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Windrush – Elkstone

Elkstone,

Gloucestershire, South West England, The Cotswolds

Right in the heart of the Cotswolds, this breathtaking rural retreat offers guests a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience Cotswolds lifestyle at its best. A haven for those who love the outdoors, enjoy the magnificent scenery while going on leisurely walks and hikes. Explore bucolic country lanes, fragrant meadows, and hidden valleys. The Cotswolds have everything to offer, whether you’re looking for adventure, peace, or just the happiness of being in nature. Savour the flavours of the area with traditional cuisine, handmade cheeses, and produce that is produced locally. Savour a traditional cream tea or peruse the products at the lively farmers markets; dining in the Cotswolds is a unique experience. Regency Cheltenham, renowned for its magnificent architecture and top-notch bars and restaurants, is just eight miles away. Ten miles away, Cirencester is well worth a visit, with its bustling farmers markets and museums teaching you about the local history.

After spending the day discovering your stunning surrounds, return to your secluded getaway to unwind completely. With plenty of space for gatherings with friends and family in complete seclusion, the opulent vacation rental is situated amid lovely grounds. Enter the property through the main door, which leads to the lovely lounge. This large room, which features an amazing fireplace and plenty of cosy seating, is ideal for entertaining. There is another sitting area off this one that has a TV and is perfect for the kids to play on. For parties that have gone for a walk, the second entry to the property is perfect because it opens into a hallway with benches and lots of room for coats and boots. The utility room with a WC is located at the end of this passageway. Proceed into the magnificent dining/kitchen/living room area. The fully furnished kitchen exudes elegance and is outfitted with all the necessities for a self-catered getaway, whether you choose to cook for yourself or hire a personal chef to handle the cooking. The gorgeous dining table, which can accommodate ten people plus two additional, is also a terrific place to play competitive board games. This area’s living area features a Smart TV, cosy couches, and a wood burning. It is a great place to unwind with a nice book or watch a movie in front of the fireplace. The first of the five bedrooms is located just off this space, and it has the extra advantage of being on the ground floor. Lovely super-king-size bed with separate bath and shower in the en suite bathroom. Ascend the stairs to the first floor, where four further exquisitely furnished and decorated bedrooms await you. Upstairs, the first bedroom features a king-size bed and an attached bathroom featuring a bathtub and a separate shower. The family bathroom has a bath and a handheld shower, and there is a second king-size bedroom as well as another family room with a triple bunk bed. The fifth bedroom has an attached shower room and is a twin that can be transformed into a super-king upon request. This house is a terrific option for all kinds of groups, from friends to multigenerational families wishing to explore this beautiful location in total comfort, thanks to the bedrooms’ flexible configuration.

There is a sizable private garden area outside that is perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Savor a lunch outside on the spacious patio, which can accommodate your entire gathering. If you are an aspiring cook, try using the charcoal BBQ and some of the local vegetables that is available. Members of the group may easily locate a peaceful area to unwind with a book and enjoy the lovely views of the surrounding countryside thanks to the large gardens.

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