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Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday!

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A stone house with a tiled roof, two chimneys, and a garden with a pathway leading to the entrance.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A garden with a circular wooden table and benches, surrounded by stone walls and various plants.
A kitchen with a large wall clock, a window with a lattice design, and a door leading to another room.
A cozy living room with exposed wooden beams, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Shipston-on-Stour, England
  • Place, Cotswolds Distillery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Blenheim Palace
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, Silverstone Circuit
    ‪60 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Shipston on Stour

Within a short walk of Cotswolds Distillery, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Feldon Valley Golf Course. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a Smart TV.
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What's nearby

  • Cotswolds Distillery - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Batsford Arboretum - 18 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Blenheim Palace - 42 min drive - 24.4 miles
  • University of Oxford - 55 min drive - 32.0 miles
  • Silverstone Circuit - 60 min drive - 36.4 miles

Getting around

  • Shipton Station - 25 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sun - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪London bar - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Pear Tree Inn - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Connections Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion Inn - ‬10 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.

Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday!

Nightingale Cottage is an idyllic mid 19th Century cottage situated at the end of a no through lane in a village of only 250 residents, but with an award winning pub and the world renowned Cotswold Distillery within walking distance. It lies within the Cotswolds Area of National Outstanding Beauty, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills, and is situated on the Shakespeare Way, one of many exceptional walks that start almost from the front door...
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

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
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Shipston on Stour within a short 15-minute walk of Cotswolds Distillery. Feldon Valley Golf Course is also within a driving distance of 1.7 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday!?

As of Jul 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday! on Jul 15, 2026 start from $710, 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.

Is parking available on site at Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday!?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage associated with 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 do couples enjoy most about Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday!?

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

Does Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday! have a hot tub?

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

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday! have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Oxford (OXF), which is 21.7 mi away (49 minutes by car). Another top airport is Coventry (CVT), which is around 23.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday!?

Yes, every cottage at Idyllic cottage straight out of The Holiday! comes with a patio.

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