Number 14 is a beautifully restored 18th Century cottage located in Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This charming retreat accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families and friends seeking a relaxing getaway. Just a short walk from the vibrant town center, visitors can enjoy a variety of restaurants, pubs, and antique shops, all while experiencing the unique blend of modern comforts and traditional Cotswold stone features that the cottage offers.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a hallway that showcases original decorative tiling and a sweeping staircase. To the left, the spacious living room features a classic Cotswold stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The room is furnished with comfortable seating, including two large sofas and a reading chair, along with a TV equipped with Freesat and a DVD player, providing an ideal space for relaxation after a day of exploring the local area.
The open-plan kitchen and dining area, located at the end of the hallway, is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a double oven, American-style fridge freezer, and dishwasher. The extendable oak dining table can comfortably seat six to eight guests, making it perfect for shared meals. A boot room at the rear of the house offers convenient storage for outdoor gear, while the enclosed courtyard garden provides a safe space for children to play or for guests to unwind outdoors.
On the first floor, guests will find the master bedroom, featuring luxurious bedding and a walk-in en-suite shower room, as well as a second double bedroom with its own en-suite. A cozy library or toddler room is also available on this level. A quirky staircase leads to the third twin bedroom on the second floor, complete with an en-suite bathroom that has a bath for a relaxing soak after a long day of hiking in the Cotswolds. Guests have full access to the entire cottage and courtyard garden, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this idyllic setting.
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