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Situated in the picturesque North Wessex Downs and just a five-minute from Marlborough's bustling High Street, this Grade II-listed cottage is an absolute charmer. Your hosts have recently refreshed the interior, going beyond the usual lick of paint and new carpets, going as far as to kit it out with a brand new bespoke kitchen complete with a stunning range – perfect for the home cooks out there. That said, Marlborough is blessed with plenty of options when it comes to dining out. Top picks include Rick Stein, which serves up modern British fare – Dan's at the Crown offers elevated versions of the classics, plus the Michelin Guide recommended The Bell at West Overton, where you'll tuck into Mediterranean-inspired dishes just a four-mile drive out of town. Continue a few minutes further along the road, and it won't be long before you end up in Avebury, home to Europe's largest neolithic stone circle. If that whets your appetite, then it's a forty-minute drive south to Stonehenge, the world's most famous and sophisticated stone circle. For a day trip to a historic location with a less mysterious past, the charming city of Bath is an hour away. With beautiful Georgian architecture, contemporary...


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What to expect


Highlights

Soak up the elegance and history of the city of Bath, which lies forty-six miles west

Soak up the elegance and history of the city of Bath, which lies forty-six miles west

Marvel at the prehistoric feat of engineering that is Stonehenge,  twenty-three miles away

Marvel at the prehistoric feat of engineering that is Stonehenge, twenty-three miles away

Dine outdoors on the elevated garden patio

Dine outdoors on the elevated garden patio

Spend relaxing evenings playing board games by the fire

Spend relaxing evenings playing board games by the fire

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Home truths

    Check yourself in on arrival with the lockbox.

    Child-friendly amenities such as a cot and highchair are available on request.

    The closest supermarket is a four-minute walk away.

    Access to the home is via a private entrance.

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Garden

TV

Dishwasher

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 3 beds

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

24/7 concierge

Additional fees

  • There is unrestricted free on-street parking here.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Wiltshire

Wiltshire’s landscape has always had a touch of the ethereal to it. It’s a land of ancient druidic ritual and home to the UK’s most famous mysterious stone circle – Stone Henge. The neolithic standing stones of Avebury and Westbury White Horse are a sign that this land has been occupied for thousands of years. Almost half the county is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where Iron Age...

Get around

Airport

Cotswold

50 min

Oxford (OXF)

1 hr 12 min

Southampton

1 hr 15 min

Train station

Pewsey

16 min

Bus stop

The Common

3 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

6 min

Cafe

4 min

Pharmacy

11 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by mary

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your host Mary and her family split their time between West London and the West Country. With two young boys, it's fair to say she knows a thing or two about flawless organisation and anticipating your needs ahead of time.

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