Situated in the picturesque Cotswold countryside near Stroud, Gloucestershire, this charming 18th-century cottage offers a tranquil retreat for up to six guests. Nestled on the outskirts of Amberley and just two miles from the vibrant town of Stroud, the property is perfectly positioned within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The cottage features a spacious hallway that welcomes you into a contemporary open-plan living space, characterized by original wooden floors, exposed beams, and a striking stone inglenook fireplace complete with a cozy woodburning stove, making it ideal for chilly evenings.
The well-appointed farmhouse-style kitchen is equipped with a variety of appliances, allowing guests to prepare delicious meals, while the dining area provides ample space for family gatherings. Accommodation includes three tastefully decorated bedrooms—one double and two twins—spread across two floors, each offering generous storage and delightful views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy the convenience of both a family bathroom and an en-suite shower room, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Additionally, a second-floor sitting room offers a cozy space to relax, catch up on the day’s events, or enjoy a movie night.
Outside, the cottage features an enclosed terraced garden, an inviting spot to enjoy a refreshing drink in the afternoon sun. The location is ideal for visiting a variety of popular attractions, including the regency town of Cheltenham and the historic Georgian city of Bath, renowned for its Roman Baths and medieval abbey. The Cotswolds region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking and cycling trails such as the Cotswolds Way and Five Valleys, providing stunning views and a chance to immerse in nature.
Nearby, the town of Nailsworth boasts an award-winning farmers' market, while Painswick offers unique shops, art galleries, and a historic churchyard. Other notable attractions within easy reach include Berkeley Castle, Royal Tetbury, the Roman town of Cirencester, and the renowned Cheltenham Races. This delightful cottage, aptly named Little End, serves as an ideal base for families seeking to explore the enchanting village and its surrounding areas, creating lasting memories in one of England's most beautiful regions.
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!