Excellent Chippenham Lodge

About this property

S37521 is a spacious and comfortable holiday getaway in the heart of picturesque Corsham. It has a double bedroom and a large open plan living space, with dining area and well-equipped kitchen. French doors lead out onto a private and secluded patio area. This holiday home is set in the grounds of the discreet owner’s home.
Corsham is the perfect idyllic base to retreat to whilst exploring this southern edge of the Wiltshire Cotswolds. This charming and historical market town is right on your doorstep, offering a great choice of independent shops, a supermarket, cafés, pubs, takeaways and restaurants all within a few minutes’ walk of the lodge. The stately home of Corsham Court houses a celebrated collection of old master paintings; and if you take a stroll around the enchanting gardens and parkland, designed by Capability Brown, you may see Corsham’s famous peacocks. The town has 17th century Flemish weavers’ cottages, the Hungerford Almshouses, old inns, an idyllic cricket pitch and an elegant town hall. Corsham’s historic architecture was used in the filming of the TV production of ‘Poldark’. The sports centre (including swimming pool), is across the road for those wanting a more active break. For evening entertainment, The Pound Arts Centre hosts comedians, music, film and theatre (just 5 minutes’ walk away).
Experience the Georgian city of Bath only 9 miles away from Corsham by car or catch the train from nearby Chippenham. S37521 is located on the bus route into Bath, if you want a break from driving. With its famous architecture, the Jane Austen Centre, and thermal spa (Thermae), the city offers something for everybody. The Roman Baths, The Royal Crescent, the famous Pulteney Bridge and the Christmas markets are among the city’s many must see attractions. The National Trust village of Lacock is a short drive away (3 miles) where you can explore the Fox Talbot Museum of photography and visit the 13th-century Lacock Abbey. The town has also been the setting for several films and TV productions, including the BBC production of Pride and Prejudice, Cranford, Harry Potter, and Downton Abbey. The pretty town of Bradford-on-Avon is only 8 miles away. The Kennet and Avon Canal and the River Avon offer boating, cycling and walking opportunities along the waterways. The picturesque village of Castle Combe is just 6 miles away, and is home to a motor racing circuit, pubs and a country house hotel and restaurant. The pretty cottage lined lanes are the backdrop for the films; ‘Stardust’, ‘Wolfman’ and ‘Warhorse’. The unesco World Heritage Sites of Stonehenge and Avebury are a 35-45 minutes’ drive away, and Longleat Safari Park is also 45 minutes’ drive from S37521. So after a busy day touring – come back to relax at S37521, it’s the perfect, peaceful retreat to base your Wiltshire adventure from. Golf and fishing available nearby. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.
All on the ground floor.
Open plan living space.
Living area: With 40" Smart TV, DVD player and French doors leading to patio.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.
Bedroom 1: With double bed.
Shower room: With shower cubicle and toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car, 30 yards away. No smoking.