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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, 4⁄9 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 27 – 30, 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.whitminsterhousecottages.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 4 – 6* 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.whitminsterhousecottages.co.uk ”
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)
Prices
Dates | Price |
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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, 1⁄2 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 |