Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin. Cloakroom. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting room. Utility. Sitting room with gas-fired woodburning stove
Parking available (Off Road Parking)
Check In - 15:00
Check Out - 10:00
4 The Old Council House, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire sleeps 4 in 2 rooms.
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Settled in a central location in the market town of Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire is this lovely two-bedroom holiday home, 4 The Old Council House. Benefitting from off-road parking, an open-plan living space and enclosed courtyard, as well as boasting close proximity to the Cotswolds AONB, 4 The Old Council House welcomes four guests, ideal for a family seeking to explore this stunning region.
After parking up, enter your new abode to be impressed by the fully-equipped kitchen, homing a great range of appliances guaranteed to ease your self-catered stay; allow the designated chef to cook up a storm as you put your feet up in the inviting sitting room with a cup of tea, making yourself at home in front of the gas-fired woodburner and Smart TV.
Settle down at the dining table to tuck into a feast or enjoy an alfresco delight out in the private courtyard, perfect for soaking up the last of the sun’s rays during warmer months. When sleep calls, freshen up with use of the sleek bathroom or opt for a lovely king-size bedroom with its very own en-suite facilities so you can beat the morning queues; there is also a twin bedroom to cater for alternative sleeping arrangements.
When you’re ready to explore, venture into the centre of Shipston-on-Stour to enjoy a scenic walk along the River Stour before treating your loved ones to a hearty pub lunch; here you can also find your nearest shop, ideal for stocking up on the essentials. Further afield, venture into the Cotswolds AONB, discovering Tysoe Windmill, Chastleton House, Bourton house Garden and The Rollright Stones, in addition to a peppering of walking, hiking and cycling trails on offer.
Here, you are also perfectly-positioned to spend the day in the historic city of Oxford, home to Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Castle and Prison and Oxford University Museum of Natural History, guaranteed to excite the history buffs among you. For a lovely getaway in Warwickshire, book a stay at 4 The Old Council House.
Gas central heating. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 average sized family car, sorry no large work vehicles or vans. Free street parking and local car parks for additional vehicles. Private rear courtyard with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles
The charming market town of Shipston-on-Stour offers a wide variety of stores, eateries, and bars in addition to a magnificent 17th century church, several riverfront walks, and bicycle paths. Only 11 miles separate you from Stratford-upon-Avon, home to Ann Hathaway's cottage, Shakespeare's residence, and other well-known landmarks.
The majestic ruins of Kenilworth Castle and the mediaeval castle of Warwick are both close by, as are the exquisite Royal Leamington Spa and its Georgian and Victorian structures. Discover the quaint Cotswold towns and villages where you may see locations that haven't changed in decades. A few nearby towns include Moreton in Marsh, Chipping Campden, Stow on the Wold, Broadway, and Bourton on the Water.
The Heritage Motor Museum, two adjacent golf courses, the Centenary Way, and horse racing at Stratford, Warwick, and Cheltenham (all only 40 minutes apart) are further close attractions. a wonderful vacation spot any time of the year.
