A day out at Stafford Castle
Stafford Castle is an impressive medieval a stone fortress based on the motte and bailey system, located about 20 minutes drive from Eagle House, Eccleshall.
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Sarah Emery
Eagle House was originally built to be be the Eccleshall Parish Workhouse. Find out about one of it’s younger residents, Sarah Emery
NHS Discounts
We deeply value the remarkable contributions of NHS workers, which is why we have teamed up with a company called Health Staff Discounts to offer reduced rates for NHS workers.
Mill Meece Pumping Station
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.
A Day Out at Waterworld
A Day Out at Waterworld Located just a short 30-minute drive from Eagle House, Waterworld is a paradise for those seeking thrilling aquatic adventures.
Flap jack recipe
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.
Sarah Tunnicliff Boarding School For young Ladies
In around 1856, Eagle House was purchased by Sarah Tunnicliff (née Gibbs). Following the purchase, Sarah moved her boarding school for young ladies from the High Street into Eagle House where it remained in operation until at least 1894.
Jackson’s Coppice and Marsh
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.
Enjoy Staffordshire Tourism and Good Food award 2023
At Eagle House we were honoured to be given a Silver Award in the Best B&B/Guest House of the year category. This is a real achievement for us as we have only been in business for 18 months and are a small team of two!
Memories of a previous inhabitant of Eagle House
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.
Vegan Lemon shortcake recipe
I love to bake treats for our Bed and Breakfast guests that reflect the seasons and change my recipes as the time of year progresses. My latest go to is lemon shortcake.
Autumn in the garden 2022
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.
Best Luxury B&B of the Year – Stafford District
Eagle House has been recognised in the 2022 LUXlife Magazine Resorts & Retreats Awards as the ‘Best Luxury B&B of the Year – Stafford District’
The Garden In Summer
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!
The Rebirth of Eagle House as a Bed and Breakfast Hotel
Between 2010 and 2016 Eagle House was completely renovated and turned into a Luxury Bed and Breakfast hotel. See some of the before and after shots.
Past owner of Eagle House – Dr. Cristopher John Greatrex
Dr. Cristopher John Greatrex lived in Eagle House from c.1840 to c.1855 with his second wife Catharine Augusta Burnell
The Garden in Spring
The trees are budding, the flowers are blooming, and the fruit plants are starting to blossom. Spring is a time for new beginnings and optimism.
Recognition of Excellence Award
HotelsCombined has recognised Eagle House Bed and Breakfast in Staffordshire, as amongst the best hotels in the United Kingdom.
Meet the Team
Eagle House Bed and Breakfast is owned and run by the husband and wife team, Helen and Andy. Find out a bit more about them in this blog post.
Breakfast is served!
Eagle House Bed and Breakfast have introduced a new breakfast menu with several delicious items including Eggs Benedict, Breakfast Muffins, and Pancakes.