River Cottage

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Nestled in the heart of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, this charming 14th-century, Grade II listed property serves as an inviting retreat for families and friends seeking a memorable getaway. Located along the picturesque River Avon and near the River Severn, the cottage offers a unique blend of historical character and modern comforts. With two bedrooms that accommodate up to four guests, the property features original elements such as exposed beams and sloping ceilings, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the experience of staying in this historic market town.

The interior of the cottage is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and socializing. Guests can prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen and gather in the dining area to share stories and plan their adventures over home-cooked dinners. Evenings can be spent unwinding in the cozy sitting area, enjoying favorite TV shows or simply catching up with loved ones. The first floor boasts a stylish super king-size double bedroom, accompanied by a bathroom ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, while the second floor features another king-size double bedroom, ensuring ample space for comfort and privacy.

During warmer months, the private courtyard provides a delightful setting for sipping drinks and reflecting on the day's excursions. Tewkesbury itself offers a variety of dining options, from fine cuisine at The Abbot’s Table to hearty meals at The New Plough and relaxed dining at Rosado Lounge. Visitors can indulge in local treats from Riverside Café, explore the rich history at The John Moore Countryside Museum and Tewkesbury Museum, or visit the iconic 12th-century abbey and the historic Tewkesbury Battlefield, a significant site from the War of the Roses. For entertainment, the Roses Theatre is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk away, offering a diverse range of performances and activities.

In addition to the local attractions, Tewkesbury hosts an annual medieval festival in July, featuring re-enactments, entertainment, and a medieval market, providing a unique cultural experience. The surrounding area is rich with additional attractions, including the vibrant towns of Cheltenham and Gloucester, the historic Stratford-on-Avon, and the charming villages of Burford, Stow-on-the-Wold, and the Slaughters. This delightful property not only serves as a comfortable base but also invites guests to explore the scenic beauty and historical richness of the Cotswolds, making it an ideal holiday destination.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Sky TV