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Located in the popular village of Blockley, Parsley Cottage is a lovely terraced property, which makes for an idyllic retreat for a small family or group of friends who are looking for a peaceful break surrounded by the glorious Cotswold countryside. The stable door opens directly into the kitchen/diner that has been tastefully decorated and is the perfect space to rustle up a delicious evening meal with help from the contemporary appliances, and gathering with your guests at the attractive dining table. Glass panelled doors lead you through into the relaxing and homely sitting room, that has an abundance of character features such as a Cotswold stone feature wall, complimented by smart slate flooring and painted beams where you can snuggle up on the three-seater sofa with your loved ones and watch the television or get lost in the pages of a compelling novel as the warmth from the gas stove-effect fire warms the whole room. Tuck the children into bed in the stunning twin room and head back downstairs, to uncork a bottle of wine and sit beneath the stars in the lovely garden that comprises of two patio areas and a well-maintained lawn. A secure outhouse rests at the end of the...

An ancient village once famous for its silk and corn mills, Blockley lies just 3 miles from Moreton-in-Marsh and features a unique collection of honey-coloured buildings with a pretty village green, two excellent pubs, serving hearty food and real ale, as well as a village store and café, serving dinner on a Friday night. Many walks and cycle rides through the beautiful rolling countryside of the Cotswolds can be enjoyed from the centre of the village, with the Macmillan Way, Heart of England Way and the Gloucestershire and Monarch's Way all running close by. Very close by, Moreton-in-Marsh boasts many elegant 18th century buildings and is home to traditional inns, tea rooms, restaurants and individual shops to suit all tastes. It also offers its own train station and lies on the intersection of the Paddington rail line from London. The town hosts the Moreton-In-Marsh Show, one of the UK's largest one-day agricultural shows, as well as the Moreton Beer Festival, an annual French Market, and a large outdoor market every Tuesday. The highest town in the Cotswolds, this ancient market town has played host to many fairs since the 12th century and today holds a biannual Gypsy Horse...