Guests say
The Cot is a charming, cosy cottage in a peaceful village setting, perfect for exploring the Cotswolds. Guests consistently praise its comfort, warm welcome, and excellent location near a friendly pub with great food. The cottage is well-equipped and dog-friendly, with a lovely garden. While most found it clean and inviting, a few noted minor issues with kitchen equipment and cleaning. Thoughtful touches such as welcome cakes and dog treats are frequently mentioned, though not guaranteed. Overall, guests highly recommend The Cot for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Most guests found the cottage clean, cosy, and well-presented, with fresh bedding and towels. A small number mentioned cobwebs or areas that could be cleaner, but these were exceptions rather than the rule.
The location is widely praised for its tranquillity, proximity to the Ram Inn, and easy access to local walks and Cotswold attractions. Guests appreciated the peaceful setting and convenience for exploring the area.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as comfortable, warm, and cosy, with quality bedding and a welcoming atmosphere. The log burner and central heating were appreciated, especially in colder months.
The cottage is generally considered well-equipped, with most essentials provided. Some guests suggested improvements to kitchen utensils and noted minor maintenance issues, such as the shower drainage and log burner, but these did not detract significantly from their stay.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as homemade cakes, milk, and dog treats on arrival, which made them feel welcome. Please note that these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This cottage has lovely valley views and is just a short walk from the village inn, which serves food and ales..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, CD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Enclosed, lawned garden with patio garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Village pub close by. Nestled in the picturesque embrace of the Cotswolds, this enchanting traditional detached cottage stands as a beacon of timeless elegance and serene tranquillity. Tucked away in a secluded corner of the village, the cottage has been meticulously refurbished to encapsulate the essence of a perfect holiday hideaway, blending authentic architectural details with modern comforts to create an idyllic retreat.
As you step inside, you’re greeted by a cosy sitting room adorned with rustic furnishings and an inviting ambiance. Adjacent lies a well-appointed kitchen, a culinary haven where gastronomic delights come to life amidst the comforting aroma of home-cooked meals. Both rooms seamlessly flow onto an enclosed garden, offering captivating views across the verdant valley below.
The immediate environs beckon adventurers and leisure seekers alike, with a plethora of scenic walks winding through rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and tranquil meadows. Discover the enchanting allure of Painswick Rococo Gardens, where whimsical landscapes and architectural marvels captivate the imagination. Lose yourself amidst the historic grandeur of Woodchester Mansion or revel in the timeless beauty of Owlpen Manor, each landmark a testament to the region’s rich heritage and storied past. For those seeking a touch of urban sophistication, the ancient market town of Cirencester awaits, offering a vibrant tapestry of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions.
The village itself is a veritable oasis of charm, with a welcoming inn just a short stroll away, offering hearty meals and refreshing ales in a convivial atmosphere. Essential amenities lie within easy reach, with a well-stocked shop just half a mile away and a restaurant offering culinary delights a mere four miles distant.
Perfectly suited for a small family seeking an authentic Cotswolds experience, this charming cottage promises a harmonious blend of comfort, elegance, and natural beauty. Whether you’re exploring the region’s myriad attractions or simply savouring moments of tranquillity amidst the rolling hills, this idyllic retreat offers an unforgettable escape, where cherished memories are waiting to be made.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (34)
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Confirmed Guest
Darling cosy cottage, well equipped and great location. The owners are welcoming and helpful. The pub 2 doors down is great too- friendly staff and good food.
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John Pinnell
Lovely cottage in a nice village in a beautiful part of the country. Close to 2 pubs, shop within walking distance and handy for Stroud.
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Robert Mills
Really enjoyed staying in the cot , there is always something to improve with comfort , hosts were very helpful great pub super food , great location for days out, would definitely recommend and use again.