BEECH COTTAGE, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Stroud

Stroud, Gloucestershire

Beech Cottage, nestled in the picturesque village of Randwick, Stroud, Gloucestershire, offers a charming retreat for families or small groups, accommodating up to four guests in two well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage features a functional kitchen complete with essential appliances such as an oven, gas hob, fridge with ice-box, and washing machine, alongside a dining area that seats four and a cozy sitting area equipped with a TV. Each bedroom is designed for comfort, with two king-size beds that can be configured as twins upon request; one bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom while the other has an en-suite shower room, ensuring convenience for guests.

Outside, Beech Cottage boasts a quaint first-floor rear courtyard, perfect for enjoying the fresh air, and provides off-road parking for one vehicle. The cottage is well-equipped with modern amenities including gas central heating, WiFi, and all necessary utilities such as fuel, power, bed linen, and towels included in the rental price. Guests can take advantage of the nearby local amenities, with a shop located just one mile away and a pub a mere 0.2 miles from the property. It’s important to note that the cottage has low ceilings, steps throughout, and steep stairs due to its historical structure, so guests should take care while navigating the space. Additionally, one small, well-behaved dog is welcome, making it a pet-friendly option for those traveling with furry companions.

Stroud, often referred to as the "less commercial corner of the Cotswolds," is celebrated for its bohemian atmosphere and scenic surroundings. Once the heart of the Cotswold woollen industry, the town has transformed into a vibrant hub filled with inviting cafes, charming bookshops, and independent boutiques. The local culture thrives with a year-round farmers' market, a dynamic arts scene, and a variety of music and theatre performances that contribute to its lively community. The area is also home to Stratford Park, which offers lakeside walks, an indoor pool, and a museum, enhancing the recreational options available to visitors.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to enjoy in the surrounding countryside, with five valleys offering picturesque country lanes ideal for walking or biking. Local attractions such as Stroud Bowl and JDR Karting provide entertainment, while shopping opportunities abound at Gloucester Quays and Gloucester Docks. For sports fans, events at The New Lawn or Kingsholm Stadium are worth checking out. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and artistic community, Stroud and the nearby Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty present an idyllic backdrop for a memorable getaway at Beech Cottage.

• Pets Allowed
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