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Croft House (Sleeps 10)

Old Malthouse Lane, Ford, Salisbury, SP4 6DR
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Property Description

From £350 per night

10 Guests - 5 Bedrooms - 4 Bathrooms

Croft House offers stunning, unobstructed country views, spacious communal areas, accommodation for 10 people, and oozes character and charm. The perfect stay for private events, family get-togethers, wedding guests, corporate events, workshops, wellness week/weekend or just to get away from the hustle and bustle of it all. There are endless opportunities for walking enthusiasts and cyclists, and the historic city of Salisbury with its famous medieval cathedral is just a short drive away.

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​"Croft House is one of our favourite places to stay. Immaculately clean, spacious rooms and plenty of plush towels. The gift basket full of British goodies was an added bonus. Our hostesses were so responsive and kind. Everything was just as they described on the website. Such a perfect place for a family retreat." - Lisa

 

​​At Croft House, we go to great lengths to ensure you have a truly wonderful experience. The house offers a peaceful and relaxing stay. When you arrive be sure to check out the Japanese garden and spectacular water feature. If you want to really unwind, why not take advantage of a hot tub (at an additional cost, hired from Hot Tub Hire Hampshire) for a truly relaxing experience?

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We welcome people of all ages and their pets. There is plenty of room for everyone to enjoy the large grounds, spacious clean bright rooms, and delightful social areas where everyone can get together. Enjoy group dining in the newly renovated Orangery, rustle up a meal in the large farmhouse-style kitchen or on the barbeque, or soak up the sunshine whilst lounging in the Japanese garden & hot tub or play a game of badminton on the lawn. 

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SUMMARY
✻ 5 bedrooms (sleeps 10) of which 2 are en-suite
✻ 1 family bathroom & 2 cloakroom WCs
✻ 2 living rooms PLUS stunning Orangery with breath-taking country views, offering ample space for group dining & lounging
✻ 1 fully equipped kitchen (a second can be opened up on request)
✻ Off-street parking for 6+ vehicles
✻ 1 acre of gardens with an orchard to relax in 

✻ Located 3 miles from Salisbury (10 minute drive)

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DOWNSTAIRS

As you enter the house, you walk into a wonderful open plan farmhouse style kitchen/ dining room, fully kitted out with all the modern features you would expect from a home away from home; full sized double oven, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, microwave, and breakfast bar. Off the kitchen is a spacious utility room with a washer/dryer, as well as a cloakroom with toilet.

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Continuing through the house there is a cosy sitting room with a focal point feature fireplace (log burner available from 21st Dec - end March) and 50" 4K smart TV. French doors lead out to the new orangery that spans the rear elevation of the home with breath-taking 180-degree views across the lawn and surrounding countryside. Grab a drink and sink into the comfiest sofas on earth as you take in the beautiful vistas. 

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The Orangery layout can be adjusted to make room for yoga or meditation workshops, or an additional table and seating can be brought in for large dinner parties. Our management team will be delighted to tailor the space according to your needs. Off the Orangery is a self-contained 1 bedroomed annexe, with spacious living room, kitchen/diner, double bedroom with en-suite shower room and separate WC.

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UPSTAIRS
Heading upstairs, there is a spacious family bathroom with a bathtub and shower, in addition to four bedrooms:

✻ "Lavender" Master super-king bedroom with an en-suite shower
✻ "Botanical" double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and garden views
✻ "Nordic" twin room with two single beds and a small wardrobe
✻ "Cityscapes" small double with a cosy armchair and chest of drawers

All bedrooms offer views over the colourful front garden, or back lawn and nearby fields.

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Nb: There is a 2-bed self contained apartment on the 1st floor which is a separate dwelling and may be occupied during your visit. They have a private entrance and do not share the outdoor space allocated for the main part of Croft House.

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OUTSIDE SPACE

To the side of the house there is serene Japanese-style garden with a feature water fountain and pond. Situated on the deck you will find ample outdoor seating and a large BBQ for rustling up some summer grub! (Charcoal and utensils are provided). 

