Guests say
Station Lodge is a well-received cottage in Moreton in Marsh, praised for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, cosy atmosphere, and responsive host. The garden is a highlight, though road noise and tricky driveway access are noted concerns. It's a recommended base for exploring the area, with a homely feel and suitable for groups.
Most guests found the cottage to be clean and tidy, with only a few mentioning issues with dust and cobwebs. The overall impression is that the property is well-maintained.
The location is generally appreciated for its proximity to local attractions and the town. However, some guests mentioned road noise and the difficulty of exiting the driveway due to fast traffic, which slightly impacts the score.
Guests consistently describe the beds as comfortable and the cottage as warm and cosy. A few guests had issues with the showers and window condensation, but overall, the property is seen as a comfortable stay.
The property is praised for its well-equipped kitchen and spacious layout. Some concerns about maintenance, such as the need for showers in all bathrooms and window issues, have been raised, but the overall experience with the facilities is positive.
There are no mentions of gifts or special touches that would indicate the thoughtfulness of the host, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
About this property
This is an ideal location for discovering and exploring the Cotswolds with pretty market towns and villages, National Trust properties and more..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: (1 Step), 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Soundbar, Open Fire, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. A great mix of space and comfort, this stunning, beautifully furnished, detached property is in a fabulous location between the small market towns of Moreton-in-Marsh and Shipston-on-Stour. It was once the Station Lodge at the Stretton-on-Fosse railway station from the 1880s to the 1940s. The discreet owners, who live next door, have made this property an extremely comfortable holiday home, ideal for families and friends looking to get together and enjoy the beautiful Cotswolds surroundings.
The open plan living/dining/kitchen area looks out over the enclosed garden where you can enjoy drinks or outdoor dining after a day’s sightseeing. The property has a shower room and a bedroom on the ground floor, which can be a twin or super kingsize, and a further 2 bedrooms on the first floor, both with their own en-suite facilities.
Station Lodge is approximately 1 mile from the quiet Cotswolds village of Stretton-on-Fosse, with many footpaths leading to the beautiful countryside. From the property there is easy access to many places of interest including Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon with the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre, the historic university city of Oxford, Cheltenham, famous for its annual horse racing festival, Banbury and Cirencester. There are also many National Trust properties including Hidcote Gardens. Worth a visit are many Cotswolds towns and villages including Chipping Campden, Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water, Lower Slaughter, Blockley and Broadway. Then why not sample some of the local delights at the numerous country pubs, cafés and tea rooms along the way? The mainline train station to London, Hereford and Worcester is just 4½ miles away. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Reviews (15)
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Julie
Lovely cottage and very comfortable
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Caroline
Great cottage with lots of space in the entrance room for all your outdoor things and then in the large open plan living space. as previously mentioned you may benefit from earplugs if a light sleeper as it sits next to a main road, but completely private surrounded by garden and hedges.
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Emma
All round really enjoyed our stay. Lovely and clean, really spacious. Great space to stay as a group of 6 (3 couples). Was great to have 3 bathrooms too!