Guests say
Rose Cottage in Corsham, Wiltshire, is a well-received holiday rental praised for its peaceful location, quality furnishings, and charming character. Guests enjoyed the conservatory, proximity to nature, and local attractions. Some issues with maintenance and facilities were noted, but the overall experience was positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Guests have not reported any issues regarding cleanliness, suggesting that the property is well-maintained and clean. However, without explicit mentions of cleanliness, a perfect score cannot be given.
The location is frequently praised for its tranquility and proximity to local attractions and nature. Some concerns were raised about the safety of walking to the nearest pub in the evening due to lack of lighting.
The cottage is consistently described as comfortable, with quality furnishings and a homely feel. However, some guests mentioned issues with showers and power cuts, which impacts the overall comfort score.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, especially the kitchen and conservatory. However, there were several mentions of maintenance issues such as power cuts, non-working showers, and the absence of a microwave, leading to a lower score.
There are no specific mentions of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the host. Therefore, this category cannot be scored.
About this property
Rose Cottage is a beautiful 18th-century stone-built cottage nestled on the outskirts of Corsham in Wiltshire. A wonderful dwelling for groups of friends or a family of six, enjoying fantastic countryside surroundings and the Cotswolds AONB just paces away. Park-up in one off-road parking space, before making your way into the large hallway to discard any coats and shoes after your journey. Look forward to cooking up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen, with two electric ovens, a gas hob, and a dishwasher, ready to serve up at the dining table for six. If the weather is nice, why not enjoy your meal out in the rear garden where the little ones can play? As the evening cools, retire to the conservatory where you can still enjoy the last of the day's rays as you recount the day's adventures over your favourite tipple. Afterwards, retreat to the spacious sitting room, where you can relax on the plush seating and a enjoy a much-loved film on the TV, as the woodburning stove gently warms the space. Completing the ground floor is a handy utility room housing a washing machine and a cloakroom for your convenience. Climb the stairs up to the first floor, where you can indulge in a soothing soak in the bath or freshen up with a hot shower, as your towel warms on the nearby heated towel rail. After a day of adventure, choose from three well-appointed bedrooms to catch your rest in, a king-size which can be made up as a twin and en-suite bathroom, featuring a double basin and a separate shower, and two king-size bedrooms, all with plenty of storage for your belongings. Add a touch of character to your next Wiltshire escape with a stay at Rose Cottage. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1101952, together sleeping up to eight guests.
Corsham, a charming little market town in North West Wiltshire, is only seven miles from Bath, the royal metropolis. Many of the town's limestone buildings have appeared in television shows and movies, including Poldark and The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher. The monthly market in the village is a popular place to shop. You should go to Corsham Court, which has an amazing art collection and Capability Brown-designed grounds, if you're nearby. From the Georgian terraces of Bath's Georgian architecture to the Roman Baths and abbey, there is something for everyone in this beautiful city that is both accessible and beautiful.
You have a plethora of options when it comes to where to eat and what to buy. Castle Combe, formerly voted England's most beautiful village, is just a short drive away from Lacock. Every season, Corsham offers a delightful, historic base from which to explore a wide range of attractions in this fascinating region.
EPC Rating: Band EAccommodation
Three bedrooms: king-size with en-suite bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, double basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1x Double room, 1x Twin (can be pushed together on request).
Family bathroom with bath, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Please note that the family bathroom shower does not have enough pressure for use.
There is a walk in shower in the en-suite bathroom.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Utility.
Living/dining room.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Conservatory.
Please note: This property is for holiday purposes only.
Electric heater and a woodburning stove.
2 x electric ovens, gas hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Garden with lawn, patio and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.4 miles.
Note: The outdoor swimming pool is not for guest use.
Note: Due to the close proximity of the pool children and toddlers must be supervised at all times.
Please note that the family bathroom shower does not have enough pressure for use.
There is a walk in shower in the en-suite bathroom.
Nearby points of interest
- Castle Combe Village
- Victoria Art Gallery
- Roman Baths
- Jane Austen Centre
- Thermae Bath Spa
Reviews (18)
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Rachel
Perfect for a new year break with friends. We loved the wood burning stove in the cosy sitting room.
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Janet
Very pretty, quiet location, in easy walking distance to shops, cafes and pubs of Corsham. Great WiFi connection.
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Stephanie
In a very quiet spot and a short walk into Corsham it was very convenient and we would love to repeat again sometime. The only disappointment was one of the Log Burners could not be lit because of chimney problems but nevertheless we made good use of the one in the sitting room. Thankyou Janice.