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The Old Candle Shop - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

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Outdoor spa tub
Dining
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior detail

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41293 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
  • Place, Wellington Aviation Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Batsford Arboretum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Oxford
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Moreton-in-Marsh

Located within a 5-minute walk of Wellington Aviation Museum, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Batsford Arboretum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

What's nearby

  • Wellington Aviation Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Batsford Arboretum - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Cheltenham Racecourse - 34 min drive - 28.0 miles
  • Blenheim Palace - 40 min drive - 25.9 miles
  • University of Oxford - 49 min drive - 37.6 miles

Getting around

  • Moreton-In-Marsh Station - 1 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Victoria Coffee House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Connections Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪London bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Lucy's Tea Room - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Huffkins Stow - ‬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.

The Old Candle Shop - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

The Old Candle Shop is a period conversion in the centre of Moreton in Marsh. This Cotswold holiday home with a hot tub has been completed to the highest standard and is perfectly positioned to enable guests to explore the wider Cotswold region, or simply to spend an evening sampling pubs and restaurants in a traditional Cotswold setting. The property sleeps 4 guests, accommodated in two bedrooms, one with zip and link beds, and both benefiting from an en-suite. The stylish open plan living area boasts a wood burning stove, comfortable seating and dining areas along with a traditional, well equipped shaker style kitchen. Large bifold doors open onto an enclosed courtyard, complete with outdoor dining furniture, Jacuzzi hot tub, coal BBQ and parking for one car. This is also a dog friendly holiday home, welcoming one medium sized dog!

The Old Candle Shop is ideally situated near to shops, pubs and restaurants, this beautifully presented property makes for a perfect base from which friends, couples or families can explore the entire Cotswold region. The accommodation is laid out as follows:

Ground Floor

Entrance Hall / Utility Room
Coat hooks, cupboard containing iron, ironing board, mop and bucket, sink and storage units, integrated fridge, washing machine and tumble dryer

Cloak Room
Loo, sink, heated towel rail, mirror

Kitchen
Shaker style kitchen with quartz worktops, island with breakfast bar and three stools, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, oven and hob, toaster, kettle, cafetiere and Nespresso coffee machine with milk frother (starter supply of pods provided)

Dining Area
Dining table and six chairs, dresser, bifolds doors opening to courtyard garden

Sitting Room
Three-seater Chesterfield sofa, two two-seater sofa, armchair, double sofa bed (on request) with a privacy screen, wood burner, 42” smart TV with sound bar, piano, dresser containing board games

First Floor

Master Bedroom (Sleeps 2)
Zip and link Kingsize bed which can be made up as two 75cm wide single beds (on request), bedside drawers, wardrobe, hairdryer

Ensuite Shower Room
Victorian tiled floor, shower, loo, wash basin, heated towel rail

Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2)
Kingsize bed, walk in wardrobe, two bedside drawers, chest of drawers, dressing table, full length mirror, hairdryer

Ensuite Bathroom
Victorian tiled floor, bath with shower over and shower screen, loo, wash basin, heated towel rail

Outside
Enclosed south facing courtyard garden, Jacuzzi hot tub, bench table with seating for six people and a parasol, charcoal BBQ (guests to provide own coal and clean the BBQ after each use)

The Finer Details...
The maximum occupancy for this property is 4. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, the occupancy can only be exceeded by 1 infant (aged 2 or under)
Bed linen and towels are provided
Off street parking available for 1 car in the carport
Electric charging point
1 travel cot and 1 highchair available on request (guests will need to bring their own cot linen)
1 medium well-behaved dog is welcome for an additional fee of £40. For pet rules, please visit our FAQ's
Strong WiFi
Reasonable phone signal, depending on provider
1 x 42" Smart TV
Enclosed courtyard with table, parasol, seating and hot tub with jets
Charcoal BBQ (1 bag of charcoal briquettes is provided, guests are responsible for providing further charcoal and cleaning BBQ after use)
Starter supply of wood provided for the wood burning stove from October - April
The first floor includes sloping ceilings
The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk

Things to Note...
Events are not permitted without prior consent
Hen and Stag parties are not permitted
A security deposit is required at this property
Check in is from 16:00 & Check out is by 10:00
Since the photographs were taken, a picket gate has been placed at the garage entrance to fully enclose the garden
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space)
  • Onsite parking options include a garage and a carport

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Piano
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,293 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 21
Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The cottage can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

587488
The Old Candle Shop sleeps 6 guests in 2 bedrooms
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this cottage?

This cottage is located in Moreton-in-Marsh, just steps from Wellington Aviation Museum. You'll also find Batsford Arboretum and Cotswold Falconry Centre within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

Yes, self parking is available for a surcharge. Though parking is limited, electric car charging is also available. You'll find a garage and max 1 space.

Is this cottage next to 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Old Candle Shop - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Old Candle Shop - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this cottage.

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.

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Oxford (OXF), which is 22.2 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Coventry (CVT), which is around 27.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Old Candle Shop - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

No, at The Old Candle Shop - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

The Old Candle Shop - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 55 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 55 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 55 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 55 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 55 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

michelle g.

Liked: Cleanliness

Brilliant

Clean well maintained property, excellent location. Good to have hot tub, though there were no sterilising tablets to put in the water once used even though instructions ask you to put them in after you get out.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

Fantastic Property - Great Location

Beautiful, well-appointed property located centrally within the village. Clean, comfortable and as for the hot tub......my family loved it.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jayne M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Short break

4 nights away with family. We chose a great place to stay. Very comfortable and in a great area.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024