"Really nice breakfast, was extremely homely and comfortable"
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"The breakfast was good, they were most helpful to sort out food for my. Religion ."
De-pass from United Kingdom
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"We liked the country location. The room was warm and comfortable and the breakfasts were beautifully cooked."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Very convenient for an early start at Thruxton. Nice clean room. Tea and coffee available. Warm welcome."
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Cleaver Cottage: A Historic Family-Run Bed & Breakfast in Andover
Historic Character & Family Hospitality
Cleaver Cottage is a family-run bed and breakfast housed in a historic building with original architectural features. The property has exposed beams and open fireplaces that reflect its traditional character. Breakfasts include free-range eggs from local produce, served with flexibility for dietary needs.
On-Site Amenities & Leisure
Guests have access to an enclosed south-facing garden, a shared lounge with terrace, and free off-road parking for up to 5 cars. The hotel offers table tennis and billiards for indoor recreation, along with board games and baby safety gates for families. Additional facilities include a kitchenette, work desk in some rooms, and outdoor dining area.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family rooms accommodate up to three people with three single beds, and all rooms have private bathrooms and carpeted floors. Room types include Small Twin, Double, King, and Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child). Each room comes with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, and self-catering options are available for longer stays.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Cleaver Cottage is located 21 km from Stonehenge and 27 km from Mottisfont Abbey, with easy access to the North Wessex Downs walking trails. Andover town center is minutes away, and guests can reach Highclere Castle, Salisbury Cathedral, and Winchester within a short drive. The property offers free parking and is close to Ludgershall Castle and Danebury Hill Fort.
Breakfast & Dining
A full English or Irish breakfast is served each morning, using local produce such as free-range eggs. Guests have praised the breakfast quality in reviews, noting the host's attention to dietary requirements. A self-catering option is also available for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Highlights
Historic building with exposed beams and open fireplaces
Family-run B&B with personalized service
Self-catering option for extended stays
20 minutes from Stonehenge
Table tennis and billiards on site
Family rooms with three single beds
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Andover Historical Society for local stories.
Savor the legendary apples from the Carter's Farm stand nearby.
Visit the striking architecture of the Memorial Hall Library.
Check out the unique art at the Andover Art Museum on Main St.
Don't miss the lively Andover Farmers' Market on Saturdays!
Select your room type
Cleaver Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
16 m²
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Cleaver Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cleaver Cottage: Location in England
1 Cleaver Cottage, Appleshaw, Andover, SP11 9AD,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Hawk Conservancy Trust
2.59 km
Landmark
Thruxton Circuit
1.28 km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
1.89 km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
1.99 km
Landmark
Coombs Clay Shooting
1.96 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.49 km
Landmark
St Margarets
2.26 km
Church
Saint Nicholas Church Fyfield
2.47 km
Landmark
Kimpton, Thruxton and Fyfield C of E Primary School
2.64 km
Church
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
3 km
Race track
Thruxton Motorsport Centre
4.04 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
3.59 km
Landmark
Monxton
3.7 km
Museum
Museum of Army Chaplaincy
4.09 km
Landmark
High Street
3.75 km
Landmark
Green Lane
3.82 km
Church
Church Of St Mary
3.93 km
Landmark
British Automobile Racing Club Ltd
4.2 km
Landmark
Ludgershall Castle
5.18 km
Landmark
Western Air Thruxton
4.35 km
Landmark
Andover New Street Football & Social Club
4.35 km
Church
Christchurch
4.46 km
Landmark
Charlton Lakes
4.38 km
Landmark
Iron Age Gold Coin Hoard
4.39 km
Landmark
St Thomas
4.66 km
Landmark
Ludgershall War Memorial
4.89 km
Landmark
Market Square
4.97 km
Landmark
Rooksbury Mill
6.06 km
Museum
The Museum of the Iron Age
6.47 km
Nearby
Appleshaw St. Peter's CofE Primary School
1.12 km
Restaurants
Walnut Tree Pub
710 m
Village Street
Explore Andover
Local Experiences Around Cleaver Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thruxton Circuit
16 minutes' walk
Thruxton Circuit hosts motorsport events and track days. Known for its thrilling races, it's a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
20 minutes' walk
An impressive Victorian church featuring beautiful architecture and historic significance. Offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Hawk Conservancy Trust
30 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for birds of prey with daily flying displays. Perfect for nature lovers and families, focusing on conservation and education.
Holy Trinity Church
30 minutes' walk
This historic church with stunning stained glass windows and a serene churchyard provides a glimpse into local heritage.
Clay Shooting at Coombs
25 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of clay shooting. A range of packages available, suitable for beginners and experts. Booking required.
Nature Walks at Rooksbury Mill
65 minutes' walk
Tranquil walking trails and beautiful scenery await at this nature reserve. Perfect for a relaxing day out amidst wildlife.
Walnut Tree Pub
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare and a cozy atmosphere. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and ales.
Thruxton Motorsport Centre
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue with various motorsport events and activities. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for high-speed excitement.
Getting around England
City Centre
Andover 9 min · 5.5 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 75 min · 49.4 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 117 min · 77.4 km
Train
Andover Railway Station 9 min · 5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Cleaver Cottage.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean cottage
Friendly host
Good breakfast
Cons
Cold room
Shower issues
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 221 reviews
8.5/10
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