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The cottage is set amid lush greenery, exhibiting a warm stone exterior with multiple windows. Surrounding gardens feature various trees and plants, enhancing the natural landscape. The layout includes a distinct structure with a circular feature, indicative of outdoor gathering space.
Cottage in Rodborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Spring Cottage, a cosy cotswold stone cottage

Our cottage sleeps 5-6 and is nestled in the Cotswold escarpment below Rodborough Common with over 300 acres of open countryside giving dramatic views over Stroud and the Severn Vale. Off the beaten track but only a short walk to Stroud. A great place to stay anytime of the year but with a woodburner it is very cosy in the winter. Only 1.5hrs by train from London. Loads of good walks nearby inc Cotswold Way. Short drives to Bristol, Cirencester, Gloucester and Cheltenham. Highchair,cot, stairgate available.

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Condo in Gloucestershire
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Eco friendly flat in the heart of Stroud.

I am excited to invite you to our newly refurbished self-contained and eco-friendly ground-floor apartment, located just a five-minute walk from the train station as well as the cafes, bars and restaurants of Stroud. Our place is perfect for couples or friends or those on a business trip. Cafes, bars, restaurants and shops are within a five-minute walk. Stroud's award-winning market is every Saturday. The apartment is contained within our house and shares a front door with the main house.

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A cozy lounge space features exposed stone walls and oak beams. A plaid armchair and light-colored sofa invite relaxation. A wood burner sits in the corner, and a window with soft curtains offers natural light. Nearby, a small bookshelf is neatly arranged with books.
Home in Gloucestershire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cozy Cotswolds Cottage

Step back in time with this cosy grade 2 listed 17th century Cotswold cottage. Nestled in historic Old Stroud, local legend has it that two brothers shared the bigger house but needed separate homes when one of them married, so Corner Cottage and 2 Trinity Road were born. Packed with original features, stone walls, oak beams and wonky elm wooden floorboards, Corner Cottage oozes old world charm. Relax after a day in the Cotswolds or visiting local sights, warming yourself in front of the fire.

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A small front garden features two white metal chairs and a matching table set on a grassy area. Lush green foliage surrounds the seating, with blooming flowers adding color to the tranquil outdoor space.
Apartment in Gloucestershire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Charming Studio Flat in Laurie Lee's Birth Place

Only 10 min walk from the train station , and the historical town centre is this charming studio flat.Set in Laurie Lee's Birth home, formerly known as #2 Glenville Terrace, this studio Flat has been thoroughly refurbished, with a warm and cosy feel to it. The beautiful Slad valley is 25 min walk from the studio and the newly renovated Stroud canal , only 10 min. There are several Pubs within walking distance the nearest only 100 yards down the road. Local amenities are only 200yards away.

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A spacious bedroom features a large wooden sleigh bed with a comfortable mattress and down bedding. Light walls and a rug add warmth, while a large window allows natural light. A small antique table and armchair are included, enhancing the room's period character.
Apartment in Stroud
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Spacious Victorian Rectory Suite in The Cotswolds

Attractive spacious room with super king bed, private shower room and dining area in listed Victorian former rectory overlooking the 17th century market building and square of Minchinhampton, a small Cotswold town. High ceilings and large shuttered windows give the accommodation a light and airy feel. The accommodation has recently been refurbished and furnished in period style but has fibre broadband and a large flat screen television. Private courtyard parking and garden with sitting area.

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The stone exterior of Little Teasel showcases traditional Cotswold architecture, with a pitched roof featuring a small circular window. The entrance, framed by natural stone, is complemented by a wooden door. The surrounding landscape features lush greenery under a partly cloudy sky.
Place to stay in Selsley
5 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Unique Ensuite Bedroom Annexe With Views

Little Teasel is a former 17th Century animal shelter lovingly rebuilt to provide a detached ensuite bedroom annexe full of Cotswold charm. It has fabulous far reaching views. The outside space is the 96 acres of common land on which the property stands. Accessed via a stone track with parking outside the property. Good accessibility as just one door step. Cosy underfloor heating throughout. There is a king size bed and ensuite shower. Perfect for a relaxing short stay in the Cotswolds!

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A small patio area features light-colored stone walls and a charming table with two matching chairs. Potted flowers add a pop of color to the space, creating a simple outdoor setting that is ideal for enjoying views of the surroundings.
Cottage in Brimscombe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Unique luxury Cotswolds cottage, near Stroud

The Folly is a detached 19th Century Cotswolds cottage. Newly converted from a farm equipment store, the cottage has an open plan kitchen and sitting room, with TV, Wifi and well equipped kitchen with dishwasher. Upstairs is a bedroom with vaulted ceiling and ensuite shower room. The Folly is charming, spacious and with underfloor heating and full insulation it is a comfortable and relaxed home from home. We have a 7kW charger with Type2 7-pin plug for charging your Electric Vehicle.

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A modern wooden studio is enveloped by lush greenery and a low wooden fence. A shaded seating area is visible, alongside vibrant plants climbing the structure. The surrounding natural landscape enhances the sense of privacy and tranquility.
Guesthouse in Gloucestershire
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews

The Garden Studio Graywalls Stroud

5 mins walk from Stroud train station, the wood clad Garden Studio is airy and modern and surrounded by green. It overlooks our garden, and apart from the trains (only 2 an hour) it’s peaceful but also so close to the pretty hilly town of Stroud. The bustling farmers market on a Saturday is a great fun and the commons and walks are spectacular. There is parking on our drive. To get to the studio walk down the gravel pathway past our front door. The key hold is by the studio door.

