"A traditional country cottage with lots of super features notably the open plan kitchen."
George from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was gorgeous and just what we were looking for."
Josie from United Kingdom
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"Location, facilities excellent and fresh scones, eggs and milk in the fridge a lovely touch."
Naomi from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous spacious country cottage in a quiet village."
Sian from Australia
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"Fresh scones with jam awaited us upon arrival and fresh eggs, butter, milk was left for us to use."
Patrick from United States
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Historic Cotswold cottage with electric vehicle charging and private garden
Amenities & Comforts
The cottage has an electric vehicle charging station for guests with electric cars. Board games and puzzles are provided for indoor entertainment. The property includes a terrace with garden views and outdoor dining areas.
Rooms & Accommodations
This recently renovated holiday home is housed in a historic building. The two-bedroom house includes a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine. Family rooms are available, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Location & Surroundings
The cottage sits in the quiet village of Ewen, 8 km from Cotswold Water Park. Lydiard Park is 26 km away, with Westonbirt Arboretum and Gloucester Cathedral within driving distance. Bristol Airport is 73 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly Features
The property welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring dogs or cats. The garden and outdoor dining areas offer space for pets to enjoy. The terrace provides garden views for relaxing with a pet.
Guest Experience
Guests receive freshly baked scones with jam and clotted cream upon arrival. The fridge is stocked with fresh eggs, butter, and milk for self-catering. The host family provides local recommendations and scenic running routes.
Highlights
EV Charging: On-site electric vehicle charging station
Entertainment: Board games and puzzles available
Pet Policy: Pets welcome with garden access
Welcome Treat: Fresh scones and local produce on arrival
Location: Quiet village of Ewen, 8 km from Cotswold Water Park
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Cirencester Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Visit the Corinium Museum to uncover Cirencester's Roman heritage.
Savor a Cotswold lamb dish at The Black Horse pub nearby.
Discover the hidden gem of Abbey House Gardens for stunning landscapes.
Take a scenic walk along the River Churn to enjoy nature and peace.
Select your room type
Characterful Cotswold Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
88 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Characterful Cotswold Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Characterful Cotswold Cottage: Location in England
Old Forge, Cirencester, GL7 6BU,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Cotswold Country Park Lake and Beach
2.79 km
Landmark
Anglican Church Of All Saints
1.58 km
Park
Elemental Sculpture Park
2.3 km
Lake
Cotswold Water Park
3.98 km
Landmark
Kemble Church
1.57 km
Church
Kemble Parish church
1.63 km
Landmark
All Saints
2.37 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael
2.14 km
Landmark
Pick a Pot
1.87 km
Church
All Saints' Church
2.37 km
Church
All Saints Church Somerford Keynes
2.37 km
Museum
Corinium Museum
4.84 km
Landmark
Greyfriars
3.27 km
Landmark
Waterland Outdoor Pursuits
2.73 km
Landmark
Cotswold Sculpture Park
2.77 km
Landmark
Thames Head
3.08 km
Explore Cirencester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cotswold Sculpture Park
30 minutes walking
A stunning outdoor gallery showcasing contemporary sculptures in a beautiful park setting. Ideal for art lovers and families alike.
Cotswold Country Park Lake and Beach
30 minutes walking
A fantastic leisure destination featuring a sandy beach, water sports, and nature trails, perfect for a family day out.
Corinium Museum
10-minute drive
Local archaeology and history exhibit featuring Roman artifacts. A great educational stop for all ages.
Cirencester Amphitheatre
10-minute drive
Historical Roman ruins with guided tours. A fascinating peek into the past situated in a tranquil environment.
Waterland Outdoor Pursuits
30 minutes walking
Adventure activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Equipment rental available, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Local Farmers' Market
10-minute drive
Held weekly with fresh produce and artisan goods. Engage with local vendors and experience community spirit.
The Old Grill
5-minute drive
Warm atmosphere with a varied menu including local delicacies. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Deli at Cirencester
20 minutes walking
Charming café offering hearty lunches and baked goods, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
New Brewery Arts
10-minute drive
A lively hub for exhibitions and craft workshops. Family-friendly events and activities make it popular for all.
The Crown Inn
5-minute drive
A cozy pub featuring live music nights and quiz events. A great spot for evening entertainment and local brews.
Getting around England
City Centre
Cirencester 8 min · 4.7 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 58 min · 38.6 km
Bristol (BRS) 111 min · 73.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Characterful Cotswold Cottage.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.8/10
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