Parchment House is a delightful Victorian terraced cottage located in the center of Winchester, Hampshire, a historic city in the South of England. Accommodating up to four guests, this charming property is perfect for couples and small families seeking a convenient base to explore the area. The cottage features essential amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and includes bed linen and towels, making it a comfortable choice for visitors. Guests will appreciate the pet-friendly policy and the proximity to local pubs and restaurants, enhancing their stay with easy access to dining options.
The ground floor of Parchment House boasts an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area equipped with a gas fire, a 40-inch Virgin Media TV, and a CD player. French doors open to a quaint enclosed courtyard, providing a lovely outdoor space for relaxation. The dining area features a wooden floor, while the kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer. This layout promotes a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of exploring.
On the first floor, the cottage offers two well-appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom features a luxurious kingsize bed, while the second bedroom has a zip and link kingsize bed that can be converted into two 2ft 6in twin beds upon request. The family bathroom is fitted with a shower over a bath and a toilet, ensuring convenience for all guests. Additional amenities such as a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate are available upon request, making it family-friendly and accommodating for younger guests.
Parchment House's central location means that visitors can easily access a variety of attractions without the need for a car, as the train station is less than half a mile away. This allows for convenient travel to London Waterloo, where guests can explore the capital's renowned sites. Nearby attractions include the stunning medieval cathedral of Winchester, the Winchester Science Museum, Marwell Zoo, and the historic Wolvesley Castle, now managed by English Heritage. With the beach just 20 miles away and shops located a quarter of a mile from the cottage, Parchment House serves as an ideal starting point for a memorable getaway.
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