The Petit Manor is an extraordinary, stunning wing of a Grade II* listed house in a countryside setting with large gardens (part private, part shared) and access to a shared 6-acre field.
The Petit Manor offers the unusual with a beautiful open plan kitchen dining and sitting room which has the characterful feel of a barn with oak beams and a log burner to snuggle up by. It is truly a dreamy place to unwind. You can look forward to dining under the stars which you can see through the glass roof above the table and relax on the sofas watching a film or reading a book. The staircase leads up to the first floor where you will find a separate shower room with a glass ceiling and stunning master bedroom with its own egg bathtub beneath a glass vaulted ceiling, where you can relax and enjoy some bubbles whilst gazing out over the open countryside.
All the benefits with all the privacy of a romantic getaway for two. It’s rare to find a premium house of this size available for couples but that’s what makes The Petit Manor so unique. Note: there may be guests staying in the opposite wing of the house (The West Wing at The Manor House).
With all this you may never wish to leave the property but if you do then the location is excellent. The River Seven is a 10-15 minute walk from the property, whilst the Forest of Dean offers plenty for the adventurous including mountain biking, zip wires, Go Ape, kayaking, horse riding etc. There is an abundance of cycle tracks and valley walks where you may even encounter the native wild boar. Alternatively; just relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this rural retreat.

This wonderful detached property lies within a development of stunning, contemporary homes situated on a private 450-acre natural reserve. The property has a furnished decked area with a firepit/BBQ, as well as a balcony. One of the most stunning features of the property is an electric roof leading to a huge expanse of terrace and roof garden which also has a barbecue and firepit, and which catches the sun all day. It has lots of outdoor furniture including dining for 12, and is equipped with a fridge and chiminea/BBQ. This luxury property has Villeroy and Boch furniture in the bathroom, shower room and downstairs toilet, and Amtico flooring throughout. There is an integrated Bluetooth sound system throughout the house. The friendly owner has also gone out of her way to ensure your four-legged friends have an enjoyable holiday too. Included are dog beds, bowls, blankets as well as an outdoor area for pets with warm water, shampoo and towels provided. This gated and managed estate comprises woodland and meadows crossed by three rivers and surrounded by serene lakes. In addition to the house’s facilities, guests can enjoy the estate’s ArtSpa comprising indoor and outdoor heated pools, an eco-pool, sauna, steam room, gym and treatments by arrangement as well as a hard tennis court, nature trails and cycle tracks. Shop, pub and restaurant on-site.

Occupying a superb position with wonderful rural views, yet within a mile or so of Cheltenham’s elegant town centre, this delightful holiday cottage has been created from a range of 19th-century barns and is attached as part of a larger wing. The cottage is furnished and equipped to a high standard and enjoys a good choice of shared facilities including a covered heated swimming pool (available all year, weather permitting) , an all-weather tennis court and a croquet lawn. The cottage is well equipped, with an automatic washing machine, microwave oven and dishwasher, and has its own sitting-out area with patio and furniture.
All the fascinating corners of the beautiful Regency spa town of Cheltenham are immediately to hand. There is an art gallery, a museum, tempting boutiques, antique shops, plentiful restaurants and inns. Only a short walk away is Cheltenham’s racecourse, famous as the home of National Hunt Racing, which stages the Cheltenham Festival in March, as well as several other top quality race meetings between October and the end of April. The Pittville Pump Room, a magnificent Grade I listed building opened in 1830, has a museum on its top floor. In the ballroom it is possible to taste spa water from the original pump. Historic illustrations, photographs and small displays tell the story of Cheltenham from its beginnings in Anglo-Saxon times. The building is surrounded by attractive parkland with a lake and children’s playground, public tennis courts and golf course. Number 4 Clarence Road, built in 1832 by James Creed, is the house in which Gustav Holst was born on 21 September 1874, and where he spent the first seven years of his childhood. The Holst Birthplace Museum is a memorial to the composer and a rare treat for lovers of music. On the summit of nearby Leckhampton Hill above the Devil’s Chimney, a teetering rock column, is the site of an Iron Age fort and keen walkers can follow the Cotswold Way.
This is a perfect base to explore the beautiful countryside and villages of the Cotswolds as well as the attractions of the Heart of England. The Cotswolds cast their spell on artists, naturalists, walkers and everyone with a love for rural peace and tranquillity. Broadway, the ’Venice’ of the Cotswolds; delightful Chipping Campden; Blockley, described as the most beautiful village in England, and Stow-on-the-Wold boasting England’s oldest pub, are all within half an hour’s drive. The variety of attractions is almost endless. Exploring this region at any time of year is a rewarding experience, each season throwing a different light on the changing scene. Heritage attractions in the area include Sudeley Castle, 7 miles, once home of Catherine Parr, containing Europe’s largest collection of toys, arms and armour. The Forest of Dean is 23 miles away, while Birmingham, Bath, Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon are all within one hour by car. Sailing and wind-surfing on 15,000 acres of lakes near the ancient Roman town of Cirencester are available within 30 minutes’ drive. Shop ½ mile, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

This glorious period farm house is located in the village of Horsley - just 2 miles from Nailsworth. It boast 4 wood-burners (and one in the summer house!) and a gorgeous, naturally filled 'plunge' pool.

The Manor is an extraordinary, stunning Grade II* listed house in a countryside setting with large gardens and access to a 6-acre field. A luxurious haven of privacy with 1.5 acres of gardens, ponds, hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool with kitchen area including barbecue and pizza oven. The house truly offers the unusual. The large kitchen breakfast room has the feel of a barn with its glass roof, oak beams and log burner. A private staircase leads to a bedroom and bathroom separate from the rest of the house. Walk from the kitchen and through the dining room and you will find both a formal sitting room and a bar area for guests to relax and enjoy a few drinks. The bedrooms, all full of uniqueness and charm, are set over the top two floors. There is a number of historic staircases that may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility, and little secret doors connecting them all together, fantastic fun for children to explore and play.

Whilst staying at The Manor, why not take advantage of The Manor Fine Dining Experience? The grounds’ private chef will create hearty seasonal menus to tantalise the taste buds. For those extra special celebrations, opt for the bespoke al-a-carte menu to wow your party guests and make it an occasion to remember. Please speak directly with your hosts to discuss your requirements and they will be happy to help you. Please note: all caterers must be booked directly through White Birch Events. No external caterers are permitted at the property.

With all this you may never wish to leave the property but if you do then the location is excellent. The River Severn is a 10-15 minute walk from the property whilst the Forest of Dean offers plenty for the adventurous including mountain biking, zip wires, Go Ape, kayaking and horse riding. There is an abundance of cycle tracks and valley walks where you may even encounter the native wild boar. Alternatively, just relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this rural retreat.

Augusta House is located on the Lower Mill Estate in Somerford Keynes, a development of stunning, contemporary homes situated in a private 450-acre natural reserve. The gated and managed Estate comprises woodland and meadows, crossed by three rivers and surrounded by serene lakes. Guests can enjoy the Estate’s ArtSpa which includes indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, an eco-pool, sauna, steam room, gym, a hard tennis court and treatments by arrangement (at additional cost). You are also free to enjoy the nature trails and cycle tracks on the Estate, as well as boating and fishing. Walks around the largest lake, Somerford Lagoon, are restricted during winter months when migrant birds over-winter, but there is good bird-watching from hides dotted around the Estate.
Venturing out into the surrounding area you will find Cirencester, the old capital of the Cotswolds, just 6 miles away, and other delightful villages to visit include Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water and Burford. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.