14 Vineyard Street, Winchcombe

Escape to this beautifully renovated cottage with an annex set in the idyllic Cotswold town of Winchcombe. With four bedrooms and a spacious garden, this bolthole is a wonderful place to unwind. Walk into town and discover its range of independent shops, pubs and cafés and explore the greatest gems of The Cotswolds from this delightful base. During your stay, you are entitled to free admission to Sudeley Castle and Gardens during the Castle’s open season (except for separately ticketed events). The space Carefully refurbished, this traditional home in The Cotswolds is the perfect mix of old and new. The Victorian inglenook fireplace, original beams, wooden floors and terracotta red William Morris-style wallpaper are perfectly complemented with a modern country-chic kitchen, three delightful bedrooms, three bathrooms and a downstairs cloakroom. The garden annexe adds a further contemporary flair. Featuring artworks personally selected by Lady Ashcombe, 14 Vineyard Street is an exhibition of local history sourced both directly from the Castle and from local antique shops. Prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen and gather around the table in the dining room for a meal overlooking Vineyard Street. The downstairs living area is cosy and great for socialising. Settle down for the day in the comfortable living room, play games and watch TV with your loved ones. The suntrap courtyard garden is perfect for a BBQ after walking the Cotswolds Way. With Winchcombe on your doorstep, explore a wonderful selection of independent shops, cafés and pubs and discover why this region of England is so loved. Ground Floor Entrance Hall: On entering the cottage, there is a small entrance area decorated with a floral terracotta red, William Morris-style wallpaper. To the left are the stairs to the first and second floor, and to the right is the dining room, which leads through to the living room, courtyard garden and annexe. Dining Room: A charming entertaining space with a rectangular, wooden dining table and seating for eight guests. An inglenook fireplace and wood burner complete this characterful room, along with original beams and a large dresser displaying vintage plates. The dining room looks out onto the sunken footpath running along the front of the terrace of properties on Vineyard Street. Off the Dining Room are two storage areas, one under the stairs (housing the ironing board, clothes airer and safety gate) and the second that leads to a cloakroom (toilet and sink) with space to hang coats and keep walking boots (and store the highchair). The Kitchen: The modern kitchen is fitted with oak worktops and plenty of shaker-style cream-coloured cupboards. It is fully equipped, with a dishwasher, range-style oven/hob (6-rings/3 ovens), microwave, Nespresso machine, washer/dryer, and lovely washing up area under a “lantern” ceiling, which throws plenty of natural light into the room. The kitchen is fully kitted out with crockery, glassware, utensils, and cutlery for a self-catering stay. The Living Room: The Living Room is the star of the property, with its French windows to the courtyard garden and lantern ceiling making this a light and bright socialising space. Cleverly divided into two parts, with a large L-shaped sofa, two antique armchairs, 50” Smart TV, Gazco electric flame-effect fire and coffee table (ingeniously made from an antique trunk) at one end, and a beautiful card table, desk and bookcases at the other end. Books of all genres and some family games and cards are provided for guests to browse and enjoy. French doors lead to the private and multi-level gravelled courtyard garden and the Annexe. Annexe - Bedroom Four: Up a small flight of steps, at the end of the garden, is the Annexe with its en-suite twin bedroom. This generously sized room is furnished with two single beds complimented by two bedside chests and reading lamps, a handy chair, a nest of tables and a wardrobe. (Note: WiFi cover is not strong in the Annexe.) Annexe En-Suite: The en-suite has a power shower unit, sink with mirrored vanity unit, heated towel rail and toilet. First Floor Bedroom Two: This single bedroom overlooks Vineyard Street. It is furnished with a single bed, a built-in wardrobe and window seat with a cushion and many items of vintage furniture, including a wooden bench, dressing table with stool and lamp. Family Bathroom: This bright and modern bathroom has a full-size bath, with an over-bath shower, sink and vanity unit, illuminated mirror, heated towel rail, and toilet. Bedroom One: A delightful bedroom with an inviting king-size double bed and a pretty view over the garden and Annexe, Dent’s Almshouses, and towards the Cotswold countryside. Complete with bedside cabinets and lamps, a chest of drawers, two chairs, a built-in wardrobe, and a storage ottoman. (A travel cot is stored in the wardrobe.) Second Floor Bedroom Three: This spacious and bright twin bedroom has a fantastic view over the garden and Annexe, and out to Sudeley Hill and the surrounding Cotswold countryside. There are two bedside tables and lamps, two storage ottomans, two chairs, a chest of drawers, and a built-in wardrobe. Family Shower Room: The top floor bathroom has a walk-in shower, sink and vanity unit, illuminated mirror, heated towel rail, and toilets. Outside The private garden at the rear of the house has two landscaped levels, with the first a patio immediately outside the Living Room - with a bistro table and two chairs - and the second a patio area immediately outside the Annexe – with a charcoal BBQ, outdoor dining table, six chairs and a parasol. A gravelled area and path connect the two patios which are enhanced with flowerbeds and overhanging mature trees. (Cushions for the outdoor seats are stored in the under-stairs cupboard). Guest access Guests have full access to the house and garden. Other things to note Book with us to get exclusive discounts to top attractions and experiences. 2 well-behaved dogs are welcome for an additional fee of £45 per dog. This fee is not included in the rental price. Please advise us at the time of booking if you are bringing a dog/s and you will be sent a request for the additional fee. This fee will be automatically included on new bookings placed from 30/09/26 onwards. The original part of the house, at the front is very old and has a steep staircase leading from the middle to the upper floor and some low beams. There are also a few steps throughout the house including between the kitchen and dining room, into the family bathroom and on the first floor landing. 14 Vineyard Street accepts a maximum of 2 infants.