A rooftop terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Family friendly period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds - The Old Post Office. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8209 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Barbecue
Fireplace
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About this property
Family friendly period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds - The Old Post Office
The Old Post Office is a stylish Grade II listed Cotswold holiday cottage near Chipping Campden which sleeps eight guests, in four well-presented bedrooms, with three spacious bathrooms. The open plan ground floor layout creates a wonderfully social living space, and with both a picturesque patio garden and cosy roof terrace, there are two separate outdoor areas from which to enjoy the sunshine. Dating back to the 17th century, The Old Post Office has beautiful exposed beams and exposed brickwork, and being recently renovated, this lovely holiday home boasts a contemporary finish, well-equipped kitchen and modern wood burner.
Accommodation This four bedroom holiday cottage in Ilmington is perfect for a relaxing country break with family and friends. The accommodation is laid out as follows:
Ground Floor
Sitting/dining room Bright and spacious open plan living area with exposed beams, exposed brickwork, wood burner, four-seater leather sofa, three-seater leather sofa, leather armchair, Smart TV with on demand services only, along with Sonos soundbar, large oak dining table with seating for eight, velvet chair and selection of board games, books and jigsaws
Snug Two armchairs, large desk and velvet office chair
Kitchen Dual aspect, bi-fold doors to the patio garden, exposed brickwork, range cooker, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine (initial supply of pods provided), kettle and toaster
Primary bedroom with ensuite (Sleeps 2) King size bed, dressing table with stool, freestanding wardrobe, chest of drawers and hair dryer Ensuite with roll top bath, walk-in rain shower, loo, twin basins and heated towel rail
Bedroom 2 with ensuite (Sleeps 2) King size bed, freestanding wardrobe, chest of drawers, mirror and hair dryer Ensuite with bath, loo and basin
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 (Sleeps 2) Eaves room, rural village views, two single beds, chest of drawers and built-in wardrobe on the landing
Bedroom 4 (Sleeps 2) Beautiful exposed beams, two single beds, hanging rail and storage shelves
Family bathroom Exposed beams, bath, loo and basin
Outside Enclosed patio garden with large wooden table seating eight, charcoal BBQ, kitchen herb garden, colourful potted flowers and plants, and solar lights which create a beautiful atmosphere as the sun sets Located off the first floor landing is an enclosed roof terrace which enjoys rural views and is home to two chairs.
The Finer Details... The maximum occupancy for this property is 8 guests. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 2 additional infants (aged 2 or under) Bed linen and towels are provided (duvets and pillows are hypoallergenic) Free on street parking is available close by Travel cots and highchairs are not provided, so guests will need to bring these with them Sorry, no pets Free WiFi (Speeds between 63 and 72 Mbps) Mobile phone reception indoors is poor, though outdoors the reception is generally OK Smart TV with on demand services only Enclosed patio garden and terrace Charcoal BBQ (guests are responsible for providing charcoal and cleaning BBQ after use) Oil fired central heating system Starter supply of wood provided for the wood burning stoves under a fair usage policy. Please note that free logs are normally available, but, on occasion, there may be situations when the log supply cannot be replenished immediately Some low exposed beams and sloping ceilings Please be aware that the handheld shower attachment in the family bathroom (second floor) has been replaced with a low shower attachment at the tile height The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk No smoking or vaping is permitted throughout the property
Things to Note... Please note that The Old Post Office is best suited to peaceful, family-style stays. Please take consideration whilst booking as the property is not appropriate for parties, hen or stag groups, or events of any kind Events are not permitted without prior consent A security deposit is required at this property Check in is from 17:00 and check out is by 10:00 Charging electric vehicles at this property is not permitted
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
Street parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Freezer
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Stereo
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Garden
Patio
Rooftop terrace
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a village
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
About the area
Shipston on Stour is home to this cottage. Court Barn Museum and Silk Mill are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Kiftsgate Court Gardens and Hidcote Manor Garden. Travelling with kids? Consider Shipston Leisure Centre and GWSR Broadway Station. Visit our Shipston on Stour travel guide
Is Family friendly period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds - The Old Post Office pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Family friendly period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds - The Old Post Office?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family friendly period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds - The Old Post Office?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Family friendly period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds - The Old Post Office located?
Located in Shipston on Stour, this family-friendly cottage is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Hidcote Manor Garden, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Kiftsgate Court Gardens and Shipston Leisure Centre. The Church of St Peter and St Eadburgha's Church are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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