{"id":82,"date":"2026-10-21T12:45:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T12:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2026-10-21T13:07:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T13:07:33","slug":"our-cottage-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/?page_id=82","title":{"rendered":"Our cottage story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n.no8{--cream:#f6f2e9;--ink:#263a3a;--sage:#e2e6da;--line:#c8cbbb;background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);font:16px\/1.7 Arial,sans-serif;width:100%;overflow:hidden;text-align:left}.no8 *{box-sizing:border-box}.no8 a{color:inherit}.no8 h1,.no8 h2,.no8 h3,.no8 p{margin:0}.no8 h1,.no8 h2,.no8 h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;color:var(--ink)}.no8 .wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:auto;padding:0 42px}.no8 .nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);gap:20px}.no8 .brand{text-decoration:none;font:22px 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class=\"wrap nav page-nav\">\n    <a class=\"brand\" href=\"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/\">\n      No8 Bank Street\n      <small>A COTTAGE STAY IN HAMPSHIRE<\/small>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <style id=\"no8-navigation-style\">.no8 nav[aria-label=\"Cottage navigation\"]{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end;gap:12px 20px;font:13px\/1.6 Arial,sans-serif;max-width:760px}.no8 nav[aria-label=\"Cottage navigation\"] a{font:inherit;text-decoration:none;padding:0;background:none;border:0;color:inherit}.no8 nav[aria-label=\"Cottage navigation\"] a:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #ad7955;outline-offset:4px}@media(max-width:760px){.no8 .nav{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.no8 nav[aria-label=\"Cottage navigation\"]{max-width:100%;justify-content:flex-start;gap:10px 18px;font-size:13px}}<\/style><nav aria-label=\"Cottage navigation\"><a href=\"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/\">Home<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/?page_id=14\">About the cottage<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/?page_id=22\">Where to visit<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/?page_id=19#parking\">Location &amp; Parking<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/?page_id=82\">Our cottage story<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/?page_id=43\">Contact &amp; Bookings<\/a><\/nav>\n  <\/header><main class=\"wrap section\"><div class=\"story-intro\"><p class=\"eyebrow\">Our cottage story<\/p><h1>Making No8<br><em>feel like home.<\/em><\/h1><p>A look at the cottage before, during and after its renovation, and the work that went into creating the No8 you see today.<\/p><div class=\"actions\"><a class=\"button light\" href=\"#before\">Before<\/a><a class=\"button light\" href=\"#during\">During<\/a><a class=\"button light\" href=\"#after\">After<\/a><\/div><p style=\"margin-top:20px;font-size:14px\">Select any photograph to open the full image.<\/p><\/div><section class=\"story-stage\" id=\"before\"><p class=\"eyebrow\">Before<\/p><h2>Where we started.<\/h2><p>The rooms and details we started with, before their transformation.<\/p><div class=\"story-grid\"><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-ceiling.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-ceiling.jpg\" alt=\"The original ceiling before renovation\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Ceiling details before renovation<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-ceiling-corner.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-ceiling-corner.jpg\" alt=\"A ceiling corner and doorway before renovation\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Before work began<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-wall.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-wall.jpg\" alt=\"The wall and window area before renovation\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The original room details<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-bedroom.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-bedroom.jpg\" alt=\"The original bedroom with curtains, mirror and bare floorboards\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>An upstairs room before<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-floorboards.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-floorboards.jpg\" alt=\"An empty room with original wooden floorboards\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Back to the floorboards<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-landing.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-landing.jpg\" alt=\"The narrow landing before renovation\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The upstairs landing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-room-corner.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-room-corner.jpg\" alt=\"Room corner and shelving before renovation\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Corners needing care<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-pipework.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-pipework.jpg\" alt=\"Exposed pipework and wall finishes before renovation\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The details behind the finish<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-brickwork.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-before-brickwork.jpg\" alt=\"Close view of the brickwork and window sill\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The cottage brickwork<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div><\/section><section class=\"story-stage\" id=\"during\"><p class=\"eyebrow\">During<\/p><h2>Along the way.<\/h2><p>From the floorboards to the front window: a glimpse of the work behind the finished cottage.<\/p><div class=\"story-grid\"><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-fireplace.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-fireplace.jpg\" alt=\"The old fireplace exposed during renovation\" width=\"737\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The fireplace, uncovered<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-fireplace-work.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-fireplace-work.jpg\" alt=\"Renovation work in progress beside the covered fireplace\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Work at the hearth<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-front-window.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-front-window.jpg\" alt=\"Temporary supports and the front window opening during building work\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Opening up the front window<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-exterior.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-exterior.jpg\" alt=\"Work in progress at the front of the cottage\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A new chapter taking shape<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-window-interior.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-window-interior.jpg\" alt=\"Temporary supports and boarding inside the cottage\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Behind the finished walls<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-floor.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-floor.jpg\" alt=\"Floorboards lifted during renovation\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Work beneath the floor<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-frontage.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-frontage.jpg\" alt=\"The cottage frontage during the building work\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The front of No8, mid-renovation<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-finishing.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-during-finishing.jpg\" alt=\"Materials stored in the cottage while the work continued\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Nearly ready for the finishing touches<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div><\/section><section class=\"story-stage\" id=\"after\"><p class=\"eyebrow\">After<\/p><h2>No8 today.<\/h2><p>A few of the finished rooms and details. Select a photograph to see the full image.<\/p><div class=\"story-grid\"><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-living-room-v2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-living-room-v2.jpg\" alt=\"The sitting room with a sofa, blue armchair, coffee table and log burner\" width=\"1350\" height=\"1800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The sitting room<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-kitchen.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-kitchen.jpg\" alt=\"The cottage kitchen with sage units, oven, hob and a window over the sink\" width=\"1086\" height=\"1448\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The kitchen<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-dining-room.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-dining-room.jpg\" alt=\"The dining table set for four beside sage panelling\" width=\"1086\" height=\"1448\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A place to eat together<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-double-bedroom.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-double-bedroom.jpg\" alt=\"The double bedroom with a wooden bed, white bed linen and sage panelling\" width=\"1448\" height=\"1086\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The double bedroom<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-twin-bedroom.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-twin-bedroom.jpg\" alt=\"The twin bedroom with two single beds and towels laid on the beds\" width=\"1086\" height=\"1448\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The twin bedroom<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-bathroom.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-bathroom.jpg\" alt=\"The bathroom with bath, shower over the bath, basin and toilet\" width=\"1448\" height=\"1086\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>The bathroom<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-reading-corner.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-reading-corner.jpg\" alt=\"An armchair and floor lamp beside the dining-room window\" width=\"1350\" height=\"1800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A quiet corner<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-log-burner.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"no8-photo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/no8-log-burner.jpg\" alt=\"The log burner alight in the brick fireplace\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1800\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Cosy cottage evenings<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div><\/section><section class=\"story-stage\"><h2>Come and make yourself at home.<\/h2><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/?page_id=43\">Enquire about a stay<\/a><\/section><\/main><footer class=\"wrap\" style=\"padding:25px 0\">No8 Bank Street \u00b7 Bishop\u2019s Waltham \u00b7 Hampshire \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/no8bankst.co.uk\/?page_id=3\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/footer><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No8 Bank Street A COTTAGE STAY IN HAMPSHIRE HomeAbout the cottageWhere to visitLocation &amp; ParkingOur cottage storyContact &amp; Bookings Our cottage story Making No8feel like home. 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