Property overview: 5 Star ... Lantern House is a charming spacious period cottage situated in the heart of the lovely village of Sherston in the Cotswolds, which is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Our top rated holiday home provides you and your family with superb self-catering accommodation at an affordable price in a great location. Lantern House is equipped to a very high standard and offers luxurious home from home accommodation for up to 5 adults/children and 2 infant/ babies. It has 4 bedrooms (master double, twin, single and a fully equipped Nursery bedroom), all with beams and quality pocket sprung mattresses with white cotton bed linen. Relax also in the comfy lounge seating around the traditional inglenook fireplace and why not use the wood burner with complementary logs to keep extra snuggly during the colder months. For Christmas & New Year the cottage is tastefully decorated to help give that extra sparkle for a thoroughly enjoyable and memorable visit to the Cotswolds. To the rear is a private and secure courtyard garden where you can eat out in finer weather and children can play. There are ample free public parking spaces only a few yards from the front of the cottage. Visit Britain the national tourism agency has awarded Lantern House its top 5 star rating (exceptional with a degree of luxury) under the Enjoy England Quality Rose assessment scheme for self catering accomodation. In addition, Visit Britain has assessed Lantern House as providing suitable facilities for families of varying ages and combinations. Free Wi-Fi broadband is also provided for guests to connect to the internet with their own devices. Please visit the Lantern House website www.cotswolds.plus.com
Description of accommodation: The accommodation is arranged over three floors and has central heating throughout. A spacious lounge dining room with an inglenook fire place with a wood burner that leads into a fully fitted kitchen and utility room (dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer). The kitchen stable door opens into the private courtyard garden through which there is rear access to the cottage. On the first floor is the bathroom with separate shower and roll top bath, a master bedroom and a nursery room with cot, feeding rocking chair and changing unit. On the second floor are twin and single bedrooms. Ample free public parking spaces are only a few yards away from the front of the cottage.
Nearby Attractions: The cottage is situated right in the heart of the lovely village of Sherston. The village Post Office/ grocery shop (stocks delicious local produce) is only a short walk down the high street. A large childrens' playground (including obstacle course) and recreation field is within 100 yards and in view from upstairs of the cottage. Also within easy walking disance are an excellent Farm shop (butchers, vegetables and bread) and two excellent pubs should you wish to dine out. Sherston's location means it is ideally situated for exploring Cotswold villages and special events: Badminton (famous for its annual horse trial event), Lacock (beautiful National Trust village, where Harry Potter was filmed), Castle Coombe (another beautiful village and racing car circuit), Westonbirt Arboretum, Tetbury (traditional Cotswold market town and England's premier destination for antique hunters). It's not surprising that celebrities and Royalty have chosen to live in this wonderful part of the world with Gatcombe Park (famous for its annual August horse trials) the home of Princess Anne. Nearby is Highgrove the estate of Prince Charles and weekday tours of the renown Gardens at Highgrove may be booked on-line. Prince Charles is also the Patron of The Beaufort Polo Club, which is also only a few miles away. Not far northwards is the rest of the beautiful Cotswolds countryside, towns (e.g. Cirencester and Cheltenham) and villages (e.g. Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the Wold, Chipping Camden, Burford, the Slaughters and Broadway). If you are visiting London, maybe to see the 2012 Olympic Games, take in the opportunity to relax and recharge through experiencing the wonders of the beautiful Cotswolds. We're just 90 minutes by car or train from London, but it's a "world of difference" from our capital city to some of England's best countryside and honey-colour stone centuries old picturesque Cotswolds villages and towns like Sherston and Bath.
Pricing Structure: Flexible weekly breaks and short break holiday and business rental (2, 3 or 4 nights) bookings are welcomed all year round (starting from £200) and include a welcome gift, a unique souvenir jigsaw puzzle of Lantern House on Sherston's famous annual July Boules competition day. Tea and fresh milk are also provided for a refreshing cup of tea on arrival. For weekly breaks you will also have the opportunity to savour some delicious Duchy Originals biscuits. All prices are inclusive of WiFi broadband, electricity/ heating, logs for wood burner, high chair, cot bed, bed linen, and towels. Please take a look at our latest special offers for fantastic last-minute savings and other great booking offers.
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