Situated in the picturesque village of Eastleach, Gloucestershire, this charming cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is characterized by its unspoiled charm, featuring two historic churches and a traditional pub that invites visitors to experience local hospitality. Eastleach is conveniently located near the vibrant market town of Cirencester, often referred to as the Capital of the Cotswolds, which boasts an array of shops, pubs, and restaurants, alongside attractions such as the Corinium Museum and the remnants of a Roman Amphitheatre.
In addition to Cirencester, the surrounding area offers numerous delightful destinations worth visiting. Tetbury, known for Highgrove Gardens, and the quaint villages of Bibury, Burford, Fairford, Cricklade, Stow on the Wold, and Bourton on the Water are all within reach. Furthermore, the historic towns of Cheltenham and Bath enrich the region's cultural landscape. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the Cotswold Water Park presents a fantastic opportunity with its 150 lakes, providing various leisure activities including archery, wakeboarding, and birdwatching.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed by a convenient entrance hall that features a downstairs WC and a space designed for wiping down muddy paws after a day of exploration. The inviting lounge exudes a homely atmosphere, complete with comfortable seating, a TV, an extensive selection of books, and a delightful open fire that enhances its cozy charm. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including a large Range style oven, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring that meal preparation is a breeze.
As guests venture upstairs, they will discover a spacious master bedroom with a double bed and built-in wardrobe, offering serene views of the garden and surrounding fields. A comfy twin bedroom is also available, along with an additional single bed outside the twin room, providing ample sleeping arrangements for families or groups. The cottage features a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath and a WC. Outside, the south-facing mature garden serves as a delightful sun trap, complete with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Off-road parking is also provided for added convenience.
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!