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Unique Private Slad Valley Contemporary Chic Barn
Peglars Barn was completed in 2019, the entire front of this barn is glass which brings the stunning Slad Valley to you at all times, with nothing except the odd animal to distract you from your back to nature experience. This property has everything, blinds, super kingsize bed, en-suite walkin shower, laundry & loo, fully equiped kitchen, huge Smart TV, DVD, WiFi, Bose speaker, Nespresso machine, Laurie Lee trail walking map & other trails. Please read on for more local interest for your stay.

Luxury self-catering for two in the Cotswolds
Situated on a farm between the picturesque villages of Broadway and Winchcombe this private annex is the ideal getaway or escape for visiting the Cotswolds. Spread over two floors the open ground floor contains a small fully equipped kitchen and comfortable seating area with large wood burner. There is a private outdoor area for your enjoyment. Upstairs has a super king size bed and ensuite bathroom. All bedlinen is 100% cotton with down duvet, pillows soft towels and lots of wardrobe space.

Lovely Cotswold Cottage with Charm
A charming Cotswold cottage situated in the lovely village of Broadwell. It is five minutes from Stow-on-the-Wold. Broadwell has a friendly pub on the village green and is surrounded by idyllic countryside. The cottage is located in the garden of a handsome Cotswold Village House. It is beautifully decorated and recently refurbished with a fully fitted kitchen and modern bathroom. Broadwell is very close to Daylesford Farm Shop and 20 minutes from Soho Farmhouse. A perfect place to unwind.

Little Nook Cottage - Cosy & Large Garden
Located in the heart of Winchcombe with far reaching views over the rolling Cotswold hills, Little Nook Cottage is a charming bolt hole, perfect for couples or a small family from which to explore the Cotswolds. You will find beautifully crafted beams and original stone floors paired with all the luxuries you need for a relaxing break. Featuring a cosy living/dining room with wood burning fire, a super comfy double room and even a dedicated work space should you wish to work away from home!

Quiet grade 1 listed entire cottage in Cotswolds
A bright and recently modernised grade 1 listed Cotswold stone cottage, 100 yards from the Cotswold Way with breathtaking views down the Stroud Valley, its own parking and secluded outdoor eating. Filled with natural light, it is very peaceful and extremely comfortable with luxury bedding (super king or twin bed) and kitchen. An idyllic spot for walking, cycling, exploring the local scenery or simply escaping the city Painswick is 10 minutes from Stroud ( 87 mins hourly train to London).

Cotswold Barn Loft with Panoramic views
A light spacious Cotswold barn conversion, for 2 people with panoramic views of the Cotswold countryside Aga and fully equipped kitchen Separate bedroom with double bed and en-suite shower room separate access and no shared facilities. Renovation work is taking place indirectly opposite, 8am till 4pm Monday to Friday no work on Saturday or Sunday The work will be inside the house and to the rear I hope it will not affect your decision to stay If you have questions please message Thanks

The Garden House in Kingsholm, Gloucester
The Garden House is a lovely single room annex with independent access, en-suite bathroom and shower. Light, cosy, and simply furnished, set in the garden of a residential home near the centre of Gloucester, it's a quiet space to relax or work. Driveway parking available. A two-minute walk to the famous Kingsholm rugby stadium and food shops, ten minutes to city centre, bus and train stations, cathedral, Quays shopping outlet, restaurants and historic docks. Easy bus route to Cheltenham.

A Perfect Cotswold Getaway in Peaceful location
Cross's Barn is a beautiful, modern and luxurious place to stay. A prime location, right in the heart of the Cotswolds between Burford and Bourton-on-the-Water. With most, if not all of the Cotswolds most sought after pubs, restaurants, and tourist locations close by, and beautiful countryside walks surrounding it. Northleach town is just a three minute drive away. The barn is open plan, spacious, super cosy, and perfect for a countryside Cotswold getaway! It is quiet, and simply magical!

Slatters Cottage - 17th Century Cotswolds Cottage
Slatters Cottage is a Grade II listed, 17th century self-catering cottage in the heart of the North Cotswolds providing easy access to the local Cotwold towns, villages and tourist attractions. Set on a quiet lane in a typical Cotswolds village, Slatters Cottage is a quintessential English country cottage which provides a perfect place to relax and unwind. With inglenook fireplace and log burning stove, the cottage has beautiful views over the award winning village of Bourton-on-the-Hill.

