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The Stowaway, Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £865

Self catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: The Stowaway is a very attractive holiday property set right in the heart of Stow on the Wold, one of the Cotswolds' most desirable market towns. The owners have restored the property beautifully and created a delightful retreat full of modern conveniences and comfort; careful thought has been given to ensuring that your stay is a very relaxing one. Of particular appeal are the large, peaceful bedrooms all of which have ensuite bathrooms. We felt it to be a superb 'home from home' and if you fancy taking a break from self catering, then you have got an abundance of restaurants and pubs to choose from and all moments from your front door! A standout holiday property ideal for a family or small group of friends looking to enjoy Stow on the Wold.ACCOMMODATION (Access via 9 steps up from the car parking area.)Entrance through to lobby area with hooks for hanging, space for boots/shoes etc.Living Area with kitchen, dining and seating.Kitchen well equipped with 4 ring halogen hob and electric oven, large fridge with freezer compartment, microwave and dishwasher. Doors to terrace area. Dining table with 6 chairs.Living Area with large sofa, two armchairs, large, wall mounted flatscreen TV with Freeview channels.UpstairsMaster Bedroom with king size bed, chest of drawers, hooks and further hanging, Ensuite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and WC.Bedroom Two with two single beds (can be zip and linked to make a super king size bed), wardrobe with hanging, chest of drawers with TV and DVD player plus Ensuite Shower Room with shower, WC and washbasin.Bedroom Three with double bed, chest of drawers and hooks for hanging, plus Ensuite Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin.OutsideThere is a terrace area with seating and table - this is set in a quiet spot and ideal for an 'al fresco' moment! Children Welcome. One small Pet considered.Heating and Electricity Included. Off street Parking for one car, additional free parking on-street. Cot and highchair are available.Please note that the owner requires a £100 damages deposit. Wifi available.

Pear Tree Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £975

Self catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Pear Tree Cottage is a spacious Cotswold holiday cottage, located near to the heart of the market town Stow on the Wold. Internally the cottage is presented to a high standard with attention given to the 'living area' and the bedrooms/bathrooms in particular. The accommodation is spread across three floors with the ground floor especially appealing with all rooms leading into each other creating a real sense of space. The bedrooms, with three bathrooms, are all a good size, while the top floor 'suite' offers extra space and views towards the Cotswold Hills. The cottage is just one minute from the Market Square with its antique shops, cafes and traditional pubs! Even though it is in the centre of Stow, the cottage has off street parking for up to three cars. A great cottage in a great location, we hope you will agree... The cottage owners have even agreed a discount for guests at Digbeth's Restaurant where there is free Wifi!!ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through front door into hallway with cupboards and hanging.Living Room/Area with two large sofas, and occasional chair, with 42inch flatscreen TV with Freeview, DVD player.Kitchen, large and well equipped, with electric hob and double oven, microwave, large fridge and freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Small kitchen table with four chairsDining Room/Area, a separate area accessed from the kitchen with large dining table and six chairs, plus armchair. Access through French doors to courtyard area.First FloorBedroom Two with double bed, wardrobe and Ensuite Bathroom with walk in shower, WC and washbasinBedroom Three with two single beds and hanging railBathroom Two with walk in shower, WC and washbasinSecond FloorMaster Bedroom / Suite with king size bed, wardrobe with shelving. Bathroom Three with bath, handheld shower, WC and washbasinSeating Area with chair, sofa and table.OutsideTo the rear of the property is a small courtyard garden with table and chairs. Behind some trellising there is a parking area which can accommodate up to three cars. Please note that access to and from the parking is from the main road.Any Day Changeover. Cot and High Chair available. Pets welcome, but please note that there is an additional £50 damages deposit required if you do intend to bring one. Children welcome.

