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Malmesbury vacation rentals start at G$6,273 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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50 of Malmesbury vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Chicory Cottage: Beautiful Cotswolds Home + EV ch.
Our English cottage dating from the 1700s is snug in winter and stunning in summer! With all mod-cons, Chicory Cottage is ideal for exploring the Cotswolds. We're on the edge of a small historic town, with countryside views from the garden. Malmesbury's pubs, restaurants and famous abbey are a short walk, or you can head in the other direction for a country hike. Or just make yourself at home in front of the cosy log-burner, work remotely with our super-fast wifi, or relax in the pretty garden.

Gorgeous 1 Bed Cotswold rural studio. With Parking
A stunning, contemporary open plan studio apartment in a rural location. Free parking. Situated on a popular cycle route, a short walk from Malmesbury with its' impressive Abbey. The studio has a large balcony to enjoy your breakfast (or dinner) on! Luxury shower room, comfy sofa and large TV. The modern kitchen has a double induction hob, instant boiling water tap and combi microwave oven (NB, NO standard oven). But why cook when you can stroll into town and enjoy a range of eateries. Xx

Luxury historic stay, dog-friendly, parking & gdn
- The Retreat, Tetbury is a gorgeous Grade II listed property with private parking in central Tetbury for two - No extra cleaning fee - Stylish, luxury apartment & garden - Spacious rooms, super-king bed, 400+ cotton bedding - Large walk-in shower, fully appointed chef's kitchen - Workspace and guest library & views over the Green - Historic street close to restaurants, bars & antiques shops - Al-fresco dine in our secure garden with firepit - Next to fabulous countryside walks and cycle path

Horsefair Cottage, Dog Friendly, Cotswolds
Nestled peacefully down a tranquil lane, just moments from the heart of beautiful Malmesbury, lies Horsefair Cottage – a restored Grade 2 listed cottage that effortlessly blends timeless charm with contemporary elegance. Step inside, and you’re greeted by an open, airy atmosphere. Every detail of Horsefair Cottage speaks to the cottage's storied past, from the rustic exposed beams that hint at its rich history, to the cosy wood burner that beckons for intimate evenings of quiet reflection.

Swallow Barn
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Situated in the Cotswolds AONB on the outskirts of Tetbury, a stones through from the Royal Gardens of Highgrove, Gatcombe, Westonbirt Arboretum and Badminton. Swallow Barn is a converted old cow shed on an organic mixed farm that is teeming with both flora and fauna. Great for picturesque walks or a visit to the historic market town of Tetbury or cirencester. A peaceful getaway with occasional noises of farm machinery or farm animals.

Mulberry Cottage Malmesbury
Mulberry Cottage is our lovely home from home, located in the heart of Malmesbury only a few minutes walk from shops, restaurants and bars. With a private parking space, modern fitted kitchen and cosy log burner it's the perfect place to relax. With free WiFi, Smart TV, Bose Bluetooth speaker, Roberts DAB radio, two bedrooms with king sized beds, quality bed linen and two bathrooms. Towels are provided too, all you need to bring is yourself! (log starter pack provided Dec and Jan only)

Stunning Cotswold Cabin
Hello! We're Em and James! We live on the Chavenage Estate which is home to four generations of James’s family. We wanted to share our space, and our love of the outdoors with you here in the beautiful South Cotswolds. We love exploring the countryside so we have created our cabin in the woods for you to immerse yourself in nature, reconnect with each other and unwind with some simple luxuries. We have a wonderful cafe on site and stunning Tetbury as our nearest town (5 min drive)

Country Coach-house
Situated just 5 minutes drive from historic Malmesbury, a self-contained studio coach house, ideal for exploring the beautiful Cotswolds. The coach house includes a kingsize bed, sofa, TV, Wi-fi and separate shower room. The kitchen area has an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, coffee maker and wine cooler. There is a large secluded garden for your own use, seating area and car parking. We are also a 10 minute walk (or a 2 minute car drive) from the popular Horse & Groom Pub.

Magical cottage set within a woodland glade
Badgers Bothy is set within a woodland glade in the grounds of the 16th century Amberley Farmhouse and provides the most unique and charming country escape. Our idyllic cottage is set on the edge of Minchinhampton Common (located in an AONB) and with miles of footpaths which are perfect for those wishing to explore the Cotswolds. This beautiful cottage exudes an aura of peace and tranquillity and a haven for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy life.

Luxury Barn conversion Cotswold’s with Sauna/Spa
The Barn is a 2 bedroom conversion in the picturesque Cotswold village of Leighterton,Tetbury with a rustic feel and a new spa room. The barn has two large bedrooms both with wet room en-suites, and one with a free standing bath. Each bedroom has a king bed & single love chair sofabed .Fitted with its own smart TV The Living area and bedrooms have WIFI Gigaclear300mbs Underfloor heating Well behaved dogs are welcome Enclosed garden. Strictly no parties /hens allowed

Swift Cottage - Stunning Retreat in Malmesbury
We welcome you to stay in Swift Cottage, our charming one-bedroom home tucked away in the heart of historic Malmesbury, offering a cosy and welcoming retreat for couples or solo travellers. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, the cottage features a comfortable double bedroom, a well-equipped living space, and everything you need for a peaceful stay, whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or a longer escape!

