The Stables, Droitwich Spa

About The Stables

The Stables is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Worcestershire. Set in the peaceful village of Himbleton, this single-storey property features original exposed beams and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits within the grounds of the owner's home and offers private off-road parking for two vehicles.

The barn overlooks open countryside with views across fields and farmland. You're surrounded by quiet rural lanes perfect for walking and cycling. The Worcestershire countryside stretches out in every direction.

The Stables sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. One king-size bedroom and one twin bedroom share a family bathroom. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under vaulted ceilings. French doors open onto a private patio with garden furniture.

Worcester Cathedral sits 6 miles away (15 minutes). Hanbury Hall, a National Trust property, is 4 miles away (10 minutes). The Malvern Hills offer walking trails 12 miles away (25 minutes). Droitwich Spa provides shops and restaurants 3 miles away (8 minutes).

The Stables works brilliantly for couples or small families wanting a quiet countryside retreat in Worcestershire. Book this barn for genuine rural peace.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Electric central heating
✓Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, nespresso coffee machine, 2x under counter fridges with 1 freezer compartment, wine fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
✓Tv, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Highchair and travel cot available
✓Off-road parking for 3 cars
✓Enclosed front garden with furniture
✓Bbq available in the summer months with initial set of coals included in the rental cost
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking or vaping
✓Shop and pub 2.2 miles
✓Note: use of shared games room
✓Note: check-in 5pm, check-out 10am
✓Note: the barn is located adjacent to a working dairy farm
✓Note: no stag or hen parties
✓Note: the property only accepts min 7 day bookings during february half term, easter, may bank holidays, last week july, all of august, 1st week september, october half term and christmas
✓Shared ev charging point available on request from owner, additional charge payable
✓This property can only take booking which start or end on a Monday or a Friday

The Stables Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£1,614

10 Mar 2028

Average 7 nights

£3,219

£460/night avg

Annual Pricing Heat Map

Each cell = one 7-night stay starting that Saturday — hover for price

Nights

Sep

Sat
19th£3,386 Sat
26th£3,185

Oct

Sat
3rd£2,991 Sat
10th£3,125 Sat
17th£3,471 Sat
24th£3,925 Sat
31st£3,231

Nov

Sat
7th£1,753 Sat
14th£1,753 Sat
21st£1,753 Sat
28th£1,803

Dec

Sat
5th£1,803 Sat
12th£2,870 Sat
19th£4,136 Sat
26th£4,504

Jan

Sat
2nd£3,148 Sat
9th£1,693 Sat
16th£1,693 Sat
23rd£1,693 Sat
30th£3,327

Feb

Sat
6th£3,569 Sat
13th£3,220 Sat
20th£1,930 Sat
27th£1,693

Mar

Sat
6th£3,326 Sat
13th£3,326 Sat
20th£4,071 Sat
27th£4,290

Apr

Sat
3rd£3,992 Sat
10th£3,370 Sat
17th£3,261 Sat
24th£3,355

May

Sat
1st£3,276 Sat
8th£3,336 Sat
15th£3,389 Sat
22nd£3,986 Sat
29th£3,623

Jun

Sat
5th£3,703 Sat
12th£3,779 Sat
19th£3,860 Sat
26th£3,974

Jul

Sat
3rd£4,130 Sat
10th£4,978 Sat
17th£4,923 Sat
24th£4,814 Sat
31st£4,881

Aug

Sat
7th£4,826 Sat
14th£4,815 Sat
21st£4,230 Sat
28th£4,068

Sep

Sat
4th£3,923 Sat
11th£3,782

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

10 Mar 2028 £1,614 7 nights · £231/night 11 Mar 2028 £1,614 7 nights · £231/night 12 Mar 2028 £1,614 7 nights · £231/night 13 Mar 2028 £1,614 7 nights · £231/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Stables

Original Exposed Beams

Traditional oak beams span the vaulted ceilings throughout this converted barn, creating an authentic rural character that guests appreciate during their stay.

Open-Plan Living Space

The kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together under high ceilings, making the barn feel spacious and perfect for families spending time together.

Private Patio Area

French doors lead to your own outdoor space with garden furniture, ideal for morning coffee or evening meals overlooking the Worcestershire countryside.

Peaceful Rural Location

Surrounded by fields and farmland in Himbleton village, the barn offers genuine countryside quiet away from traffic and noise.

Traditional Stone Walls

Original stonework has been carefully preserved during conversion, giving the property authentic barn character that modern builds simply cannot replicate.

Easy Access to Worcester

Just 6 miles from Worcester city centre, you can explore the cathedral and shops then return to countryside peace within 15 minutes.

