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If you’re looking for an easy-going stay in the Cotswolds, this cottage in the village of Moreton-in-Marsh is just the ticket. The Horse & Groom pub is only a three-minute walk away, and you’ll reach Daylesford and Stow-on-the-Wold in no more than five minutes by car. From the Aga in the kitchen for cooking hearty meals in the cooler months to the private patio for alfresco dining in the summer, this is a comfortable base all year round for a small family or close-knit group of friends.


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What to expect


Highlights

Drive just ten minutes to reach the idyllic Bourton-on-the-Water

Drive just ten minutes to reach the idyllic Bourton-on-the-Water

Tuck into strawberries and fresh cream in the garden

Tuck into strawberries and fresh cream in the garden

Unwind with a good book in front of the wood-burning stove

Unwind with a good book in front of the wood-burning stove

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Home truths

    Due to the location of this home, we recommend having a car for ease of getting around. Two parking spaces are available here. The nearest electric vehicle charging point is at the Daylesford Farm Shop, one mile away.

    If you’ll be staying with a little one, your host can provide a high chair and travel cot upon request.

    You won't find a welcome hamper here, so we'd recommend packing some bits and bobs to get you started. The nearest supermarket is a ten-minute drive away.

About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

Garden

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 3 beds

2 bathrooms

Local guide


About Stow-on-the-Wold

Stow-on-the-Wold, standing proudly on a hilltop in the heart of the Cotswolds, embodies the quintessential English market town with its rich history dating back to the Norman Conquest. Known for its picturesque market square, surrounded by honey-coloured stone buildings, ancient cross, and town stocks, Stow-on-the-Wold captivates visitors with its blend of historical charm and natural beauty. This town was once famous for its huge annual fairs where thousands of sheep were...

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Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore Daylesford Organic

Explore Daylesford Organic

Indulge in an utterly stunning experience at Daylesford Organic, a chic cafe-deli offering seasonal and organic plates. Shop for curated collections, enjoy exquisite meals, and unwind at the newly added spa. A must-visit for sustainability enthusiasts and food lovers.

6 min
Dine at The Porch House

Dine at The Porch House

Experience authentic charm and outstanding food at England's oldest inn. Enjoy the beautifully kept interior and a warm welcome from the staff. Highly recommended lodging, bar, and restaurant.

8 min
Explore the Mystical Rollright Stones

Explore the Mystical Rollright Stones

Step into the past at the awe-inspiring Rollright Stones, a captivating ancient site with three distinct formations. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings and soak in the breathtaking views of the Oxfordshire countryside. Discover the folklore and legend that surround these well-preserved stones, connecting you to our ancestors' beliefs and traditions.

11 min
Enjoy a Delicious Meal at The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro

Enjoy a Delicious Meal at The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro

A quaint cafe and restaurant offering a range of breakfast options, sandwiches, salads, and cakes. With friendly staff and a lovely atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to start your day or enjoy a tasty meal in Chipping Norton.

13 min
Explore Birdland Park & Gardens

Explore Birdland Park & Gardens

A lovely wildlife park with over 500 birds and 50 aviaries. Get up close to notable species like kookaburras, flamingos, and owls. Enjoy talks about the birds and a dinosaur walk.

14 min
Explore the Miniature Village

Explore the Miniature Village

Step into a world of enchantment at the Model Village, a replica of the picturesque Bourton-on-the-Water. Marvel at the intricate details of the mini gardens and buildings, and feel like a giant as you explore this charming attraction.

14 min
Explore Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

Explore Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

Step back in time at this extensive museum, showcasing vintage cars, motoring exhibits, historic toys, and a charming gift shop. A nostalgic experience suitable for all ages.

13 min
Fine dine at The Rose Tree Restaurant

Fine dine at The Rose Tree Restaurant

A lovely, light and airy restaurant in Bourton on the Water serving amazing and fresh British cuisine. With a spacious outdoor patio, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious meal.

15 min
Indulge in delicious treats at Bakery on the Water

Indulge in delicious treats at Bakery on the Water

This charming bakery in Bourton on the Water offers a wide range of pastries, savoury foods, and cream tea. With friendly service and cosy seating options, it's the perfect spot for a tasty lunch or afternoon treat.

13 min

Get around

Airport

Oxford (OXF)

36 min

Cotswold

45 min

Coventry Limited

58 min

Train station

Kingham

10 min

Bus stop

Horse and Groom

3 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

7 min

Cafe

6 min

Pharmacy

7 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    60

    days

    Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Kirsteen Ainsworth

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your host Kirsteen takes absolute pleasure from hosting and helping her guests in homes throughout the South West. As a keen explorer herself, she's full of helpful suggestions on how to best enjoy your stay.

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