Situated in the tranquil hamlet of Barton, Worcestershire, this charming Grade II listed cottage offers a delightful retreat in the heart of Shakespeare Country. Accommodating up to five guests, the property features two bedrooms and is ideally located near the stunning Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage, steeped in history and built during Shakespeare's era, is perfect for couples, friends, and older families seeking a peaceful getaway while enjoying the beautiful surrounding landscapes.
The ground floor of the cottage showcases traditional beamed ceilings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room is equipped with an electric fire and Freeview TV, providing a cozy space for relaxation. The well-appointed kitchen and dining area, complete with an electric oven and hob, leads to a utility room featuring a microwave and fridge. A convenient shower room is also located on this level. Upstairs, the first bedroom contains a double bed, while access to the second bedroom, which has three single beds, is via a small step from the first bedroom.
Guests can enjoy the spacious outdoor areas, including a private front garden with seating for al fresco meals and a large rear garden shared with the owner, which leads to a market garden filled with fruit trees. The property also boasts a private fishing jetty on the River Avon, allowing guests to indulge in coarse fishing within close proximity. The nearby village of Bidford-on-Avon offers various amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, while beautiful walking trails lead to local attractions such as Marcliff and Barton locks.
For those looking to explore further, the cottage is just a 10-minute drive from Stratford-upon-Avon, home to historic sites and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. A short drive will also take visitors into the picturesque Cotswolds, where charming villages like Broadway and Chipping Campden await. While the property is not suitable for children due to its proximity to the river, it offers a serene escape for adults looking to unwind amidst nature and history, with additional activities such as golf and horse riding available nearby.
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