Country Life

Quintessential Cotswolds

Gloucestershire, £795,000

et in Saintbury, a small, unspoilt hamlet near Broadway in the Cotswolds AONB, four-bedroom Orchard Cottage dates to the 17th century and is listed Grade II. It’s full of historical details: uneven walls, exposed beams, flagstone floors and a few (but not all) mullioned windows. At the rear lies a sunny outside dining terrace,

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