1 Peacock Cottage is a comfortable 16th-century Grade II listed cottage located on the outskirts of Salisbury in Winterbourne Dauntsey, South of England. The cottage, known for its historical significance, features a thatched roof, exposed beams, original woodwork, quarry tiles, and a gas fireplace, making it an ideal holiday destination for couples, small families, and their pets.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a cozy kitchen where they can prepare meals before relaxing in front of the gas fire and TV. The ground-floor bathroom provides a place to unwind after a day of exploring, while the super-king-size and twin rooms upstairs offer a comfortable night's sleep. The Winterbourne Arms, a local pub, is conveniently located nearby for those evenings when cooking is not on the agenda.
Salisbury, just 4.5 miles away, offers a wealth of historical attractions such as Salisbury Cathedral, museums like The Salisbury Museum and Arundells, and the National Trust site of Mompesson House. The city also boasts a variety of pubs and inns, such as The Pheasant Inn and the Bell and Crown, perfect for enjoying a drink after a day of sightseeing.
For nature lovers, the New Forest National Park is easily accessible by car from 1 Peacock Cottage, providing opportunities for wildlife spotting, bus tours, cycling, and the chance to see wild horses roaming freely. Whether exploring the local history or enjoying the natural beauty of Wiltshire, guests at 1 Peacock Cottage are sure to have a memorable and enriching holiday experience.
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!