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Poplar Cottage

(Ref. 1140828)

Dumbleton near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 3 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Reviews

2 Customer Reviews

  • "Welcoming hosts, friendly but not intrusive."

    Had everything we needed. Nicely proportioned and well furnished rooms. Plenty warm enough despite some very cold nights. Well situated with easy parking. Perhaps consider a shelf in the bathroom over the cistern for toiletries.

    Reviewed by Malcolm5.0Apr 2024

  • "Lovely cottage in a very relaxing environment would highly recommend it"

    Reviewed by Alan5.0Apr 2024

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Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x single
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Sitting room with electric fire
  • Gas central heating
  • Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine
  • TV and WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair available on request
  • Ample off-road parking
  • Patio with furniture
  • Sorry, no smoking or dogs
  • Shop 2.1 miles, pub 2.5 miles
  • Note: WiFi is slow
  • Please note: there are two steps from the parking area to the front door

The property

Tewkesbury 8.7 miles.

Poplar Cottage is a tastefully-converted, 150-year-old detached barn located on Cottons' Farm in the pretty, unspoiled village of Dumbleton.

At the end of a long tree-lined drive and set in glorious countryside with outstanding views towards the Cotswold Hills and Vale of Evesham, this property is a perfect quiet escape for families and friends.

The cottage is surrounded by 58 acres of working farmland with ridge and furrows rolling down to the nearby River Isbourne.

Guests are welcome to walk in the fields surrounding the farm and many public footpaths run nearby.

A short drive away you'll also find the picturesque, chocolate-box village of Broadway, named the 'capital' of the Cotswolds.

Step into a beautiful home, well-equipped and furnished to a high standard.

You'll find the cottage is full of character with many original features.

Relax by the electric fire as you enjoy a movie on the TV or a book from the library.

There's a stunning farmhouse-style kitchen for you to cook your meals in and two nicely-presented bedrooms in which to catch your rest.

This abode also boasts a lawned garden with a furnished patio, a perfect place to relax overlooking the farmland.

Make an unforgettable retreat to Gloucestershire with a stay at Poplar Cottage.

Note: This property can be booked with ref. 1154883, sleeping a total of seven guests.

Cottons Farm Holiday Cottages

Cottons Farm Holiday Cottages are a delightful group of properties resting in a tranquil location on a working farm near Dumbleton. With charming interiors and countryside views, this group is ideal for couples, friends, and families looking for a base in the countryside of Gloucestershire. Be welcomed into these lovely properties, offering ample amenities and spacious living areas for guests to make the most of, as well as plush bedrooms and outdoor spaces where alfresco dining can be enjoyed. The Cottage is ideally situated for walking and touring the Cotswolds. Broadway, with its old stone houses and fascinating shops also Broadway Tower which is the centre of a country Park and home to an observatory and exhibition. Evesham, the medieval market town, is just 5 miles away. Tree-lined pathways along the River Avon are ideal for walking and picnicking. Only a few minutes’ drive on the edge of the Cotswold hills is Toddington where visitors can board a train on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Great Western Railway (GWSR) and travel to Broadway and Cheltenham, (open March through to October). In nearby Winchcombe you will find Sudeley Castle which is home to Henry VIII, stroll around the gardens or be transported back in time to visit the castle itself. Within 30 minutes' drive you will find an array of places to visit including Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park with, its rare breeds of animals, and the bird sanctuary at Bourton on the water. Easily reached as a Stanway house and water fountain, Hidcote Gardens, Snowshill Manor, Batsford Arboretum as well as the spa town of Cheltenham and slightly further away is the medieval Stratford upon Avon, and the cathedral city of Worcester. You will find a fantastic selection of local pubs and restaurants and takeaways within the surrounding villages, activities including horse riding, swimming golf, tennis, watersports and fishing are all close by.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

TEWKESBURY

Cheltenham 9.2 miles; Gloucester 11.2 miles; Malvern 14.1 miles; Ledbury 17 miles

A historic riverside town located on the confluence of the River Severn and Avon, retaining medieval character with an abundance of half timbered Tudor buildings. Tewkesbury is renowned as having one of the best medieval Black and White townscapes in the country, boasting over 350 listed buildings of historic interest set in a conservation area. The town has a stunning 12th century abbey with the highest Norman tower in England, several museums, a Heritage Centre as well as a plethora of individual shops, tea rooms, restaurants, pubs and wine bars. The town plays host to country and farmers' markets, musical events and Vintage and Food Fairs throughout the year. Many lovely walks can be enjoyed from the town with both the Severn Way and Shakespeare's Avon Way running close by. Nearby the regency spa town of Cheltenham, boasts historic Georgian architecture and an incredible range of shops, cinemas, theatres, restaurants, pubs and visitor attractions. Other festivals in this vibrant town cover literature, jazz, science, cricket, food and drink and comedy to name but a few! The racecourse plays host to the annual, world famous Gold Cup races, as well as numerous other horse racing events throughout the year. The historic city of Gloucester offers Roman foundations, Victorian Docklands and a magnificent Norman cathedral, whose cloisters where used as a location in the Harry Potter films, plus a bustling city centre. The magnificent Royal Forest of Dean, Slimbridge Wetland Centre, the beautiful World Heritage city of Bath, Shakespeare's birthplace of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and many unspoilt Cotswold towns and villages all make for a great day out.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Christmas