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Characterful property in the Cotswolds - The Glen

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TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Outdoor dining
Dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Blockley, Gloucestershire
  • Place, Mill Dene Garden
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Batsford Arboretum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Moreton-in-Marsh

Located within a 5-minute walk of Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Batsford Arboretum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Mill Dene Garden - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Church of St. Peter and St. Paul - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Batsford Arboretum - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Cotswold Way - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Hidcote Manor Garden - 19 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Moreton-In-Marsh Station - 12 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Victoria Coffee House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Red Lion Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Volunteer Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lynwood & Co - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Great Western Arms - ‬6 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.

Characterful property in the Cotswolds - The Glen

Tucked away in Blockley, The Glen is a characterful Cotswold stone holiday home that sleeps six guests, in three bedrooms, with three ensuites and a separate shower room. A labyrinth brimming with antiques around every corner, this quirky three-storey property has a unique layout with the wonderful benefit of two kitchens, one of which is perfectly situated on the ground floor for al-fresco dining. With the scent of roses drifting through the summer air, take a moment to potter around the glorious garden with well-established perennials and a choice of seating; it is an oasis for those needing a peaceful trip away. The Glen is a superb property for family and friends to gather together and enjoy all the property has to offer.

Accommodation
This three-bedroom holiday let in Blockley is perfectly suited for those looking to get together with family and friends, exploring the local countryside and eateries. The accommodation is laid out as follows:

Lower Ground Floor

Sitting room
Open fire, two armchairs, two two-seater sofas, two pianos, desk, shelves with selection of books, coffee table, TV, DVD player and French doors to the back garden

Galley kitchen
Electric oven and hob, fridge with freezer compartment, washing machine, tumble dryer, iron, ironing board, Henry hoover and door to back garden

Shower room
Walk-in shower, loo and basin

Ground Floor
Entrance to the property from the street on this level

Kitchen
Gas range cooker with a large electric oven and five burners, sink, large American-style fridge, dishwasher, chest freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster and cafetière

Dining room
Exposed brickwork and original beams, dining table with seating for eight, window seats and sideboard

Bedroom 2 with ensuite (Sleeps 2)
Super king size bed (can be two singles upon request), armchair, walk-in wardrobe and large array of books
Ensuite with walk-in shower, basin, loo, mirror and heated towel rail

Bedroom 3 with ensuite (Sleeps 2)
Double bed, chair, two-seater sofa, shelving, hooks and display fireplace
Ensuite with walk-in shower, loo, basin and heated towel rail

First Floor

Primary bedroom with ensuite (Sleeps 2)
Spacious bedroom with super king size bed (can be two singles upon request), chest of drawers, desk and chair, two-seater sofa, wardrobe, full length mirror and hairdryer
Ensuite with roll top bath, walk-in shower, loo, basin and heated towel rail

Outside
Patio directly outside the French doors with wooden table and seating for six, an additional two bistro tables with chairs and parasols and further lawn area with flower borders, charcoal BBQ and log store

The Finer Details
The maximum occupancy for this property is 6 guests. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 2 additional infants (aged 2 or under)
Bed linen and towels are provided (hypoallergenic duvets and pillows can be provided on request)
Off street parking is available for up to 1 car, with additional on street parking nearby
1 travel cot and 1 highchair are available on request (please bring your own linen for the travel cot, as this is not provided)
There is a built-in stair gate
Sorry, no pets
Free WiFi
Mobile phone reception is poor
Telephone provided for local calls only
TV
Enclosed garden
Charcoal BBQ (guests are responsible for providing charcoal and cleaning BBQ after use)
Gas central heating system
Starter supply of wood provided for the open fire
Please note The Glen is set over three storeys, with internal steps and stairwells and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility
The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk
No smoking or vaping is permitted throughout the property

Things to Note...
Hen and Stag parties are not permitted, though other same sex groups can enquire if there are no more than 4 same sex adults
Commercial and work related bookings are permitted if the number of same sex adults is no more than 4
Events are not permitted without prior consent
A security deposit is required at this property
Check in is from 17:00 and check out is by 10:00
The garden is regularly maintained by a professional gardening service and although this work is generally carried out when the property is vacant, the gardener may need to carry out work whilst the property is occupied. If you require further information, please don’t hesitate to contact us
The property is accessed via the ground floor (the middle level), so please refer to the floor plan for further detail
Charging electric vehicles at this property is not permitted
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • 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

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 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: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

623247

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Moreton-in-Marsh, close to Batsford Arboretum, Sezincote House & Garden, and Cotswold Way. You'll also find Dover's Hill and Bourton House Garden within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Characterful property in the Cotswolds - The Glen?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Characterful property in the Cotswolds - The Glen a good place to stay for couples?

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

Does Characterful property in the Cotswolds - The Glen have a hot tub?

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

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Characterful property in the Cotswolds - The Glen have connecting rooms available?

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

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Oxford (OXF), which is 26 mi away (49 minutes by car). Another top airport is Coventry (CVT), which is around 27.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Characterful property in the Cotswolds - The Glen?

Yes, every cottage at Characterful property in the Cotswolds - The Glen comes with a patio.

Characterful property in the Cotswolds - The Glen Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 17 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 17 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 17 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 17 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 17 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Linda S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful property, perfect for 3 couples meeting up from different parts of the country. Great location for food and walking direct from the door.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

6/10 Okay

gary r., Surrey uk

Liked: Cleanliness

Second visit!

Second visit to the Glen. Tired lounge sofa and lack of the nices touches such as throws let the place down,These days there is a lot of choice around and we have used alot of holiday lets and mosy really do make the extra effort with extra touches ,sadly not at the Glen.Kitcthen is well stocked and was 2 lovely local pubs ,if this was a Hotel we was hoping for 5 star but would rate 3.,owners/renter needs a fresh pair of eye's, freshen up a bit and those extra touches would bring us back a 3rd time
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024