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Situated in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, Leonard Stanley House is a magnificent Georgian country retreat that accommodates up to 18 guests across nine elegantly appointed bedrooms. Nestled near the picturesque Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property is a short distance from the charming Slad Valley and the culinary delights of Nailsworth and Stroud, which is renowned for its exceptional farmer's market. The house itself is characterized by its elegant wooden panelling, high ceilings, and charming details, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests. The ground floor features a grand entrance hall that leads to a formal living room, a stunning dining room with a bespoke table for 18, and a stylish kitchen equipped with modern amenities and a cozy wood-burning stove.
The more casual areas of the house include a snug and a games room, which are perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests of all ages. The snug offers a relaxed environment with comfortable seating and a wall-mounted smart TV, while the games room features table football and a classic Space Invaders arcade machine. Upstairs, the property boasts nine beautifully decorated bedrooms, each named after notable local figures, including two luxurious master suites and twin rooms in the attic, all designed to provide comfort and privacy. A dedicated library on the first floor offers a peaceful retreat for guests to enjoy a good book away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Outside, the property is surrounded by a delightful garden filled with rose beds and a variety of rare trees, providing a serene space for relaxation and outdoor dining. A large wooden table in the garden is perfect for enjoying long lunches or evening cocktails while watching the sunset. Beyond the garden gate lies a vast field bordered by the River Frome, offering 70 acres of scenic countryside for guests to explore. This expansive outdoor area is ideal for recreational activities and leisurely strolls, making it a perfect setting for family gatherings and celebrations.
Leonard Stanley House also features practical amenities, including a spacious boot room for drying off pets after walks, a utility room with additional appliances, and ample parking for up to eight cars. The property is located in a rural area, with nearby attractions such as the Cotswolds and Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre, as well as cultural highlights like the Museum in the Park. For families, options for entertainment include Stroud Bowl and local sporting events. With its blend of elegance, comfort, and natural beauty, Leonard Stanley House promises an unforgettable getaway for friends and families alike.
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