Beech Cottage in Randwick, Gloucestershire sleeps four in two bedrooms.

The living areas in this cottage consist of a kitchen equipped with an oven, gas hob, fridge with ice-box and washing machine, a dining area with seating for four and a sitting area with TV. The bedrooms consist of two king-size (zip/links, can be twin on request), one with en-suite bathroom and the other an en-suite shower room. Outside there is a first-floor rear courtyard and off-road parking for one car. Within 1 mile there is a shop and 0.2 miles a pub. Sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Beech Cottage is an idyllic setting for a family retreat in the Cotswolds. Note: Low ceilings, steps throughout and steep stairs due to the cottage's history, please take care. 1 small, well behaved dog welcome

Amenities: Gas central heating. Oven, gas hob, fridge with ice-box and washing machine. TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Rear, first-floor courtyard. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1 mile and pub 0.2 miles. Note: Low ceilings, steps throughout and steep stairs due to the cottage's history, please take care. 1 small, well behaved dog welcome

Region: Visitors to the Cotswolds have long treasured memories of charming towns and villages built from the famous honey-coloured stone, it now boasts a thriving community of contemporary artists working from studios and shops throughout the area.

Town: Because of its bohemian vibe and location amid rolling hills, Stroud has earned the nickname "the less commercial corner of the Cotswolds." The town used to be home to thousands of sheep when it was the centre of the Cotswold woollen industry. Visit Stroud today and enjoy its inviting cafes, charming bookshops, independent stores, and tantalising restaurants. A year-round farmers' market, year-round music and theatre performances, a thriving arts scene and a state of the art cinema make Stroud the "Covent Garden of the Cotswolds," according to Jasper Conran. Stratford Park, on the outskirts of town, has lakeside walks, an indoor pool, and a museum. Explore the five valleys that surround the town, with country lanes that are perfect for a walk or a bike ride.