Oxen Cottage @ Nables Farm

About this property

Oxen Cottage is located on Nables Farm, an award-winning organic farm on the edge of Upper Seagry, only six miles from the ancient town of Malmesbury. The farm is situated at the bottom of a long winding driveway, tucked away in a small valley that removes you from the hustle and bustle of modern life, where peace and quiet awaits you in abundance. The cottage has been beautifully renovated and seamlessly incorporates a stylish contemporary design with original features such as vaulted ceilings and exposed oak beams throughout, making a comfortable base for groups of families, friends and those alike. This two-bedroom single-story cottage is positioned at the heart of the owner’s organic farm adjacent to the farmyard that captivates the quintessential image of rural farming life. Enter into the heart of the home, the open-plan living space, which is flooded with natural daylight with floor to ceiling windows running the length of the room along with large French doors opening right out onto the farmyard, making a tranquil spot to enjoy the company of your friends and family. Within the kitchen, the impressive Rangemaster cooker takes centre stage before all of the other quality appliances to assist you in cooking up family-favourite dishes, as well as a wine fridge to ensure that any celebrations are well catered for. The kitchen wraps itself around the painted pine table that can accommodate four before leading on to the sitting area, where the plush seating arrangement invites you in to unwind in front of the TV, the beautiful fabrics, cushions and rugs adding to the sense of relaxation and comfort. Situated off the main hallway that again is drenched in natural daylight are the two bedrooms and bathroom; the master bedroom is luxuriously spacious featuring a beautiful wingback king-sized bed and painted solid oak wardrobe. The bedroom benefits from a small but perfectly formed en-suite shower room in keeping with the décor of the main room. The second smaller bedroom features a zip/link beds that can be set as either two single beds or zipped together to create a second king size bed for the cottage, ensuring a flexible sleeping arrangement to suit all party make ups. Both bedrooms enjoy vaulted ceilings and exposed solid oak beams, whilst the beds are presented with crisp white Egyptian cotton linen and towels, beautiful throws and scatter cushions to create that home from home experience. Secure your stay at Oxen Cottage and prepare for a wonderful holiday with loved ones. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 937996, 936181, 1044785, 1044786, together sleeping up to 40 guests.

Situated in beautiful countryside only five miles north of Chippenham and six miles from Malmesbury, the village of Upper Seagry is set in the south of the Cotswolds. This rural location provides a great base from which to explore this fascinating area and visitors can enjoy ample footpaths and bridleways, or alternatively, take a trip to Malmesbury boasting a 12th Century Benedictine Abbey. The Cotswold Water Park offers a great day out, whilst Westobirt Arboretum - with its extensive collection of trees and shrubs - is not to be missed. The picturesque village of Castle Combe is within easy driving distance and is well known for its car racing track whilst the quaint National Trust village of Lacock is also close by and was used as the setting for the BBC TV serial, 'Cranford'. The impressive Roman city of Bath, Bowood House, and the ancient stone circle at Avebury are all within an hour's drive and are well worth visiting.

Accommodation

All-ground-floor.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with a bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric woodburner-effect fire.

Oil central heating with electric fire.

Electric oven with halogen hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer (in adjacent outhouse), dishwasher, WiFi, TV with Freeview.Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road parking for 2 cars.

Raised patio with furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.7 miles, pub 0.9 miles.

Note: The property is on a working beef cattle farm and cattle are nearby.

Note: The owner has one dog.

Note: There is an access ramp available at this cottage.

Note: There are two steps down to the front door.