Old Dairy Cottage

Pets Welcome

Sleeps 4

Free Wifi

Off Road Parking

1 - 2 Double Beds

Self Catering

Fenced Lawn Area

Great for Walking

Shower

Owners Off Site

Great Outdoors

The Old Dairy is a relaxing and tranquil cottage in the heart of the rural Pewsey Vale, Wiltshire.
Renovated in mid 2021 the property is located on the edge of the small family run horse yard, part of the working farm, and about 100 yards around the corner from our small and exclusive caravan site limited to 5 campers or less (Perfect if you want to holiday with family who have a caravan). There is ample off road parking for several vehicles and is completely self contained. In front of the cottage there is a small hard standing for evening entertainment and across the drive there is a large enclosed grass picnic area.

Front of The Property

Kitchen
A great space to sit and chat over breakfast or prep those summer picnics.

Our Self Catering Cottage has been refurbed to bring in a modern kitchen and facilities while retaining some if its original features. The Old Dairy's Well has been glassed over and now features as the living room coffee table, the old fireplace now sports a realistic electric log burner allowing guest to bring warm the atmosphere with firelight and/or additional heating.

Pets are welcome on the ground floor of the property (a small additional cleaning fee applies). There is off road walking from the door of the property and the picnic area opposite is fenced. There are several dog friendly pub's / Cafe's within a few miles offering opportunities for a quick refreshment while walking! The Kennet and Avon canal towpath is a few hundred yards from the property and is great for walking or cycling on mostly level ground.

Garden Area - Fenced for Dogs
Across the driveway is a fenced area of lawned garden. Perfect for sitting in the sunshine and having a meal in the summer. It is mesh fenced on all sides so even the dog can roam free.

Cosy Living Room
For those cosy autumn and winter nights!!!

Summary:

2 Bedroom; 1 Double, 1 Twin (can be a double upon request)
Kitchen Dining Room
Living Room with Freeview
Electric Heating
Family Bathroom (Shower Only)
Outdoor Dining Area
Quiet Location
Ample Parking
Great For Walking and Cycling
Electric Fire for Warm Winter Evening
Freeview, Freeplay & DVD Player

Walking and Cycling
Residents can walk/cycle 2 minutes to the Kennet and Avon cannel without any road work. The towpath offers excellent connections to a network of villages, pubs and cafe's. The Kings Arms pub - All Cannings is approx. 45 mins walk, The Barge and Honeystreet café are approx. 30 mins.

Historic Attractions
The area is rich in historic features; West Kennet long barrow and Silbury hill - 15 minutes drive, Adams Grave and Ryebury earthwork hillforts are a long walk away, Stonehenge, Old Sarum and Salisbury Cathedral - 50 minutes drive. Devizes Museum and Marlborough Merchant House are fantastic trips in time.

Wildlife
Pewsey Downs National Nature Reserve is 5 mins drive up a farm track, the reserve offers sightings of rare orchids, butterflies and other wildlife. Corn Buntings, Yellow Hammers, Tree Sparrows, Buzzareds, Kestrels as well as a multitude of other bird species are reguarly observed on the farm as well as the expected ground based species.

For More a more detailed map of activities, attractions and food and drink venues checkout our "Site and Nearby" page by using the button below.

Driving times are as follows to the site of the property:
Devizes 6.9m / 16mins,
Marlborough 9.8m / 18mins,
A4 6.9m / 14mins,
A303 16m / 28 mins.

There is ample parking at the property for up to 3 vehicles.

Buses
There is a local bus service which runs between Pewsey and Devizes (Bus 101/102) where connections to other bus services are available. This service has to be booked prior to travel otherwise the bus will bypass the village.

Trains
The nearest train station is Pewsey (approx. 6 miles) for London Paddington and the Southwest (Plymouth). The alternative is Swindon (approx. 20 miles) for London Paddington, Bristol, Wales and the Southwest. Swindon has a taxi rank outside while pewsey will require prior booking from a Taxi service (try Devizes taxis or Cobra Cabs).

Taxis:
Cobra Cabs Devizes
Devizes Taxis
Valleywide Taxi Pewsey