Pet Friendly 3BR/2BA Stables Cottage in Melksham for 5, oozing with character

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5130 sq m

Popular amenities

Pet-friendly

Washer

Outdoor space

Explore the area

Melksham, Cotswolds

Kennet & Avon Canal12 min walk
Lacock Abbey12 min drive
Bowood Garden20 min drive
Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)75 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

1 Single Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Shower only

Bathroom

Bathtub · Shower only

Spaces

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

STABLES COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Bowerhill

This charming, detached barn conversion sits in a peaceful position on the owners' working arable farm, and sleeps five people in three bedrooms.

Stables Cottage is a delightful, detached barn conversion set in a tranquil location on the owners' working arable farm. With three bedrooms including one double with en-suite shower room, one twin, plus one single, this cottage can sleep five people. The cottage also includes a bathroom, a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room. Outside is off road parking for three cars, a private front patio with furniture, plus shared lawned gardens with with a pond area. With wonderful walks available from the doorstep and many nearby outstanding attractions including Stonehenge, this charming barn conversion offers friends and families a wonderful, peaceful place to enjoy a relaxed holiday in Wiltshire.

Amenities: Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 3 cars. Private front patio with furniture. Shared lawned area with unfenced pond and access to surrounding fields. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1 mile, pub 10 mins walk. Note: The owner has a dog, pets must be kept on a lead when in shared grounds. Note: There is an unfenced pond close to the cottage, children and pets to be supervised.

Region: Wiltshire is a county offering cultural richness, historical sites, friendly people and attractions for all the family. A holiday in Wiltshire really does have something to suit everyone at any time of year.

Town: The scattered rural hamlet of Bowerhill is situated two miles from the market town of Melksham in west Wiltshire. There are a number of attractions within easy reach including Stonehenge, Avebury, the stately homes and gardens at Bowood, Longleat and Chalfield Manor, the city of Bath, the market towns of Devizes and Marlborough and the National Trust owned Lacock Abbey.

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Amenities

Washer

Pet-friendly

Outdoor space

Kitchen

Washer

Pet-friendly

Free WiFi

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Melksham

This cottage is located in Melksham. Artisan Quarter and Bath Christmas Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Biss Meadows Country Park and Barton Farm Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hardenhuish Park or Castle Combe Circuit.

Melksham, Cotswolds

What's nearby

Kennet & Avon Canal - 12 min walk
Lacock Abbey - 12 min drive
Bowood Golf & Country Club - 16 min drive
Bowood Garden - 20 min drive
Thermae Bath Spa - 28 min drive

Getting around

Melksham Station - 6 min drive
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

Water Meadow - 6 min drive
The Bear - 6 min drive
The Brewery Inn - 18 min walk
The Hiding Place Micropub - 6 min drive
The Milk Churn - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is STABLES COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Bowerhill pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at STABLES COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Bowerhill?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at STABLES COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Bowerhill?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is STABLES COTTAGE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Bowerhill located?

Situated in Melksham, this cottage is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kennet & Avon Canal and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Melksham Assembly Hall. Oare House and Wadworth Brewery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

8.6

Excellent

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10/10 Excellent

Toni G., Corsham

6 Oct 2018

Great affordable accommodation

There’s not much more to say. It’s a great place for a fair price. The owners are helpful and friendly. We’re definitely coming back.

Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2018

6/10 Okay

Lilian H.

30 Sept 2018

could be better

the living room rug was grubby and badly stained a broken chair in the kitchen and a broken bed side locker had we known we had to strip beds befor leaving we would not have taken the cottage In the first place as at eighty years old and having to drive 200 miles it was bit much.

Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2018

This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Susan H.

13 Nov 2017

Lovely place to stay

Great Cottage, good location. Great pup near (The Barge Inn). I would recommend.

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2017

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room.

What makes this property unique

Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 3 cars. Private front patio with furniture. Shared lawned area with unfenced pond and access to surrounding fields. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1 mile, pub 10 mins walk. Note: The owner has a dog, pets must be kept on a lead when in shared grounds. Note: There is an unfenced pond close to the cottage, children and pets to be supervised.