Wisteria Valley
6 guests
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3 bedrooms, 4 beds
2.5 bathrooms
sq/ft
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This 17th-century listed cottage is situated in the village of Great Rissington, a short drive from picturesque Bourton-on-the-Water, while Stow-on-the-Wold is 4 miles away. There’s a pub a very short stroll away or for walkers, the famous Cotswolds Way spans 102 miles starting at Chipping Campden and ending at Bath Abbey. This wisteria-clad home’s private, lawned garden has fantastic views over the Windrush Valley. Inside, there’s all the character you’d expect, including beams, original flagstone floors and an inglenook fireplace with an open fire. This idyllic place promises an unforgettable escape.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore picturesque Bourton-on-the-Water, a short drive away
Take in the beautiful views over the Windrush Valley from the private garden
Light the open fire when the Gloucestershire weather turns cooler
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Home truths
The ceiling in some areas is on the low side. It might not be suitable for taller guests.
Please note that there are half steps on the ground floor going into the different rooms and there are two steps leading down into the main bedroom.
Gas canisters for the barbeque aren't provided.
A starter pack for woodburning stoves and open fires is included.
Two small well-behaved dogs are welcome. Please ensure dogs are kept downstairs and in the kitchen at night.
There's off-road parking for three cars with additional parking available on the roadside.
This home does not accept check-ins on Saturdays and Sundays.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Garden
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
2.5 bathrooms
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Bourton-on-the-Water
Known as the Venice of the Cotswolds, this charming village is regularly voted one of the prettiest in England. With its honey-hued stone architecture, picturesque river and attractive green spaces, it’s easy to see why. Home to 4,000 residents, the atmosphere here changes depending on the season and the day of the week. Sunny weekends are vibrant and bustling with an influx of visitors, whereas mid-week is quieter and slightly...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Get close to wildlife at Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens
Explore the 160-acre parkland and encounter over 260 fascinating animal species. Enjoy feeding the penguins and marvel at the rhinos in front of the stately home. A great day out for families with facilities and a play park for kids.
Explore Birdland Park & Gardens
A lovely wildlife park with over 500 birds and 50 aviaries. Get up close to notable species like kookaburras, flamingos, and owls. Enjoy talks about the birds and a dinosaur walk.
Explore the Miniature Village
Step into a world of enchantment at the Model Village, a replica of the picturesque Bourton-on-the-Water. Marvel at the intricate details of the mini gardens and buildings, and feel like a giant as you explore this charming attraction.
Enjoy delicious treats at the Cornish Bakery
A charming bakery with excellent food and friendly service. Indulge in their tasty pastries, hot chocolate, and cinnamon buns. A great spot to relax and grab a coffee.
Dine at Bourton Riverside Café
Enjoy a delicious meal at this quaint cafe situated next to the water stream. With excellent staff and a variety of options on the menu, it's definitely worth visiting for a satisfying dining experience.
Explore the enchanting Dragonfly Maze
Wander through this delightful garden maze, solving puzzles and hunting for clues to unlock the secret of the golden dragonfly. A truly enjoyable family experience.
Explore the charming village of Bourton-on-the-Water
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Bourton-on-the-Water, with its picturesque cottages and clean running water. Don't miss the Motor Museum and the delightful gift shops, cafes, and pubs that dot this lovely village.
Savour the flavours at Aroma Bangladeshi Restaurant
A hidden gem in Bourton on the Water, Aroma offers delicious, authentic Indian cuisine with friendly service. Don't miss their mouthwatering Biryani and flavourful curries. A must-visit for food lovers.
Indulge at The Den
A cosy cafe offering an excellent vegan menu with delicious sandwiches, cakes, ice creams, and milkshakes. Enjoy friendly service, fair prices, and the best coffee in town.
Get around
Airport
Oxford (OXF)
1 hr 3 min
Cotswold
1 hr 0 min
Coventry Limited
1 hr 24 min
Train station
Kingham
32 min
Bus stop
Lamb Inn
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
16 min
Cafe
28 min
Pharmacy
16 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 1, steps only
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Klara
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