Introduction
"Valley Barn offers sleek and modern living whilst being ideally placed in the centre of the countryside. Newly converted in 2014 you will not be disappointed with all it has to offer. From state of the art entertainment systems two stunning en-suite bedrooms and a large open plan living area and kitchen you could be mistaken for thinking you were in a 5 hotel.\nThe most breath taking part of this home is the uninterrupted views Glass doors open across the full length of the front of the building looking over rolling valley hills as far as you can see this truly is an idyllic place to get away from it all.\nIf you feel like venturing out you will find a variety of things to do on your door step. Walking is exceptionally popular in the area due to the traditional looking villages and great local charm. While you’re out and about why not visit The Woolpack pub which is known locally as one of the best pubs in the Cotswolds and is famous for being frequented by Laurie Lee. Valley Barn is on the Laurie Lee Wildlife Way and a map is available within the property. Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust owns four beautiful nature reserves in the Slad Valley called Frith Wood Snows Farm Swifts Hill and thanks to a very successful fundraising appeal the new Laurie Lee Wood. The Laurie Lee Wildlife Way takes in all four Nature Reserves and the trail is marked by wooden posts carved with the famous authors poems. People come from all over Europe to see the beauty of these valleys. If you fancy going a little further afield you will find Cheltenham with its regency charm independent shops and cafes and of course the famous racecourse just up the road as well as Stroud Gloucester and the rest of the Cotswolds right on your doorstep."
Summary
Valley Barn: sleeps 4 in two en-suite bedrooms, complete with open plan living space, and large glass windows and doors providing exceptional views over the valley.
Ground Floor
Living space with two large sofas, Freestat TV and DVD player, underfloor heating and Sonos music system which allows you to connect remotely via your smart phone. Stairs leading to master bedroom.
Kitchen/Diner with electric hob, double oven and grill, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washing machine and breakfast bar with stools. Door leading to second bedroom. Dining table and seating for four people.
Bedroom 2 (sleeps 2) King size bed that can be two singles, wall mounted TV with Freesat. Door leading to en-suite. Shower, WC and washbasin.
First Floor
Master Bedroom (sleeps 2) King size double bed, wall mounted Freeview TV with doors leading to an en-suite bathroom. Walk-in shower, large bath, WC and washbasin.
Services
Wi-Fi
Underfloor heating
Outside
Full length terrace with table and chairs and large private garden. Parking for 6+ cars.
There is also a table and 4 chairs on the patio, outdoor sofa, two armchairs and a coffee table to enjoy the view - the cushions for these and parasol are kept indoors.
Please note as the property is set on a hill the driveway is steep to access the property. Due to the drive having an uneven surface it, unfortunately, is not suitable for wheelchairs or mobility scooters.
What you need to know
Cot and highchair are available upon request.
Please note as the property is set on a hill the driveway is steep to access the property. Due to the drive having an uneven surface it, unfortunately, is not suitable for wheelchairs or mobility scooters.
Properties in England - Current government guidance states that in England, outdoor restaurants and takeaway options, as well as swimming pools are permitted to open in Step 2 (expected to be 12 April – 16 May 2021), subject to social distancing rules. Indoor entertainment and areas of hospitality will not be permitted to open until Step 3 (expected to be 17 May – 20 June 2021).
Wales: The latest Welsh government guidance states that outdoor attractions and outdoor hospitality, including at cafes, pubs and restaurants can reopen on Monday 26 April 2021. Gyms, leisure facilities and fitness facilities can reopen on 3 May 2021.
Scotland: The latest Scottish government guidance states that gyms and swimming pools can reopen for individual exercise on 26 April 2021. On the same day, outdoor hospitality (which can serve alcohol and stay open until 10pm) and indoor hospitality (without alcohol and closing at 8pm) can reopen.
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