Breathtaking Cotswolds Restored Chapel Valley View

Step into a rare and remarkable stay at ‘The Old Church’, a lovingly restored & renovated 1820s chapel nestled on the hillside in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Sheepscombe. This enchanting property blends timeless character & period charm with a relaxing contemporary feel. A truly unique picturesque countryside escape. Located in a tranquil woodland setting on the edge of Blackstable Nature Reserve with scenic valley walks, a rustic village setting, a playground & lovely pub down the lane. The space The Old Church offers a unique chapel conversion in the Cotswolds countryside with style and relaxation at its core. Sympathetically converted, the property seamlessly combines its historic past with an effortless contemporary twist, a serene and spiritual atmosphere that makes every moment feel special. It’s a home that tells a story – and invites you to be part of it. Once a place of quiet worship, it’s now a peaceful sanctuary where families, couples and friends can reconnect and unwind. What You’ll Love Inside: * **Striking Open-Plan Living Area bathed in natural light from Gothic-style windows, the main living space is perfect for gathering, relaxing, and dining. * **Stylish Bedrooms rest in beautifully appointed bedrooms with characterful details and plush linens. * **Fully Equipped Kitchen, cook with ease in a modern kitchen that still feels at home within this historic space. * **Mezzanine library & Reading Nook, curl up with a book or simply enjoy the views over the countryside from elevated quiet corners. * **Garden & Outdoor Dining, step outside to a private garden and decking area with scenic views – ideal for morning coffee or evening wine under the stars. Explore the Cotswolds from Your Doorstep: The Old Church is surrounded by rolling hills, ancient woodland and peaceful walking trails. Step outside and be immersed in the timeless beauty of the Cotswolds. * **Walk to the award-winning Butcher’s Arms pub – a cosy, quintessential Cotswold pub just a short stroll away. * **Explore Painswick - known as “The Queen of the Cotswolds,” with its iconic churchyard and artsy cafes. * **Visit historic Stroud - famous for its wonderful farmer’s markets and vibrant creative community. * **Hike the Cotswold Way - explore nearby nature reserves for unforgettable hillside country rambles. Or just walk out the back door onto the trails through Blackstable Wood Nature Reserves... * **Day trip to Cheltenham or Bath- both within easy reach for Georgian architecture, boutique shops, and spa indulgence. And so much more… Guest access Why Guests Love It Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a peaceful writing retreat, The Old Church offers something truly special. It's a place to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the rare pleasure of staying somewhere that feels like nowhere else. Guests will have full access to the property and it's grounds. Registered guests only on the property grounds at any time. Other things to note Perfectly placed in the heart of the Cotswolds, The Chapel offers easy access to every corner of this stunning region. You're less than 10 minutes from Stroud, just 15 minutes from Cheltenham and Gloucester, and under 20 minutes from Cirencester. Scenic walks to Painswick and the Laurie Lee Way in the Slad Valley begin right from your doorstep. We don't have 'air conditioning', but you won't need it. The Old Church has half a metre thick walls, stays cool in the summer. We also have a central distratification sytem which circulates air- cool when it's hot outside, warm in the winter and dry all year round. For your safety and peace of mind, The Chapel is equipped with an external security system with cameras. Please note: – Please book the correct number of guests staying – Registered guests only are permitted on the property at any time. – No pets, parties, drugs, smoking/vaping or helium balloons allowed. – We ask that you respect our lovely neighbours and the peaceful setting. – The fireplace is not offered as an amenity. – Due to recent events, the driveway is no longer available for guest use. Please use the ample free parking directly in front on the street. We regularly price 'The Old Church' at roughly 20% lower than the suggested AirBnB 'Price Tip'... So you know you're getting a good deal. If you're looking to book at the last minute and can't confirm through the app, feel free to message us directly with your request. The magic of the Cotswolds awaits...