Hen's Cottage

About this property

Located in the charming village of Bromham, Wiltshire is Hen's Cottage a two-bedroom home. Set rurally, in between the North Wessex Downs AONB and the Cotswolds AONB, whilst within reach of local amenities, Hen's Cottage offers a delightful base for a countryside break, complete with a private garden, original features, and a woodburning stove. Park up for free in the nearby residential car park, before travelling on foot for a short walk to the cottage. Head indoors and be met by the homely sitting room, complete with beamed ceilings, plush seating for three, a Smart TV, and a rustling woodburner. Continue through to the kitchen/diner, well-equipped to fulfil your self-catering needs, along with a handy utility, where you can also keep on top of your washing. Dine indoors under the beams, or locate the multi-level garden, with a dedicated patio area, lawn, and chimenea to light on the cooler evenings; you'll also find some external storage to store your bikes. As the sky grows darker, select between a double and a single bedroom, both serviced by a shower room and a cloakroom. Awaken to picturesque views across Wiltshire, before heading into the village to stock up on the essentials, and to make reservations at the popular Greyhound pub, recommended to visit for traditional fare. Fill your itinerary with sightseeing and hikes, along with the chance to visit the Wadworth Brewery Visitor Centre, where you can sample some of the local ale, discover the Caen Hill Locks, tour the remains of Lacock Abbey, or brush up on your local knowledge at the Chippenham Museum. Head into the sweeping countryside with your walking equipment in tow and trek up to Tan Hill, or stroll through the charming cobbled streets across the Cotswolds. The city of Bath is reachable by car, teaming with history and beauty, where you can visit The Roman Baths for some R&R, visit Bath Abbey, attend a show at the Theatre Royal, ramble through Sydney Gardens or practise your swing at the local golf club. Book your next Wiltshire break to Hen's Cottage.

In the South of England, between Calne and Redstocks, is the picturesque Wiltshire village of Bromham. The community serves as a fantastic starting point for exploring the local countryside, situated between the North Wessex Downs aonb and the Cotswolds aonb. The village has all the necessities—The Greyhound pub, a post office, a butcher, a primary school, a church, and a social centre—but more amenities may be found in Melksham. Numerous National Trust homes, charming gardens, and the Kennet & Avon Canal are close by. Additional attractions include tours of Lacock Abbey, stops at Chippenham Museum, and excursions through the expansive grounds of Roundway Down Iron Age Hill Fort. Incorporate a trip to Bath, in the west, into your itinerary by first stopping at The Little Zoo to observe wolves and crossing the River Avon. Then, explore the city's charming architecture and voluminous history by going to The Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, the Bath Approach Golf Course, and the Prior Park Landscape Garden.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x 4ft single.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Cloakroom with WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Free parking in a nearby public car park.

Front, multi-level garden with several lawned areas, patio with furniture, chimenea, and a shed for bike storage.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.2 miles.

Note: This property only accepts children above the age of 7.

Note: There are steps and a steep path in the garden, which is not enclosed.

Note: There is limited headroom near the staircase.

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

Note: There are 2 steps up into the property; please take care