Charming Cottage in Filly Island featuring Vintage Treasures FEAT

On Filly Island, a tiny island in the Cotswolds of England lies this unique and charming cottage which has lived many lives including its original use in the 1750s when it housed a cart that a horse pulled for the mill up the stream. The best part of this incredible cottage are the vintage treasures that we are going to reveal you today.


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This unique cottage was already a storage space for apples from the village orchard and a garage and playhouse for the local kids, who are now 80+ years old! Keep scrolling to know more about this wonderful space…

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Charming Cottage in Filly Island featuring Vintage Treasures 1

Care was taken during the renovation to reuse anything that could be and other materials were locally sourced. The roof is original old Cotswold tiles, the porch is reclaimed oak” said the owners of this marvelous cottage. The leftovers from the porch are now lamps in the house.

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Old barn doors were cut down and repurposed as kitchen cabinet doors. Corrugated metal makes a unique focal wall and a pair of old fire buckets turned pendant lights.

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Charming Cottage in Filly Island featuring Vintage Treasures 1

It’s actually difficult to decide which piece is our favorite in this vintage paradise. But what we know is that we completely fell in love with all the little details including in this old crate for storing kitchen essentials.

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Don’t you love this sofa? Yes, even the sofa got a new lease on life, since it was found at the local dump.

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Charming Cottage in Filly Island featuring Vintage Treasures 1

Etched glass doors spill out onto the gardens, which is the perfect place for a spot of tea or a bottle of wine while admiring the nature that surrounds this fascinating village.

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Charming Cottage in Filly Island featuring Vintage Treasures 1

Charming Cottage in Filly Island featuring Vintage Treasures 1

Charming Cottage in Filly Island featuring Vintage

Everything in this bedroom is unique starting with the pulley system that stands in for a closet. And, of course, the cartwheel above the bed that dates back to the industrial revolution!

Charming Cottage in Filly Island featuring Vintage

The bathtub was found in a bush, hauled home and given a bright red paint job. Isn’t this amazing?

Charming Cottage in Filly Island featuring Vintage

Are you suddenly in the mood to book a getaway to Filly Island? Yes, this charming cottage is available to rent! It’s available to rent through Unique Home Stays or call them at +44(0) 1637 881183.

Images Source: Kelly Elko


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