who wish to learn the history and magic of Cheltenham horse racing.
National Hunt:
Left-handed oval course with the last 4 furlongs uphill all the
way. Fences are generally fair but the open ditches are wider
than usual.
We Look Forward to Welcoming You to unique Abbots Grange
Nestled in the lea of Broadway hill this historically important, medieval monastic manor house stands in over eight acres of grounds at the centre of Broadway - one of the most beautiful villages in the Cotswolds.
Many well known characters have spent time at this Grade II* listed building drawing inspiration from its stunning architecture and location including Oscar Wilde, Claude Monet, Edwin Abbey, John Singer-Sargent, William Morris and Edward Elgar. Built in c1320, the house is fully centrally heated and each en-suite bedroom provides the latest modern amenities. All rooms include as standard Queen size four poster or twin beds, flat screen TV, DVD player, bottled spring water, tea/coffee making facilities, cotton sheets, bath robes, hair dryer and toiletries.
BRIEF HISTORY
Abbots Grange is believed to be the oldest dwelling in Broadway and one of the oldest domestic/monastic properties in Worcestershire, built during the early part of the 14th Century as the summer manor for the Abbot of Pershore.
It is considered by the Institute of Archaeology to be one of the most important and best preserved English monastic manor houses with a rich and fascinating history. The house is catalogued and the architecture described in Pevsners ‘The Buildings of England’.
AMENITIES
Romantic, monastic manor house
Beautiful Cotswold village of Broadway
Set in eight acres of private gardens & grounds
Perfectly located - 2 minutes walk from village shops
Luxury four poster and twin en-suite bedrooms
Medieval 'Great Hall'
Secure, private parking
Complimentary Wi-Fi broadband internet access
Tennis court and croquet lawn
Helicopter landing pad
Cotswold cream tea served on arrival in the 'Great Hall' (by arrangement/supplement applies)
Normal Tariff
Double or Twin En-Suite from £100.00 per night including breakfast.
Two & Three Night Special Breaks available, see our website for full details.
Cheltenham Gold Cup Week
Your private base in the Cotswolds - the romantic Abbots Grange is offered for a group (maximum 8) during Cheltenham Gold Cup week. The property provides a unique, private and intimate setting for entertaining while our team ensure a high level of personal service. With our roaring log fires, beautiful four- poster en-suite bedrooms, Great Hall and panelled, candlelit dining room you will enjoy an experience you will not find elsewhere.
Medieval in origin, the monastic manor house with its ‘Old English’ antique furniture and artworks and ancient oak beams is set in 8 acres of parkland grounds and gardens. Secluded, yet only 2 minutes walk from Broadway’s ‘picture perfect’ village high street with its delightful array of independent boutique shops, restaurants and inns.
We are able to provide a flexible package for the week, including as required, full service formal dining in our candlelit, panelled dining room and Champagne receptions in the Great Hall.
The property has its own helipad and the race course is a short circa 5 minute flight.
Air transportation
can be arranged via ‘Rotormotion’ with their fleet of six
Agusta 109 helicopters. Luxury chauffeur driven transport
to and from Cheltenham Racecourse is also available.
Room rates: GBP £360.00 per night on a B&B basis - min 4 night stay. To discuss your full requirements please call our reservations line on 02081 338698 or email us.
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Abbots Grange
Church Street, Broadway, Worcestershire, WR12 7AE
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Cheltenham Horse Racing at Prestbury Park
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