Located in Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, within the picturesque Heart of England region, this charming barn conversion offers a cozy retreat for two guests. The hamlet of Barton, known for its cider apples, is situated near the stunning Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Visitors can indulge in local delights at The Cottage of Content, a friendly pub where they can enjoy cider, cask ales, and hearty meals. The surrounding landscape is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing direct access to scenic walking trails along the River Avon and the expansive Heart of England Forest, which boasts 7,000 acres of lush woodland.
The barn conversion itself is nestled in a tranquil setting, within the grounds of the owner's home. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a welcoming lobby that leads to an open plan living space designed with a contemporary flair and light color palette. The living area features two spacious sofas, perfect for unwinding while watching movies on the Smart TV. A dining table accommodates four, and the well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, ensuring that all culinary needs are met.
Accommodation includes a comfortable double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an additional bedroom featuring a full-size day bed, which also serves as a dressing room with a full-length mirror. A shower room with a shower and WC is conveniently located upstairs, while a downstairs separate WC adds to the practicality of the space. The thoughtful layout and amenities cater to both relaxation and functionality, making it a perfect getaway for couples.
Outside, guests can enjoy the serenity of private enclosed gardens, complete with a personal hot tub for leisurely star-gazing evenings. Several seating areas invite visitors to bask in the sun during the day, while off-road parking for two cars and secure storage for bicycles enhance the convenience of the stay. A Tesla electric vehicle charger is available upon request, catering to eco-conscious travelers. This delightful retreat combines comfort, nature, and local charm, making it an ideal base for exploring the enchanting Heart of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!