Located in Charfield, near Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire, this pleasing single-storey property is nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With the capacity to comfortably sleep four guests, the property features two well-appointed bedrooms, including one with a kingsize bed and another with twin beds. The open-plan living space is designed for modern convenience, boasting a living area equipped with a 37-inch Freeview TV and DVD player, a dining area, and a fully fitted kitchen with essential appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine.
Set against a backdrop of 25 acres of picturesque countryside, the property offers a serene escape while still being within easy reach of local attractions. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding meadows or venture out to explore nearby attractions, including the Forest of Dean, spa towns like Cheltenham and Bath, and vibrant cities such as Bristol and Gloucester. The area is rich in historical significance and offers a variety of activities, from golfing and fishing to equestrian events at Badminton, Chepstow, and Cheltenham, as well as scenic walks along the Cotswold Way.
The cottages, Blackberry Barn and Bramble Barn, are beautifully restored original red-brick buildings that combine traditional charm with modern luxury. They feature original elements such as oak trusses and solid stone flooring, complemented by modern amenities like underfloor heating. Both properties provide an enclosed courtyard with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the fresh countryside air. Additional amenities include private parking for two cars, wheelchair access, and the option for a travel cot and highchair upon request, making it suitable for families.
For those who prefer to dine out, the surrounding towns and villages offer a variety of pubs and restaurants just a mile away. Alternatively, the cottages are well-equipped for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Blackberry Barn can also be booked in conjunction with Bramble Barn, accommodating larger groups of up to eight guests. This idyllic setting, combined with its proximity to local attractions and amenities, makes it a perfect getaway for families or friends seeking a peaceful retreat in the Cotswolds.
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!