The Gables is a welcoming Grade II listed Cotswolds stone house located in the picturesque village of Honeybourne, Worcestershire, which is nestled between Stratford-upon-Avon and the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Featured in the March 2024 edition of Period Living Magazine, this property exudes character with its original beams, mullion windows, and exposed brickwork, while also offering modern comforts that cater to contemporary needs, ensuring a delightful stay for guests.
Upon entering The Gables, guests are welcomed into a spacious and well-equipped modern kitchen, which makes meal preparation enjoyable. The dining area, open to the kitchen, features a stunning inglenook fireplace with a cozy wood-burning stove, providing a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxing with a glass of wine. After dinner, guests can retreat to the charming sitting room, which also boasts a wood-burning stove and inviting furnishings, or enjoy the stylish tartan-themed snug, complete with its own window seat and comfortable sofas.
The property accommodates up to eight guests with four tastefully decorated bedrooms and four shower rooms located on the first floor. Each bedroom is designed to complement the house's character, providing a peaceful retreat for guests. Additionally, a small utility room and a ground-floor family bathroom enhance the functionality of the home. Outside, a large driveway accommodates up to three cars, while the rear lawned garden features a patio and garden furniture, ideal for enjoying the summer months.
Honeybourne is a quaint village located just five miles from Chipping Campden and 12 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare. The village offers a local pub within walking distance and a railway station with direct lines to London and other Cotswolds destinations, making it a convenient base for exploration. Visitors will find themselves torn between discovering the rich history and beauty of the area or simply enjoying the tranquility and warmth of The Gables.
For those seeking flexibility, The Gables can also be booked as a sleeps 6 option, accommodating smaller groups while still providing access to its charming features and prime location. This property is perfect for families or groups looking to experience the beauty of the Cotswolds and the surrounding areas, all while enjoying a taste of historical elegance combined with modern comforts.
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