Deerhurst for a Delightful Destination: Deerhurst is a small rural hamlet in Gloucestershire surrounded by farmlands and fields making it an ideal place for a quiet cottage holiday in the countryside. Deerhurst is also an excellent base for discovering the Forest of Dean and the Cotswolds, with wonderful scenery and attractions on offer nearby.
What Deerhurst, Gloucestershire offers for Self-Catering Holidays
Deerhurst itself has two interesting structures for those interested in history. St. Mary’s Priory Church dates partly to the 10th century and is known for its fine medieval glass. Near to the church is Odda’s Chapel, a small Saxon church. There is a good walk by the river close to the chapel which allows visitors to explore the nearby landscape.
Deerhurst is only six miles from the town of Tewkesbury, a place rich in attractions. One of the most impressive is the 12th century abbey. Kids will love the John Moore Countryside Museum; housed in timber-framed buildings, it presents specimens and helpful information on local birds and mammals. Tewkesbury Town Museum tells the story of the local area through thousands of years, including Roman, Victorian and 20th century artefacts. Fairground models are also displayed, due to the town’s role in manufacturing fairground rides.
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Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Deerhurst, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Gloucestershire.
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