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Astley Cottage
Astley is a traditionally styled Cotswold cottage providing you with a home from home experience in Stow on the Wold, one of the most beautiful villages in the Cotswolds We are perfectly located at the end of the town with an array of shops, bars and restaurants to suit every need. Well behaved dogs are welcome. Our fire is for decorative purposes only. Parking suggestions are listed under ‘other details’. Please feel free to message us with any questions you may have! @astleycottagecotswolds

Smart Luxury Character Cottage @ Stow on the Wold
Welcome to Little Longa our lovingly restored 2 bed, 400 year old cottage tucked away in a quiet a lane just moments from the bustling market square. Little Longa blends Cotswold charm with luxury comforts. A perfect country side escape for small groups. With original stone work, exposed beams, a wood burning stove.curated interiors & luxury touches throughout its the ideal base for exploring the Cotswolds. Perfect for cosy evenings. Fully equiped kitchen & dining room. Sunny courtyard.

Iconic 17th Century Thatched Cottage
Enjoy the beautiful garden in the summer sunshine or hunker down next to the fire in the winter, Hoo Cottage has it all! It is one of the few thatched Cotswold Stone properties, tucked away in the idyllic village of Chipping Campden. We have done our best to bringing out the distinctive character of this historic property, while furnishing it in a luxurious rustic style. The history of the cottage is still up to debate. However, we have found evidence of it playing a role as the village bakery.

Chic Georgian town house in Cotswold town centre
Chic luxury town house full of charm with river views. Formerly the town's Post Office, in the heart of Fairford. Three boutique luxury bedrooms, one with master en-suite. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with large fireplace. Pretty, enclosed stone walled garden. We're next door to a lovely 15th century inn with a choice of other pubs nearby; Italian restaurant; local shops; pharmacy; cafes and takeaways on hand - a perfect base to explore this lovely part of the world.

Exquisitely designed | Village centre location
At the centre of one of the South Cotswolds’ most charming riverside villages, The Stables is a newly refurbished and interior designed two bedroomed cottage (allowing 4 guests maximum, including babies in cots), with private garden, EV charger and complimentary off street private parking. Historic Lechlade-on-Thames is the perfect base from which to explore the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and its picturesque hamlets, villages and towns like Bibury, Burford and Cirencester.

Luxury Cottage, WOW en~suite and private parking.
“ The couples cottage “ a romantic Cotswolds cottage, this beautiful cottage has the real WOW factor. A spacious one bedroom cottage with and a stunning decadent en_suite, resplendent with two side by side slipper baths positioned opposite a bespoke wall mural of Florence. Tucked away down a quiet side street off Moreton in Marsh main high street you have the best of both worlds. All the charm of a country cottage but with all amenities close by and stunning countryside all around.

A stylish and cosy Cotswold cottage
A recently renovated, beautifully styled cottage located in the heart of ‘England’s Favourite Village’. A 2 minute stroll will take you to the famous Wild Rabbit Restaurant and the ‘UK’s Dining pub of the year 2019’, The Kingham Plough. A 2 minute drive or 30 minute walk will lead you to another renowned culinary destination, Daylesford Organic Farm Shop, Restaurant and Spa. Famous Cotswold villages surround the area including Stow on the Wold, Burford and Bourton on the Water.

Magical cottage set within a woodland glade
Badgers Bothy is set within a woodland glade in the grounds of the 16th century Amberley Farmhouse and provides the most unique and charming country escape. Our idyllic cottage is set on the edge of Minchinhampton Common (located in an AONB) and with miles of footpaths which are perfect for those wishing to explore the Cotswolds. This beautiful cottage exudes an aura of peace and tranquillity and a haven for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy life.

The Old Bakery At The Grange
Perfectly located for RIAT, being walking distance from the Green Entry Point, The Old Bakery At The Grange is an ideal cottage for exploring all that the Cotswolds has to offer whatever the season. We are a few minutes’ walk away from The Old Spotted Cow pub. The cottage is full of country character and the interiors reflect our love of travel. Due to the character features of the cottage, it is unsuitable for very young toddlers and those unsteady on their feet.

Pretty Chocolate Box Thatched Cottage
A beautiful late 16th century thatched cottage located in the beautiful village of Kingham. A two minute walk from The Wild Rabbit Pub and restaurant and also The Kingham Plough. There is also a very handy village shop close by. This delightful cottage has been featured in House and Gardens Magazine and also Condé Nast Traveller. A home away from home and only a short 25 min walk down the bridle path to the famous Daylesford Organic Farm shop, restaurants and Spa.

