The Cotswold Retreat
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
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The property, sleeping four, is one of 12 unique luxury properties set within four acres of countryside in the picturesque hamlet of Bruern in the heart of the Cotswolds. Nestled between Goodwood Cottage and Newmarket Cottage, this charming Victorian cottage exudes warmth and coziness. With light-filled rooms and en suite bedrooms finished to the highest standards, it offers an opulent country house experience. The private terrace overlooks a wisteria-draped alley and is perfect for al fresco dining. Guests have access to shared facilities including a heated indoor pool, fitness suite, spa treatment rooms, and a lush communal garden with croquet lawn. Mini guests are well cared for with toys, books, and a whimsical two-story 'wendy house,' while their parents can relax in this serene countryside sanctuary. The beautiful Cotswolds region awaits exploration, with idyllic villages, historic towns, and enchanting landscapes just a stone's throw away. Discover the magic of the Cotswold Retreat, your perfect escape.
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About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Indoor pool
TV
Dishwasher
Stove
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Massage
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About The Cotswolds
Think of an idyllic English countryside scene – rolling hills, honey-coloured cottages, thatched pubs – and chances are, you’re imagining the Cotswolds. Designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1966, this bucolic region that stretches across six counties – including Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire – is known for its whimsy and treacly pace of life. A walker’s paradise crisscrossed by the 102-mile Cotswold Way, rambling here is to step in...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Get close to wildlife at Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens
Explore the 160-acre parkland and encounter over 260 fascinating animal species. Enjoy feeding the penguins and marvel at the rhinos in front of the stately home. A great day out for families with facilities and a play park for kids.
Explore Burford Garden Company
Stylish garden centre with rustic chic home interiors, a gift shop, cafe, art gallery, and an expansive space offering everything from fine art to clothing and food. A browsing experience not to be missed.
Explore Birdland Park & Gardens
A lovely wildlife park with over 500 birds and 50 aviaries. Get up close to notable species like kookaburras, flamingos, and owls. Enjoy talks about the birds and a dinosaur walk.
Explore the enchanting Wychwood Wild Garden
Wander through the shaded woods, ponds, and flowing streams, surrounded by the sounds of chirping birds and ducks.
Enjoy the farm-to-table experience at Bruern Farms Shop and Cafe
Indulge in delicious food and coffee while taking in the beautiful views of the surrounding fields. Friendly staff and a charming outdoor seating area make this cafe a must-visit for food lovers.
Grab a pub lunch at The Lamb Inn
A traditional country inn with warm and friendly staff, top-class breakfasts, and delicious food in the bar and restaurant.
Enjoy British classics at The Wychwood Inn
A family-run inn with elegant interiors, a cosy bar, and a traditional restaurant serving delicious British fare. Enjoy the warm welcome, friendly staff, and beautiful outdoor seating area.
Make a visit to The Wild Rabbit
This rustic-chic 18th-century pub offers fantastic food and friendly staff.
Make reservations at The Kingham Plough
Experience a refined gastropub with a comfortable setting, and extensive menus using seasonal, local produce. Enjoy the well-crafted dishes in a converted barn with antique decor.
Get around
Airport
Oxford (OXF)
47 min
Cotswold
1 hr 2 min
Coventry Limited
1 hr 19 min
Train station
Kingham
12 min
Bus stop
Bruern Turn
15 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
10 min
Cafe
11 min
Pharmacy
23 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Charles
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Charles and his team have over twenty years experience managing a portfolio of luxury homes. They're a group of seasoned professionals who know the importance of getting it right for you.
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