The Dovecote 3Bed Cottage Rowden Manor

About this property

The Dovecote 3Bed Cottage Rowden Manor is a delightful cottage resting near Chippenham in Wiltshire, within easy reach of the historic village of Lacock. Thoughtfully refurbished and offering flexible sleeping arrangements for up to six guests, this inviting retreat is ideal for families, friends and those wishing to explore one of Wiltshire's most picturesque regions with their canine companion by their side. Step inside and discover a welcoming interior where traditional character combines with practical amenities. The kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering stays, featuring an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, coffee maker, kettle and toaster, ensuring guests have everything required to prepare meals throughout their break.

After a day spent exploring, retire to the sitting room, where comfortable seating, a Smart TV and WiFi provide the perfect setting for relaxing evenings together. When sleep calls, three thoughtfully presented bedrooms await. The super-king-size room offers a restful sanctuary, while the two twin bedrooms can each be arranged as super-king-size rooms on request, providing flexible options for a variety of group configurations. Guests are served by two bathrooms, including a wet room with a walk-in shower, basin and WC, alongside a family bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Outside, the garden offers a lovely spot to enjoy the fresh Wiltshire air.

Spend sunny afternoons dining on the patio, gathering around the barbecue, or simply unwinding with a morning coffee before the day's adventures. Off-road parking and wheelchair ramp access add further convenience throughout your stay. Guests will find a shop and pub within easy reach, ideal for picking up essentials or enjoying a meal away from the kitchen. The nearby village of Lacock is renowned for its beautifully preserved streets, historic abbey and appearances in numerous film and television productions. Venture into Chippenham to explore Monkton Park, Chippenham Museum and the River Avon walks, whilst the market town of Melksham offers scenic waterside strolls along the Kennet and Avon Canal and access to nearby countryside trails.

A visit to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bath is also highly recommended, where guests can explore the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey and the elegant Georgian architecture of the Royal Crescent. Further attractions include Bowood House and Gardens, Corsham Court and the remarkable prehistoric monument of Avebury, all providing memorable days out within easy reach. For a relaxing Wiltshire getaway surrounded by history and countryside, choose The Dovecote 3Bed Cottage Rowden Manor.

The charming market town of Chippenham rests in the desirable county of Wiltshire, between the Roman city of Bath and the large town of Swindon. Famed as one of the West Country's most vibrant towns, Chippenham is idyllically positioned on the banks of the River Avon and offers a wealth of amenities and attractions, including delicious eateries, shopping opportunities and two fascinating museums. Pay a visit to the likes of The Buttercross Inn, The Old Road Tavern or The White Hart, each offering hearty grub and selection of cold beverages ideal for refuelling at the end of a long day. Located just a short drive from Chippenham, Lacock Abbey is a historic site and museum with picturesque gardens, well-known for its feature in various films and TV shows including Harry Potter. Enjoy Bowood House and Gardens, Chippenham Museum and the Wiltshire Lavender Farm, or make the most of a wealth of walking trails that can be found nearby. Just outside of Chippenham is the historic town of Corsham, home to the regal estate of Corsham Court, whilst the bustling city of Bath rests further afield, with its Roman-built baths and Jane Austen Centre waiting to be explored. Within touring distance is the picturesque landscape of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering a plethora of walking, cycling and hiking opportunities. Escape to the country with a stay in Chippenham.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size, 2 x twin (zip/link, can be super-king-size on request).

Wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Sitting room

Central heating.

Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle and toaster.

Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Garden with patio, furniture and barbecue.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.4 miles.

Note: Wheelchair ramp available.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.

Note: There is a large unfenced pond; please keep pets and children supervised