A residence designed to make the everyday extraordinary.

This light and airy 3rd floor Apartment with modern furnishings enjoys views across Stroud Valley with exposed features and high ceilings. The fitted kitchen with cooker, hob and other appliances draws you into a lovely, open plan living/dining area.

Situated on pedestrian-friendly High Street, there are a wealth of shops and amenities right on your door step. 

 There are  beautiful views from every window in the apartment of the surrounding valleys, and it’s possible to capture the sunrise or the sunset as you enjoy your morning tea or evening glass of wine.

Enjoy the modern, yet rustic furnishings in keeping with the beautiful beamed high ceilings and newly laid wood floors, in the spacious living/dining room.

A Perfect Countryside Getaway!

 

Within walking distance there are a wide choice of restaurants and pubs. One of my favorites is “The Corner House” on London Rd, that serves mediterranean food with the freshest local ingredients. Of course, local fish and chips are available in abundance. Right across the street from the apartment is a fabulous coffee shop and directly down a small alleyway is “The Stroud Wine Company,” a locally owned speciality wine and beverage shop. Just around the corner you’ll find a fantastic small natural foods market called “The Sunshine Health Shop” offering a wide array of choices to the health conscious.

The meeting point of the five valleys, the historic town of Stroud is a well-known center for arts and crafts as well as it’s wonderful weekly farmers market. 

 
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Farmers Market

Music and food fill the soul!

The largest farmers market in all of Gloucestershire! The market is renowned for the quality of its produce and people from all over the county flock here on the weekends. Musicians busk on the cobbled streets of the market . You can enjoy a delicious raclette melted and poured over organic veggies, an Indian curry wrap or kebabs. After lunch you can browse the various craft stalls, where you will see leather goods, home made ciders and home made ceramics to name a few.

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High Street

Just a stones throw from your apartment

Everything you could want or need during your stay can be found on High Street. There is a specialty wine shop, organic produce store, antiques, numerous cafes and deli’s.

 
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Getting Around

What you need to know

Stroud train station is a mere -four minute walk from the apartment and has good transport links with Central London, Paddington station is 90 minutes (approx) by train and Bath or Bristol 45 minutes by car. Discover the Stroud district with this great video at https://youtu.be/F9vTeHwDsz4

Within a 10 minute walk you’ll find Waitrose, a large high end grocery store offering everything from everyday necessities to the most extra-ordinary ingredients.

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Excursion

Leisure Activities

There are numerous hiking and biking trails around Stroud. Painswick and Nailsworth are accessible by bike, taxi, or bus.

Casual walks along the canals can be enjoyed where you may spot an occasional barge.

Tetbury Village, an antique lovers paradise, is 10.8 miles away. “Highgrove House,” the Cotswold Retreat of Prince Charles, is in the area.

The Surrounding Area

 Stroud is a market town and civil parish in the center of Gloucestershire, England. It’s the main town in Stroud district. Situated below the western escarpment of the Cotswold Hills at the meeting point of the 5 valleys, the town is noted for its steep streets, independent spirit, and cafe culture. The Cotswold area of outstanding beauty surrounds the town, and the Cotswold way path passes by it to the west. It lies 10 miles (16 km) south of the city of Gloucester. 14 miles (23km) south southwest of Cheltenham, 13 miles(21km) west northwest of Cirencester and 28 miles (45km) north northeast of Bristol. London is 106 miles (171km) east southeast of Stroud. Although not formally part of the town, the parishes of Rodborough, Cainscross and Ebley are contiguous with Stroud and are generally considered as official suburbs. Stroud acts as a center for surrounding villages and small market towns including Amberley, Bisley, Bussage, Chalford, Dursley, Eastcombe, Eastington, King’s Stanley, Leonard Stanley, Minchinhampton, Nailsworth, Oakridge, Painswick, Randwick, Selsley, Sheepscombe, Slad, Stonehouse, Thrupp, and Woodchester.