Jackdaw's Roost

About this property

Cheltenham 4.8 miles. Jackdaw's Roost is a off grid charming stone cottage situated in The Leigh, Gloucestershire. The interior boasts an open-plan living space, and is full of character. If a taste of the countryside is what you're looking for, then you can't get any more country-style than Jackdaw's Roost. With its original stone walls, exposed beams and a variety of old-style, quirky furniture. Ideal for couples, this spacious ground floor property has the benefit of a mezzanine snug area above the bedroom - a quiet place to sit and enjoy a good book. The lounge has one sofa and large arm chair and a convenient woodburner so you stay warm during those chilly evenings. With large windows spanning across one side of the property, it has wonderful views of the surrounding countryside. Step over to the farmhouse-style kitchen, with its rustic wooden units and worktops, housing all the appliances you could need for a weekend break. Gather around the delightful dining area with your home-cooked meals or take advantage of the wonderful breakfast bar. Situated in the corner of the open space is a double bedroom, closed off by a colourful curtain. With a lovely dressing table so you can prepare for your day in style. The family bathroom has an attractive and colourful tiled design, adding a splash of warmth to the property. A place where you can relax and have a long soak in the tub, forgetting the worries and hustle and bustle of city life. Whatever time of year you decide to visit, the nearby town of Cheltenham hosts a range of music, literary and food festivals to get involved in. Attracting many tourists every year, this is a one-off chance to explore the local spa town. The Cheltenham Town Hall hosts many live performances, in an ornate Edwardian auditorium. Regular acts include comedy nights and music acts. Or take a trip to the Holst Birthplace Museum for a wealth of history. A 19th-century home which celebrates the famous composer and has exhibits showcasing Victorian life. Let's not forget the wide selection of local shops, pubs, restaurants and cafés in the area. Jackdaw's Roost is the place to visit for a short break with your partner.

Cheltenham is a spa town in Gloucestershire, England, on the edge of the Cotswolds, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town boasts a number of festivals in the area, including the Cheltenham, Literature Festival, the Cheltenham Jazz Festival and the Cheltenham Music Festival, attracting a significant amount of tourists each year. With so much to do in the area, you will be spoilt for choice!

Accommodation

All ground floor.

One bedroom: 1 x double.

Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.

Open-plan living room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Mezzanine snug.

Woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, kettle, washing machine, under counter fridge with small freezer section, TV.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample off-road parking.

Private gardens.

Pets are welcome.

Shop and pub is 1.3 miles.

The property is set within 14 acres and there is a courtyard garden to the rear with a little paddock and pond.

Note: Though the property is all on the ground floor, the snug room can only be accessed via a step ladder and is not suitable for those with limited mobility.

Note This property accepts adults only.

Note : The owners keep the garden as natural as possible, using no weed killers and leave plants including some flowering weeds to re-seed for nature.

The whole site is dedicated to wildlife well being and encouragement.

May and June the fields are used for hay making.

Note :Jackdaw's Roost has a genuine Victorian beds with modern mattresses, a stool is provided.