Located in Dumbleton, Worcestershire, within the picturesque Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, The Old School House is a charming four-bedroom retreat that accommodates up to eight guests. This delightful property boasts beautifully maintained gardens and a spacious interior that harmoniously blends character with modern comforts. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by an open fire in the cozy sitting room, making it a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration.
The well-equipped kitchen/diner serves as a central hub for culinary creativity, allowing guests to prepare meals that can be enjoyed at the breakfast bar or at the elegant dining table, ideal for social gatherings. For those who prefer outdoor dining, the front and rear patios provide lovely settings to enjoy meals al fresco while surrounded by scenic views of mature trees and vibrant flowers. The accommodation features four generously sized bedrooms, including two super-king-size rooms, a double on the second floor, and a twin room, all thoughtfully designed to ensure comfort and ample storage space.
Guests can easily freshen up in one of the two stylish bathrooms located on the first and second floors. The nearby village of Alderton offers a variety of amenities for convenience, while the surrounding area is rich in attractions. Notable sites include Shenberrow Hill, which offers breathtaking views of the Cotswolds, and the historic Broadway Tower. For a delightful dining experience, visitors can stop by Morris & Brown Cafe, before continuing their journey through the stunning countryside.
Additional attractions within a short drive include the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway, Winchcombe Museum, and the majestic Sudeley Castle. Further exploration leads to Cheltenham and Gloucester, where cultural experiences await at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, Montpellier Gardens, and Gloucester Cathedral. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy riverside walks in Evesham, culminating at the Evesham Bell Tower, or visit All Things Wild for a family-friendly adventure. For a memorable stay in Gloucestershire, The Old School House offers a perfect blend of charm and 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!