The Cottage
Little Compton
Moreton On Marsh
Cotswolds
Offering staycations near Moreton On Marsh, this delightful one-bedroom holiday cottage is located in the quaint village of Little Compton in the heart of North Cotswolds.
Near the historic Four Shire Stone, that marks the place where the four English counties of Warwickshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and formerly also Worcestershire meets.
Boasting beatiful Cotswolds surroundings, near the owner’s home and a stylish interior with contemporary furnishings, Oma’s Cottage is the perfect base for couples seeking a romantic getaway to the Cotswolds.
After parking in one of the two off-road parking spaces, make your way into the living area, which features elegant furnishings and an electric fireplace, where you can relax and watch your favourite show on the TV.
Conjure up flavourful feasts in the fully-equipped hand painted kitchen, decorated with forest green cabinets and featuring a handy dishwasher.
Tuck-into your meal at the dining table for four, or if the weather is nice, why not dine alfresco out in your very own private garden?
When sleep calls, head up to the first floor where you can drift off in the sumptuous king-size bed.
Neatly tucked away on the first floor, you will find a convenient washing machine and tumble dryer along with a spacious walk in wardrobe, ideal for keeping your holiday wardrobe fresh and neat!
Enjoy a leisurely morning soaking in the stunning roll top bath or indulge in a revitalising rinse in the walk-in shower, before preparing for the day in style ahead of a day of adventures.
Walk to the nearby friendly Red Lion Inn, which serves good pub fare and local ales and is a perfect pit stop or end place after a country walk.
Just a short car journey away is the award wining Daylesford Organic Farmshop, offering fresh organic produce, Spa/Wellness and a range of in and outdoor cafes and restaurants.
You are spoilt for choice to decide where to go for a meal out.The area offers a very good selection of excellent pubs and Restaurants.
Unfair to name only a few but The Wild Rabbit in Kingham, Oxheart in Long Compton, the Old Butchers In Stow or the Churchill Arms in Paxford are just some.
You are less than 9 miles from Soho Farmhouse.
With Neolithic and Bronze Age heritage available at The Rollright Stones and Butlers Hill Fishery to choose from, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on your trip to the Cotswolds.
You’re in the perfect spot for a range of gorgeous hikes, including the 102-mile-long Cotswolds Way, which is easily accessible from Oma’s Cottage.
Check out Chipping Norton, where you’ll find shops, a theatre, the Almshouses, and the Chipping Norton Museum.
Moreton-in-Marsh has direct train links to London Paddington, and why not get your fresh bread from Otis and Bell the Cotswold artisan bakery and patisserie.
All of the attractions of Stow-on the-Wold are within easy reach, and the town’s art galleries and restaurants are a delight to visit.
Visit the Batsford Arboretum and Garden Centre or the National Trust Snowshill Manor and Garden for a memorable outing with your loved one.
You can look forward to all of this and more when they stay at Oma’s Cottage. Kingham 3 miles. Chipping Norton 4 miles. Stow-on-the-Wold 5 miles.
Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.
MORETON-IN-MARSH
Stow-on-the-Wold 4.5 miles; Bourton-on-the-Water 8 miles; Stratford-upon-Avon 16 miles; Cheltenham 23 miles; Oxford 31 miles.
The Saxon market town of Moreton-in-Marsh lies on the Fosse Way Roman Road in the northern Cotswolds and boasts many elegant 18th century buildings, which are home to traditional inns, serving real ales and home-cooked food, tea rooms, restaurants and individual shops to suit all tastes. It also boasts it’s own train station and lies on the intersection of the Paddington rail line from London. The town hosts the Moreton-In-Marsh Show, one of the UK’s largest one-day agricultural shows, as well as the Moreton Beer Festival, an annual French Market, and a large outdoor market every Tuesday. Many walks and cycle rides through the beautiful rolling countryside of the Cotswolds can be enjoyed from the centre of the town, with the Macmillan Way, Heart of England Way, Gloucestershire and Monarch’s Way all running close by. Less than five miles away is Stow-on-the-Wold, the highest town in the Cotswolds. This ancient market town has played host to many fairs since the 12th century and today holds a biannual Gypsy Horse Fair, craft fairs and monthly farmers’ market. Close by is Bourton-on-the-Water, which is known as the Venice of the Cotswolds as the River Windrush runs through the centre. It lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is one of the most popular Cotswold villages. Also within reach is the spa town of Cheltenham. This town boasts an incredible range of shops, cinemas, theatres, restaurants and pubs, and is famous for its horseracing festival in March, culminating in the Gold Cup steeplechase. Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Bath, Worcester and the waterfront city of Gloucester are also within driving distance. A convenient base for exploring the Cotswolds and the wider area.