The Cottage, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds

The Cottage is a beautiful Grade II listed property situated on one of the most historic streets in Cirencester, the capital of the Cotswolds. Ideal for a couple or a group of four friends, it is full of character yet finished in a modern, comfortable style, complete with a courtyard garden and off-road parking for one car.

Accommodation

The lounge provides a warm and inviting space to relax after a day out, featuring comfortable seating, a smart TV, DVD player, Sonos speaker and a selection of books and games. Exposed beams and an original stone fireplace with a log burner enhance the character, while a small window overlooking the quiet street offers a charming spot to watch village life pass by.

At the rear of the cottage, the bright, fully equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, integrated microwave, gas hob, fridge, freezer, coffee machine, dishwasher and washing machine. A dining table beside the window creates a lovely setting for meals. The kitchen opens out to a private, enclosed garden—perfect for enjoying sunshine and alfresco dining. Inside the hallway, there is a cloakroom with a WC and a staircase leading to the first floor. Here, guests will find a peaceful double bedroom with shuttered windows and storage, along with a modern bathroom featuring underfloor heating, a walk-in shower and WC. A separate office space with a large armchair and its own walk-in shower provides a quiet retreat.

The second double bedroom is accessed through a low doorway and a narrow spiral staircase from the landing, giving the room a tucked-away, cosy feel. With built-in wardrobes and an exposed beam, it is a charming and intimate space filled with character.

Visiting the Area

The Cottage is just a short walk from both Cirencester’s town centre and the entrance to the expansive Cirencester Park, placing guests in the heart of the Cotswolds. The town is rich in historic charm, with highlights including Black Jack Street, the open-air spring-fed pool and the Corinium Museum. From this central location, visitors can easily explore popular Cotswold villages such as Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water, The Slaughters, Tetbury and Painswick, and enjoy nearby Michelin-guide restaurants. It is also an excellent base for guests attending weddings, with well-known venues such as Stone Barn, Cripps Barn, Calcot Manor and The Kingscote Barn all within easy reach.

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Windfall Cottage, Beckford, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds

Windfall Cottage is an architect-designed gem with uninterrupted views south over an adjoining orchard toward the Cotswold escarpment, offering a modern take on medieval-inspired construction. Set within its own private gardens in the grounds of a Grade II listed property, the cottage features a striking green oak aisle frame and an oversized porch.

Accommodation

Lovingly crafted using over 12 tonnes of sustainably grown green oak, Windfall Cottage sits on a locally quarried Cotswold stone plinth. Inside, it combines natural oak and limestone floors with modern luxuries, including underfloor heating, free-standing baths, powerful showers and a bespoke oak kitchen with an Aga.

Each bedroom is distinctively furnished with Egyptian cotton linens, fluffy towels, flat-screen TVs and luxurious en-suite bathrooms. The king-size master suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, a walk-in wet room shower, a romantic free-standing bath for two and an adjoining baby suite, ideal for families with young children.

Whether enjoying a relaxed meal in the farmhouse kitchen, a barbecue on the patio, or unwinding in the sitting room by the log fire with the French doors open, guests are surrounded by the charm of nature — ducks, hens, pheasants and even the occasional deer. Windfall Cottage blends contemporary elegance with timeless oak cottage style, creating a truly tranquil retreat.

Visiting the Area

Located in the charming village of Beckford in the North Cotswolds, the cottage offers direct access to Bredon Hill, the Cotswolds' largest outlier, which is perfect for endless walking, mountain biking and outdoor activities. Beckford features a shop with a deli and post office, a children’s playground and a church. The village also boasts a floodlit tennis club (with day membership available), a pub/restaurant and its own nature reserve, home to wild ducks, geese, swans and more.

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The Moretons Vacation Houses, Bredon, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds

The Moretons – Self-Catering Cottages in the Cotswolds

The Moretons offers quality self-catering cottages set in beautiful grounds just outside the village of Bredon in the Cotswolds. Conveniently located near Tewkesbury, Cheltenham and Evesham, the property is within easy reach of local village pubs, a grocery store, post office, pottery, beauty salon, and an antiques shop with a café. The Moretons is ideal for romantic breaks, family holidays or gatherings with friends, with four properties available ranging in size from cottages for two to a farmhouse accommodating up to 14 guests.