Cottage luxe in The Cotwolds
Wycke Cottage welcomes you with unequivocal charm and a little luxe at every turn. Hunker down in style in the picture-perfect Cotswold setting in the heart of Painswick. This 400-year-old cosy cottage, sits opposite the historic church. With stunning sunset views across to the church's beautiful spire and clockface, and its much storied 99 cloud-like yew trees, this stay offers the quintessential Cotswold experience.
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When is the best time to visit Malmesbury?
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| Avg. price | G$35,338 GYD | G$37,010 GYD | G$28,437 GYD | G$27,601 GYD | G$33,665 GYD | G$37,219 GYD | G$32,828 GYD | G$35,756 GYD | G$39,101 GYD | G$31,156 GYD | G$30,110 GYD | G$34,919 GYD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Malmesbury?
Stays in and around the historic town center are frequently suggested, with charming cottages and converted buildings that reflect Malmesbury’s long history. The area also has family-friendly and pet-friendly options welcoming visitors with diverse needs.
What are the best things to do in Malmesbury with kids?
Families can explore Malmesbury Abbey, enjoy playful walks by the river, and visit parks or community events around the town centre. Local markets sometimes feature activities that welcome children.
What are some of the best things to do in Malmesbury?
Explore the history of Malmesbury Abbey, wander market stalls in the town centre, and stroll riverside paths with picturesque views. Independent shops and local museums add to the town’s inviting character.
How is the weather in Malmesbury?
Malmesbury has cool, damp winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C), and milder summers near 54–71°F (12–22°C), with rainfall throughout the year. Packing a waterproof jacket or umbrella is helpful for outdoor exploring.
When is the best time to visit Malmesbury?
Late spring and early summer are often recommended for milder weather and events, while autumn brings colorful foliage and quieter streets. Visiting during local festivals or market days provides a lively atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Malmesbury?
Malmesbury has historic sites like Malmesbury Abbey and quiet riverside paths for relaxed exploration. The town centre invites visitors to wander around medieval streets and discover locally owned shops.
What are some hiking trails in Malmesbury?
Malmesbury has riverside walking paths and countryside trails, weaving past fields and wooded areas just outside town. Locals often suggest informal routes for exploring the landscape and spotting wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Malmesbury?
Families can explore Malmesbury Abbey, walk the town’s scenic riverside paths, and enjoy visits to local parks. Browsing community markets and strolling through the historic streets encourage shared discoveries.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Malmesbury?
Explore traditional market towns, scenic countryside walks, or visit historic estates and gardens around the region. Urban centers and heritage sites nearby attract those interested in art, history, or nature.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Malmesbury?
Many accommodations in Malmesbury welcome pets, especially in the town center and surrounding countryside. The area has parks and walking paths that make it easy for travelers and their pets to explore together.
What are some local tips for visiting Malmesbury?
Exploring Malmesbury on foot lets you discover narrow medieval lanes and independent shops. Locals often suggest visiting during market days or exploring riverside paths for a quieter experience.
What is Malmesbury known for?
Malmesbury is known for its ancient roots, with Malmesbury Abbey marking centuries of history and architectural interest. The town has a tradition of vibrant local markets, historic streets, and a strong sense of community.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Malmesbury?
Malmesbury Abbey’s historic details, winding medieval alleys, and small museums are frequently suggested by locals. The town's independent shops and quiet neighbourhood corners reveal Malmesbury’s distinct charm.
What are the best foods to try in Malmesbury?
Locally baked pastries, regional cheeses, and traditional English pies are frequently suggested in Malmesbury’s markets and eateries. Visitors also enjoy seasonal produce and homemade jams reflecting the area’s agricultural roots.
What should I bring for a trip to Malmesbury?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for historic streets, a waterproof jacket for changing weather, and a reusable bag for browsing markets. A camera is useful for capturing centuries-old architecture and serene landscapes.
What is the nightlife in Malmesbury like?
Malmesbury has relaxed nightlife, with cozy pubs, traditional ale houses, and occasional live music around the town center. Many venues focus on locally sourced food and drinks, making evening outings welcoming and informal.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Malmesbury?
Malmesbury has a yearly carnival that celebrates local culture with music, parades, and community gatherings. The town also hosts traditional market days and seasonal festivals centered around the abbey.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Malmesbury?
Malmesbury has family-friendly rentals with space for gatherings, easy access to parks, and proximity to local markets. Accommodations often feature kitchens and flexible layouts suitable for families of different sizes.
Destinations to explore
- Cotswolds AONB
- Stonehenge
- Blenheim Palace
- Lower Mill Estate
- Highclere Castle
- Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Brean Beach
- Cheltenham Racecourse
- Roath Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- Cardiff Bay
- Bath Abbey
- Cotswold Wildlife Park
- Puzzlewood
- Sudeley Castle
- Bute Park
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Eastnor Castle
- Ragley Hall Park And Gardens
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
- Hereford Cathedral
- Caerphilly Castle
- Bowood House and Gardens
- Ashton Court Estate





