A romantic hideaway with wood-fired hot tub located centrally within the Cotswolds on a hill farm amongst beautiful scenery, offering a taste of country life and panoramic views over woodland and the countryside of Gloucestershire. A great base for exploring the area's many attractions or simply relaxing in a tranquil setting with plenty of fresh air, wonderful walks and a pub within walking distance for long lazy lunches.
A quaint self-catering holiday cottage located on the hill of a Cotswold farm, offering panoramic rural views over woodlands and the countryside of Gloucestershire. A great self-catering base for exploring the many attractions of Central England and enjoying a taste of country life with wonderful walks and scenery on the doorstep.
A quaint self-catering holiday cottage located in an elevated position on a Cotswold farm offering panoramic rural views over woodland and the countryside of Gloucestershire. Sitting in a haven for wildlife, this beautiful valley is dotted with arts and crafts workshops, cheese makers, farmers markets, microbreweries and pubs within walking distance - a pleasure to visit at any time of the year!
Amberley is a peaceful village just a few miles from Stroud and surrounded by the picturesque Cotswold countryside. Bakehouse Cottage sits on Minchinhampton Common, a beautiful area managed by the National Trust that gives the village a wonderfully traditional atmosphere. The holiday cottage provides space for four people to sleep in two bedrooms, and is within easy walking distance of two excellent pubs - the Amberley Inn and The Black Horse, and the new community shop and cafe. It is ideal for couples who will appreciate its unique history and welcoming charm. A dog is welcome as are children!
This pretty stone holiday cottage sits on the edge of Minchinhampton Common in the Cotswold village of Amberley. Perfect for couples looking for a slice of paradise in this beautiful part of the world, Bread Cottage offers contemporary self-catering accommodation in a building full of character and charm. If you aren’t wowed by the gorgeous countryside views then the stunning glass staircase spanning three floors is guaranteed to impress! If you can tear yourself away from this charming cottage there is plenty to keep you entertained from beautiful walks, impressive mansions and castles or even a day on the water at Cotswold Water Park. The village has two pubs and a community shop and cafe.
"Hillcrest Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Hillcrest is a cosy haven for up to four guests. Boasting a wood burner, concierge service, and in walking distance to the local pub. It promises luxury and tranquility in a breathtaking setting.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor:...
"1 Bed Cottage in Burleigh" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 king-size bedroom - 1 shower room with step-up to walk-in shower, heated towel rail and WC - Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, coffee...
"The Coach House" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Minchinhampton is a historic market town resting within the Gloucestershire countryside, encompassed by the beauty of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Amenities in the town include shops, restaurants and cafés, as well as a...
"Winacres Cottage, Box, near Stroud" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. As a result of winning the land in a poker game at the turn of the 20th century, Winacres Cottage is aptly named. Extensively and thoughtfully rebuilt, the property has been tastefully and elegantly furnished throughout, to welcome you to a...
"Kilcot Coach House" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire. Kilcot Coachhouse is a detached property recently re-furbished, it has been furnished to a high standard making for a comfortable and relaxing stay.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living...
"Secluded Shepherd's Hut" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 1 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Burleigh Court Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Winacres Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Canons Court Mews" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Canons Court Mews" is a 7 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 13 guests in Gloucestershire.
"The Black Horse Inn" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Swan Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 3 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Swan Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Burleigh Court Hotel" is a 3 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 7 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Swan Hotel" is a 1 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 4 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Forthay Bed and Breakfast" is a 1 bed holiday BandB sleeping up to 2 guests in Gloucestershire.
"Canons Court Mews" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 5 guests in Gloucestershire.
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Industrial heritage is something that Stroud is well known for, with many textile mills dotted across the valley. There is a plethora of history here as well as great dining and shopping opportunities, making it a great town for those looking to explore the Cotswolds further.
With fewer tourists visiting over the year in comparison to some of the other Cotswolds towns, Stroud is much easier to explore, especially with a family.
You must go to the great little farmers market when in Stroud. Here you will find an array of stalls, all offering fresh produce alongside other locally sourced products. On a warm sunny day, the market is a great place to be as locals and tourists alike bustle around the various tents, all with something unique to offer.
Woodchester Mansion is another great option when looking for where to go in Stroud. The 19th Century Victorian Gothic house is a great way to explore architecture, and with its large windows, tall chimneys and impressive tower, it looks like something out of a fairytale.
There are lots to see in and around Stroud for all kinds of travellers, depending on what sort of activities you are interested in. Whether you like the outdoors or prefer some retail therapy, you will be able to find it all in this quaint little town.
Visiting Prinknash Abbey Bird and Deer Park is a great place to go for animal lovers. Catch a glimpse of peacocks, waterfowl, swans and deer, all living within the stunning grounds. With beautiful lakes and gazebos dotted around the park, you can feel relaxed and enjoy all the sights and sounds on offer here.
Gloucester Waterways Museum was used as inspiration for the movie Alice Through the Looking Glass and is a great place to visit with a charming Victorian feel. You’ll feel like you’re travelling back in time when visiting the museum, as it is set in a Grade II listed building and provides the perfect learning experience for kids and adults alike.
If you want milder and more pleasant weather, the months between May and September are the perfect time to visit Stroud. Temperatures are at their highest during July and are at their lowest in January, although the town will also be at its busiest in the peak of summer.
If you aim to explore the gardens and spend most of your visit outdoors, it may be best to visit Stroud in July or August. However, there are plenty of opportunities to explore Stroud in the shelter of market tents or museums, which makes it a great year-round tourist spot.
