Dog-Friendly Holidays Gloucestershire

The Salt House is situated at the end of the castle’s private driveway. Built in the 18th century, it has a lot of history and character throughout. Recently renovated, this beautiful Georgian house has modern amenities and elegant locally sourced furnishings. With open plan living room, kitchen and dining areas to accommodate all your guests, you can truly celebrate or relax.
This stunning town lies in the Vale of Berkeley, on the western fringes of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Berkeley is a superb holiday base, hosting a dramatic 12th-century castle, a selection of amenities and the fascinating Dr Jenner’s House, Museum and Garden. On the outskirts of the town is Cattle Country Adventure Farm Park, perfect for a fun-filled family day. Spend a day in the picturesque market town of Stroud, browsing the eclectic mix of shops selling everything from fossils to fairies and vintage to vinyl, or make your way to Cirencester, home to some fabulous amenities and widely considered the capital of the Cotswolds.
For walking enthusiasts, the magical Cotswold Way can be reached in just a short drive and offers miles of scenic walks, whilst those who prefer to explore on bike can cycle through the popular Pittville Park, largest ornamental park in Cheltenham. For a welcome change of pace, the cities of Gloucester and Bristol are within easy touring distance and make for memorable day trips. A lovely base in a private location, ideal for those romantic trips away with your loved one.
Salt House can be booked together with Brook House (UK43013) to accommodate up to 32 guests.

Originally a cart shed and stable block Little Saxon Barn has been sympathetically restored and renovated retaining many of the charming original features such as wooden beams and high vaulted ceilings. Sleeping 10 with a private hot tub, it is a perfect place for holidaying with family or friends.
The property is actually two barns that are semi-detached sleeping five guests in each, one boasting a hot tub in the courtyard garden for all of the party to enjoy. The properties have all the modern conveniences you might need with smart and functional kitchens, open plan sitting rooms and beamed bedrooms.
Located in a unique setting on one of the oldest sites in Gloucestershire, the barn offers fantastic views over the countryside and a pretty fishing pond, and backs onto an impressive Anglo Saxon chapel.
Little Saxon Barn is in the centre of a pretty Cotswold village and you will find a number of rambling paths and The Cotswold Way on your doorstep. Jump in the car and within twenty minutes you will find the historic town of Gloucester where parts of Harry Potter films were made in the imposing Gloucester Cathedral, and also the chic spa town of Cheltenham.

Linden Lodge is in a great location, situated in the village of Wick, a perfect holiday base for those who wish to explore the many attractions Wiltshire has to offer, or stay in and enjoy the house and its features.
The house and annexe sleep twenty-six people. The house has five bedrooms, an annexe with two more bedrooms, a living room, a thirty-seater dining table, a fully equipped kitchen with two ovens, and four bathrooms. In the garden you will find a games room, two hot tubs and a BBQ area. There is adequate parking for up to 10 cars.
Bath and Bristol are both less than 10 miles away and under a 20-minute drive, and within a short drive are the picturesque villages of Lacock and Castle Combe, both favourite locations for TV and film directors. Lacock features in Harry Potter, Downton Abbey and Pride and Prejudice, and Castle Combe was the backdrop for War Horse.
Experience the Georgian city of Bath, only 7 miles away by car. With its famous architecture, the Jane Austen Centre, and thermal spa (Thermae), the city offers something for everybody. The Roman Baths, The Royal Crescent, the famous Pulteney Bridge, and the Christmas markets are among the city’s many must see attractions.
Nearby National Trust properties can be found within a short drive, as well as other stately homes. Head to Longleat Safari Park or visit Avebury and Stonehenge, all under an hour away.

Flyby Cottage Is situated in English Bicknor in the Forest of Dean, being an ideal property for friends or family looking to explore this beautiful part of England. The property comprises an open plan dining area and kitchen with a Freeview TV. There’s also a utility room with a washing machine. The ground floor includes a bathroom with bath and electric shower over, as well as a living room with Freeview TV. To the first floor you’ll find a twin room and a double room, as well as a separate toilet. Step outside into the large, enclosed garden with a lawn, and inviting patio area with garden furniture – perfect for letting your four-legged friends out to roam. There’s also off road parking on the drive available for two vehicles.
You will never be at a loss for something to see and do in the Forest of Dean. With the natural environment, fascinating history and heritage, an array of attractions and activities are to be had here. There are an array of activities and days out to be had, such as Symonds Yat rock, Puzzlewood, Clearwell Caves, and Coleford has its own Great Western Railway Museum. The cottage provides the perfect location for visitors with pets. The River Severn about 10 miles away, Dean Heritage Centre, Dean Forest Railway and Tintern Abbey are all nearby. There is good fishing, RSPB reserves, riding, golf, tennis and excellent walking and cycling opportunities locally. Ross-on-Wye, Chepstow, Monmouth and the cathedral cities of Gloucester and Hereford are within easy driving distance. Pub and restaurant 1 mile.

