Badgers Den is an attractive holiday cottage located in Blockley, Gloucestershire, within the picturesque Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Accommodating up to six guests, this inviting retreat features three cozy bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. The cottage showcases traditional Cotswold architecture, including exposed stone walls and high vaulted ceilings, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere, complete with a private garden area and access to a larger communal garden with a gentle brook, ideal for relaxing and soaking in the scenic countryside.
The thoughtfully designed accommodation is perfect for families or groups of friends looking to explore the local area. The ground floor includes an open-plan sitting and dining room that boasts dual aspect views and a Smart TV, alongside a fully equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances. A family bathroom with an overhead rain shower and a utility room with laundry facilities complete the ground level. The first floor houses three bedrooms: a master bedroom with a double bed and scenic views, a second double bedroom, and a third bedroom with two single beds, all designed to provide comfort and relaxation.
Outside, the cottage offers a south-facing private garden with a patio area, perfect for al fresco dining. Guests can also enjoy the expansive communal garden, which features an unenclosed stream, requiring supervision for children and non-swimmers. The property is equipped with essential amenities, including bed linen, towels, strong WiFi, and off-street parking for two cars. A travel cot and highchair are available upon request, ensuring convenience for families traveling with infants. However, pets are not permitted, and guests are reminded to maintain a respectful noise level to avoid disturbing neighbors.
For those interested in local attractions, Badgers Den is conveniently situated near cultural highlights such as the Silk Mill and Wellington Aviation Museum, as well as landmarks like Sezincote House & Garden. Guests can also partake in events or activities at nearby venues like Shakespeare County Raceway or Prescott Shooting School. With a security deposit required for bookings and specific check-in and check-out times, the property encourages guests to leave the cottage in good condition, ensuring a pleasant experience for future visitors.
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!