English Country Cottages Cotswolds

Range of uk holiday cottages in the Cotswolds area,  sleeping from 2 people to 22 people, as well as multiple country cottages on the same site, sleeping up to 40 people.  Our English country cottages for rent in The Cotswolds are bookable direct with the property owners, so you save money on your self catering holiday cottage accomodation by booking direct.   

Cotswold Cottages

£200 - £290

The hamlet of Gagingwell has approximately 10 dwellings and is situated 6 miles from the small Cotswold market town of Chipping Norton and 7 miles from the historic birth place of Winston Churchill, Blenheim Palace, Woodstock. This location is a perfect base for walking, rambling or site-seeing from the wonderful spires of Oxford to the historic Stratford-upon-Avon, along with a host of further venues of interest. For the more active there are a number of golf courses and riding stables close by along with other sporting activities. It is also perfect and ideally suited for just getting away and relaxing. The nearby villages of Enstone and Middle Barton provide all the amenities most require including post office, shops and the obligatory village pubs serving a variety of different fayre.

The apartment is bright and airy and contains all the necessities for your stay, living space with armchairs and colour TV, double bed with side tables and lamps, fitted kitchen comprising electric cooker, microwave, fridge freezer, washing machine and breakfast bar, shower room with electric shower, hand basin and toilet. The apartment patio doors lead to the gardens where garden furniture is provided along with the free use of a barbecue. Off road private parking is provided for 1 car. All utilities are included in the price as are bed linen, towels and heating which is provided from electric storage heaters. To make your stay more pleasurable we also include a welcome tray. Please note, no smoking or pets permitted.

£195 - £350

Pretty and cosy listed 17th Century beamed Cotswold cottage in unspoilt village near Stow-on-the-Wold. This cottage, beautifully furnished in antique pine and very well equipped, makes a perfect romantic retreat for 2 people. It is only 2 minutes walk from the famous Fox Inn and ideally situated for touring the Cotswolds. Courtyard garden with table and chairs and private parking. Pets welcome by arrangement.

£220 - £320

Well known for its beauty and attractions, Bourton-on-the-Water with its famous bridges is situated on the banks of the River Windrush. The town boasts a Motor Museum (housing "Brum"), a Bird Park, a Miniature Village, and a Model Railway among other attractions appealing to adults and children alike. There are plenty of pubs, tea-rooms, restaurants and take-away food outlets. Many pleasant countryside walks take you to such pretty villages as Lower Slaughter. And it is within easy motoring distance of Cotswold Farm Park, Cotswold Wildlife Park, Oxford, Stratford and Cheltenham.

The Nook is a modern, Cotswold stone, mid-terrace house which is tastefully furnished and fully equipped, including gas-fired central heating and double-glazing. Upstairs there is a double bedroom with King size bed and a second bedroom with a single bed. The bathroom has a shower over bath, vanity unit and toilet. Downstairs has a comfortable lounge with 3 piece suite and a dining alcove. There is a gas fire, TV, video / DVD player and patio doors leading to a small garden with table and chairs. The tiny, but well-equipped, kitchen includes big fridge-freezer, washer and microwave. There is a cloakroom with toilet under the stairs. Off-street parking is provided. Please note: we do not accept smokers or pets.

£200 - £350

This delightful detached property is situated in a very quiet location with lovely views across the open fields to Ilmington Downs. Admington is a convenient spot for Stratford upon Avon, The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire. With many peaceful walk on your doorstep this cottage is great for peace, quiet and relaxation, yet with local pubs and shops just 2 miles away.

Newly converted, this single storey former fruit store offers well equipped accommodation of a high standard. The cottage has an open plan sitting room with colour TV and video, with a newly fitted kitchen area, including fridge/freezer, micro wave etc. There are two bedrooms - a single and a double, together with a large shower room. Heating is via slim electric panel heating, and all electricity, linen and towels are included. Pets welcome by arrangement.

Special Offer! Winter weekend breaks just £150

£315 - £385

Bobble Cottage sits in a beautiful courtyard setting in the small sleepy hamlet of Little Rissington. The cottage is ideally placed to explore both the Cotswolds, Regency Cheltenham and has the Oxford Colleges and Stratford Upon Avon within a 30 minute drive. There are also many attractions in Bourton on the Water, just 1 mile away, to explore, and several fine eateries to suit all tastes.

Part of a Grade II listed building, the cottage has been modernised and refurbished, whilst retaining all the original beams, which add to its charm. Sleeping 3 people in 2 bedrooms, one double and one single, the cottage has a contemporary feel with an open plan sitting/ dining/ cooking area downstairs and the two bedrooms and bathroom upstairs. As there is a spiral staircase, we regret that the cottage may not be suitable for those persons who experience mobility problems or young children.

Short breaks of any duration are welcomed throughout the year; £50.00 per night between 1st October 2008 and March 31st 2009 (excluding Xmas and New Year which are charged at £55.00 per night with a 5 night minimum booking). High Season from 1st April 2009 to October 31st 2009 at £55/night. Please note, we do not allow pets.

£375 - £450

Recently renovated by the owners with all modern amenities, yet still retaining historic features such as exposed beams and stonework, Kingsmoor Cottage is well situated for exploring the beautiful towns and countryside of the Cotswolds. The 17th century cottage is situated in the main street of Winchcombe, conveniently near to the shops, restaurants, tea rooms and pubs. It is within walking distance of the Railway Museum and Sudeley Castle, and a short drive or bus ride away from Cheltenham, the Regency spa town noted for its parks, Pump Room, elegant shopping area in the Promenade and Montpellier, and the famous Racecourse. There is a regular bus service between Winchcombe and Cheltenham.

