The Hovel
ID: S1348530
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
The Hovel in Leamington Spa is a highly praised cottage, celebrated for its cleanliness, peaceful environment, and comfortable amenities. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including a welcome pack and the presence of sheep, which add to the charm of the rural setting. The property is well-equipped and offers a cosy, relaxing retreat with beautiful countryside views.
Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition of The Hovel, highlighting its immaculate presentation and attention to cleanliness.
The property is appreciated for its peaceful rural setting, surrounded by sheep and fields, with a local pub within walking distance. Its proximity to various attractions and villages is also noted.
Guests find The Hovel to be very comfortable, with a cosy vibe, a comfy bed, and a warm atmosphere. The property is described as a perfect place for relaxation.
The Hovel is well-appointed with necessary facilities and thoughtful extras. Guests mention the well-equipped nature of the cottage, although one noted the TV was small.
The hosts are commended for their thoughtfulness, providing a welcome pack and ensuring a high level of comfort. While gifts are mentioned, it is noted that such personal touches, though delightful, are not guaranteed.
About this property
A stay in the country at it’s best, surrounded by sheep and rolling countryside, it’s a real getaway from it all.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Underfloor air source heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front courtyard. Private parking for 2 cars. Electric car charging point. Please note: There are 3 steps in the garden. No smoking.. A perfect place to relax and unwind in luxury accommodation. The Hovel, once used as a shelter for the sheep in the surrounding fields, is now a stunning retreat for two. This barn conversion (completed in 2021) enjoys exposed beams, high ceilings and high-quality fixtures and fittings. The open plan kitchen, dining and living area has been thoughtfully designed and features a beautiful full-length window down one side and is well equipped with everything you need during your stay.
Step up to the patio where you can really enjoy the far-reaching views of the Burton Dassett Hills and surrounding countryside with the sheep keeping you company, and with the lambs bouncing around the fields in spring. The village of Fenny Compton is just a short walk away and is a bustling village community with 2 pubs and a village shop. Sandwiched between the beautiful Burton Dassett Hills, the perfect country park for walks, flying a kite or eating a picnic whilst admiring the views of rolling hills and open countryside and Oxford Canal where you can enjoy watching the narrowboats sail by and lovely walks along the tow path. Located close to both the market town of Banbury and Royal Leamington Spa where you can visit the many high street and independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants.
The National Trust property of Farnborough Hall is just over 2 1/2 miles away and opens a couple of days a week during the summer months. Approximately a 10-minute drive will take you to the edge of the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and meandering through the country roads, you’ll soon see why. Approximately half an hours’ drive will take you to either Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick with its famous castle, Bicester Village, famous for its shopping village, the Cotswold towns of Chipping Norton, Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wold or Woodstock, home to Blenheim Palace.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- British Motor Museum
- Draycote Water Country Park
- Hatton Adventure World
- Hatton Country World
- Warwick Castle
- Kenilworth Castle
Reviews (24)
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Anthony Chowler
It was great.
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Matt
Lovely, quiet and secluded cottage in the countryside. Lovely getaway to clear the head and relax
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely place to stay. Clean and warm. Enjoyed visit from the sheep. Comfy bed and everything you need.