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About the Hotel

High Street, Bourton-on-the-Water, United Kingdom, GL54 2AP
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
/10

Accommodation

Wadham Cottage offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including family rooms and an accessible room designed for guests with mobility needs. Each room includes en-suite facilities, flat-screen televisions, and tea and coffee-making equipment to ensure convenience. A selection of rooms provides scenic views of Bourton-on-the-Water, enhancing the stay experience for all visitors.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a range of options to suit various dietary needs. Guests can enjoy traditional home-cooked meals in the dining area, where local produce is utilized whenever possible. The dining space is also available for private events and gatherings.

Location

Wadham Cottage is located in Bourton-on-the-Water, often referred to as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds' due to its charming river running through the village. It is within walking distance of several local attractions, including the Model Village and the Cotswold Motoring Museum. Guests can explore the picturesque countryside and enjoy scenic walks along the riverbanks.

Amenities

The hotel features an inviting garden area where guests can relax and unwind. Complimentary off-street parking is available for all visitors, facilitating easy access to local sites. Wadham Cottage also provides bicycle storage for those looking to explore the surrounding area on two wheels.

Family-Friendly Facilities

Wadham Cottage offers amenities specifically aimed at families, including children's play areas and family-friendly dining options. The hotel is equipped with board games and books to keep kids engaged during their stay. The spacious family rooms accommodate larger groups, ensuring comfort for the entire family.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of local attractions .

Dining: Complimentary breakfast .

Accommodation: Family rooms available .

Amenities: Inviting garden area .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Bourton-on-the-Water village green.
  • Visit the Model Village for a delightful miniature experience.
  • Try the homemade cakes at Bakery on the Water - a local favorite!
  • Explore the Cotswold Motoring Museum for quirky automotive history.
  • Relax by the River Windrush with a picnic from the local market.
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2 persons
105 m² 
2 Single beds
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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
  • On-site car park
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Wadham Cottage Location

High Street, Bourton-on-the-Water, United Kingdom, GL54 2AP
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High Street, Bourton-on-the-Water, United Kingdom, GL54 2AP
Nearby
Church
St Lawrence's Church
90 m
Victoria Street
Bourton on the Water Visitor Information Centre
270 m
Victoria Hall Victoria Street
The Victoria Hall
220 m
Windrush river
Bourton on the Water
410 m
Windrush
1.3 km
Moore Road Opposite the War Memorial
Bourton Artisans
110 m
the Victorian Christmas shop
290 m
Restaurants
Pubs cheltenham
1.1 km
High street
Rose Tree Restaurant
1.3 km
Riverside Victoria Street
De la Haye's
1.3 km
High Street
The Cornish Bakery
1.2 km
15 High Street
Bakery on the Water
1.3 km
1 Sherborne Street
The Chestnut Tree
1.3 km
High Street
The Garden Cafe
1.2 km
The Garden Cafe Moore Road
Waterfront Restaurant & Tea Room
1.3 km
1A Victoria Street
Explore Bourton-on-the-Water
Explore Bourton-on-the-Water
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birdland
20 minutes' walk
Home to over 500 birds, Birdland features unique exhibits including penguins and flamingos, plus delightful gardens.
Cotswold Motoring Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcasing vintage cars and memorabilia, this museum is a must for automotive enthusiasts and offers interactive displays.
The Model Village
18 minutes' walk
A miniature replica of Bourton-on-the-Water, this charming attraction offers intricate details and beautiful gardens.
Bourton Model Railway Exhibition
15 minutes' walk
An impressive display of model trains in a variety of layouts. Great for both avid collectors and families.
Hiking along the Windrush
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails along the river offer scenic views ideal for both leisurely walks and more rigorous hikes.
Greystones Farm
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful farm experience with nature walks, wildlife, and seasonal events, perfect for relaxation.
Dragonfly Maze
20 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, this maze combines fun and challenge, with a nature trail that leads you back to tranquility.
Rose Tree Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Quaint ambiance with a focus on local produce; signature dishes include seasonal specialties. Reservations recommended.
The Cornish Bakery
15 minutes' walk
Casual spot for traditional Cornish pasties and baked goods. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
De la Haye's
16 minutes' walk
Charming café renowned for delightful breakfasts and freshly baked cakes, suitable for leisurely brunches.
The Victoria Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of community events, including concerts and theater shows, ideal for all ages.
Bourton on the Water Visitor Information Centre
5 minutes' walk
Offers guides to local events and attractions, plus occasional exhibitions and workshops for visitors.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bourton-on-the-Water3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)49 min  ·  32.1 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)125 min  ·  83.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Wadham Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfy beds
Shared outdoor space
Cosy cottage
Board games
Cons
Animal allergy
One loo roll
Leaking taps
No coffee/tea
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.9/10
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About Wadham Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wadham Cottage?
Check-in is from 18:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Wadham Cottage from Gloucestershire Airport?
Wadham Cottage is 35 km from Gloucestershire Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Wadham Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Cotswold Water Park (31 km), Royal Shakespeare Theatre (41 km), and Blenheim Palace (39 km).
What are the parking arrangements at Wadham Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
Are pets allowed at Wadham Cottage?
Pets are allowed on request for an additional charge of £25 per dog.
What dining options are available near Wadham Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Rose Tree Restaurant, Duke of Wellington, De la Haye's, and Bakery on the Water, all located within 1 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Wadham Cottage?
Rooms include a kitchen with a microwave and fridge, seating area, TV, high-speed internet, and a dryer.
Does Wadham Cottage offer Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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