Title: The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple. Cottage in Chippenham with kitchen ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90924100/90924042/62304ac6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90924100/90924042/44528468.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90924100/90924042/bdf11b62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90924100/90924042/2b7ddff8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90924100/90924042/215cfab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the village of Cold Ashton, The Chicken Shed offers a tranquil retreat for couples. Relax amidst exposed beams and characterful features, enjoy extensive views over the countryside from your gravelled garden seating area or unwind with Smart TV in the open plan living space. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple. The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple. From the moment you arrive you will begin to de-stress and relax in the property’s peaceful atmosphere.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Garden Dining area. Kitchen area: Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Gravelled sitting-out area. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. The chicken shed dates back to the 1700s and used to be the home of chickens over many years. Lovingly converted by the owners, it has original features such as exposed beams and chicken coops. The building has been finished to create a perfect place for couples to make lasting memories. Located in the village of Cold Ashton, this charming Grade II barn conversion is set on one level with underfloor heating throughout and enjoys extensive views over the surrounding countryside. Guests will love the open plan living area which has great character and an abundance of natural light. Locally there is a variety of pubs to escape to for excellent meals. The bedroom area features a comfortable double bed, and the bathroom has a walk-in shower. The open plan living space features a dining table for two, a sofa, Smart TV and double doors leading directly on to the gravelled garden and outdoor seating area. The kitchen has a small fridge, but no freezer. This overlooks the owner’s garden and is perfect for enjoying those long summer evenings together. Situated in the small village of Cold Ashton, The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple looking to explore the many attractions Wiltshire has to offer – just 5 miles from the M4. Within a short drive are the picturesque villages of Lacock and Castle Combe, both favourite locations for TV and film directors. Lacock features in Harry Potter, Downton Abbey and Pride and Prejudice, and Castle Combe was the backdrop for War Horse. Experience the Georgian city of Bath only 7 miles away by car. With its famous architecture, the Jane Austen Centre, and thermal spa (Thermae), the city offers something for everybody. The Roman Baths, The Royal Crescent, the famous Pulteney Bridge, and the Christmas markets are among the city’s many must see attractions. Nearby National Trust properties can be found within a short drive, as well as other stately homes. Head to Longleat Safari Park or visit Avebury and Stonehenge, all under an hour away. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381600/1381514/c4e4b7d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wentworth House Hotel Moorlands - Parking included - Free WiFi - Business services - Bar 7.2 Good 672 reviews £77 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=1381514&PinnedHotelID=1381514&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83040000/83039900/83039823/d9b5365f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oakfield Place Townhouse Clifton - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Business services 6.4 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=83039823&PinnedHotelID=83039823&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104930000/104920400/104920336/3e1887e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cohost Partners Charming 1BR Oasis Redland Bristol - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Microwave £202 includes taxes & fees 5 Nov - 6 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=104920336&PinnedHotelID=104920336&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104150000/104145200/104145158/ac4ed6da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Broughton Gifford, near Melksham Broughton Gifford, near Melksham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=104145158&PinnedHotelID=104145158&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69230000/69229600/69229583/d1ea4f20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish ground floor conversion near Bath and Priston with outstanding views Tunley - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews £266 includes taxes & fees 6 Nov - 7 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=69229583&PinnedHotelID=69229583&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34149300/34149297/753d9edf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mill Lane Cottage, a pretty cottage in beautiful countryside, 4 miles from Bath. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK42568-UK42568 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.45160%2C-2.36370&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5ZKsIEpKIMQCzetI3F-99-ofbpM=) Cold Ashton, near Bath #### What's nearby - Royal Crescent - 13 min drive - 6.7 miles - Thermae Bath Spa - 13 min drive - 7.2 miles - Roman Baths - 13 min drive - 7.2 miles - Bath Abbey - 13 min drive - 7.2 miles - University of Bath - 14 min drive - 7.2 miles #### Getting around - Oldfield Park Station - 13 min drive - Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Robbie's Plaice - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Rose & Crown - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Fairfield Arms - ‬9 min drive - ‪Hare & Hounds - ‬8 min drive - ‪Lilliput Farm Kitchen - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple.? > Check-in begins at 4:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple. located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Dyrham Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Bath Racecourse and The Players Golf Club. Royal Crescent and Bath Assembly Rooms are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Chicken Shed is perfect for a couple. 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