WelcomeIngestre Lodges offers self-catering

holiday accommodation very well

located in the heart of England.

Comprising of 4 separate lodges,

namely Chetwynd, Talbot, Mares Hall

and Diamond, which a total capacity of

24 people.

Ingestre Lodges benefits from being

within easy driving distance of many

local attractions. The grounds of

Ingestre Hall, landscaped by Lancelot

”Capability” Brown in the 18thCentury

are now home to Ingestre Park Golf

Club.

The Lodges are set in the beautiful Grade II

Listed New Stables building, part of the Earl

of Shrewsbury’s estate and still a traditional

English Estate village with Hall, Church,

Farm house, cottages and surrounding by

fields.

Chetwynd Lodge sleeps 8 people, with

three bedrooms on the ground floor and

one first floor master bedroom – includes

three bathrooms, two of them ensuite.

We offer a unique and luxurious boutique

self-catering guest accommodation with

four stunning properties, styled in an

elegant way by Oscar Winning Designer

Luciana Arrighi who designed many well-

known costume dramas. Many pieces of the

furniture have come from films including

Anna & the King, Women in Love, Sense

and Sensibility and Howard’s End.

The Lodges have been designed with

conservation in mind and retain many

original features of the beautiful Victorian

building, which have all been painstakingly

restored. Grand ceiling heights, oak

panelling, sandstone corbels, cedar wood

beams, ironwork and original tiling combine

to make the Lodges a totally unique place

to stay

Ingestre village (pronounced Inn-guess-

tree) lies in the heart of the Staffordshire

countryside on the edge of the Cannock

Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

We are less than two mile from

Shugbourough Hall, the ancestral home of

the Earls of Lichfield, now owned by the

National Trust. We look forward to

welcoming you. If you have any further

enquiries please call 01889 271013 and we

will be happy to assist you.

We look forward to welcoming you. If you

have any further enquiries please call

01889 271013 and we will be happy to

assist you.

You can also follow us online: facebook.com/ingestrelodges tripadvisor.co.uk/Ingestre_Lodgestwitter.com@ingestrelodges

Ingestre Lodges is in the village of

Ingestre, which lies three miles to the

east of Stafford. Ingestre has excellent

road and rail links to the rest of Great

Britain. The M6 motorway gives easy

access to the North, South-east and

South-west of England. Birmingham

and Manchester airports are within an

hour’s travelling time.

Stafford railway station lies on the West

Coast main line, 100 minutes from London

Euston.

Follow brown signs to ‘Ingestre Stables’

which can be found on the outskirts of roads

out of Stafford on the Weston Road junction,

or along the Tixall Road from either Stafford

or Great Haywood.

Turn off the Tixall Road following signs for

Ingestre and Golf Club,Stables, Church and

Hall and drive along the lane for 3 minutes

passing the Lion Lodges gatehouses on your

immediate left and continuing on past the

Ingestre Park Golf Club. Follow signs to

Stables, Church, Hall at the bend of the

road and up a slight slope towards the New

Stables building which is also the home to

Ingestre Stables. The property is a grand

Victorian building with grass verges and

balustrades. Please see our website for what

the property looks like at

ingestrelodges.com and on the front of the

Home page.

It is on the left and further up the hill is the

Old Stables, the Church and Ingestre Hall

which is up the slope just out of sight. A row

of balustrades fronts the road and in front of

you there is a large archway with rampant

stone lions and a coat of arms and large

wrought iron gates. Drive through the gates

and archway.

Car Parking and Entrance. Once through the

gates, turn left and drive to the left of the

courtyard grass circle. You will see a range

of buildings with an approach of standard

roses and a couple of lollipop box trees.

There is signage that says ‘Ingestre Lodges

parking reserved for Guests only’. Park

anywhere in the gravelled areas alongside

the building. There are sensor activated

lights that will light up as you park in the

evening to help you see!

Arrival

Chetwynd Lodge & Talbot Lodge

Both Lodges sleep 8 people, withTalbot a mirror image ofChetwynd’s layout.

Once you have the keys, the frontdoor is opened with the top lock andsmaller key. The entrance is allground floor level and the door opensto a large, double height space withplenty of room to manoeuvre luggage,buggies and all wheelchairs through.

