This exquisite one-bedroom apartment, nestled within a traditional Cotswolds threshing barn, offers a luxurious self-catering experience for two guests. Located in Bristol, Gloucestershire, within the Heart of England, the apartment beautifully marries contemporary design with original features, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere. Set on Woodcock Farm, which spans 36 acres of scenic countryside along the Cotswold Way, guests can enjoy the serene surroundings that include sheep, pigs, horses, chickens, and ducks, all while being steeped in rich history from the Iron Age through Roman and Anglo-Saxon influences.
Woodcock Farm provides an ideal base for exploring the picturesque Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, situated just a short drive from both Bath and Bristol, and conveniently located near the M4 motorway. Guests are encouraged to wander the expansive grounds and engage with the farm's friendly animals. The surrounding area is dotted with charming villages and towns, featuring independent shops, National Trust properties, and an array of delightful pubs and restaurants, making it perfect for leisurely exploration and local dining experiences.
For those seeking family-friendly attractions, the farm's location allows for easy access to numerous points of interest. Notable destinations include Bristol Zoo, Cotswold Water Park, Adam Henson's farm, Longleat, the Roman Baths in Bath, Malmesbury Abbey, and Westonbirt Arboretum. The hosts are eager to assist guests in planning memorable outings, ensuring that visitors can make the most of their stay in this beautiful region.
The farm is not only rich in history but also teeming with wildlife, offering a vibrant natural setting for guests. Visitors may encounter hares, deer, badgers, hedgehogs, skylarks, wrens, and red kites during their stay. For those interested in outdoor activities, the area boasts scenic walks, with the Cotswold Way traversing the land. Guests can access maps and recommendations for local pubs and stops, enhancing their exploration of this stunning countryside, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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!