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Goose Lodge

Halford, Warwickshire (Ref. 1011441)

5.0★

Manor Cottages rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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70 Customer Review(s)

  • Josephine

    “The best bed I have ever slept in,mit was like sleeping on a cloud.”

    The Lodge was comfortable, cosy and warm. The attention to the furnishing was terrific, beautifully designed in every aspect, I could live then rest of my life there, no trouble.

    The Lodge was comfortable, cosy and warm. The attention to the furnishing was terrific, beautifully designed in every aspect, I could live then rest of my life there, no trouble.

    - Josephine, October 2024

    Thanks so much Jo for the fantastic feedback. So pleased you enjoyed staying at Goose Lodge and hope you can return sometime. Best wishes Alasdair and Judith Property Owner

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Summary

  • All-ground-floor
  • One 5' king-size double bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living/kitchen dining room
  • Air-source heat pump and electric heating
  • Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, selection of books, and WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for two cars
  • Front decking area with furniture, enclosed gravelled area
  • One well-behaved dog welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Village shop and pub within walking distance
  • River Stour 0.5 miles
  • Note : This property accepts a minimum of 3 nights

The property

Goose Lodge is a luxury wooden lodge, in the grounds of the owner's home, surrounded by peaceful Warwickshire countryside, in the village of Halford, near Shipton-on-Stour.

This stunning, all-ground-floor, cottage-style accommodation is ideal for a couple wanting to enjoy the tranquility of rural Warwickshire and the nearby Cotswolds AONB.

Accessed via an immaculate gravel driveway, shared with the owner, you will find parking for two cars at this pet-friendly abode.

Entering the property into the open-plan living area, you will find stunning features, including oak beams on the walls and ceiling, and a fantastic skylight above the dining table.

The sitting room area has a sofa and armchair to relax on, whilst enjoying watching the Smart TV, reading one of the provided books or throwing open the French doors that lead onto the decking area at the front of the property and admiring your peaceful location.

The contemporary kitchen has a double oven, fridge/freezer and a dishwasher, plus all the other modern conveniences you could wish for during your stay, with charming pale green painted cupboards providing a splash of colour to this neutral, bright and airy space.

The king-size 5' double bed, with stunning wrought iron bed frame, provides a cosy place to rest at the end of a busy day exploring, with clothes hanging space, further storage for your belongings, shutter windows and an en-suite bathroom with a shower over bath and fantastic skylight, brightening up the space.

Outside there is a front decking area with patio furniture, perfect for sitting outside with breakfast or a cup of coffee in the mornings.

The village of Halford is a short walk away and has a shop for your essential amenities, while its location along the Fosse Way provides ample walking trails along the Warwickshire countryside.

The market town of Shipston-on-Stour is just over three miles away, with a a selection of shops, restaurants, pubs, and a 17th century church.

Further afield is Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare and home to attractions including Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the Medieval Holy Trinity Church which is the burial site of the poet, plus Stratford Butterfly Farm, a tropical greenhouse filled with butterflies.

The town of Warwick, on the River Avon, is well-worth visiting, with its famous castle, discovered by William the Conqueror and St Mary's Chruch, an 11th century building complete with Norman crypt and a tower that offers incredible views.

Venture into the Cotswolds AONB, which begins approximately 3.5 miles from the property, and admire honeypot villages, thatched roof cottages and distinctive yellow limestone churches and stately homes, amidst a backdrop of lush rolling countryside.

Visit Hidcote Manor Garden, one of the best-known arts & crafts gardens in the UK, and Snowshill Manor and Garden, a 16th century manor house and gardens, both owned by the National Trust.

See the UNESCO World Heritage Site Blenheim Palace, an incredible Oxfordshire country house and residence of the Dukes of Marlborough, and Sudeley Castle, with its chapel, St. Mary's Sudeley, best known for being the burial place of King Henry VIII's sixth wife, Queen Catherine Parr.

Animal lovers will enjoy days out at the Cotswolds Falconry Centre, an aviary with many birds of prey on display, as well as Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens, a park home to over 260 animal species, set in 160 acres of landscaped parkland and gardens.

With endless opportunities for walking and sight-seeing from your doorstep, make Goose Lodge your base for a luxury, tranquil escape to Warwickshire.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £200.

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About the location

HALFORD

Shipston-on-Stour 2.5 miles; Stratford-upon-Avon 8 miles; Moreton in Marsh 9 miles.

The village of Halford, on the Fosse Way, enjoys a peaceful setting in the rural south Warwickshire countryside, with easy access to many delightful market towns and villages in the heart of England. The small market town of Shipston-on-Stour is just a short drive away, which boasts many shops, restaurants and pubs, together with a magnificent 17th century church. Stratford-upon-Avon, with Shakespeare's house, Ann Hathaway's cottage and its famous theatres and monuments, is just 8 miles away. Warwick's medieval castle and the impressive remains of Kenilworth Castle are nearby, as well as the elegant Royal Leamington Spa, with its Georgian and Victorian buildings. Explore the charming towns and villages of the Cotswolds where it's possible to visit places that have remained unchanged for centuries. Chipping Campden, Stow on the Wold, Broadway and Bourton on the Water, to name only a few, are all within easy reach. You can also enjoy two nearby golf courses, horse racing at Stratford, Warwick and Cheltenham (only 40 minutes), the Heritage Motor Museum or walk the Centenary Way. A great holiday destination at any time of the year.

Note : This property accepts a minimum of 3 nights.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas