The Cotswolds village of Painswick (known as The Queen of the Cotswolds) is a delightful little town with several places for accommodation and only three miles from the larger town of Stroud where the mainline railway station can be found.
Painswick is only 10 miles from Cheltenham Racecourse and so is a
convenient place to stay for the horse racing and has several restaurants, hotels and Inns.
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Brookthorpe Lodge Licensed Guest House
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GUIDE PRICE
single
from £30
twin
from £60
single en-suite
from £40
twin/double en-suite
from £65
family en-suite
price on application
Welcome...
To Brookthorpe lodge, our elegant Georgian country House set in lovely open countryside at the foot of the Cotswold escarpment just 3.5 miles from the city of Gloucester and 3 miles from the beautiful old Cotswold Market Town of Painswick.
Family run and offering excellent comfortable accommodation and cuisine you are assured of a warm personal welcome by your hosts Robert and Diana Bailey, and a memorable stay. With many years professional experience we offer freshly prepared home cooked breakfast with plenty of choice and evening meals by arrangement. All diets are catered for.
Our bedrooms are spacious, comfortable and individually decorated, most with wonderful countryside views. Whether you are a holidaymaker or business traveler, we have the ingredients to ensure your stay will be a memorable one.
3, consisting
of 1 single shared bathroom, 2 double en-suite, 1 twin.
en-suite.
Smoking:
No
Children:
welcome
Dogs:
Dogs by
arrangement
When
Open/Closed:
Open all
year
Nearest
Road/s:
M5, A46
Local
directions:
From junction
11A of M5. Take A46 towards Stroud. Follow to Painswick.
Turn right at traffic lights up Gloucester Street -
St. Annes third door on right.
Greg and Iris McCormick welcome you to their Grade
II listed early 18th century town house in the centre
of beautiful Painswick, Queen of the Cotswolds and on
the Cotswold Way.
Walkers, cyclists and children all
welcome in our comfortable English family home with Green Tourism Business Scheme - 'Silver Leaf' award. King size beds and Aga
cooked hearty organic breakfasts.
Painswick offers several excellent
options for dinner, all within a few minutes walk of
St Annes.
Address
Tel
Fax
E-mail
Web Site
St. Annes , Gloucester Street,
Painswick, Glos GL6 6QN
Ashton House is a listed 17th century former farmhouse
Ashton House is a listed 17th century former farmhouse, right in the middle of the village of Painswick, full of delights. The inglenook fireplace
has a Cromwellian fireback. The “priest’s hole” in one of the guest rooms was probably used in the English Civil War. The house has a wealth of exposed ancient timbering,
stonework and flagstones.
We have guest accommodation for up to 7 adults.
We have two double guest rooms (with private bathroom or shower room) and one twin guest room (with ensuite shower room) on the first floor. If there is an extra member of the same
party, there is a further single bedroom available, sharing the shower room with one of the double rooms.
All rooms have their own:
television
tea/coffee making facilities
holiday reading
Broadband internet access is available.
English and Continental breakfasts are offered
Grade II* Byfield House has origins in the 16th Century
Grade II* Byfield House has origins in the 16th Century with a medieval oak door, a historic Tudor Hall, a fine 17th Century Barn and important “Adam” plasterwork in the 18th Century Drawing Room.
The charming Garden Room is self-contained with separate entrance through a medieval oak door and has its own covered outdoor eating area. The room is beautifully furnished with antiques and oil paintings, and has its own en-suite bathroom with walk in shower and a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine.
There is a 6ft wide bed with feather down pillows and duvet and great emphasis has been placed on overall comfort. High speed wireless internet access is available. There is an additional cloakroom with storage space for suitcases, coats and wellies!
On the 2nd Floor there is a very large bed/sitting room with its own bathroom. The room is equipped with a fridge, kettle, toaster, Sky TV and Broadband in the room.
Complete privacy is ensured as guests have the exclusive use of the whole floor. A second small bedroom is also available on request. The room has wonderful views over the garden on one side and the village church and rooftops on the other side.
Both The Garden Room and the 2nd Floor are stocked with a complimentary selection of essentials for your stay including all you need for a continental breakfast(cereals, orange juice, jams) as well as nuts, wine, biscuits and chocolate!! Croissants and pastries are available from the village shop.
Rates for the Garden Room and the 2nd Floor are £490 per week or £70 per night (min two nights stay) Note: Single occupancy rate is £60 per night
Hillcrest cottage is located in the Hamlet of Brimscombe
only 6 miles from Painswick.
With spectacular views down the Golden Valley, Hillcrest
offers stylish accomodation. You could be sitting on the balcony watching balloons
come up the valley or bi-planes doing loop the loop overhead in the summer
months.
Excellent hill, valley and canal walks from the doorstep.
Play golf on one of the oldest golf courses in England amidst the grazing cattle
(walkable from the house if you are not carrying your own clubs!).
The area has been designated 'an area of outstanding
natural beauty' and has some characterful villages, tradtional pubs and glorious
countryside.
