Dog Friendly Hotels Gloucestershire

This single-storey, detached cottage would make the perfect holiday base for touring and exploring this beautiful and historically fascinating corner of Gloucestershire. Set over one level, this stunning accommodation offers an open plan living space, a kingsize bedroom, a double bedroom with en-suite, and a family bathroom. Outside there is parking for two cars and a fully enclosed courtyard with a patio and garden furniture, including a log burner and BBQ, perfect for an evening of pure relaxation! There are also two paddocks next door where your dogs can run around.
Access to the Cotswold Way is literally right on the doorstep of this period cottage, where the Cotswold escarpment can be enjoyed. The Old Dairy also offers easy access to the 11th-century Norman castle at Berkeley, the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge, the Arboretum at Westonbirt, many National Trust properties, the thriving market town of Tetbury, two riding centres close by plus Stinchcombe golf club. The major attractions of Bristol, Bath, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cardiff, Malvern and the Forest of Dean are all less than an hour’s drive away. This property provides idyllic accommodation for families, friends and couples alike who are looking for a holiday filled with adventure, or somewhere simply to put your feet up and relax with your favourite book and a glass of wine in hand! Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.

A beautiful cottage resting in the pretty village of Chalford, close to Stroud. Woodburning stove. Stroud 4.2 miles.

Spend quality time together in The Street Cottage’s living room, beneath the rustic wooden beams which feature throughout the property, with the fire offering warmth into the room. Enjoy a home-cooked meal, when you’re not exploring the local delicacies of the area, in the kitchen/diner, which is a spacious spot with a farmhouse feel. On the first floor you can find an elegant double bedroom, and on the second-floor two more double bedrooms.
The cottage is nestled in the pretty village of Uley, a short drive from the bustling market town of Stroud in the Gloucestershire countryside. Set on the outside fringes of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are a number of trails for walking and cycling opportunities to get involved with such as the Laurie Lee Wildlife Way and Stroudwater Canal Walk. Close by is an art cafe, a local village shop, and a local pub serving delicious food, as well as the famous Uley Bury, a local village church, along the Cotswold walk way.
Make sure you visit the nearby town of Stroud for its award-winning farmer’s market, considered to be one of the most popular in the UK. The Stroud district is home to a range of historic houses, such as the 12th century Berkeley Castle, the Elizabethan manor house of Chavenage House, and the Grade listed Frampton Court.
There are a number of golf courses within driving distance for keen golfers, or for those just wanting a fun-filled afternoon, why not enjoy a boat trip at the Cotswold Canal Trust?

This is a 200 year old Cotswold stone cottage nestled amongst the trees in Ruscombe almost on top of the Cotswold Way with fabulous views across the five valleys area of Stroud. Recently modernised and decorated the end terraced cottage is cosy with a fresh and modern cottage feel. Dogs with well-behaved owners are welcome as are muddy boots and soggy walkers.

The house has three floors with kitchen, dining and living rooms on the ground floor, three bedrooms on the first floor, each with a king size bed. The top floor is the old attic and consists of two rooms, one with a king-sized bed and the other has a day bed with trundle. This space is nice for parents with younger children as the day bed can be configured as two singles.

There’s a log fired burner in the living room for those cold, wintry and wet days, and a patio at the front for sitting out in the sun when it shines. There’s also a secluded patio round the back that catches the sun on summer evenings. It’s a family home with one shared bathroom on the first floor with a shower over the bath. The downstairs loo by the front door is the second loo in the house. The kitchen has all the basics you might need with a gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge freezer etc.

This spot is ideal for walkers, mountain bikers, families, and dog owners. There are many ways of stepping out of the house for a walk to spend hours in the woods and hills and Standish woods nearby is popular with off road cyclists. The Cotswold way passes close by and is easily joined by following walking routes direct from the front gate. The Star Inn and the Vine Tree Inn are a few minutes’ walk away, we have a small, volunteer run, village shop for all your necessities and the 63 bus will take you down the hill into Stroud with its farmer’s market, pubs, and shops. Stroud has a direct rail connection to London and Cheltenham and despite our rural location, we’re only fifteen minutes from the M5.

There is one off street parking space next to the house. There is some on street parking as well. If you do decide to leave the car behind the 63 bus picks up on the main road and is frequent and reliable and will get you into Stroud and Nailsworth or Gloucester from where there are good links to almost anywhere.

The Shepherds Hut offers a second to none experience in your own cosy cabin, unwind in a state of relaxation and enjoy the pastoral splendour of nature’s calm, and the stress will come straight out of you! The Shepherds hut offers everything you would want in one place and an open plan layout but in a pocket-sized version, including a full kitchen, electric hob, and full fridge freezer, quickly shift across to the dining room or outside seating to enjoy the sunset with your meal, the cabin features a full-scale fold down double bed which also allows you to take in the morning sunshine without having to move a muscle. Enjoy the garden either with a BBQ or taking in the flowers.

