The White Cottage Region: Cotswolds Guide Price: 1,570-4,119 per week Sleeps: 8 Image not readable or empty typo3conf/ext/olivers_travels/resources/public/img/pdf-l Overview The White Cottage holds a fabulous location in the sleepy village of Shilton, just two miles from the idyllic town of Burford. It makes the perfect base for families wishing to explore the wonderful Cotswolds with a wide range of the most popular towns, villages and attractions just a short car journey away. The cottage has been beautifully and sympathetically upgraded and now boasts stylish interiors and furnishings while still retaining its original character and charm, with beamed ceilings and a cosy inglenook fireplace. The neutral colour scheme used throughout helps to create a relaxed feel, fantastic for those guests wishing to truly escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy this tranquil home. On the ground floor is the main living accommodation which comprises of two living rooms, a dining room and a modern fitted kitchen boasting all the necessary amenities a keen chef could possibly need! Heading upstairs, guests will find the four gorgeous double bedrooms and two luxurious family bathrooms. Outside, the secluded garden offers a lovely view over the adjoining meadow towards the ford. The terrace makes the perfect quiet spot to enjoy your morning coffee or spend a sunny evening dining al fresco with the whole family. Facilities Ideal for Kids Ideal for Teens Internet Walk to Village Walk to Restaurant BBQ Indoor Games DVD Working Fireplace Heating Cot(s) High Chair(s) Toys Walking/Hiking Paths Outstanding Landscapes Outdoor Pursuit & Activities Tourist Towns & Villages Page 1
Interior & Grounds Ground Floor - Living room with TV and DVD - Kitchen with cooker, hob, microwave, dishwasher, 2 x fridge and freezers and coffee machine - Dining room - Garden lounge with sofa bed, TV and DVD (This room can be made into a bedroom to accommodate an additional 2 guests) - Cloakroom with WC - Shower room First Floor - Bedroom with king size bed - Bathroom with bath, shower, WC and washbasin - Bedroom with king size bed - Bedroom with double bed - Bedroom with double bed - Bathroom with bath, WC and washbasin Exterior Grounds - private gardens with meadow views - Dining facilities - Barbecue Additional Facilities - Wi-Fi - BOSE ipod bluetooth music hub - Selection of books - Board games - Washing machine - Cot - Highchair - Stairgate - 'Tiny Tots' box complete with baby-changing mat, baby bath, unbreakable plates, bowls and cutlery as well as corner protectors and a night light * Please note that it is possible to accomodate up to an additional two guests by making use of the double sofa bed in the garden lounge. Extra bed linen will be provided. Page 2
Catering & Services At Oliver s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following: - Maid service/extra cleaning - Private chef/cook/catering - Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge - Local day-trips or tours - Airport pick-up/drop-off - Babysitting/childcare services Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests! Page 3
Location & Local Information The White Cottage is set in the sleepy village of Shilton, just two miles from the popular town of Burford, its famous high street is lined with boutique shops, restaurants, pubs and tearooms and is a must-visit. The cottage really is the perfect base for those looking to explore the beautiful Cotswolds and all that this wonderful region has to offer. Also near-by are the towns and villages of Lechlade-on-Thames, Stow-on-the-Wold, Chipping Norton and Bourton-onthe-water. For keen shoppers looking for a bargain, Bicester Village Designer Outlet Centre is just thirty minutes away, alternatively for a wider selection; Oxford itself is less than forty minutes away. Page 4
Terms & Conditions - Security deposit: 500 credit card authorisation required, it is refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departure. - Arrival time: 4pm - Departure time: 10am - Energy costs included?: Yes included in rental price - Linen & towels included?: Yes included in rental price - Heating costs included?: The White Cottage is fitted with oil fired central heating and electricity. There is no gas in the village. Use of fuel is free of charge and in autumn and winter a basket of logs and kindling is supplied and provided free of charge, for the open fire. - Changeover day: Friday - Minimum stay: Please note that there is a 2-night minimum stay - Pets welcome?: Sorry, no pets - Other Ts and Cs: Please note that it is possible to accomodate up to an additional four guests by making use of the double sofa bed in each of the living rooms. Please enquire for more information. - Smoking Allowed?: Stricty NO smokers or smoking at the house. PLEASE NOTE a 500 cleaning fee will be charged if you smoke in the house. We would also appreciate it if you did not smoke in the garden of The White Cottage. Page 5