Moreton-in-Marsh 4.5 miles. Stepwell is a stunning barn conversion set in the beautiful Cotswolds village of Barton on the Heath.
A lovely, peaceful location with glorious views across the Cotswolds Hills, as well as the convenience of two lovely villages close by, you can enjoy the best of both worlds at this holiday cottage. This three-storey property has undergone an extensive renovation and today provides high-quality, contemporary self-catering accommodation for groups/families looking for the finest in holiday cottages.
Internally, the huge vaulted ceiling creates a superb sense of space, while the top of the range Eco-friendly heating system and underfloor heating ensures that your stay is a very comfortable. Outside there is an enclosed garden, perfect for children, while the walk to the local pub is one of many that can be enjoyed from your front door.
A superb family holiday property in the Cotswolds.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Stepwell itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Gloucestershire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens - OX18 4JP
about 14 Miles
This has to be one of the most popular days out in Oxfordshire and is sure to appeal to nature lovers, animal lovers and keen gardeners. Families and couples will enjoy wandering around this amazing park with a wide variety of mammals and birds to see as well as reptiles. Some of the most popular animals are the Burrowing Owl, Dexter Cow, African Pancake Tortoise and the Bar Headed Goose. Check out their website for the latest admission costs and special offers.
Avon Leisure Cruises - BS8 4EB
about 18 Miles
Avon Leisure Cruises offer a relaxing way to spend an afternoon exploring the beautiful river and the sites all around it. The trips have commentary to point out places of historical importance and interest and are educational as well as fun. During school holidays the area is very popular with tourists and with families and daily activities can be enjoyed.
Catanger Llama Trekking - NN12 8LJ
about 23 Miles
This is a really unique attraction and certainly worth a visit in our opinion. Established in 1995 and situated in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside this attraction will appeal to those looking for something a little different. You can't ride the animals but you can trek alongside them and enjoy the fantastic scenery. From farm tracks to country lanes the gentle animals will carry your rucksack for you along the way. There are personally guided treks available all year round and you will have your own Llama for the trek.
Farmer Gows - SN7 8DA
about 25 Miles
Farmer Gows is a recommended attraction in the Faringdon area of Oxfordshire and will be especially suited to families with young children. The little ones will love coming to see the farm animals including pigs, cows and lambs. The meet the animals session takes place every day and includes handling the animals, walking the goats, feeding the pigs and cows and egg collecting. Look out for special seasonal events throughout the year such as the Halloween Party, Lambing and children's workshops. The latest news from the farm is that they have some Saddleback piglets and Speckledy chicks arriving shortly.
Spetchley Park and Gardens - WR5 1RS
about 26 Miles
Spetchley Park and Gardens in Worcestershire are the perfect place for a day trip all year round. During the summer months the gardens are really at their best with beautiful displays of flora and fauna. Many families choose to bring a picnic and there are several picnic tables in the grounds. The deer park is also a big hit with children as well as grown ups. The onsite tea room serves tasty sandwiches and cakes and uses local produce where possible.
Old Dairy Farm Centre - PO30 2NB
about 28 Miles
Suited to families with children of all ages this is a fantastic attraction in Northamptonshire. There are many special events held throughout the year so don't forget to check what's happening while you are staying in the region. Some highlights include the lambing weekends and the monthly local food fayres.
Old Dairy Farm Country Shopping and Craft Centre - LE14 3PF
about 28 Miles
From shopping to home cooked refreshments this is a wonderful day out in the pretty village of Upper Stowe. You can enjoy amazing views over the Northamptonshire countryside and wander around the complex of stone built farm buildings. Each building houses something different such as the Occasions Florist, Itsy Bitsy Gifts, Hayrack Gallery and Sheer Delights Lingerie. When it's time for a rest the Barn Restaurant and Tea Room is the place to go. There is a small selection of animals at the centre too which younger children will love. They currently have two Kune Kune pigs, sheep, hens and ducks. If you are looking for upmarket holiday accommodation in the Northamptonshire area then the luxury lodges at Wicksteed Park are sure to impress.
Pendon Indoor Model Village and Railways - OX12 8EA
about 29 Miles
This is an all weather attraction in Abingdon, Oxfordshire which will appeal to all ages. The model trains are fascinating to watch and we love the model village in the Vale Scene. The exhibits have been well thought out and it's a pleasure to wander around this museum looking at everything on offer. You can be assured of a warm welcome from the moment you arrive and for kids and adults alike this makes a fun and educational day out.
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