Located in the picturesque Breadstone, Vale of Berkeley, Gloucestershire, this intriguing accommodation offers a warm and welcoming retreat in the heart of England, ideal for families or groups of up to six guests. The property is nestled near the stunning Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation and exploration. With its characterful design and rural setting, guests can unwind in the inviting lounge, where a roaring open fire creates a cozy atmosphere for evenings spent together.
The ground floor features a well-appointed living room equipped with satellite TV, a DVD player, and a CD player, all framed by traditional beams that enhance the cottage's historic appeal. The dining room and kitchen are designed for convenience, with modern amenities including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The first floor houses three bedrooms: two with double beds and one with twin beds, accommodating various sleeping arrangements. The bathroom includes both a bath and a shower cubicle, catering to guests' needs while maintaining the cottage's rustic charm, characterized by low ceilings throughout.
Guests can enjoy an array of amenities, such as electric storage heaters, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in the stay. For families traveling with infants, a cot and highchair are available, while a shared telephone with the owner adds convenience. The property also boasts an enclosed garden with outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying the fresh air, although guests should be mindful of a natural pond located within the garden area. Private parking is provided for up to four cars, and the property maintains a strict no smoking policy.
This delightful 17th-century wing of a farmhouse, now functioning as a commercial livery yard, retains many period features that reflect its rich history, including beamed ceilings and an open fireplace. Situated at the end of a country lane near Breadstone village and close to the historic Berkeley Castle, the location serves as an excellent base for exploring local attractions. Guests can easily visit the renowned Slimbridge Wetland Centre, the Badminton Horse Trials, the Cheltenham Gold Cup, and the scenic Cotswolds, with shops and pubs just a short distance away, enhancing the overall experience of this idyllic countryside getaway.
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!