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A charming Cotswold Stone Barn is displayed, featuring a traditional roof and a combination of natural stone and wooden elements. The entrance is marked by a wooden gate, opening to a gravel pathway lined with stone walls and lush greenery.
Cottage in Rodborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Byre, Stunning Barn Conversion, Nr Stroud

An impeccably finished 2 bedroom Cotswold Stone Barn with private walled garden and ample parking. Stylishly furnished throughout with a mix of vintage and modern furniture and beautifully equipped with everything you need for the perfect rural break or romantic getaway. Conveniently located in the heart of the Cotswolds, tucked away on a quiet lane, within 828 acres of National Trust Common Land. Great eateries, traditional pubs and stunning views all a few minutes stroll away.

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The entrance of the Annex is seen, featuring a wooden staircase leading up to double doors framed by large windows. A sign labeled 'The Annex @ Wolden' is mounted on a wooden fence, surrounded by greenery. Bright blue skies are visible above.
Guesthouse in Gloucestershire
5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cosy Annex 10 mins walk from quirky Stroud

Our cosy self-contained Annex is only a 10 min walk from the train station and the quirky town centre of Stroud. It has its own entrance and enjoys a small private sunny courtyard. The internal space consists of a lovely new kitchen area with a small dining table and chairs and a lounge area with a sofa and wall mounted tv. From the lounge /diner there is welcoming double bedroom, leading into a small en-suite shower room and toilet. The space is perfect for 2 people/couple.

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The cottage is set on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A gentle slope leads to the well-maintained garden, with ferns and native plants framing the stone structure. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, enhancing the peaceful rural setting.
Home in Amberley
5 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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The historic stone exterior features a castle-like design with arched windows and a decorative entrance. A landscaped garden surrounds the building, showcasing vibrant flowers and a small pond. A stone path leads to a wooden bridge, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Condo in Gloucestershire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Private apartment in stunning historic house

Stratford Court is a beautiful Grade II listed home in the heart of the Cotswolds. The tastefully renovated and secluded accommodation is the former Servants' Quarters on the top floor. It really is “Downstairs Upstairs” with two en suite double bedrooms (Hudson & Bridges) and each can be made up with either King Size or Twin beds. This is an idyllic location with stunning views but many amenities and attractions are within walking distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Stroud?

    Stay near the town center for easy access to markets, galleries, and transport, or look for cottages and converted mills in the nearby valleys. Each neighborhood shows a different side of Stroud’s creative and scenic atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Stroud with kids?

    The Museum in the Park often has child friendly exhibits, while Stratford Park is suggested for play areas and outdoor activities. Walking along the canal paths is a gentle way for families to explore local nature together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Stroud?

    Wander the renowned farmers’ market, visit the Museum in the Park, or hike through the Five Valleys landscape. Art galleries and creative workshops highlight Stroud’s vibrant artistic spirit.

  • How is the weather in Stroud?

    Stroud experiences mild winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) with frequent rain, and warmer summers reaching 54–71°F (12–22°C), with showers possible year-round. Spring and autumn temperatures can vary, so packing for layers is useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Stroud?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and leafy countryside landscapes. Stroud’s seasonal markets and local festivals add to the lively atmosphere around these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Stroud?

    Explore Stratford Park, delve into local heritage at the Museum in the Park, and discover the area’s woolen mill history. The nearby canal paths and art galleries are frequently suggested for a deeper look at Stroud’s character.

  • What are some hiking trails in Stroud?

    Stroud has trails around the Five Valleys, the Stroudwater Canal, and Selsley Common, where you can enjoy sweeping countryside views. The area’s footpaths lead through woodlands, fields, and historic hamlets.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Stroud?

    Families can explore Stratford Park, discover playful exhibitions at the Museum in the Park, and enjoy countryside walks. The canals and green spaces around Stroud invite simple outdoor adventures.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stroud?

    Popular day trips include exploring charming Cotswold villages, woodland walks, and historic market towns nearby. Larger towns and stately homes around the region add to the area’s appeal for history and nature lovers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stroud?

    Many accommodations in Stroud are pet friendly, especially in cottages, canal-side stays, and homes near green spaces. The area’s footpaths and parks often welcome dogs and their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Stroud?

    Support the independent shops and creative studios around the town center, and pack for changeable weather, as rain and sun can shift quickly. Exploring the canal paths and valleys on foot is a distinctive way to experience the area.

  • What is Stroud known for?

    Stroud is known for its thriving arts scene, weekly farmers’ markets, and a strong tradition of creativity. Set in the Cotswolds, the town features independent shops, historic mills, and lush, surrounding valleys.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stroud?

    Discover art trails, local workshops tucked in the valleys, or stroll along the Stroudwater Canal. Quiet viewpoints and smaller, artist-led galleries often reveal Stroud’s creative energy beyond the main streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Stroud?

    Stroud has locally baked breads, cheeses from surrounding Cotswold farms, and classic British fare at cafes and pubs. The farmers’ market is a favorite spot to sample seasonal produce, chutneys, and pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Stroud?

    Bring weatherproof clothing and comfortable walking shoes for exploring hills and canal paths. A camera and reusable tote are helpful for market days or visits to local producers.

  • What is the nightlife in Stroud like?

    Nightlife in Stroud centers around cozy pubs with local ale, occasional live music venues, and low-key cafés. The town’s creative scene often brings poetry readings, acoustic sessions, and gallery evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Stroud?

    Stroud is known for its bustling farmers’ market most weekends, and seasonal festivals such as the textile and arts festivals in spring and autumn. The area also hosts occasional music and food events that attract both locals and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stroud?

    Stroud has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including options near local parks or in quiet neighborhoods. Many feature gardens or proximity to countryside paths for outdoor play.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Stroud

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Stroud

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Stroud vacation rentals start at G$6,277 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Stroud vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Stroud stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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