Title: Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps 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 # Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps Cottage Cottage in Cheltenham with kitchen and fireplace ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74250000/74240900/74240861/3bb97a9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74250000/74240900/74240861/444f000a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74250000/74240900/74240861/ead940fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74250000/74240900/74240861/1b1a0940.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74250000/74240900/74240861/40070325.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps Cottage. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 8.4 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101044 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## 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. ### Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps Cottage Steps Cottage is a elegantly furnished 18th century, end of terrace holiday home with a beautiful annexe, called the Bolt Hole. This wonderful property sleeps 6+4 guests, in three well-appointed bedrooms, with the +4 option being two sofa beds in the Bolt Hole's sitting room and two 180cm x 75cm single sleeping spaces on the landing of the main house, with two spacious bathrooms. The main house and the annexe have been lovingly refurbished by its owner, retaining character features such original wooden beams, exposed stone walls and a cosy, Jotul wood burning stove. This exquisite family home has stunning spacious living areas for socialising with family and friends, and adjoining the two properties is a beautiful multi-level garden, boasting plenty of outdoor seating and a gas barbecue, creating the perfect spot for al fresco dining. Accommodation This three bedroom holiday cottage, plus annexe, in Stow-on-the-Wold 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: Main House Ground Floor Sitting/dining room Sunny dual aspect with exposed stone walls, solid beech flooring, exposed beams, large fireplace with Jotul wood burning stove, two two-seater sofas, Smart TV with full BT package, armchair, window seat and a wooden dining table that comfortably seats ten guests Kitchen Galley style kitchen, well-equipped for rustling up a home cooked meal, amenities include an electric oven with gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, coffee percolator, liquidiser and an armchair Utility room Dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer Cloakroom Victorian loo Conservatory French doors from the living room lead into the wooden conservatory, which provides direct access to the garden and contains four chairs First Floor Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2) Dual aspect room with an exposed stone feature wall, beech flooring, two single beds (can be super king size bed on request), built-in wardrobe, armchair and a Freeview TV with DVD player Family bathroom Bath with overhead shower, loo, basin and a heated towel rail Second Floor Master bedroom (Sleeps 2) Elegantly presented eaves room with exposed wooden beams, Velux window, sloping ceilings, king size bed and a chair Landing space (Sleeps +2) At the top of the stairs there is a large landing area with two 180cm x 75cm single mattresses running lengthways on a raised platform, available on request, built-in wardrobes, hooks for additional hanging space and an armchair Bolt Hole Annexe The peaceful Bolt Hole is nestled away at the end of the garden above the garage. Stone steps lead up to the front door and the following rooms are available: Sitting room/tea point (Sleeps +2) Sunny aspect, open-plan space with two single sofa beds, available on request, Freeview TV, table with seating for four, fridge, microwave, sink, kettle and toaster Bedroom 3 with ensuite (Sleeps 2) Stylish bedroom with two single beds (can be super king size bed on request), and a built-in wardrobe Ensuite bathroom with bath with overhead shower, loo, basin and a heated towel rail Outside Multi-level landscaped garden with a variety of mature plants and shrubs, pretty flowers and an impressive tree casting shade over the gravelled area, home to an outdoor table with seating for eight, plus eight additional garden chairs and a gas barbecue. Guests are also welcome to store bicycles within the double garage below the Bolt Hole The Finer Details... The maximum occupancy for this property is 10 guests. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 2 additional infant (aged 2 or under) Bed linen and towels are provided Steps Cottage has a double garage with space for two cars and if required, further free parking can be found a short walk from the cottage 2 Tripp Trapp chairs (without baby attachments or child harnesses) and 1 stair gate are available on request. The stair gate is permanently fixed at the top of the second flight of stairs, to safely enclose the landing space Sorry, no pets of any kind, including birds & rodents Strong WiFi Mobile phone reception is variable Smart TV with full BT package Enclosed garden Gas BBQ (guests are responsible for cleaning BBQ after use) Gas central heating system Starter supply of wood provided for the wood burning stove The main house is set across multiple floors with some relatively narrow and steep stairs, and low beams Access to the bolthole from the garage courtyard level is by stone steps to the garden pathway, then wide shallow wooden steps to the annexe which could be slippery when wet 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, stag and other same sex groups can enquire Commercial and work related bookings are allowed but labourers 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 It is important to the owners that guests are courteous and considerate towards the neighbouring properties who are permanent residents. We politely request that guests are considerate about noise and that loud music is not played outside after 21:00 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 - Limited on-site parking (max 2 spaces) - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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: 1,044 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75960000/75951500/75951489/a702c241.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Two dog friendly holiday cottages in the Cotswolds with garden - Bag End & Peppercorn Cottage Cheltenham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=75951489&PinnedHotelID=75951489&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83130000/83127700/83127657/1f25a33d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Traditional Cotswold stone cottage sleeps 7 guests in 3 bedrooms - Little Mullions Unknown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=83127657&PinnedHotelID=83127657&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27190000/27187600/27187546/0e4a625e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This property has been sympathetically restored to a high standard. 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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. ### We should mention This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties ### Property is also known as 591416 ## 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%7C51.93154%2C-1.72381&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=18-7d2gxKxEKSpJM4vCU2MKEYv0=) Cheltenham, Gloucestershire #### What's nearby - St. Edward's Church - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Cotswold Motoring Museum - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles - The Model Village - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles - Cotswold Farm Park - 10 min drive - 7.3 miles - Batsford Arboretum - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles #### Getting around - Moreton-In-Marsh Station - 7 min drive - Oxford (OXF) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bell at Stow - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Porch House - ‬4 min walk - ‪Box Bush - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Willow - ‬6 min drive - ‪Huffkins Stow - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps Cottage? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps Cottage? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Three Bed Family Friendly Cotswold Holiday Cottage in Stow-on-the-Wold - Steps Cottage located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of St. Edward's Church and Fosse Gallery Fine Art. Old Mill is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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