27A Gumstool Hill,
Tetbury,
United Kingdom,
GL8 8DG,
Gloucestershire
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Close to Beverston Castle
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by The Folly Apartment guests
Central location
Comfortable bed
Peaceful stay
"Lovely little property, full of character."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Very homely and vey peaceful"
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect."
Jan from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Folly offers private gardens that span over an acre, providing a tranquil setting. The hotel includes a bar and a dining area that emphasizes local produce and seasonal menus. A complimentary parking area is also available for guests.
Rooms
The Folly features 13 uniquely styled guest rooms, each offering en-suite bathrooms. Accommodations include luxury touches such as designer toiletries and complimentary beverages. Several rooms also boast picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Location
Situated in the Cotswolds, The Folly is conveniently located 5 miles from the town of Bath. The hotel is close to numerous walking trails and historical attractions, including the Tetbury Market House. Guests can explore nearby villages known for their charm and local artisans.
Dining
Dining at The Folly highlights locally sourced ingredients, with breakfast showcasing Cotswold produce. The hotel's bar offers a selection of wines and signature cocktails. Daily specials feature dishes that reflect the region's culinary heritage.
Wellness
The Folly caters to wellness enthusiasts with an array of outdoor activities available. Guests have access to nearby yoga classes and nature walks that promote relaxation. The gardens provide an inviting space for meditation and unwinding.
Highlights
Location: 5 miles from the town of Bath .
Rooms: 13 uniquely styled guest rooms .
Dining: Breakfast showcasing Cotswold produce .
Wellness: Outdoor activities available .
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Tetbury Market House on Fridays for local produce.
Enjoy a cream tea at The Close Hotel, a delightful local favorite.
Visit the National Arboretum at Westonbirt for stunning nature walks.
Explore the historic Tetbury Goods Shed for art and artisan shops.
Discover hidden gems like the 17th-century Church of St. Mary.
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Hotel facilities and services
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Facilities:
Very good
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General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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The Folly Apartment Location
27A Gumstool Hill,
Tetbury,
United Kingdom,
GL8 8DG,
Gloucestershire
Map view
27A Gumstool Hill,
Tetbury,
United Kingdom,
GL8 8DG,
Gloucestershire
City landmarks
Church
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Mary Magdalen
960 m
Landmark
Tetbury Castle
1.3
km
Garden
The Royal Gardens at Highgrove
2.3
km
Landmark
Chavenage House
2.8
km
Castle
Beverston Castle
620 m
Landmark
Woolsack Races
650 m
Landmark
Tetbury Goods Shed Arts Centre
670 m
Landmark
Market House
680 m
Market
Market Square
690 m
Museum
Tetbury Police Museum & Courtroom
2.3
km
Landmark
Highgrove House
2.3
km
Landmark
Knitwit
2.0
km
Garden
Highgrove
2.2
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Chavenage Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
3.2
km
Landmark
Monarch's Way
3.2
km
Landmark
Norman Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Fosse Way
3.3
km
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
3.7
km
Landmark
RAF Long Newnton
3.7
km
Landmark
Church of St James
4.2
km
Store
Top Banana Antiques
4.3
km
Landmark
Westonbirt House and Gardens
4.5
km
Landmark
Church of St John Baptist
4.7
km
Nearby
Christ Church
520 m
Chipping Court
580 m
Restaurants
Whistle Stop Cafe
640 m
Gumstool Hill
The Royal Oak Tetbury
640 m
1 Cirencester Road
Bengal Lancer
720 m
11 Market Place
The Blue Zucchini Brasserie
720 m
7-9 Church Street
Quayles Cornerhouse
610 m
1 Long Street Tetbury GL8 8AA 01666 505 151
The Ormond at Tetbury
2.4
km
23 Long Street
Imperial Chinese Cuisine
2.0
km
15 Church Street
Explore Tetbury
Explore Tetbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beverston Castle
8 minutes' walk
Beverston Castle offers a glimpse of medieval architecture and surrounding gardens, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Mary Magdalen
12 minutes' walk
This beautiful church features stunning architecture and local historical significance. A serene place for reflection.
The Royal Gardens at Highgrove
25 minutes' walk
Famous for their breathtaking design, these gardens showcase diverse flora. Guided tours available during select times.
Chavenage House
30 minutes' walk
An Elizabethan manor offering insights into history. Guided tours provide rich stories of its past.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours in Tetbury reveal local history and architecture. Reservations recommended for peak season.
Cycling on Monarch's Way
35 minutes' walk
Cyclists can enjoy scenic paths along Monarch's Way, a popular trail for outdoor adventures. Bike rentals available.
Spa Treatments at local wellness centers
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options available within a short drive. Offers various treatments for ultimate wellness.
Highgrove Gardens Tours
4 minutes' drive
These exclusive tours offer insights into organic gardening and sustainable practices at the royal estate.
Bengal Lancer
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a warm atmosphere with signature dishes like Butter Chicken. Vegetarian options available.
The Royal Oak Tetbury
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub vibe with hearty British fare. Great for casual dining, known for their ales and Sunday roasts.
The Blue Zucchini Brasserie
9 minutes' walk
Charming brasserie serves seasonal dishes with local ingredients. Ideal for a cozy dinner date. Reservations advisable.
Whistle Stop Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for breakfast and lunch specials. Family-friendly with a great selection of cakes and coffee.
Tetbury Goods Shed Arts Centre
9 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and live performances create a vibrant community space, often featuring local artists and musicians.
Market House
9 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts local markets, offering crafts and goods. Family-friendly atmosphere with food options.
Tetbury Police Museum & Courtroom
10 minutes' drive
Unique historical museum showcasing local law enforcement history. Family-friendly with guided experiences available.
Market Square
9 minutes' walk
A lively local hub featuring music events and fairs, suitable for all ages. Perfect for a casual evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Tetbury5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)71 min
·
47.3
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)85 min
·
56.6
km
Train
Tetbury Train Station2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
9.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Folly Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Easy entrance
Good communication
Tea and coffee
Cons
Cramped cottage
Steep stairs
Tired hotel
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About The Folly
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Folly?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Folly offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What cooking facilities are available in the apartments at The Folly?
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, fridge, and electric kettle.
Are there any restaurants near The Folly?
Nearby restaurants include The Royal Oak Tetbury (0.5 km), Veloton (0.5 km), and The Ormond at Tetbury (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Folly?
Internet access is available for free throughout the property.
What attractions are located near The Folly?
Attractions nearby include Cotswold Water Park (24 km), Lacock Abbey (30 km), and Bath Abbey (38 km).
What amenities are provided in the apartments at The Folly?
Each apartment provides towels and bed linen, as well as a private entrance for added privacy.