The Barn at Myrtle Cottage

The Barn at Myrtle Cottage is a bright retreat resting in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, set within the North Wessex Downs National Landscape and close to a network of scenic local walks. Designed with couples in mind, this inviting annex blends a light and airy atmosphere with thoughtful touches, creating a romantic hideaway moments from the heart of the village. Step inside to the open-plan living space, where natural tones and soft light offer a warm welcome after days spent exploring the rolling countryside. The kitchen is equipped with everything needed for evening meals, while the dining table provides an intimate spot to linger over dishes cooked together. After supper, unwind in the sitting area, where you can settle in for a film before climbing the stairs to the mezzanine bedroom, home to a double bed and gentle lighting that sets a tranquil mood. A contemporary shower room awaits on the ground floor, offering a refreshing start to each day.

Outside, a gravelled garden with seating provides a pleasant space for morning coffee or a lazy afternoon with a good book. When you're ready to venture further, Aldbourne’s welcoming shop and pub are only a short stroll away, perfect for picking up essentials or enjoying a drink. A little further afield lies Marlborough, known for its bustling high street, independent shops, and charming cafés that create an ideal setting for leisurely outings. Newbury is also within reach, offering an array of eateries, galleries, and riverside walks. Hungerford is a world-renowned centre for antiques, featuring hundreds of dealers across various outlets and independent shops. For those seeking picture-postcard scenery, the Cotswolds promise timeless villages, delightful tearooms, and sweeping pathways to explore hand in hand.

Whether you're wandering beneath wide Wiltshire skies or unwinding in its inviting interior, The Barn at Myrtle Cottage offers a memorable base in Aldbourne.