The width of the front door is1200mm.

There are 3 lights switches on theright by the front door. These can beturned on immediately to light thedifferent zones so that there is nostumbling in the dark!

There is a Guests Welcome Book onthe kitchen worktop with a guidedtour of facilities, instructions forappliances and TV instructions, Wificodes etc.

Living/dining space

The living and dining space are allopen plan and on the ground floor.The space is large enough to allowfree movement between the differentzones.

The flooring is the original Victorianbrickette from 1886 and is part of the

historic character of the building. Inplaces it may be uneven as it is 125years old. The furniture on the groundfloor is: Two Chesterfield 3 seatersofas and one 2 seater sofa. Diningtable that seats 8 people, a settle, 3bar stools and a Moroccan armchair.The living/ dining areas are originalflooring with large sisal and seagrassrugs overlaid.

There are 3 very high windows withgreen silk curtains in the living area.The windows can be opened from thelower part and have brass catches.The dining area has a large, highrosewood table with legs on each sidewith eight broad high backed chairs.

Bedrooms

Once past the living area and alongthe corridor there are 3 downstairsbedroom suitable for mobilityrestricted guests. The last bedroomalong has an ensuite shower roomwith doors cleared to both bedroomand shower room of 90 cm inaccordance with Part M of BuildingRegulations for level access. Alldownstairs bedrooms have curtains,bedside tables, bedside lamps andover head lights. Each downstairsbedroom has a double bed fitted withmattress and pillow protectors. Alllinen is included and ready preparedfor guests arrival. Two downstairs

bedrooms have a TV with freeview

built in and built in DVD players. Two

bedrooms have wardrobes and the

middle bedroom has a wooden clothes

rail. Each downstairs room has a

selection of oak smoking chairs with

cushions. The bedrooms have the

original flooring with sisal rugs in each

room. The corridor is original flooring

with sisal rugs over.

Bathrooms

There are two bathrooms on the

ground floor. One is a family

bathroom with pea-bath and shower.

There are no handrails or supports in

this bath. The WC is 400cm from the

floor and the sink is 800 from the

floor in both downstairs bathroom. All

the downstairs bathrooms have the

original green historic tiles and oak

panelling. All the floors are the

historic Victorian floors and may be

uneven in places. For access to the

first floor: Climb a carpeted staircase

with an oak handrail to assist on the

left side on way up. The first floor

houses the master bedroom/bridal

suite/family room. There is a light

switch in the corridor below and once

on the upper level to control turning

the lights off downstairs from the

upper bedroom if necessary.

TV

The living area has a Smart TV withadditional Apple TV box. All controls and user informationincluded Wifi code for internet accessand smart TV access and instructionscan be found in the guest welcomebook.

There is a selection of books, localhistory books and subscriptions tovarious journals all laid out aroundthe various tables in the property.Please feel free to enjoy them.

Umbrellas. As our English weather isnot always reliably sunny we haveprovided umbrellas for guests use!These can be found by the settle onthe left side of the room by theentrance.

Kitchen

The kitchen is also situated on theground floor with a central island toallow easy access around it. Thekitchen comprises of an island withoak worktops to level height of900mm. The island houses the sink

with drainer, all washing equipment isfound in the cupboard beneath thesink. The drawers alongside have thecutlery, the implements such as tinopeners etc and below dishes. Thecupboard to the left has the pots andpans. The kitchen also contains a runof bespoke oak cabinets along thewall which are opened by press touchand spring forward so have no visiblehandles. They house the Fridgefreezer, the dishwasher and allcrockery, glassware,teapots/cafetiere/ cooking dishes,children’s plastic plates etc. There isan oak cupboard along the wall withrecipe books, a first aid book, a trayand a large chopping board.

The gallery area is broad and flatwith a carpeted floor. It containssofas, a Le Corbusier chaise longue,Board games and a beautifulVictorian inlaid chess table andvarious books. Go through the doubleoak doors into master bedroom. Thisis also carpeted and has a hugeVictorian super king size brass bedwith two mattresses. The topmattress is sprung and has amemory foam topper.

