Holiday rentals in The Vatch

Unique Private Slad Valley Contemporary Chic Barn

Peglars Barn was completed in 2019, the entire front of this barn is glass which brings the stunning Slad Valley to you at all times, with nothing except the odd animal to distract you from your back to nature experience. This property has everything, blinds, super kingsize bed, en-suite walkin shower, laundry & loo, fully equiped kitchen, huge Smart TV, DVD, WiFi, Bose speaker, Nespresso machine, Laurie Lee trail walking map & other trails. Please read on for more local interest for your stay.

Self contained studio apartment

A self contained first floor studio apartment with private entrance, fully equipped kitchen and bathroom located in the beautiful Painswick Valley. The studio is a attached to a large house and guests are welcome to enjoy our gardens and swimming pool when not in use by our family. It sleeps 4 (1 double and 1 sofa bed in the same room). Self catered- but can stock fridge in advance on request. Easy access to Stroud, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Tetbury, Cirencester. Beautiful local walks and pubs.

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.

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.

A “Gem in the Heart of a Hilltop Village”

Eileen’s Cottage is in the heart of a quiet hilltop village with both the Lamb Inn and shop within 100yds. Country walks abound including “Cider with Rosie’s” Slad Valley and The Woolpack Inn for more than a short stroll. A centre for Cheltenham, Bath,Historic Gloucester Docks, Bristol,Westonbirt Arboretum, Slimbridge, Golf Courses,Eventing and Polo. Drop into the”Jolly Nice Cafe” with its Yurt and Farm Shop on your way to Cirencester. Visit Stroud’s award winning Farmers Market and much more

Quiet grade 1 listed entire cottage in Cotswolds

A bright and recently modernised grade 1 listed Cotswold stone cottage, 100 yards from the Cotswold Way with breathtaking views down the Stroud Valley, its own parking and secluded outdoor eating. Filled with natural light, it is very peaceful and extremely comfortable with luxury bedding (super king or twin bed) and kitchen. An idyllic spot for walking, cycling, exploring the local scenery or simply escaping the city Painswick is 10 minutes from Stroud ( 87 mins hourly train to London).

Charming one bed detached cottage in the Cotswolds

Beautiful 17th Century detached Cotswold stone cottage, renovated and furnished to a high standard, located off a quiet country lane with far reaching views, a parking space and patio area. The open plan ground floor looks across the hosts cottage garden, has many original features including a traditional stone fireplace with wood burner, exposed beams and feature walls. The oak staircase leads to the bedroom and bathroom and fabulous views can be enjoyed across the valley. A little gem!

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.

Cosy Cabin in the heart of Stroud

Neat and compact, our cosy cabin is nestled in the private space rear of our home, minutes from all amenities. Large single bed, all-year round heating, tiny en-suite shower-room, kettle, small desk, seat, wardrobe, and TV. All bedding, towels, toiletries included. No cooking facilities. Cafes very close. If you don’t mind a bit of a squeeze for your overnight stay, this could be perfect. Access is up a narrow steep flight of wooden steps. (Not suitable for anyone with mobility challenges).

Painswick is Paradise Guest Suite

Ideal to - walk the Cotswold Way, Laurie Lee trail in Slad Valley and many circular walks with pubs en route. Visit Cheltenham races, the popular Stroud Farmers Market and Five Valleys shopping centre. Discover the picturesque canal and cycle trail. Enjoy a pint in the Woolpack at Slad, an ice cream on Minchinhampton Common. Visit - Forest of Dean, Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswold Water Park, Brecon Beacons. P Painswick's churchyard with 99 yew tres, golf course, pub and several eateries.

Tranquil Cotswold retreat in beautiful Slad Valley

A comfortable, well equipped loft apartment situated in a tranquil hamlet in the heart of the Slad Valley. Stroud town centre (1.5 miles) and the nearest pub, The Woolpack Inn, Slad is just 15-20 mins stroll. Enjoy the green rolling hills, ancient beech woodland, bright starry skies and plenty of fresh air. A perfect escape for couples looking to walk, cycle, enjoy wildlife or just relax, dream and explore local Cotswold shops and cafes. Happy to say WiFi service is good in the loft!

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.