Winchcombe 5.5 miles. Stumps Cross Lodge is a charming, single-storey lodge tucked away in Upper Coscombe, in the heart of the Cotswolds. This detached retreat offers a serene escape with stunning countryside views, a gas barbecue, and ample roadside parking, making it perfect for families or friends seeking a quaint getaway in the heart of the beautiful Cotswolds. Inside, you'll find a welcoming open-plan living area, where you can relax on the large corner sofa and enjoy a movie night on the Smart TV. The kitchen is well-equipped for preparing home-cooked meals, which can be enjoyed at the dining table. The property boasts two inviting bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with twin beds, ensuring everyone can drift off into a refreshing night's embrace. The shower room features a walk-in shower, perfect for a relaxing rinse after a day of exploring the nearby trails. Outside, the enclosed garden offers a safe space for children and pets to play, while you enjoy a morning coffee on the decking. Perfectly situated for discovering the Cotswolds, Stumps Cross Lodge places you within easy reach of un-spoilt, idyllic villages such as Stanway, Stanton and Snowshill. Just moments away from your holiday home lies the Cotswold Way, offering gentle walks with stunning views. Travel to Winchcombe to spend the day learning history at Sudeley Castle, followed by a hearty meal in one of the local Cotswold pubs. For those who enjoy walking, follow the trail from Bourton-on-the-Water through The Slaughters and into The Swells enjoying the quaint villages and Cotswold views. Enjoy a morning at Burford Garden Centre browsing the plants and variety of local produce, followed by a bite to eat in the cafe on site. For a family-friendly outing, Cotswold Farm Park offers the chance to meet a variety of animals. With so much to explore in this beautiful area, Stumps Cross Lodge makes an excellent base for a memorable holiday in the Cotswolds.

The bustling Fairtrade town of Winchcombe, a conservation site, lies above the River Isbourne, midway between Cheltenham and Broadway. Visitors can sample a mouthwatering array of local produce in the town's restaurants, wine bars, tea shops and deli's, or stroll around the eclectic range of local shops, all located along the three main streets, which remain full of character with their honey coloured stone and timbered exterior. The town also plays host to music and arts festivals, country shows and farmers’ markets. Guided walks around the town are on offer throughout the summer months, while Winchcombe lies on the intersection of the Cotswold Way, Gloucestershire Way, Warden's Way and Windrush Way, providing ample walking to suit all abilities. The quintessential English village of Broadway is just a short drive away and offers individual shops and boutiques, art galleries, restaurants and hotels, including the world-renowned Lygon Arms, popular for centuries and now offering spa facilities. The regency spa town of Cheltenham boasts beautiful Georgian architecture and a delightful range of shops, cinemas, theatres, restaurants, pubs and visitor attractions, including the famous racecourse. Many unspoilt Cotswold towns and villages lie to the east, whilst to the west is the waterfront city of Gloucester and the magnificent Royal Forest of Dean. The beautiful World Heritage city of Bath, Shakespeare's birthplace of Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick, with its magnificent castle, are all within an hour’s drive.

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