Located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, The Paddocks is a charming two-storey annexe on a working farm that can accommodate up to two people. The property features a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, as well as an open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with an electric fire. Outside, there is off-road parking for two cars and an enclosed garden with a patio, seating, and a fire pit, making it an ideal country retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape.
Visitors to the Cotswolds can enjoy the picturesque towns and villages built from honey-colored stone, as well as a thriving community of contemporary artists working throughout the area. The bustling Fairtrade town of Winchcombe, located above the River Isbourne between Cheltenham and Broadway, offers a variety of local produce in its restaurants, wine bars, tea shops, and delis. The town also hosts music and arts festivals, country shows, and farmers' markets, with guided walks available during the summer months.
Nearby attractions include the quintessential English village of Broadway, with its individual shops, boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants, as well as the regency spa town of Cheltenham, known for its Georgian architecture and range of shops, cinemas, theatres, and restaurants. Other unspoilt Cotswold towns and villages, the waterfront city of Gloucester, the Royal Forest of Dean, the World Heritage city of Bath, Shakespeare's birthplace of Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle are all within an hour's drive from the property.
Overall, The Paddocks offers a peaceful and idyllic country retreat in the heart of England, with easy access to the stunning Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a variety of charming towns and attractions in the surrounding area. The property provides a comfortable and relaxing escape for two guests, with modern amenities, off-road parking, and a lovely enclosed garden for outdoor enjoyment.
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!