Tewkesbury, self-catering holiday cottages, barns, rural retreats and lodges to rent in Gloucestershire, England

Tewkesbury is a bustling historical market town in Gloucestershire which offers plenty of facilities and is well located for discovering the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on a cottage holiday.  Find a cottage in the town itself or if you prefer search for a rural retreat or cottage in the nearby countryside. Some of the cottages shown below are near Tewkesbury if there is nothing presently in the town itself.
 

About Cottage Breaks in Tewkesbury

Book a holiday cottage near Tewkesbury in the Cotswolds and stay awhile to soak in the atmosphere of the gentle hills and lush countryside. There is a variety of holiday accommodation to rent in Tewkesbury and nearby. Country cottages stand in quiet lanes and overlook fields. These offer a snug place to sleep and relax. Cottages with a garden have the benefit of providing a place to sit and enjoy the sunshine for a while. Some cottages have a BBQ which can be an added pleasure during a holiday. The Cotswolds excel in period cottages and this is part of the charm of the area. Who wouldn't want to stay in a beautiful cottage built from the golden stone that the Cotswolds is famous for?

There are also contemporray houses and pine lodges to rent. Pine lodges are usually enclosed within a small holiday park with attractive gardens and offer good quality functional self-catering accommodation.

Summer is best in the Cotswolds, although winter breaks can be quite charming because streets are decorated with C|hristmas trees, shops gaily adorned and lit with twinking fairy lights creating a much needed festivity. Tourists love the Cotswolds for its picture box beauty.

Come for a week or weekend break to Tewkesbury. There is an impressive old church to view and gardens to explore. The cities of Cheltenham and Gloucester are a short drive away, both of which have superb shopping and plenty of tourist attractions. Begin a memorable self-catering break by booking an apartment or cottage in Tewkesbury and plan the places you would like to visit in the Cotswolds.

The town of Tewkesbury has plenty to recommend it with part of the town located by the river, a good number of historical buildings and excellent shopping opportunities. In total there are more than 350 listed buildings in the town and it is a designated conservation area.  Shops in the town include high street shops, independent shops, antique shops and galleries offering plenty of choice.

A cottage stay in Tewkesbury could also be a good choice for exploring some of the best of the Cotswolds.  Some of the most appealing villages and towns of the Cotswolds such as Chipping Campden, Moreton in Marsh, Stow on the Wold, Lower and Upper Slaughter and Bourton on the Water are within relatively easy reach for day trips.  Enjoy browsing through gift shops, fine dining, visiting gardens or taking it easy in the cafes and tea shops, there is plenty of choice.  You can also easily visit the larger towns in the region, both Gloucester and Cheltenham are elegant towns and relatively easily accessible nearby.  Gloucester is 14 miles away and Cheltenham just 10 miles away from Tewkesbury.

Whether you opt for a luxury cottage stay or a good value quality cottage holiday, we trust that you will enjoy discovering this wonderful part of England and hope you have the best of experiences on your self-catering break.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Tewkesbury, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Gloucestershire.