The comfortable sitting room combines traditional furnishings with modern facilities, and features exposed beams and timbers and a large Inglenook fireplace fitted with a cosy “living flame” electric fire. The satellite television has DVD and VHS facilities. The kitchen/dining room is well equipped with a washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, and an electric oven with a gas hob. The kitchen door leads to the rear garden. On the first floor are two bedrooms, a double room and a single, together with a bathroom fitted with both a bath and shower cubicle. For more details, please click the photos to visit our website.

£200 - £320

Superbly converted detached Cotswold stone stable with own garden and parking for 2 cars. One double bedroom plus double sofa-bed in the cosy lounge enables you to accommodate up to 4. All linen is provided including towels, and there is a welcome tray of fresh farm eggs, home-made biscuits and jams on arrival. Excellent location in area of outstanding beauty - and ideal for Cheltenham Week. Weekend breaks also available.

£120 - £320

This cosy Cotswold stone cottage, dating back to the mid 19th century, is an ideal ‘bolt hole’ for those wishing to unwind, whatever the season. Chadlington is set in the peaceful Evenlode valley close to the Wychwood Forest, and offers superb country walks. The village of Chadlington is well situated for exploring the many delightful Cotswold towns and villages close by. It is approximately 3 miles from Chipping Norton and less than 20miles from Oxford, which can be reached by train from Charlbury station, itself only 3 miles away. Chadlington has a Post Office, General Store and Butchers Shop, as well as a Village Inn / Restaurant and a Children’s Playground, all within easy walking distance of the cottage. Chipping Norton has a Sports Centre, Theatre, Library and good shopping facilities and amenities.

The cottage has a cosy living room with settee, colour TV, video and radio. Heating is by night storage heater and coal effect electric fire. The kitchen is well equipped with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine. Steep stairs lead to a double bedroom and a bathroom with bath and toilet. (The bed settee in the living room allows additional sleeping accommodation if needed) The property also benefits from a garden room and secluded patio garden with furniture. A welcome tray with wine and homemade biscuits and marmalade is provided. All linen and electricity are included. One well-behaved pet is welcome - free of charge. Guests are requested not to smoke in the cottage.

£250 - £420

English Tourism Council 4 Star

This picturesque two-bedroom cottage is ideally located in the centre of this typical Cotswold village with its wealth of pubs and restaurants within easy walking distance. Anne's Cottage is fully equipped, including TV, video, washing machine etc, and has two bedrooms (1 double and 1 twin) to sleep up to four people plus a cot. Patio garden at rear with table and chairs. Children welcome, but sorry, no pets.  

£180 - £420

Windsor Cottage is situated in a quiet location only 100 yards from the High Street in the delightful Cotswold town of Winchcombe, with its excellent pubs, restaurants and antique shops. There are many attractive walks from the town, including the Cotswold Way, which passes the historic Sudeley Castle. Cheltenham and the villages of Broadway, Stow-on-the-Wold and Moreton-in-Marsh are also just a short distance away.

The cottage is very comfortable, being centrally heated, well equipped and attractively decorated throughout. The lounge has a wood burner and two double sofas, a television and video, and a radio / CD player. Downstairs there is also a dining room, a bathroom and a well equipped kitchen including a washing machine and microwave. Upstairs there are two bedrooms, each with a double bed - the Master bedroom has a shower room adjoining. Outside, there is a long enclosed garden and lawn at the rear of the cottage, with a stream at the bottom.

'An absolute treat' (Mrs. J. Gash)
'For relaxing and chilling out, this in the place' (Miss S. Watson)
'Cosy and comfy, we had a great time' (Mr. J. Buckley))

£250 - £450

Situated just a short stroll away from the main street of the beautiful village of Willersey, this charming period cottage is within yards of open countryside, and ideally placed to visit the surrounding Cotswold villages of Broadway (just over a mile), Chipping Camden, Stow on the Wold. Also within easy reach is Stratford Upon Avon, which is approximately 10 miles away. The village itself has a village shop, a post office, a duck pond and two pubs that both serve wonderful food. There is a lot to see and do if you enjoy rambling, cycling or sight seeing.

With superb views over the luxurious countryside, the centrally-heated cottage has a wealth of character features, such as exposed beams and stone walls, flagstone floor, stable doors (front and back), as well as an open fire in the Inglenook fireplace. The accommodation comprises lounge / dining area with sofa, dining table and chairs, and TV / video. The small but well-equipped kitchen includes microwave, fridge and washing machine, from which a door leads to the lovely, enclosed cottage garden, for which garden furniture is provided. The cottage has two bedrooms - one King size double and one standard double, together with a bathroom with shower. Please note, we do accept pets, but sorry, no smokers. Weekends and Short Breaks welcome out of Peak Season.

£210 - £475

English Tourism Council 4 Star

A lovely rural Cotswold cottage with beautiful gardens and wonderful views. It has two bedrooms and is very well equipped and beautifully furnished and decorated - a perfect 'home-from-home' for a Cotswold holiday. Children and pets welcome, but sorry we do not accept smokers.

