Shenley

Broadwell, Gloucestershire

Located in the tranquil village of Broadwell, Gloucestershire, this charming Grade II listed cottage named Shenley serves as an ideal retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to six guests in three beautifully appointed bedrooms. Nestled at the end of a quaint terrace, the cottage offers a picturesque setting within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a perfect base for exploring this enchanting region. The village features a friendly local pub and a large village green, adding to its appeal as one of the most delightful spots in the Cotswolds.

Upon entering Shenley, guests are greeted by a stylish kitchen and dining area, equipped with a table that comfortably seats six, fostering an inviting atmosphere for socializing and planning daily adventures. The spacious sitting area, adorned with soft furnishings that blend contemporary and period styles, features oak beams, stone mullion windows, and a beautiful stone fireplace with a woodburning stove, creating a cozy ambiance ideal for relaxing evenings spent watching films or enjoying good company. A convenient cloakroom is also located on the ground floor for added practicality.

Ascending to the first floor, visitors will find two charming bedrooms, including a characterful double room overlooking the village green and a second room with twin antique brass beds, accessible via two steps. The third bedroom, located in the eaves, boasts a generous super-king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bath, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Outside, guests can enjoy the front lawn area with a bench and table, as well as a rear courtyard featuring seating for six, ideal for alfresco dining amidst the scenic surroundings.

Broadwell and its surroundings offer a wealth of activities for nature lovers and adventurers alike, with opportunities for hiking and cycling through the stunning landscapes. The village is home to notable sites such as St Peter & St Paul’s Church, a medieval cruciform church with historical significance. Visitors can also explore the Cotswold Wildlife Park, a family-friendly attraction set in 160 acres, and the nearby Bourton-on-the-Water, known for its charming bridges and attractions like The Model Village and Birdland Park & Gardens. For an unforgettable holiday experience, Shenley provides the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and accessibility to the beauty of the Cotswolds.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Sky TV