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Exclusive VIP Accommodation & Film Set Facilities in Hurst
St Swithins Cottage is a 16th-century country house offering exclusive short-term accommodation and film set facilities in Hurst, Berkshire. Nestled in four acres of tranquil English countryside, the property combines historical charm with modern amenities, including a master suite with an annexe, dual-level entertainment decking, and high-speed WiFi. Located within 15 miles of major studios like Pinewood and Warner Bros. Leavesden, it provides privacy and seclusion for VIP guests, including film industry professionals.The cottage has hosted international film productions, including a Bollywood movie in 2021, and adheres to strict health and safety standards, including COVID-19 compliance. Its Scottish 'Hunting Lodge' theme, AGA cookers, and proximity to the Elizabeth Line make it a unique retreat for those seeking both convenience and rural tranquillity.
Services
VIP Accommodation
Film Set Facilities
Short-Term Rentals
Private Gardens
High-Speed WiFi
Highlights and features
- We offer exclusive stays within 15 miles of major film studios like Pinewood.
- Our 500-year-old property blends historical charm with modern amenities.
- We provide dedicated film set facilities used by international productions.
- Our private gardens and deck ensure tranquillity and seclusion.
- We maintain strict health and safety standards, including COVID-19 compliance.
What people say
Tranquil countryside walks
Historical charm with modern comforts
Proximity to major studios
Private gardens and deck
Film production-ready spaces
Services
VIP Accommodation
St Swithins Cottage offers exclusive short-term rentals for VIP guests, featuring five to six bedrooms named after Scottish islands. The property ensures privacy with a secluded 100-yard private drive and 4-acre grounds. Ideal for film industry professionals seeking a countryside retreat near London.
Film Set Facilities
The cottage has hosted film productions, including a Bollywood movie, with adaptable spaces like the garage for costume departments and the office as an editing studio. Power and parking are available for large crews, ensuring seamless filming operations in a historic setting.
Private Gardens
Four acres of secluded English countryside surround the cottage, offering uninterrupted walks and scenic views. The gardens feature a dual-level deck with a bar, pizza oven, and pool table, perfect for relaxation or entertainment during stays.
People
Dean Milroy
Owner
Dean Milroy is the owner and curator of St Swithins Cottage, leveraging its historic charm and strategic location to cater to the film industry and VIP guests. With a focus on privacy and comfort, he ensures the property meets the highest standards for both accommodation and film production needs.
Questions
What type of accommodation does St. Swithins Cottage offer?
We provide exclusive short-term stays in a 16th-century country house with five to six bedrooms, ideal for VIP guests and film crews.
Is the property suitable for film productions?
Yes, the cottage has hosted international film productions, offering adaptable spaces and facilities for crews, including power and parking.
How close is St. Swithins Cottage to major film studios?
We are within 15 miles of Pinewood Studios, Warner Bros. Leavesden, and Shinfield Studios, with easy access via the Elizabeth Line.
What amenities are available for guests?
Guests enjoy private gardens, a dual-level deck with a bar and pool table, high-speed WiFi, and AGA cookers for cooking.
Is the property compliant with health and safety regulations?
Yes, we adhere to strict health and safety standards, including COVID-19 compliance, ensuring a safe environment for all guests.