The Stables at Wells-in-the-Field Farm
ID: S1361858
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
The Stables at Wells-in-the-Field Farm receives glowing praise for its peaceful setting, beautiful countryside views, and welcoming hosts. Guests consistently highlight the spotless cleanliness, well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable accommodation, with many appreciating the thoughtful touches and dog-friendly environment. The location is ideal for exploring local attractions and enjoying scenic walks, with a charming pub nearby. While a few minor points were raised about linen and duvet comfort, the overwhelming feedback is highly positive, making this cottage a popular choice for a relaxing rural getaway.
Multiple reviews describe the property as spotlessly clean, beautifully presented, and very well maintained. Only one review mentioned towels being stiff, but this was a minor point compared to the overall praise.
Guests repeatedly praise the peaceful, scenic location with easy access to walks, local pubs, and attractions such as Winchester, Stonehenge, and Highclere Castle. The setting is described as tranquil and ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside.
The cottage is frequently described as comfortable, cosy, and spacious, with particular mention of comfortable beds and a relaxing atmosphere. One review noted duvets being too heavy for the season, but this was a rare comment.
Guests highlight the well-equipped kitchen, modern amenities, en-suite bedrooms, enclosed patio, and ample parking. The property is praised for having everything needed for a short or extended stay, including thoughtful extras like an air fryer.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as freshly baked bread, wine, and milk on arrival, as well as friendly and helpful hosts. Please note that these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Set in quiet, rural location in a superb part of the country, this delightful stable conversion has use of a tennis court..
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" Smart TV, Freesat, Netflix
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Tennis court by arrangement with owner (shared with owner). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This charming, detached stables conversion is the perfect spot for a couple or small family. Whether taking a break to the countryside, exploring the historic town of Whitchurch, or wanting to do some fishing on the famous River Test, this is such a great spot. It has been lovingly put together by the owners, who live in the nearby farmhouse.
The living room and dining room are on the first floor and feature gorgeous views across the surrounding fields. Skylights and large windows make everything bright and airy. The two double bedrooms are downstairs, both with their own bathrooms. The second bedroom has a zip and link, providing options for groups. There is plenty of parking space outside, in front of the barn. There is also a woodshed for storing bikes, and an outside tap for cleaning dogs, wellies or other outdoor bits and bobs. The back garden has a patio with outside furniture for relaxing in the rural environs, and being fully enclosed is ideal for dogs or children. Best of all, perhaps, there is an Astroturf tennis court on site, so bring your racquets and book a time with the owners.
The property is accessed via a rough track and footpaths lead right from the property out into the countryside. For those wanting refreshment, the pub is just a short walk across the owner’s field. Dog-sitting is also available, on request. All in all, a perfect, quiet, country retreat. Shop 1 mile, pub 500 yards, restaurant 1 mile. The popular Bombay Sapphire gin distillery is only half a mile away.
Free WiFi
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
The Astroturf tennis court is shared with the owner and is available on request; tennis balls are provided but please bring your own rackets.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Sandham Memorial Chapel - National Trust
- Winchester Castle
- Milestones Museum
- Festival Place
- Winchester City Mill
- South Downs Way
- Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium
- Army Flying Museum
- Newbury Racecourse
Reviews (33)
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely well equipped, comfortable cottage, good location to visit the surrounding area. Friendly, helpful hosts.
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Confirmed Guest
Comfortable, spacious and very clean property in a very peaceful location. With owners very friendly and welcoming. Would return to the property if staying in the area again.
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Confirmed Guest
Converted stables with two good size en-suite double bedrooms. Lovely open plan living room, kitchen and dining area upstairs to benefit from lovely views over the fields.