Cotswold Holiday Cottages Rent a Self-Catering Holiday Cottage in the Cotswolds UK Cottage Holidays
 

Little Orchard

 

Location: Chipping Campden
Map: Location
Sleeps: 4
Low Season: £395
High Season: £640
Changeover Day: Variable

Prices:

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 on request. Short breaks out of season or for late availability. Prices quoted include for gas, electric, linen and towels, fresh flowers and welcome tea tray with home made cake.

BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS

Check availability of this cottageBooking FormLocal Transport Information
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

PROPERTY DETAILS:

Built in the 18th Century and Grade II Listed, Little Orchard is a detached Cotswold stone cottage, believed at one time to be the home of Graham Greene, the prolific English novelist, playwright and short story writer and critic.  This thatched cottage is full of character with many exposed beams throughout. Situated in a quiet, residential lane less than 5 minutes walk from the High Street, with its wide range of little shops, pubs and restaurants.  The lane is a cul de sac that continues as a footpath and is the start of the Cotswold Way, leading up to Dover’s Hill (NT). There is full gas central heating.

Enter through the old oak front door into the small entrance hall. To your right is the

SITTING ROOM

This is a light room with windows to front and rear. Polished wood block flooring with rug. Two comfortable two seater sofas. Cotswold stone fireplace with old wood mantlepiece. Sit in front of the warm log fire (logs provided) and relax watching the TV with Sky and DVD.

From the hallway turn left down four stairs to the

DINING ROOM

Once again a light room with a bay window. Large inglenook fireplace (not working) with salt box and flagstone floors with rugs.  Beech dining table with opaque glass and six matching chairs. Painted dresser.

A door from the dining room leads into the

KITCHEN

Fitted floor and wall wood cupboards. Old "quarry" tiled floor. Built in gas hob with cooker hood. Electric oven. Fridge with small freezer commpartment. Washer dryer, microwave, cafetiere, toaster. A stable door leads to the rear garden.

From the entrance hallway go up the stairs to the first floor landing (there is a handrail on the left) with its fascinating uneven sloping ceiling constructed using branches.

To the right, up four more stairs is

BEDROOM ONE

Dormer windows to front and rear with window seats. Wood floor with rug. "Fleur de Lys" style double bedstead (4'6" wide). Bedside tables with lamps. Dressing table with triple mirror. Fitted cupboards with shelves and hanging.

Along the landing is

BEDROOM TWO WITH EN SUITE BATHROOM

Bateau style double bed (4'6" wide). Bay window. Fitted cupboards with shelves and hanging.

En suite bathroom with jacuzzi bath and hand held shower attachment. WC and basin

At the end of the landing is the

SEPARATE SHOWER ROOM

Walk in shower cubicle with electric shower. Basin and WC.

GARDEN

Garden laid to grass with flower and flower beds at the front of the house, surrounded by a post and rail fence. There is a narrow rear garden with a concrete patio area with a small stream with steep sides – please note for young children. At the front of the house are two old stone sheds which were the "privvies" (now used for storage)

PARKING for two cars

Non smoking

Cot and/or high chair available on request

A dog is permitted by prior arrangement only