The Old Vicarage, built in 1912 by a local architect, is a beautifully refurbished Cotswold holiday home, offering an elegant escape for up to nine guests (no children aged seven or under permitted except for two babes in arms). Set over three floors, there are five opulent bedrooms and four spacious bathrooms. The heart of the home is the stylish, fully equipped kitchen with central island, perfect for preparing leisurely breakfasts or evening feasts. The generous sitting/dining room is designed for entertaining, complete with ample seating and direct access to the terraces and gardens. Unwind in the inviting family room, where an open fire creates a warm, cosy atmosphere, or retreat to the drawing room, a quiet haven with plush seating. Outside, there are beautiful gardens, terraces and orchards offering panoramic views of the nearby church and rolling countryside. The Old Vicarage is a dog friendly holiday home, suitable for two dogs.
Accommodation
This five bedroom holiday cottage in Aldsworth is perfectly suited for those looking to get together with family and friends, exploring the local countryside and eateries. The accommodation is laid out as follows:
Ground Floor
Reception hall
Front porch leading to hall with table and selection of books
Sitting/dining room
French doors to gardens, underfloor heating, decorative fireplace, Smart TV with apps (account holders only), two three-seater sofas, two-seater sofa, two armchairs, writing bureau, selection of board games and books, and dining table with nine chairs
Family room
Dual aspect, open fire, four-seater sofa, three armchairs, Smart TV with apps (account holders only), desk with chair, and selection of board games and books
Drawing room
Dual aspect, decorative fireplace, three-seater sofa, two armchairs and selection of board games and books
Kitchen
Glass doors to sitting/dining room, underfloor heating, central island with granite worktops and three bar stools, double electric oven (top oven combination with microwave), gas hob, fridge/freezer with water dispenser, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine and two cafetières
Boot room
Underfloor heating, Butler sink and wooden bench with coat hooks
Cloakroom
Loo, basin and heated towel rail
First Floor
Primary bedroom (Sleeps 2)
Dual aspect, super king size bed, built-in triple wardrobe, chair, dressing table, bed bench, decorative fireplace, mirror and hairdryer
Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2)
Dual aspect, super king size bed, freestanding small wardrobe, chair, armchair, stool, two bedside tables, occasional table, decorative fireplace, full length mirror and hairdryer
Bedroom 3 (Sleeps 2)
Dual aspect, four poster super king size bed, freestanding double wardrobe with drawers, chair, dressing table with stool, mirror and hairdryer
Family bathroom
Roll top bath with handheld shower attachment, walk-in shower, loo, basin and heated towel rail
Second family bathroom
Roll top bath with handheld shower attachment, loo, basin, chair and heated towel rail
Shower room
Walk-in shower, loo, basin, chair and heated towel rail
Utility room
Washing machine, tumble dryer, sink, vacuum, iron, ironing board and clothes rack
Second Floor
A door on the first floor landing conceals a staircase which leads up to the second floor
Bedroom 4 (Sleeps 2)
King size bed (can be two 75cm wide singles on request), built-in double wardrobe, chair, decorative fireplace, dressing table with chair, and hairdryer
Bedroom 5 (Sleeps 1)
4ft double bed, built-in double wardrobe, armchair, decorative fireplace and mirror
Third family bathroom
Roll top bath with handheld shower attachment, loo, basin and heated towel rail
Outside
Three lawn areas, two orchards, three terraces, two outdoor tables, two drinks tables, 13 chairs, two-seater sofa, two three-seater benches, lounger chair, swing seat, stool, parasol, fire pit and charcoal BBQ (available from April to September)
The Finer Details...
The maximum occupancy for this property is 9 guests. Regrettably, The Old Vicarage does not accept children under the age of 8, excluding babes in arms. Babes in arms do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 2 additional babes in arms
Bed linen and towels are provided
Off street parking is available for up to 4 cars
Electric charging point available (payable directly to the owner)
Travel cots and highchairs are not provided, so guests will need to bring these with them
2 dogs are welcome for an additional £40 per booking per dog. For pet rules, please visit our FAQs
Strong WiFi (Download speed 436.36 Mbps/Upload speed 461.56 Mbps)
Mobile phone reception is generally excellent
2 Smart TVs with apps (guests to use their own login details)
Enclosed gardens
Charcoal BBQ, April to September only (starter supply of coals are provided and guests are responsible for cleaning BBQ after use)
Gas central heating system
Starter supply of wood provided for the open fire from October to April only, and for the fire pit from April to September only
There are small entrance steps, very steep stairs to the second floor and some sloping ceilings in the second floor rooms
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...
Hen and Stag parties are not permitted, though other same sex groups can enquire
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
The Old Vicarage has a lovely garden for guests to enjoy and it is important to the owners that guests are courteous and considerate towards the neighbouring properties. We politely request that guests do not disturb the neighbours and that loud music is not played outside after 22:00
The garden is regularly maintained by a professional gardening service and although this work is generally carried out when the property is vacant, the gardener may need to carry out work whilst the property is occupied. If you require further information, please don’t hesitate to contact us
No access is permitted to the garden annexe
