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Room Description
Kings Chambers - Ground Floor, 2-room suite
Reassuringly traditional, rich in colour and elegance, inviting and refined. Private gate entry, driveway and entrance portico covered with scrambling roses. Totally private entry hall, lounge/ dining room and bedroom. The romance of a spectacular ornamental baronial style fireplace with a roaring fire, an antique German piano, resplendent polished carved European antique oak cupboards; rare life-size Scottish antique ecclesiastic stained glass windows, circa 1890 and impressive heritage timber beamed ceilings with gold stencils create a sense of drama. Museum quality antique clocks c1820 and traditional C19th listed European masters. Hand decorated and restored antique continental KS half canopy bed. A bay window overlooks picturesque and colourful hedged gardens with ancient elm trees. A dramatic full glass walled ensuite bathroom with natural lighting overlooks a tranquil pond, water feature and terraced and hedged garden.
Queens Chambers - 1st Floor, split level 2-room suite
A rich tapestry of delights the senses. Fantasy and romance with intricate refined plaster detail, artistry and design. These captivating rooms adjoin a large open terrace for alfresco dining with expansive tree top views beyond the battlements. A majestic QS draped four-poster bed with carved heraldic lions feature. Fine fabrics and tapestries provide harmony of colour, richness and texture, highlighted by a rare C19th porcelain plaque of Queen Louise of Prussia and an antique French ormolu silk suspension mantle clock, in this suite of refined romanticism.
Tower Room - 2nd Floor, Loft Room
Ascend a spiral staircase in a crenellated tower to this classically inspired room with sophisticated flamboyant and creative décor with rare superior, antique and custom made furnishings. An exotic original hand carved QS bed creates a stunning centrepiece. Ensuite with roof window, single porcelain spa bath/sep shower/walk-in wardrobe. Treetop views to sunsets and the horizon beyond. A richly carved antique dining setting provides private romantic dining.
Castle Chambers – 1st Floor, 2 bedroom suite
Imagine knights, fair damsels, dragons and dungeons. A stone spiral staircase adjoins the two levels. French tapestries, silken tassels, antique furnishings, colourful hand painted centrally vaulted ceilings, a grand, ornamental stone working fireplace and an ensuite spa bath feature. Private lounge/ dining room, bedroom with C KS C19th carved bed-head, kitchenette and Juliet-style balcony. Lancet and mullioned windows provide subtle lighting. Absolute privacy this romantic castle escape is- “the stuff dreams and fairytales are made of”.
Castle Chambers – 2-room suite split level
Experience the magic of enchanted forests. Dream peacefully in a KS intricately carved oak four-posted bed adorned with squirrels, oak leaves and draped in exquisite imported fabrics. Rustic fortified stone walls are hung with French heraldic tapestries. A local artisan has created embellished European- style wooden shutters and created enchanting and whimsical feature wall panels in this “storybook castle’. Private underground cellar inspired lounge/ dining room, bedroom, and kitchenette. A rustic flagstone paved and hedged private courtyard.
Castle Chambers – 2-bedrooms/lounge
Imagine knights, fair damsels, dragons and dungeons. A stone spiral staircase adjoins the two levels. Interconnecting bedrooms feature a whimsical hand-carved KS four-poster bed and a half canopy KS bed. French tapestries, antique furnishings and vaulted ceilings, a grand stone carved fireplace and ensuite spa bath are included. Subterranean Lounge/ cellar dining room, 2 bedrooms, 1kitchenette, balcony and 1 share g/f bathroom Suitable twin/share- maximum 3.
The Observatory Suite – 3rd Floor, 2-room suite
A stone spiral staircase to a heavenly tree top retreat. Stars shine like jewels in the sky above a circular sunken spa bath. Dramatic architectural features embellished with golden stencilled and colourful hand painted friezes. Decorative triangular wooden shutters filter light in the lounge/dining room with Georgian table. Whimsically carved C18th oak timber KS bed and cupboards. Shuttered panoramic windows with uninterrupted views over the treetops to the horizon. A steep vaulted timber ceiling radiates from a central point. A private escape above the treetops!
Room Features
- Guest entrances are individual, private and secure.
- Balcony or terrace suites available with peerless hilltop/ horizon views or private garden vistas.
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100% European goose down duvets, Egyptian cotton or the finest St Albans mohair bedding
- Premium bedlinen; including Frette, Ralph Lauren, Peri, Australian Heritage, Sferra, Sheridan and Aura.
- Refrigerator, refreshments including complimentary orange juice, milk, fresh leaf tea and plunger coffee.
- Assorted crystal glasses in each room; signature crystal pieces from Waterford and Stuart, bottle openers, stoppers, specialist exclusive imported pieces of Portmeirion Botanic Garden tableware.
- Individual climate control - reverse cycle air-conditioning/heating, open fires in King Castle Chambers
- Screened opening windows provide fresh country air.
- Steam iron and fullsize ironing board along with same day laundry service.
- Portable television, CD/radio sound system with cassettes. Video (some with DVD).
- Tea and coffee making facilities – ground coffee, plungers and Twinings teas.
- Ensuite bathrooms – all with baths (and some with spas),
exquisite premium fragranced premium Crabtree & Evelyn toiletries/amenities, first aid kits, portable hair dryers and international adaptor plugs.
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Premium Thorngrove manor signature embellished towelling gowns and slippers
- Direct dial telephones/ 2-4 multiple lines in all rooms for computer access - lap top for guests available.
Thorngrove has a strict non-smoking policy. Smoking is not permitted in any of the guest rooms
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Due to the unique, creative style of the accommodation please inform us if you/ or your clients are physically challenged and are unable to climb stairs with ease. Some areas may be unsuitable for those unable to climb stairs.
Should an early check-in be required it is necessary to book the preceding night. Check-in is strictly from 3.00pm. Late check-out charges are also applicable
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