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18th century period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with garden - Lavender Cottage, Bourton

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Escape to the charming Lavender Cottage, a beautifully presented Cotswold stone period property in Bourton-on-the-Water. Unwind in the stylish sitting room with its stone fireplace, explore the peaceful garden or indulge in local cuisine. With free WiFi and on-street parking directly outside cottage gate, this two-bedroom holiday cottage offers a perfect blend of character and convenience.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 460 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

18th century period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with garden - Lavender Cottage, Bourton

Lavender Cottage is a beautifully presented Cotswold stone period property, which sleeps four guests, in two well-appointed bedrooms, with a modern family bathroom. On the ground floor you have a stylish sitting room which leads into the well equipped kitchen/dining area with direct access to the peaceful garden, boasting plenty of outdoor seating, perfect for those warmer months. Dating back to the 18th century, the interior has a wealth of character features, including wooden beams, exposed Cotswold stone walls and a stone fireplace with an electric flame effect stove, perfect for those cosy nights in!

Accommodation
This two bedroom holiday cottage in Bourton-on-the-Water is perfectly suited for those looking to get together with family and friends, exploring the local countryside and eateries. The accommodation is laid out as follows:

Ground Floor

Kitchen/dining room
Sunny dual aspect room with garden views, exposed stone feature wall, electric oven with gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, cafetiere, washing machine/tumble dryer and a dining table with seating for four

Sitting room
A warm & inviting space with wooden beams, exposed Cotswold stone walls, Cotswold stone fireplace with electric flame effect stove, two two-seater Chesterfield sofas, Freeview TV with DVD player, iPod docking station, CD player, selection of books, maps, DVDs, CDs, magazines and games

First floor

Master bedroom (Sleeps 2)
Stunning garden views, king size bed, built-in wardrobe, chest of drawers and a window seat

Family bathroom
Far-reaching views towards the river, walk-in shower, loo and basin

Second floor

Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2)
Eye-catching views across the rooftops and countryside beyond, original oak beams, two single beds, built-in wardrobe and cupboards for storage, chair and mirror

Outside
Well maintained front garden, spilt over three tiers and home to two bistro tables with seating for four and a shed, shared with two neighbouring cottages, provides storage for two bicycles. Surrounded by mature shrubbery and striking clematis which covers the exterior of the cottage and blossoms in the warmer months. Please note that although the garden is private, right of access to the shared shed is permitted for neighbours.

The Finer Details...
The maximum occupancy for this property is four guests. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by one additional infant (aged 2 or under)
Bed linen and towels are provided
Free on-street parking directly outside cottage gate & there is some limited street parking available in Bourton-on-the-Water, however guests may prefer to park in the main village car park (Pay & Display), a short walk away from the property
1 travel cot and 1 highchair are available on request (please bring your own linen for the travel cot, as this is not provided)
1 small dog (no larger than a Cocker Spaniel and no less than a year old) is welcome for an additional £40 per booking. For pet rules, please visit our FAQs
Strong WiFi (Download speed 51.1 Mbps/Upload speed 9.71 Mbps)
Mobile phone reception is generally OK
Freeview TV with DVD player
Enclosed garden
Gas central heating system
There are some narrow steep stairs and low beams within the property
Steep stairs with reduced head height lead directly into bedroom 2, and therefore guests may need to duck to enter the room
Steep stairs lead directly into bedroom 2, and therefore guests with young children should carefully assess if the property is suitable for them
The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk
No smoking or vaping is permitted throughout the property

Things to Note...
Hen, Stag and other same sex groups are not permitted
Commercial and work related bookings are not permitted
Events are not permitted without prior consent
A security deposit is required at this property
Check in is from 17:00 and check out is by 10:00

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 646 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

590817

About the neighborhood

Located in Cheltenham, this cottage is in a rural area. Cotswold Motoring Museum and Fosse Gallery Fine Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Naunton Downs Golf Club and Prescott Shooting School. Traveling with kids? Consider Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens and The Model Village.
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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

What's nearby

  • The Model Village - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Birdland Park and Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cotswold Motoring Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bourton Model Railway Exhibition - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cotswold Countryside Collection - 10 min drive - 12.6 km

Getting around

  • Moreton-In-Marsh Station - 21 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old New Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Willow - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Box Bush - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Chestnut Tree - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Chip Shed - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 18th century period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with garden - Lavender Cottage, Bourton pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 18th century period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with garden - Lavender Cottage, Bourton?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 18th century period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with garden - Lavender Cottage, Bourton?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 18th century period holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with garden - Lavender Cottage, Bourton located?

This family-friendly Cheltenham cottage is located in a rural location, steps from River Windrush, The Model Village, and Birdland Park and Gardens. Cotswold Motoring Museum and Bourton Model Railway Exhibition are also within 5 minutes.

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