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About the Hotel

The Small House Great Rissington, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, GL54 2LP
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Near Bourton on the Water
Perfect
9.0
/10

Amenities

The Small House offers a private garden designed for relaxation and social gatherings. The hotel includes a well-appointed terrace, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals or drinks. Guests can take advantage of complimentary parking to ensure convenience during their stay.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Small House include spacious double rooms with king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with flat-screen televisions to enhance entertainment options. Select rooms offer garden views, providing a tranquil ambiance.

Location

The Small House is situated in the center of Cheltenham, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Cheltenham Racecourse and Montpelier Gardens. A variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes are within walking distance, allowing guests to explore the vibrant local scene. Public transportation links are nearby, facilitating travel to surrounding areas.

Dining

The Small House features an on-site restaurant that offers seasonal menus crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor breakfast options as well as lunch and dinner selections. The hotel also provides a bar area, serving a range of refreshing beverages.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness amenities such as a sauna for ultimate relaxation. Guests have access to fitness facilities that support health and fitness routines. The Small House also offers relaxing treatments to enhance the overall well-being of visitors.

Highlights

Location: In the center of Cheltenham, easy access to attractions .

Rooms: Double rooms with king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms .

Amenities: Private garden and well-appointed terrace .

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menus .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Pittville Park, especially at sunset.
  • Indulge in a Cheltenham bun at the local bakery, all-time favorite!
  • Visit the Laing Art Gallery for contemporary and classic artworks.
  • Check out the farmers' market on Saturday for fresh local produce.
  • Take a guided tour of the stunning Montpellier Gardens and café.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Small House Location

The Small House Great Rissington, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, GL54 2LP
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The Small House Great Rissington, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, GL54 2LP
Explore Cheltenham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rissington Kart Club
25 minutes' walk
Go-kart racing excitement with tracks for all ages at Rissington Kart Club, featuring various races throughout the week.
Cotswold Motoring Museum
Cotswold Motoring Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases classic cars and unique memorabilia, perfect for motoring enthusiasts. Kids will enjoy interactive displays.
Birdland Park and Gardens
Birdland Park and Gardens
10-minute drive
Home to over 500 birds in beautiful gardens, with interactive feeding sessions and a children's play area.
Barrington Park Folly
35 minutes' walk
A scenic folly set in picturesque grounds, ideal for photography and enjoying the natural landscape.
Hiking in the Cotswolds
5-minute drive
Explore numerous trails offering stunning views of the Cotswold countryside, suitable for all levels of hikers.
Greystones Farm
10-minute drive
A relaxing venue with walking paths, nature trails, and a café offering local produce, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Cotswold Wildlife Park
15-minute drive
A thrilling family adventure with exotic animals, daily animal talks, and beautiful gardens to explore.
The Meat House
45 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its grilled meats and craft beers. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Bell Inn
10-minute drive
Traditional pub offering classic British dishes. Great atmosphere for both families and couples with local ales.
The Cotswold Bistro
5-minute drive
Charming bistro highlighting seasonal Cotswold ingredients in gourmet dishes. Reservations essential, including gluten-free options.
The Victoria Hall
The Victoria Hall
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting a range of performances from music to theater. Family-friendly events are featured regularly.
Jazz Nights at The Cotswold Hotel
15-minute drive
Enjoy live jazz music on weekends; perfect for couples looking for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cheltenham38 min  ·  25.2 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)57 min  ·  37.5 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)132 min  ·  87.8 km
Train
Gotherington Railway Station39 min  ·  25.8 km
Cheltenham Racecourse Railway Station39 min  ·  25.8 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
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 allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Small House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
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9.0/10
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About The Small House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Small House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Small House from Cheltenham Spa?
The Small House is located 33 km from Cheltenham Spa.
Is parking available at The Small House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at The Small House?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
Are there any dining options available at The Small House?
The villa has a fully-fitted kitchen for self-catering, and the nearest restaurants are within a short distance.
What activities are available at The Small House?
Guests can enjoy cycling and golfing nearby.
How far is The Small House from Birmingham Airport?
The Small House is located 82 km from Birmingham Airport.
What major attractions are close to The Small House?
Nearby attractions include Cotswold Water Park (36 km) and Blenheim Palace (39 km).

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