£168 - £480

Tucked away in an attractive old village in the very heart of the North Cotswold’s, this cosy cottage is ideal for exploring the area. There is quick and easy access to Stow on the Wold, Bourton on the Water and, of course, Stratford Upon Avon. Country markets, National Trust properties and welcoming village’s inns are all close by. A supermarket is located 3 miles away, and a pub / restaurant is 250 yards away.

Manor Farm Cottage will comfortably accommodate 4 people, and is prettily and thoughtfully decorated and furnished in traditional style, with beams and an open fire, yet offering the convenience of a modern kitchen and bathroom. The interior consists of a lounge / diner, kitchen, bathroom and shower over bath, toilet and basin. There are two bedrooms - one double and one twin bedroom. The cottage is equipped with night storage heating, electric heating and an open fire in the lounge. All fuel and power are included in the rent together with bed linen and towels. Please note, we're sorry, but we don't allow pets or children under the age of 6.

£300 - £500

Odd Cottage is perfectly placed within the pretty village of Oddington with its 11th Century Norman church. Over 300 years old, the cottage provides a warm, luxurious and tranquil base for exploring the Cotswolds. Stow on the Wold, with its interesting shops, antiques and galleries plus many fine inns and bistros is just a 3 minute drive away. Other places to visit include Blenheim Palace, Cotswolds Farm Park or the famous Shakespeare Houses in Stratford. If walking is your pastime there are plenty of different walks to choose from. You could explore parts of the 60 mile North Cotswolds Diamond Way or venture up the North Cotswolds Outliers Hills.

Odd Cottage has a stunning lounge/dining room with exposed beams and a brick fireplace with wood burning stove. There is a TV/DVD/Video and Sky TV for our guests to enjoy. The dining area has a pine dining table and chairs for 4. There are 2 bedrooms, each sleeping two people. There is a BBQ available and we welcome guests with a dog.

£400 - £530

Sometimes known as 'the secret village in the Cotswolds', Blockley is a large village with the golden glow of local Ashlar stone, nestling in a fold of the Cotswold Hills mid-way between the market town of Moreton-in-Marsh and Chipping Campden, a typical town of the affluent wool merchants of the 14th and 15th Centuries. In the heart of the Cotswolds, it is conveniently situated for Oxford, Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon, and possesses a medieval parish church, a general stores/post office, two excellent village inns and a delightful coffee shop/delicatessan.

Broadclose, previously the village dairy, was converted in the early 1930's from a range of farm buildings, part of which now forms Broadclose Cottage. Well furnished & comfortable, the cottage is south facing and set in a delightfully quiet garden close to the village centre with views to the church and hills beyond. Fully gas centrally heated, the accommodation comprises, on the ground floor, large flagstone entrance hall, inner hall, well equipped kitchen / dining room including washer/drier, dishwasher etc, cloakroom, and cosy sitting room with a very effective gas 'open' fire. Upstairs, there are two good sized bedrooms - 1 double, 1 twin - and a luxurious family bathroom with large shower and separate corner bath. Man's Best Friend Welcome (owners have young Chesapeake Bay Retriever next door) - but sorry, we do not accept smokers, or children under 6. Short Breaks welcome.

£349 - £559

Blockley is a lovely village in an area of outstanding natural beauty located close to the Cotswold towns of Moreton-in-Marsh, Chipping Campden, Broadway and Stow-on-the-Wold. The village has two hotels with restaurants and a public house, all serving excellent food, plus a delicatessen and shop/post office.

Otter’s Abode is a delightful Cotswold stone barn conversion with enormous character and lovely garden views, with its own attractive gardens set within a beautiful communal landscaped area leading to a mill stream and an abundance of wildlife. On the ground floor, the accommodation comprises fully equipped kitchen/dining area with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher, and French doors leading to patio. The lounge area is beamed to the roof’s apex, with full length windows, TV with Satellite Freeview, DVD/CD player, Video recorder and Radio. Also on the ground floor is a timber-beamed twin bedroom, and bathroom with bath and shower over. On the first floor is the balconied, timber beamed double bedroom, reached by a spiral staircase.

Outside, the attractive gardens are set within immaculate privately owned communal grounds leading to a picnic area by a delightful mill stream. Whatever the time of day, Otter’s Abode benefits from a sunny position, with French doors leading to a patio area for al fresco dining. The cottage has full gas central heating, and bed linen and towels are provided.

£395 - £590

Situated at the Gateway to the Cotswolds, England's largest designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Broadway is one of the most beautiful villages in England. The wide High Street lined with horse chestnut trees has a mixture of period houses, picturesque honey coloured Cotswold stone cottages, Art Galleries, Antique Shops and Restaurants. Broadway's unique location makes it an ideal base for touring the Cotswold's numerous villages and is within easy reach of Stratford upon Avon, Warwick and Oxford.

2, The Old Bakery is a pretty, Cotswold stone cottage, three minutes gentle walk from Broadway Village Green. The cottage is one of four and has a beautiful little south-facing garden with a brook running along the bottom of it. This comfortable cottage is tastefully decorated, and provides the perfect base for your visit to Broadway and the Cotswolds. The Ground Floor comprises a sitting room with log burning fire, and French doors leading into the enclosed garden and patio, separate dining room, fully equipped kitchen and guest cloakroom. The sitting room has a colour TV, DVD & video player, CD and open log burning fire for winter use. The kitchen has a gas hob, electric double oven & grill, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher. The First Floor comprises two double / twin bedrooms and a bathroom with bath and Mira shower. There is enough space to add an extra bed in either of the bedrooms if required, at a small supplement. Please note - because of the stream at the bottom of the garden, this cottage may not be suitable for families with small children, and we do not allow pets or smokers. Private parking is provided.

