Berkshire cottages and self catering, South East England

Pine View, Enborne, Berkshire, South East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £1300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Enborne sleeps 8.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Views over 4 acres of lakes

This spacious single-storey holiday home enjoys a stunning location, surrounded by 4 acres of lakes within the 10 acres of grounds. Unlimited free coarse fishing is available in the well-stocked waters, which are occasionally visited by fishermen. The detached house has been built to a high standard, including under floor heating throughout, and is light and airy with large windows and patio doors. A wide terrace with built-in barbecue is the ideal spot from which to watch the varied wildlife that visits the site. Ground floor bedrooms, a wet room and ramps into the house allow for easy wheelchair access. The market town of Newbury is 3 miles away and has many historical buildings and places of interest, including the Corn Exchange Theatre and the West Berkshire Museum on the Canal Wharf. The Kennet and Avon canal runs through the town, offering good walks and cycling on the towpath, and boat trips are available. The Newbury Racecourse is within one mile of the town, and nearby are Highclere Castle, Donnington Castle, Snelsmore Countryside Park, The Ridgeway and The Downs. With easy access to the M4, the cities of Oxford, London, Bath and Bristol are within an hours drive, as are the coastal resorts of Dorset and West Sussex, or enjoy the beautiful scenery and picturesque villages driving through the Thames Valley and the Cotswolds. Shops 3 miles, pubs 600 yards.

Large living room with wood-burning stove. Large kitchen/dining room with patio doors and tiled floor. Double bedroom with 5ft bed and wash basin. Three twin bedrooms, two with wash basin. All bedrooms with TV. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet. Wet room with toilet.

Martingale Cottage, Newtown, Berkshire, South East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Newtown sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Enjoying fine countryside views, this peacefully located, and spacious detached house lies within the grounds of the owner’s home, and has shared use of a heated swimming pool and tennis court. There are pleasant walks direct from the door, and for excellent shopping and leisure facilities – as well as racing – Newbury lies 5 miles away. Local places of interest include Donnington, Highclere Castle, and the Watermill Theatre. London, Oxford, Bath, Salisbury, Winchester and the New Forest are all within an hour’s drive. Shop 11/2 miles.

Large living room with open fire, sofa-bed (for + 2) and French doors to garden. Spacious well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen/dining room with tiled floor, table football and French doors to garden. Cloakroom and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed and TV. Twin bedroom (beds can form 6ft double). Bathroom with over bath shower and toilet.

Woodrows Cottage, Aldworth, Berkshire, South East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £900 to £1299

Self catering accommodation in Aldworth sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Standing in over two acres of paddocks and woodland, this comfortable cottage offers tranquil surroundings in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Now completely separate from the farm it was originally built to support, it has been extensively modernised whilst retaining many interesting period features. It lies within easy reach of Newbury and Oxford, while from the local station at Goring (3 miles), it is only an hour into London. There is plenty of good holiday walking on the Ridgeway and downs, and the River Thames at Streatly is only ten minutes away.

Beamed living room with wood-burning stove. Dining room. Modern fitted kitchen with tiled floor and French windows to patio. Cloakroom with toilet. First floor: Double bedroom. Two twin bedrooms, one with Z-bed (for alternative sleeping only). Bathroom with toilet. Shower room with toilet.