There is a dressing table with mirror,

marble top coffee/reading table and

gothic bedside tables with bedside

lamps. The small study adjacent to

the room has a wardrobe and

dressing table/work space and mirror

with ironing board and iron.

The ensuite bathroom has a

pea-bath and shower and an Eileen

Grey table with products and soaps.

The pedestal basin has a mirror on

the wall above it and a shaving

mirror- and closed bin. The floor is

travertine tiles. The WC is behind a

low wall with a muslin gauze curtain

in front. The property is mains wired

smoke alarmed throughout. Central

heating and radiators in all bedrooms

and living /dining spaces.

Outside space/ woodland

The property includes use of the

courtyard and front balustrade

garden, with BBQ’s, a table and

chairs and deck chairs. The season

for outdoor use is April to September.

Chetwynd Lodge & Talbot Lodge

Mares Hall

Sleeps 2-4 people

Once you have the keys, the front doorto Mares Hall is opened with a singlekey. The entrance is all ground floorlevel and the door opens to a large,double height space with plenty ofroom to manoeuvre luggage, buggiesall wheelchairs through.The floor is the original historicVictorian brickette flooring.The width of the front door is1200mm.

There are 2 sets of 3 light switches onthe right by the front door and can beturned on immediately to light thedifferent zones so that there is nostumbling in the dark!

On the kitchen counter there is a signwith wifi codes etc.codes etc.

Living/dining space

A mahogany dining table and six Tolixchairs are the dining space. There is a chesterfield sofa andarmchair and a Tudor pew by the TVarea.

The ceilings are original with cedarbeams, stone corbels and iron work alldating from the 1886.

TV

The living area has a Smart TV. Allcontrols and user information includedWifi code for internet access and smartTV access and instructions can beround in the guest welcome book.There is a selection of books, localhistory books and subscriptions tovarious editorials all laid out aroundthe various tables in the property.Please feel free to enjoy them.

Umbrellas

As our English weather is not alwaysreliably sunny we have providedumbrellas for guests use! These can befound by the front door downstairs.

Kitchen

There is a marble backed kitchengalley style, with built in fridge/freezer,dishwasher and washing machine. Alsothere is a large gas range cooker.The kitchen comprises of an oakworktop to level height of 900mm.This houses the sink with drainer, allwashing equipment is found in thecupboard beneath the sink. Thedrawers alongside have the cutlery,the implements such as tin openersetc and below dishes. The cupboard to

the left has the pots and pans.Toaster, kettle and ipod docker withspeakers and box.

Bedroom One

The bedroom has a luxurious kingsizebed, huge gilt mirror and a dressingtable.

Bathroom TwoThere is a bathroom near the staircasewith a Moroccan feel. Gallery Level

There is another level with a doublebed hidden behind huge satin silkcurtains. There is a sofa a bookshelf toenjoy.

Outside space/ woodland

The property includes use of thecourtyard area. The area is availablefor watching riding lessons around thefront – the use of the balustrade areawith roses and geraniums- sittingoutside table and chairs, deck chairs,BBQ’s and general relaxation. Theseason for this is usually April toSeptember.

Diamond Lodge

Sleeps 2 people

Once you have the keys, the frontdoor to Diamond is opened with asingle key. The entrance is allground floor level and the dooropens to a large, double heightspace with plenty of room tomanoeuvre luggage, buggies allwheelchairs through. The floor isthe original historic Victorianbrickette flooring. The width ofthe front door is 1200mm.

There are 2 lights switches on theright by the front door and can beturned on immediately to light thedifferent zones so that there is nostumbling in the dark!

There is an oak door/utility roomwith a large fridge/ freezer andwashing machine. Once up thecarpeted staircase there is aGuests Welcome Book on thekitchen worktop with a guidedtour of facilities, instructions forappliances and TV instructions,Wifi codes etc.

Living/dining space

The living and dining space are allopen plan. There is a marble toptable, ladder back Victorian chairsand a commanding view of theCourtyard from the huge

windows. There are 2 vast silkcurtains which drape over thewindows and can be held back or released as you desire.

The ceilings are original cedarwood, with cedar beams, stonecorbels and iron work all datingfrom the 1886.

