Located in the serene village of Nether Westcote, near Stow-on-the-Wold in Gloucestershire, this charming detached cottage offers a romantic getaway for couples seeking tranquility in the picturesque Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage, named Crofters Barn, is designed to provide a luxurious and comfortable stay, featuring high-quality furnishings and an inviting atmosphere. With easy access to local amenities, including a nearby pub and restaurant, guests can enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience during their stay.
The cottage is thoughtfully arranged over two floors, with the ground floor comprising a spacious open-plan living/dining room and conservatory that showcases a cosy wood burner, ideal for chilly evenings. Large windows provide lovely views of the garden, which features a delightful water feature, enhancing the peaceful ambiance. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, and dishwasher, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Additional conveniences such as Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack are also included.
Upstairs, the cottage features a well-appointed bedroom with a kingsize bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The shower room is modern and includes a shower cubicle, toilet, and heated towel rail for added comfort. The property is equipped with LPG central heating, with underfloor heating in the conservatory and bathroom, ensuring a warm and inviting environment year-round. The enclosed lawned garden, complete with patio furniture, is perfect for outdoor relaxation, although guests should be mindful of the unfenced pond in the garden area.
For those eager to explore the surrounding countryside, numerous footpaths lead from the village, offering scenic walks and opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the Cotswolds. The cottage is conveniently located just a short drive from popular destinations such as Stow-on-the-Wold, Burford, and Bourton-on-the-Water, where visitors can enjoy a range of independent shops, restaurants, and attractions. Events like the annual Big Festival in Kingham and cultural sites such as Cheltenham, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Oxford are also within easy reach, making this cottage an ideal base for discovering the rich heritage and charm of the region.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!