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THE STY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Malmesbury
Cottage with kitchen, 9-minute walk to Thames River
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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Circenester, Cotswolds
- Place, Blenheim Palace
- Place, Cotswold Country Park and Beach8 min drive
- Place, Arlington Row25 min drive
- Airport, Oxford (OXF)67 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
En-suite
Toilet · Shower only
Shower Room 1
Toilet · Shower only
Shower Room 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE STY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Malmesbury
The Sty in Shades Farm, Wiltshire sleeps six guests in three bedrooms.
The Sty consists of a kitchen with electric range oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, kettle, and toaster, a dining room with dining seating, and a first-floor sitting room with electric fire and Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with Smart TV and en-suite shower room, king-size, and twin, serviced by a shower room and ground-floor shower room. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included in the rent. Travel cot, highchair, and stairgate available on request. Outside, there is an enclosed garden patio and off-road parking for three cars. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Find your perfect escape at The Sty. Note: Good housekeeping bond of 100 GBP. Note: Disposable barbecues available on request. Note: Please respect the Countryside Code as there are horses on site and sheep nearby. Note: Property has stables and can offer livery.
Amenities: Oil-fired central heating. Electric range oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, kettle, toaster. 2 x Smart TVs, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Enclosed patio. 2 well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.1 miles, pub 1.6 miles. Note: Good housekeeping bond of £100. Note: Please respect the Countryside Code as there are horses on site and sheep nearby. Note: Property has stables and can offer livery
Region: Wiltshire is a county offering cultural richness, historical sites, friendly people and attractions for all the family. A holiday in Wiltshire really does have something to suit everyone at any time of year.
Town: Minety is a small, rural village in North Wiltshire, resting between Malmesbury and Cricklade near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With a convenience store and the Vale of the White Horse Inn pub, the village has the essentials for a self-catered stay, whilst further amenities lie in Cricklade, South Cerney and Cirencester. Well-positioned near the Cotswolds Water Park and its whole host of attractions, there’s plenty to keep you entertained whilst in the area, especially for those looking for an adrenaline-filled itinerary. For a day of history and culture, head north to Cirencester to tour Corinium Museum and the remains of Cirencester Amphitheatre, or for a day of shopping and sightseeing, head to Swindon, with the STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, The Brunel Shopping Centre, and Lydiard Park worth visiting.
The Sty consists of a kitchen with electric range oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, kettle, and toaster, a dining room with dining seating, and a first-floor sitting room with electric fire and Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with Smart TV and en-suite shower room, king-size, and twin, serviced by a shower room and ground-floor shower room. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included in the rent. Travel cot, highchair, and stairgate available on request. Outside, there is an enclosed garden patio and off-road parking for three cars. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Find your perfect escape at The Sty. Note: Good housekeeping bond of 100 GBP. Note: Disposable barbecues available on request. Note: Please respect the Countryside Code as there are horses on site and sheep nearby. Note: Property has stables and can offer livery.
Amenities: Oil-fired central heating. Electric range oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, kettle, toaster. 2 x Smart TVs, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Enclosed patio. 2 well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.1 miles, pub 1.6 miles. Note: Good housekeeping bond of £100. Note: Please respect the Countryside Code as there are horses on site and sheep nearby. Note: Property has stables and can offer livery
Region: Wiltshire is a county offering cultural richness, historical sites, friendly people and attractions for all the family. A holiday in Wiltshire really does have something to suit everyone at any time of year.
Town: Minety is a small, rural village in North Wiltshire, resting between Malmesbury and Cricklade near the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With a convenience store and the Vale of the White Horse Inn pub, the village has the essentials for a self-catered stay, whilst further amenities lie in Cricklade, South Cerney and Cirencester. Well-positioned near the Cotswolds Water Park and its whole host of attractions, there’s plenty to keep you entertained whilst in the area, especially for those looking for an adrenaline-filled itinerary. For a day of history and culture, head north to Cirencester to tour Corinium Museum and the remains of Cirencester Amphitheatre, or for a day of shopping and sightseeing, head to Swindon, with the STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway, The Brunel Shopping Centre, and Lydiard Park worth visiting.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Swindon
Located in Swindon, this cottage is in a rural area. Swindon and Cricklade Railway and Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Lakeside Ski & Wake and Combat Splat. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Blunsdon Abbey Stadium or Cirencester Park Polo Club. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Circenester, Cotswolds
What's nearby
- Cotswold Country Park and Beach - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
- Cirencester Church - 18 min drive - 18.1 km
- Swindon Designer Outlet - 19 min drive - 23.2 km
- Arlington Row - 25 min drive - 28.7 km
- Cheltenham Racecourse - 42 min drive - 47.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The White Hart Hotel Cricklade - 9 min drive
- The Red Lion - 10 min drive
- The Lodge At The Lake - 7 min drive
- Greggs - 12 min drive
- The Crown - 9 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Languages:
English
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