Pudding Hill Barn Cottage

About this property

Fairford 5.5 miles. Resting rurally in Arlington near Fairford, Gloucestershire, is Pudding Hill Barn Cottage, a characterful, two-bedroom property. Enjoying far-reaching countryside views and a prime position within the Cotswolds AONB, whilst offering guests a homely abode with EV charging points, a private patio and access down to River Coln, the cottage welcomes four visitors and two small four-legged companions for an escape. Travel down the countryside lane, reaching the private driveway, where you can also charge your electric car if necessary. Venture towards the cottage and its stone-built exterior, heading indoors to the open-plan living space, adorning rustic furnishings and a traditional feel; rustle up delicious meals in the sleek kitchen, before gathering around the dining table, or cosying up in front of the Smart TV. Head outdoors with one of many books on offer for a leisurely afternoon and pull up a chair in the private patio, nestled with pretty blooms and surrounded by sweeping fields, before venturing down to the river for a stunning vista. Return to the cottage to complete your nightly routine, before resting your eyes in one of two well-appointed double bedrooms. Awaken to explore your nature-filled surroundings before travelling by car towards Cirencester, home to the Corinium Museum, Cirencester Amphitheatre, Cirencester Park, and Cirencester Open Air Swimming Pool; you'll be sure to find a family-friendly activity! Next stop, head to the heart of the Cotswolds, where you can tour the Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection, enjoy a hike across Greystones Farm Nature Reserve, work your way through The Dragonfly Maze, or visit the Birdland Park & Gardens. Further attractions to add to your itinerary include the Crocodiles of the World Zoo, and the National Trust - Chedworth Roman Villa, before returning to your abode for a film night. Experience the delights of Gloucestershire at Pudding Hill Barn Cottage.

The bustling market town of Fairford, which is located on the River Coln at the edge of the Cotswolds, offers a variety of services, including unique shops, cafes, and traditional pubs. It also has a weekly country market where local products and handicrafts are sold. RAF The Royal International Air Tattoo, one of the biggest military air exhibitions in the world and one of the best outdoor family events in the UK, is held in Fairford every July. The charming Roman town of Cirencester, the entrance to the Cotswolds, is only a short drive away and provides fantastic shopping, restaurants, historic structures, museums, and antique markets. The Cotswold Water Park, which spans 40 square miles and includes over 40 lakes, is the largest water park in the United Kingdom.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double with double basin, 1 x double.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Open-plan kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Utility

Central heating.

Electric range oven and hob, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

2 x travel cot.

Private driveway for 2 cars with 3 x EV charging points.

Private cottage garden with garden furniture.

Two well behaved small to medium dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.9 miles, pub 0.1 miles, River Coln 0.3 miles.

Note: There are steps throughout the property.

Note: The owners live next door.

Note: Guests have access to a riverside walkway.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am