Porch House is a self-catering cottage located in Chippenham, Wiltshire, in the South of England. It sleeps 6 people and has 3 bedrooms, making it ideal for a family or group getaway. Situated near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage offers a picturesque setting overlooking the By Brook river, which runs through Castle Combe.
The village of Castle Combe is easily accessible from the cottage, with a convenient car park at the top of the hill and on-street parking available at the bottom of the village. There are two pubs and a gift shop in the village, as well as the Manor House Hotel with a Michelin-starred restaurant just a short walk away. Guests at Porch House have access to a garage for parking, as well as free public parking opposite the cottage beside the By Brook.
The cottage features an open fire in the living room, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere for guests to relax in. Logs are provided for the log burning stove, adding to the charm of the accommodation. During peak seasons like August, Christmas, and New Year, a minimum stay of 4 nights is required, but shorter stays may be available upon request. Nearby attractions include M4 Karting, Lacock Bakery, and shopping areas like Artisan Quarter and Milsom Quarter.
For those looking for outdoor activities, Castle Combe Circuit and Hardenhuish Park offer opportunities for sports and events. Guests can also enjoy hiking, cycling, and golfing in the surrounding area, making Porch House a versatile and convenient choice for a countryside retreat in Chippenham.
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!