Gatehouse Croft

Located in the medieval gatehouse at the entrance to the 9th century Polesworth Abbey, this unique property has been lovingly restored retains its original character and charm. 

Set over three floors, it features a spacious sitting room complete with woodburner, antique furniture, underfloor heating, and a charming half tester double bed. On the second floor, an exposed beam twin bedroom with its own sitting area overlooks the ancient roof and masonry. 

Guests are invited to walk the abbey grounds and visit the original porter's office and living quarters to learn about its fascinating connection with William Shakespeare.

The village of Polesworth offers pubs, a village shop and a Post Office, as well as access to a Heritage Centre, Poetry Trail, walking/cycle paths, and is only a short drive from the beautiful National Forest. Stratford-upon-Avon and the historic city of Warwick are also a short distance away.

This beautiful property is a fantastic place for an unforgettable holiday. Please note: this property can also be booked with next door Porter's Lodge to sleep 6 overall.

With over 25 years' experience in the UK cottage industry, Sykes carefully handpicks every property to ensure it will be your truly perfect home away from home.