Hyde Tyning Cottage, Minchinhampton, Cotswolds

Hyde Tyning Cottage is an elegant and luxurious, 3-bedroom (sleeps 6), 2.5-bathroom country property built in the late 1920s. The cottage’s contemporary, oak and glass conservatory, with woodburner and air con, forms a stunning open plan, living-dining room. Lovely Snug, large kitchen. The cottage has a wrap-around terrace with BBQ, dining area and fabulous views out to the garden and countryside. 10 minutes’ walk to Minchinhampton, with pub, shops. Country walks, garage parking. (No pets/dogs) The space On arrival, guests are greeted with the front of the property where there is a pretty lawn and rose garden, a covered porch, and handy side porch and door into a spacious utility room, ideal for removing boots, hats and coats after a day out in the Cotswold countryside. To the side of the cottage is a double garage for guests’ private parking – ideal for storing bicycles too. A gravel path leads around the back of this secluded property, (passing a woodshed on the way), to a beautiful terrace and patio, with a dining area, sun loungers, BBQ and large lawn with borders full of flowering shrubs and annuals. A gate at the end of the garden leads directly to the woodland beyond and paths down to the beautiful Chalford Valley and the Thames and Severn Canal. The handsome exterior of the cottage conceals a stunning interior with its 4-star facilities, beautiful décor, two living rooms, dining area, a fully equipped kitchen/breakfast room and three very well-appointed double bedrooms, plus one ensuite, one family shower room and a downstairs cloakroom. Full Property Description Ground Floor Side Entrance-Utility Room Guests can enter the cottage via the front door, but most people use the convenient side door into the Utility Room with its stone floor, ideal for coming in after a country walk. Here you’ll find a coat and hat rack, a Belfast sink (with a great view over the garden and woodland beyond), a washing machine and dryer, a microwave oven, an ice-making machine, a drinks fridge, plenty of kitchen cabinets containing outdoor crockery, plastic glasses, wine coolers and vases. Kitchen-Breakfast Room The dual aspect, fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast dining area is a lovely light and bright room with every convenience needed for a self-catering stay. The Kitchen overlooks the front garden and has a beautiful polished limestone floor. It is equipped with wrap-around, immaculate, white kitchen units and a marble preparation surface, a double oven and 5-ring burner hob, a double sink, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, Nespresso coffee machine, and small smart TV, Otoni kettle and 4-slice toaster, as well as bakeware and all the utensils, china and glassware needed for six guests. At the far end of the Kitchen, beside the door into the dining-living area, is a handy breakfast table, comfortably seating four. Dining Area-Living Room The centrepiece of the property is the recent addition of the dining-living area – a stunning bespoke conservatory with exposed oak beams, a brick fireplace with woodburner, a lantern ceiling, beautiful polished stone flooring and fabulous views through the windows and French doors across the garden to the nearby woodland. The Dining Area Furnished with a large rectangular oak table, comfortably seating six guests, the dining area also has a beautiful ornate mirror, a bookcase (with books and games), an oak sideboard with napkins, glasses, and serving and nibbles bowls. The Living Area This fabulous living area is furnished with a U-shaped, 5-seater recliner sofa and recliner armchair, which face towards a magnificent tree trunk coffee table, a handsome brick fireplace with a woodburner, and the large smart TV with Blu-ray DVD player. French doors lead from the living area out to the patio and terrace. A clever lighting system allows guests to choose the lighting to compliment the setting and scene, plus there are plenty of sidelights and lamps for ease of reading. To ensure guests are comfortable at all times, even on the hottest days, the dining-living area has air conditioning, the cooling effect of which extends through the whole of the downstairs if needed. There are also plenty of windows that can be opened, plus French doors to the patio, and a lantern ceiling window that can be opened. Head through the double glass doors to: The Snug Part of the original 1920s house, the Snug, overlooking the front garden, has the original wood floor and is sumptuously furnished with a harlequin leather sofa and armchair, reading lamps and an inset feature wood burner with a beautiful mirror above. The warm cerise walls and beautiful rug create an inviting, cosy space to