The Garden Cottage
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
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Sitting just outside the picturesque village of Yattendon, this traditional cottage invites you to a restorative retreat in the Berkshire countryside. With views across the surrounding hills, every detail of this home is immersed in the natural beauty of its surroundings. From the serene and tranquil bedrooms on the ground floor to the cosy living room and kitchen upstairs, it’s the perfect setting to relax and savour life’s simple pleasures. And with a range of personal touches, it’s the warmth and character of this home that makes you want to settle in and stay. So whether you’re cooking with fresh local produce in the kitchen, lounging with a book on the sofa or simply gazing at the beautiful garden, you’ll feel transported to a wonderful sense of ease and relaxation. Outside, it’s just a short stroll to the village where you’ll find all the amenities you could need for your stay. The Casey Fields farm shop (only a short drive away) is a must-visit for local delicacies. And when you’re ready to put on your hiking boots, you’ll find lovely walking trails straight from the door – with some great pubs nearby for a refreshing drink or two.
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What to expect
Highlights
Immerse yourself in quintessential countryside living in this cosy Berskhire cottage
Find the perfect spot on the sofa to gaze at the views of the garden
Spend rejuvenating days exploring the woods, villages and walking trails across the county
Pour a glass of something special and embrace the magic of outdoor living
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Home truths
There is free private parking here - you'll find security gates at the entrance and your host will provide a fob for use during your stay
This home is spread across two floors with no internal lift
Upon arrival you'll find a welcome pack including tea, coffee, sugar and milk – there are also toiletries in the bathroom
Your host can provide a highchair, travel cot and stair gate for free upon request
There's a dedicated desk here if you need to catch up on some work during your stay
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Garden
Patio / terrace
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Luggage storage
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Berkshire
From pastoral landscapes to vibrant towns and royal residences – Berkshire has long been an exclusive getaway. This county is home to monarchy, as well as music and film royalty such as Elton John and George Clooney. We can see why with chic towns such as Windsor with its castle, and gorgeous Thames side villages like Sonning and Goring. Foodies will love Bray – this tiny community punches above its...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Serene North Wessex Downs
Tranquil, hilly countryside offering sweeping, scenic views. Perfect for walks, wildlife photography, and a peaceful day out.
Explore Beale Wildlife Park
A 350-acre park with nature trails, river cruises, and a variety of rare birds and animals. Enjoy the interactive train ride, playgrounds, and beautiful Japanese garden. A great day out for all ages.
Get around
Airport
Blackbushe
53 min
Farnborough
1 hr 4 min
Oxford (OXF)
58 min
Train station
Goring & Streatley
24 min
Subway station
Amersham
1 hr 18 min
Bus stop
Water Street
9 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
17 min
Cafe
17 min
Pharmacy
18 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 16:00
Departure before 11:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.
Host
This home is managed by Georgie
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Georgie is an interior designer with a passion for travel and cooking. She lives with her partner and son in their beautiful family home across the garden – and will always be happy to help with arrangements, trips and recommendations.
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