If you find yourself at a loose end there are endless sights to see and scenes to explore within Cotswolds which is a stone’s throw away, with its endless hikes and trials along the Cotswold Way Hike, or take the weight off your feet and enjoy a bite to eat at one of the pubs in Frampton if you want to, you’ll never see the same thing twice. Visit Gloucester Cathedral or the famous docks which are just 20 minutes away and you can take in its stunning architecture as well as seeing where some of the scene’s films were recorded, a magical experience for any fan.

What a fabulous property! If you are looking for a complete rest and get-away from it all, this is the choice for you. In peace and tranquillity this wonderful lodge completely makes the most of the amazing location, tucked away in a peaceful corner of the owner’s grounds. There is a large decking area right in front, with table and chairs, where you can enjoy the expansive views over the Slad Valley. Inside, on the ground floor is the open plan living area with mezzanine above, featuring a sofa, Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen area and shower room. Appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you while you dine at the glass table, admiring the view from the large window. Up the spiral staircase will lead you to the mezzanine bedroom with double bed (there is a restricted headrooom). From the ground floor there are patio doors which open to enable you to enjoy warm evenings and days while watching the wildlife.

Deer, foxes and badgers are always visiting so you should have plenty of close-up photo opportunities of these charming creatures. The gardens are a labour of love by the owners who have restored since 2014, what was an overgrown wilderness, into a thing of beauty. Steps lead down from the decking to a lawned area. At the bottom of the stone steps is a picnic table, ideal for dining beneath the stars.

If you can tear yourself away, the area is full of attractions for interesting days out. The Hazeling Hideaway lies amidst The Cotswold countryside and is close to Stroud and Painswick. Located not far from where poet Laurie Lee was brought up, you can walk in his footsteps by following the Laurie Lee Wildlife Way which takes in four Nature Reserves. The trail is marked by wooden posts carved with the famous author’s poems. Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust owns four beautiful nature reserves in the Slad Valley called Frith Wood, Snows Farm, Swifts Hill and, thanks to a very successful fundraising appeal, the new Laurie Lee Wood. People come from all over Europe to see the beauty of these valleys. The area is a magnet for walkers, explorers, and cyclists. This is a place you will want to return to again and again. Pub within a mile.

A fabulous and substantial rural country cottage, with wonderful meadow views, fantastic walking and cycling routes surround. Easy reach of the wider Cotswolds, including Cheltenham, Bristol and Bath. Rathlin Cottage is perfect for family and friends seeking an idyllic escape to the Cotswolds. This beautifully converted barn is well appointed throughout and sits prettily within its own plot. Spaciously converted it makes for the perfect holiday base for touring and exploring the Cotswolds as it sits right on the edge. Set over two floors, this stunning accommodation offers a living/dining room, downstair bathroom and utility room. A cosy living room complete with a feature wood burner and a sunroom with direct access to the garden. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms and a twin room along with a family bathroom. Outside there is a spacious garden, perfect for garden games, also included is garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for those days when you feel like dining al fresco.
Should you feel like rambling the local area, running beside your wonderful abode is a local footpath perfect for a scenic walk. Within 10 minutes from Rathlin Cottage is Berkeley Castle, the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge, the Arboretum at Westonbirt and many National Trust properties. The thriving market town of Tetbury and two riding centres are also close by, plus Stinchcombe Golf Club. The major attractions of Bristol, Bath, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cardiff, Malvern, and the Forest of Dean are all less than an hour’s drive away. Just a 30-minute country drive away is Stroud, this bustling town has a bohemian vibe with independent shops, eateries and markets. The locally renowned Salt Bakery bread and croissants, and wonderful Eleon olive oil are a must for your basket. With all your yummy produce, why not pack up a picnic and head to Coaley Peak with its fabulous viewpoint looking out across the Severn Vale and out to Wales. On a good day you can see the Black Mountains in Wales, the Malvern Hills and the Suger Loaf. Pub ½mile and restaurant ¾mile.

A unique one-bedroom former toll house, resting in the vibrant market town of Stroud, Gloucestershire. Underfloor heating. Woodburning stove. Courtyard garden. WiFi. Stroud 1.2 miles; Rodborough Common 1.7 miles; Nailsworth 3.8 miles.

Under Catswood is a stunning, detached single storey dwelling resting in Elcombe near Stroud, Gloucestershire. Open-plan. WiFi. Smart TV. Gardens. Secluded. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Painswick 4.8 miles; Gloucester 10.5 miles.