Eagle’s Blog

Eagle House was originally built to be be the Eccleshall Parish Workhouse. Find out about one of it’s younger residents, Sarah Emery

Eagle House is honored to be among the LUXlife Magazine Resorts & Retreats Awards winners, picking up the award for Luxury B&B of the Year 2023 – Staffordshire

Nestled in the Staffordshire countryside, the Mill Meece Pumping Station stands as a remarkable reminder of the region’s industrial heritage. This magnificent Victorian-era pumping was constructed between 1883 and 1884 to supply clean water to the thriving pottery industry of Stoke-on-Trent.

Recently I have been making flap jacks for our guests, which have gone down well with everyone staying here at our Staffordshire Bed and Breakfast. They are a quick and simple bake, suitable for vegans and involve only a few ingredients.

Nestled in the heart of the Staffordshire countryside, Jackson’s Coppice and Marsh is a tranquil and enchanting nature reserve managed by the Staffordshire Wildlife Trust.  Jackson’s Coppice and Marsh boasts a diverse range of flora and fauna. 

We were honored recently to have a former inhabitant of Eagle House come to take tea with us and share her memories of a happy childhood, spent growing up here, in the mid-20th century.

As the weather turns to crisp mornings and golden lit afternoons, the garden starts to yawn and it is time to put it to bed.

As this is our first summer here at Eagle House Bed and Breakfast, it has been wonderful to watch the garden slowly reveal itself to us and it has been full of surprises!

Dr. Cristopher John Greatrex lived in Eagle House from c.1840 to c.1855 with his second wife Catharine Augusta Burnell

HotelsCombined has recognised Eagle House Bed and Breakfast in Staffordshire, as amongst the best hotels in the United Kingdom.

Eagle House Bed and Breakfast have introduced a new breakfast menu with several delicious items including Eggs Benedict, Breakfast Muffins, and Pancakes.