retreat to for a quiet read or to watch a film on the large smart TV with Blu-ray player. Head through the door out of the Snug into the front hallway with cloakroom and stairs up to the bedrooms and a Nest heating control panel beside the cloakroom door. Cloakroom The downstairs cloakroom harks back to the Edwardian era when Hyde Tyning was built, with beautiful tiles and blue-grey walls, plus a WC, hand basin, and heated towel rail. Carpeted stairs with a banister lead from the hallway and front door up to the three double bedrooms (one ensuite) and the family shower room. All bedrooms feature a thick pile carpet, and each has two robes, slippers and bottled water: Bedroom 1- Ensuite Master The beautifully decorated and furnished master ensuite bedroom features a king-size double bed with bedside tables and reading lights, an antique chest of drawers that converts to a pretty desk and a small smart TV. The heated, built-in double wardrobe features padded clothes hangers, a safe and a hairdryer/straighteners. This dual aspect room has views over the front garden and the surrounding countryside. Ensuite The ensuite has a full-size, claw-foot bath with an over-bath shower with both overhead and hand-held shower heads and a handy little door to turn off the bath taps without reaching right round the shower door! Also featuring an anti-steam mirror, WC, vanity unit, and heated towel rail. Bedroom 2 This handsomely decorated double room overlooks the garden and woodland to the rear and is furnished with a standard double bed, smart TV, long ornate mirror, and a bedside table with reading lamp. A freestanding wardrobe houses padded clothes hangers, a fluffy throw and a hairdryer/straighteners. Bedroom 3 With its delightful primrose-yellow walls, the smallest bedroom overlooks the front garden and features two single beds, a small smart TV, a large ornate mirror, a free-standing wardrobe with padded clothes hangers and a fluffy throw. Family Shower Room Featuring a walk-in shower, with an overhead and hand-held shower head, beautiful polished limestone tiling, a large wash basin with an anti-steam mirror, a WC, and a heated towel rail. Outside To the front of the cottage is a pretty lawn and rose garden, with a double garage for guests’ use to the side (for two cars and/or bicycles). A gravel path leads around the back, passing a woodshed on the way, to an immaculate and spacious terrace and patio, with a dining area, sun loungers and a gas BBQ (fuel provided). Step down from the terrace to a large lawn with borders full of flowering shrubs and annuals. A gate at the end of the garden leads directly to the woodland beyond and paths down to the beautiful Chalford Valley and the Thames and Severn Canal. Full List of Facilities Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms with 1 king-size room, 1 standard double room, 1 twin room 2.5 bathrooms: 1 family shower room; 1 ensuite bathroom; 1 downstairs W.C Parking for 3 cars (2 in a garage, 1 on the driveway) Private enclosed garden Fireplace with wood burner x2 – logs and kindling supplied in adjacent wood store All bed linen, bath towels, hand towels, face cloths and tea towels provided Hairdryer with straightener x2 Robes and slippers provided in each bedroom Kitchen starter consumables: teabags, Nespresso coffee pods, instant coffee, sugar, fresh milk, spices, oil Cleaning starter pack: dishwasher tablets, scourer, cloth, washing up liquid, bin bags Bathroom essentials: hand soap, toilet paper, shampoo, shower gel, body lotion Central heating with Nest control. Hot water on demand. Air conditioning Free Wi-Fi Smart TV x6 Blu-Ray player x2 plus selection of Blu-Ray DVDs Games Fully equipped kitchen with toaster, kettle, coffee machine (Nespresso), utensils, crockery, cutlery, glassware (champagne flutes, tumblers and wine and water glasses) cafetiere, bakeware, food preparation (grater, jug, sieve), saucepans, bread bin, kitchen foil, cling film, kitchen paper Double Oven Hob with 5-ring burner Microwave Dishwasher Fridge-Freezer Drinks fridge Ice machine (and ice bucket) Washing machine Dryer Ironing board, iron, clothes airer, Vacuum cleaner Outdoor patio/seating area Garden furniture – seats 6 BBQ (gas – provided) Safety equipment: fire extinguisher, fire blanket, carbon monoxide monitor, smoke alarm, First Aid kit. Burglar alarm – can be set up on request (at check-in) Guest access Guests have access to the whole property, garden, and garage Other things to note Book with us to get exclusive discounts to top attractions and experiences.  Hyde Tyning Cottage does not accept infants. The property has external CCTV for security purposes. The neighbour’s very friendly dogs will occasionally come through the fencing to visit.