Cotswold cottage - 4 star 

The Old Dairy, 4 star rated, set in 4 acres of meadowland on an escarpment overlooking Regency Cheltenham offers wonderful views.  It's a remodelled 19th Century stone-built dairy that now features a 30ft vaulted sitting room with oak floors with a gallery and a wood burning stove.  Ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside.

4 star cottages near Cirencester in the Cotswolds

Five barn conversions of a high standard can be found at Glebe Farm in Barnsley, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Each is beautifully furnished in a traditional style with antiques and pine. Old oak beams and exposed stonework add to their natural charm. Pets are welcome. Primroses and bluebell woods are well worth visiting in early May. 

Luxury cottages in Chipping Norton in the Cotswolds, 5 star

Bruern Stable Cottages in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire are self-catering at its best.  A collection of luxuriously furnished, 5 star stone conversions near the Cotswolds is the best that you will find anywhere.  Go for a swim in the evening after exploring the magnificent countryside and historic towns and villages - Bruern has its own outdoor swimming pool. The facilities and customer service are second to none.  

Cottage with Cotswold stone - 3 star

Priory Cottage in Southam near Cheltenham, with some walls of original Cotswold stone has its own small garden for sitting out on warm summer evenings and enjoying the sunshine.  A wood burning stove in the sitting room keeps the house cosy.  You have to go up a small winding staircase to get to the two bedrooms. Pets are welcome. 

Holiday cottage on a farm in the Cotswolds

The Stable.  Formerly used for cider-making and stabling working horses, this thoughtfully converted 200-year old detached cottage features a wealth of splendid elm timbering. Located on a working farm, it's cosy and comfortable with oil-fired central heating, electricity, linen and towels provided. Downstairs: large, well-equipped Kitchen/Dining Room with oil-fired Range Cooker, CD/Radio and sitting area. Upstairs: spacious bed/sitting room with king-size bed, sofa, widescreen TV, Video and views across the garden to fields; a twin-bedroom with additional pullout bed; separate bathroom/WC with shower over bath. Outside: fenced-in, lawned garden lined with mixed trees; patio with garden furniture and barbecue. The village, half a mile away, has a post office, Chinese Takeaway/Chip Shop, shop and pub serving meals. Public Footpaths can be joined directly from the farm.

5 star luxury barn conversion in the Cotswolds.  Spacious, light and airy throughout,  main living area has high vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, traditional stove and superb views across the enclosed garden to the countryside beyond. 

All rooms  beautifully furnished and very well equipped.  Under-floor heating, traditional stove with full central heating up stairs.  A ground floor twin bedded room with larger doorways provides access for guests requiring disabled facilities. 

An outstanding property in a beautiful location and unreservedly recommended. 

Cosy stone walled and thatched detached cottage (sleeps 1-3) in the heart of this pretty village on the edge of the Cotswolds. 

There is a comfortable sitting room with uninterrupted views across the garden and onto open countryside. The cottage is completely open-plan with a spiral staircase (not safe for toddlers) to the twin bedroom.

 There is an additional double bed-settee although the cottage would be cramped with more than two adult guests. 

The kitchen is simple with an electric hob, fridge and microwave. The toilet and shower room is downstairs. Electric heating is provided at no additional charge. No smoking is allowed inside this property.

 There are two pubs serving good food and real ale within walking distance and a village supermarket.

Honeysuckle Cottage is a charming terraced stone cottage situated on a quiet country lane in the beautiful and unspoilt Cotswold village of Blockley, just outside Chipping Campden. 

Direcly from the front door are magnificent walks with panoramic views. It is perfectly situated to tour the Cotswolds with its many local attractions and is in easy reach of Stratford, Oxford, Cheltenham and Warwick.

 The cottage has a wealth of character including a stone walled lounge with exposed beams and wood burning stove, a custom built kitchen with a belfast sink and a welsh dresser, a double and a single bedroom, a bathroom and a small courtyard garden. Please click on image for details and prices.

Mabels Oak is a lovely 200 year old 3 double bedroomed cottage is located in a secluded spot, down a steep narrow lane overlooking a little green valley in which sheep are usually grazing. 2 minutes walk from the centre of the charming Cotswold town of Tetbury with its many individual shops, tearooms, pubs, restaurants and superb cheese shop and butchers. There are more than 30 antique shops to browse at your leisure. 

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Two luxury cottages in grounds of 16th century timbered farmhouse surrounded by tranquil countryside. Ideal location to explore breathtaking Malvern Hills, Wye Valley, the enchanting Royal Forest of Dean and the scenic Cotswolds. Or you may simply decide to take it easy and relax in the comfortable surroundings of The Poppies or Orchard Barn.

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