Cottage luxe in The Cotwolds
Wycke Cottage welcomes you with unequivocal charm and a little luxe at every turn. Hunker down in style in the picture-perfect Cotswold setting in the heart of Painswick. This 400-year-old cosy cottage, sits opposite the historic church. With stunning sunset views across to the church's beautiful spire and clockface, and its much storied 99 cloud-like yew trees, this stay offers the quintessential Cotswold experience.

Dovecote Cotswold Cottages - The Veranda Suite
The Dovecote Cotswold Cottages are in the picturesque village of Churchill, which is in relatively close proximity to many tourist destinations such as Blenheim Palace, Clarkson's Farm, Stow on the Wold and Broadway Tower alongside a selection of well established amenities including the famous The Chequers Churchill and Daylesford organics. Our maximum occupancy is 2 adults and a young child.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cotswolds?
Cotswolds has inviting villages such as Chipping Campden, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Stow-on-the-Wold, each known for their historic charm and easy access to countryside walks. Many visitors also choose farm stays or cottages nestled around the rolling hills for a restful experience.
What are the best things to do in Cotswolds with kids?
Families often explore interactive farms, parks, and gardens, where children can enjoy animal encounters and open play areas. Many villages host kid-friendly activities like puzzle trails, craft workshops, and seasonal fairs.
What are some of the best things to do in Cotswolds?
Explore the stone villages, visit local markets, and wander gardens such as Hidcote Manor Garden. Walking or cycling along scenic trails allows you to experience traditional pubs and picturesque countryside views.
How is the weather in Cotswolds?
Cotswolds has cool winters, with January lows around 35°F (2°C) and highs near 46°F (8°C), while summer afternoons in July often reach 73°F (23°C). Rain falls evenly throughout the year, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Cotswolds?
Cotswolds has picturesque villages like Castle Combe and Bibury, historic sites such as Sudeley Castle, and renowned gardens, including Westonbirt Arboretum. Each spot reflects the area’s rural heritage and unique character.
What are some hiking trails in Cotswolds?
Follow the Cotswold Way National Trail for rolling hill views and charming village stops, or explore nature reserves like Leckhampton Hill. Forest paths and riverbank walks are also popular with hikers throughout the region.
What are some family activities we can do in Cotswolds?
Explore wildlife parks, visit historic castles, or take part in local craft workshops frequently recommended for family outings. Outdoor picnic spots and seasonal festivals also create memorable experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cotswolds?
Popular day trips include exploring nearby university cities, ancient stone circles, or stately homes with gardens. Cultural experiences in market towns and visits to traditional rural villages are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cotswolds?
Many stays in Cotswolds welcome pets, especially cottages and converted farmhouses around villages such as Broadway, Burford, and Moreton-in-Marsh. Walking trails and open parks make exploring with your dog enjoyable.
What are some local tips for visiting Cotswolds?
Wearing sturdy shoes helps on uneven village paths and countryside trails. Exploring early or outside peak weekends allows more peaceful experiences in popular villages and gardens.
What is Cotswolds known for?
Cotswolds is known for its honey-colored stone villages, historic churches, and gently rolling hills. Visitors often explore the area's market towns, beautiful gardens, and deep-rooted rural traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cotswolds?
Seek out quiet villages like Painswick, explore wildlife areas such as Minchinhampton Common, or discover local art studios and bookshops tucked along narrow lanes. These spots frequently appeal to those looking beyond the main tourist trail.
What are the best foods to try in Cotswolds?
Taste Gloucester cheese, hearty meat pies, and fresh-baked scones, which often reflect local traditions. Afternoon tea and dishes featuring regionally sourced produce are frequently suggested by those exploring local pubs and cafés.
What should I bring for a trip to Cotswolds?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a waterproof jacket for sudden rain, and layered clothing for changeable weather. A camera or phone helps capture the unique village scenes and scenic countryside.
What is the nightlife in Cotswolds like?
Cotswolds has cozy pubs, village inns, and occasional live music evenings. Social gatherings often center around food, local ales, and informal entertainment rather than late-night venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cotswolds?
Events like the Cheltenham Literature Festival and summer food fairs frequently draw visitors. Seasonal rural shows and village fêtes are also locally rooted traditions that celebrate music, crafts, and agriculture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cotswolds?
Many vacation rentals in Cotswolds are frequently suggested for families, with cottages and farmhouses often featuring child-friendly amenities. Properties near village centers or rural areas make it easy to explore together.
When is the best time to visit Cotswolds?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and blooming gardens. Autumn brings changing foliage and fewer crowds, making for peaceful countryside walks.
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