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Hope Cottage is a traditional and beautifully presented period home in the heart of the lovely village of Longborough. Filled with character and surrounded by stunning countryside, the cottage is perfect for a relaxing holiday for a family or group of friends, sleeping up to six guests in three well-presented bedrooms. Accessed via the garden, the front door opens into an entrance hall which has handy hooks to hang coats and umbrellas and a space for muddy boots, as well as a convenient cloakroom at the end of the hall, to use for a quick wash down before entering the kitchen/diner which is a beautiful farmhouse style room with an array of amenities and an abundance of character including exposed Cotswold stone walls, oak beams and flagstone flooring. The warm and inviting living room is home to a lovely Cotswold stone fireplace containing a woodburning stove and leads through to the sitting room which is a welcoming and bright room with French doors leading out to the airy conservatory which allows the garden to be enjoyed all year round and has a selection of fun board games for you and your guests to enjoy. Once you’ve acquainted yourself with the ground floor, move up to the first floor where you will find three lovely bedrooms; the master is home to a double bed and benefits from an en-suite bathroom with inviting roll top bath; the second bedroom has pretty wooden shutters, exposed oak framing and a double bed; the third bedroom is split over two levels and has exposed wooden bed and a single bed, the mezzanine area in the eaves in bedroom three is home to a second single bed. You are spoilt for choice for bedrooms! The beautifully presented bathroom has a welcoming bath for you to indulge in the bubbles and enjoy total serenity. The well-maintained, private garden is a tranquil spot to spend warm summer days and is surrounded by mature trees, shrubs and plants with a sweet paved patio area which is covered by a wisteria covered pergola and houses a table...

Longborough is a small village in the delightful Cotswold Hills, boasting a 12th Century church, a village shop and post office, and two excellent pubs. Now famous for the Longborough Festival Opera which runs throughout the early Summer, the village is also set amidst beautiful natural scenery, and is situated close to the thriving market town of Moreton in Marsh and the delightful Stow on the Wold. Renowned for its fine antiques, Stow on the Wold hosts the Stow Horse Fair each February in the town square, attracting buyers from all over the world, while Morton in Marsh, located at the head of the beautiful Evenlode Valley, dates back 1000 years to the Saxon era and provides a wide range of facilities. Both Stow on the Wold and Moreton in Marsh offer intimate restaurants, an abundance of tea rooms and pubs serving local beers.