Guests say
The Stable offers a charming and peaceful countryside retreat, ideal for dog owners and those seeking relaxation. Guests consistently praise the warm welcome from the hosts, the spacious garden, and the cosy, well-equipped accommodation. The property is conveniently located for exploring Gloucester and the Cotswolds, with local amenities and takeaways nearby. While most feedback is highly positive, a minor issue with the shower was noted. Overall, visitors highlight the tranquil setting, dog-friendly environment, and thoughtful touches that make for a memorable stay.
Guests describe the cottage as lovely, warm, and well-kept, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness. The positive tone throughout suggests a high standard is maintained.
The property is praised for its peaceful, semi-rural setting with easy access to Gloucester, Bath, and Bristol. Guests appreciate the proximity to local amenities and scenic walks, though some mention closed village pubs.
Reviewers frequently mention the cottage's warmth, cosiness, and suitability for both people and dogs. Endless hot water and a relaxing atmosphere are highlighted, contributing to a comfortable stay.
The cottage is described as well-equipped, with a large garden and a kitchen that meets guests' needs. One guest noted the shower could be improved, but overall facilities are highly rated.
Several guests mention being greeted with home-baked cake and flowers, reflecting a thoughtful and welcoming approach from the hosts. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Tastefully converted, this detached cottage is in a superb position to visit Cheltenham, Gloucester and Bath. Within walking distance of amenities..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Freeview TV, DAB Radio, Electric Cooker, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Pantry: Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot, highchair and stairgate. Enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Electric Vehicle charging point (fast 22kW 3-Phase), £10 per charging session + 35p/kWh on solar power and/or 50p/kWh on grid power. Private parking. No smoking.. Originally used for cider making, and more recently for stabling working horses, this tastefully converted detached property features a wealth of splendid elm timbering, including part of the original cider press. Cosy and comfortable, it is set on a quiet working farm and is ideally positioned for visits to Slimbridge or Cheltenham’s races. The many attractions of the Cotswolds, Gloucester and Bath are all easily accessible. Shop and pub serving food 0.5 miles.
Free WiFi
Electric vehicle charging at charging points only.
Small to Medium sized dogs only allowed.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Reviews (11)
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Ruben Verhaaf
Really nice place with good views and a pleasant garden, well-equipped kitchen, and kind owners.
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Confirmed Guest
Excellent location if you want a quiet week with your dogs, we had a wonderful time. Very relaxing and peaceful.
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Mark Harding
The Stable is an excellent holiday location just off the M5 which means Gloucester, Bath, Bristol and many other locations are in easy reach. We received a very warm welcome and found the cottage perfect for us. A selection of take-a-ways are a short walk away too.