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The on-site hot tub in the Japanese garden is out of order. Should you wish to hire a hot tub, we have a partnership with Hot Tub Hire Hampshire who can deliver an inflatable tub for your stay.  Prices start from £300 for a 2 night stay. Please let us know as soon as possible if you are interested so we can reserve this for you. 

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Croft House is in an ideal spot to watch the sunsets, so we are sure you will spend many a wonderful evening spent sat back enjoying the expansive views across the sweeping lawn, orchard and neighbouring fields.

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Amenities

The house is fully equipped for your self-catering requirements SCENIC VIEWS * Valley view * Garden view HOUSE * WIFI (20Mpbs download speed) * Bath * Hair Dryer * Cleaning Products * Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Soap * Washing Machine * Towels (1 bath towel & 1 hand towel per guest), Bed Sheets, Toilet Paper * Hangers * Room-Darkening Blinds * Iron * Clothes Drying Rack * Wardrobe, Chest of Drawers * 50-inch 4K TV with cable/satellite * Books, Reading Material and Board Games * Log Burner (logs, fire starters and matches provided) KITCHEN & DINING * Fridge-Freezer * Microwave * Cooking Basics; pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper, kitchen roll, dishwasher tablets, tea towels, oven mits * Dishes and Cutlery * Dishwasher * Oven * Kettle * Coffee Maker: cafetiere, Nespresso Virtuo pod machine * Toaster * BBQ & utensils FAMILY * Travel Cot - available upon request * Children's Books and Toys * High Chair * Board Games HOME SAFETY * Smoke Alarm * Carbon Monoxide Alarm * Fire Extinguisher * First Aid Kit OUTDOOR * Private patio and garden (not fully fenced) * Outdoor Dining Area * Private BBQ grill & charcoal * Free parking on premises for 6+ vehicles PETS Well behaved dogs are welcome but we request they remain in downstairs throughout the visit and stay off soft furnishings. A small pet fee will be added to the price of your stay at checkout. We provide: * Dog Bowls * Dog Treats * Poop Bags * Towels

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The Local Area

The surrounding countryside and nearby Figsbury Ring (National Trust), a Neolithic and Iron Age site rich in wildlife, offer sweeping views of the surrounding countryside just a short walk or drive from the house. There are endless opportunities for walking enthusiasts and cyclists. Ford is perfectly positioned to provide easy access within a 10-minute drive to Salisbury city centre and all its amenities including shopping, leisure and cultural sites in Salisbury and the surrounding area, such as the famous Salisbury Medieval Cathedral, Old Sarum, Stone Henge, Wilton House, Museums and more. The surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for walking enthusiasts and cyclists alike. There are numerous bridlepaths including Monarch's Way national trail. All these details are provided in your welcome pack. The area is renowned for its forest sporting activities, and the New Forest National Park and the famous Dorset Jurassic Coastline are just under an hour's drive away. The area is centrally located to offer easy travel options to Southampton, Winchester, Stockbridge, Bath and Bristol, as well as a direct train link to London Waterloo from Salisbury.

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Flexible Accommodation

You have the option to book the entire 7-bedroom house for larger groups, providing ample space for everyone to stay together comfortably.

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Alternatively, we offer the convenience of booking a smaller portion of the house: a 5-bedroom house, 4-bedroom house, 2-bedroom apartment or a 1-bedroom annexe. Click the green buttons to read more and book your stay.​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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This flexibility caters to different needs, allowing you to tailor your stay to your specific requirements. Ideal for both work and play, our house ensures a seamless blend of comfort and functionality

Guest Testimonials

"Croft House is one of our favourite places to stay. Immaculately clean, spacious rooms and plenty of plush towels. The gift basket full of British goodies was an added bonus. Our hostesses were so responsive and kind. Everything was just as they described on the website. Such a perfect place for a family retreat."

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- Lisa -

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