The Farmhouse at Thyme, Southrop, the Cotswolds

This beautifully appointed 18^th century Cotswolds stone house lends itself perfectly for a country retreat, with large outdoor space to enjoy the English sun.

• 8-bedrooms, all en-suite
• Self-catered
• Enormous state-of-the-art kitchen/dining room, living room, drawing room with open fires and snug to tuck away in
• Secluded, spacious courtyard for al fresco dining, with large, private lawn, boules court and hammocks.

Surrounded by a large walled garden, designed by six-times Chelsea Flower Show gold medallist Bunny Guinness, the house has been designed for supremely comfortable get-togethers and lazy country weekends.

Filled with sumptuous velvets, antique furniture and lots of quirky details in a contemporary, refreshing take on English country design; each bedroom is unique and each has its own intrinsic charm, whether located under the eaves, or overlooking the endless fields surrounding the property.

There is a richly decorated drawing room with open fires, perfect for pre-dinner drinks, as well as a snug for hiding away with a good book. The spacious state-of-the-art kitchen, is casual and relaxed for delicious family meals, whilst the grand, double-height dining room is a glorious setting for formal dinners and smart celebrations.