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The Old Stables

Sleeps up to 8
Bathrooms: 4

The Old Stables is a detached stone-built converted barn sleeping eight guests in Gastard, Wiltshire. This property sits within an acre of private garden and works brilliantly for family gatherings. The large lawned garden provides ample space for sports and outdoor games, whilst indoor entertainment keeps everyone happy whatever the weather.

Gastard sits close to Corsham in the Wiltshire countryside. Bath lies just over 10 miles away. The area offers easy access to historic towns and beautiful rural landscapes.

Four bedrooms include two king-size rooms with en-suites, one twin room and one flexible twin that converts to a super-king on request. All bedrooms feature televisions with built-in DVD players.

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About The Old Stables

The Old Stables is a detached stone-built converted barn sleeping eight guests in Gastard, Wiltshire. This property sits within an acre of private garden and works brilliantly for family gatherings. The large lawned garden provides ample space for sports and outdoor games, whilst indoor entertainment keeps everyone happy whatever the weather.

Gastard sits close to Corsham in the Wiltshire countryside. Bath lies just over 10 miles away. The area offers easy access to historic towns and beautiful rural landscapes.

Four bedrooms include two king-size rooms with en-suites, one twin room and one flexible twin that converts to a super-king on request. All bedrooms feature televisions with built-in DVD players. Three bathrooms serve the property. The ground floor offers a sitting room with wood burning stove and 42-inch television with cinema surround sound. A modern kitchen includes granite worktops, breakfast bar island, electric range oven and American fridge-freezer. French doors open from both dining area and sitting room onto the outdoor terrace.

Castle Combe sits 20 minutes away by car. Longleat Safari Park reaches within 20 minutes. Lacock Abbey and Thermae Bath Spa in Bath (10 miles, 25 minutes) make excellent group days out. Stonehenge offers another historical visit within driving distance.

The Old Stables combines spacious accommodation with excellent indoor and outdoor facilities. Perfect for families wanting countryside peace with easy access to Wiltshire's attractions.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Old Stables

Spacious Garden for Groups

An acre of private lawned garden gives families plenty of space for outdoor games, sports and relaxation together.

Well-Equipped Modern Kitchen

The large kitchen features granite worktops, breakfast bar island and American fridge-freezer making group catering straightforward and enjoyable.

Entertainment for All Ages

Indoor and outdoor games keep children entertained whilst adults relax, with cinema surround sound for family film nights.

Four En-Suite Bedrooms

Two king-size bedrooms with en-suites plus flexible sleeping arrangements ensure comfort and privacy for larger family groups.

Perfect Location Base

Easy access to Bath, Bristol, Castle Combe and Longleat makes this ideal for groups wanting to explore Wiltshire together.

Wood Burning Stove

The sitting room's wood burning stove creates a cosy focal point where the whole family can gather after days out.

Getting To The Old Stables

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Stables by car, take the A4 towards Corsham and follow signs to Gastard. The property is easily accessible from the M4 motorway and you'll have ample off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Chippenham, approximately 3 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your Wiltshire countryside retreat.

Ample off-road parking available
Chippenham station (3 miles)
Easy access from M4 motorway

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Castle Combe
Distance: 6 miles
SN14 7HU
Lacock Abbey
Distance: 4 miles
SN15 2LG
Thermae Bath Spa
Distance: 10 miles
BA1 1SW
Corsham Court Gardens
Distance: 1.5 miles
SN13 0BZ
Bowood Estate
Distance: 5 miles
SN11 0LZ
Box Hill
Distance: 3 miles
SN13 8HN
Corsham Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
SN13 9DW
Chippenham High Street
Distance: 3 miles
SN15 3ES
Bath City Centre
Distance: 10 miles
BA1 1LZ
Chippenham Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
SN15 1ES
Local Bus Services
Distance: 1.5 miles
SN13 9QX
Taxi Services Corsham
Distance: 1.5 miles
SN13 9DW
Castle Combe
Distance: 6 miles
SN14 7HU
Lacock Abbey
Distance: 4 miles
SN15 2LG
Thermae Bath Spa
Distance: 10 miles
BA1 1SW
Corsham Court Gardens
Distance: 1.5 miles
SN13 0BZ
Bowood Estate
Distance: 5 miles
SN11 0LZ
Box Hill
Distance: 3 miles
SN13 8HN
Corsham Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
SN13 9DW
Chippenham High Street
Distance: 3 miles
SN15 3ES
Bath City Centre
Distance: 10 miles
BA1 1LZ
Chippenham Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
SN15 1ES
Local Bus Services
Distance: 1.5 miles
SN13 9QX
Taxi Services Corsham
Distance: 1.5 miles
SN13 9DW

Is The Old Stables Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the acre of private lawned garden with plenty of space for sports and active games. Indoor games provide entertainment on rainy days. The property includes a highchair, travel cot and stairgates for younger guests. Each bedroom has a television with built-in DVD player for quiet time. The outdoor terrace and barbecue area offer family dining opportunities.
Groups Will Love...
The sitting room creates a brilliant social hub with its wood burning stove and 42-inch television featuring cinema surround sound. French doors open onto the garden for indoor-outdoor living. The breakfast bar island in the kitchen seats several people for casual meals. The outdoor terrace with garden furniture provides another gathering space. The acre of private garden gives groups genuine freedom to spread out and enjoy activities together.
Pet Friendly
The Old Stables does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings. Guests with assistance dogs should contact the property directly to discuss requirements. The surrounding Wiltshire countryside offers many dog-friendly walking routes and attractions for those staying elsewhere with pets. Alternative pet-friendly accommodation may be available through the same booking company.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Stables

The Hare and Hounds

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: SN13 9PS

The Flemish Weaver

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SN13 0HY

The Methuen Arms

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SN13 0HY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Stables

Is The Old Stables pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at The Old Stables. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does The Old Stables sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. Two king-size rooms have en-suites, one twin room and one flexible twin that converts to super-king on request.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen includes an electric range oven, multi-functional microwave, dishwasher and American fridge-freezer with water and ice dispenser. Granite worktops and a breakfast bar island provide plenty of preparation space for group meals.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, ample parking is available at The Old Stables. The property offers sufficient space for multiple vehicles.
What entertainment is provided for children?
Indoor and outdoor games are available to keep children entertained throughout their stay. The large lawned garden provides space for sports and active play.
Are towels and linen provided?
Yes, all bed linen and towels are provided for guests. The property comes fully equipped for your stay.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is after 4pm and check-out is before 10am. These times allow proper preparation between guest stays.
What are the bathroom facilities?
Three bathrooms serve the property including two en-suites attached to king-size bedrooms. The family bathroom features a bath, shower, twin wash basins and WC, plus there's a ground floor cloakroom.

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