The Happy Valley Pod

Nestled in the hamlet of Little Tew near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, is this superb studio-style lodge, The Happy Valley Pod. Enjoying a stunning location with far-reaching countryside and valley views, as well as being within easy reach of the Cotswolds AONB, The Happy Valley Pod is a fantastic choice for couples. After parking up, be greeted by a beautiful garden with picnic bench, barbecue/fire pit and bubbling wood-burning hot tub, the perfect spot for dining alfresco followed by an indulgent dip for an evening under the stars. Step into the open-plan living space, where you can look forward to impressing your loved one with delicious meals, prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, ready to enjoy at the dining table over a celebratory bottle of fizz. After dinner, snuggle up on the sofa and select a much-loved film on the TV as the evening’s entertainment. When sleep calls, climb into the sumptuous double bed to catch your rest ahead of another adventure filled day. In the morning, wake-up tired eyes with a refreshing shower before heading out to explore. Great Tew, often described as one of the prettiest villages in England is full of attractive thatched cottages and has an excellent pub and a proper village shop, you’ll also find Quinche and Clover, which is a bespoke Café, as well Soho Farmhouse. For your local amenities, take the short drive over to Chipping Norton, where you can treat your other half to a tasty meal at Bitter & Twisted, Thai Shire or The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro, or pick up last-minute essentials from the convenience store. Within the town, you can delve into history at the local museum, catch a live performance at The Theatre, or head over to the famous Diddly Squat Farm Shop, as seen on the hit series, Clarkson’s Farm, to purchase fresh and local produce. Continue onto Moreton-in-Marsh, home to the Wellington Aviation, The Moreton Gallery and a good selection of pubs and restaurants to suit every taste and palette. From here you can easily access the popular attractions of Batsford Arboretum and Sezincote House & Garden for leisurely strolls. Keen walkers and cyclists will delight at the plethora of excellent trails on offer, including the renowned 102-mile Cotswolds Way, starting in Chipping Campden and ending at Bath Abbey. Be sure to visit Bourton-on-the-Water, well-known for its charming model village, Birdland Park & Gardens, Cotswolds Motoring Museum and the popular Mousetrap Inn. For a romantic getaway to the Cotswolds, look no further than The Happy Valley Pod.

A superb studio-style lodge resting in Little Tew, Oxfordshire. Hot tub. Barbecue. Romantic. Country views. Moreton-in-Marsh 13.3 miles; Stow-on-the-Wold 14.3 miles; Oxford 22.9 miles.

Single-storey. Studio-style layout with double bed, kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC

Electric heating. 2 ring hob and Combi Microwave/oven, fridge. TV, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for wood-burning hot tub inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Private off-road parking. Large garden with lawn, wood-burning hot tub, decking seating and fire pit/barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 3.2 miles, pub 1.7 miles. Note: The property is on a working smallholding and there is livestock around. The property does not accept children. Note: If extra guests are being invited to the property please contact owners first