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Luxury Thatched Cotswold Cottage, amazing location
Located in a historic village a stone's throw from Cheltenham's racecourse is our immaculately restored thatched cottage. A choice of 3 pubs, local shop and butcher can be found within walking distance. Ideal for 2 couples sharing or a family with accommodation on 2 floors. Featuring a master suite with roll-top bath and own sitting room which can be converted into a bedroom with a double sofa bed. Downstairs an accessible bedroom with its own separate shower w/c. Full kitchen diner with dog bed

Pittville Loft - 5* Free parking no cleaning fee
The hidden gem of hidden gems. Our beautiful apartment is nestled in a quiet private mews lane - close to all you need and want in central Cheltenham. Free Parking inc Pittville Loft is perfectly situated for couples, young families, small groups of friends and single people traveling for business or pleasure. Within easy walking distance to the festival sites and the racecourse. Quirky and unique, Pittville Loft combines all modern conveniences with stylish vintage style and industrial chic.

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.

Townhouse luxury, central Grade 2 listed apartment
A newly refurbished space respecting the traditional building yet in a contemporary style. Light and airy with small outside courtyard area, and plenty of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Within walking distance of all that Cheltenham has to offer including the racecourse, fabulous restaurants and bars and beautiful parks. Also within striking distance of the stunning Cotswolds. The property is part of our family home yet is completely self contained for your enjoyment and privacy.

Studio 77 Cheltenham
You will be very welcome to stay in our brand new and beautifully renovated compact and bijou tiny home which is in an easy walk of Cheltenham Town Centre and the Racecourse. We have created a gorgeous space to the rear of our family home that is completely self contained with its own entrance. Studio 77 comprises of a king size bed, kitchenette area, small seating arrangement and a good sized shower room. There is a small private patio area for guests to enjoy on a sunny evening.

Farm close to Cheltenham with stunning views
Relax in our lovingly-converted dairy on our small working family farm overlooking Cheltenham. Superb views and sunsets from the quiet and private accommodation. Meet our alpacas, donkeys and pygmy goats and enjoy our free range eggs. Walk in our 80 acres of natural hillside, see the wildlife and enjoy the scenery. We are near the Cotswold Way, GWSR Steam Railway and Cheltenham Racecourse, and approx. 2 miles to the centre of Cheltenham - the heart of the Cotswolds.

Two Double Bedrooms Guest Annexe with EV Charging
A 2 Bedroom guest annexe within 100 yards of Cheltenham Race Course and within a 10 minute walk to the Town Centre. This property is tucked in the grounds of the main house and offers secure gated parking. The accommodation comprises open plan living space with fantastic views of Cleeve Hill and two double bedrooms. Use of laundry facilities and home gym if required (Subject to Availability). EV Charging available (separate charge).

Prestbury Village Annexe.
Nestled in the beautiful cotswold hills and minutes from Cheltenham town centre, this stunningly located Prestbury Village Annexe is 5 minutes walk to The Cheltenham Racecourse and 3 doors down from The Plough pub. Comfortable and cozy with all amenities, this double bed dwelling is perfect for those attending the numerous horse races, or for those that want a quiet, peaceful break. Opposite the 13th century church of St Mary.

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.

Self-contained basement flat in regency home
Refurbished basement flat in grade 2 listed regency terraced house. Central Cheltenham location, walking distance to all local festivals, shopping, pubs and restaurants. Modern, light and spacious accommodation with private access and patio terrace via the bedroom. Good size bathroom with bath and walk-in shower. There is no separate kitchen but an area containing a fridge, microwave, kettle & toaster.

Cotswold lodge with amazing views and famous walks
Enjoying spectacular views this 2 bedroom, dog friendly lodge sits on the top of Leckhampton Hill, enjoying easy access to the famous ‘Cotswold Way’ walk and is a 5 minute drive from the town centre of regency Cheltenham. The Lodge also includes a 3.5m outdoor kitchen looking over The Malvern Hills. The kitchen includes a large built in BBQ, a pizza oven and sink.

Chapel End
Set on Cleeve Hill, this converted chapel is a unique and peaceful getaway. Located on the Cotswold Way, it is ideal for walkers, is dog friendly and has fabulous views. Next door is the Rising Sun pub and it is a short walk to Cleeve Hill Golf Club. It is also perfect for horse-racing enthusiasts with the Cheltenham Racecourse close by.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cheltenham Racecourse located?
Cheltenham Racecourse sits just outside the historic town of Cheltenham, surrounded by scenic countryside and rolling hills. The area has road and transit connections for easy access from around the local region.
When is the best time to visit Cheltenham Racecourse?
Late winter to early spring is frequently suggested for experiencing major racing events, while summer and autumn often provide quieter visits and milder weather. Each season brings a distinct atmosphere to the venue and its surroundings.
How old is Cheltenham Racecourse?
Cheltenham Racecourse has been operating for well over a century, beginning in the early 1800s. Its legacy is closely tied to the evolution of British horse racing traditions.
Why was Cheltenham Racecourse built?
Cheltenham Racecourse was established to provide a venue for racing events at Prestbury Park, reflecting the region’s enthusiasm for equestrian sport. Over time, it became known for hosting National Hunt races, which are frequently suggested as highlights of British racing traditions.
What are some things to do near Cheltenham Racecourse?
Visitors can explore local parks, art galleries, and traditional markets in Cheltenham, as well as community events and countryside walks around the racecourse. The town has a vibrant mix of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions.
How is the weather near Cheltenham Racecourse?
The area has cool winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C), and warmer summers near 55–73°F (13–23°C), with rain possible year-round. Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket are often recommended to accommodate changing conditions.
How was Cheltenham Racecourse built?
Cheltenham Racecourse was constructed using traditional building methods for stadia, including grandstands, turf management, and spectator facilities. Over time, ongoing improvements have adapted the site to modern racing standards.
What is the history of Cheltenham Racecourse?
Cheltenham Racecourse has a long history as a venue for National Hunt racing, hosting landmark events and fostering community traditions over generations. Periodic upgrades have preserved its status among the most popular racing locations in England.
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