Title: Characterful family friendly Cottage - Elephant 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 # Characterful family friendly Cottage - Elephant Cottage Cottage in Tetbury with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98990000/98983500/98983468/eecc1ab7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98990000/98983500/98983468/2e7245c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98990000/98983500/98983468/4285c4ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98990000/98983500/98983468/e601ecce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98990000/98983500/98983468/409a0e2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked away in the heart of Tetbury, Elephant Cottage is a beautifully styled 18th-century townhouse boasting exposed beams and Cotswold stone fireplaces. With three inviting bedrooms, a spacious family bathroom and an enclosed roof terrace with ample seating areas to unwind. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61302 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - 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. ### Characterful family friendly Cottage - Elephant Cottage Tucked away in the heart of Tetbury, just minutes' walk from the high street, lies Elephant Cottage, a beautifully styled Cotswold holiday home which sleeps six guests, in three inviting bedrooms, with a spacious family bathroom. This three storey, 18th century townhouse has been sympathetically styled in keeping with its history and character, boasting exposed beams, painted stone walls, fireplaces and sash windows. Contemporary touches have been delicately incorporated to create a beautiful home. The outside space of Elephant Cottage is a true hidden gem, with a surprising roof terrace sporting ample seating and cosy nooks, an ideal space to enjoy throughout the year. Accommodation This three bedroom holiday cottage in Tetbury is an ideal retreat to share with family and friends, exploring the local countryside whilst still being within a short walk of Tetbury's many amenities and eateries. The accommodation is laid out as follows: Ground Floor Sitting room Cotswold stone fireplace with open fire, three-seater Chesterfield sofa, two-seater sofa, two armchairs and Freeview TV with Chromecast Kitchen/dining room Open plan layout with marble work surfaces, electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, Nespresso coffee machine with starter supply of pods, blender and island with four stools Six-seater dining table with chairs, microwave and antique piano Utility room Washing machine/tumble dryer, ironing board, iron, clothes airer and basin Cloakroom Loo and basin First Floor Bedroom 3 (Sleeps 2) Double bed, feature chimney breast with ornamental Victorian fireplace, ornate internal window looking into the landing, freestanding clothes rail, desk, armchair and French doors leading to the roof terrace Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2) King size bed, ornamental fireplace, armchair, freestanding wardrobe, mirror and internal window to the landing Family bathroom Sunken bath with overhead rain shower and separate handheld shower attachment, loo, basin and heated towel rail Second Floor Door on the landing reveals a steep staircase which leads directly up to the bedroom Master bedroom (Sleeps 2) Dual aspect bedroom in the eaves, exposed stone feature wall, painted beams, king size bed, storage trunk, built-in cupboard and mirror Outside Accessed via low French doors from bedroom 3 Sheltered roof terrace with seating lining the walls, outdoor table with feature window looking down into the dining room below, decorative chimenea and additional seating area tucked around the corner 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 (duvets and pillows are hypoallergenic) Free on street parking is available close by 1 travel cot and 1 highchair are available on request (please bring your own linen for the travel cot, as this is not provided) Sorry, no pets Strong WiFi (Download speed 38 Mbps) Mobile phone reception is generally good, especially on the upper floors Freeview TV with Chromecast for streaming from guests' own devices Enclosed roof terrace Gas central heating system Starter supply of wood provided for the open fire from October to April only Please note that the master bedroom is accessed via a steep staircase and is located in the eaves with sloping ceilings There are low beams throughout the property and the roof terrace is accessed via a low French door from bedroom 3, which might pose difficulty to taller guests The front door opens onto the road and so guests with young children should take particular care to ensure that children are supervised when the door is open 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... Events are not permitted without prior consent A security deposit is required at this property Check in is from 16:00 and check out is by 10:00 BBQs are not permitted as the decked roof terrace is wooden 1 hairdryer is available ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### 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) - 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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 627297 ## 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%7C51.63570%2C-2.15738&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VtJOt2ILCelzhxR_kTKPQs8Lj0M=) Tetbury, Gloucestershire #### What's nearby - Highgrove Shop Tetbury - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles - Chavenage House - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Highgrove House - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Highgrove House and Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles - Westonbirt Arboretum - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles #### Getting around - Kemble Station - 14 min drive - Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Priory Inn - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Summer Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Potting Shed Pub - ‬7 min drive - ‪Spice Merchant - ‬7 min drive - ‪Whatley Manor - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Characterful family friendly Cottage - Elephant Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Characterful family friendly Cottage - Elephant Cottage? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Characterful family friendly Cottage - Elephant Cottage? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Characterful family friendly Cottage - Elephant Cottage located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Highgrove Shop Tetbury and Chavenage House. Highgrove House and Highgrove House and Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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