Located in the picturesque town of Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, this enchanting holiday cottage offers a serene escape in the Heart of England. The cottage, crafted from mellow stone, boasts characterful beams and an inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for up to four guests. Its prime location near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty enhances its appeal, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
The spacious living room is a highlight, featuring an open fire set within an inglenook fireplace, complemented by a stone-flagged floor that adds to the cottage's rustic charm. A well-equipped, modern kitchen with a comfortable dining area ensures guests can enjoy home-cooked meals, while the first floor houses two cozy bedrooms—one large double with a 5ft bed and a twin room—both offering delightful views of the garden through low window seats. The bathroom setup includes both a shower room and a separate toilet, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Guests will appreciate the cottage's thoughtful amenities, which include full gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and essential appliances such as a microwave, washer/dryer, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. The secluded, walled garden provides a tranquil outdoor space, featuring a small lawn and terrace surrounded by charming cottage flowers, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening relaxation. Roadside parking is available, and the property maintains a no smoking policy, welcoming guests looking for a peaceful getaway.
Within walking distance of Stow-on-the-Wold's vibrant market square, visitors will find fine old inns, antique galleries, and an array of interesting shops. The cottage's enchanting blend of old-world charm and modern comforts makes it ideal for those seeking outdoor activities like walking and horse riding, with golf facilities located just four miles away. The nearby towns of Cheltenham and Stratford are a mere 18 miles away, while Oxford is 30 miles distant, making this cottage a convenient base for exploring the Heart of England.
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!