Title: Charming dog friendly holiday cottage - Lilac Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming dog friendly holiday cottage - Lilac Cottage ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106112300/106112261/874d7048.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106112300/106112261/9ce4cfe6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106112300/106112261/fe4fa6ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106112300/106112261/3c7cbcbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106112300/106112261/733f5683.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lilac Cottage, a charming 19th-century home in the Cotswolds, welcomes you with its traditional charm and modern touches. Unwind by the roaring open fire in the bright sitting room or step outside to enjoy sunny days on the patio and large lawn. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming dog friendly holiday cottage - Lilac Cottage Lilac Cottage is a delightful 19th century Cotswold home which sleeps four guests, in two bedrooms, with a family bathroom. There are many traditional charms and character features which have been cleverly enhanced by modern fittings and a contemporary colour scheme. Each room has been carefully curated, a highlight being the bright sitting room with its roaring open fire and multiple windows bathing the space in sunlight throughout the year. The garden offers a fantastic extension of the reception space, complete with a sunny patio and large lawn. Two medium sized dogs are welcome to join, making Lilac Cottage a perfect getaway for the entire family. Accommodation This two bedroom holiday cottage occupies an enviable position on the outskirts of Stow-on-the-Wold, with a plethora of amenities, shops and eateries all within a short stroll. The accommodation is laid out as follows: Ground Floor Sitting/dining room Garden views, two-seater sofa, two armchairs, two window seats, open fire with fire guard, Smart TV with variety of on demand apps (account holders only) and six-seater dining table Cloakroom Loo and basin Kitchen Electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, microwave, cafetière, Nespresso coffee machine (starter supply of pods provided), washing machine, toaster, kettle, fridge with freezer compartment, vacuum, clothes airer, iron and ironing board First Floor Master bedroom (Sleeps 2) King size bed, built-in wardrobe, hairdryer and dressing table with stool and mirror Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2) Two single beds (can be super king size bed on request), built-in wardrobe, hairdryer and dressing table with stool and mirror Family bathroom Bath with overhead shower, loo, basin and heated towel rail Outside Patio has outdoor table with parasol and seating for four, and steps lead down to the lawn area The Finer Details The maximum occupancy for this property is 4 guests. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 1 additional infant (aged 2 or under) Bed linen and towels are provided Off street parking is available for up to 1 car 1 stair gate is available on request (travel cots and highchairs are not provided, so guests will need to bring these with them) 2 medium sized dogs are welcome for an additional £40 per booking per dog. For pet rules, please visit our FAQs Strong WiFi (Download speed 40 Mbps) Mobile phone reception is generally good Smart TV with various on demand apps (guests to use their own login details) Enclosed garden (please note the fence is low between the neighbouring cottages, so we recommend supervising children and dogs when outside) Gas central heating system Starter supply of wood provided for the open fire from October to April only The staircase is quite steep and narrow, and there is restricted head height in places due to beams and low doorways 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... For insurance reasons, Hen and stag parties are not permitted 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 Lilac Cottage's back garden gives access to Oddington Road through a series of gates shared with the neighbouring cottages The Stow Horse Fair is held twice a year, typically on the Thursday closest to 12th May and the Thursday closest to 24th October, however, we would recommend checking the exact date ahead of placing your booking. This is a traditional fair for gypsies and travelling people to meet up and trade which dates back to 1476 when its Charter was granted. Stow is very busy for a day or two before and after each fair, and a number of shops, pubs and restaurants are closed. Whilst many visitors enjoy the colour and vibrancy associated with the fairs, other visitors prefer to avoid Stow on these dates Charging electric vehicles at this property is not permitted ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 638136 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.92907%2C-1.71648&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4Ji1x3raKOYRlif_-sZfn0kLsUU=) Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire #### What's nearby - St. Edward's Church - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - The Model Village - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles - Sezincote House & Garden - 11 min drive - 5.1 miles - Batsford Arboretum - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles - Cotswold Farm Park - 12 min drive - 7.5 miles #### Getting around - Kingham Station - 14 min drive - Oxford (OXF) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bell at Stow - ‬2 min walk - ‪Sheep on Sheep Street - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Chip Shed - ‬7 min drive - ‪Box Bush - ‬7 min drive - ‪Huffkins Stow - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming dog friendly holiday cottage - Lilac Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming dog friendly holiday cottage - Lilac Cottage? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming dog friendly holiday cottage - Lilac Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming dog friendly holiday cottage - Lilac Cottage located? > Situated in Cheltenham, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Fosse Gallery Fine Art and St. Edward's Church. St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington and Old Mill are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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