£395 - £590

Situated at the Gateway to the Cotswolds, England's largest designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Broadway is one of the most beautiful villages in England. The wide High Street lined with horse chestnut trees has a mixture of period houses, picturesque honey coloured Cotswold stone cottages, Art Galleries, Antique Shops and Restaurants. Broadway's unique location makes it an ideal base for touring the Cotswold's numerous villages and is within easy reach of Stratford upon Avon, Warwick and Oxford.

Brook Cottage is a pretty, Cotswold stone cottage, three minutes gentle walk from Broadway Village Green. The cottage is one of four and has a beautiful little south-facing garden with a brook running along the bottom of it. This comfortable cottage is tastefully decorated, and provides the perfect base for your visit to Broadway and the Cotswolds. The sitting room on the ground floor has electric feature fire, colour TV, video, CD player and French doors leading onto the enclosed garden and patio. The fully fitted breakfast kitchen has electric oven and grill with gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer washer/dryer and dishwasher. Also downstairs is a guests cloakroom. The First Floor comprises two bedrooms - one double & one twin, together with a bathroom with bath and Mira shower over; an extra bed can be included in one of the bedrooms to accommodate a 5th person (small supplement applies). Please note - for families with small children, the stream at the bottom of the garden can be fenced off if required. Note that we do not allow pets or smokers. Private parking is provided.

£450 - £623

Situated at the Gateway to the Cotswolds, England's largest designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Broadway is one of the most beautiful villages in England. The wide High Street lined with horse chestnut trees has a mixture of period houses, picturesque honey coloured Cotswold stone cottages, Art Galleries, Antique Shops and Restaurants. Broadway's unique location makes it an ideal base for touring the Cotswold's numerous villages and is within easy reach of Stratford upon Avon, Warwick and Oxford.

Bell Close Cottage is a charming luxury period cottage tucked away in a quiet lane off the High Street centre. Ideally placed for all restaurants, cafes, pubs, shops, deli, post office, museum and supermarket. The cottage is beautifully furnished, decorated and beamed throughout. On the Ground Floor the accommodation comprises a large custom designed kitchen/dining room with wood burning stove and TV. Door to patio garden. A cosy TV room with gas “coal” effect fire stove. Utility room with WC. Upstairs a spacious sitting room with TV, DVD, video. The First Floor comprises 2 double bedrooms, king size and standard double beds. Bathroom with roll top bath and separate shower, WC, basin. Parking for 2 cars nearby. Sorry no pets, children. This is a non smoking establishment.

£295 - £630

Nestling in its own high walled garden, secluded and quiet yet less than 5 minutes walk from Stow town centre, South View is the perfect place to stay to make the most of your Cotswold experience. This beautifully presented, detached Cotswold stone cottage provides a wonderful combination of old world charm and modern day luxury and amenity. The extensive renovations have been true to the cottage’s heritage, whilst at the same time providing high levels of comfort and style.

Entering the centrally heated cottage via a large porch, you come into the cottage kitchen, fully fitted and containing high quality appliances including fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine/tumble drier, microwave and much more. Through into the lounge/dining room you will find a large log burner for those cosy nights in, as well as two large comfy sofas, a Plasma wall TV, DVD player, CD player and plenty of books and games for you to use at your leisure. The intimate dining area has been furnished to a very high standard to include solid oak/painted furniture, with a beamed ceiling incorporating lighting which you may control according to your mood. The large, luxury bathroom is located on the ground floor and incorporates a separate shower cubicle with a large chrome head and constant hot water for that perfect shower, as well as bath, WC and basin. On the first and second floors are two large double bedrooms, once again furnished to the highest standards and equipped with hairdriers, providing warm and stylish retreats.

Access to the cottage is via a small gate which leads into the south facing garden – the perfect retreat for a summer barbecue or a quiet coffee and good read! The cottage also has the benefit of its own off-road car parking space.

£350 - £650

English Tourism Council 4 Stars

Set in the beautiful Cotswold village of Ebrington, this charming thatched Cotswold Stone cottage is ideally placed for exploring the picturesque Cotswolds villages both summer and winter. Historic Evesham, Warwick Castle, Shakespear's Stratford, Cheltenham for the races and Chipping Campden are all within a 20-mile radius of the cottage. Not to mention the bonus of exquisite scenery of the Cotswolds countryside. Within 100 yards walking distance is the excellent Ebrington Arms pub and restaurant which gives a warm welcome, fine traditional ales and delicious food for those of you who do not want to cook.

Dating from 1642, the cottage has been recently refurbished to a high standard, including a new bathroom and kitchen, yet still retains character features such as an Inglenook fireplace and exposed beams. The living room comprises a lounge and dining area, including TV, video and open fire, while the newly fitted kitchen has a Belfast sink, many cupboards for storage, microwave, electric cooker and washer/dryer. There are two bedrooms - 1 double, 1 twin, and bathroom. Outside, there is a small enclosed cottage garden with barbeque and table and chairs to enjoy those balmy evenings in perfect peace and tranquility - with only the birds to break the silence.

