The Cattle Byre

About this property

Corsham 2 miles. Settled amongst the rolling countryside of Wiltshire, a stone's throw away from the historic market town of Corsham, rests this remarkable converted cattle barn, The Cattle Byre. Enjoying close proximity to the spectacular landscape of the Cotswolds AONB whilst boasting an interior that has been renovated to a high-standard whilst maintaining the properties original character, The Cattle Byre makes an idyllic base for a romantic retreat for two. Be welcomed by the charming open-plan living space upon arrival, beautifully-adorned with exposed beams paired with an elegant, bright and airy décor, effortlessly blending contemporary and traditional. Utilise the fabulous range of facilities provided in the well-equipped kitchen to rustle up a romantic meal for two before gathering to indulge in a romantic dinner over a bottle of wine. In the summer months, why not make mealtimes an alfresco affair with a leisurely seat amongst the greenery of the garden, where you can truly soak in the tranquil countryside setting of your home-from-home. An action-packed day calls for rest, so prepare a warming hot chocolate and settle down in front of the TV to enjoy a movie before tucking yourself up under the covers of the double bed to catch some rest. Servicing the property is a spacious wet room, ideal for guests with limited mobility. Take advantage of your location close to the A4 and journey to the surrounding towns and villages with ease to discover more of the delights of Wiltshire; Corsham rests a short distance away, where you'll find all your local amenities with plenty of eateries settled within eye-catching limestone and Grade II listed buildings, perfect for those days where you don't fancy doing the cooking. Whilst you're in the area, be sure to visit the regal stately home of Corsham Court, where you can marvel at the significant art collection on display or lose yourself amongst the conifers and pines in the formal gardens. The Roman city of Bath is settled nearby, taking its name from the bathhouses built in 60AD, here you can explore the local history with a handful of fascinating museums to choose from, or tour the Royal Crescent, an iconic row of Georgian houses renowned as the backdrop for film and TV, with appearances in Bridgerton and the classical Vanity Fair. Take a step back in time with a visit to the National Trust's Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum and Village, where you can explore the history of photography, marvel at the varying architectures or enjoy a picnic for two amongst the vibrant gardens. Avid outdoor adventurers will delight with a visit to the Cotswolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering an abundance of walking and cycling opportunities through the rolling landscape, whilst the quaint and quintessentially English villages are the perfect stop-off to refuel. Make memories that will last a lifetime with a stay at The Cattle Byre. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1136355, together sleeping up to 6 guests.

The attractive small market town of Corsham can be found in North West Wiltshire, only 7 miles from the regal city of Bath. The town offers a vibrant weekly market, and is renowned for its numerous Grade ll listed limestone buildings, many of which have been used as locations for TV series and films including Poldark and The Suspicions of Mr Whicher. Locally, Corsham Court is well worth a visit where the impressive art collection can be admired or visitors can enjoy the scenic parkland, designed by Capability Brown. Easily accessible is the stunning city of Bath, where there is so much on offer, catering for all tastes, from the magnificent architecture of the Georgian terraces to the celebrated Roman Baths and wonderful abbey. With ample opportunities to eat out, or indulge in a bit of retail therapy, you really are spoilt for choice. Alternatively, take the short drive to the 13th century village of Lacock, or to Castle Combe, once named England’s prettiest village. Corsham provides visitors with a charming, historic base from which to explore this diverse area at any time of the year.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

One double bedroom.

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

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Air-source underfloor heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Off-road parking.

EV charging point.

Garden with lawned area and furniture.

Sorry no pets and no smoking/vaping.

Shop 0.7 miles, pub 1.1 miles, bus stop close by.

Note: Check-in is from 5pm, check-out by 9am.

Note: This property is wheel-chair friendly and is fully accessible with no steps, a ramp, and wide doors.

Note: Shared use of electric vehicle charger at an additional charge of £5 per standard car and £10 for Tesla.

Note: The property sits on a busy A4 road; Due to the proximity of the road, road noise can be heard, however it means the property is easily accessible and quiet locations can be reached easily.

Note: This property is not suitable for children, only infants of under 18 months