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Nestled in Limpley Stoke, Somerset, this charming 180-year-old Cotswold limestone house offers an idyllic retreat for up to 10 guests. Set high on the side of a picturesque valley overlooking the River Avon, the property is conveniently located just outside the World Heritage City of Bath and near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The house has been completely refurbished to a very high standard, featuring five bedrooms—four doubles and one single—along with two well-appointed bathrooms. The spacious layout includes a large open-plan kitchen and dining room that flows onto a sun patio, as well as a large sitting room with log burners in two of the rooms, creating a cozy atmosphere for gatherings.
The property boasts extensive outdoor space, encompassing two acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, an orchard, and woodland. Guests can enjoy a range of outdoor amenities, including a wood-fired pizza oven and a trampoline, perfect for family fun. Additionally, the house is set apart from other residences in a quaint village, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility. A popular swimming river lies just below the house, complemented by a canal and cycle path that allows for scenic walks or bike rides into Bath and Bradford-on-Avon without the need to navigate any roads.
Within a short walking distance, guests will find two excellent pubs, as well as a shop and a farm shop for convenient provisions. The vibrant city of Bath, located just 10-15 minutes away, offers a wealth of cultural attractions, including the internationally renowned Bath Theatre Royal, where local resident Vicky is actively involved. Additionally, the Iford Opera Festival takes place every summer just ten minutes from the property, while Longleat Safari Park is a mere 20-minute drive, and Bristol is approximately 35 minutes away, making this location ideal for exploring the surrounding region.
This vacation home is situated in a rural area along the waterfront, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Cotswolds and Barton Farm Country Park. Families will appreciate nearby attractions such as the Botanical Gardens at Victoria Park and Bath Rugby Stadium for events and games. Adventurous guests can partake in activities like rafting, fishing, horse riding, and cycling, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy during their stay. With its blend of comfort, scenic views, and proximity to local attractions, this property promises a memorable getaway in the heart of Somerset.
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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!
