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Bert M.
27 Aug 2025
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Bert M.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025
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The Dovetail - Cotswold Living
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Dovetail is an interior-designed retreat nestled between Cheltenham and Cirencester. Here, you can escape to the English countryside or unwind as a peaceful sanctuary from city life.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 470 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Barbecue
The current price is NZ$593
NZ$593
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Dovetail - Cotswold Living
A design-led bolt hole for those yearning to escape life's humdrum. Escape to the Cotswolds and enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay at the Dovetail. Interior Designed to perfection, offering guests a unique experience. Conveniently located between Cheltenham and Cirencester, you can use our space as a base to explore to English countryside or simply as a sanctuary to escape the fast-paced humdrum of city life.
Cowley Manor & The Green Dragon Inn are a delightful cross-country walk away and a delicious reward for hitting your step target, come and stay.
We live in the main house, but tend to keep to ourselves unless guests require more interaction or have questions.
Cowley Manor & The Green Dragon Inn are a delightful cross-country walk away and a delicious reward for hitting your step target, come and stay.
We live in the main house, but tend to keep to ourselves unless guests require more interaction or have questions.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Massage
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Garden
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 753 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Should your party be more than 2 guests, each additional guest is charged at £25 per night. This covers the cost of sheets and additional cleaning.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the area
Located in Gloucester, this holiday home is in a rural area. Cheltenham Playhouse and Everyman Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Parabola Arts Centre and Walks With Hawks. Barnwood Arboretum & Park and JDR Karting are also worth visiting. Visit our Gloucester travel guide
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Birdlip, England
What's nearby
Crickley Hill Country Park14 min walk - 1.2 km
Cheltenham Town Hall13 min drive - 9.4 km
Cheltenham Racecourse17 min drive - 12.4 km
Sudeley Castle27 min drive - 22.8 km- The Promenade13 min drive - 9.7 km
Getting around
- Cam and Dursley Station25 min drive
Restaurants
- The Brown Jug10 min drive
- Ruby's Birdlip5 min drive
- Whittle Inn Brewers Fayre9 min drive
- Norwood Arms10 min drive
- Costa Coffee10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Dovetail - Cotswold Living pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Dovetail - Cotswold Living?
As of 29 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dovetail - Cotswold Living on 25 Apr 2026 start from NZ$593, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Dovetail - Cotswold Living?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Dovetail - Cotswold Living?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Dovetail - Cotswold Living?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Dovetail - Cotswold Living located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Crickley Hill Country Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Prinknash Abbey and University of Gloucestershire. Cheltenham General Hospital and Imperial Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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10/10 Excellent
S E.
15 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful stay!
The property was just as beautiful as it appears in photos, so tastefully decorated!
It had everything we needed and the bed was like sleeping on a cloud.
Irene was super helpful with recommendations etc. We would definitely stay again!
S E.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023