TV

The living area has a Smart TVwith additional Apple TV box. Allcontrols and user informationincluded Wifi code for internetaccess and smart TV access andinstructions can be round in theguest welcome book. There is aselection of books, local historybooks and subscriptions tovarious editorials all laid outaround the various tables in theproperty. Please feel free to enjoythem. Umbrellas As our Englishweather is not always reliablysunny we have providedumbrellas for guests use! These can be found by the front door downstairs.

Kitchen

The kitchen comprises of an oak worktop to level height of900mm. This houses the sink with drainer, all washing

equipment is found in the

cupboard beneath the sink.

The drawers alongside have the

cutlery, the implements such as

tin openers etc and below dishes.

The cupboard to the left has the

pots and pans. There is a

microwave and combination oven

and grill, a small below counter

fridge and toaster and kettle.

Bedroom

The bedroom has a luxurious

kingsize bed and a single/day

bed.

Ensuite bathroom with a

Moroccan feel.

Outside space/ woodland

The property includes use of the

courtyard area. The area is

available for watching riding

lessons around the front – the

use of the balustrade area with

roses and geraniums- sitting

outside table and chairs, deck

chairs, BBQ’s and general

relaxation. The season for this is

usually April to September.

Out & about

Making the most of a short break

or week long getaway, you could

book a riding lesson at Ingestre

Riding School, which is on site

and caters for all ages and levels.

Ingestre Park Golf Club and St.

Thomas Priory Golf Course are

nearby or perhaps you could try

clay pigeon shooting at the

nearby Oakedge Shooting Ground

in Shugborough, Cannock Chase

and Fly Fishing.

Cannock Chase itself is a vast and

beautiful forest covering a large part

of the Staffordshire area, where you

can visit Birches Valley an outdoor

recreation centre with cycling,

mountain biking, Go Ape climbing and

children´s adventure playground.

Staffordshire County Show Ground

hosts many events and antique

markets on most weekends.

Ingestre Lodges can accommodate up

to 20 people in its self-catering

accommodation for shooting parties

on commercial or private shoots.

There are numerous shoots in the

Staffordshire area and beyond

including: Catton Hall and Kedlestone

Hall which specialises in all sorts of

shooting parties and corporate

events.

For further information visit

shootingtimes.co.uk

Among the attractions easily reached

from Ingestre Lodges are:-

Alton Towers and Drayton Manor

theme parks;

Castles at Stafford, Tamworth and

Tutbury;

Stately homes at Shugborough,

Sandon Hall, Moseley Old Hall,

Weston Park;

Heritage railways at Churnet Valley,

Foxfield, Leek and Manifold Valley and

Moseley;

Museums: Gladstone Pottery, Stoke-

on-Trent; Wedgwood pottery, Stoke-

on-Trent; High House, Stafford;

Staffordshire Regiment, Whittington

Barracks. Stoke on Trent is also home

to many excellent discount outlest

china stores such as Wedgwood,

Waterford, Royal Doulton, Port Merion

etc. visitstoke.co.uk

Countryside: Dovedale and Peak

District National Park; Cannock

Chase.

Gardens: Biddulph Grange, Trentham.

English Heritage sites: Boscobel

House; Croxden Abbey; Wall Roman

site.

Buried Treasure: exhibitions of

artefacts from the Staffordshire

Hoard - the largest treasure of Anglo-

Saxon gold ever found - are on

display at the Potteries Museum and

Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent (until

September 1, 2013) and permanently

at the Birmingham Museum.

The children will love the

Shugborough Estate

shugborough.org.uk which has the

only complete historic working farm

in England and why not visit The

Monkey Forest in Trentham -

trentham.co.ukFor more information

please visit enjoystaffordshire.com

Oak Edge Clay

Shootingoakedgeshootingground.co.uk

Horse ridingAs Ingestre Lodges shares the New

Stables site with Ingestre Riding

School, why not book the family in for a

few riding lessons or a week long

course? The accommodation in the

Lodges is a walk across the beautiful

19th century courtyard to the Riding

School reception where lessons can be

booked upon arrival or pre-booked

through ourselves as part of the

service. Ingestre Riding School caters

for all levels of riders and has a

selection of horses for different ages

and standards. Lessons can be given

privately by International renowned

dressage eventers Tim Downes or

Robert Lovatt, or can also be booked for

adult or children's groups with any of

their staff and students. Please refer to

the Ingestre Riding School website for

their list of tariffs and offers For futher

infomation ask one of the staff

members or visit:ingestre.com/rschool

The address is:Ingestre Lodges,

New Stables,

Ingestre, Staffordshire,

ST18 0RE

Telephone: 01889 271013

Contact:

