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Hainault House, Blockley

Sleeps 8 | Ref: HH

4 bedroomsRural ViewsPub nearbyShop nearbyBroadband InternetChild friendlyReal fireGardenPets welcome

Hainault House is a Grade II listed, double fronted, Cotswold stone house, dating back to the 17th century. Set in the heart of the historic village of Blockley, there are beautiful views from the house and garden, and the property is ideally placed for exploring the Cotswolds region.

Description

Summary

Built from classic, honey coloured Cotswold stone and dating back to the 17th century, Hainault House is a double fronted, Grade II listed property. The house sleeps a maximum of eight people, in four bedrooms, with a family bathroom and further ensuite bathroom, as well as two separate living rooms.

Hainault House boasts many character features, including mullion windows, flagstone floors, exposed Cotswold stone walls and a large inglenook fireplace. The character of the house is complemented by the contemporary decor and modern facilities, including wireless broadband, Smart TV with DVD player, and a well-equipped kitchen. There is a terraced rear garden, with stunning views over the Blockley Valley from the top level, and quiet, on street parking is freely available.

Location

Hainault House stands proudly on the raised pavements of Blockley, one of the larger villages of the Cotswolds. This peaceful and picturesque village benefits from having two pubs and a community owned village shop & café, as well as a historic Norman church in the centre of the village.

Blockley is away from the main roads, which allows visitors to get a real sense of rural life, such as enjoying the rolling countryside which falls within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Blockley is close to the popular Cotswold market towns of Moreton-in-Marsh, Chipping Camden and Stow-on-the-Wold, and many stunning countryside walks are right on the doorstep.

Description

Hainault House is the perfect choice for a gathering of friends, or a family group, who are seeking a relaxing break surrounded by the beautiful Cotswold countryside. The house is laid out as follows:

RoomAmenities
The front door opens into the ground floor living room, off which are the following rooms:
Living room The oldest part of the house, the living room is full of character with a beautiful flagstone floor, exposed Cotswold stone walls and a mullion window with wooden shutters. This room contains:
  • large inglenook fireplace
  • 2 x three-seater sofas
  • armchair
  • window seat
Dining room The smart dining room area contains:
  • large oak dining table which comfortably seats eight guests
  • Roberts radio with iPhone dock
Kitchen The well presented kitchen is ideal for home cooking, and has a door that leads out into the beautiful garden, perfect for those warmer days. The kitchen contains:
  • gas fired Aga
  • separate electric oven
  • four-ring gas hob
  • dishwasher, microwave, kettle and toaster
  • breakfast table which comfortably seats four guests
Utility room Contains:
  • washing machine and tumble dryer
Stairs lead up from the living room to the first floor. Halfway up the stairs is the family bathroom:
Family bathroom Contains:
  • bath with overhead shower, plus a handheld shower attachment 
  • toilet and wash basin
The first floor has a small landing and leads to the following rooms:
Second living room A further reception room, with an abundance of character, including stunning oak flooring, an exposed Cotswold stone wall and a mullion window with fabulous countryside views. This room contains:
  • ornamental fireplace
  • three-seater sofa
  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • armchair
Bedroom 1 A bright and well presented bedroom, with lovely countryside views out of the window. This bedroom contains:
  • 2 x single beds or a super king size bed
Bedroom 2 with ensuite bathroom
A stylish bedroom with beautiful views across the Blockley Valley, plus a lovely ensuite bathroom. This bedroom contains:
  • 2 x single beds or a super king size bed
  • wardrobe

Bedroom 2 leads into a bright and airy ensuite bathroom, which contains:

  • walk-in shower, toilet and wash basin
Further stairs lead up from the first floor landing to the second floor landing, off which are two further bedrooms in the eaves of the house: 
Bedroom 3 A lovely bedroom in the eaves, with beautiful views across the Blockley Valley. This bedroom contains:
  • double bed
  • chest of drawers
Bedroom 4 Another well presented bedroom in the eaves, with views from the dormer window looking across the rooftops to the countryside beyond. This bedroom contains:
  • double bed
  • wardrobe

Steps lead up from the back door to the first garden level and further steps continue on up to the second garden level, from which there are fabulous views across the Blockley Valley. In total there are 51 steps to the top of the back garden. There is an outdoor table and seating in the garden, plus a charcoal barbecue. Parking is available at the front of the property, on the quiet road past Hainault House.

Blockley

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  • Village: Blockley
  • Guests : 8
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Key features:
    • Rural views
    • Pub nearby
    • Shop nearby
    • Broadband internet
    • Children allowed
    • Real fire
    • Garden
    • Pets welcome
  • Availability & Booking: View Prices & Book
  • Ref.: HH
  • Rural views: Yes
  • Pub nearby: Yes
  • Shop nearby: Yes
  • Broadband internet: Yes
  • Children allowed: Yes
  • Real fire: Yes
  • Garden: Yes
  • Off street parking: No
  • Pets welcome: Yes
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