THORN COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Fairford

Thorn Cottage in Fairford, Gloucestershire sleeps four people in two bedrooms.

Thorn Cottage consists of a kitchen/diner with dining seating for four, an electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, coffee maker, microwave, kettle, and toaster. There is a sitting room with an inglenook fireplace with a woodburning stove, and a Smart TV. The bedrooms include a king-size and a second-floor twin. Highchair and stairgate available upon request. There is a bathroom with a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is a non-enclosed front garden with a graveled area, non-enclosed rear garden with patio, graveled area, furniture, and road-side parking. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. You'll find a shop in 0.2 miles, and a pub in 0.1 miles. Enjoy a refreshing break with your loved ones at Thorn Cottage.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, selection of books and games, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and stairgate available upon request. Road-side parking. Non-enclosed front garden with gravel, non-enclosed rear garden with patio, graveled area and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles

Region: Visitors to the Cotswolds have long treasured memories of charming towns and villages built from the famous honey-coloured stone, it now boasts a thriving community of contemporary artists working from studios and shops throughout the area.

Town: The thriving market town of Fairford nestles on the River Coln, on the edge of the Cotswolds, and offers many amenities including individual shops, cafes and traditional pubs, as well as hosting a weekly country market offering homegrown and homemade produce and country crafts. RAF Fairford is home of the Royal International Air Tattoo, held in July every year, one of the largest military air shows in the world with a reputation as one of the UK's top outdoor family events. Just a short drive away is the beautiful Roman town of Cirencester, gateway to the Cotswolds, which offers excellent shopping, restaurants, ancient buildings, museums and antique markets. The Cotswold Water Park is Britain’s largest water park, set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, covering 40 square miles and made up of over 40 lakes. A wide range of activities is on offer including water skiing, cycling, horse riding, boating, golf and fishing and for the nature lovers the park offers an abundance of bird and animal life, all of which can be seen throughout the year on the three nature reserves. A little further afield visit the historic town of Malmesbury with its 12th century Benedictine abbey and Westonbirt Arboretum with an extensive collection of trees and shrubs. The honey-coloured Cotswold towns of Stow-on-the-Wold and Bourton-on-the-Water and the university city of Oxford are also easily accessible.