Anna Chetwynd

Mobile: 07904 874 777

anna@ingestrelodges.com

Aaron Chetwynd

Mobile: 07932 022 733

aaron@ingestrelodges.com

www.ingestrelodges.com

Opening hours: 08.00 to 18.00

seven days a week

Local Doctor:

Hazeldene House Surgery, Great HaywoodMain RoadStafford ST18 0SU 01889 881206

Local Hospital is:

NHS County HospitalWeston Rd, Stafford01785 257731

Nearest A & E after 10.00pm

and before 8.00am is:

NHS North Staffordshire (Stoke on Trent): Newcastle Rd,Stoke-on-Trent,Staffordshire ST4 6QG01782 715444

Nearest Vet:

Island Vetinary Clinic137 Lichfield RoadStafford ST17 4LE01785 258411

Nearest Dentist:

Brewery LnGreat Haywood, Stafford01889 882873Nearest Payphone:

Ingestre Village or Great Haywood

Nearest Shop:

Canalside Farm ShopMill LaneGreat HaywoodST18 0RQ �01889 881747

Nearest Post office:

Great HaywoodTrent LaStafford01889 881213

Nearest Hairdresser:

The Haywoods Hair studioMain RoadLittle Haywood ST18 0TU01889 882780

Nearest Post Box:

Ingestre Village

Local Taxi:

Kaminski Hire141A Newport Rd Stafford ST16 2EZ01785 603030

In case of emergency please call 999 or 112

A pre-paid telephone is provided for guests use incase you do not have access to a mobile phone.

Useful information

Included in the price of the rental: Free WIFI, Code in a frame on kitchen worktop, Free onsite car parking, All Linen, All Towels, Allbathroom products as seen, A complimentary towel change mid-way through the week, If booking 7 nights or more. All heating/ hotwater/electricity/water. Use of all equipment and utilities that are on show. Use of outdoor areas/ woodland. Garden furniture and BBQfacilities

Policies and Terms and ConditionsDue to the historic nature of the building and the unique furniture and antiques that make up the property, we are unable to accommodatepets. We can accommodate babies and infants under 2 but any other children are by prior arrangement. This is a working stable and also aprivate residence. Please be considerate of our neighbours. There are horses, dogs and horse trailers moving around the yard so please driveslowly and park neatly! All our terms and conditions with regard to deposits, refunds and any other Information can be found on our website

Contacts

Children and babies welcome.Dogs permitted at Owners discretion.

All our terms and conditions with regard todeposits, refunds and any other informationcan be found on our website atingestrelodges.com

We can accommodate babies and infantsunder 2 but any other children are by priorarrangement.

This is a working stable and also a privateresidence. Please be considerate of ourneighbours. There are horses, dogs andhorse trailers moving around the yard soplease drive slowly and park neatly!

Contact Information

Address: Ingestre Lodges, New Stables,Ingestre, Staffordshire, ST18 0RETelephone: 01889 271013Mobile Aaron: 07932 022 733Mobile Anna: 07904 777 874Email: info@ingestrelodges.com, enquiry@ingestrelodges.com anna@ingestrelodges.com

Contact: Anna Chetwynd, Aaron ChetwyndWebsite: ingestrelodges.com

Opening hours: 08.00 to 18.00

Property Facilites

Included in the price of the rental:

Free WIFI

Free onsite car parking

All Linen

All Towels

All bathroom products as seen

A complimentary towel change

mid-way through the week if

booking 7 nights or more.

All heating/ hot

water/electricity/water

Cots and high chairs available

upon request

Use of outdoor areas/ woodland

Garden furniture and BBQ facilities

Policies and Terms and Conditions

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