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Gable House

Gable House in Blockley

Location: Blockley
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Sleeps: 6 + cot for baby
Low Season: £655.00 per week
High Season: £970.00 per week
Changeover Day: Variable

Low season is December and January (exc Christmas and New Year). High season is July and August. Prices gradually increase and decrease between these periods. Prices for Christmas and New Year click on banner below.  Short breaks out of season or for late availability. Prices quoted include for electric, gas, linen and towels, fresh flowers and welcome tea tray with home made cake.

 

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Blockley is a delightful village situated amongst the rolling hills of the North Cotswolds, between Chipping Campden and Moreton in Marsh in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The new Blockley Shop and Cafe is now open, where hot food is also served, home-made cakes, croisants for an early breakfast and a shop which stocks just about everything including newspapers and magazines. The shop and cafe opens
Mon-Thurs: 8am- 6pm
Fri: 8am- 7pm
Sat: 8.30am – 6pm
Sun: 8.30am – 1pm

The Great Western Arms pub in the village serves meals or food can be purchased to take away.

The Crown Hotel serves food in the bar and restaurant.

During the summer months these are open all day.

 

PROPERTY DETAILS:

Gable House pond and garden
 
Gable House gardens
 
Gable House sitting area
 
Gable House kitchen 1
 
Gable House kitchen 2
 
Gable House bedroom
 
Gable House shower
 
Gable House bedroom 2
 
Gable House bathroom
 
Gable House bedroom 3
 
 

Completely renovated approximately one year ago, Gable House is an attractive Cotswold stone family house, situated in the village of Blockley. 

 

  • Sky Plus television (downstairs)
  • WiFi broadband internet access
  • Telephone with Honesty Box
  • Parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed Garden
  • Children welcome
  • Under floor heating with each individual room thermostatically controlled
  • Oak doors throughout and exposed beams in all rooms

 

Enter through the oak front door into the long hallway with slate floor and rugs.

SITTING ROOM

This is a light room with windows at both ends. Exposed beams, oak flooring with rug.  In the brick fireplace with old wooden lintel is a woodburning stove style electric fire.  Two, comfortable two seater sofas and two armchairs. The 27” Panasonic television is tucked away in an attractive walnut cabinet.  Video.  DVD.  Arcam radio with CD player and two freestanding Mission speakers.

On the opposite side of the hallway is the

KITCHEN / DINING ROOM

Open plan kitchen with dining area.  Windows at both ends of the room.  The kitchen floor is slate but the dining area is carpeted.  Lovely, newly fitted kitchen with oak worktops and breakfast bar.  Range cooker with five gas hobs (one with gridle plate) and two electric ovens, grill and warming drawer for plates and dishes.  Large cooker hood with extractor.  Miele dishwasher, microwave, toaster, cafetiere. 

You can either sit on the stool at the breakfast bar or at the oval, pine dining table in the dining area.  There are chairs for six people.  On one side is a pine dresser and on the other, a bookcase with plenty of books to read including ones with items of interest on the Cotswolds.

A passageway leads from the kitchen to the

 

UTILITY ROOM

Sink and fitted cupboards.  Miele washing machine and Miele tumble dryer.  Ironing board and iron.

DOWNSTAIRS CLOAKROOM WITH WC

With slate floor and attractive wall tiles, wc with basin and vanity unit.

From the hallway, stairs lead upstairs to the landing.  The stairs, landing and bedrooms are fully carpeted

 

BEDROOM ONE WITH EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM

Large bedroom with vaulted ceiling and beams.  5’ wide bed, two wardrobes, dressing table, chest of drawers, bedside cupboards with lamps.  Freestanding long mirror, trouser press, bookcase, two wicker chairs.  Television (channels 1-4 only). There is also a chest full of toys.  Hairdryer.

A door leads into the en suite Shower Room with large walk in shower, wc and wash basin.  Heated towel rail.  Attractively tiled floor and walls.

BEDROOM TWO

Good sized room with 5’ wide double bed.  Two bedside cupboards with lamps, chest of drawers and wardrobe. 

BEDROOM THREE

Twin beds (3’ wide), two bedside tables with lamps.  Chest of drawers and built in wardrobe.

 

FAMILY BATHROOM

Modern style, fully co-ordinated bathroom with floor and wall tiles.  Bath with shower over bath.  The bath has a shower screen.  WC and wash basin.

  

GARDEN

Attractive garden enclosed by high Cotswold stone wall.  Laid to grass and flower beds with good size patio area.  Wooden circular table and chairs with sun umbrella.  Sit beside the large pond and watch the fish swimming around.  A special child safety  “Pond Safe” grid has been fitted to ensure the pond is safe, even for small children.  A lovely peaceful garden, with views of the rolling cotswold hills in the distance.

A dog is permitted by prior arrangement only, provided that it is kept downstairs, not allowed on furniture and never left alone in the house.  There is a large kennel in the garden which you are welcome to use.

 

 

 

Gable House in Blockley, floorplan