"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 ."
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"We liked the country location. The room was warm and comfortable and the breakfasts were beautifully cooked."
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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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Family-run bed and breakfast near Stonehenge with historic charm
Historic Setting
Cleaver Cottage is a historic building, originally a pub, that now operates as a family-run bed and breakfast. Exposed beams and open fireplaces preserve its architectural character throughout the shared lounge and terrace. The property sits within the North Wessex Downs, offering direct access to walking trails and countryside views.
Dining and Breakfast
Each morning, guests receive a full English or Irish breakfast prepared with local produce, including free-range eggs. Vegetarian options are available upon request, and the breakfast service accommodates various dietary needs. Self-catering options are also offered for longer stays, a feature not common among competitors.
Rooms and Accommodations
The hotel offers seven room types including Family Rooms with three single beds, Double Rooms, and a King Room. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, carpeted floors, and private bathrooms. Family rooms can accommodate up to three people, with baby safety gates and board games provided upon request.
Leisure and Amenities
On-site leisure amenities include table tennis and billiards, plus a south-facing enclosed garden for outdoor relaxation. The shared lounge and terrace offer communal spaces for guests to gather. Free off-road parking is available for up to five cars, and luggage storage is provided.
Location
Cleaver Cottage is located 26 km from Stonehenge, 27 km from Highclere Castle, and 31 km from Salisbury Cathedral. The market town of Stockbridge is within a 20-minute drive. Andover town centre is nearby, with petrol stations, newsagents, and dining options a short drive away.
Highlights
Historic character: Exposed beams and open fireplaces
Breakfast: Full English with free-range eggs, vegetarian options
Family rooms: Three single beds, baby safety gates, board games
Location: 20-minute drive to Stonehenge and Stockbridge
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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,
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean cottage
Friendly host
Good breakfast
Cons
Cold room
Shower issues
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 227 reviews
8.5/10
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