Quirky cosy rural hideaway

The Stable, Townsend Road, Swindon, SN6 8HR, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>7</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.4
Scored 9.4
Superb
Rated superb
7 reviews
a bathroom with a toilet and a sink and a mirror at Quirky cosy rural hideaway in Swindon
a small house with potted plants in front of it at Quirky cosy rural hideaway in Swindon
a room with a bunk bed and a table and a tableablish at Quirky cosy rural hideaway in Swindon
a bathroom with a shower and a sink and a tub at Quirky cosy rural hideaway in Swindon
a living room with a stove in a kitchen at Quirky cosy rural hideaway in Swindon
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Quirky cosy rural hideaway

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  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms

Featuring garden views, Quirky cosy rural hideaway features accommodation with patio, around 16 km from Lydiard Park. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. At the apartment complex, every unit is fitted with a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Units are equipped with a kettle, while certain rooms have a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. Guests can grab a bite to eat in an outdoor dining area at the apartment. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Swindon, like hiking and pub crawls. Outdoor play equipment is also available at Quirky cosy rural hideaway, while guests can also relax in the garden. Cotswold Water Park is 28 km from the accommodation, while University of Oxford is 42 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 91 km from Quirky cosy rural hideaway.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.6
Location
10
High score for Swindon
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  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It is quirky; incredibly quiet and relaxing. Views are beautiful and the place is cosy and comfortable.”
  • Rupert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The stable was cosy and quirky in a fabulous way! Loved the rural setting, beautiful garden, beautiful deck, adored the sheep at the end of garden. What a stunning place to relax and unwind. Thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and will definitely return.”
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Jo

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Jo
One bedroom house and one bedroom studio, you chose to book Either: - The Stable (1 * King Bed) (listed apartment) - The Studio (1 * Double Bed and children’s bunk bed - children bunk beds suitable up to age 12) - The Stable and the Studio (3 or 4 people for discounted rate) Quirky bolthole on the outskirts of Shrivenham that sleeps 4 adults and 2 children. 15 mins from Junction 15 of M4; 6 miles from Swindon train station; 35 minute drive from Oxford. Rural views across the Vale of the White Horse towards The Ridgeway. Numerous cycle routes and country walks. Parking; private garden with different seating areas including a deck with table and chairs to accommodate 8. Further patio with outdoor sofa and chair. Woodburning stove (The Stable). Comfy beds.
Within walking distance of a lively village with shops, pubs, restaurants, deli, farm shop, pharmacy, Doctors surgery, Post Office, hairdresser, Beauty Treatment room, car repair workshop. Small local Co-op supermarket open from 7am to 10pm. Large Sainsbury’s 10 minute drive away. Waitrose, Tesco and Aldi 6 miles away in Faringdon. Getting around On main route from Swindon to Oxford A420. S6 bus service runs every 15 mins. 10 mins from Swindon station. Regular trains to London Paddington (50 mins duration). Taxi service available outside station or can be pre-booked. Car hire available in Swindon.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Quirky cosy rural hideaway
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Private entrance
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Pub crawls
    • Badminton equipment
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Portuguese

    House rules

    Quirky cosy rural hideaway takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 23:30

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Quirky cosy rural hideaway

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Quirky cosy rural hideaway (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Quirky cosy rural hideaway offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Badminton equipment
      • Pub crawls

    • Yes, Quirky cosy rural hideaway is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Quirky cosy rural hideaway may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Quirky cosy rural hideaway on this page.

    • Check-in at Quirky cosy rural hideaway is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Quirky cosy rural hideaway is 5.6 miles from the centre of Swindon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Quirky cosy rural hideaway (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.