Bourton-on-the-Water, located in the picturesque Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Gloucestershire, offers a charming retreat that accommodates up to four guests. Known for its idyllic canals and bridges, often referred to as the "Venice of the Cotswolds," this village serves as an excellent base for visitors eager to explore the stunning countryside. The area boasts a variety of walking and riding opportunities along its extensive network of footpaths and bridleways, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include Adam Henson's renowned Cotswold Farm Park, Birdland, The Motor Museum, and the enchanting Model Village, along with numerous quaint villages featuring delightful shops, pubs, and restaurants.
The property itself is a grade II listed cottage that combines traditional charm with modern comforts. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a cozy lounge that features tasteful furnishings and a wood burner, perfect for relaxing evenings spent planning the next day's adventures. The adjoining kitchen/diner showcases an original stone wall, enhancing the character of the space, and is equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.
Upstairs, the cottage offers a spacious master bedroom that can be configured as either a super king-size or twin room upon request, alongside a snug twin room that overlooks the front of the property. A well-appointed shower room is conveniently located between the two bedrooms, featuring a shower and WC. This thoughtful layout makes the cottage suitable for families or groups of friends looking to enjoy a getaway in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Outside, guests will find lockable storage for bicycles, catering to those who wish to explore the area on two wheels. In the evenings, the serene riverbanks provide a peaceful setting for relaxation. With off-road parking available for one car, the property allows visitors to immerse themselves in the local charm without the hassle of navigating busy streets, making it an excellent choice for a memorable stay in Bourton-on-the-Water.
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!