It is central for Cheltenham, Bath, Cirencester and the
Cotswold villages.
We would like to welcome you to Hillcrest and will help
in any way we can to see that you enjoy your holiday in the Cotswolds.
Hillcrest Cottage sits on a hillside in the 'Royal Triangle',
the middle of the Royal Estates and in an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty'.
Barncastle has 5 bedrooms,
4 bathrooms and will
sleep 10 comfortably.
Welcome to Barncastle
Barncastle is a large, recently converted Cotswold stone barn nestling
in the beautiful Painswick valley built on the site of a Medieval Castle, owning
some outstanding countryside views over the Cotswolds. This gorgeous holiday
home is close to the lovely Cotswold towns of Painswick and Stroud and within
a short distance of nearby Historic Gloucester, with its excellent transport
links and beautiful Cathedral, and Regency Cheltenham with its wonderful restaurants,
shopping and Racing.
Accommodation
Barncastle will sleep 10 comfortably, with cot and highchair available on request.
There is ample parking at the front of the property. The barn is accessed through
either the Oak door to the left, or the large glass doors in the centre.
Ground Floor
Comprising of a small sitting room with Oak Flooring and French Doors leading
outside. Furnished with double bed, wardrobe, chest of draws, a comfortable
sofabed and extra seating.
Bedroom with Oak Floor furnished in a classical style, with a double bed, chest
of drawers and wardrobe.
Bedroom with two single beds, chest of drawers and wardrobe.
Two bathrooms, each with shower, basin and WC.
The beautiful Dining Hall can be observed from a breathtaking Oak gallery. The
Hall is floored with Oak and boasts a large Cotswold stone Inglenook Fireplace.
There is a dining table and chairs to seat 10.
The beautiful, fully-fitted kitchen has a traditional stone floor and includes
large American-style fridge, range cooker and dishwasher.
Utility Room with washing machine and tumble dryer.
First Floor
Spacious, beamed galleried living room with open fire, oak floor and sofa-bed
(for +2).
Bedroom with king-size bed and ensuite, with freestanding clawfoot bath, basin
and WC.
Bedroom with classical style double bed.
Second bathroom with shower, bath, basin and WC.
Park Lodge is a listed early 18th century Cotswold
Country Cottage on the outskirts of Painswick, the ‘Queen of the Cotswolds’.
It is situated in the heart of an Area of Outstanding National Beauty and affords
magnificent views over the Stroud Valley to the South West made famous by Laurie
Lee in his bestselling classic, ‘Cider with Rosie’.
The three hundred year old Cotswold stone cottage was built as the gate lodge at the original entrance to the classical mansion, Painswick House, now famous
for the unique Rococo Gardens. It retains many original features including
open fires, Cotswold flag stone floors and stone mullion windows. Recent careful
restoration retained the best historical features and updated to include a
conservatory with underfloor heating from which to admire the view. The kitchen
has an Aga as well as electric oven and microwave. Well appointed modern bathrooms
include a ‘heavy rain’ shower.
The cottage sleeps seven: there is one single bedroom and three double bedrooms,
one of which is en suite. There are two cosy sitting rooms and a light spacious
dining area joined to the kitchen. Outside a small lawned area at the back
of the house can be accessed from the back door which leads to the boot-room.
The front door opens out onto a natural slate terrace and then into a large
landscaped garden at the front with lawns separated into two levels by a low
Cotswold stone wall.
Painswick is renowned for its interesting architecture and history. You can
explore the pretty winding streets or take a walk to the hill top fort with
views across the River Severn to Wales.
Park Lodge is situated 200 metres from the Cotswold Way long distance footpath and seven minutes walk from the centre of Painswick. The village pubs and restaurants offer meals ranging from traditional country fare to inernational gourmet. Painswick golf course is five minutes walk and public footpaths lead from the garden gate into the famous Stroud Valley.
Prices range from £750 per week in low season to £950
in high season. The House is available from the beginning of March 2009 on
a weekly basis. Short stays may be possible.
Contact Address
Tel
E-mail
Web Site
Sebastian Bullock
Boyne House, College Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7JD
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Ashton House is a listed 17th century former farmhouse, right in the middle of the village of Painswick, full of delights. The inglenook fireplace
has a Cromwellian fireback. The “priest’s hole” in one of the guest rooms was probably used in the English Civil War. The house has a wealth of exposed ancient timbering,
stonework and flagstones.
Grade II* Byfield House has origins in the 16th Century with a medieval oak door, a historic Tudor Hall, a fine 17th Century Barn and important “Adam” plasterwork in the 18th Century Drawing Room. 
summer
months.
The three hundred year old Cotswold stone cottage was built as the gate lodge at the original entrance to the classical mansion, Painswick House, now famous
for the unique Rococo Gardens. It retains many original features including
open fires, Cotswold flag stone floors and stone mullion windows. Recent careful
restoration retained the best historical features and updated to include a
conservatory with underfloor heating from which to admire the view. The kitchen
has an Aga as well as electric oven and microwave. Well appointed modern bathrooms
include a ‘heavy rain’ shower. 