New Barn Conversions near Cotswold Water Park

This family holiday cottage offers a traditional ‘cottagey’ feel, with modern furnishings creating an excellent fusion of old and new. Underfloor heating powered by a low-carbon silent heat-pump ensures a cosy and relaxing stay. The garden with paved patio has beautiful views of the lake and the rural landscape of Wiltshire. The barns are nestled in the Wiltshire countryside, set back from a very quiet no-through lane, yet only 5 minutes drive from the charming Saxon town of Cricklade, the first town on the Thames, and offering much for the visitor. The picturesque High Street nurtures a wide selection of amenities including a Tesco supermarket, award winning butcher, traditional grocer, a micro-brewery, several quality pubs, and a variety of restaurants. Tourist highlights are the National Nature Reserve at North Meadow, home to the rare 'Snakeshead Fritillary' flowers in the Spring and singing skylarks, the splendid 12th Century church plus the Swindon & Cricklade Steam Railway. The nearby Cotswold Water Park has outstanding sporting facilities for all ages including water skiing, cable wake-boarding, sailing, clay pigeon shooting, wildlife walks and angling. Cricklade also has a Leisure Centre with a gym and swimming pool. Cirencester, the Capital of the Cotswolds, is within a 15 minute drive. Offering a comprehensive range of shops and services including Waitrose, a wealth of varied independent shops, well regarded restaurants and unique cafés. There is much Roman history and the Amphitheatre to explore. Polo at Cirencester Park and Eventing at both Gatcombe and Badminton are excellent chances to sample the infamous British Summer Social Season. Swindon, 9 miles distant, has a comprehensive range of shops and services, including the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet shopping village, in addition to a full range of entertainment venues; Cinemas, Iceskating, Bowling, Softplay, Karting plus many more. Living/dining area • 1 x 2/3 seat sofas & 1 x arm chair • 40" smart TV LED Full HD with BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, My5, UKTV Play, Netflix, Prime Video, BritBox, BT Sport, Disney+ - Music: Amazon Music, Spotify, Deezer, Tidal - Social media: Facebook Watch, Twitter, YouTube • Dining table with seating for 4 Kitchen area • Modern and well equipped • Single oven/grill with four ring induction hob • Washing machine • Built in Fridge • Worktop Freezer • Built in dishwasher • Microwave Outside • Patio • Table with seating for 4 • Charcoal BBQ Bedroom 1 • 4’ 6" Double bed • Ample storage • 32" smart TV LED Full HD with BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, My5, UKTV Play, Netflix, Prime Video, BritBox, BT Sport, Disney+ - Music: Amazon Music, Spotify, Deezer, Tidal - Social media: Facebook Watch, Twitter, YouTube • Blackout curtains Bedroom 2 • 2 x 3’ single beds • Ample storage • Blackout curtains Bathroom • Large shower • Basin & WC • Towel radiator More Information • Traditionally styled Cotswold stone holiday cottages • Tree-lined Private Driveway • Idyllic setting with beautiful countryside and lake views • Wild Roe Deer and Birds of Prey can be seen from the cottage • Close to Cricklade and Cirencester • Convenient for exploring the Cotswolds • Leisure centre and Golf Course at Cricklade • Close to National Cycle Route 45 • Horse-riding centre nearby • Good transport links (approx 1.5 hours from West London)