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About the Hotel

Lilac Cottage, Hawling, United Kingdom, GL54 5SZ
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Close to Sudeley Castle
Very good
7.8
/10

Location

The Stables At Lilac Cottage is situated in the scenic village of Hawling, providing a serene escape within the Cotswolds area. Visitors can explore the picturesque surroundings, including the iconic Cotswold Way National Trail, just a short walk from the property. The location offers easy access to attractions such as the historic towns of Bourton-on-the-Water and Stow-on-the-Wold.

Accommodations

The hotel includes a converted barn that features six en-suite bedrooms, each designed for comfort with contemporary furnishings. Guests can enjoy scenic views from the private patios attached to selected rooms, enhancing their pastoral experience. The barn's cozy layout creates a homely atmosphere, providing an inviting stay.

Dining

Each morning, the hotel provides a complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients to start the day. Guests can enjoy an array of dining options in nearby local pubs and restaurants, showcasing the region's culinary offerings. The hotel's proximity to these eateries allows for diverse meal experiences without extensive travel.

Outdoor Activities

Outdoor enthusiasts can access cycling and walking routes directly from the hotel, allowing for exploration of the beautiful countryside. The hotel is also close to various gardens and parks, including the renowned Highgrove Gardens. The landscape is suitable for leisurely strolls or vigorous hikes depending on preference.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel promotes relaxation with outdoor spaces that allow guests to unwind and enjoy nature. Visitors can engage in yoga sessions on the property or explore peaceful nearby locations for meditation. The tranquil environment supports personal wellness and a rejuvenating experience overall.

Highlights

Location: Cotswold Way National Trail access

Accommodations: Six en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Cycling and walking routes nearby

Wellness: Yoga sessions available on property

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Church of St. Mary for stunning architecture.
  • Try a homemade cream tea at The Tea Room in Hawling.
  • Explore the enchanting woods at Nearby Oxleaze Farm.
  • Discover local art at the Barn Theatre in Cirencester.
  • Stroll through the weekly farmers' market in Stow-on-the-Wold.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage Location

Lilac Cottage, Hawling, United Kingdom, GL54 5SZ
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Lilac Cottage, Hawling, United Kingdom, GL54 5SZ
Nearby
Church of St Edward
260 m
Hawling Methodist Church
140 m
Explore Hawling
Explore Hawling
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sudeley Castle
Sudeley Castle
15-minute drive
A historical castle with beautiful gardens and a rich royal history. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Hawling Downs Round Barrows
15 minutes' walk
Ancient burial mounds offering a glimpse into history and stunning views of the Cotswolds landscape.
Hawling Methodist Church
2 minutes' walk
A charming local church with historic architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. A great spot for reflection.
Naunton Downs Golf Club
10-minute drive
A scenic golf course set in the Cotswold hills, suitable for all skill levels with beautiful views.
Hiking the Cotswold Way
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy breathtaking trails. Access points are nearby, suitable for all levels, perfect for solo or family adventures.
Naunton Downs Golf Club
10-minute drive
An 18-hole course offering a challenging game for golf enthusiasts. Equipment rental is available on-site.
The Plough Inn
10-minute drive
A local pub offering classic British dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Swan Inn
15 minutes' drive
A picturesque dining spot known for its seasonal menu. Offers vegetarian options and a lovely beer garden.
Chipping Campden Music Festival
15-minute drive
Annual music festival with performances from local artists. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse genres.
The Cotswolds Discovery Centre
10 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibitions on local history and nature. Great educational experience for guests of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Hawling9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)36 min  ·  23.7 km
Birmingham (BHX)140 min  ·  93.2 km
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
5.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
7.8/10
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About Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What type of internet access is provided at Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kitchen amenities are available in the holiday home at Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage?
The kitchen includes a fridge, dishwasher, coffee machine, and cookware.
What recreational facilities are available at Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub for relaxation.
How far is Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage from Gloucestershire?
The property is located 25 km from Gloucestershire.
What attractions are near Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Sudeley Castle (approximately 15 km) and Kingsholm Stadium (29 km).
What room amenities are available at Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a hot tub, and a living room.
What is the distance between Birmingham Airport and Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage?
The hotel is 88 km from Birmingham Airport.
Is the property suitable for non-smokers at Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage?
The accommodation is strictly non-smoking.
Does Finest Retreats - The Stables At Lilac Cottage have a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, a 24-hour front desk is available for guests.

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