Court Hayes

About this property

Court Hayes is a beautiful Cotswold stone cottage, settled in the picturesque and peaceful village of Wyck Rissington, home to the 800-year-old St Laurence’s Church, and surrounded by the stunning countryside of Gloucestershire. Once two separate properties, the house has been brought together with a unique layout and sleeps up to four guests; perfect for a getaway for a small family or a small group of friends wanting to get away from the hustle and bustle of life.

Accessed directly from the street is the front door, which opens into the beautifully presented sitting room which has an abundance of character features including exposed Cotswold stone walls, wooden beams, original flagstone flooring and a warming open fire, perfect for warming you and your loved ones on a cold winter evening whilst you snuggle on the sofa and watch a film on the TV.

Moving through the property you will come to the dining room which houses a circular dining table and has lovely wooden beams and flooring and an inglenook fireplace housing a lovely ornamental stove; the contemporary kitchen is well-equipped for home-cooking and has a sizeable pantry, useful for additional storage.

Once you’ve acquainted yourself with downstairs, you will find a choice of two staircases leading you up to the first floor, the first leads you to a well-presented bedroom in the eaves which has an abundance of character and contains twin beds with the benefit of an en-suite shower room. The second staircase from the sitting room leads you to the master bedroom, also in the eaves of the cottage, which boasts lovely Cotswold stone walls, wooden beams and an eye-catching fireplace, this room contains a welcoming king-size bed and boasts an en-suite bathroom containing a freestanding bath, accessed up a narrow flight of stairs.

Head down to the garden to the rear of the cottage which has pleasing views over the neighbouring farmland and has a pretty patio area housing a garden table and barbecue, with a lawn area just beyond and an enclosed wildlife area with a pond, summer house and additional seating, providing welcoming shade in the summer months.

Take a break from home-cooking and treat you and your guests to a delicious meal at The Slaughters Country Inn, just 1.8 miles from your doorstep, which is a well-regarded, quintessential country inn, offering lovely food and drinks.

Bourton-on-the-Water, dubbed the ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’ due to the sparkling River Windrush, which runs through the heart of town, is located just 2.6 miles from your doorstep and is a lovely village spanned by multiple picturesque bridges, where you can enjoy high tea at a riverside café, find your way out of the Dragonfly Maze, shop in a boutique store, or visit the Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection.

market town, Stow-on-the-Wold is just 3.6 miles from your door, and it has an array of boutique shops, tea rooms, pubs and restaurants; you can visit the Fosse Gallery to admire an array of contemporary British art, indulge in a bite to eat and drinks at The Stag at Stow, or revel in the scrumptious tea and cakes at The Old Bakery Tea Room.

Choose Court Hayes for a wonderful stay in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Cheltenham is a town in Gloucestershire and lies beneath Cleeve Hill, the highest point in the Cotswolds and above the vale of the River Severn. It is known as 'The Western Gateway to the Cotswolds'. This edge-of-the Cotswolds spa town is hard to beat for refined elegance and Regency terraces, annual festivals, Ladies' College and racecourse. Also fortnightly farmers markets, classy shops and restaurants all surrounded by glorious countryside. The town is home to the renowned Cheltenham Festival, 4 days of horse jump racing culminating in the Gold Cup, held annually in March at Cheltenham Racecourse. It's also known for Regency buildings, including the Pittville Pump Room, a remnant of Cheltenham’s past as a spa town. There's fine art at The Wilson museum, and the Victorian Everyman Theatre has an ornate auditorium.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite bathroom with freestanding bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Please note: There are 2 sets of stairs, each leading to one of the bedrooms.

Kitchen with pantry.

Dining room.

Sitting room with open fire

Gas central heating and open fire.

Electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster, dishwasher.

TV with Freeview, DVD player, telephone, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for open fire included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot, highchair and stairgate available.

Free on-street parking available.

Enclosed patio and lawn garden with furniture and barbecue and a separate enclosed wildlife area with furniture, covered pond and summer house.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 2.6 miles, pub 2 milesNO saturday OR sunday arrivals