Poplar Cottage Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Holiday Rental Description

Holiday home
Poplar Cottage is a detached cottage consisting of a kitchen/diner and a sitting room with electric fire. Appliances include an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, electric fire and TV. The bedrooms include a king-size and a single, serviced by a shower room. To the outside is a patio with furniture and off-road parking. Within 2.1 miles or less there is a shop and pub and please note: no pets and no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Poplar Cottage is a delightful escape to this part of the Cotswolds. Note: WiFi is slow

Accomodation Details
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x single. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with electric fire

Area
A historic riverside town located on the confluence of the River Severn and Avon, retaining medieval character with an abundance of half timbered Tudor buildings. Tewkesbury is renowned as having one of the best medieval Black and White townscapes in the country, boasting over 350 listed buildings of historic interest set in a conservation area. The town has a stunning 12th century abbey with the highest Norman tower in England, several museums, a Heritage Centre as well as a plethora of individual shops, tea rooms, restaurants, pubs and wine bars. The town plays host to country and farmers' markets, musical events and Vintage and Food Fairs throughout the year. Many lovely walks can be enjoyed from the town with both the Severn Way and Shakespeare's Avon Way running close by. Nearby the regency spa town of Cheltenham, boasts historic Georgian architecture and an incredible range of shops, cinemas, theatres, restaurants, pubs and visitor attractions. Other festivals in this vibrant town cover literature, jazz, science, cricket, food and drink and comedy to name but a few! The racecourse plays host to the annual, world famous Gold Cup races, as well as numerous other horse racing events throughout the year. The historic city of Gloucester offers Roman foundations, Victorian Docklands and a magnificent Norman cathedral, whose cloisters where used as a location in the Harry Potter films, plus a bustling city centre. The magnificent Royal Forest of Dean, Slimbridge Wetland Centre, the beautiful World Heritage city of Bath, Shakespeare's birthplace of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and many unspoilt Cotswold towns and villages all make for a great day out.

Region
Visitors to the Cotswolds have long treasured memories of charming towns and villages built from the famous honey-coloured stone, it now boasts a thriving community of contemporary artists working from studios and shops throughout the area.

Amenities
Gas central heating. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine. TV with DVD player and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Ample off-road parking. Patio with furniture. Sorry, no smoking or dogs. Shop 3 miles, pub 3 miles. Note: WiFi is slow. Please note: there are two steps from the parking area to the front door