Rockstowes House is a stunning Grade II-listed holiday home located in the charming village of Uley, Gloucestershire, within the picturesque Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Spanning 3.5 acres, this impressive three-storey detached property is ideal for accommodating large family gatherings or peaceful retreats with friends, comfortably sleeping up to 11 guests across six well-appointed bedrooms. Just a mile away from Dursley, the house offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional comforts, making it a perfect getaway destination.
Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by a private driveway leading to a spacious entrance hall that sets the tone for the home’s inviting atmosphere. To the left, a snug featuring a woodburning stove provides a cozy spot to unwind, while the right side showcases a sitting room with another woodburning stove for added warmth and comfort. The heart of the home is a well-equipped kitchen/diner, complete with an electric AGA and ample dining seating, illuminated by a skylight that floods the space with natural light. The first floor hosts three beautifully presented en-suite bedrooms, while the top floor features an additional three bedrooms, including one en-suite and a family bathroom serving the others.
The outdoor amenities of Rockstowes House truly enhance the experience, offering a range of activities for guests to enjoy. Visitors can relax in the wood-fired hot tub, dine in the charming gazebo, or engage in friendly competition on the tennis courts or football field. For those seeking relaxation, sun loungers provide a perfect spot to soak up the sun. The property’s location also invites exploration, with the nearby village of Stroud offering various dining options and essential shops for stocking up on provisions.
Nature lovers and walkers will appreciate the proximity to beautiful local attractions, including Coaley Peak meadow and the serene gardens at the National Trust’s Newark Park and Highgrove Gardens, which features a delightful tea room. Further afield, the Painswick Rococo Garden presents scenic grounds to explore, while the Painswick Beacon, an ancient Iron Age hill fort, offers breathtaking views of the stunning Cotswolds AONB. A stay at Rockstowes House promises to create cherished memories and unforgettable experiences for all who visit.
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