The Moretons Farmhouse (Sleeps 14)

Dating back to around 1840, the original farmhouse has been carefully adapted to welcome up to 14 guests. It features a large dining room with seating for up to 24 (by prior arrangement), a spacious kitchen with a range cooker, a snug with double sofa bed, and a private walled garden with patio furniture and a badminton net.

Corner House (Sleeps 4)

Corner House provides accommodation for four in two double or twin bedrooms. A large kitchen and dining area seats up to 10, making it an excellent option for those booking in combination with other cottages. The upstairs sitting room offers lovely views over the gardens towards Bredon Hill.

Furlong Cottage & The Banda (Each Sleeps 2)

Furlong Cottage and The Banda are one-bedroom cottages, each sleeping two guests in either a double or twin room. Perfect for a romantic getaway, they can also be booked alongside larger properties for additional accommodation.

Facilities

Guests at The Moretons enjoy access to a heated indoor swimming pool with jacuzzi, a children’s play area with playhouse and equipment, and five acres of gardens and orchard. Seasonal activities such as pitch-and-putt golf, badminton and table tennis are also available.

Each property is well equipped and prepared with essentials for arrival, including washing up liquid, laundry detergent, dishwasher tablets, hand soap, toilet paper, kitchen roll, cling film, foil, salt and pepper, instant coffee, sugar and tea bags. Bed linen, towels, tea towels and pool towels are all provided.

Patio and garden furniture are available outside each house, with ample parking provided nearby and additional guest parking on site. During the festive season, each house is decorated with its own Christmas tree.

Exploring Bredon & Gloucestershire

The nearest town, Tewkesbury, offers supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and restaurants. The surrounding area provides opportunities for tennis, golf, horse riding, cycling, windsurfing and walking. With Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheltenham Spa and the Malvern Hills all within easy reach, The Moretons makes an excellent base for exploring Gloucestershire and beyond.

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Flagstone Farm Holiday Cottages, Condicote, Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, Cotswolds

Flagstone Farm Holiday Cottages – Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire

Flagstone Farm Holiday Cottages are a collection of beautifully converted Cotswold stone barns, set within 12 acres of stunning fields and woodland. Located just outside the quiet village of Condicote, near Stow-on-the-Wold, the cottages provide the perfect rural escape while remaining close to the charm of the Cotswolds.

The five cottages sleep between 2 and 18 guests, making them ideal for everything from romantic getaways to large group gatherings. Each property has a private terrace with hardwood garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining.

Broadway

Broadway is a spacious holiday barn accommodating up to 16 people across seven bedrooms: two four-poster rooms, two doubles, and three twins. With two kitchens, a large dining room, and a comfortable living room, it is well-suited for larger groups. Guests can also enjoy a private garden and patio area.

Stanton

Stanton is a two-storey cottage offering six bedrooms: two four-poster rooms, one double, and three twins. The open-plan living space is airy and inviting, complemented by a well-equipped kitchen. A patio and garden provide outdoor relaxation space.

Stanway House

Stanway House is the largest property, sleeping up to 18 guests in eight bedrooms. It features two kitchens, a dining room, and a spacious living room. Outside, a patio and garden make it a great choice for large family gatherings or group holidays.

Clematis

Clematis is a charming one-bedroom cottage for two, complete with exposed beams and a cosy wood burner – the perfect retreat for a romantic break in the Cotswolds.

Stone Barn

Stone Barn combines modern style with traditional features, boasting a fabulous open-plan living space. It sleeps six adults and three children across four bedrooms and four bathrooms, including one on the ground floor. The spacious kitchen, dining, and sitting area provides an ideal hub for families or groups.

Facilities in Every Cottage

All cottages include:

Bed linen, towels, and tea towels

Washing powder, washing-up liquid, and dishwasher powder

TV and DVD player

Oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer

Private BBQ

Special Features at Flagstone Farm

Guests have access to a range of facilities across the farm, including:

Hard tennis court

Games room with snooker and table tennis

Children’s play area with swings, climbing frame, and slide

Open bay Dutch barn with badminton court

Archery, croquet, and pitch and putt facilities

Exploring Condicote & Gloucestershire

The cottages are surrounded by beautiful countryside, with walking trails starting right from the doorstep. Outdoor pursuits such as fly-fishing, golf, swimming, and horse riding are also available nearby.

