West Kennett House - Grade II listed Georgian house, Marlborough | Cottage in Marlborough
5 Bedroom Cottage in Avebury, Marlborough
Enter through the classical column portico draped in wisteria to discover elegant drawing rooms, characterful dining rooms and spacious king size bedrooms all styled with the greatest attention to detail. Every corner of this home tells a story through the artwork, textiles and decorative pieces collected during the owners travels around the world. With several spaces to gather socially for dinner or drinks, this property offers wonderful opportunity to reconnect with loved ones and enjoy an indulgent break.
Spread across four floors, each of the five bedrooms are spacious with views of the gardens or hills beyond and two feature their own en suites. An elegant drawing room and sitting room provide a space to relax with working log fires, while the lower ground floor has been cleverly transformed into a formal dining room, perfect for celebrating a special occasion. The beautiful country kitchen has a traditional Aga, large table to gather for breakfast and opens out to the picturesque gardens.
Outside, the breathtaking gardens are a true highlight of this property. Listen to the relaxing sounds of a water fountain as you enjoy leisurely lunches on the patio terrace, explore the rose bush maze and impressive goldfish pond, or from the bottom of the garden you can enjoy country walks for miles. The garden itself is part of the Avebury stone avenue and once had its very own standing stone. Immerse yourself in ancient history with a stay at this truly unique and fascinating house.
Lower Ground Floor
Formal Dining Room:
Impressive dining room with extensive dining table seating ten, ideal for a special dinner or celebration.
Ground Floor
Kitchen/Breakfast Room:
A charming country kitchen with Aga, breakfast table and patio doors leading to the garden. All essential appliances provided such as electric oven and hob, fridge freezer, dishwasher and Nespresso coffee machine.
Drawing Room:
Elegant formal drawing room with sofa seating, log fireplace with marble surround and piano. A dining table seating eight overlooks the beautiful gardens through French doors that can be opened to enjoy the scenery as you share a meal.
Sitting Room/TV Room:
A cosy space to watch a movie or simply unwind by the log fire and read a book or magazine.
Shared cloakroom:
Ground floor cloakroom with WC and basin.
First Floor
Bedroom One:
A spacious Master suite with sumptuous King-size bed, built-in wardrobes, chest of drawers, desk and front garden views.
En suite:
The master has a beautiful en suite with walk-in shower and roll-top bath. This quiet, relaxing space has views across the extensive gardens.
Bedroom Two:
A spacious room with king-size bed, built-in wardrobes, desk and front garden views.
Bedroom Three:
A generous room with king-size bed, built-in wardrobe and lovely garden views.
En suite:
Bedroom three boasts an en suite with bath, WC and basin.
Shower Room/Utility Room:
This useful room doubles as a shared shower room, with shower, WC and basin and a utility room with washing machine, dryer and clothes drying rack.
Second Floor
Bedroom Four:
A spacious room with king-size bed, built-in wardrobes, desk and fabulous views of the distant hills.
Bedroom Five:
A final spacious bedroom with king-size bed, built-in wardrobes, desk and sharing the same wonderful countryside views.
Outside
The extensive gardens are a true marvel. The French doors from the kitchen and drawing room both lead to a large terrace where an outdoor dining comfortably fits ten guests for an al fresco dinner on a warm summer's evening. A water fountain with seating area offers a relaxing spot to read a book. Wander through the mature gardens to discover a romantic rose bush maze and picturesque goldfish pond. Follow an avenue of trees to the bottom of the garden that overlooks miles of countryside and a distant standing stone. This wonderful garden is full of delightful surprises at every turn and will stand out as a very special highlight of your stay here.
Points of Note
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The property has steps leading to the entrance.
1 well-behaved dog is welcome for an additional fee of £47 per dog. This fee is not included in the rental price. Please advise us at the time of booking if you are bringing a dog and you will be sent a request for the additional fee.
Please note, dogs are only permitted in the kitchen and sitting room.
The garden is enclosed but has two ponds and a water fountain so children and dogs should be watched at all times.
West Kennett House - Grade II listed Georgian house, Marlborough is located in Avebury. West Kennett House - Grade II listed Georgian house, Marlborough provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
West Kennett House - Grade II listed Georgian house, Marlborough has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Avebury has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Avebury, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Dining room
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Games
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Unit size: 3886 sq ft (361 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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In a village
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Avebury cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Avebury cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Avebury cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Avebury cottage?
Best-rates for the Avebury cottage starts from $666 per night with includes Parking, Sports/Activities, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Guest Services, Internet, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Avebury cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Avebury cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Avebury cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Avebury cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Avebury cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Avebury cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
