Riverside House

This delightful, three storey end of terrace house is set within the pretty town of Bidford-on-Avon, on the edge of The Cotswolds. Riverside House sits alongside the River Avon. Originally built around 1650 with an addition in 1947, this lovely property has a sitting room overlooking the river. The kitchen, dining room and bedrooms also have riverside views. Within easy walking distance of the heart of Bidford-on-Avon with its array of shops and pubs. The town boasts a friendly community feel and is steeped in history. Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon is just a 15 minute drive away. Ground Floor: Large open-plan living area Sitting area With comfortable seating for 12 people in front of an open fire. Large LED TV with full SKY package (inc sport and movie channels) and Blu-Ray player and iPod dock. Dining area A large dining table can seat 18 guests. Kitchen With a large electric oven with 5 ring gas hob, separate Lamona electric oven with 4 ring gas hob, large American style fridge / freezer with ice machine, one standard dishwasher, one half size dishwasher, farmhouse table seating four. Utility room This is a great storage room which can also be accessed from the back of the property so an ideal place to store muddy walking boots and allow wet dogs to dry off. Garden room With table seating eight guests and table football. At the end of this room there is a sofa bed which can be screened from view using a curtain and used to accommodate additional guests at a charge of £40.00 per bed. Shower room With shower, wash basin, heated towel rail and wc. A washer / dryer is also housed in this room. First Floor: Bedroom one With zip and link beds which can either be made up as two singles or a king-size bed. En-suite bathroom With a bath and shower over, heated towel rail, wash basin and wc. Bedroom two Is a mirror of bedroom one and has zip and link beds which can either be made up as two singles or a king-size bed. En-suite bathroom With a bath and shower over, heated towel rail, wash basin and wc. Between bedroom two and three there is a large seating area with views out onto the garden. There are 2 sofa beds in this area which can be curtained off and used to accommodate extra guests at an additional £40.00 charge per bed per stay. Bedroom three With a 4'6 double bed. En-suite shower room With a shower, heated towel rail, wash basin and wc. Bedroom four With a 4'6 double bed. En-suite bathroom With a bath and shower over, heated towel rail, wash basin and wc. Second Floor: Bedroom seven With zip and link beds which can either be made up as two singles or a king-size bed. En-suite bathroom With a bath and shower over, heated towel rail, wash basin and wc. Annexe: This very much forms part of the main house, but can also be separated by large oak doors should your party dynamics suit this better. Please note that although bedrooms five and six are on different floors, there is no door between these two bedrooms. Bedroom five With a 4'6 double bed. Shower room With shower, heated towel rail, wash basin and wc. A few steps down to?: Bedroom six With zip and link beds which can either be made up as two singles or a king-size bed. You can access this bedroom directly from outside also. Outside: Outside is a large garden with covered patio area. Table with seating for 18 and two gas barbecues are available. Off street parking is available. HIRON'S PIECE ACCOMMODATION: Ground Floor: Entrance hall With cloakroom wc. Kitchen/dining hall With range cooker, wine cooler, fridge freezer, dishwasher, a washer/dryer and Nescafe Dolce Gusto coffee machine. (An initial supply of pods will be available to get you started.) Double bedroom With antique style double brass bed and wooden floorboards. En-suite shower room. Please note that the en-suite does not have a wc, this is in the adjacent downstairs cloakroom. Sitting room With original flagstone flooring and an open fireplace. First Floor: Master bedroom With 5' king-size bed. This characterful room has an amazing cruck style ceiling with beams. En-suite bathroom With twin sinks and a bath with shower over. Double bedroom With a 4'6 double bed and views over to the church. En-suite shower room With walk-in shower. Double bedroom With 4'6 double bed. En-suite bathroom With bath and shower over. Outside: To the rear of the cottage is a small south facing garden with a bench and you’ll find table and chairs on the patio area outside the dining room, the perfect spot for barbecues and al fresco meals. An attractive water feature sits in front of the house. A gravelled area to the front of the house allows you to pull up and unload and there’s parking for up to four cars just before you reach the cottage. Additional Information Owner uses an attached small room during working hours, accessed from outside the property. Minimum age for children is eight years old. One well behaved dog welcome (small additional charge). The garden is not enclosed and the garden pond is not covered over. Working boatyard near by. Permanent barges with residents may be moored on waters edge. Access across the edge of garden and along landing stage by river (not public). *Please note that internet access is offered at this property for recreational purposes only and is not meant for business use. Speed/service may vary depending on the package obtained by the owner which is provided to guests free of charge. Should guests experience difficulties or loss of use, neither the owner nor Cotswolds Hideaways will be held responsible.*