Each holiday will include a welcome basket of tea, coffee, sugar milk, butter and freshly baked local bread. Please note: for safety reasons we do not recommend the cottage for small children as it has steep and narrow staircase and open fire.

£210 - £475

Situated in ancient Winchcombe, Rosemary Cottage is a pretty, traditional Cotswold stone cottage which, though it probably dates from the 18th Century, has recently been fully restored, decorated and equipped to provide the perfect home-from-home for a truly memorable Cotswold holiday. Children, pets and smokers all welcome.

The cottage is most attractively decorated and furnished in keeping with its age, with much use of antique pine. It is equipped to a very high specification including electric and microwave ovens and hob, a fridge and freezer, automatic washer/dryer etc. and tableware for eight people. There is a TV and video, a phone, a radio with cassette player and a good selection of books and games. The cottage has an open fire, full gas central heating and constant hot water. There are two bedrooms - one double with King-size bed and a twin; a z-bed for a fifth person is available on request. Outside is a lovely little enclosed cottage garden with a sunny patio and garden furniture.

£345 - £525

The typical Cotswold village of Broadway has many fine restaurants, art and gift shops for you to enjoy, while Cheltenham and Shakespeare's Stratford on Avon are both approximately 15 miles away. It is ideal as a base for those wishing to explore the beautiful Cotswold countryside or, for those who prefer a more relaxed style of holiday, there is a coffee shop/patisserie yards away and a pub serving very good meals just a 3 minute walk away.

This comfortable mews cottage comprises the major part of a Cotswold stone property, overlooking an attractive courtyard of delightful small shops just off Broadway's lovely high street. With its own private entrance and parking space, this super holiday home is arranged over two floors, and comprises entrance hall with stairs leading to first floor, having very spacious and comfortable lounge with dining area and double aspect, well-equipped kitchen / breakfast room and bathroom (shower over bath). A second staircase leads up to the second floor where there is a cosy double bedroom with colour TV and a twin bedroom. The cottage is fully equipped, including 2 colour TVs, video, washing machine, fridge / freezer etc, and is centrally heated throughout. Please note, there is no smoking in the property.

£250 - £420

English Tourism Council 4 Star

This three-bedroomed Cotswold Stone cottage with its own garden is situated in the typical Cotswold village of Bourton-on-the-Water. Near to shops and attractions, it is ideally situated for touring the Cotswolds. Children and smokers welcome, but sorry, no pets.

£275 - £575

English Tourism Council 4 Stars

Winchcombe with its close proximity to the Cotswold Way, Wardens Way, Gloucestershire Way, Wychavon Way and Windrush Way, is an ideal base for a walking holiday. There are many places to eat and enjoy a drink in Winchcombe and the town is graced with many links with both national and local history. Sudeley Castle was the home of Katherine Parr, Henry VIII’s last wife and nearby are Hailes Abbey; a 13th Century Cistercian house, founded by Richard, Earl of Cornwall and Belas Knap, one of the finest neolithic long barrows in Gloucestershire. Winchcombe is also ideally situated for Cheltenham with its Literature, Jazz, Science and National Hunt Festivals. The last of which of course culminates in the world famous Cheltenham Gold Cup which takes place in 2007 on Friday, March 16th.

This pretty cottage has recently been restored to a very high specification, and is located within the conservation area of Winchcombe. Whilst situated in the centre of the village it enjoys a tranquil location but it is only a short stroll from the nearest shops and pubs. The living accommodation comprises sitting room with comfortable seating, 'Living Flame' gas fire, television with DVD player and a collection of DVD’s, conservatory with dining table and chairs, and kitchen with high quality appliances which include a gas hob, integrated electric oven and grill, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dryer. There is one double bedroom with a King size bed, one twin bedroom and a comfortable sofa bed which can sleep two in the sitting room. A cot and high chair are also available. The bathroom has just been completely refitted and includes a separate shower cubicle and a bath. Outside, a pretty patio and garden can be found to the rear of the property.

£430 - £650

This picture postcard cottage is situated at the end of Church Lane two minutes walk from the historic 11th Century Church of St. Nicholas which holds candlelit services. The accommodation is spread over 3 floors, downstairs there is a spacious lounge which is light and airy in the summer and cozy and warm in the winter, with feature stone fireplace, wood burner and stone hearth and pretty window looking onto the appealing garden. Just off the lounge is a kitchen breakfast room with dining table, which seats six and child’s chair. The superb modern fitted kitchen with Elm wood floor has granite work surfaces, oven with 4 ring hob and extractor fan, Washer/Drier, Dishwasher, fridge and freezer compartment and a full range of excellent cooking implements.

From the lounge, stairs rise to the first floor landing and 3 spacious bedrooms, which have crisp cotton bed linen, Laura Ashley fabrics and The White Company accessories which add that extra bit of luxury. The wonderful cottage feel landing has wooden doors with iron latches and one leads to a refreshing decorated double bedroom overlooking the pretty front garden and far reaching views of the Cotswolds countryside. Another door from the landing leads to a newly appointed family bathroom comprising bath with mix taps and spray attachments, washbasin and W.C and the third door leads to a second delightfully designed bedroom with double bed and en-suite shower room. Childs cot is also provided. From the landing, stairs go to the second floor and the third bedroom, with two single beds and window to the front with far reaching views. The pretty garden provides a perfect haven for relaxing and an opportunity for al-fresco dining with garden table, chairs and a Barbecue.

