Just a short drive from central Coventry lies 160 acres of countryside, woodland trails, and private lakes. Whether you're planning a romantic weekend break, a fun family getaway, or simply searching for a local place to eat and unwind, Heart House and The Heart of England estate offer an unforgettable leisure escape in the countryside.

Stay at Heart: Boutique Rooms, Glamping Pods & Shepherd Huts  

When it comes to unique places to stay near Coventry, Heart House (formerly known as Old Hall House) delivers a countryside retreat where comfort meets adventure.
 


 

  • Heart House Boutique B&B: Featuring 10 stylish, individually designed bedrooms, Heart House combines cosy contemporary interiors with a warm, welcoming bed & breakfast setting. Guests can relax in the snug lounge by the feature fireplace or enjoy a freshly cooked farmhouse breakfast before heading out to explore.

  • Quirky Countryside Glamping: Choose from charming Shepherd Huts positioned right next to the house, cosy wooden Glamping Pods (with options including private hot tubs), or a spacious Log Cabin.
     


 

Dining at The Quicken Tree: Bar, Grill & Country Views 

No visit to the estate is complete without dining at The Quicken Tree, an on-site bar, grill, and restaurant nestled in the countryside. Offering lake views, it's a spot to refuel with friends and family.

  • All-Day Menus: Serving everything from hearty English breakfasts and fresh lunches to evening steaks and legendary Sunday Roasts.

  • Al Fresco Dining & Family Fun: During warm sunny days, relax on the outdoor decking while keeping an eye on the little ones. The outdoor lawn area routinely features bouncy castles and a play bus over the summer months, making it a hit with families.

  • Bottomless Brunch & Afternoon Tea: Looking to celebrate? Book ahead for handcrafted Afternoon Tea or gather friends for a lively Bottomless Brunch.
     


 

Outdoor Adventures & Family Activities 

With acres of green space to explore, you can tailor your visit with a range of outdoor activities for all ages at Heart of England:

  • Action-Packed Experiences: Book thrilling group activities including quad biking, laser clay shooting, and lake fishing.
  • Lakeside Strolls & Play: Take peaceful walks through woodland paths, enjoy peaceful lake views, or relax in the open parkland.

What’s On: Upcoming Events at Heart of England 

The estate hosts an exciting calendar of events throughout the year for visitors:

  • Summer Family Days & Inflatable Village: During the summer season, families can enjoy the pop-up Inflatable Village, packed with mega slides and bouncy obstacle courses for children.
  • Themed Nights & Festive Celebrations: From seasonal wellbeing workshops to autumn Halloween gatherings and their famous winter Ho Ho Ho-Down Cowboy Christmas Parties, there is always an occasion to celebrate.

Plan Your Visit to Heart House 

Located between Fillongley and Meriden, Heart House is easily accessible from Coventry city centre, the NEC, and Birmingham Airport. Whether you're booking a staycation or dropping in for Sunday lunch, a warm Warwickshire welcome awaits.

Ready to start planning your itinerary? Head over to our What’s On in Coventry guide to discover more events happening across the region during your stay.