About this property
Tucked away in the quaint village of Paxford in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire is this elegant, detached, Cotswold stone cottage, The Old Coach House. Boasting a superb location within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and easy access to local amenities, The Old Coach House is a wonderful dwelling for a family, group of six or as a romantic getaway, plus their canine companion, for a taste of splendour during a rural retreat. Park-up on the gravel driveway with off-road parking for two cars, before unloading your bags and making your way into your new home-from-home. Be wowed by the touches of the property's unique, original character which are speckled throughout, complimented by high-quality furnishings and contemporary comforts, such as the luxury of underfloor heating in the master bedroom & en-suite to warm tired feet! Spend evenings curled up on the plush red sofas in the sitting room with a feature brick wall, wooden beams and a Smart TV to watch your favourite film, whilst a fire crackles away in the ornate, open fireplace; a spot your dog will certainly love too! A patio door bathes the room in natural light during the day and provides easy access to the enclosed garden, where guests can quietly sit with a cup of tea whilst the little ones play on the lawn or find further entertainment with a game of table tennis in the garage. Finished to a high standard, the spacious kitchen/diner features sleek, counter tops and excellent amenities for your self-catering stay, including an electric double oven and hob, fridge/freezer, nespresso coffee machine, washing machine and dishwasher; play your favourite tracks on the Bluetooth Surround sound whilst you rustle up an evening meal for your loved ones! A quaint, tiled breakfast table for two is a sunny spot to savour your morning coffee, whilst the dining area hosts a large wooden table for all guests to share a home-cooked meal together, accompanied by evening entertainment on the Smart TV. Take advantage of warm evenings and dine alfresco in the enclosed garden, with a handy patio door just off the kitchen to bring your favourite bottle and toast to your fabulous holiday home. As the evening grows darker, follow the stylish lights along the winding staircase up to the first floor and retreat to one of three well-appointed bedrooms; rinse the day away with a hot shower in the light-filled, family shower room, before choosing between a twin and two doubles. Sloped ceilings, wooden beams and exposed brick provides a taste of The Old Coach House's original interior, along with crisp, white bed sheets to crawl under and catch your rest for tomorrow's adventures. A show-stopping double room contains a opulent, copper roll-top bath to sink into the bubbles before bed, along with an en-suite shower room for added convenience. Start your holiday by exploring your local surroundings, where you will find the welcoming Churchill Arms just a stone’s throw away, offering home-cooked breakfasts and tasty pub lunches along with local ales, it is the perfect excuse to escape the kitchen! Head over to the nearby village of Ebrington, where you can stock-up on fresh produce at the Vegetable Matters Farm Shop and Café or sample the local delights at the charming Ebrington Arms, well-known for serving the community for over 300 years. Next stop is Chipping Campden, where you can wander the gloriously terraced high street, speckled with buildings dating back to the 14th and 17th-century, including the National Trust site of the Market Hall. For the history buffs in your party, there is the delightful Court Barn Museum where you can learn more about the local area, along with the magnificent nearby Hidcot, 20th-century gardens which offer spectacular views, on-site cafes and make for the perfect picnicking spot. The keen walkers in your party will enjoy the close proximity to the scenic 102-mile Cotswold Way, which starts in Chipping Campden and ends in the historic city of Bath, offering some of the best views in the area! Be sure to venture over to Stratford-upon-Avon, former home to the famous playwright, William Shakespeare, of which you can tour his birthplace, school and theatre which offers live performances. You will also find the excellent attractions of Tudor World, the MAD Museum and river cruises available along the River Avon. For a getaway to the Cotswolds like no other, choose The Old Coach House.
Paxford is a small and attractive village in the Cotswolds, close to the market town of Chipping Campden. The tranquil settlement is surrounded by rolling farmland and charming stone homes. With its numerous public pathways and meandering alleys, Paxford is an ideal place for passionate walkers and cyclists. The Churchill Arms, a 17th century inn overflowing with history, is a great place to eat. The village hall, which hosts a variety of clubs, including a reading club, is a great place to meet the locals.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with roll top bath and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner with Smart TV.
Sitting room with open fire
Gas central heating with open fire and underfloor heating.
Electric double oven and hob, Nespresso coffee maker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
2 x Smart TV, Bluetooth Surround sound, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for open fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Rear enclosed garden with lawn, patio, decking, furniture and access to the garage with table tennis and bike storage.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.1 miles, pub 0.2 miles.