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Waterside Cottage

Holiday Cottage Accommodation in the Chilterns, Cotswolds, Waterside Cottage

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What better way to spend a relaxing holiday than in our 3 star holiday cottage. ‘Waterside’, a 100 year old detached cottage, is a fun place to be and perfect for guests wishing to sit and relax while watching the boats. Available for short breaks throughout the year except Bank Holiday weeks.

Set in a working boatyard, it is perfect for families wishing to experience a different kind of holiday, with lots of boats coming and going. It is a 20-minute walk from a choice of shops, pubs and restaurants, and 25 minutes to a leisure centre. Situated on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, there are many National Trust properties, and other historic sights and places of interest, nearby. Alternatively, we can provide a list of local day boats available for hire.

Sleeps up to 11 in 6 bedrooms.
Special rates for 1 to 5 and 6 to 8 guests.

Facilities include:-

Lounge with oak beams and log fire. Conservatory and terrace. Farmhouse style kitchen, 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

Bedrooms

  • 1 en-suite double (5 ft bed).
  • 3 twins (1 with 3 foot bunk beds) & attic stairs to 1 single and 1 twin with sloping ceilings, ideal for teenagers.
  • Duvets, linen & some towels inc. cot supplied.

Lounge with open fire, wooden beams and French doors to conservatory. TV, DVD player and video(small library).
Small attic lounge suitable for up to 3 people with TV and DVD player.

Dining Room High chair provided.

Kitchen Well-equipped, farmhouse-style with gas cooker, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher.

Bathrooms Downstairs, 1 en-suite with WC, 2 basins, bidet, shower, washer and dryer, 1 with WC, basin, shower over bath.

Garden Large boatyard grounds with small, private back garden with barbecue and picnic bench and front terrace with table and chairs.

Parking for 4 cars outside cottage, further cars can be left in the car park.

Services

  • Full gas heating and electricity all included.
  • Open fire - Logs £5 per basket.
  • Access to canal frontage (children take care).
  • You can bring your own canoe/dinghy for use on the canal, a license is not required if you are a member of the British Canoe Union.
  • Buoyancy aids available.
  • Fishing - national rod license required. (local day tickets £3) No fishing at boatyard.  

Nearby

  • Milton Keynes & Whipsnade Zoo 8 miles.
  • Woburn Abbey & Safari Park 5 miles.
  • Stoke Bruerne & the Waterways museum 20 miles.
  • Aylesbury, Bedford and Hemel Hempstead all within 20 miles.
  • Chiltern Hills, Ridgeway walk & Tring Reservoirs 6 miles.

No smoking inside the cottage.
Families only - All male/female parties or mixed parties under 25 years at the owners discretion. Telephone 01525 372355.
No pets.

Canalside Cottage, Bedfordshire

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The Wyvern Shipping Co Limited
Rothschild Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2TF
Telephone: +44 (0) 1525 372355 Fax: +44 (0) 1525 852308 Email:
Directors: Mr. E J Griffin, Mr. & Mrs. J C Griffin, Mrs. M A Griffin
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