Stancombe Park Underwood House

Wotton-under-Edge, Cotswolds

Sleeps 84 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Built in the early 19th century, Underwood House was originally the estate manager’s residence at Stancombe Park.

Overview

Stancombe Park Underwood House

Built in the early 19th century, Underwood House was originally the estate manager’s residence at Stancombe Park. Now comprehensively renovated, it retains its period proportions and architectural character while offering the ease and comfort expected of a contemporary country home.

Highlights

What makes it special

Once the estate manager's residence

Built in the early 1800s as the estate manager's house at Stancombe Park, renovated and kept to its period proportions.

Sitting room with wood-burning stove

A large sitting room centred on a wood-burning stove makes the warm focal point of the ground floor.

Dining room opening to the terrace

An equally spacious dining room opens through double doors onto the terrace, for an easy flow between indoors and out.

Vaulted bedrooms with exposed beams

Two first-floor bedrooms have vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, one with a roll-top bath and large shower.

Egyptian cotton and Rituals throughout

Beds are dressed in Egyptian cotton with down duvets and pocket-sprung mattresses; bathrooms stocked with Rituals.

Run of the wider Stancombe estate

Guests may roam the wider estate, and a hamper with Champagne, smoked salmon and local produce awaits on arrival.

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Stancombe Park Underwood House

Outside

The house is set within its own lawned garden with fruit trees, offering space for outdoor relaxation. A terraced area with dining table and barbecue provides an ideal setting for alfresco meals.

Guests are invited to roam the wider Stancombe Park estate, excluding the private gardens of other rented properties and the grounds surrounding the owner’s residence. A range of on-estate activities and experiences can be arranged.

Inside

The ground floor is arranged around three generous reception spaces. A large sitting room with wood-burning stove provides a warm and inviting focal point, while an equally spacious dining room opens through double doors onto the terrace, creating a natural flow between indoors and out.

The fully equipped kitchen is designed for practical self-catering, complemented by underfloor heating and high-speed internet throughout the property. A hallway by the back door and a separate WC complete the ground floor layout.

On the first floor are two substantial bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. One features an en-suite bathroom with roll-top bath and large shower, while the second is served by a well-appointed family bathroom. The second floor offers two further bedrooms, each configurable as either doubles or twins, providing flexibility for families or groups.

All bedrooms are dressed with 100% Egyptian cotton bed linen, down duvets, feather pillows and pocket-sprung mattresses. Bathrooms are stocked with Egyptian cotton towels and Rituals toiletries.