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Five Mile House Barn

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ID: S239656

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 6
・Pets 3

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Five Mile House Barn is a well-received cottage in Gloucestershire, praised for its comfort, well-equipped facilities, and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the secure garden, especially dog owners, and the location is ideal for exploring the Cotswolds. The property is described as clean, comfortable, and suitable for both families and pets, with some guests already planning return visits.

Cleanliness

The property is consistently described as clean and well-maintained, with several guests noting its spotless condition. One review mentioned a dead bird, suggesting a possible oversight, but this seems to be an isolated incident not affecting the overall high standards of cleanliness.

Location

The location is generally praised for its convenience and proximity to local attractions and transport links. Some guests mention road noise from the nearby highway, but this does not seem to detract significantly from the overall experience.

Comfort

Guests find the cottage comfortable, with spacious rooms and cosy amenities like a log burner. The beds are mostly appreciated, though one review suggests they could be improved. The property's layout and the secure garden add to the comfort level for both guests and pets.

Facilities

The facilities are highly regarded, with guests mentioning the well-equipped kitchen, secure garden, and thoughtful extras. The property is suitable for guests with mobility issues, though some suggestions for improvement are noted. Overall, the facilities meet the needs of a wide range of guests.

Thoughtfulness

The hosts are commended for their thoughtfulness, providing welcome gifts such as homemade cake and dog treats. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such extras, though delightful, may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Cirencester 5.3 miles. Nestled amidst the rich history, culture and natural beauty of the Cotswolds AONB is this beautiful, Grade II listed property, Five Mile House Barn. This large accommodation is ideal for a family seeking to immerse themselves in the magnitude of walks and cycling routes within the surrounding countryside, or spend afternoon exploring the number of pretty towns and villages. Be welcomed into the open-plan living room with extra wide doorways and level floors through-out, where you will find everything you could possibly need to enjoy a week-long break with your loved ones. The traditional Range cooker takes centre stage before all of the quality appliances which invite you in to rustle up your own home-cooked meals that can be enjoyed at the dining table with all of your loved ones around you. After dinner, sink into the plush sofas with a good book in hand, whilst the warmth of the woodburning stove offers a sense of tranquillity during a winter’s evening. After an action-packed afternoon, look forward to retiring to the night’s embrace to one of the well-presented bedrooms, comprising of a ground-floor twin bedroom with en-suite wet room and two double bedroom, each designed to ensure a flexible sleeping arrangement. As you wake up each morning, look forward to opening the doors to enjoy your morning coffee within the enclosed garden whilst your canine companions stretch their legs and you plan the day’s adventures. During a balmy evening, catch the final glimpses of sunshine with a glass of wine in hand and as the BBQ sizzles in the background, offering a wonderful space for you and your loved ones to gather to create even more memories. If you don’t feel like cooking one evening however, a short car journey will bring you to the market town of Cirencester, where you will be spoilt for choice by the eating establishments that await you. Take a trip to the local, The Green Dragon Inn, where you can spend an evening enjoying good food and fine wine in this 17th century, pet friendly establishment. For those feeling active, discover the wonders of the Cotswolds where you will find a magnitude of walks amidst breath-taking scenery and endearing wildlife. Alternatively, spend an afternoon in Cheltenham and Gloucester where you will find a larger selection of amenities and attractions to suit a group of all ages and tastes, a very popular choice as it is in a perfect location for Cheltenham Race-goers. Five Mile House Barn is a refreshing base for exploring the delights of the Cotswolds AONB.

Cirencester is a market town resting on the edge of the Cotswolds aonb, just 15 miles away from Cheltenham. Within the busy town you will find a number of shops and eateries, as well as attractions including the Corinium Museum which displays a collection of Roman remains found locally. Head to the Cotswolds where you will find miles of walking and cycling routes, as well as a number of pretty villages to discover.

Accommodation

Over two floors.

Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor twin with en-suite wet room with shower, basin and WC and woodburning stove, 2 x double bedrooms.

Bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC.

Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.
Oil central heating, underfloor heating and 2 x woodburning stoves.

Gas Range cooker, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave, TV with Freeview and WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for stoves included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available.

Off-road parking for three cars.

Bike storage.

Gravelled courtyard area with furniture and BBQ.

Three well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking allowed.

There is wheelchair access is to the rear and to the front of the property.

Pub within 3.6 miles, shop within 7.5 miles.

Note: Some road noise is to be expected.

Note: Suitable for those with mobility issues, if a perch stool is required please advise upon booking for this to be arranged.

Please note: This property only accepts short breaks in January, February, March, and November.

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