Oak Tree, Leafield, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £635

Self catering accommodation in Leafield sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Green Tourism Business Scheme Silver Award WinnerOak Tree is a wonderful holiday cottage forming part of the spacious King John's Barn conversion. The property is situated in a delightfully rural location near to the villages of Shipton under Wychwood and Leafield. The barn takes its name from the 'King John's Oak' which was said to be a rallying point for huntsmen in the Wychwood Forest. The property, modernised and full of character, has stunning views across open fields. This holiday cottage is likely to appeal to families looking to enjoy open space while having easy access to local amenities.  ACCOMMODATION:Door into Utility Room with washer/dryer. Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable sofas (one sofa bed*) TV with Freeview plus DVD Dining area with dining table and chairs. Opening into Kitchen, fully fitted & equipped with cooker and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave.          Upstairs:Bedroom One with double bed with wardrobeShower Room adjacent with walk-in shower, WC and washbasin. Bedroom Two with twin beds that can be zipped together to make a large double with en-suite Bathroom with bath WC and washbasin. Outside There is a small terrace area to the rear of the proeprty overlooking fields beyond. There is garden furniture and BBQ.Heating and electricity included all year. Parking for several cars. Wifi Available. No smokers, Friday changeover.*Sofa bed available for extra guest for £40 per person, per week.  Garden furniture. Cot & High Chair available                                                                                              

Old Forge Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £529

Self catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Old Forge Cottage is situated in a superb, peaceful spot right in the centre of Stow on the Wold. For those of you like the idea of waking up in the heart of the Cotswolds and then strolling for breakfast in a local cafe - this is for you! Internally the cottage has been renovated and provides a cosy feeling filled with lovely contemporary and period features, including the all important wood burning stove. Externally, the cottage enjoys a quiet and enclosed garden, plus private, off street parking, a rare commodity in Stow. With so many options just moments from your doorstep, be it walks or window shopping, this cottage offers the chance for a real Cotswolds' experience. ACCOMMODATIONLiving Room with sofa*, wood burning stove, flatscreen TV, DVD player, iPod dock and wireless internet.Kitchen / Diner with electric hob and oven, fridge with freezer, dishwasher, washing machine & dryer,  equipped kitchen and dining area, microwave, living room with open log fire, comfortable leather sofa, flat screen TV with DVD,  Ipod connection & wireless internet.  Upstairs Bedroom area with double bed, view towards garden. Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin. Cupboards for storage. OutsideEnclosed garden with table chairs. Friday Changeover please.Heating & Electricity included (storage heaters). Logs supplied for one evening, more available locally. One small Pet welcome. WiFi Available* Please note that the sofa can be used by one extra person, charged at £40 per week or stay. 

Sparrows Roost, Belper, Derbyshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £274

Self catering accommodation in Belper sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Romantic Breaks • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview:

Sparrows Roost details

Sparrows Roost is a lovely, detached barn conversion, ideally located on the edge of the Peak District National Park. This stunning property has been newly renovated to a very high standard, whilst retaining its original, quirky character.

The cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Alderwasley, in a peaceful and relatively undiscovered area just a few miles from Matlock. The area is rich in history and is within easy reach of the Derwent Valley Mills world heritage site, Bakewell and Ashbourne, and the country houses of Chatsworth, Haddon and Hardwick. It makes a perfect base for walking in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside and is surrounded by woods and valleys, with stunning views.

The well known Bear Inn is less than half a mile away, and you can walk across the fields, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding hills and woodland. The quirky, historic market town of Wirksworth is just two miles away, and has shops, pubs, a couple of very nice restaurants and several take-aways.

Dogs are welcome and there are beautiful walks right from the door. The owners have prepared detailed maps and directions for walks around the cottages, so you can find the prettiest footpaths and best views (and avoid cows and other hazards!)

This cottage may be booked together with Pendleton Cottage (Ref DE029) to accommodate up to four people altogether.

Talbot Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £942

Self catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Talbot Cottage is a very high standard of self catering accommodation, situated in the heart of Stow on the Wold. The property, which has been within the same family for generations, has been carefully renovated with a real attention to detail and a delightful art deco 'twist' maikng it unique and very appealing. Many of the original features such as the wooden floors have been beautifully retained. The accommodation, which is detached and across two floors is both spacious and cosy at the same time and overlooks the garden in all directions. Outside is a large garden with ample off street parking. This is ideal for families and small groups alike and with its very easy access to the centre of Stow, we think you will return here time and again!ACCOMMODATIONEntrance into large hallway with space for hanging either at the back door or under the stairs.Kitchen, fully equipped  with 4 ring gas hob, electric grill/oven, microwave, full height fridge/freezer, washing machine and dryer, dishwasher. There is also a table with two chairs. There is a door to the garden.Cloakroom with WC and washbasinDining Room with large table and 6 chairs and view towards the gardenLiving Room with two large sofas, armchair, TV with DVD player and woodburning stove. Logs provided. The room is triple aspect, looking across the garden and therefore very light! UpstairsMaster Bedroom, with King Size double bed (5ft), wardrobe and chest of drawers, plus washbasin. Lovely views towards the Cotswolds HillsBedroom Two with King Size double bed (5ft), wardrobe and chest of drawers plus washbasin. Views to the garden and StowBedroom Three with one or two single beds, picture shows single (please note: extra charge for 6th bed of £40.00 per stay/per week)) with chest of drawers.Family Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinOutsideThere is a large garden surrounding the cottage, which is filled with plants and 'cottage-flowers'. There is a large table and chairs for sitting outside also. The parking is off street and ample for up to three cars. One small dog accepted. Please note garden area not enclosed. Children Welcome. Cot and High Chair available, please request. Friday Changeover Requested.

