Title: Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=124308220&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge ## Photo gallery for Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge ![Exterior - Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge (Winchcombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124310000/124308300/124308220/d6b06632.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge (Winchcombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124310000/124308300/124308220/e914780c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge (Winchcombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124310000/124308300/124308220/d543d928.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge (Winchcombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124310000/124308300/124308220/46d7ffe3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge (Winchcombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124310000/124308300/124308220/b5c3c2e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge provides amenities, such as a garden and a hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 883 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge The Old Forge is a beautifully refurbished and generously proportioned Cotswold holiday cottage, sleeping up to six guests. Steeped in history, it was once a barn belonging to Winchcombe Abbey before later becoming a working blacksmith's forge dating back to the early 1800s. Arranged over three floors, the cottage offers three well-appointed bedrooms, with the master featuring a stunning bespoke copper bath, and two bathrooms. On the ground floor you'll find a stylish open plan kitchen, dining and sitting area designed for both relaxation and sociable living. Characterful vaulted ceilings and exposed original beams are beautifully complemented by contemporary furnishings, creating a welcoming and homely atmosphere throughout. To the rear of the property, a charming courtyard offers ample outdoor seating alongside a hot tub. The Old Forge is a dog friendly holiday home, welcoming one medium sized dog. Accommodation This three bedroom holiday cottage in Winchcombe 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: Ground Floor Kitchen/sitting/dining room Electric oven, electric hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster and Nespresso coffee machine French doors to the front courtyard, exposed beamed ceiling, Smart TV with apps (account holders only), six-seater sofa, armchair, cushioned bench and selection of board games and books Six-seater dining table with three chairs and wooden bench Utility Washing machine, heated drying rack, iron and ironing board First Floor Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2) King size bed, built-in wardrobe, mirror and hairdryer Bedroom 3 (Sleeps 2) Two single beds, bench and full length mirror Family bathroom Walk-in shower, loo and basin Second Floor Stairs lead up from the first floor landing directly into the master bedroom Master bedroom with ensuite (Sleeps 2) Vaulted ceiling, king size bed, freestanding clothes hanging rail, two bedside tables, mirror and bespoke copper bath Ensuite with shower, loo and basin Outside Courtyard to the front with bistro table and two chairs. Rear courtyard with hot tub, fire pit, two benches and charcoal BBQ (available from April to September) 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 3 additional infants (aged 2 or under) Bed linen and towels are provided Off street private parking is available for 1 car Travel cots and highchairs are not provided, so guests will need to bring these with them 1 medium sized dog is welcome for an additional £40 per booking. For pet rules, please visit our FAQs Strong WiFi (Download speed 63 Mbps/Upload speed 18 Mbps) Mobile phone reception varies depending on provider Smart TV with apps (guests to use their own login details) Enclosed garden Charcoal BBQ, April to September only (guests are responsible for providing charcoal and cleaning BBQ after use) Hot tub Electric central heating system There are two steps from the driveway into the property and low beams and sloping ceilings in the master bedroom 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 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 Charging electric vehicles at this property is not permitted ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### 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 ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### 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) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 883 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99960000/99953200/99953177/6cfb91a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfy modern townhouse/w free parking & garden, newly refurbished, self catering Cheltenham - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews £190 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=99953177&PinnedHotelID=99953177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104910000/104903400/104903340/160bc2b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Norfolk Lodge with private hot tub Hoburne Holiday Park - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=104903340&PinnedHotelID=104903340&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34400000/34392100/34392100/683a0378.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Windrush Turret Lodge with Hot Tub Family Friendly On-site Facilities South Cerney - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine 10 Exceptional 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=34392100&PinnedHotelID=34392100&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45260000/45252300/45252279/f05fd576.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cotswold water park, Hoburne cotswolds luxury lodge. 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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 property'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 666567 ## About the area Cheltenham is home to this cottage. Winchcombe Folk and Police Museum and Richard Hagen are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cleeve Hill Golf Club and Prescott Shooting School. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Prescott Speed Hill Climb or EV Charger Points Stadium. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with a hot tub - The Old Forge Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lee L. 29 Jan 2026 #### A lovely stay We had a lovely stay here. The place was pristine and appreciated the earlier check in. Cosy home and would love to return! ##### Lee L. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Luxury Hotels in Negev Desert](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Negev-Desert-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d6057300-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Marble Arch Inn Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Marble-Arch-Inn-Hotel.h1052381.Hotel-Information) > > [Amora Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Sebastiao-Hotels-Amora-Hotel.h8704323.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tsawwassen-Ferry-Terminal-Hotels.0-l6127465-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Spruce Resort Shogran](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shogran-Hotels-Arcadian-Sprucewoods.h28805061.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Meadowhall Shopping Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Meadowhall-Shopping-Centre-Hotels.0-l6088135-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Plaka](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plaka-Hotels.d6320752.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Apartments Geneva](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Geneva-Apartments.d180003-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Cabin Rentals Marston Trussell](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marston-Trussell-Cabins.d3000452738-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [H Top Secret 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lloret-De-Mar-Hotels-H-Top-Secret-Roulette-3-Lloret-De-Mar.h59947582.Hotel-Information) > > [The Anchorage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Liverpool-Hotels-The-Anchorage.h31701147.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Central-Milton-Keynes-Shopping-Centre-Hotels.0-l6193807-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [The Kee Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Patong-Hotels-The-Kee-Resort-Spa.h1796962.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Liverpool](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Liverpool-Hotels.d6046241.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Gills](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gills-Hotels.d3000011392.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Barry (CWL) to Christchurch (BOH)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/cwl/boh/cardiff-to-bournemouth) > > [Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Southampton (SOU)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bhm/sou/birmingham-to-southampton) ### Cars ### Activities > [Things to do in Killiney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Killiney.d5006.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Car Ferry Cruise Kaupanger - Gudvangen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Car-Ferry-Cruise-Kaupanger-Gudvangen-Aurland.d651722366232354816.Attraction) > > [Barbuda Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barbuda.d506.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Wimbledon Tennis Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wimbledon-Tennis-Club-Wimbledon.d501564.Attraction) > > [Gambia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/beach-holidays/63/Gambia) ### Holiday Rentals ---