The fascinating Victorian Cotswolds chapel that's been transformed into a stunning rental
- This fascinating building began life as a chapel in 1902 and was named the Victoria Memorial Chapel
- It was used to hold religious services until 1984. In 2016 it was transformed into a beautiful rental
- Gothic panelling was added throughout, dividing the main hall into a bedroom, study area and shower room
It’s a heavenly holiday rental, that’s for sure.
Submerged in history, this fascinating building began life as a chapel in 1902 and was named the Victoria Memorial Chapel to commemorate Queen Victoria in her passing. It was used to hold religious services until 1984.
In 2016 it was transformed into a beautiful rental.
Submerged in history, this fascinating building began life as a chapel in 1902 and was named the Victoria Memorial Chapel to commemorate Queen Victoria in her passing
It was used to hold religious services until 1984. In 2016 it was transformed into a beautiful rental
Gothic panelling was added throughout, dividing the main hall into a bedroom, study area and shower room. Pictured is the en-suite second bedroom, which has a king-sized bed
Bedroom one has twin beds (pictured), which as this picture shows, are a very snug fit
Gothic panelling was added throughout, dividing the main hall into a bedroom, study area and shower room.
Lastly, the vestry was turned into a fully functioning kitchen.
Bedroom one has twin beds, while the second bedroom comes complete with a super king-size bed, en-suite bath and toilet.
Mod cons include a digital TV, DVD player and CD player in the living room and an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher in the kitchen.
Praise be: This image shows how the facilities in the chapel are spacious, clean and modern
Mod cons include a digital TV, DVD player and CD player in the living room and an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher in the kitchen
Allelujah: The dining area in the rental, which sits below a stunning vaulted ceiling and amid much wood panelling
Would you Adam and Eve it? The amazing living room, which contains comfy furniture and plenty of olde worlde atmosphere
Plus, there’s Wi-Fi and oil central heating.
The detached chapel in Minchinhampton, near Stroud, is situated in stunning Cotswolds countryside, which can be gazed upon from the outdoor seating on the patio.
But it would be criminal not to explore.
The detached chapel in Minchinhampton, near Stroud, is situated in stunning Cotswolds countryside, which can be gazed upon from the outdoor seating on the patio (pictured)
Woodchester Mansion, Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust, Berkeley Castle, Westonbirt Arboretum, Royal Tetbury and Roman Cirencester are all nearby and well worth visiting
There are fabulous walks and views in nearby Rodborough and Selsey and Painswick village, dubbed the ‘Queen of the Cotswolds’, is also well worth a visit.
It’s just a short drive away and harbours an art gallery and a churchyard famous for its yew trees.
Other enticing nearby spots include Woodchester Mansion, Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust, Berkeley Castle, Westonbirt Arboretum, Royal Tetbury and Roman Cirencester.
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