Nestled in the charming Cotswold village of South Cerney, a short distance to the south of the desirable market town of Cirencester, Gloucestershire is the immaculate Hayloft Cottage. Surrounded by idyllic Cotswold cottages, this detached property sleeps up to four guests and is the perfect romantic getaway. Hayloft Cottage was, as the name suggests, a former stables with a hayloft. Now, following an extensive refurbishment, it offers a lovely holiday home set in the conservation area of this charming Cotswold village. You are welcomed by a lavish sitting room, the heart of the home, where you can flick on the TV and escape from reality with the shutters down as you sink into one of the comfy sofas. Venture to the kitchen and take in the refreshing ambiance, here you and your guests can toast to a wonderful holiday. The kitchen is fully-equipped and boasts a traditional Shaker design; very attractive to those who enjoy to cook up a storm. Head towards the downstairs bedroom to admire the adorable twin beds and step inside the contemporary shower-room where you can have your refreshing morning showers. Venture upstairs to discover the exceptional master bedroom, which radiates a bright and airy quality, as well as stunning views of the Cotswold village. Adjoining the stunning master bedroom, is the upstairs bathroom, which also offers a sleek walk-in shower. Enjoy dining alfresco in the enclosed courtyard, where you can savour a glass of wine as the sun sets. If you and your friends fancy dining out, take a short stroll to one of the three local pubs, each with its own character, where you can relax in the rustic atmosphere. Pick up some local delicacies from one of the nearby shops including the newly open deli and take in the quaint village. There are plenty of activities in the surrounding area to keep you occupied. The Cotswold Water Park, now Britain’s largest water park, is on our doorstep and provides a wide range of things to do from walking and bird watching, to canoeing, cycling, windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding and water skiing and there’s even a beach at Keynes Park. If you’re looking for a day-filled of fun, head to the Roman Town of Cirencester, known as the Capital of the Cotswolds; here you can visit the Roman Amphitheatre, take a stroll in Cirencester Park or visit the quaint lanes in the town centre which are alive with coffee shops and specialist shops selling all sorts of things. History lovers will be thrilled with the Corinium Museum in Cirencester which possesses ancient objects found in the local area including the Roman mosiacs. Nearby there are plenty of National Trust properties. To soak in more Cotswold beauty, take a drive to nearby Bibury remarked as ‘the most beautiful village in England’. The village is home to a couple of beautiful 15th century pubs that boast blazing log fires and charm; in this village you will find an abundance of delightful walks, showcasing the endearing cottages and River Coln that flows through it. Travel further afield to the thriving spa town of Cheltenham, home to the famous Cheltenham races. The town possesses an array of eateries, museums and beautiful walks, and of course the famous shopping area of The Promenade. For an idyllic getaway, choose the wonderful Hayloft Cottage.