Positioned within Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, this charming retreat offers a peaceful escape for two, ideally situated near the stunning Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can enjoy the serene atmosphere as they watch boats glide along the River Avon. The nearby village of Welford on Avon is rich in Warwickshire tradition and is just a short walk away, making it a perfect starting point for exploring the picturesque surroundings. The area boasts excellent access to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of Shakespeare, as well as other attractions like Warwick Castle and Henley in Arden, renowned for its vibrant high street filled with boutiques, cafes, and restaurants.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Avon Valley Footpath offers a scenic route into Stratford-upon-Avon, allowing walkers to appreciate the riverside views along the way. The National Trust also plays a significant role in the region, providing access to a variety of gardens and historical properties throughout the year, including Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, Hidcote Manor, and Snowshill, along with charming Cotswold villages that are worth visiting.
The accommodation features a warm and inviting glazed entrance hall that combines contemporary design with traditional thatch elements. Upon entering, guests can leave their coats and boots behind and relax in the open-plan lounge area, which is centered around a cozy wood burner, creating an ideal environment for unwinding. The kitchen and dining area are tastefully designed with a simple yet functional style, equipped with modern appliances including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The private king-size bedroom is designed for ultimate relaxation, featuring crisp bed linen and an en suite bathroom that includes twin sinks, an inviting spa bath, and a separate shower, adding a touch of luxury. Additionally, there is a separate WC on the same floor for convenience. Outside, the private veranda with wooden decking is perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings, complete with garden furniture and a gas BBQ for outdoor dining. The property also includes allocated parking for two cars, making it a practical choice for visitors exploring the Heart of England.
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!