Nellie’s Barn, located in Naunton, Gloucestershire, is a spacious and charming conversion nestled in the picturesque Windrush Valley, part of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This idyllic retreat can accommodate up to five guests and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the Cotswolds. The barn is conveniently situated near popular attractions such as Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Broadway, and Cheltenham, allowing visitors to enjoy both serene surroundings and vibrant local culture.
The interior of Nellie’s Barn exudes character, featuring full-height ceilings adorned with beautiful beams and a cozy wood-burning stove that adds warmth and ambiance. The two bedrooms are designed to be light and airy, equipped with thoughtful amenities such as fluffy robes and portable black-out blinds available upon request. Guests can also enjoy a variety of walks directly from the property, with easy access to a lovely paddock that includes a summer house overlooking a large duck pond, perfect for relaxing during long summer evenings.
Situated a mile and a half from the daily activities of the farm, Nellie’s Barn offers a peaceful retreat where the sounds of nature prevail, including birdsong and the occasional deer or owl. This tranquil environment is not only a haven for wildlife but also provides a safe space for children to explore the farm. Additionally, horse enthusiasts can bring their equine companions, as the barn offers stabling and grazing facilities for a small daily fee, allowing for enjoyable rides along the scenic bridleways of the Cotswolds.
Nellie’s Barn is also committed to sustainability, featuring green credentials such as photovoltaic panels for energy and a biomass boiler powered by wood chips sourced from their own trees. The ongoing tree planting program further emphasizes their dedication to environmental stewardship. With a capacity for four guests plus an additional person on a sofa bed, Nellie’s Barn presents a unique combination of comfort, charm, and eco-friendliness, making it an exceptional choice for a rural getaway.
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