The Coach House, Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £505

Self catering accommodation in Swinbrook sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: The Coach House is a classic Cotswold property in so many ways. A converted barn (formerly the Coach House to the Vicarage as you'd expect!) it contains many attractive features that give it that traditional and welcoming feel. The huge, spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, cream washed walls, oak flooring and open fire set the scene perfectly, with the idyllic view towards the village church simply gorgeous. The barn is set in the grounds of one of the finest houses in this village, and within one of the most 'sort-after' Cotswolds villages - Swinbrook. Within walking distance is the popular and highly regarded pub - The Swan. There are many walks from your front door, including one along the Windrush Valley to Burford. This is excellent location and excellent cottage ideal for two or even four with the extra beds available. ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to enormous living space.Living Room an enormous room with large sofa, two armchairs, open fire, 32'' Flatscreen  TV, DVD - exposed beams and oak flooring really add to the feel of this lovely roomDining Area with table and chairs for six peopleKitchen, fully equipped with electric hob, oven and grill, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble drier, dishwasher and microwave.UpstairsBedroom One (absolutely enormous!) with king size zip-and-link bed, which can be separated if preferred, wardrobe and chest of drawers, Ensuite Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinThere is a separate bedroom area at the top of the stairs (landing) which has two extra single beds. Each of these beds can be used at an extra cost of £40 each per week or per stay. Please note, that this area does not have private access but does have separate access to the 'Jack & Jill' bathroom.OutsideThere is a large and private walled gravelled area to the front of the property, with a stone paved area looking towards St Mary's church nearby. Table and chairs are provided.Heating & Electricity included. Off street parking. Pets welcome. No cot or high chair at this cottage.Saturday Changeover Please. Longer lets considered.

Weather Vane Cottage, Lyneham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £534

Self catering accommodation in Lyneham sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Golf near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Weathervane Cottage is a lovely and spacious holiday cottage situated in the beautiful hamlet of Lyneham, a classic Cotswold spot. The hamlet is located near to the heart of the Cotswolds making it an ideal spot to tour the local area. Previously a barn, the property has undergone a complete transformation to provide comfortable holiday accommodation in a truly tranquil location. We particularly like the open plan design, of this holiday cottage and also its superb locationACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to small hallwayOpen plan Living / Dining / Kitchen Room. Living area with sofa, armchair, TV, video and DVD player. Dining area with table and chairs for four people.Kitchen, fully equipped, with electric hob and oven, fridge, freezer, washer/drier and microwave.Cloakroom with WC and washbasin.  UpstairsBedroom with large double bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers. Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin OutsideEnclosed garden area, with patio plus table and chairs. The property, which is attached at the rear to Hayloft Barn, is on a small, working farm and situated overlooking a quiet country lane and fields thereafter.  Pets Welcome but charged at £25 per pet, Children Welcome. No Smokers please.Fishing available nearby. Golf within walking distance.Lyneham is well located for visiting all Cotswold attractions and villages including Burford, Stow on the Wold and Blenheim Palace at Woodstock. *Although the village does not have a pub, there is a friendly golf club approximately a 10 min walk away which welcomes non playing guests for food and drinks. Described as 'a well groomed course that challenges the best golfers.... it has a lovely clubhouse with breathtaking views of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds.'  We say it's well worth a visit! (01993 831 841 closes at dusk in Winter months.) The popular towns of Stratford upon Avon and Oxford are also within easy driving distance. (Kingham station is approx. 2 miles away, with trains to Oxford, London, Hereford and Worcester.)