Cotswold cottage in Kingham
Slow down and recharge at The Old Smithy. Built about 600 years ago, this Cotswold stone blacksmiths forge has been transformed into a cosy retreat for two. Kingham is a highly sought after village in the heart of the Cotswolds. With a wealth of brilliant pubs and wonderful countryside walks on our doorstep, you can bring your dog along to enjoy too. The Kingham Plough and The Wild Rabbit, are a short walk away. Daylesford Organic Farm Shop and Bamford club a longer walk/short drive.

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.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Cotswold?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cotswold District?
Cotswold District has stays in charming market towns like Chipping Campden, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Stow-on-the-Wold. Country cottages, converted barns, and in-town homes provide welcoming options for different travel styles.
What are the best things to do in Cotswold District with kids?
Families often explore wildlife parks, model villages, and outdoor adventure parks set among the rolling countryside. Farm visits, play gardens, and walking trails are frequently suggested for those traveling with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Cotswold District?
Cotswold District has picturesque villages, traditional pubs, artisan shops, and gardens open to the public. Many travelers enjoy walking scenic footpaths and discovering historic market squares and manor houses.
How is the weather in Cotswold District?
Cotswold District experiences cool winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) and mild summers near 55–73°F (13–23°C). Rain is fairly evenly spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is a good idea.
What are the best places to visit in Cotswold District?
Explore the stone cottages and riverside setting of Bibury, wander the inviting market town of Chipping Campden, and discover Bourton-on-the-Water’s scenic waterways. The arboretum near Tetbury has walking trails and seasonal displays. Each spot has locally rooted history and distinctive architecture.
What are some hiking trails in Cotswold District?
The Cotswold Way National Trail, circular walks around Broadway Tower, and gentle riverside paths near Bourton-on-the-Water are frequently suggested. Rural lanes and woodland routes provide options for varied experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Cotswold District?
Families explore farm parks, wildlife centers, and interactive museums throughout Cotswold District. Picnicking by streams, local food tasting, and guided nature walks are also inviting options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cotswold District?
Popular day trips include visiting historical cities like Bath or Oxford, exploring Blenheim Palace, or taking in the artisan shops and medieval sites in nearby towns. Many travelers also spend a day wandering scenic gardens or the rolling countryside.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cotswold District?
Many accommodations in Cotswold District welcome pets, especially in rural cottages and self-catering homes. Nearby walking trails and dog-friendly pubs make the area comfortable for travelers with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Cotswold District?
Consider packing sturdy walking shoes to explore cobbled lanes and rural paths. Early mornings provide quieter moments in well-known villages, and stopping at local markets or bakeries often reveals regional treats.
What is Cotswold District known for?
Cotswold District is known for its honey-hued stone villages, rolling hills, and traditional countryside charm. The area has a strong artisan heritage, historic churches, and market towns that celebrate local food and crafts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cotswold District?
Less-traveled spots like the village of Painswick, ancient hill forts, and quiet arboretums around Westonbirt provide a different perspective on the region. Visiting lesser-known gardens and peaceful walking routes is frequently suggested.
What are the best foods to try in Cotswold District?
Regional specialties include double Gloucester cheese, locally cured meats, and homemade pies served in market towns. Traditional afternoon teas and baked treats like lardy cake can be found in village teashops.
What should I bring for a trip to Cotswold District?
Layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring Cotswold District. Bringing a reusable shopping bag is helpful for local market trips, and a camera is useful for capturing the scenery.
What is the nightlife in Cotswold District like?
Nightlife is relaxed, with cozy pubs, live music evenings, and village theater performances. Experiences often center around local culture, with community events and small venues hosting gatherings throughout the year.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cotswold District?
Cotswold District has well-known events such as agricultural shows, summer fêtes, and lively food and drink festivals. Spring and summer bring traditional fairs, open garden days, and celebrations of local crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cotswold District?
Many vacation rentals in Cotswold District are suited for families, featuring multiple bedrooms, gardens, and fully equipped kitchens. Locations near market towns and countryside paths make activities easily accessible for groups of all ages.
When is the best time to visit Cotswold District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder temperatures and blooming gardens. Autumn brings colorful foliage, while winter has a quieter, cozy atmosphere in local villages.
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