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Why Not, in the heart of the Cotswolds

Vacation home in Cheltenham with kitchen

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire
  • Place, St. Edward's Church
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Fosse Gallery Fine Art
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Blenheim Palace
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cheltenham

Located within a 5-minute walk of St. Edward's Church, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Fosse Gallery Fine Art. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fenced private yard, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • St. Edward's Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fosse Gallery Fine Art - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Blenheim Palace - 39 min drive - 25.6 miles
  • University of Oxford - 43 min drive - 32.7 miles
  • Warwick Castle - 45 min drive - 35.7 miles

Getting around

  • Kingham Station - 12 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bell at Stow - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Porch House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lucy's Tea Room - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Box Bush - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Huffkins Stow - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Why Not, in the heart of the Cotswolds

"Why Not" is a luxury 18th century, 2-bedroom Cotswold-stone cottage, minutes from the main square of Stow in the Wold. It has a Cosy living room with a casual dining area, a stylish bright kitchen, and Sleeps 4 over 2 bedrooms. This cozy cottage is set over 3 floors.

The lower floor has a sumptuous lounge with 2 luxurious velvet sofas from Loaf, a casual dining area, TV with streaming services. This leads through into a fully equipped kitchen with Oven/Hob, Dishwasher, Fridge/Freezer, Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, and slow cooker. Tea, Coffee, sugar, oils/herbs are all provided as well as high-quality glassware, bake wear, and china.

The first floor has a full bathroom (Bath with shower, toilet, and basin) Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are all provided.

At the end of the corridor, there is a double bedroom. The bedroom has plenty of storage space plus a TV with streaming services.

On the top floor is a further bedroom with king size bed, storage space, and TV.

All furnishings and linens throughout the cottage are high quality, with a high thread count. The cottage has all you need to enjoy a self-contained break away from home.

We will consider on case-by-case basis guests bringing up to 2 small dogs with them. The dogs must be on a lead as soon as they leave the property. The stairs are not suitable for dogs to climb. Dogs must not be left in the property on their own. Dogs are not allowed on the furniture.
Prices shown are room rates, any applicable fees will be added on the next page
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a fenced private yard and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

195576_420561

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Cheltenham within a short 7-minute walk of Fosse Gallery Fine Art. You'll also find Cotswold Motoring Museum and The Model Village within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Why Not, in the heart of the Cotswolds good for couples?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at Why Not, in the heart of the Cotswolds?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Oxford (OXF), which is 22.9 mi away (40 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Why Not, in the heart of the Cotswolds?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Why Not, in the heart of the Cotswolds.

Why Not, in the heart of the Cotswolds Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025