Kilcot Coach house is entered through the utility room, which is fitted with a washer/dryer. You then enter the spacious open plan kitchen, living and dining area. The kitchen is well equipped with everything a guest could need. There is a hard floor throughout and the exposed brick walls really create ambience and character and you can still envisage the property as it once was. Upstairs there are two large double rooms, both fitted with en-suite shower rooms. Outside the property is a small patio area for guests to sit out and enjoy an evening drink, barbecue or morning coffee. An ideal property for couples to get away and enjoy the local area.
In a rural location, amidst the rolling uplands of the south Cotswolds and within a 20-mile radius, you can visit stunning Georgian Bath with Thermae Spa and Bath Abbey. Bristol with the SS Great Britain, We The Curious, Bristol suspension bridge, or travel to Gloucester and visit the Cathedral, The Quays for shopping, Bowood House in Chippenham and Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust. Visit the historic town of Tetbury, the market town of Wotton-under-Edge, or the farmers market in Stroud, Westonbirt arboretum, Dyrham Park and for fans of Poldark, you can visit Chavenage House and Horton Court. Kilcot Coach House is well placed for a holiday touring this beautiful area either by car, bike or foot. Pub 1 mile, shop and restaurant 3½ miles.

Please come and see us at Alderley House, conveniently located and within a few minutes’ walk of the centre of the village, this lovely detached holiday house is an ideal base from which to explore and savour the delights of the Cotswolds, much of which is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With the sparkling and swiftly flowing River Windrush racing through the broad expanse of village green, the ’Venice of the Cotswolds’ as Bourton is referred to, is a treat for visitors no matter what time of year. With its graceful low stone bridges spanning the small river at intervals, the centre of the village is picture postcard perfect throughout the seasons. The Roman road and the Fosse Way, is a major access route running across the area, taking the visitor from Moreton-in-Marsh in the north to Cirencester in the south. Local Bourton attractions include the Model Village, Motor Museum and Birdland. Blenheim Palace, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and Kenilworth castles are all within a comfortable drive, while the beautiful gardens of Kiftsgate Court and Hidcote Manor are near beautiful Chipping Campden. Enjoy cycling in the surrounding countryside - cycle hire available in the village. Horse riding nearby. Shop, pubs and restaurant 800 yards.

The Farmhouse occupies a superb position on the edge of Regency Cheltenham. With views across to the Malvern Hills and the Black Mountains, this 19th-century farmhouse has undergone major refurbishment to offer guests a beautifully appointed, well-equipped home with an extensive lawned garden. With plenty of living space with a large living room with wood burner and large bi-fold doors to spacious terrace with eating area, the rolling lawns, a private hot tub and a covered heated swimming pool (shared) can be pre-booked for private use, the Farmhouse adjoins another property and is an ideal location for a holiday or as a venue to celebrate a special occasion. This is a perfect base from which to explore the countryside and villages of the Cotswolds and the attractions of the Heart of England. Broadway, the ‘Venice’ of the Cotswolds; delightful Chipping Campden; Blockley, cited 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. Exploring this region at any time of year is a rewarding experience, each season throwing a different light on the changing scene. Heritage attractions include Sudeley Castle, 7 miles. The Forest of Dean is 23 miles. 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 Roman town of Cirencester are within 30 minutes’ drive. Shop and pub ½ mile.

These attractive properties lie in the heart of the Cotswold Hills. With characteristic dry stone walling dividing sweeping sheep pastures, ancient beech woods, trout streams, charming towns and villages of honey-coloured Cotswold limestone. The Cheltenham Gold Cup, Badminton Horse Trials, 5 minutes. Famous gardens including Hidcote Manor, Kiftsgate and Westonbirt Arboretum; National Trust properties include Bowood House, Chedworth Roman Villa and Corinium Museum within an easy drive. Ideal for golf and horse riding, 5 miles. Shops 3 miles, wine bar 5¼ miles.

A characterful, three-storey, stone-built cottage resting in Bourton-On-The-Water, Gloucestershire. Exposed beams. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. In an AONB. Stow-on-the-Wold 4 miles; Chipping Norton 13 miles; Cheltenham 15.3 miles.

Peacefully nestling high above the lush woodlands of the famously beautiful Royal Forest of Dean, this charming property offers very comfortable accommodation and a large sunny landscaped garden (pictured) and with panoramic countryside views from the bedrooms. Decorations and a real 6ft tree are provided for Christmas bookings. Lovely forest walks start from the door and angling, cycling, canoeing, riding and climbing are available nearby, whilst the myriad attractions of the Forest range from a steam railway to a butterfly zoo. Forest Hills Golf Course, Coleford is only 8 minutes away. The Wye Valley and historic Monmouth’s excellent range of leisure facilities are within a half hour’s drive as are Gloucester’s celebrated docks, outlet shopping and magnificent cathedral. Shop and pub 1 mile.