Family friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a summer house

Old Farm Cottage is an elegantly styled Cotswold stone home near Bibury which sleeps six guests, in three well-appointed bedrooms, with two modern bathrooms. With a cosy wood burning stove and a selection of books, the sitting room is an ideal setting for a wintery break in the Cotswolds and the well equipped open-plan kitchen/dining area provides a wonderful sociable space for the whole family to enjoy home cooked meals together. This stunning Cotswold holiday home is surrounded by breath-taking countryside and sits within large, manicured gardens and has a modern summer house, which has been designed with indoor/outdoor living in mind.

Accommodation
This three bedroom holiday cottage in Ablington is perfectly suited for those looking to get together with family and friends, exploring the local countryside and eateries. The accommodation is laid out as follows:

Ground Floor

Kitchen/dining room
Sunny aspect, open-plan and well equipped for home cooking, amenities include a range cooker with a double electric oven and gas hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, extendable glass dining table with seating for six and a leather arm chair

Sitting room
Accessed via the dining area this well presented room contains a cosy wood burning stove, two three-seater sofas, window seats, Smart TV, a selection of books and local information

Shower room
Modern bathroom with walk-in shower, loo, basin and a heated towel rail

First Floor

Master bedroom (Sleeps 2)
Stunning front garden views, stylish king size bed and a large wooden chest of drawers with a vanity mirror

Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2)
Elegantly furnished with tranquil rear garden views, double bed and a double wardrobe with drawers beneath for storage

Bedroom 3 (Sleeps 2)
Well presented with wooden floors, two single beds and a double wardrobe with drawers beneath for storage

Family bathroom
Bath with handheld shower attachment, set on a raised plinth, loo and basin

Summer House
Towards the end of the rear garden there is a delightful Summer House containing the following rooms;

Sitting room
Sunny aspect, with a large corner sofa that seats five, two chairs, large wall-mounted TV with a Sky Sports and Movie package, DVD player. Tri-fold doors open out onto a terrace, which has a table with a parasol and seating for six

Utility room:
Washing machine, cold water sink, additional fridge/freezer for use in the summer months

Outside
Two peaceful gardens located at the front and rear of the property. Surrounded by a variety of shrubs, plants and trees, the front garden is home to a variety of benches and a gas barbecue (available between April – September), providing a tranquil spot to enjoy the atmosphere and sunshine in the warmer months.
Please note that there is a path up from the garden gate, which is shared with the neighbouring cottage.

• Bed linen and towels are provided
• Off-street parking for three cars at the rear of the property, accessed via a country track
• 1 travel cot (without linen), high chair and safety gate (for bedroom 3) are available on request (please bring your own linen for the travel cot, as this is not provided). There is only room for the travel cot in bedroom 3, and this would limit the comfortable occupancy of the bedroom to one adult
• Sorry, no pets. Please note that any breach of this booking policy will result in retention of part, or all, of the security deposit
• Strong WiFi 
• Mobile phone reception can be variable, depending on the provider, typically being better outside the property than inside
• 1 Smart TV and 1 Freeview TV with Sky Sports and Movies package
• Garden
• Gas BBQ available between April-September (guests are responsible for cleaning the BBQ after use)
• Oil fired central heating system and an immersion heater for hot water
• Starter supply of wood provided for the wood burning stoves from October to Easter only
• There are some steep, winding stairs and some low doorways
• The property’s back garden is enclosed, however the front garden adjoins the neighbour’s garden, and they share a gate, which may sometimes be left open. Consequently, young children should be supervised outside at all times, particularly in the front garden
• The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk
• No smoking or vaping is permitted throughout the property

• The maximum occupancy for this property, including its grounds, is six guests including infants in cots
• Hen and Stag parties are not permitted, though other same sex groups can enquire
• Commercial and work related bookings are not permitted
• Events are not permitted without prior consent
• A security deposit is required at this property
• Check in is from 16:00 and check out is by 10:00