The local area is rich in history and heritage, with stately homes such as Blenheim Palace, Stanway House, Chastleton House, Seizencote, and Snowshill Manor all within easy reach. Nearby gardens and arboretums include Batsford, Westonbirt, Hidcote, Kiftsgate, and Sudeley Castle Gardens.

For family-friendly outings, popular attractions include Birdland, The Model Village, Bourton-on-the-Water’s Model Railway, Cotswold Farm Park, Cotswold Wildlife Park, Toddington Steam Railway, Sleepy Hollow Farm Park, and Broadway Tower & Country Park.

Antique enthusiasts and art lovers will also find the Cotswolds a treasure trove, with Stow-on-the-Wold, Chipping Campden, and Broadway being especially renowned for their galleries and antique shops.

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Luckley Farm Cottages, Longborough, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds

Luckley Farm Cottages offer a welcoming and versatile base for both small and large groups. Located near Moreton-in-Marsh, in the heart of the North Cotswolds, the cottages are surrounded by miles of rolling countryside, offering guests a peaceful rural escape.

About Luckley Farm Cottages

Originally built in 1795, the cottages retain their historic charm while providing modern comfort and convenience. The largest property sleeps up to 14 people, making Luckley Farm ideal for family gatherings, reunions, celebrations, and corporate retreats.

All cottages are well-equipped and include:

Bed linen, hand towels, and tea towels

Oven, hob, and microwave

Dishwasher, fridge, and freezer

Wi-Fi

TV, DVD, and CD player

Patio garden areas with gas barbecues and wooden furniture

Highchairs and cots (available on request)

Children's play areas

Central heating

Shared laundry facilities

Local catering by prior arrangement

Dog-friendly accommodation in The Granary and Warren rooms (up to 2 dogs per group, £20 per dog)

The Farmhouse

The original Farmhouse offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with exposed beams and wooden flooring throughout. A spacious open-plan lounge and dining room features a log fire, and French windows open onto a garden with outdoor seating, a BBQ, and a wooden Wendy house for children. The well-equipped galley kitchen includes a double oven and fridge/freezer. Upstairs are six adaptable bedrooms and four large shower/bathrooms. Bedroom arrangements can be configured to suit a variety of groups. Please note that pets are not allowed in The Farmhouse.

The Granary

The Granary has been thoughtfully converted into a spacious two-floor cottage. Upstairs, guests will find an open-plan kitchen and dining space with seating for up to 24, along with a large lounge that includes a drinks bar and opens onto a deck with views across the Cotswold Hills. Downstairs are six flexible bedrooms, three of which are en suite, plus two additional bathrooms. A south-east facing garden with patio, BBQ, and children's swing set completes the property. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement.

The Warren

Just 30 metres from The Granary, The Warren consists of six self-contained bungalow-style rooms. Each room includes Wi-Fi, a TV, hairdryer, a unique ‘cupboard’ kitchenette, en suite shower, and can be arranged as a double or twin. Each room also features a futon that can accommodate an additional adult or older child.

The Snuggle

The Snuggle is a romantic retreat for two, featuring an eco-friendly grass roof, a cosy open-plan layout with kitchen and sitting area, four-poster bed, and separate bathroom. A south-facing patio offers idyllic countryside views, ideal for outdoor dining.

On-Site Facilities

Guests at Luckley Farm can enjoy a wide range of facilities including:

Well-maintained gardens and patio areas with gas BBQs

An all-weather tennis court

A celebration bar and catering hut (available by request)

A games room with pool table, table tennis, table football, and air hockey

A large heated swimming pool (open June – September)

Boule piste

The nearby Coach and Horses pub in Ganborough, serving local Donnington Ale

A scenic 3-mile walking route through a designated environmentally sensitive area with over 140 species of Cotswold flora (dogs welcome, following the Country Code)

Visiting Longborough & Exploring Gloucestershire

Luckley Farm’s location offers easy access to a wealth of attractions and activities suitable for all ages. Guests can explore charming nearby villages, local pubs, scenic walking trails, and the wider delights of the Gloucestershire countryside and Cotswolds region.