Getting To The Stables

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Stables by car, take the A422 towards Alcester and turn onto Shell Lane towards Himbleton. The barn is easily accessible from Worcester and the M5, with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through Worcestershire countryside to your barn conversion.

Off-road parking for two cars

Worcester Foregate Street station (6.2 miles)

Easily accessible from the A422 and M5

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Worcester Cathedral

Distance: 6 miles

WR1 2LA

Hanbury Hall (National Trust)

Distance: 4 miles

WR9 7EA

West Midland Safari Park

Distance: 14 miles

DY12 1LF

Malvern Hills

Distance: 12 miles

WR14 4LG

Trench Wood Nature Reserve

Distance: 5 miles

WR7 4BP

Himbleton Village Walks

Distance: 0.5 miles

WR9 0NL

Droitwich Spa Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

WR9 8ED

Worcester City Centre

Distance: 6 miles

WR1 2DP

Waitrose Droitwich

Distance: 3.5 miles

WR9 8DN

Droitwich Spa Lido

Distance: 3 miles

WR9 8AA

Worcester Racecourse

Distance: 7 miles

WR1 3EJ

Avoncroft Museum

Distance: 8 miles

B60 4JR

Worcester Cathedral

Distance: 6 miles

WR1 2LA

Hanbury Hall (National Trust)

Distance: 4 miles

WR9 7EA

West Midland Safari Park

Distance: 14 miles

DY12 1LF

Malvern Hills

Distance: 12 miles

WR14 4LG

Trench Wood Nature Reserve

Distance: 5 miles

WR7 4BP

Himbleton Village Walks

Distance: 0.5 miles

WR9 0NL

Droitwich Spa Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

WR9 8ED

Worcester City Centre

Distance: 6 miles

WR1 2DP

Waitrose Droitwich

Distance: 3.5 miles

WR9 8DN

Droitwich Spa Lido

Distance: 3 miles

WR9 8AA

Worcester Racecourse

Distance: 7 miles

WR1 3EJ

Avoncroft Museum

Distance: 8 miles

B60 4JR

Is The Stables Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The Stables offers children a proper countryside experience with fields and farmland right outside. The private patio provides safe outdoor space for games and meals. The open-plan layout means parents can watch kids whilst cooking. Nearby attractions include West Midland Safari Park (14 miles) and Droitwich Spa Lido (3 miles). The quiet rural lanes around Himbleton are perfect for family walks and bike rides.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed oak beams spanning the vaulted ceilings make The Stables feel like a genuine barn conversion rather than a modern build. These original timbers have been carefully preserved during restoration and create dramatic height in the open-plan living space. The beams work beautifully with the traditional stone walls to give the property authentic rural character. Standing beneath these centuries-old timbers connects you to the barn's agricultural past.

Pet Friendly

The Stables welcomes dogs, making it an excellent choice for guests who want to bring their pets to Worcestershire. The rural location provides immediate access to countryside walks along quiet lanes and footpaths. The private patio gives dogs their own outdoor space. Fields and farmland surround the barn, offering varied walking routes right from the door. The single-storey layout means no stairs for older dogs to manage.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Stables

The Galton Arms

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: WR9 7JS

The Fir Tree Inn

Located 2.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: WR9 0BU

The Old Cock Inn

Located 3.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: WR9 8ED

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Stables

Is The Stables pet friendly?

Yes, The Stables welcomes dogs, making it perfect for guests who want to bring their pets to the Worcestershire countryside. The rural setting provides excellent walking opportunities right from the door.

What original barn features does The Stables have?

The conversion retains exposed oak beams across vaulted ceilings and traditional stone walls throughout the property. These original features create authentic barn character that guests love.

How many people does this barn conversion sleep?

The Stables accommodates four guests across two bedrooms. One king-size bedroom and one twin bedroom share a family bathroom.

What is the layout of The Stables?

This single-storey barn conversion features an open-plan living space combining kitchen, dining and sitting areas. French doors open from the living space onto a private patio with countryside views.

Where exactly is The Stables located?

The barn sits in Himbleton village in Worcestershire, within the grounds of the owner's property. You're surrounded by fields and farmland with views across open countryside.

What can we do near The Stables?

Worcester Cathedral is 6 miles away, Hanbury Hall (National Trust) is 4 miles away and the Malvern Hills are 12 miles away. Droitwich Spa offers shops and restaurants just 3 miles from the barn.

Is there parking at The Stables?

Yes, the barn provides private off-road parking for two cars. Parking is right outside the property for easy unloading.

What makes The Stables special compared to other barn conversions?

The combination of original beams and stonework with modern comfort sets this barn apart. The peaceful Worcestershire location offers genuine rural quiet whilst remaining close to Worcester city.