Charity School House

About this property

Shipston-on-Stour 2.3 miles. Charity School House is a charming 17th-century Grade II listed stone-built cottage situated in the heart of Tredington, Warwickshire. With its traditional Cotswolds stone, characterful interiors, and a soothing wood-fired hot tub, this family-friendly retreat offers roadside parking for two cars and welcomes one well-behaved pet. Step inside this delightful abode to discover a sitting room, exuding charm with its warm and welcoming ambiance, with exposed wooden beams, oak flooring, and a woodburning stove set within a striking inglenook fireplace. Here, you can unwind on the plush seating, watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV, or engage in a friendly competition with the selection of games provided. Continuing further, the well-equipped, mid-century kitchen is the perfect spot for the designated chef to cook up a storm, while a handy utility room housing a fridge/freezer, washing machine, and ample storage, takes care of life's little necessities. Savour your meal in the inviting dining room, perfect for lively dinner conversations and quality family time. The space is enhanced by a striking feature fireplace, adorned with unique embedded fossils, and charming flagstone flooring, adding a touch of character to every gathering. Continue the dinner party natter outside to your private oasis, where a patio, lush lawn, and comfortable furniture invite you to dine alfresco under the open sky. As the sun sets, indulge in a relaxing soak in the hot tub, letting the soothing warmth melt away the day's adventures while you bask in the peaceful evening ambiance. When the day draws to a close, retire to one of the two homely bedrooms. The king-size room offers plenty of wardrobe space, and a TV for those lazy mornings in bed, while the Jack-and-Jill twin room features a snug armchair for quiet moments. A sleek bathroom, complete with a rolltop bath, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, serves these rooms, where you can opt for a soothing soak to unwind after a long day, or a refreshing rinse to start your morning off right. Motoring enthusiasts will delight in a visit to the British Motor Museum, home to the world's largest collection of historic British cars. For a family-friendly adventure, make your way to the Stratford Butterfly Farm, where you'll marvel at hundreds of spectacular colourful butterflies flying. Fans of iconic playwright, William Shakespeare, should visit Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the childhood home of his wife. Take a leisurely stroll around the historic site of Charlecote Park, with its carefully maintained Elizabethan home and deer park, whilst garden lovers can immerse themselves in the colourful and meticulously landscaped National Trust - Hidcote and Upton House and Gardens. Don't forget to explore the beautiful Bancroft Gardens, and discover the historic charm of the National Trust - Market Hall. Tredington, Warwickshire, with its wealth of experiences, is truly a treasure waiting to be explored at the picturesque Charity School House.

The pretty market town of Shipston-on-Stour boasts many shops, restaurants and pubs, together with a magnificent 17th century church and many riverside walks and cycle routes. Stratford-upon-Avon, with Shakespeare's house, Ann Hathaway's cottage and its famous theatres and monuments, is just 11 miles away. Warwick's medieval castle and the impressive remains of Kenilworth Castle are nearby, as well as the elegant Royal Leamington Spa, with its Georgian and Victorian buildings. Explore the charming towns and villages of the Cotswolds where it is possible to visit places that have remained unchanged for centuries. Moreton in Marsh, Chipping Campden, Stow on the Wold, Broadway and Bourton on the Water, to name but a few, are within easy reach. You can also enjoy two nearby golf courses, horse racing at Stratford, Warwick and Cheltenham (only 40 minutes), the Heritage Motor Museum or walk the Centenary Way. A great holiday destination at any time of the year.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with TV, 1 x Jack-and-Jill twin.

Bathroom with rolltop bath, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC.

Kitchen.

Utility.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Central heating.

Electric range oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, TV, selection of games, WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove and wood-fired hot tub included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Roadside parking for two cars.

Enclosed multi-level garden with patio, lawn, furniture, picnic bench, and hot tub.

One well-behaved pet welcome (to be kept downstairs).

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Children must be supervised due to the steep staircase and multi-level garden