I don’t normally write about the family but I couldn’t resist with this one. We all had a superb day playing and watching cricket. I did the later. The cricket pitch at Stoneleigh is directly in front of Stoneleigh Abbey, made for a superb back drop to enjoy one of England’s finest games. The cricket club was founded in 1839 by Lord […]
Well what a relief. The farm is all planted with seed that will grow into a crop of either wheat for bread or barley used to make beer, that will be harvested in the summer. The weather has really been against us these past few years. It has either been very very hot and dry or very very […]
January is refurbishment time and as we head into February we are finishing this years revamp. This year is was the turn of Sleeplate Cottage. It is now looking very smart with a new solid oak handcrafted floor, 2 new bathrooms and a refit of all the spot lights in the bathrooms and the kitchen.
January is a fantastic time to visit the cottages. The farm is idyllic as the landscape is often covered in a crisp white frost and the fields although dormant are coated in a green fuzzy haze as the small shoots of the wheat push their way through the cold and harsh soil as they start their journey. The red berries […]
Our guests this month are enjoying their free Breakfasts baskets. The breakfasts baskets are provided free to any guest who stay in January. However they can be booked by any guests staying at any time of the year. Priced at £25.00 for 4 -6 guests and £45.00 for 8 – 10 guests. The basket includes. […]
December 2013 – What’s on in Knightcote, Southam, Stratford, Warwick and Warwickshire Stratford Garden Centre CV37 8LW – has the most amazing Christmas display, Santa’s Grotto £5.00 includes present, wonderful food and gift ideas. Why not have breakfast or tea with santa £9.00 per child Shakespeare’s Birthplace – in the centre of Stratford- 3D […]
Knightcote is a hamlet situated in the county of Warwickshire. It is a rural settlement and has a great community spirit. The origin of the name dates back to 1242 when Ralph de knyghtcote held it for ½ a Knights fee. In 1765 William Yardley held the village. The Yardley’s have been here ever since and […]
2 new arrivals at the holiday cottages, Fred and George are 2 very friendly and playful kittens, just waiting for you to come and play with them.
Chesterton Windmill Warwickshire things to do and visit
Chesterton Windmill Erected in 1632 from a design attributed to Indigo Jones. The machinery was extensively modified in 1860 but last used in 1910. Restoration work commenced in 1966 and was completed in 1971. The design of the mill is unique both structurally and mechanically. Originally there was a central timber structure containing a staircase and the […]
Love the refresh we have done in Sleeplate Cottage, new sofas, sanded and resealed wood floors, new carpets, new lights and shades, looking fabulous
Five star gold for all our self cateing cottages at Arbor Holiday and Knightcote Farm Cottages
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Five Star Gold Arbor Holiday and Knightcote Farm Cottages have been awarded 5 Star gold the highest accolade from the tourist board for their self catering cottages.4 CommentsComment on Facebook
