Stunning 16^th century stone built cottage full of character and charm. Iona cottage is one of the oldest building in the conservation village of Limpley Stoke. Iona has a wealth of period features: inglenook fireplaces, exposed original beams and stone mullioned windows. It has an enclosed garden with flowers and shrubs with a patio seating area. Combined study/garage with toilet and basin. There is parking for two cars.The cottage has one king-size bedroom, one twin bedroom, attractive bathroom with power shower, sitting room and wonderful fully fitted kitchen/dining room to a high specification.    The surrounding area is perfect for exploring, walking and cycling along the canal. Many classic country pubs/restaurants, with two in the immediate vicinity. Numerous “day out” locations including National Trust properties. 

 

Location:
Located within the conservation villages of Limpley Stoke/ Freshford, 6 miles (10 mins drive) from centre of Bath
 
Number Sleeps:
4
 
Bedrooms:
2 Bedrooms. Main bedroom with a King size bed, double aspect windows and fitted wardrobes. Twin bedroom with 2 single beds and fitted wardrobe.
 
Bathrooms:
Luxury bathroom with large bath, power shower, wash basin and toilet.
 
Kitchen:
Inglenook fire with gas burning stove. Double integrated fridge, Microwave, Double oven/hob, TV and water softener and iron
 
Entertainment:
TV, DVD, CD player and radio - Wifi internet access - Digital TV arrives April 2010.
 
Outside:
Enclosed cottage garden with patio/seating area. Entrance door to study/garage/toilet.
 
General Points:
Gas central heating, linen/towels and logs supplied
 
Parking Arrangements:
Parking for two cars immediately outside the premises (off road)
 
Smoking:
No
 
Children:
Yes
 
Pets:
No
 

Train Stations:
Bath Spa - 6 miles
 
Airports:
Bristol - 22 Miles
 
Food Stores:
Bath - Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Morrisons - 6 miles
Bradford-on-Avon - Sainsbury's - 3 miles
 
Local Pub / Restaurant:
Rose and Crown - 100 yards
Hopole- 500 yards
 

Low Season:
Low Season From £395 to £450 all inclusive
 
Mid Season:
Mid Season From £450 to £550 all inclusive
 
High Season:
High Season From £550 to £650 all inclusive
 
Short Breaks:
Short Breaks available in low season. Open all year. 3 nights min
 

Short breaks in Low & Mid season minimum three nights. Prices from £285 and dependent upon availability. Please enquire.

Open all year. No credit cards but cheques and bank transfers accepted.

Changeover day normally Saturdays

Local facilities. Bath Spa station 6 miles (London Paddington 90 mins) with frequent services.Bristol airport (Easy jet/ Ryanair & Brussels SN) 20 miles approx 40mins. Supermarkets – Sainsbury’s – Bradford upon Avon 3 miles. Waitrose and Morrison’s 6 miles.Local pub/restaurants – Hope Pole 10 mins & Rose and Crown 5 & 10 mins walk respectively.

Several others only a few minutes’ drive

Letting Terms and Conditions/Payment. 50% deposit upon booking and balance payable one month before arrival.Iona cottage terms and conditions apply and available upon request.

 

Points of interest close to the cottage.

Historic Bath with public hot spring spa/pool (newly opened). Roman baths & Pump rooms. Royal Crescent etc. See Bath tourist web site Picturesque villages of Laycock & Castle Combe (location for Jane Austin period film dramas). Ilford Manor – Italianate gardens and river.Prehistoric sites of Stonehenge & Aylesbury approx 40 & 50 mins respectively. Cathedral cities of Wells/Glastonbury & Salisbury approx 45 mins. Historic Bristol 9 miles. SS Gt Britain, Brunel’s bridge/gorge, Zoo and waterways. Major shopping centre. Other days out - London Paddington, Welsh Mountains, South West Coastal resorts.There are many satellite villages close to Limpley Stoke that are well worth visiting such as Bradford upon Avon, Norton St Phillip, Farleigh Hungerford (medieval castle) etc. Numerous walks, canal and river activities.