Escape to a secluded sanctuary at this extraordinary renovated barn conversion, surrounded by 14 acres of magical orchards, woodland and a large lake within the owner's private grounds, an ideal getaway for families and their furry friends.
Drive down a sweeping driveway to the property, leading you through tall trees and winding paths to this hidden cottage, boasting a characterful forest green exterior and quaint flowering pots.
Feel the welcoming warmth of the underfloor heating on your toes the second you walk into the boot room, where you can kick off your muddy shoes after a day of exploring the woodlands.
Let your evening come to a close in the open-plan living area, a spacious room with natural light seeping through the patio doors, high sloping ceilings, and pretty exposed beams decorated with lush vines wrapped around.
Utilise the contemporary kitchen space, rustling up a delicious home-cooked meal while the complimentary jukebox plays an old school classic in the background, before changing it to a softer melody for a relaxing family dinner on the lovely dining table.
After dinner is over and the plates are set in the dishwasher, create a cosy atmosphere by lighting the welcoming woodburning stove as you settle on one of the delightful sofas and switch on an evening film.
A private patio space can be found throughout two large doors, an idyllic spot where you can enjoy the surrounding nature as you sip on a morning coffee, or delight in a romantic stargaze with a bottle of wine of a quiet evening.
Retire to one of the two stylish bedrooms after a tiring day, both offering attractive king-size beds with a TV and en-suite, however one of the rooms hosts a zip/link which can be changed to twins if needed, as well as a soothing slipper bath to unwind for an evening soak.
The cottage also benefits from a handy utility room equipped with storage space, a washing machine and a clothes airer for any dirty clothes.
Take a peaceful stroll through the owner's incredible grounds, compromising 14 acres of stunning plum orchards, magical winding woodlands and an idyllic lake where you can take your canine companions for a morning walk, fish for carp, or conjure up a tasty lunch and enjoy an afternoon picnic.
Venture over to Toddington village centre, offering a selection of amenities including a village shop for you to stock up on self-catered essentials.
and a country pub where you can enjoy an evening meal when you don't feel like cooking.
Soak up the amazing countryside landscape on one of the many challenging walking trails such as the picturesque scenery among the Cotswold Way, Gloucestershire Way, the Warden's Way and the Windrush Way, to name a few.
Immerse yourself in the historic culture of the nearby area, discovering the 1000-year-old Sudeley Castle and Gardens, or the beautiful National Trust property of Snowshill Manor and Garden slightly further away.
The spa town of Cheltenham is a short journey from the property, home to an abundance of popular annual festivals, as well as the famous racecourse, alternatively find the ancient town of Tewkesbury, enjoying a peaceful day exploring the River Severn and Avon.
For a vibrant day out, visit the bustling city of Gloucester, with a wider selection of pubs, bars, high street shops, restaurants and a majestic cathedral!
Bring the family along for a peaceful holiday at Thatchers Barn, a great base to explore the Cotswolds and Gloucestershire countryside.
