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By the Way, boasting a garden, is set in Great Malvern, 41 km from Coughton Court and 44 km from Lickey Hills Country Park. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is situated 35 km from Kingsholm Stadium. The spacious apartment with a patio and garden views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette with a toaster and a fridge, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. Additional in-room amenities include fruits. Guests at By the Way will be able to enjoy activities in and around Great Malvern, like hiking. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Birmingham Airport is 70 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything we could possibly need was here … the host Lynne was welcoming
  • Paula
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely warm, cosy, quiet space. If it had been warmer it would have been great to eat our breakfast in the private walled garden. BY THE WAY was an easy walk into Malvern to the theatre, restaurants and shops etc. We would definitely go back,...
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was continental and set up for us before we arrived. Lots of choice.
  • Georgette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This property is cosy and clean. It was ideal for our trip. Everything was perfect. The host is welcoming and very friendly.
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and tidy. Lovely facilities. Great location.
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Generous Breakfast cereals; fresh fruit, butter, milk, yoghurts; good recommendation for supper after a LONG drive in rain.
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed at 'Bye the Way' for our 20th Anniversary on 14th September 2024 . although we had directions and instructions, Lynne the owner , met us on arrival and was lovely. Access was easy. The property was more than we could have imagined. it...
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food provided for our breakfasts was delicious.
  • Lesley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was perfect for our needs, we visited Great Malvern to attend a concert and had a wonderful time. We will visit again when we see that another concert that we would be interested in - a wonderful home from home
  • Chloe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, warm welcome, friendly lady, had everything we needed, lovely apartment xx

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Lynne

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score
Lynne
In the bedroom you have a pocket sprung memory foam king size mattress with Egyptian white cotton sheets. A hanging rail and a chest of drawers along with a full length sized mirror. A hairdryer is provided for your convenience. In the living room you have a leather deluxe sofa bed with a memory foam mattress. A TV and DVD player with Netflix available. Cushions and throws add to the cosy feel as does the electric log burner for those chilly nights. You have a small kitchenette with tea and coffee facilities, a breakfast bar and a fridge, toaster, microwave, toastie maker and a meat and veg steamer. There isn't a hob or oven. There is an iron and ironing board in the kitchen cupboard. You have an electric shower , WC and basin. Hand wash and toilet paper are provided. Towels are supplied. To welcome you we will provide a basket which includes tea, coffee, juice, milk, bread and butter. By the Way is accessed through a beautiful walled garden and has it's own front door.
Interaction with guests Although we live above we won't bother you at all however, if you should need help with anything please don't hesitate to call. Parking is very limited but we can reserve you a space. The entrance to the apartment has no footpath and is situated on a B road at the back of our house. Please use the path on the opposite side of the road until it is safe to cross :) Other things to note We have a no dog and no children under 12 policy. It's a non smoking apartment but we're happy for you to smoke outside in the garden using the ashtray provided. Check in is 3PM and Check out is 10AM
"By the Way" is a cosy, sophisticated, ground floor apartment that can be found in the lower ground of our family home. By the Way is nestled on a quiet residential street in West Malvern with roadside parking. The apartment itself is situated next to a B road. The Malvern Hills are on the door step as is Malvern Link Station, lots of lovely pubs serving great food and local ales, restaurants, Malvern Theatre, Priory Park, Three counties and of course the most fantastic walks through the Orchards.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of By the Way
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Garden

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Outdoor & View

  • Garden view

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
By the Way takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
£15 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform By the Way in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about By the Way

  • By the Way can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at By the Way is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • By the Way is 1.1 miles from the centre of Great Malvern. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • By the Way offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Yes, By the Way is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • By the Way has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at By the Way may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.