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Cotswold cot­tages ide­al for Fam­i­lies and friends, Cel­e­bra­tions and Weddings

Whit­min­ster, Gloucestershire 

Groups of com­fort­able, char­ac­ter­ful self-cater­ing cot­tages for 2 – 49 (max 54) fam­i­ly, friends, cor­po­ra­tions with a Par­ty Room avail­able for spe­cial celebrations.

Groups of com­fort­able, char­ac­ter­ful self-cater­ing cot­tages to sleep indi­vid­u­al­ly 2, 3, 49 or 12 or in com­bi­na­tions to suit var­i­ous num­bers up to 49 (max 54 with futons), for fam­i­ly, friends, spe­cial activ­i­ties & cor­po­ra­tions. A large Par­ty/​Dining Room is includ­ed when the West Wing group is booked to seat 40+. Or, for the Walk Farm House group to sleep in total 2730, the two largest hous­es in the mid­dle can be opened through on the ground floor togeth­er giv­ing you a run of 4 spa­cious recep­tion rooms use­ful for par­ties. Ample off road park­ing for every property.

All prop­er­ties are very ful­ly equipped, com­fort­able and wel­com­ing. Many of the prop­er­ties have a rich his­to­ry, with Whit­min­ster House itself dat­ing back to the 12th Century.

Locat­ed in beau­ti­ful coun­try­side beside the Stroud­wa­ter and Glouces­ter/​Sharp­ness canals near a wide choice of attrac­tive places to vis­it & activ­i­ties to enjoy. Many sug­gest­ed on our web­site; e.g. Slim­bridge Wild­fowl Trust, Glouces­ter Cathe­dral, Wood­ch­ester Val­ley Vine­yard, Berke­ley Cas­tle, Rug­by at Glouces­ter, Rac­ing at Chel­tenham all year round, and many spe­cial activ­i­ties for adults, chil­dren, stags or hens can be hired in.

For more details please see our web­site, www​.whit​min​ster​house​c​ot​tages​.co​.uk

Spe­cial Features

Cov­ered BBQ areas. Large Par­ty Room (seat­ing 40+) free with West Wing cot­tage group. Large lawns for play or accom­mo­date a Mar­quee for Wed­dings and spe­cial events.

Indoors

WALK FARM­HOUSE sleeps 12 in five bed­rooms (3 dou­bles, 2 triples)
WALK HOUSE sleeps 9 in four bed­rooms (3 dou­bles, 1 triple)
WALK COT­TAGE sleeps 3 in two bed­rooms (1 dou­ble, 1 single)
WALK CLOSE sleeps 3 in two bed­rooms (1 dou­ble, 1 sin­gle) is suit­able for accom­pa­nied dis­abled or elder­ly guests all on the ground floor, & wheel-in show­er etc.
Walk Farm­house & Walk House can be opened through to give a run of 4 spa­cious recep­tion rooms for parties.

The WEST WING in the his­toric Manor House sleeps 12 in six bed­rooms (4 dou­ble, 2 twin) a maisonette apart­ment on two floors with its own pri­vate staircase.

The OLD STA­BLES sleeps 46* in two bed­rooms (2 dou­ble, + 2 x sin­gle guest beds* if required in the upstairs sit­ting room) and access to the Par­ty Room.
The LODGE sleeps 4 in two bed­rooms (1 dou­ble, 1 twin)

The West Wing and Old Sta­bles are not suit­able for unsu­per­vised small chil­dren owing to the high stair­case in the West Wing and riv­er at the end of the Old Sta­bles garden.

All prop­er­ties have ful­­ly-equipped kitchens, charm­ing sit­ting rooms, some have sep­a­rate din­ing rooms, and a range of bath­rooms and show­er rooms.

Out­doors

A pic­turesque small pri­vate Eng­lish Coun­try Estate beside the Stroud­wa­ter and Gloucester/​Sharpness Canals and near the his­toric vil­lage of Framp­ton-on-Sev­ern, on the Cotswold Edge/​Severn Vale in Glouces­ter­shire. Beau­ti­ful walks are avail­able direct from your cot­tage door, and sev­er­al pubs/​restaurants with­in walk­ing distance.