Keens Cottage, Kingham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £637

Self catering accommodation in Kingham sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Keen's Cottage is simply delightful! Set in the 'West End' of this award winning village, the cottage is a classic 18th Century Cotswold property packed with attractive and traditional features that are mixed with modern touches to make this a real stand out holiday cottage option. Its location down a little lane and within a traditional terrace of cottages is very peaceful and very convenient for two superb pubs less than 5 mins walk away. Internally the property was recently renovated to provide a new conservatory/dining room and new kitchen alongside the stunning inglenook fireplace with woodburning stove. Upstairs are two good sized bedrooms with two bathrooms. Outside there is a completely enclosed, south facing garden. This is a real gem and an outstanding choice for your Cotswold break or holiday.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to living roomLiving Room with sofa and two armchairs, desk (&wifi), TV, DVD and ipod docking station and fireplace with woodburning stove.Kitchen, high quality and attractive full equipped with 4 ring induction hob, oven and grill, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer plus washer/drier. Dining Room / Conservatory overlooks the enclosed garden area, with table and six chairs. Complete with underfloor heating.UpstairsMaster Bedroom with double bed (4ft 6in), wardrobe with shelving Ensuite Shower Room with shower, WC and washbasinBedroom Two with two single beds, wardrobe and chest of drawersBathroom Two with bath, shower over WC and washbasinOutsideTo the rear is a good sized courtyard, south facing garden with table and chairs. OtherOn Street parking (outside the cottage!). Wifi available and included. Children Welcome but sorry no cot or high chair supplied. Sorry No Pets.

Kites Gate Cottage, Kingham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £2015

Self catering accommodation in Kingham sleeps 6.

Features include: • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Kite's Gate Cottage, is a rare holiday cottage! Located in one of the Cotswolds' premier villages, Kingham, this absolutely gorgeous cottage has access to some superb facilities including an amazing indoor pool, Turkish bath and tennis court. Internally, the cottage which is semi detached, has been developed to provide customers the very best standard in self catering accommodation with spacious living accommodation, three good size bedrooms with three bathrooms. Kingham roughly equi-distant between Burford and Chipping Norton is a village which has everything you could need, including award winning pubs and a comprehensive local store, there are also excellent walks surrounding it, but perhaps of great appeal to some is the convenience of the Daylesford Organic (described in The Telegraph as 'the UK's poshest shop'!!) All this plus the most amazing, indoor swimming pool and steam room (Turkish Hammam) which are of the highest quality and for guests' use. Located next door to Ryeworth Cottage (Ref: RYE) this cottage has everything you could wish for and is suitable for customers who expect the very best in self catering accommodation. It is hard not to be impressed!ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to lobby area with stairs and leading to open plan living space.Living Area, complete with underfloor heating through limestone flooring, two large comfortable sofas, two armchairs, large flatscreen TV with Freeview, DVD player, leading to kitchen and dining area.Kitchen, fully equipped with modern and high-spec facilities, including electric hob and oven, microwave, dishwasher plus large fridge freezer, washing machine with dryer. Doors to garden terraceDining Area with country table and six chairs.Cloakroom with WC and washbasinFirst FloorMaster Bedroom with king size bed, large wardrobe, chest of drawers, TV with Freeview plus DVD player, Ensuite Shower Room with Shower, WC and washbasinBedroom Two with twin beds, wardrobe and shelving.Family Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin. Second FloorBedroom Three with superb views across the edge of the village towards the countryside, with two single beds, wardrobe and shelving plus Ensuite Shower Room with WC and washbasin.OutsideTo the rear of the property is a quiet, terraced area with a table and chairs, leading a small grassed area, (with off street parking). there is a large garden table and chairs  The grassed area is shared with the cottage next door, although there are further gardens within the owner's large gardens. There is a stunning indoor swimming pool within a secured and locked building which is available for guests use (and share with two other cottages) which also includes an amazing Turkish steam room (Hammam). There is also a tennis court available for use, subject to approval with the owners. Friday Changeover please. Damages deposit required by owners in advance of arrival. Sorry No Pets. Children Welcome, Cot & High Chair available. Off street Parking. Internal Eco-Environmental Air System. Wifi available.

