Cottage In The Wood, Great Malvern

Cottage In The Wood - A hilltop 4-star hotel with panoramic valley views, fine dining, and sustainable practices

Set high in the Malvern Hills amid 8 acres of woodland, this Great Malvern hotel features 32 individually designed rooms across three distinct buildings. The Main House offers 9 elegant bedrooms, while Beech Cottage provides 4 rooms with historic charm and exposed beams. The environmentally conscious Coach House contains 19 rooms with private terraces and energy-saving features. The property's 1919 Restaurant holds 3 AA Rosettes, serving seasonal menus featuring local ingredients like Worcestershire asparagus and Chalk Stream trout. A heated and covered terrace provides year-round alfresco dining overlooking the Severn Valley. The hotel's 1919 Restaurant serves breakfast with locally sourced ingredients, including eggs from nearby farms. The Coach House leads sustainability initiatives with carbon-neutral construction and recycled materials.

Pros

Direct access to Malvern Hills walking trails from hotel grounds

Each room features unique design elements with Bramley natural toiletries

Restaurant sources ingredients from local farms and vineyards

The Coach House rooms incorporate eco-friendly building materials and energy-saving systems

Cons

25 miles distance from Gloucestershire

Some Classic rooms are smaller in size