Cotswold Cottages & Manors

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The Leigh - Characteristic Black & White Timbered Olde Worlde 16th century former farmhouse situated half a mile from main road in a rural village, very peaceful and quiet, a time capsule. Easily accessible from the M5, only 5 miles from the famous Spa town of Cheltenham.

The ancient historical towns of Gloucester with its magnificent Cathedral and the best preserved medieval town of Tewkesbury are close by. There are many Pubs\Inns with restaurants within a short driving distance.

All bedrooms have either super king twin beds or king size double beds with ensuite and are decorated and furnished to a very high standard including the extra comforts of, TV, DVD, CD\Clock radio, hairdryers and courtesy tray.

 

A full English breakfast is served in the mornings using locally sourced free range/organic produce and homemade preserves. A large pretty garden surrounds the property and there is plenty of parking.

Within the same complex is a self-catering Cottage available comprising twin room with ensuite, second single bedroom which if occupied would be required to share the ensuite with the twin room. Sitting room and fitted kitchen. Guests can either self-cater or breakfast can be provided in the main residence at extra cost. The farmhouse is also available for Courses and Training either Residential or Non-residential. Terms on application.

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Cotswold Manor - If it is peace and quiet you are seeking then this is a must, classed as a ‘Home Stay’, tucked away in a quiet hamlet easily accessible from the M4 and M5 but situated only a 12 mins drive from Cheltenham and convenient for the many famous Cheltenham Festivals, of Music, Literature, Jazz, Folk and Science and most important of all the famous Gold Cup Racing Festival in March. But perhaps you would just like to browse the shops and sample the eateries.

The famous church opposite the Manor, though mainly Norman, boasts a Saxon doorway, and the country lane was once used by the old drovers so many feet have trodden this way.

The Manor is surrounded by the beautiful Cotswold countryside making it an ideal stay for the excellent walking having many country pubs with restaurants close by.

The hostess is renowned for her warm welcome and is famous for her delicious breakfasts. The Manor is not classed as a B&B but is a private home, welcoming house guests. All rooms are en-suite and decorated and furnished to a high standard.

The Manor also specialises in the following:

  • Weddings
  • Private Dinner Parties
  • Private Corporate Meetings
  • Training Courses

The Roman town of Cirencester is nearby which houses a superb museum, covering the long history of the region, including its important Roman past.

 

There are many drives through the stunning countryside of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, enabling you to visit Burford, Broadway, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bibury, Chipping Campden to name but a few, all crammed with their little craft shops, tea houses and of course, Olde Worlde Country Inns, many being old Coaching Inns.

Also during the summer months there are many beautiful country house gardens open to the public, Kiftsgate, Hidcote, Bourton House Garden and Painswick Rococo Gardens to name but a few.

 

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Pinnock Lodge - Pinnock Lodge is a Scandinavian designed log cabin nestling in a remote area near the village of Ford in the North Cotswolds, yet within easy reach of Cheltenham and many local attractions. It is the ideal retreat offering peace and tranquillity.

The land is adjacent to a well known trainer’s yard and during race festivals one can often see the horses being exercised in the mornings. It is also situated amidst wonderful walking country where one can walk out and get lost for the day.

The accommodation offers two bedrooms, fully fitted kitchen, large spacious comfortable lounge with two large sofas, dining table for 6, TV, DVD player, video player and Freeview.

Bedroom One has a 6’ double bed, full length mirror and plenty of storage space in a chest of drawers and a double wardrobe. The En-suite Bathroom has a bath, washbasin, WC and heated towel rail. Bedroom Two offers a super king size bed which can also be a twin, plus 1 single bed.

Nearby attractions within 1 hrs drive are Sudeley Castle at Winchcombe (home to Henry VIII’ last wife Katherine Parr who survived him) Stratford-upon-Avon (Shakespeare), Hidcote Gardens (NT) Bourton Hill House Gardens (HAA) Kelmscot Manor (William Morris), Buscot Park (NT) Blenheim Palace (HAA) also Churchill’s Birthplace and last but not least two popular country pubs nearby which serve meals.

Prices from £415 per week low season to £615 per week high season

Well behaved pets welcome at £12 per week
 

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Hardwick House - Country living at its best where a warm welcome invites you to relax in a tranquil setting on the Glos\Worcs borders in this lovely Victorian dwelling which is conveniently situated close to the M5 - it makes for the perfect retreat for a short or long stay.

Ground floor offers spacious dining area where breakfast is served, plushly furnished lounge for relaxing in and a snooker\games room. Experience one of our Agatha Christie Murder Mystery Weekends, minimum number 8, dinner included.

No bedroom is identical, all are spacious, beautifully decorated and furnished with the emphasis on comfort being of prior importance. Bedrooms can be adapted to family needs adding extra beds for children.


Outside the heated Swimming pool is situated in the charming walled garden and is available at no extra charge. Basic changing facilities are available in the dovecote.


Large and small parties catered for. Tailor made Bus tours can be arranged around the pretty Cotswolds villages with stops for lunch and cream teas.

Places of interest to visit within 1 hours drive, Royal Worcester China Museum, Stratford-upon-Avon, Hidcote Gardens (NT), Kiftsgate Gardens, numerous Cotswold villages, mediaeval Tewkesbury with its Historic Abbey, Roman town of Cirencester and of course, Cheltenham with all its amenities and attractions.
 

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Parkdale House Annex                Sleeps 3 / 4

Greet, Nr Winchcombe

A few miles from the historic village of Winchcombe where Henry VIII’s last wife Katharine Parr outlived him! and 1\2 a mile from Greet. Park Dale House Annex is approached by a gravel drive surrounded by spacious well kept lawns complete with lilly pond and set in beautiful countryside with many footpaths and bridleways on the doorstep which is idyllic for walkers and riders. The Annex has its own private garden with garden furniture and has stunning views to the Malverns, the Severn Valley and Dumbleton Hill.

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Hill View Cottage                     Sleeps 10 / 11

Brockhampton - Cheltenham 7 miles

Hill View Cottage – is a luxuriously newly renovated traditional Cotswold stone cottage with far reaching panoramic views over a valley. There is underfloor heating throughout, free Wifi access and a solar powered hot water system with a boiler backup.

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