Thank you for an amazing Summer
As we reach the end of Summer and move into the Autumn and Winter months ahead, we’ve been reflecting on the Summer which we have enjoyed here at The Cottage in the Wood. Things didn’t quite get off to the start that we had hoped, but from the moment that we re-opened our doors on […]
Top 5 Walks in the Malvern Hills
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Walking has become an ever popular hobby and activity and at The Cottage in the Wood, here is our Top Five Walks in the Malvern Hills list. We have all taken the opportunity to get out more into the great British Countryside. Explore the beautiful landscapes that […]
Feeling Brand New
Since we re-opened our doors on 10th July, after a period of hibernation, we’ve been feeling brand new. You might have seen our seven reasons for that if you follow us on Facebook or Instagram! If you missed it, we didn’t want you to miss out. We’ve shared below the seven reasons why we are […]
Summer Dining at The Cottage in the Wood
There is something very special about summer dining at The Cottage in the Wood Malvern. Sitting on the spacious 1919 Restaurant Terrace overlooking the spectacular views of the Malvern Hills, Severn Valley and the Cotswolds. Cold rosè mixed olives and good company is the perfect start to a balmy summer’s meal. To add to the […]
Make your own Sourdough Bread
Make your own Sourdough Starter What is a Sourdough Starter or ‘The Mother’ we hear you ask? Making sourdough is an old fashioned and healthier way of making bread. It does require a little patience, but the finished product is well worth the wait, and the process of making your own homemade loaf is incredibly […]
Q&A with award-winning milliner, Lisa Von Hallwyl
Ahead of the Cheltenham Races, we spoke to the award-winning designer, Lisa Von Hallwyl, about her experience in the fashion industry and her most sensational career highlights: What training have you had to be able to teach millinery? When I first started my career, I took a masters in costume and fashion then trained with […]
Head chef Mark Redwood shares his autumn menu inspiration
Our newly-launched autumn menu has arrived at 1919, offering fresh, locally-sourced dishes with hearty flavours inspired by the seasons. We spoke to our head chef, Mark Redwood, to find out more about his inspiration behind the menu, and what his favourite ingredients to use are at this time of year. What is your favourite dish […]
Summer Fun in Malvern
Summer is on its way! Why not plan a mini break in the Malverns? There is plenty to do, from quirky to mainstream and something for every generation. See below for some of our recommendations. June The Walled Gardens, mid-April to end September, Croome Court This historical estate encompasses Britain’s largest Georgian walled gardens. Explore […]
Walking in the Malvern Hills
Walking in the Malvern Hills “It is a surprising and memorable, as well as valuable experience, to be lost in the woods any time” – Henry David Thoreau The Malvern Hills provide the perfect place for walkers of all abilities to escape for a stroll in the fresh air. With an abundance of staggeringly picturesque […]
