About this property
The Gypsy Caravan is a one-of-a-kind hideaway in Burbage, Wiltshire, perfect for couples seeking a romantic stay in a truly unique setting. Crafted from reclaimed wood and styled as a traditional gypsy hut, this charming retreat sits within a historic garden filled with flowers, creating a colourful, storybook backdrop for your getaway. Step outside to enjoy peaceful alfresco meals with a gas barbecue and dedicated seating area, an ideal spot for slow breakfasts, sunset dinners, and evenings under the stars. Inside, the studio-style space blends rustic character with thoughtful modern touches. Two sofas transform into a double bed, while the electronically adjustable table adapts effortlessly for dining, working, or unwinding.
The compact kitchen area has everything you need, including a microwave cleverly tucked into an old stove, a kettle, a toaster, an under-floor fridge, and a sink with running water. A separate wet room features striking stone tiles, a walk-in shower, basin, WC, hairdryer, shaver point, and an electric towel rail, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. Additional amenities include oil radiator heating and convenient on-site parking. When it’s time to explore, you’ll find the Kennet and Avon Canal, Crofton Beam Engine, and Wilton Windmill all close by, perfect for heritage lovers and walkers. Local pubs such as The Swan at Wilton and The White Hart in Burbage offer hearty meals and a warm welcome.
Further afield, Beckhampton provides racing history and wide-open walking routes, Amesbury invites visits to Stonehenge and riverside paths, and Andover offers attractions such as the Museum of the Iron Age, Anton Lakes Nature Reserve, and Finkley Down Farm. Blending creativity and a peaceful countryside setting, The Gypsy Caravan delivers an unforgettable stay in one of Wiltshire’s most delightful corners.
Burbage is a peaceful countryside village resting between Marlborough and Collingbourne Ducis, offering a welcoming blend of rural scenery and everyday convenience. The village is known for its friendly atmosphere and easy access to the beautiful Savernake Forest, and provides a choice of attractions including woodland walks beneath centuries-old trees, gentle strolls along the Kennet & Avon Canal, and visits to local cafés where you can pause with a treat after exploring. Dining options include well-loved pubs and homely eateries, while essentials can be picked up at nearby convenience stores. Within easy reach of the village is the lively market town of Marlborough, where you can enjoy further attractions and amenities such as browsing the historic High Street with its independent shops, exploring the fascinating Merchant’s House, visiting St Peter’s Church, or setting off on countryside trails that roll out beyond the town. With its calm setting, picturesque surroundings, and close ties to one of Wiltshire’s most characterful market towns, Burbage offers a warmly inviting base for discovering the area.
Accommodation
Studio-style layout with double bed, kitchen, dining area, and sitting area.
Wet room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.
Note: this property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 200GBP
Oil radiator heating.
Microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge, hairdryer.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking available.
No smoking.
Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles, lake 0.7 miles.
Note: Laundry room available by arrangement