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Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Stow-on-the-Wold is a picturesque market town that serves as an ideal destination for a luxury cottage holiday. Known for its charming honey-colored stone buildings and historic market square, Stow-on-the-Wold offers visitors a quintessential English countryside experience. The town is home to a variety of boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful tea rooms, providing a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. A leisurely stroll through the town reveals its rich history, exemplified by landmarks such as the medieval St. Edward’s Church, famous for its "doorway to Middle Earth," which captures the imaginations of Lord of the Rings fans worldwide.
Within a five-mile radius, the area around Stow-on-the-Wold is brimming with attractions and outdoor pursuits. Nature enthusiasts can explore the rolling hills and winding trails of the Cotswold Way, offering opportunities for both gentle walks and more challenging hikes. Those with an interest in wildlife can visit the Cotswold Falconry Centre, where guests can experience birds of prey displays and learn about conservation efforts. For a touch of history and horticulture, the serene gardens of the nearby Sezincote House and Gardens offer a unique blend of Indian influences and classic English landscaping. Equestrian lovers can enjoy horseback riding through the countryside, with several local stables offering guided excursions.
Within an hour's drive, a myriad of attractions awaits, ensuring your luxury cottage holiday is filled with exploration and excitement. Discover the Roman and Georgian heritage of Bath, with its impressive architecture and rejuvenating thermal baths. The vibrant city of Oxford offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and education, perfect for a day of exploration or enjoying exquisite dining experiences. If you're longing for seaside charm, the Worcestershire coastlines and hidden beaches offer peaceful retreats from the everyday grind. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the stunning vistas of the North Wessex Downs or explore the quaint nearby village of Bourton-on-the-Water, fondly known as the "Venice of the Cotswolds," with its charming low bridges and serene waters. With its blend of local attractions and proximity to other iconic destinations, Stow-on-the-Wold stands as a gateway to the utmost in luxury and relaxation.
South Hill Farmhouse is a holiday home based in Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire. The property has been converted to provide extensive accommodation for twenty-two people, with quality touches throughout. Internally, there is a living room with a wood burning fire, two fitted kitchens and a large dining area, as well as a snug room. Located on the first floor are three king-size bedrooms, with two en suite bath and shower rooms and WC, one twin bedroom with an en suite shower room and WC and one single bedroom. The following bedrooms on the first floor are accessed via an alternative staircase, which include two king-size bedrooms, one with an en suite shower room and WC, and one twin bedroom. On the second floor, there is a family room with a king-size bed and single bed with an en suite shower room and WC, one twin bedroom and one king-size bedroom. There is also two separate bathrooms and WC. Outside has a large garden area with a table and chairs provided. The property also has a games room, complete with table tennis and table football. The owners have arranged for a local beautician to be available for a range of treatments from massages to facials and manicures. Off road parking is available. South Hill Farmhouse is the ideal property for friend and family celebrations.NOTE: This property has a 500 good housekeeping bond, this amount is automatically shadowed when the booking is made.
Note: This property is over 3 floors, and the first floor has 2 separate staircases.
Note: The owners have arranged for a local beautician (Phoenix Rose) to be available for a range of treatments from massages to facials and manicures. Please note that this is arranged and booked privately by guests. Details supplied at time of booking.There have been a number of occasions at the house where parties have gone into the early hours. This is absolutely fine, but we respectfully ask that noise outside the property be kept to a minimum after 11.00 p.m., in consideration for the neighbours. Thank you for your co-operation.
The highest town in the Cotswolds, Stow-on-the-Wold, originally an Iron Age Fort, epitomises olde worlde England. This ancient market town has played host to many fairs since the 12th century and today holds a biannual Gypsy Horse Fair, craft fairs and monthly Farmers' market. The vast market square boasts an ancient cross at one end and the village stocks at the other, surrounded by an elegant array of Cotswold stone townhouses, antique shops, tea rooms, traditional pubs, award-winning restaurants and its very own cricket museum.
11 bedrooms: 1 x first floor king size Bed (5ft), wardrobe, TV plus en suite Shower Room with shower, WC and washbasin, 1 x first floor king Size Bed (5ft), wardrobe, TV, plus En suite Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin, 1 x king Size Double Bed (5ft), wardrobe, chest of drawers, En suite Shower Room, WC and washbasin, 1 x twin , wardrobe, chest of drawers plus En suite Shower Room with shower, WC and washbasin, 1 x first floor single bed, suitable for a child (or small adult), fixed wooden cot plus. Following bedrooms on first floor accessed via alternative staircase: 1 x first floor king size double, 1 x first floor twin, 1 x first floor king size double with en suite shower, basin and WC. 1 x second floor family room with 1x king size double and 1 x single with en suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x second floor twin with TV, 1 x second floor king size double with TV and DVD. First floor bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC, second floor bathroom with bath, shower, basin and WC, ground floor cloakroom with basin and WC. 2 x kitchen. Dining room (for 22). Living room, Snug. Pantry.
A superb region of England; found in the south west and consisting of one of the most popular areas to visit in the UK, the Cotswolds. The county also boasts the stunning Forest of Dean, the wonderful city of Gloucester and the beautiful town of Cheltenham. Take a trip into the big city and experience Gloucester Cathedral, the inspiring Gloucester Docks and many more fascinating and intriguing historical and architectural gems. For lovers of the great outdoors why not take stroll through the ancient and breathtaking forest of Dean or peddle through the designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that is the Cotswolds. One of the most splendid regions in England, the Cotswolds is bursting with character and charm from the honey coloured stone buildings to the rolling grasslands. A true natural luxury that should only be enjoyed from the comfort of a luxurious, top rated cottage nestled in the Gloucestershire countryside. Why not spend your holiday not only amongst some of the best countryside in England but in one of the best cottages and search for a 5 star rated Luxury properties.
4 guests | 2 bedrooms