Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps
About
Steps Cottage is a elegantly furnished 18th century, end of terrace holiday home with a beautiful annexe, called the Bolt Hole. This wonderful property sleeps 6+4 guests, in three well-appointed bedrooms, with the +4 option being two sofa beds in the Bolt Hole's sitting room and two 180cm x 75cm single sleeping spaces on the landing of the main house, with two spacious bathrooms. The main house and the annexe have been lovingly refurbished by its owner, retaining character features such original wooden beams, exposed stone walls and a cosy, Jotul wood burning stove. This exquisite family home has stunning spacious living areas for socialising with family and friends, and adjoining the two properties is a beautiful multi-level garden, boasting plenty of outdoor seating and a gas barbecue, creating the perfect spot for al fresco dining. Accommodation This three bedroom holiday cottage, plus annexe, in Stow-on-the-Wold is perfectly suited for those looking to get together with family and friends, exploring the local countryside and eateries. The accommodation is laid out as follows: Main House Ground Floor Sitting/dining room Sunny dual aspect with exposed stone walls, solid beech flooring, exposed beams, large fireplace with Jotul wood burning stove, two two-seater sofas, Smart TV with full BT package, armchair, window seat and a wooden dining table that comfortably seats ten guests Kitchen Galley style kitchen, well-equipped for rustling up a home cooked meal, amenities include an electric oven with gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, coffee percolator, liquidiser and an armchair Utility room Dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer Cloakroom Victorian loo Conservatory French doors from the living room lead into the wooden conservatory, which provides direct access to the garden and contains four chairs First Floor Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2) Dual aspect room with an exposed stone feature wall, beech flooring, two single beds (can be super king size bed on request), built-in wardrobe, armchair and a Freeview TV with DVD player Family bathroom Bath with overhead shower, loo, basin and a heated towel rail Second Floor Master bedroom (Sleeps 2) Elegantly presented eaves room with exposed wooden beams, Velux window, sloping ceilings, king size bed and a chair Landing space (Sleeps +2) At the top of the stairs there is a large landing area with two 180cm x 75cm single mattresses running lengthways on a raised platform, available on request, built-in wardrobes, hooks for additional hanging space and an armchair Bolt Hole Annexe The peaceful Bolt Hole is nestled away at the end of the garden above the garage. Stone steps lead up to the front door and the following rooms are available: Sitting room/tea point (Sleeps +2) Sunny aspect, open-plan space with two single sofa beds, available on request, Freeview TV, table with seating for four, fridge, microwave, sink, kettle and toaster Bedroom 3 with ensuite (Sleeps 2) Stylish bedroom with two single beds (can be super king size bed on request), and a built-in wardrobe Ensuite bathroom with bath with overhead shower, loo, basin and a heated towel rail Outside Multi-level landscaped garden with a variety of mature plants and shrubs, pretty flowers and an impressive tree casting shade over the gravelled area, home to an outdoor table with seating for eight, plus eight additional garden chairs and a gas barbecue. Guests are also welcome to store bicycles within the double garage below the Bolt Hole The Finer Details... The maximum occupancy for this property is 10 guests. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 2 additional infant (aged 2 or under) Bed linen and towels are provided Steps Cottage has a double garage with space for two cars and if required, further free parking can be found a short walk from the cottage 2 Tripp Trapp chairs (without baby attachments or child harnesses) and 1 stair gate are available on request. The stair gate is permanently fixed at the top of the second flight of stairs, to safely enclose the landing space Sorry, no pets of any kind, including birds & rodents Strong WiFi Mobile phone reception is variable Smart TV with full BT package Enclosed garden Gas BBQ (guests are responsible for cleaning BBQ after use) Gas central heating system Starter supply of wood provided for the wood burning stove The main house is set across multiple floors with some relatively narrow and steep stairs, and low beams Access to the bolthole from the garage courtyard level is by stone steps to the garden pathway, then wide shallow wooden steps to the annexe which could be slippery when wet The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk No smoking or vaping is permitted throughout the