"Comfortable and attractive flat with lovely touches - very thoughtfully decorated."
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"The car parking is a great bonus."
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"I loved that it was quirky, well thought out and an added bonus was there was tea, coffee and some toiletries."
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"Very comfy bed, good bath, shower."
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"The appartment wad exactly as described, in a perfect location, very clean and well equiped."
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Adult-only penthouse in Gloucester's historic docks
Historic Setting
Victorian Penthouse Apartment occupies a historic building within Gloucester's docks area. The apartment offers two bedrooms and a living room for up to four guests. A balcony provides city views over the surrounding district.
Amenities
Free off-site private parking for one vehicle is included with the booking. The apartment has a lift, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine for longer stays. Parquet floors run throughout the penthouse, and a work desk is provided in the living area.
Location
The penthouse sits 700 metres from Gloucester Cathedral and a 17-minute walk from Kingsholm Stadium. Nearby attractions include Gloucester Civic Trust and St Oswalds Priory. Boating is available on the docks, and Gloucester Quays shopping centre is a short walk away.
House Rules
The apartment is adults only and a strict non-smoking policy applies throughout. Key access and smoke alarms provide security for guests. An invoice is provided for business travellers.
Highlights
Historic Setting: Penthouse in a historic docklands building
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with living room and balcony
Location: 700 m from Gloucester Cathedral, near shopping and boating
Guest Rating: Rated 10/10 for cleanliness and location
Restriction: Adults only, non-smoking throughout
Must-do experiences
Wander through the Gloucester Docks for scenic views and history.
Taste the famous Gloucester cheese at local markets on Saturdays.
Visit the historic Gloucester Cathedral, a filming location for Harry Potter.
Explore the Gloucester Folk Museum for local culture and artifacts.
Take a stroll along the River Severn for picturesque walking paths.
Select your room type
Victorian Penthouse Apartment features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Penthouse Apartment
2 persons
45 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Victorian Penthouse Apartment provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
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
Parquet floor
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Victorian Penthouse Apartment: Location in England
Flat 30 Biddle And Shipton, Gloucester, GL1 2BY,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Gloucester Cathedral
1.3 km
Museum
Gloucester Folk Museum
1.17 km
Landmark
Kingsholm Stadium
1.55 km
Landmark
Eastgate Viewing Chamber
760 m
Landmark
St Oswald's Priory Roman tilery
860 m
Church
Mariners Church
620 m
Museum
St Michael's Tower
1.3 km
Landmark
Gloucester Park
1.17 km
Church
Saint Nicholas
1.3 km
Landmark
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
1.17 km
Library
Gloucestershire Archives
1.07 km
Church
Saint Mary de Lode
720 m
Farm
St James City Farm
1.46 km
Landmark
St. John's Northgate Church
730 m
Landmark
Spirit of Aviation
800 m
Church
Saint Mary Congregational Church
810 m
Garden
Hillfield Gardens
2.01 km
Church
Park Street Mission Hall
920 m
Nature reserve
Alney Island Nature Reserve
1.42 km
Landmark
Gloucester Rugby
1.27 km
Bridge
Over Bridge
1.74 km
Landmark
Saintbridge Balancing Pond
2.57 km
Market
Over Farm Market
2.95 km
Nearby
Park
Gloucester Docks
430 m
Shopping Area
Gloucester Quays
430 m
Museum
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
430 m
Museum
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
430 m
Church
St Mary de Crypt Church
430 m
Ladybellegate St Blackfriars Lane
Blackfriars
430 m
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JDR Karting
430 m
Restaurants
The Lord High Constable of England
320 m
Llanthony Road Llanthony Warehouse
Greek On The Docks
170 m
The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal Unit A – Merchants Quay
Portivo Lounge Gloucester
270 m
Matthews Warehouse High Orchard Street
The Med
100 m
Vinings Warehouse The Docks
Tank
300 m
12-14 Llanthony Road The Docks
TGI Fridays
250 m
Unit 101
Brewhouse & Kitchen
370 m
Gloucester Quays Outlet St. Ann Way Unit R1
Trattoria Settebello
140 m
Unit B Merchant Quay The docks
Cafe Tucci
160 m
Barge Arm Unit D Gloucester Docks
Cafe On The Cut
150 m
Barge Arm Mooring Gloucestr Quays
Explore Gloucester
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gloucester Docks
6 minutes' walk
Historic docks featuring boutiques and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
National Waterways Museum Gloucester
6 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits celebrating the canal heritage of Gloucester, ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Eastgate Viewing Chamber
10 minutes' walk
A historical site offering panoramic views of the city and insightful displays about Gloucester's rich history.
St. John's Northgate Church
9 minutes' walk
A charming medieval church renowned for its architecture and tranquil atmosphere, great for a reflective visit.
Robinswood Hill Country Park
26 minutes' drive
Scenic park featuring walking trails and wildlife, ideal for outdoor adventurers and family picnics.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre
7 minutes' drive
Skiing and snowboarding experiences catering to thrill-seekers, with rentals and lessons available year-round.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in local parks, perfect for finding tranquility amidst nature.
The Med
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; highlights include fresh seafood and vegetarian dishes.
Greek On The Docks
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek dishes in a vibrant setting, featuring meze and grilled specialties; gluten-free options available.
Tank
4 minutes' walk
Modern café serving brunch favorites and locally sourced ingredients; known for hearty breakfasts and coffee.
The Everyman Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing a range of performances from plays to comedy; family-friendly options available.
Gloucester Guildhall
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering live music, art exhibitions, and cinema screenings, catering to diverse audiences.
Getting around England
City Centre
Gloucester 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 15 min · 9.4 km
Bristol (BRS) 108 min · 71.8 km
Train
Gloucester Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Victorian Penthouse Apartment.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
8.6/10
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