Embark on a romantic escape to The Hayloft, a stunning one-bedroom holiday home nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds AONB. This beautifully renovated cottage seamlessly combines traditional charm with modern luxury, creating an idyllic retreat for two.
Relax in the open-plan living space, where a woodburning stove adds a cosy touch to your evenings.
The bi-fold doors flood the room with light, offering views of the tranquil surroundings. The kitchen is well-equipped, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Retire to the sumptuous king-size bedroom under the eaves, complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring a Japanese plunge bath and walk-in shower.
Outside, the shared gardens invite you to unwind, perhaps with a dip in the two-person hot tub, adding a touch of indulgence to your getaway.
With its electric vehicle charging point and proximity to local attractions, The Hayloft is the perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds or simply enjoying a serene break with your loved one.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the luxurious touches at The Hayloft, particularly the hot tub with a built-in Bluetooth speaker, the Japanese bath, and the high-quality fixtures and fittings. The property's cleanliness, comfort, and beautiful location by the Arboretum were also highly praised.
Getting there
To get to The Hayloft, if driving, take the M4 motorway and exit for the A433 towards Tetbury. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Kemble, from where a taxi can be taken to reach the destination.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy (Boots) |
3.3 miles | GL8 8JN |
| Train station (Kemble) |
10.2 miles | GL7 6AW |
| Pub (The Hare and Hounds) |
0.9 miles | GL8 8XZ |
| Dog walk (Westonbirt Arboretum) |
0.5 miles | GL8 8QS |
| Supermarket (Tesco) |
3.1 miles | GL8 8TQ |
| Indian takeaway (The Raj) |
3.2 miles | GL8 8JG |
| Chinese takeaway (Happy Garden) |
3.2 miles | GL8 8JG |
| Italian takeaway (La Campagna) |
3.2 miles | GL8 8JG |
For families with Kids
The area is a fantastic destination for families with children, offering plenty of activities to keep the little ones entertained. On-site, children can enjoy meeting friendly donkeys and chickens, and the nearby Westonbirt Arboretum provides ample space for outdoor exploration.
Is The Hayloft A good location for couples?
This destination is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. On-site, couples can enjoy serene walks in the shared gardens or relax in the private hot tub. For days out, nearby Tetbury offers charming shops and cafes, while the Westonbirt National Arboretum provides a picturesque setting for a romantic stroll.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Hare and Hounds pub (
01666 880000) and Lola and Co tapas in Tetbury, both offering delightful culinary experiences within a short drive from the accommodation.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the beautiful Westonbirt National Arboretum, local shops, and the Hare and Hounds pub, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a refreshing drink.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a two-person hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. It is meticulously maintained and may take some time to reach full heat upon arrival.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. The accommodation is designed to provide a peaceful and allergen-free environment for all guests.
Is there parking available on site?
Ample off-road parking is provided for guests, including an electric vehicle charging point for added convenience during your stay.
Does the accommodation have internet access?
Yes, guests can enjoy the convenience of broadband/WiFi access throughout their stay, ensuring they can stay connected.
Is there a garden or patio area?
Guests can take pleasure in the enclosed shared gardens, complete with lawn and furniture, offering a serene outdoor space to relax and dine alfresco.
Are there any nearby shops or pubs?
The nearest shop is located 3.1 miles away, while a welcoming pub can be found just 0.9 miles from the accommodation, ideal for a local dining experience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Hayloft itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Gloucestershire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Studley Grange Garden and Leisure Park - SN4 9QT
about 16 Miles
Studley Grange Garden and Leisure Park is a fantastic attraction based in Swindon, Wiltshire. For nature lovers and those who like to get out and explore this is the perfect day out. It's also an all weather attraction with Butterfly World being part of the site. Butterfly World is kept at around 85 degrees year round so this makes a perfect place to visit in all seasons. A visit to the Craft Village is also recommended where there are a wide range of handcrafted gifts.
Horseworld - BS37 8QZ
about 19 Miles
This wonderful attraction in
Gloucestershire will appeal to animal lovers as you will have the chance to see the fantastic work going on and meet the rescued horses, ponies and donkeys. This place is funded entirely through public donations and they rely on these vital funds. Kids will love the play barn and straw den where they can run off some energy. New for 2010 is the Aerial Runway with Jungle Climber.
Bristol Aquarium - BS1 5TT
about 19 Miles
The Blue Reef Aquarium and IMAX 3D Cinema is located in Bristol and makes a great fun family day out. The newest attraction in the region it's an experience not to be missed. More than 7000 animals are resident in naturally themed habitats and you can enjoy wandering around looking at the 40 displays. Highlights include the giant octopus and the cute seahorses. The IMAX 3D cinema system is fantastic - you will feel like you are swimming along with the animals.
Puzzlewood - GL16 8QB
about 20 Miles
Puzzlewood is a somewhat unique attraction within the beautiful Forest of Dean. Visitors can explore the mile of pathways passing over wooden bridges and through some stunning tree and rock formations. The maze of pathways are quite enchanting and the site has recently been used as a location for the BBC1 production of Merlin. While enjoying the splendour of nature there are many types of wildlife to meet along the way including Shetland ponies, Donkeys and Highland Cattle. A Hocus Pokus Halloween event takes place from the 24th to the 31st of October.
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens - OX18 4JP
about 26 Miles
This has to be one of the most popular days out in Oxfordshire and is sure to appeal to nature lovers, animal lovers and keen gardeners. Families and couples will enjoy wandering around this amazing park with a wide variety of mammals and birds to see as well as reptiles. Some of the most popular animals are the Burrowing Owl, Dexter Cow, African Pancake Tortoise and the Bar Headed Goose. Check out their website for the latest admission costs and special offers.
Farmer Gows - SN7 8DA
about 27 Miles
Farmer Gows is a recommended attraction in the Faringdon area of Oxfordshire and will be especially suited to families with young children. The little ones will love coming to see the farm animals including pigs, cows and lambs. The meet the animals session takes place every day and includes handling the animals, walking the goats, feeding the pigs and cows and egg collecting. Look out for special seasonal events throughout the year such as the Halloween Party, Lambing and children's workshops. The latest news from the farm is that they have some Saddleback piglets and Speckledy chicks arriving shortly.
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - BA12 7NW
about 29 Miles
You may have seen this amazing attraction on the BBC1 Animal Park programme. This is actually the first safari park outside of Africa where you can get close to the animals from the comfort of your own car. Some of the highlights include the zebras, the wallabies in wallaby wood and the sea lion escorted cruise to Gorilla Island. And of course the magnificent lions and tigers are a must see. This really is an animal experience with a difference and you can save money by booking your tickets online. This attraction is open until the end of October. Check out their website to see some fantastic video podcasts of the park.
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