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Thrower's Cottage, Blockley

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Two bedrooms - 1 x double room and 1 x twin room. Open plan Kitchen/Diner/Sitting Room - with dining table to seat 4, as well as a seating area with log-burning stove, smart TV and Bose Bluetooth speaker. Separate living room with smart TV. Bathroom with bath, separate walk-in shower, WC and washbasin. Enclosed garden with seating and stunning views.

Situated on the edge of one of the prettiest villages in the Cotswolds, Thrower's Cottage has been lovingly restored by its current owners and is an ideal retreat for those looking to escape into the countryside and enjoy the peace and quiet that this region has to offer. Inside the cottage is gorgeously cute, with 2 separate seating areas to provide those moments of quiet relaxation, the lower ground floor providing a wonderful open-plan seating, dining and kitchen area, complete with the obligatory log-burning stove (starter pack of logs supplied). Outside your enclosed garden gives you stunning views across the glorious Cotswolds countryside (ideal for the very welcome pooch should you wish to bring it) . There is also a charcoal bar b q for guests to use. The historic village of Blockley is very peaceful and picturesque, yet benefits from having two pubs and a community owned village shop & café, as well as a historic Norman church in the centre of the village. Numerous beautiful country walks are accessible directly from the cottage and Blockley is well located for visiting the many beautiful towns and villages of the Cotswolds. Truly idyllic. If you jump in your car you can be in Stratford in no time as well as the lovely local National Trust houses like Hidcote, Kiftsgate and Bourton House. Charming and totally welcoming - you'll love this beautiful, rural retreat. .

An ancient village once famous for its silk and corn mills, Blockley lies just 3 miles from Moreton-in-Marsh and features a unique collection of honey-coloured buildings with a pretty village green, two excellent pubs, serving hearty food and real ale, as well as a village store and café, serving dinner on a Friday night. Many walks and cycle rides through the beautiful rolling countryside of the Cotswolds can be enjoyed from the centre of the village, with the Macmillan Way, Heart of England Way and the Gloucestershire and Monarch's Way all running close by.

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Visitors to the Cotswolds have long treasured memories of charming towns and villages built from the famous honey-coloured stone, it now boasts a thriving community of contemporary artists working from studios and shops throughout the area.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Blockley is detailed below.

Thu 21st Overcast clouds 2°C -1°C 13mph 0.0mm 1,001mb
Fri 22nd Light rain 4°C -1°C 19mph 0.2mm 1,009mb
Sat 23rd Moderate rain 13°C 1°C 29mph 21.8mm 1,001mb
Sun 24th Moderate rain 14°C 9°C 35mph 16.8mm 995mb
Mon 25th Light rain 9°C 7°C 23mph 0.8mm 1,004mb
Tue 26th Light rain 12°C 6°C 22mph 5.1mm 1,009mb
Wed 27th Light rain 12°C 6°C 22mph 1.1mm 1,015mb

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