The Cart House is a comfortable detached cottage located in the picturesque village of Alvescot, near Bampton in Oxfordshire's Heart of England. This delightful retreat accommodates up to four guests, making it an ideal getaway for friends, couples, or small families. Nestled within easy reach of Oxford and the stunning Cotswolds, the cottage is conveniently situated near the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking countryside and enjoy the local pub that serves excellent food, just a short stroll away.
Designed for comfort and relaxation, the ground floor of The Cart House features an open-plan living space with a tiled floor, a cozy living area equipped with a 55" Smart TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and washing machine. The ground floor also includes a twin bedroom and a family bathroom with a shower over the bath. On the first floor, guests will find a double bedroom with its own TV and a separate toilet, providing ample space and privacy for all visitors.
The property has been thoughtfully refurbished to a high standard, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a courtyard with outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing in the fresh air. Additional amenities include oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack. Private parking is available for two cars, and the cottage maintains a no-smoking policy, making it suitable for a variety of guests.
Beyond the cottage, visitors can take advantage of numerous public footpaths leading to the scenic Cotswolds countryside and explore the quiet lanes ideal for cycling. The nearby market town of Bampton, just over three miles away, offers a range of facilities, including pubs, cafés, restaurants, shops, and an art gallery. The area is also notable for its connection to the popular TV series 'Downton Abbey.' For those interested in further exploration, attractions such as the River Thames at Radcott, White Horse Hill, and the charming towns of Bourton-on-the-Water and Stow-on-the-Wold are within easy reach, along with shopping opportunities in Bicester and Swindon, and the historic city of Oxford, located 22 miles away.
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