Elton is a charismatic barn conversion located in Newnham-on-Severn, Gloucestershire, nestled within the picturesque Heart of England region. Accommodating up to four guests, this property is set on an expansive 8-acre holding in the Forest of Dean district, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the surrounding natural beauty, including the nearby Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The convenience of a local pub adds to the appeal, providing guests with easy access to dining options.
The barn features an open-plan living space that combines rustic charm with modern comforts. The ground floor boasts original beams and a wooden floor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living area is equipped with a wood burner, a 32-inch Freeview TV, and a DVD player, while the dining area and kitchen, complete with essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and washing machine, cater to all culinary needs. A well-appointed bathroom includes a bath, a walk-in shower, and a heated towel rail, with a separate toilet for added convenience.
On the first floor, guests will find two comfortable bedrooms: one with a kingsize bed and Freeview TV, and the other featuring twin beds. The property benefits from biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in the stay. Guests also receive a welcome pack upon arrival, as well as access to a chest freezer in an outbuilding. The outdoor space includes a courtyard garden with seating and a barbecue, along with shared access to meadows where guests can enjoy views and even spot the owners' alpacas.
For those seeking outdoor activities, the location offers excellent opportunities for exploration, including fishing at a nearby carp lake, accessible via a short walk. The property is conveniently located just half a mile from a garage/shop and 1.5 miles from a pub and restaurant, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. With private parking for two cars and a no-smoking policy, this barn conversion provides a serene and enjoyable base for visitors looking to experience the beauty of the Forest of Dean and its surroundings.
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