The Old Library Villa - Castle Combe

Historic holiday home on a working farm, 10 min walk from Castle Combe village

Historic Setting

The Old Library in Castle Combe is a converted 19th-century building set on a working farm. The holiday home retains original character with low beams and a stone floor kitchen. Guests share the grounds with resident peacocks, donkeys, and horses.

Accommodation & Amenities

This one-bedroom house offers a separate living room with a wood-burning fireplace and a curated library of books. The upstairs bedroom has high ceilings, skylights, and bookshelves. Additional amenities include board games, puzzles, and streaming services.

Outdoor & Recreation

The property provides a private garden with BBQ facilities and bike storage. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. A golf course is located within the grounds of the farm.

Local Attractions

Castle Combe Circuit is 3 km from The Old Library, and Lacock Abbey is 15 km away. The historic city of Bath with its Roman baths and assembly rooms is a 30-minute drive. Bristol Airport is 42 km from the holiday home.

Guest Experiences

Guests are greeted by peacocks upon arrival and can watch them from the garden. The cottage is a short 10-minute walk through fields to Castle Combe village centre. The hosts provide a welcome pack with cereals, fresh milk, and hot chocolate.

• Location: 10 min walk to Castle Combe village
• Property: One-bedroom house with fireplace and library
• Amenities: Board games, BBQ facilities, free parking
• Outdoors: Resident peacocks, donkeys, horses on farm
• Nearby: 3 km to Castle Combe Circuit, 15 km to Lacock Abbey