£350 - £850

English Tourism Council 4 Star

Dating from C1800, Mill Cottage is fully centrally heated, double glazed and furnished and equipped to the highest standard, earning it an English Tourism Council Highly Commended 4-Star rating. We provide not only all linen, towels etc. but plenty of little extra touches to make you feel at home.

The farmhouse-style kitchen, fully equipped and modern, displays lots of period features. Take a rest in the window-seat, the sun on your back, while you admire the sheer size of some of the old flagstones! On the table you will find a small collection of 'goodies' to welcome you. Upstairs are the comfy bedrooms, each with it's own character; and the bath & shower rooms with their carefully planned modern facilities. In the sitting room a wood burning stove will keep you wonderfully cosy and warm during the colder weeks. Here, for your convenience, we have installed a P.C. with broadband internet access. Built of local honey-coloured stone, the cottage stands in 3.5 acres of land, which includes a small holding where we keep poultry and sheep. The lovely garden comprises lawns, borders, trees, roses and herbs.

We have lived here, close to Salford village, for almost twenty-five years. Who could ask for lovelier surroundings or a more convenient location?

from £450

Set in the fine, unspoilt historic village of Alderley, La Vacherie commands spectacular views over this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It has been sympathetically converted with stylish design skills and use of colour, and includes exposed stone walls and high ceilings to give a warm, yet spacious feel. It enjoys its own garden and use of the owners large and luxurious outdoor swimming pool with a view that is amazing.

La Vacherie - such a glamorous name, for this converted cowshed!! La Vacherie sleeping 6/8, is two barns converted into 1 truly decadent and fabulous experience. With breathtaking views over the rolling Cotswold Valley, it has a huge living space including well equipped kitchen, dining area with huge antique mahogany dining table, and sitting area with woodburning stove, original flagstone floor, comfortable sofas and high ceilings showing exposed timbers. There are two bedrooms (one double en-suite, one twin) - a further z-bed can be placed in the double room which, together with a sofa bed in the huge living area, makes it possible to accommodate 6/8 people. Pets welcome.

£150 - £800

These three detached barn conversions are located in idyllic Cotswold countryside, close to the Windrush valley and in the area of the old Wychwood Forest, yet within easy striking distance of Burford, Oxford, Blenheim, Stow-on-the-Wold and Bourton-on-the-Water. Nearby, on the banks of the Windrush, are the old ruins of Minster Lovell Hall and there are many other attractions and places of interest to be found locally.

The Barns are comfortable and very fully equipped. All are centrally heated and facilities include satellite TV, with DVD players in Home Barn and The Old Byre. There are plenty of books for those who decide to have a lazy day and large scale Ordanance Survey maps of the area are provided. Our guests also have the use of the three acre field next to the Barns, which contains some fifty varieties of wild flowers and plants.

Home Barn has a lovely cathedral roofed and beamed sitting room, with oak floors, and a feature fireplace with wood burner. The spacious farmhouse kitchen is fully equipped with electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and dining table for eight; a separate utility room houses a washing machine and wc. There are three bedrooms - two doubles (one en-suite) and one twin, with a double sofa-bed in the lounge for additional guests. The family bathroom has bath plus separate shower unit. Home Barn is very spacious and well suited to acting as a central living area, where more than one family or a group of friends have booked all three barns. The Old Byre sleeps three/five maximum, in 1 double and 1 single, with a double convertible sofa-bed in the lounge for aditional guests. There is a first floor bathroom with shower. The lounge is very comfortably furnished, with cloakroom immediately adjacent, separate dining area and large fully fitted kitchen with electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and washer / dryer. Stable Barn is a small barn, intended for those who only really want a place to lay their heads. Although fully equipped with TV and all the essentials for living, its open plan interior only sleeps two on a double convertible sofa-bed. There is a Dining table and chairs, a Shower Room with WC, and a fully fitted Kitchen area with gas hob, combination microwave and fridge.

£495 - £995

Yew Tree Cottage is set in a lovely location near the village duck pond in the peaceful and picturesque village of Willersey, which is ideally placed for exploring the Cotswold villages of Broadway, Chipping Campden and Stow-on-the-Wold, as well as being only 10 miles from Stratford upon Avon. The cottage is within walking distance of the village store, as well as The Bell Inn, which has a restaurant serving good food.

The cottage is beautifully decorated and well equipped, including full central heating, exposed Cotswold Stone walls and an open fire. An entrance hall leads to the sitting room, with TV, video, leather sofas, open log fire and exposed Cotswold stone walls. The spacious dining room has pine dining table and chairs, Welsh dresser and attractive exposed stone archway leading to the Shaker-style kitchen, with Butler sink, oven, hob, dishwasher, microwave and fridge. Finally downstairs is the conservatory, leading to the pretty and secluded rear garden, with garden furniture and barbeque. Upstairs there are three bedrooms - the Master bedroom with King size wrought iron bed, Bedroom 2 with double bed and single bed, and Bedroom 3 with twin beds. Also upstairs are the two bathrooms - a large family bathroom, with stripped pine floor, bath, bath with shower over, wash basin and WC, and a shower room with basin and wc. One well-behaved dog is welcome, but sorry, we do not accept smokers.