Rectory Cottage, Alvescot, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £3840

Self catering accommodation in Alvescot sleeps 10.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: Rectory Cottage, Alvescot is a truly classic Cotswolds cottage built in traditional stone under a Cotswold tile roof, but presented in a beautifully cool and contemporary style that makes it a stunning option for groups or families of up to 10 people. Set overlooking fields and surrounded by period Cotswold properties this delightful holiday cottage offers a very high standard of self catering accommodation. Internally, the owners have created a stunning home, which while contemporary it retains a wealth of period features that give a real sense of warmth and 'welcome'. The accommodation, which is set over three floors and with good size rooms throughout, has many period features through out. Including flagstone flooring, beams and mullion windows but of particular appeal is the kitchen which is, as they say, 'where the heart is': a gorgeous light room with a vaulted ceiling and Aga. When we visited the property we came away with the wow factor very much in our minds, we're confident that you'll feel just the same when you walk through the door too! An excellent choice.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to lobby with hanging for coats and boots, leading to large reception room.Reception Room with flagstone floor and beams plus wood burning stove, large sofa and separate armchair. Kitchen, a stunning open plan room with high quality furniture, marble work surface, Aga with four ovens, microwave, dishwasher and large American style fridge freezer, leading to dining area with large farmhouse table and chairs. Additional chairs to be found in boot room.Living Room, the main living room with large flatscreen TV with Freeview, DVD player, two large sofas plus open fire. Utility Room with washing machine, tumble drier, butler sink, leading to cloakroomCloakroom with WC and washbasinBoot Room, additional room off the kitchen for storageFirst FloorMaster Bedroom with lovely south facing views, King Size double bed, chest of drawers leading to Ensuite Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, WC and washbasinBedroom Two with two single beds and chest of drawersThere is a large built in wardrobe on the landing with adequate space for hanging for guestsBathroom Two with huge shower, bath WC and washbasinBedroom Three with King Size double bed, chest of drawers and CD player.Second Floor (bedrooms are built into the eaves)Bedroom Four with two single beds, chest of drawers and limited hanging on back of doorBedroom Five with double bed, chest of drawers leading to Ensuite Bathroom (3) with shower, WC and washbasinOutsideTo the front of the house is a south facing garden looking towards fields. There is a garden table and chairs for al fresco dining/moments(!). The location is set at the end of a dead end lane and is therefore very quiet and peaceful. (Please note that there is a working farm to the rear of the house with the odd tractor passing by)Friday Changover preferred, other days considered. Sorry No Pets. Children Welcome. Cot & High Chair supplied. Heating & Electricity included all year. Starter pack of logs supplied. On-Lane parking. Damages Deposit requested by owners in advance of arrival.

Jasmine Cottage, Windrush, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £346

Self catering accommodation in Windrush sleeps 3.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview:

Jasmine Cottage details

Jasmine Cottage is a beautiful 300-year-old Cotswold stone cottage nestled in the the quiet, unspoilt village of Windrush. Surrounded by National Trust land, there are numerous walks in the stunning Windrush valley leading to water meadows and idyllic villages. Wildlife and birds are abundant and you will often see foxes, badgers, hares, deer and many beautiful species of birds and wildflowers. It is a perfect cottage to relax by the fire and unwind.

If you desire to find culture and shopping, Oxford and Cheltenham are approximately 20 miles away. The famous and historic market town of Burford is four miles west of Windrush and hosts an abundance of interesting shops and boutiques as well as some excellent pubs and restaurants. It also can be accessed by a four mile cycle trail along the Windrush valley.

The historic Fox Inn is situated on the river and is a 20-minute stroll across the fields where you can enjoy excellent food. The Inn for All Seasons is a 20-minute walk across fields and serves outstanding food and wines. The National Trust village of Sherborne is a two mile ramble along the valley. The outstanding Sherborne Village Shop and Tearooms serve excellent breakfasts, lunches and delicious homemade cakes. The deli is exceptional and you can find an amazing selection of goodies for your larder. Bibury, Coln St Aldwyns, Stow-on-the-Wold and Bourton-on-the-Water are all within the local area. Bath and Stratford-upon-Avon are within an hour's drive.

Your home-away-from-home, Jasmine Cottage is equipped to the very highest standards to make your stay as comfortable as possible with antique furniture, designer sofas, a claw bath and comfortable beds. This is the perfect cottage to escape from the pressures of the world with out having to climb into a car.