All the Cot­tages have gar­dens, out­door gar­den fur­ni­ture. and ample off-road park­ing. The largest cot­tages have under­cov­er BBQs & out­side con­nec­tions for elec­tric­i­ty and water to hire in Hot Tubs etc.

Please see our web­site for more details. https://​www​.whit​min​ster​house​c​ot​tages​.co​.uk

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Local Area

Locat­ed in the peace­ful old­er part of Whit­min­ster now re-named Wheat­en­hurst (the orig­i­nal name for the area) beside Whit­min­ster Church, Whit­min­ster House Self-Cater­ing cot­tages are with­in easy walk­ing & dri­ving dis­tance of many var­ied activ­i­ties and inter­ests. The near­est Pub/​Restaurant is under a mile, and a new restau­rant has just opened beside Saul Junc­tion Mari­na, even clos­er. Free coarse fish­ing is avail­able on the Estate if desired, and there are lots of love­ly walks through the water­mead­ows, along­side the canals or beside the Riv­er Frome.

Pubs, bars, and restaurants

  • The Bell Inn, Framp­ton on Sev­ern (1Km)
  • The Old Forge, Whit­min­ster (2Km)
  • Frome­bridge Mill (3Km)
  • Gate of India, Stone­house (5Km)
  • The Old Pas­sage Inn, Arling­ham (5Km)

Shop­ping

  • Whit­min­ster Stores (1Km)
  • Aldi, Quedge­ley (7Km)
  • Tesco, Quedge­ley (7Km)
  • Wait­rose, Stroud (7Km)
  • Sains­burys, Dud­bridge (8Km)
  • Lidl, Durs­ley (10Km)

Rail­way stations

  • Stone­house sta­tion (6Km)

Air­ports

  • Bris­tol (63Km)
  • Birm­ing­ham (89Km)

Essen­tial Information

  • Sleeps 49 peo­ple in 24 bed­rooms Bed Linen is provided
  • 14 Baths
  • 2 Showers
  • Wheel­chair accessible
  • Room for plen­ty of cars
  • Pets allowed Well-behaved pets only. A small charge applies

Short breaks?

All year round

Changeover day

Fri/​Mon

Facil­i­ties and Amenities

Bed­rooms

  • Fam­i­ly Rooms: 3
  • Dou­ble Rooms: 13
  • Twin Rooms: 6
  • Sin­gle Rooms: 2
  • Cots: 3

Gen­er­al

  • WiFi/​Internet
  • Wheel­chair access
  • Own­ers on site

For your entertainment

  • TV

Play lawns for each prop­er­ty with gar­den fur­ni­ture and BBQs.
A huge range of enter­tain­ments and activ­i­ties nearby

In the kitchen

  • Cook­er
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Freez­er
  • Dish­wash­er
  • Wash­ing machine
  • Kitchen table
  • High chair provided

Out­side

  • Gar­den
  • Gar­den furniture
  • Bar­be­cue
  • Park­ing

Near­by Activities

  • Ten­nis
  • Golf
  • Fish­ing
  • Sail­ing
  • Ski­ing
  • Horse rid­ing
  • Water­sports

Quad bik­ing, beach is an hour away

Prices

Dates Price
Shoul­der Sea­son (Mar-Apr; Oct) W/E break for 12, from
1st Mar 2019 — 31st Oct 2019 
£1,255
Mid Sea­son (May-Jun; Sept) W/E break for 12, from
7th May 2019 — 30th Sep 2019 
£1,275
High Sea­son (Jul-Aug; BHols, East­er, 12 Terms) from
1st Jul 2019 — 31st Aug 2019 
£1,395
New Year short break or week for 22 – 24 Peo­ple from
30th Dec 2022 — 6th Jan 2023 
£4,500