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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathrooms1722 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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Apperley
  • Place, St Mary's Priory Church
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Tewkesbury Abbey
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Roses Theatre
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gloucester

This cottage is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from St Mary's Priory Church and within a 10-minute drive of Tewkesbury Leisure Centre. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

What's nearby

  • St Mary's Priory Church - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Tewkesbury Abbey - 13 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Roses Theatre - 14 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Hartpury University and Hartpury College - 17 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • Cheltenham Racecourse - 20 min drive - 11.2 miles

Getting around

  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Clavell & Hind Brewery & Taproom - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Royal Hop Pole (Wetherspoon) - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tewkesbury RFC - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Wheatpieces (Hungry Horse) - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Nottingham Arms - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Cricketers' Cottage

Welcome to Cricketers' Cottage, a delightful Grade II listed home brimming with character and history. Dating back to the 17th century, this beautifully preserved rural hideaway offers stunning countryside views and a wonderfully peaceful atmosphere. The cottage is well-equipped and comfortably furnished, making it the perfect choice for family holidays, countryside escapes, or group gatherings.



Inside, guests can relax in the inviting old dining and sitting room, complete with a wood-burner, while gas central heating ensures warmth throughout the seasons. The cottage provides ample driveway parking for up to five cars and welcomes both children and well-behaved dogs, making it a truly inclusive setting for unforgettable breaks. Should guests require a highchair and or a cot, please request this at the time of booking.



Cricketers' Cottage features a practical layout with one en-suite bathroom, a full family bathroom, a downstairs toilet, and an additional shower in the utility room. The upstairs twin bedroom is accessed through an adjoining double room—ideal for families travelling with children, though larger groups may find the walkthrough arrangement less private.



Situated in the peaceful hamlet of Lower Apperley, the cottage provides convenient access to several Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, including the Cotswolds, the Malvern Hills, and the Forest of Dean. Apperley itself is a friendly Gloucestershire village rich in rural charm, with country walks, local pubs, and riverside scenery all on the doorstep—offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.



For bookings and more information please contact Finest Retreats.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 4 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: GBP 30
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

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)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,722 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Rules

Checkin 16:00-20:00

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: GBP 30
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and a smoke detector.

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683612

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Gloucester, close to Cheltenham Racecourse, Tewkesbury Abbey, and Kingsholm Stadium. You'll also find Tewkesbury Leisure Centre and Victoria Gardens within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Cricketers' Cottage?

As of Jun 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cricketers' Cottage on Jun 2, 2026 start from $1,327, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Cricketers' Cottage?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Cricketers' Cottage?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Cricketers' Cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this cottage for a fee of GBP 30.

Are there connecting rooms at Cricketers' Cottage?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Cricketers' Cottage?

No, there aren't any cottage at Cricketers' Cottage that offer a balcony.

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