Located on the northern edge of the Cotswolds, it doesn't get more quintessential Cotswold than this grade II-listed, seventeenth-century thatched cottage. Cosy interiors in muted tones and traditional furnishings allow the home's original features to shine – look forward to evenings spent under the beautiful beams and by the warmth of the inglenook fireplace. Luckily, bathrooms and kitchen have been updated and deliver the modern comforts we can't live without. Cooking in the country-style kitchen is an absolute pleasure. Take your meals outside to the extensive garden with stunning views over the hills, or fire up the charcoal barbecue for an outdoor grilling session. In walking distance of a great pub and with scenic walks in every direction, the tranquil village of Shotteswell is ideally located for exploring this beautiful part of the country.

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