Garsons Cottage holiday home details
This one bedroom Cotswold stone cottage with oak beams and oak flooring, offers a cosy, relaxing retreat. With exposed Cotswold stone walls and a wood burning stove, the property has been expertly refurbished to the highest standard. Set in the delightful village of Idbury, near Stow on the Wold, the cottage is surrounded by honeyed cottages, meandering rivers and streams and abundant wildlife.
The quintessential villages of Burford, Chipping Norton and Bourton-on-the-Water are all within a four mile radius. There you will find famous cheese shops, delis, bakeries, restaurants, tea and antique shops. Daylesford Organic Farm Shop is within four miles and well worth a visit. You are spoilt for choice with many award winning gastro pubs nearby, offering local ales and superb food. Walk to the Feathered Nest and enjoy cosy log fires and stunning views across the Evenlode Valley. The Plough and Wild Rabbit, both with Michelin Stars, are in nearby Kingham. The Kings Head pub is an all time favourite and a short walk down the hill on the village green in Bledington. Other local towns to visit are Moreton-in-Marsh, Chipping Campden and Broadway if you wanted to venture a few miles further.
This holiday at a glance
- Sleeps two guests.
- One double bedroom and separate bathroom.
- Wood burning stove.
- Garden room with large french doors to the private patio and enclosed garden.
- Parking on private driveway (please see notes)
- Sorry, no children, infants or pets.
- WiFi.
- Minimum of a two night stay.
Additional features
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, combined fridge/freezer, Nespresso coffee machine.
- Oak flooring and exposed roof beams.
- Exposed stone walls.
- 40" smart television with Freeview.
- DVD player, digitial radio and Bluetooth docking station.
- Garden bench and bistro set.
Attractions and nearby amenities
- 3 miles down the road is Kingham Village Store, providing all the food essentials neeeded for a weekend break.
- Cotswolds Wildlife Park is located 2 miles south of Burford and offers a wonderful day out surrounded by endangered species from around the world.
- A masterpiece of Baroque architecture, Blenheim Palace provides an awe-inspiring experience for visitors. Home to the 12th Duke of Marlborough and his family and the birth place of Sir Winston Churchill, Blenheim Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting a long and diverse history.
- Located in the heart of the Cotswolds, Sudeley Castle & Gardens has played an important role in England’s history for over 1,000 years. Rated amongst the top attractions on TripAdvisor the castle rooms and exhibits contain many fascinating treasures, from ancient Roman times to the present day. Outside, the castle is surrounded by a breathtaking 1,200 acre estate and ten award-winning gardens.
- Garden lovers can enjoy the beauty of Snowshill, Kiftsgate, Sezincote, Batsford and Hidcote.
- Various golf courses at are available at Chipping Campden, Burford and Lyneham.
- Drop in to the award winning organic shop Daylesford Organic Shop.
- The closest railway station is Kingham Station only 2 miles away. A regular train service runs from London Paddinton and takes approximimately 90 minutes.
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