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No.2 Danby Cottages, Yorkley, Lydney, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean

No.2 Danby Cottages, Yorkley, Lydney, Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean

No.2 Danby Cottages offers self-catering accommodation situated in the heart of the Forest of Dean at Yorkley. Recently modernised, this holiday cottage is the ideal base for those wishing to explore Gloucestershire and its wealth of attractions further.

The cottage features a double bedroom and a twin-bedded room upstairs, which share a bathroom. A standout feature for guests requiring accessibility is the downstairs bedroom, which includes a king-sized bed equipped with a ceiling hoist and an accessible wet-room en suite. The bathroom is well-appointed with a wheeled shower commode chair available upon request, a folding shower stool, and various grab rails to aid mobility.

The kitchen has been fitted with modern units and solid beech worktops. It includes a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave oven, full-size electric oven and hob, and a Belfast sink. Additionally, a section of the worktop is lowered to facilitate wheelchair use.

The living/dining room is spacious, with a pitched ceiling and oak flooring. The wall facing the garden features an extended floor-to-ceiling series of glass doors that fold back, providing uninterrupted access to a large decking area and the garden beyond. Across from these doors, an extended cupboard with a sliding door conceals the television and audio equipment, maintaining a sleek and uncluttered environment.

Outside, there is a small front garden with steps and a shallow ramp leading up to the glazed front door. The back door opens to a large decking area equipped with a substantial outdoor table, chairs, and a bench, along with a ramp down to the large back garden, making outdoor access easy and enjoyable.

Yorkley is a quaint village in West Gloucestershire, an excellent location for exploring the Forest of Dean. It's just a short drive from Lydney and features several pubs and shops, offering a slice of local life and convenience.

The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley host a diverse range of attractions, from manmade to natural wonders, all well worth a visit. Whether you're interested in discovering the area's rich history, enjoying a nature reserve stroll, or experiencing family-oriented attractions such as museums, caves, steam train rides through the forest, or a cruise down the River Wye, there is something to entertain every visitor, regardless of the weather.

No.2 Danby Cottages provides a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and accessibility, making it a top choice for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous exploration of Gloucestershire's natural and cultural landscapes.

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May Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds

May Cottage offers luxurious self-catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire. Set within landscaped gardens and adjacent to one of Stow’s most attractive Georgian houses, this charming stone cottage provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of The Cotswolds.

Accommodation

Sleeping up to four guests, May Cottage boasts Gothic arched windows, allowing natural light to flood the interiors. This listed building has been tastefully renovated and furnished to a high standard, featuring antiques in the spacious living room and Spode china in the limed oak kitchen.

The property is designed on one level and includes:

Outer hall, inner hall, and kitchen, all with Italian travertine flooring.

A large living room with a marble fireplace (logs provided), 32-inch flat-screen TV, DVD player, and a mini Hi-Fi with CD player. French doors open onto a private patio at the rear.

A heated conservatory leading to the master bedroom, which features a king-sized bed, silk curtains, and elegant new furniture. The en-suite bathroom includes underfloor heating, a separate bath, and a walk-in shower.

A second bedroom with twin beds and fitted furniture, offering direct access to the shared bathroom.

All rooms are newly decorated, bright, and peaceful, with central heating ensuring warmth throughout.

Outdoor Space & Additional Features

The cottage enjoys beautiful gardens to the front and side, with a private BBQ area at the back. The living room and conservatory open onto a private patio, complete with table and chairs, enclosed by charming Cotswold stone walls.

Additional amenities include:

Private parking for two cars.

A quiet setting, offering a peaceful retreat from everyday life.

Discounts available for couples over 65 booking for one week, as well as for guests booking a second or third consecutive week.

Exploring Stow-on-the-Wold & The Cotswolds

May Cottage enjoys open countryside views yet is just a short walk from Stow-on-the-Wold’s historic Market Square. The town is renowned for its rich history, charming alleyways, and fascinating old buildings, as well as an excellent selection of:

Boutique shops

First-class restaurants and brasseries

Quaint coffee shops and traditional pubs, including the oldest inn in England

This idyllic market town provides the perfect base for exploring The Cotswolds, offering a blend of countryside tranquillity and vibrant local culture.

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