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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Wiltshire, Upper Seagry offers a tranquil escape for those seeking a luxurious cottage holiday. This charming village embodies quintessential English countryside beauty, with its verdant meadows and historic architecture providing a serene backdrop for a peaceful retreat. Guests can indulge in homely yet lavish accommodations that often boast modern amenities and country-chic interiors, complete with private gardens and scenic views. Upper Seagry itself is a small community, but it charms visitors with its sense of seclusion and tranquility, making it a perfect base for those looking to unwind and explore the surrounding countryside.
Within a five-mile radius of Upper Seagry, visitors can explore the vibrant village of Malmesbury with its iconic 12th-century Abbey and bustling weekly market. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Cotswold Water Park offers a plethora of activities, including kayaking, sailing, and fishing amidst stunning natural scenery. Walking and cycling routes are abundant, delivering breathtaking vistas of rolling hills and ancient forests, perfect for those who enjoy being active in the great outdoors. The nearby historical market town of Chippenham also offers a range of dining and shopping options, satisfying any modern wanderer's desires.
For those willing to journey a little further, Upper Seagry is conveniently located within an hour’s drive of several major attractions and picturesque locales. The renowned city of Bath, with its Roman baths, exquisite Georgian architecture, and eclectic mix of shops and cafés, is a must-visit. To the south, the mystical stone circle of Stonehenge waits on the Salisbury Plain. Historic Lacock Abbey and the quaint village of Castle Combe, often dubbed England’s prettiest village, offer quintessential English charm. Nature lovers can also venture to the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where rolling fields and limestone villages await exploration. For a taste of the coast, the stunning beaches of the South West are accessible for a leisurely day trip, making Upper Seagry a perfect intersection of rural charm and easy access to the highlights of southern England.
This detached, single-storey barn conversion is located on the owner's organic farm, on the edge of Upper Seagry. Set in the lush countryside of North Wiltshire and only six miles from the ancient town of Malmesbury, this property boasts character features such as high vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and staddle stones set into the wall. The cottage has been tastefully decorated throughout to provide spacious, comfortable living accommodation including a king-size master bedroom with en suite facilities and a Jacuzzi bath. Oxen Cottage makes an excellent base at any time of year. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome.There is an Electric Car Charging Supplement on this property.
Situated in beautiful countryside only five miles north of Chippenham and six miles from Malmesbury, the village of Upper Seagry is set in the south of the Cotswolds. This rural location provides a great base from which to explore this fascinating area and visitors can enjoy ample footpaths and bridleways, or alternatively, take a trip to Malmesbury boasting a 12th Century Benedictine Abbey. The Cotswold Water Park offers a great day out, whilst Westobirt Arboretum - with its extensive collection of trees and shrubs - is not to be missed. The picturesque village of Castle Combe is within easy driving distance and is well known for its car racing track whilst the quaint National Trust village of Lacock is also close by and was used as the setting for the BBC TV serial, 'Cranford'. The impressive Roman city of Bath, Bowood House, and the ancient stone circle at Avebury are all within an hour's drive and are well worth visiting.
All-ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin. Bathroom with a bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric woodburner-effect fire.
Wiltshire is a county shrouded in mystery and steeped in legend; it is also a county that boasts iconic attractions, breathtaking sights and picturesque villages and towns. Wiltshire is home to 6,000 years of history including the amazing standing stones of Avebury and the renowned Stonehenge. There is also Salisbury Cathedral, the Kennet and Avon Canal and quintessential English hamlets such as Lacock and Castle Combe for you to enjoy and investigate. Spend at day at one of the fantastic stately homes, taking in Wiltshire’s heritage or if you are looking for entertainment for the kids why not have a fun filled day at Longleat Safari and Adventure Park. Outdoors lovers will enjoy the fact that almost half the county is awarded as a designated area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with over 8, 200 paths for walkers and cyclists. You can also find some delightful tea rooms, county pubs and restaurants for you to enjoy when you don’t feel like cooking. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for Wiltshire’s White Horses which are carved into the hillsides. For a further sense of Luxury we suggest searching for Luxury accommodation with a hot tub.