Dog-Friendly Holidays Gloucestershire
Steeped in rolling, green landscapes, magnificent rural scenery and beautiful spa and market towns, Gloucestershire is one of the most picturesque counties in the UK. With plenty to see and explore, it's an ideal place for a dog-friendly staycation with your best furry friend.
- Cheltenham, EnglandThe 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.£318From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Cheltenham, England
Dog-friendly Ellenborough Park in the Cotswolds is a sumptuous 15th-century manor house hotel set within 90 acres of gorgeous land.
- Cheltenham, England
The dog-friendly Greenway Hotel & Spa in the Cotswolds is a superb luxury Elizabethan manor house with 4 AA Red Stars, ideally located on the outskirts of the Regency town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
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- Cheltenham, EnglandA spacious and contemporary cottage rests in the Heart of Bourton-of-the-Water. Off-road parking. En-suite bedrooms. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Stow-on-the-Wold 3.8 miles; Moreton-in-Marsh 8 miles; Chipping Norton 12 miles; Cheltenham 15.8 miles.£200From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Cheltenham, EnglandA high-quality barn conversion placed just outside of Bourton-on-the-Water in the Cotswolds AONB. Open-plan living. En-suites. Woodburners.£186From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Cheltenham, EnglandOutstanding barn, beautifully furnished, spacious and in the heart of the Cotswolds. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, huge rooms all round. Close to Bourton, Stow and Burford. Stunning£171From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Cheltenham, EnglandA superb 17th-century listed Cotswold cottage resting near Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire. Open fire. Dog-friendly. Large garden. Stow-on-the-Wold 6.1 miles; Burford 6.2 miles; Moreton-in-Marsh 10.3 miles; Chipping Norton 12.5 miles.£168From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Cheltenham, EnglandThis characterful and spacious ground floor apartment featuring one double bedroom, a fully fitted kitchen, a relaxed living and dining space, and a good-size bathroom with walk-in shower. Retaining much of the original character of this Victorian farmhouse property, including high ceilings and original sash windows.
Cheltenham is regarded as the ‘Cotswolds culture hub’ and is home to a number of world-renowned festivals, such as the Gold Cup at Cheltenham Racecourse should you want to don your tweed for a day at the races, and the Jazz Festival where the worlds greats descend to bring music to your ears. Whilst in Cheltenham, you may wish to pay homage and visit The Holst Birthplace Museum: Composer of ‘The Planets’, Holst’s childhood home which retains its original Regency architecture and decor, on show alongside many of Holst’s personal effects including the piano on which he composed.
Nearby, and within easy reach are an array of snazzy wine bars, a promenade of designer shops, a theatre and regency parks and gardens. If you are looking for something special why not pre-book an evening at one of the towns Michelin star restaurants, followed by quaffing some signature cocktails at one of the live music venues. Holst Apartment is also the perfect base to explore the wider Cotswolds. Within a scenic 30 –40 minute drive you will find the famous chocolate box and honey hued villages of Bourton-on-the-water, Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold and Bibury.£113From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Cheltenham, EnglandLocated on the first floor, accessed by a wide Victorian staircase, the Holst Apartment features high ceilings, original sash windows and plenty of character. While the décor boasts a modern feel, it has been inspired by the Regency era of Gustav Holst’s birth, featuring colours that nod towards the palette at the turn of the turn of the 20th century. This creates a soft, relaxing, and inviting space.
Cheltenham is regarded as the ‘Cotswolds culture hub’ and is home to a number of world-renowned festivals, such as the Gold Cup at Cheltenham Racecourse should you want to don your tweed for a day at the races, and the Jazz Festival where the worlds greats descend to bring music to your ears. Whilst in Cheltenham, you may wish to pay homage and visit The Holst Birthplace Museum: Composer of ‘The Planets’, Holst’s childhood home which retains its original Regency architecture and decor, on show alongside many of Holst’s personal effects including the piano on which he composed.
Nearby, and within easy reach are an array of snazzy wine bars, a promenade of designer shops, a theatre and regency parks and gardens. If you are looking for something special why not pre-book an evening at one of the towns Michelin star restaurants, followed by quaffing some signature cocktails at one of the live music venues. Holst Apartment is also the perfect base to explore the wider Cotswolds. Within a scenic 30 –40 minute drive you will find the famous chocolate box and honey hued villages of Bourton-on-the-water, Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold and Bibury.£111From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Cheltenham, EnglandTruffles Cottage enjoys a wonderful location tucked away in a sleepy little village. Perfectly located in the heart of the Cotswolds you will find numerous country walks on your doorstep and a proper Cotswold country pub serving home-cooked food and fine ales opposite the cottage to reward yourself at the end of a day exploring.
The cottage benefits from delightful village and rural views all around and the pretty garden makes for a lovely spot to enjoy a morning coffee or for the kids to play and run about. The cottage retains some of the original features including exposed stonework, period fireplace and stone mullioned windows. The first floor provides two good sized bedrooms and a well finished family bathroom.
Take a journey out of the village and you will soon discover that all the major attractions and sights of the Cotswolds are all close by.£109From price per night based on 7 night stay