Summary:
New Street Residence is a charming 2-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Worcester. This vibrant historic city offers a wealth of attractions, and the apartment puts you right in the middle of it all. Enjoy the stunning architecture of Worcester Cathedral, the excitement of the racecourse, or take a peaceful stroll along the serene River Severn. With its prime location, New Street Residence is the perfect base for exploring everything Worcester has to offer.
The Space:
Nestled above the main street and tucked between the shops, this cosy apartment offers a secure and private retreat with two sets of locked doors between the apartment and the bustling street below. The fully equipped kitchen provides all the essentials you'll need for a comfortable stay, and complimentary tea and coffee are available to help you settle in. The living area features a lovely view overlooking the cobblestone street, providing a relaxing space to unwind while enjoying Netflix on the Smart TV. For additional guests, the sofa easily transforms into a double sofa bed. When it's time to rest, retreat to the spacious double bedroom with ample storage for your belongings. A single bed is also available in the second bedroom for any extra guests. The bathroom is fully equipped with a walk-in shower, perfect for a quick freshen-up after a day of exploring.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.
The Neighborhood:
Worcester, a historic cathedral city on the banks of the River Severn, offers a perfect blend of heritage, culture, and natural beauty. The iconic Worcester Cathedral, with its striking Gothic architecture and stunning riverside setting, is a must-visit, housing treasures such as the tomb of King John and a breath-taking chapter house. The city’s history is further celebrated at the Tudor House Museum and The Commandery, which delves into Worcester’s role in the English Civil War.
The bustling city centre features a mix of independent shops, high-street brands, and lively markets, complemented by an array of restaurants, pubs, and cafés. Worcester is also known for its cultural scene, with venues like The Swan Theatre and The Hive, a striking modern library and learning space, adding a vibrant contemporary touch.
Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic riverside walks and nearby Gheluvelt Park, while cricket fans will appreciate the historic Worcestershire County Cricket Club, one of the most picturesque grounds in the country. With its rich heritage, thriving arts, and idyllic surroundings, Worcester offers a warm and engaging destination for visitors of all interests.
Getting Around:
Worcester is easily accessible by train, with regular services from Birmingham, London, and the South West arriving at Worcester Foregate Street and Worcester Shrub Hill stations. The M5 motorway provides convenient access for drivers, with ample parking available throughout the city. Local bus services connect Worcester to nearby towns and attractions, including the Malvern Hills and other picturesque countryside spots. The city centre is compact and perfect for exploring on foot, with its historic streets, riverside paths, and key attractions like Worcester Cathedral and The Commandery within easy walking distance. For those looking to venture further afield, cycling routes and scenic drives make it easy to explore the surrounding countryside and neighbouring villages.
Interaction with Guests:
We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.