Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed (Children Only), Smart TV Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed, lawned garden, patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a river at the bottom of the garden, 50 yards away. Children under 14 years old only.. Come and indulge yourself at Mallard Cottage, an attractive 18th Century Grade II listed cottage nestled on the edge of the historic city of Winchester and next to the owners and their English Retriever home. This is the ultimate place for romantic escapes, majestic adventures and city breaks as a couple or small family whatever time of year you choose to visit.
The former Ale House is situated on a charming terrace with easy access to the delights of this beautiful city and has been sympathetically restored to the highest standard to uncover much of its original charm and character. Boasting original exposed beams, stone walls and lots of wonderful welcome touches, such as en-suite bathrooms equipped with luxurious toiletries and fluffy white robes, which have been added to provide that ultimate holiday experience.
There is a spacious open plan living area with an industrious design, which seamlessly flows through to the exquisite kitchen area that is well equipped and features all the modern day amenities. From dining area, you’ll be greeted by bi-folding doors which extend the living space out onto a large patio area, where you can enjoy scenic views over the landscaped garden, across to a glistening river.
On the first floor, the sumptuous bedrooms have been completed with you in mind, and feature pocket sprung mattresses dressed in satin white bed linen, and a spacious en-suite shower room with a characterful and sophisticated feel throughout.
Famed for its historic places and bustling streets, Winchester hosts an enchanting selection of majestic sites, traditional ale houses and highly acclaimed restaurants waiting to be explored. The charming high street offers quaint alleyways and cosy squares draped with independent gift shops and home to a thriving food scene, Rick Stein, The Ivy, Brasserie Blanc and the ’Chesil Rectory’ are some of the names which can be found. A visit to the city would not be complete without a trip to the imposing 11th century cathedral, home to one of the longest medieval naves in Europe. You will not be disappointed. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.
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There is open water in the property grounds.
The owner who lives on site, now has a dog . The dog may be running around at certain times, but mainly when guests are out.
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Winchester
Winchester is home to this cottage. Westgate Museum and Theatre Royal Winchester are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Winchester Christmas Market and WestQuay Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Silverlake Stadium, or consider a night out at Wickham Estate.
Winchester Christmas Market - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Winchester Cathedral - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Winchester Station - 19 min walk
Southampton (SOU) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Josie's - 15 min walk
The Bishop on the Bridge, Winchester - 4 min walk
Alfie's - 6 min walk
The Old Gaolhouse (Wetherspoon) - 13 min walk
The Ivy Winchester Brasserie - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Winchester pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Winchester?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Winchester?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Winchester?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Winchester located?
Situated in Winchester, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Winchester City Mill and South Downs National Park. King Alfred the Great Statue and Winchester College are also within 10 minutes. Winchester Station is 19 minutes by foot.
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