Chequers Barn

Corsham, Wiltshire

Chequers Barn, located on the outskirts of Corsham in Wiltshire, serves as an ideal holiday home for those seeking to explore the scenic Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the historic city of Bath. This beautifully converted milk parlour, which is a Grade II listed building, accommodates up to four guests in two well-appointed bedrooms, making it perfect for two couples. The property offers ample off-road parking, including an EV charging point, and features shared gardens that enhance the outdoor experience for visitors looking to enjoy nature and fresh air.

Inside, the open-plan living space is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a dining area. A plush corner suite, complemented by a large Smart TV and a sofa bed, provides a cozy spot for relaxation. The ground floor also includes a disabled-friendly wet room, while the first floor houses a contemporary bathroom with a P-shaped bath and overhead shower. The first bedroom features a double bed with elegant lighting and garden views, while the second bedroom offers twin beds that can be converted into a super-king-size setup upon request, along with ample storage and charming ceiling beams.

The outdoor amenities at Chequers Barn enhance the overall experience, with lush gardens that invite guests to unwind and enjoy barbecues on warm summer evenings. Early morning strolls through the gardens and across the stream into the owner's fields present a delightful way to start the day. The property’s location on the A4 road offers easy access to Corsham, where visitors can explore limestone buildings, shops, restaurants, and the grand Corsham Court, which is open to the public and showcases an impressive art collection.

In addition to Corsham, guests can venture into Bath to experience its iconic attractions, such as the Royal Crescent and No 1 Royal Crescent heritage museum. Other notable nearby sites include the National Trust's Lacock Abbey and the picturesque village of Castle Combe, both of which offer opportunities for walking and cycling. Chequers Barn is not only a comfortable retreat but also a gateway to the rich history and stunning landscapes of Wiltshire, making it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.

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