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The Barns

4.5(1,407)
Hotel

About

Set in an 18th-century farmhouse on the edge of Cannock Chase, The Barns combines historic charm with modern comfort across 44 ensuite bedrooms. The spacious rooms feature natural tones and contemporary art, offering a restful stay with free parking and Wi-Fi just minutes from Cannock.

The venue includes a function suite and conference facilities tailored for business events, alongside an upstairs restaurant and downstairs lounge bar serving a modern British menu with European influences. A separate bar with live sports screens rounds out the hospitality, making it a versatile choice for meetings and casual gatherings.

Best for

  • Corporate retreats with country charm
  • Business dinners in vaulted dining room
  • Multi-night stays near Cannock business hubs

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture & Setting
18th-century farmhouse and converted barns
The hotel is set around a classic 18th-century farmhouse and converted barns, offering a distinctive historic charm combined with modern comforts. The vaulted dining room adds to the venue's character, creating a unique atmosphere for events.
Food & Beverage
Gastropub dining with a modern British menu
The Barns features an upstairs restaurant and a downstairs lounge bar serving a modern British menu with European influences, complemented by a world wine list. The venue is praised for its quality food, including freshly made real chips and
Event Facilities
Function suite and conference facilities
The venue offers a dedicated function suite suitable for weddings and private functions, along with a range of conference facilities. This makes it well equipped to handle business events and special gatherings in a historic setting.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 1,407 reviews