£725 - £1695

English Tourism Council 5 Star

Converted from a 300 year old barn, this outstanding property offers high quality accommodation, with every modern convenience, yet retains all the character and charm of the original building. Spacious, light and airy throughout, particularly attractive is the main living area with its high vaulted ceiling, wood burning stove and superb views across the garden to the countryside beyond. The lovely fitted kitchen is very well-equipped, and includes dishwasher, washing machine, drier, microwave etc. All of the rooms have been beautifully furnished and are provided with everything you require for your holiday or short let.

The barn is warm and welcoming throughout the season, with under-floor heating, traditional gas burning stove and full central heating radiators upstairs, this is the perfect base from which to explore by foot, with excellent country walks from your doorstep, or by car to Cheltenham, the Cotswolds, Malvern Hills or the Wye Valley. Outside is a large garden, with uninterrupted views to the Cotswold Hills, ideal for relaxing and your summer barbecue.

£788 - £2426

This pretty, detached Cotswold cottage is ideally located in the heart of the village, and has been beautifully restored to combine character features with all the modern conveniences.

Featured in Good Housekeeping Christmas 2000 as 'the perfect country cottage', it has been decorated with great style, and is set in a sunny garden with conservatory and decking. The cosy lounge has comfortable seating, Inglenook fireplace and exposed beams, and the conservatory /dining room has table and chairs to seat up to 12. It has 4 bedrooms, 3 bath / shower rooms, and will sleep 9 people in comfort. Utilities, logs and linen included. Children and pets welcome, but sorry, no smokers.

£900 - £1200

Churchend House is a traditional 18th Century farmhouse set in the village of Slimbridge in Gloucestershire. It holds a prominent position within the village and is only 5 minutes from the world famous Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust reserve. Being close to the M5 and ideally located to explore the Cotswolds, this property is the perfect base for a larger family or group. It is also perfect for groups of Ornithologists visiting the Wildfowl Trust. From the village you can enjoy lovely walks along the canal, as well as enjoying boat trips which take you as far as the docks in Gloucester where there are lots of shops and cafes. There are 3 pub/restaurants within walking distance, all serving good food and beer, and there is also the superb facilities within the Wildfowl trust itself. The historic cities of Gloucester and Cheltenham are a short drive away, and of course you are in a great position to explore the Cotswolds, particularly the Stroud valleys.

The property has spacious living areas and four ensuite bedrooms to comfortably accommodate ten people. On the ground floor are the large dining room with exposed timbers and large fireplace with wood burner, fully equipped main kitchen, large lounge with exposed timbers, large fireplace and original window shutters, reception room with French doors opening to lawn, also with large fireplace, bathroom with toilet and washbasin, bath and shower, second bathroom with toilet, shower and washbasin, second kitchen with two shuttered windows. On the first floor there are 4 bedrooms - a very large bedroom with large original fireplace and bay window overlooking garden, bedroom 2 with fireplace and en-suite, bed 3 with 2 windows and ensuite, bed 4 with ensuite and fireplace.

Ample car parking is provided in the rear courtyard. Weekends and short breaks can be booked by arrangement. Discounts for smaller groups ( e.g. 4 or less ) also by arrangement.

£289 - £4686

English Tourism Council 5 Stars

National winners of the English Tourism Council's Excellence in England Gold and Silver Awards for Self-catering Holiday of the Year 1998 and 2003, Bruern Holiday Cottages are the finest, not just in the Cotswolds but in the whole of the UK: they offer the comfort and attention to detail of a good hotel; the privacy, independence and space of home; and the civilised ease and style of English country house living. That's why Bruern Holiday Cottages are the five star luxury benchmark for the most important and prestigious national and official UK inspection organisations.

When she designed them, the owner's criterion was that they should be places in which she would like to live permanently, and our guests clearly agree, since they tell us that they never want to go home. They say that there's nothing better than arriving at the cottage, tired after a long journey, to find the lights on, fire ready, a beautifully laid tea tray with a cake waiting on the table, a bottle of wine in the fridge, and the candles just waiting for a match.

Web Site: Bruern Holiday Cottages

from £950

Set in 90 acres of pastureland and ancient woodlands with stunning views, Elmbury Cottage is a beautiful Cotswold Stone barn conversion located about 3 miles from Winchcombe - a fabulous location from which to enjoy the Cotswolds. On-site facilities include a tennis court, fishing lake, games room with a pool table and a party barn, The Havana Club. We also have a meeting room which can be used in boardroom or presentation format, suitable for seminars, small conferences, talk-ins, study groups or simply relaxing and enjoying the surroundings and being in the Cotswolds.

Elmbury Cottage is an Old Cotswold Stone Barn which has been beautifully converted to provide a light and airy holiday home, retaining many character features such as exposed beams and exposed stone walls, yet with modern conveniences such as central heating. The cottage is south facing and totally private, so guests can enjoy superb views of the fields and woodlands stretching uninterrupted to the top of the farm. The accommodation comprises light and airy 30-foot open plan kitchen / dining / sitting room with open pine beams - the kitchen is fully equipped including electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, scullery with washing machine and tumble drier, and the sitting area is equipped with comfortable seating, TV and CD player. There are four bedrooms (2 dbl, 2 twin) and three bathrooms; a further two bedrooms are available in the Craft Studio adjacent, to accommodate up to 12 people. For larger parties the property can be rented with Middle Stanley House and the Craft Studio for groups of 20 to 26.

£1188 - £2995

A fine, period stone cottage built for a wealthy weaver, Rose Cottage is a beautiful property set in a sunny south facing garden, high on a hill overlooking the Toadsmoor Valley with breathtaking valley views. No passing traffic disturbs the quiet, and the location is great for touring, walking, sightseeing, antique hunting.

