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Ref: 759 Bridle Path Cottage   
HORTON NEAR CHIPPING SODBURY Chipping Sodbury 3 miles; Tetbury 9 miles. A quiet little village situated in the midst of rolling countryside on the southern finges of The Cotswolds and close to The Cotswold Way. There is much to see and do in the immediate vicinity - National Trust's Horton Court, a 12th Century Norman Hall, is 1 mile from the village and a wide range of amenities are available at the nearby market town of Chipping Sodbury. Badminton and Gatcombe Park (famous for their horse trials) are 3 and 10 miles away respectively. Royal Tetbury with its ancient streets is just 9 miles away and gardening enthusiasts will enjoy Westonbirt arboretum which has over 600 acres of trees and shrubs and miles of footpaths to explore. Finally, (and not to be missed) the unique city of Bath - one of the world's three World Heritage Cities (alongside Rome and Florence) - is just 15 miles south. The Property: Bridle Path Cottage Something a bit special! An idyllic detached stone built cottage situated in a wonderful rural position, next to an old bridle path and just 0.25 miles from The Cotswold Way, in the village of Horton. The building has had a variety of uses over its history - a wheelwright's workshop, a carpenter's shop - and has been carefully renovated to a high standard whilst retaining many original features such as wonderful old pitch pine beams in the vaulted sitting room. The owners live nearby and personally welcome visitors. The cottage makes a superb base for walking and touring this southern part of The Cotswolds. Tetbury is 9 miles and Bath just 15 miles away. Accommodation Two bedrooms 1 x double (ground floor), 1 x twin. Bathroom with shower over bath, washbasin and WC. Living room with kitchen and dining areas and sitting area with inglenook fireplace and woodburning stove. Amenities Heating from night storage heaters and additional heating from woodburning stove in sitting area. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, automatic washing machine, colour TV, video etc. Fuel, power and one basket of logs for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Parking for two cars. Pretty private garden with patio areas, garden furniture and BBQ. Sorry no pets. Sorry no smoking. Shops and pubs 3 miles. (Badminton week - supplement payable).
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| Weekly Rental | |   | 2008 | 2009 | | Winter | £255 | £255 | | Low | £266 | £266 | | Mid | £307 | £307 | | High | £367 | £367 | | Peak | £478 | £478 | | WSB | | | | Please remember to include our Booking fee: £29.50 per week or short break, plus optional Travel Insurance. |
| Features |  | No Pets |  | Open Fire |
| Previous Visitors' Comments | ...it was wonderful.
Mrs Sutherland, Littlehampton, West Sussex
Aug 2007 | Lots of character and a very peaceful place to stay - we love it.
Ms Howard, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Jun 2007 | Very nice owners! The cottage is lovely!
We had a fine holiday!
Mr Veltjen, Overijssel,
Aug 2006 | A very beautiful, small cottage. A friendly owner and nice, small garden.
Mr Röesler, Berlin, Köpenick
Aug 2006 | A very quiet setting, yet still within easy reach of the likes of Bath and Bristol.
Mr Hart, Southampton, Hampshire
Jul 2006 | A beautiful, cosy cottage located in an extremely nice landscape. Very friendly owners. Whatever we needed was on-hand.
Dr Preisenberger, Frankfurt,
May 2006 | It was very quiet. The garden was a lovely private area to sit in, weather permitting!
Mr Mason, Ferndown, Dorset
May 2006 | A charming cottage! The owners were very friendly and welcoming! A lot of tourist information was available.
Mr & Mrs Leonhardt, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Apr 2006 | A lovely cosy cottage - ideal for a winter weekend, the log burner fire made it extra cosy and warm. We loved the original features and style of the cottage - the fireplace etc.
Ms Walmsley, Wem, Shropshire
Dec 2005 | The location of the property was ideal for exploring the countryside as well as nearby towns such as Bath. It was our first holiday and the cottage was ideal for the three of us.
Mrs Carter, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Sep 2005 | |