ID: S1330113
Mallard Cottage in Winchester receives glowing praise for its beautiful riverside garden, charming decor, and peaceful yet central location. Guests consistently highlight the cottage’s comfort, cleanliness, and well-equipped facilities, with many appreciating the off-street parking and easy access to the city centre. The hosts are described as friendly, attentive, and helpful without being intrusive. The property’s tranquil setting, stunning views, and thoughtful touches make it a highly recommended choice for a relaxing break in Winchester.
Multiple reviews mention the cottage being clean, tidy, and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is repeatedly praised as ideal, peaceful, and within easy walking distance of Winchester’s attractions, restaurants, and shops.
Guests describe the cottage as comfortable, cosy, and relaxing, with special mention of comfortable beds and excellent living spaces.
The cottage is noted as well equipped, beautifully furnished, and offering excellent amenities including parking, ensuite bedrooms, and a stunning garden.
The hosts are frequently described as attentive, friendly, and considerate, ensuring guests have everything they need. While thoughtful touches are mentioned, specific gifts are not guaranteed.
Nestled within the charming city of Winchester, this exquisite cottage is the perfect place for couple or a family holiday.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner
Dining area: Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Patio
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed (Children Only), Smart TV
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed, lawned garden, patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a river at the bottom of the garden, 50 yards away. Children under 14 years old only.. Come and indulge yourself at Mallard Cottage, an attractive 18th Century Grade II listed cottage nestled on the edge of the historic city of Winchester and next to the owners and their English Retriever home. This is the ultimate place for romantic escapes, majestic adventures and city breaks as a couple or small family whatever time of year you choose to visit.
The former Ale House is situated on a charming terrace with easy access to the delights of this beautiful city and has been sympathetically restored to the highest standard to uncover much of its original charm and character. Boasting original exposed beams, stone walls and lots of wonderful welcome touches, such as en-suite bathrooms equipped with luxurious toiletries and fluffy white robes, which have been added to provide that ultimate holiday experience.
There is a spacious open plan living area with an industrious design, which seamlessly flows through to the exquisite kitchen area that is well equipped and features all the modern day amenities. From dining area, you’ll be greeted by bi-folding doors which extend the living space out onto a large patio area, where you can enjoy scenic views over the landscaped garden, across to a glistening river.
On the first floor, the sumptuous bedrooms have been completed with you in mind, and feature pocket sprung mattresses dressed in satin white bed linen, and a spacious en-suite shower room with a characterful and sophisticated feel throughout.
Famed for its historic places and bustling streets, Winchester hosts an enchanting selection of majestic sites, traditional ale houses and highly acclaimed restaurants waiting to be explored. The charming high street offers quaint alleyways and cosy squares draped with independent gift shops and home to a thriving food scene, Rick Stein, The Ivy, Brasserie Blanc and the ’Chesil Rectory’ are some of the names which can be found. A visit to the city would not be complete without a trip to the imposing 11th century cathedral, home to one of the longest medieval naves in Europe. You will not be disappointed. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
The owner who lives on site, now has a dog . The dog may be running around at certain times, but mainly when guests are out.
Confirmed Guest
Really fantastic holiday home. Great location, modern and homely decor, stunning garden and views. Car parking space such a bonus. Hosts brilliant. Everything you need.
M Saunders
Lovely cottage with a beautiful garden. Host very welcoming. The parking space is a boon in central Winchester. Lots to do locally and lots of nice restaurants within walking distance of the cottage.
Gill
Lovely cottage in a lovely location.
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