Cottage in Gloucestershire

About this property

The peaceful village of Lower Swell enjoys an enviable location tucked into the valley enjoying the surrounding countryside, though just over a mile from Stow on the Wold a quintessential English town, often referred to as the hub of the Cotswold s with easy access to neighboring towns and villages to include Lower Slaughter, Broadway, Chipping Campden, Bourton on the Water and Burford. Further afield the historic town of Stratford upon Avon Shakespeare s birth place and Cheltenham home to the literature and food festival. More local attraction include Chastleton House and Gardens, The Cotswold Farm Park, Birdland, Hidcote Manor, Daylesford organic farm shop and Chedworth Roman Villas. This picturesque terrace offers an entrance that s traditional in style, the solid wooden door opens onto an inviting hallway with marble tiled floors and hanging space for those all important coats, walking boots and walking sticks. The open archway into the lounge with its traditional inglenook stone fireplace with open fire, cosy seating, Bose sound system and Smart TV which is cleverly tucked away, the exposed beams and stone mullion windows with shutters create the perfect setting for any evening in with friends. Off the hallway you will also find the kitchen, bespoke in style, with the island offering seating for all whilst the cook amongst you prepares a hearty lunch after a mornings rambling across the fields, well equipped with oven and hob, Nespresso coffee machine, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Head upstairs via the spiral staircase where you will find two double bedrooms both with en suite shower and WC. Continue up the spiral stairs to a large twin bedroom with exposed beams, a secret door into a stylish en suite with free standing volcanic limestone bath just perfect for soaking and a WC. From the rear lobby you can access the enclosed gardens, a perfect sun trap to while away the afternoon with a good book, or perhaps light the BBQ and cook for friends. Need to know: 3 en suite bedrooms 2 doubles and 1 twin. 3 bathrooms 2 shower rooms with WCs and 1 bathroom with free standing bath and WC. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing/dryer and dishwasher. Open fire (first basket of logs included). Courtyard garden with seating and Weber BBQ (please do not use disposable BBQs). Roadside parking. Shops 1.5 miles and pub less than a mile. Smart TV. Please note, this property has two spiral staircases and therefore may not be suitable for some guests.

Accommodation

Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Luxury, Romantic, Family friendly, Cottage, Does not allow pets, Yes