Within a short walk of Wiltshire Heritage Museum, this cottage is within a mile (2 km) of Devizes Leisure Centre. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a microwave.
Wiltshire Heritage Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Devizes Leisure Centre - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Kennet & Avon Canal - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Wadworth Brewery - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
Stonehenge - 40 min drive - 21.6 miles
Getting around
Melksham Station - 21 min drive
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 94 min drive
Restaurants
The Black Swan - 3 min drive
The Fox And Hounds - 5 min drive
British Lion - 17 min walk
White Bear - 18 min walk
The George & Dragon Hotel - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
5 Bed in Devizes (oc-s34742)
Bring the whole family together at this glamorous 1930s holiday home in Devizes. Sleeping ten people across five bedrooms, it’s perfect for large families or groups of friends seeking a sophisticated retreat to call home while they explore Wiltshire. Spend a day discovering the ancient streets and listed buildings of Devizes, where you’ll find medieval history alongside independent shops and a weekly market. The town also hosts an Art Festival, International Street Festival and a Food Festival, ensuring there is something for everyone. Head off to the Wiltshire Museum (0.5 miles) to learn all about the area’s archaeology, or make your way to Caen Hill Locks (1.5 miles) to follow the canal path past the Kennet and Avon Canal’s 29 locks. Ideally placed for touring, within 17 miles is Stonehenge and the Avebury World Heritage Site is only 10 miles away.
Pull through the gates to your private driveway (there’s room for five cars) and step inside this refined holiday home. A striking entrance hallway sets the scene, with a grand staircase rising to the first floor and a stunning open plan kitchen area to your left. There is a breakfast table, island, bar and sliding doors onto the east facing terrace, making this the ideal social space for relaxed family dining. Head across the hall to the spacious living area, which has a table for more formal dining, as well as a comfortable lounge area and space for the children to play. This room also boasts a wood burner. The adjacent stylish sitting room is the perfect spot to relax by the open fire, perhaps with a glass of wine in hand and with a projector screen that is great for movie night. The utility room and a separate WC are also located on the ground floor. Upstairs, you’ll find an impressive landing with high ceilings and bow windows that remain faithful to the properties 1930s character, as well as four stylish bedrooms. The dual-aspect super-king-size main bedroom has an en-suite shower room, dressing area and a balcony. There’s also a glamorous double with an en-suite shower room and WC, one double bedroom and one twin. Completing the main house, you’ll find a smart family bathroom with a roll top bath, WC and separate shower. To the rear of the property, you’ll find a charming separate bedroom with en-suite shower room, reached via its own external staircase.
Head outside via the lounge, kitchen or rear hallway and you’ll find a beautifully manicured garden with water features, hot tub, steps between terraces designed to make the most of the view and plenty of outdoor seating for al fresco meals. There’s also an enclosed lower garden with a pond accessed from the main house via a lovely meandering path through woodland. Set in the grounds of the property is a further wonderful addition, a garden lodge, perfect as a writers retreat or for guests needing to check in with work, there is a kitchenette, wood burner and shower room with WC.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 5 bedrooms – 1 king size, 2 doubles and 1 twin in the main house, 1 king size in the annexe
- 5 bathrooms – 2 en-suite shower rooms with WC, and 1 bathroom with roll-top bath, separate shower and WC, plus 1 separate WC in the main house, 1 en-suite shower room with WC in the annexe, 1 shower room with WC in the shared garden lodge
- Gas range-style hob and ovens, dishwasher, 2 wine fridges and fridge/freezer
- Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
- Travel cot and highchair available upon request
- Open fire in the lounge, and wood burners in the snug and garden lodge
- Projector screen in the lounge and Smart TV in the living room, kitchen, and master bedroom
- Enclosed garden with lawn and steps between multi-level terraces, and outdoor furniture
- Private hot tub
- Access to a shared wooded valley, with access to a private garden lodge
- Private parking for 5–6 cars
- Shop and pub 1 mile
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 5 bedrooms – 1 king size, 2 doubles and 1 twin in the main house, 1 king size in the annexe
- 5 bathrooms – 2 en-suite shower rooms with WC, and 1 bathroom with roll-top bath, separate shower and WC, plus 1 separate WC in the main house, 1 en-suite shower room with WC in the annexe, 1 shower room with WC in the shared garden lodge
- Gas range-style hob and ovens, dishwasher, 2 wine fridges and fridge/freezer
- Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
- Travel cot and highchair available upon request
- Open fire in the lounge, and wood burners in the snug and garden lodge
- Projector screen in the lounge and Smart TV in the living room, kitchen, and master bedroom
- Enclosed garden with lawn and steps between multi-level terraces, and outdoor furniture
- Private hot tub
- Access to a shared wooded valley, with access to a private garden lodge
- Private parking for 5–6 cars
- Shop and pub 1 mile
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen with an oven, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
4422096
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Devizes, a short 13-minute walk from Wiltshire Heritage Museum and also 16 minutes on foot from Devizes Leisure Centre. You'll also find Wadworth Brewery and Oare House within a short drive.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.