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Traditional Cotswold escape with garden and fireplace

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and fireplace

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Cosy living room with exposed beams and foosball table
Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and rustic flooring
Comfortable double bedroom with warm lighting and countryside views
Twin beds ideal for kids or friends
View of the rear of the cottage and spacious garden
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Temple Guiting, England
  • Place, River Windrush
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Prescott Shooting School
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Blenheim Palace
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Traditional Cotswold escape with garden and fireplace

A charming three-bedroom Cotswold cottage tucked away in the peaceful village of Ford, perfect for families, couples, and dog owners. With countryside views, rustic character, and a large garden, it’s a fantastic base for exploring Cheltenham, Stow-on-the-Wold, and Bourton-on-the-Water. Located just minutes away from the rustic Plough Inn pub, perfect for a family lunch and drink from local breweries.

This welcoming home blends heritage and comfort with modern essentials like Wi-Fi, a washer, and a fully equipped kitchen. Warm up by the inglenook fireplace or enjoy a foosball match in the lounge.

At a Glance
- Sleeps: 7 guests in 3 bedrooms + sofa bed
- Location: Quiet Cotswold village of Ford
- Outdoor space: Private lawned garden with seating
- Highlights: Inglenook fireplace, foosball table, welcome packs
- Linen and towel provided
- Full refund if cancelled 30+ days before arrival

A Home to Relax and Unwind
Set across two floors, this home is designed with comfort and sociable stays in mind. The open lounge with timber beams and stone fireplace is ideal for cosy evenings in. The kitchen is perfect for preparing family meals, and the garden is a sunny space for dogs or kids to run around.

The Layout
The cottage is thoughtfully arranged to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere:
- Lounge with sofas, TV, fireplace, foosball table
- Country kitchen with dining area and full cooking kit
- Family bathroom with shower over bath
- Private garden with lawn, flowers and seating
- Bedrooms:
- Bedroom One: Double bed
- Bedroom Two: Two single beds
- Bedroom Three: Single bed and sofa bed
- Lounge: Sofa bed for extra guests

This layout suits families, small groups, or couples travelling together.

Location
Just minutes from scenic walking paths and local inns, and a short drive from popular Cotswold towns. You’ll find farm shops, antique stores, and tea rooms nearby. The area is peaceful, so you’ll need a car, but the views and charm make it worthwhile.

House Rules
- No smoking or vaping
- No parties or events
- Pets must be supervised and house-trained
- Shoes off indoors
- Clean up after pets
- To help prevent moisture build-up and mould, please ensure bathrooms are properly ventilated after showering. Please leave the extractor fan running for approximately 30 minutes.

Booking Policy
- Full payment is due 30 days before arrival and will be automatically charged to the card on file.
- If payment fails, it must be completed within 24 hours or the booking will be cancelled.
- Early payment is allowed (card fees up to 3% are non-refundable if cancelled).
- We require guests to provide a valid ID and a security deposit of £200. This helps us ensure a safe and secure stay for everyone.
- The deposit is fully refundable after check‑out, provided there are no damages or outstanding charges.

Cancellation Policy
- Full refund if cancelled 30+ days before arrival.
- 50% refund if cancelled 14–30 days before arrival.
- No refund if cancelled within 14 days of arrival.

Additional Fees
- Pets are welcome at an additional price of £25 per pet per night up to a maximum of 2 pets.

We’re looking forward to you staying, please contact us with any questions.
- No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property
- No parties, events, or business use allowed
- Shoes off inside, please
- Pets must be house-trained and kept off furniture
- Clean up after pets indoors and outdoors
- Respect quiet hours and local community
- No naked flames on the property
- Please keep all fire doors closed at all times
- To help prevent moisture build-up and mould, please ensure bathrooms are properly ventilated after showering. Please leave the extractor fan running for approximately 30 minutes.
- Early check-in and late check-out may be available on request (charges may apply)

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
- No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property - No parties, events, or business use allowed - Shoes off inside, please

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Cheltenham

Located in Cheltenham, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Richard Hagen and Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Cotswold Farm Park and Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Prescott Speed Hill Climb or Spiers and Hartwell Jubilee Stadium.
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Temple Guiting, England

What's nearby

  • River Windrush - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Prescott Shooting School - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Cheltenham Racecourse - 20 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Blenheim Palace - 48 min drive - 54.2 km
  • University of Oxford - 51 min drive - 65.6 km

Getting around

  • Toddington Railway Station - 10 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Swan - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Snowshill Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Lygon Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Snowshill Manor Tearoom - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mount Inn - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Traditional Cotswold escape with garden and fireplace pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Traditional Cotswold escape with garden and fireplace?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Traditional Cotswold escape with garden and fireplace?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Traditional Cotswold escape with garden and fireplace?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Traditional Cotswold escape with garden and fireplace located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of River Windrush and Prescott Shooting School. Stanway House and Fountain is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.

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