Stables Cottage is a charming detached barn conversion located in the serene countryside of Melksham, Wiltshire, nestled on the owners' working arable farm. This inviting retreat comfortably accommodates up to five guests in three well-appointed bedrooms, which include a double room with an en-suite shower, a twin room, and a single room. The cottage features a cozy bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a welcoming sitting room, making it an ideal choice for families or friends seeking a peaceful getaway.
Guests at Stables Cottage can enjoy a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including electric central heating, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, a washing machine, and a dishwasher. Entertainment options are plentiful with a TV featuring Freeview, a DVD player, and WiFi access. The outdoor space includes off-road parking for three vehicles, a private front patio furnished for relaxation, and shared lawned gardens that feature a pond area. The cottage also welcomes one well-behaved dog, although guests are reminded to keep pets on a lead in shared areas due to the proximity of an unfenced pond.
Situated just two miles from the market town of Melksham, Stables Cottage offers easy access to a variety of attractions in the region. Guests can explore historical and cultural sites such as the iconic Stonehenge, the ancient stone circle at Avebury, and the stunning gardens at Bowood and Longleat. The charming city of Bath, along with the market towns of Devizes and Marlborough, are also within reach, providing plenty of opportunities for shopping and sightseeing. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Biss Meadows Country Park, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Wiltshire itself is a county rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty, offering something for everyone throughout the year. The rural hamlet of Bowerhill, where the cottage is located, provides a tranquil escape while still being close to local amenities such as shops and pubs. With its picturesque surroundings and convenient access to various attractions, Stables Cottage is a delightful destination for those looking to unwind and explore the best of Wiltshire's landscape and history.
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!