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About the Hotel

Elvington, Rissington Road, Bourton-on-the-Water, United Kingdom, GL54 2DX
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Close to Birdland Park and Gardens
Great
8.3
/10

Accommodations

Elvington Cottage offers four spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. The cottage includes a family room with an open-plan kitchen and dining area, making it easy for families to spend time together. The amenities include a private garden and patio area with outdoor seating and a barbecue.

Children's Amenities

Elvington Cottage provides a range of children-friendly facilities to ensure families have a pleasant stay. The garden features a play area with swings and a climbing frame, allowing children to enjoy outdoor activities. A selection of toys and games is also available for indoor entertainment.

Dining Options

The cottage is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, ideal for preparing family meals together. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in the garden, with a barbecue available for use. Local shops and restaurants in Bourton-on-the-Water provide additional dining choices.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Elvington Cottage is located in Bourton-on-the-Water, a well-known village in the Cotswolds. The cottage is within walking distance of local attractions, including the Birdland Park & Gardens and the Model Village. Scenic walking trails and the River Windrush enhance the outdoor experience.

Accessibility & Convenience

Elvington Cottage includes off-road parking space for multiple vehicles, ensuring easy access for all guests. The property provides ground-floor facilities, making it accessible for all ages. The cottage is also equipped with laundry facilities, providing added convenience during extended stays.

Highlights

Rooms: Accommodates up to eight guests

Children: Play area with swings

Dining: Fully fitted kitchen

Location: Walking distance to Birdland

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll by the River Windrush and enjoy a picnic at the riverside.
  • Visit the Cotswold Motoring Museum to see vintage cars and memorabilia.
  • Explore the charming shops on Bourton's High Street for local crafts.
  • Sample homemade ice cream at the Bourton-on-the-Water Ice Cream Shop.
  • Discover the hidden Willow Tree for a magical family photo spot.
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Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
120 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds Location

Elvington, Rissington Road, Bourton-on-the-Water, United Kingdom, GL54 2DX
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Elvington, Rissington Road, Bourton-on-the-Water, United Kingdom, GL54 2DX
Nearby
Birdland Park and Gardens
540 m
Restaurants
The Croft Restaurant
970 m
Victoria Street at Chester House Hotel
Green and Pleasant
930 m
Waterfront
Aroma Indian Takeaway
890 m
Station Road
Baguettes on the Water
890 m
High Street
Coffee Hub
880 m
High Street
Vernes Restaurant & Tea Rooms
950 m
Riverside Bourton-On-The-Water
Fresh 4 Lunch
900 m
High Street
The Riverside Cafe
940 m
Riverside Cheltenham
Kingsbridge
980 m
Kingsbridge Riverside
Smiths of Bourton
990 m
Victoria Street
Garlands Little Sweet Shop
1.0 km
Victoria Street
Explore Bourton-on-the-Water
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birdland
Birdland
9 minutes walking
Home to over 500 birds in a stunning park setting, Birdland includes meadows, gardens, and a penguin feeding experience.
The Model Village
The Model Village
10 minutes walking
A 1/9th scale replica of Bourton-on-the-Water, this attraction features beautiful miniature gardens and buildings.
Cotswold Motoring Museum
Cotswold Motoring Museum
14 minutes walking
Showcases a fascinating collection of vintage vehicles and memorabilia, perfect for car enthusiasts of all ages.
Dragonfly Maze
Dragonfly Maze
9 minutes walking
A unique maze adventure where guests find dragonfly clues nestled within hedges, suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Hiking in the Cotswolds
5 minutes driving
Explore picturesque trails through lush countryside offering spectacular views. Trails suitable for various skill levels.
Relaxation at Greystones Farm
18 minutes walking
Enjoy peaceful walks and engage with farm animals in a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes walking
Local bike rental services provide a great way to explore the scenic countryside. Rentals available seasonally.
Fishing at Windrush
11 minutes walking
Catch some local fish in the beautiful River Windrush, relaxing by the water, perfect for solo and family fishing days.
The Croft Restaurant
The Croft Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Offers Cotswold cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with locally sourced ingredients and a great selection of wines.
Aroma Indian Takeaway
Aroma Indian Takeaway
11 minutes walking
Delicious Indian dishes prepared fresh, perfect for a hearty takeaway. Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Green and Pleasant
Green and Pleasant
12 minutes walking
A charming café serving light bites and coffees in a relaxed setting. Ideal for families and those on the go.
Baguettes on the Water
Baguettes on the Water
11 minutes walking
Known for freshly made baguettes, this cafe caters to quick meals and on-the-go picnics in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Victoria Hall
The Victoria Hall
10 minutes walking
A community venue hosting live music, theater performances, and social events, accommodating all ages for great entertainment.
Local Pubs
10 minutes walking
Cozy pubs offering local ales and regular live music nights, perfect for a casual evening out after a day of exploring.
Comedy Shows at The Croft
12 minutes walking
Regular comedy nights providing laughter and entertainment in a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Cotswold Perfumery
Cotswold Perfumery
13 minutes walking
Experience fragrance-making workshops where guests can create their own unique scent. A great spot for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bourton-on-the-Water14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)50 min  ·  33.3 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)126 min  ·  83.5 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
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Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
cheerful 4-bedroom house minutes from bourton on the water

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Spacious communal areas
Cons
Dated interior
Noisy showers
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is 78 km from Birmingham Airport.
What dining options are available near Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
Nearby dining options include L'anatra Italian Kitchen, Smiths of Bourton, and Kingsbridge, all located within 1 km.
What are some highlights of the amenities at Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
The amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, outdoor dining area, and pet-friendly policies.
What is the nearest airport to Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
The nearest airport is Gloucestershire Airport, located 29 km away.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and horseback riding nearby.
Is parking available at Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are pets allowed at Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
Pets are allowed on request.
What attractions are close to Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
Nearby attractions include Cotswold Motoring Museum (1 km), Dragonfly Maze (0.5 km), and Upper Slaughter Castle (approximately 6 km).
Does Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds have outdoor spaces?
The property features a patio with garden views and an outdoor dining area.
What dining amenities are included in the kitchen at Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and dishwasher.
How many bathrooms are available at Elvington Cottage - Family-Friendly Cheerful House At The Heart Of The Cotswolds?
The holiday home features 3 bathrooms with showers and a separate toilet.

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