With a wealth of period charm, the cottage has been recently renovated to provide a stylish mixture of original features and modern luxuries. It has 5 double bedrooms, 3 shower rooms with power showers and 2 bathrooms; a sofabed in the lounge enables up to 12 people to be accommodated. The double sitting room has an Inglenook fireplace, old beams, antique furnishings and mullioned windows with seats overlooking the garden. There is a formal dining room as well as an eat-in kitchen, which is fully equipped with all modern appliances: a double oven range cooker; fridge/freezer; dishwasher; microwave; everything plus all the pots, pans and utensils necessary to cater for a house full of guests. Outside, the pretty garden and its paved terrace face south west over the beautiful Toadsmoor Valley.

from £1850

Set in 90 acres of pastureland and ancient woodlands with stunning views, Middle Stanley House is a beautiful Cotswold Stone property located about 3 miles from Winchcombe - a fabulous location from which to enjoy the Cotswolds. On-site facilities include a tennis court, fishing lake, games room with a pool table and our party barn, The Havana Club. We also have a meeting room which can be used in boardroom or presentation format, suitable for seminars, small conferences, talk-ins, study groups or simply relaxing and enjoying the surroundings and being in the Cotswolds.

Middle Stanley House is a traditional 17th Century farmhouse, which has been tastefully furnished and decorated in keeping with the period, but with all modern comforts such as central heating, stylish modern bathrooms etc. The accommodation comprises spacious sitting room with open fire, colour TV and video, dining room with Antique dining table and chairs, cellar / playroom with pool table, TV room / bedroom with double futon bed, and fitted country kitchen with oil-fired Aga stove, microwave, dishwasher & fridge; a large utility room houses washing machine and drier. There are six bedrooms (1 dbl Four-Poster, 2 doubles, 3 twins - four of the bedrooms have sufficient space to accommodate a single put-you-up bed) and five bathrooms, with mixture of baths and showers, all with stylish modern fittings. For larger groups, the cottage can be rented together with adjacent The Craft Studio (sleeps 4) and / or Elmbury Cottage (sleeps 8), to accommodate up to 26 people.

£150 - £2240

Flagstone Farm has six delightful barn conversions set in an idyllic 12 acres of fields and woodland rich in wildlife. Each of the barns has been tastefully converted in order to retain as many original features as possible, such as exposed beams and stonework. The buildings are some of the best insulated in the Cotswolds and have many charming features. The overall standard of carpeting, curtains and other soft furnishings ensure a luxurious 5 star standard of comfort rarely found in holiday cottages. Available individually to sleep 2,6,8,12 or 14, in total the cottages can accommodate up to 48.

Web Site: www.cotswoldfarmhouse.com

£1789 - £4750

Located in the quiet, unspoilt village of Oakridge Lynch, between Stroud and Cirencester, in the Five Valleys region of the South Cotswolds, this cottage was once part of a silk mill, set in a pretty walled garden. The immediate area is great for walking, touring, or simply relaxing, with an excellent pub within walking distance. It is also very convenient for touring the Cotswolds and west of England generally, and close to racing, point to point, antiques centres, water sports, golf and riding.

The cottage has been stylishly decorated with a mixture of antiques and contemporary furnishings, which enhance all the original features such as exposed beams, log fires etc. It is however also equipped with all the modern luxuries - central heating, power showers, state-of-the-art kitchen etc. On the ground floor the accommodation comprises two sitting rooms, one with log fire, dining room with table seating 30, family room, study, fully equipped kitchen, cloakroom / utility room with loo, basin, washing machine, tumble dryer, and pantry with extra fridge and freezer. Also on the ground floor in the main section of the house are three double/twin bedrooms and one triple, with two further double / twin bedrooms in the extension. Upstairs there are 2 double bedrooms - one with ensuite bathroom, and a galleried bedroom with sofabed; also upstairs is the family bathroom with bath, power shower, loo and basin. Outside, the pretty walled garden includes a natural stream and pond as well as 2 patios and a small orchard; patio furniture and BBQ are provided.

£2500 - £6000

The Old Manor House is exquisitely situated in the middle of its own parkland and is approached through powered cast-iron entrance gates, down a long, private, tree-lined driveway passing a beautiful wildlife pond and 2 streams. Offering magnificent countryside views and total privacy, it has 9 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms (5 ensuite), and sleeps 22. The estate is a superb setting for Weddings, Receptions and Corporate Events and has a heated Party Barn that is ideal for these and other special events.

The estate is superbly positioned in the eastern Cotswolds, close to the fascinating University City of Oxford, the River Thames, Blenheim Palace and Burford. The estate makes an ideal base for touring the wonderful historic heritage of central England yet is only 60 miles west of London and within 1 hours drive of London Heathrow Airport.

The Old Manor House is very spacious and luxurious, full of charm and character and is ideal for family gatherings. There is a stunning conservatory and dining room with underfloor heating, a sitting room, a den/games room and a library. Three of the bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms, plus there is a family bathroom and cloakroom.

Please note your reservation guarantees exclusive, private use of the whole estate, there are absolutely no shared facilities. We welcome you on arrival with fresh flowers and complimentary wine and nibbles. A supermarket home delivery can be arranged for you and the items put away in the cupboards and fridge/freezer prior to your arrival. Private catering can be arranged.

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