South Winds is a charming holiday cottage situated in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, within the picturesque Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This refined retreat accommodates up to seven guests across four well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway. The property boasts a convenient location just moments from the village center, often referred to as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds' due to the scenic River Windrush that flows through it, providing easy access to local amenities such as cafés, restaurants, and shops.
Upon entering South Winds, guests are greeted by a bright and airy open-plan kitchen that seamlessly connects to a spacious garden. The heart of the home features a south-facing living area, complete with a notable roof lantern that floods the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The dining area is equipped with a solid oak table that comfortably seats up to ten, while the cozy snug and living room offer additional spaces for relaxation and leisure activities, including an array of board games and a large Smart TV for movie nights.
The cottage's four bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to ensure comfort and convenience. The ground floor features a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, suitable for guests with limited mobility. Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts an en-suite bath/shower room, while the second double bedroom and a single bedroom share a family shower room. Each room is tastefully furnished, providing a warm and inviting environment for restful nights after a day of exploration.
Outside, the property is surrounded by a beautifully landscaped, flower-bordered garden that offers stunning views of the Cotswold countryside. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the patio, complete with luxury garden furniture and a charcoal American Smoker BBQ for those who wish to savor the outdoor experience. The cottage also provides essential off-street parking for up to four cars, a rare convenience in such a popular village. With plenty of walking trails nearby and a wealth of attractions in the area, South Winds serves as a perfect base for both outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in a serene country setting.
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