The Garden House, Warwickshire

Lower Quinton 0.9 miles. Set in the foothills of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the quintessential village of Upper Quinton, you will find The Garden House. This picturesque ground-floor dwelling offers an idyllic base for a romantic retreat for two, or a small family of four who seek a fun-filled stay in the Warwickshire countryside. Step inside the bright and sociable open-plan living space emanating light from the large patio doors, making yourself at home as you relax on one of the colourful sofas and watch some of your favourite shows on the impressive TV. Wander over to the attractive white kitchen, complete with chic black wall-tiles and a wide range of contemporary electrical appliances such as a handy combination microwave with oven and a dishwasher. Rustle up a hearty home-cooked dinner for the whole family to enjoy whilst gathered at the spacious dining table, exchanging stories of your holiday so far before mapping out plans for the upcoming days. Freshen up with a relaxing shower in the walk-in shower room before grabbing your towel and heading to the master bedroom, home to a roomy super-king-size bed that can be transformed into two singles offering flexible sleeping arrangements. Admire views of the garden from your patio door before stepping out to delight in a warm cup of tea as you bask in the early morning sunshine. Escape the excitement as you retreat to the peaceful second bedroom, where you can lose yourself in an enthralling book as you settle down on the truckle bed, providing a tranquil sleeping space for one or two guests. Resting on the Heart of England Way, the area is brimming with scenic country walks and beautiful woodlands just waiting to be explored. Set about on an easy-going hike through the Cotswolds, venturing up Dover's Hill and Cleeve Hill Common and discovering magnificent landmarks such as Sudeley Castle and St Kenelm's Well along the way. Learn of fascinating tales and the rich local history with a trip into the iconic town of Stratford-upon-Avon, home to the birthplace of the world-famous poet William Shakespeare, and the enchanting Magic Alley & The Creaky Cauldron. Be amazed by the beautiful architecture of the 11th century establishment of Gloucester Cathedral or head on over to Cheltenham, famous for its annual horse racing event. Spend the day spotting exotic animals at the All Things Wild Zoo, or head to Bromsgrove to the Aztec Adventure & Aqua Park for an action-packed day enjoying new and exciting watersports. Hidcote Garden, Kips Garden, Warwick Castle, Charlecote Park, Kenilworth Castle and Batsford Arboretum and garden centre can be found nearby. Slightly further afield you can explore Blenheim Palace and the historic city of Oxford, Batsford Arboretum and garden centre. For an unforgettable adventure in the English countryside, be sure to stay at The Garden House.