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  • 4 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

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For quintessential Cotswolds charm, this home leads the way with its traditional character and cosy interiors. From the snug bedrooms and living room with a log-burning fire to the fully equipped kitchen and private garden, there’s an abundance of space to snuggle up and enjoy the magic of rural living. Savour slow mornings around the table, brisk countryside walks and leisurely afternoons with a book or games by the fire. And when the weather permits, the garden provides a calming backdrop to evening drinks and barbecue meals. Nestled between Moreton-in-Marsh and Stow-on-the-Wold, you’ll find Longborough exemplifies the picture-perfect Cotswold village. It’s just a short walk to the nearest shop and pub, while the area is brimming with opportunities for long hikes, cycle rides, sightseeing and leisurely strolls through nearby market towns.


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What to expect


Highlights

Find the perfect setting for a refreshing countryside retreat in Longborough

Find the perfect setting for a refreshing countryside retreat in Longborough

Light the fire and enjoy cosy gatherings in the living room

Light the fire and enjoy cosy gatherings in the living room

Embrace long walks through the Cotswolds countryside

Embrace long walks through the Cotswolds countryside

Celebrate the great outdoors with evening drinks and barbecue meals

Celebrate the great outdoors with evening drinks and barbecue meals

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Home truths

    There is free on-street parking outside the cottage

    Please note the fourth bedroom and ensuite bathroom are located in the garden annexe

    This home is spread across two floors with no internal lift – guests are also asked to be mindful of the low beams in the kitchen and dining area

    Bedroom three is best suited to children due to the low height of the ceiling

    Your host provides a starter supply of logs for the wood burner

    Your host can also provide a cot and high chair as well as a stairgates for free upon request

    If you would like to use the barbecue during your stay, you will need to provide the charcoal

    Please note there is a right of way through the garden for the neighbours

    This home does not allow groups where the majority of guests are under the age of 25, or single-sex group celebrations, including stag/hen parties

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Washing machine

Garden

Patio / terrace

Dishwasher

High chair

Bedrooms & bathrooms

4 bedrooms, 5 beds

3 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Fridge fills

Additional fees

  • Your host works with local vendors to provide a variety of in-cottage services for an additional fee, including wine and cider tastings, private chefs and dining experiences, hampers and food boxes, cooking classes, yoga sessions, floristry workshops, craft kits, massages, and beauty treatments

  • Your host can also help arrange paid experiences in the local area – these include horse and bike tours, helicopter rides, paddleboarding, spa days, and a wide range of days out

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Stow-on-the-Wold

Stow-on-the-Wold, standing proudly on a hilltop in the heart of the Cotswolds, embodies the quintessential English market town with its rich history dating back to the Norman Conquest. Known for its picturesque market square, surrounded by honey-coloured stone buildings, ancient cross, and town stocks, Stow-on-the-Wold captivates visitors with its blend of historical charm and natural beauty. This town was once famous for its huge annual fairs where thousands of sheep were...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Interact with British Rare Breeds at Cotswold Farm Park

Interact with British Rare Breeds at Cotswold Farm Park

Explore the educational venue with 50 collections of rare breed animals. Feed and interact with the animals, enjoy outdoor play areas, and learn about the history of the UK. A great day out for families and couples alike.

18 min
Explore Daylesford Organic

Explore Daylesford Organic

Indulge in an utterly stunning experience at Daylesford Organic, a chic cafe-deli offering seasonal and organic plates. Shop for curated collections, enjoy exquisite meals, and unwind at the newly added spa. A must-visit for sustainability enthusiasts and food lovers.

16 min
Book a treatment at The Lygon Arms.

Book a treatment at The Lygon Arms.

This is a stunning Cotswolds spa in the heart of Broadway. Escape to this oasis set within three acres of calm.

17 min
Dine at The Porch House

Dine at The Porch House

Experience authentic charm and outstanding food at England's oldest inn. Enjoy the beautifully kept interior and a warm welcome from the staff. Highly recommended lodging, bar, and restaurant.

8 min
Explore Birdland Park & Gardens

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.

16 min
Explore the Miniature Village

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.

16 min
Explore Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

Explore Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

Step back in time at this extensive museum, showcasing vintage cars, motoring exhibits, historic toys, and a charming gift shop. A nostalgic experience suitable for all ages.

16 min
Fine dine at The Rose Tree Restaurant

Fine dine at The Rose Tree Restaurant

A lovely, light and airy restaurant in Bourton on the Water serving amazing and fresh British cuisine. With a spacious outdoor patio, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious meal.

17 min

Get around

Airport

Oxford (OXF)

45 min

Cotswold

47 min

Coventry Limited

53 min

Train station

Moreton-in-Marsh

9 min

Bus stop

Community Hospital (SW-bound)

6 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

1 min

Cafe

14 min

Pharmacy

8 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Children welcome (1-12 years)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Martin

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nobody knows more about the Cotswolds than Martin and his team. They pride themselves on their local knowledge, be it the best farm shops, prettiest cycle routes or can't-miss events. With their expertise, you're guaranteed to have an authentic Cotswold experience – and a fabulous stay in a lovely home, too.

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