Guests say
Wellinghill Lodge is highly praised for its comfortable and well-equipped accommodation, set in a peaceful and scenic location ideal for exploring the Cotswolds. Guests appreciate the cleanliness, the welcoming hosts, and the thoughtful touches like fresh eggs. The lodge is dog-friendly, with a pleasant garden area, though some noted the fence may not suit all dogs. Minor issues with hot water and appliance instructions were mentioned, but overall, guests are eager to return and recommend the lodge for a tranquil getaway.
Reviews consistently mention the lodge being very clean and tidy, indicating high standards of cleanliness. Guests felt reassured by the spotless condition upon arrival, contributing to a comfortable stay.
The lodge is commended for its lovely location, surrounded by nature yet close to Cheltenham and amenities. It offers a quiet retreat with easy access to local attractions and walks, making it an ideal base for exploring the Cotswolds.
Guests find the lodge comfortable, with special mentions of a comfortable bed and well-furnished living spaces. The peaceful environment contributes to a restful experience, although a few guests noted the absence of a wardrobe and a low fence not suitable for all dogs.
The lodge is generally well-regarded for its facilities, with a well-equipped kitchen and pleasant outdoor sitting area. However, some guests experienced issues with hot water and suggested that instructions for appliances would be helpful.
Many guests were delighted by the thoughtful touches, such as the provision of fresh eggs upon arrival. While these gestures are warmly received, it is noted that such gifts, while appreciated, are offered at the hosts' discretion and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Nestled on the outskirts of Cheltenham, on the edge of the Cotswolds' Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is this delightful detached lodge. Situated in the grounds of the owner's home, on a working farm, this property is ideally placed in a secluded and remote part of the countryside, with easy access to a number of tourist attractions. Spend your evening keeping up to date with all your favourite shows and enjoying quality time together in the open-plan living space, where you can relax and unwind of an evening with the delightful electric woodburning stove to keep you warm. The kitchen has a wonderful set of contemporary fitted units and plenty of worktop space for preparing your meals. There is a dining area with seating for up to two people, a wonderful social space for couples to enjoy a lovingly prepared home-cooked meal over a glass of wine. There is one well-presented double bedroom, with an en-suite shower room offering quality fixtures and fittings with your comfort in mind. Step outside with a refreshing drink or a snack and delight in the raised decking area, where you can sit and enjoy the wonderful views across the town. The Cotswold Way footpath runs alongside the property and is perfect for those keen walkers and cyclists, it's also an opportunity to bring your pets along to stretch their legs. Discover a wealth of culture in the centre of Cheltenham, with its wonderful art gallery and museum, housing a collection of important Dutch paintings dating from the 17th to the 19th century. Plan your holiday in accordance with the variety of festivals taking place across the year, including the Cheltenham Literature Festival, the Cheltenham Music Festival and the Cheltenham Food and Drink Festival as well asCheltenham Wine Company Gin Bar to enjoy ; with so much to get involved with, you won't want to leave. Visit the famous Pittville Park, opened in 1825 and is considered the largest park and includes playgrounds, a lake and aviary. A 20 minute walk through the village of Charlton Kings will take you to the Royal Pub which offers fantastic high quality food. Wellinghill Lodge is the ultimate choice for a family holiday to this wonderfully historic spa town.
Cheltenham is a spa town on the edge of the Cotswolds aonb in Gloucestershire, England. The town boasts a number of festivals including the Jazz, Music and Food & Drink festival. Discover the Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum for a wealth of arts and culture, whilst the town itself offers a wide-range of pubs, restaurants, cafés, shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One bedroom: 1 x double with en-suite shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric woodburning stove.
Electric central heating, electric woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, toaster, kettle, Smart TV, a selection of books and games and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for one car.
Enclosed patio, gravelled and raised decking area with furniture and barbecue.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.9 miles.
Note: There is a launderette located at the garage 30 seconds from the bottom of the drive.
Nearby points of interest
- Cheltenham Racecourse
- Corinium Museum
- Cotswold Motoring Museum
Reviews (42)
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Cara
Outstanding views and the grounds surrounding the cottage were amazing, credited to the owners. We took our dog who enjoyed seeing the animals every day in the fields, the area had lots to offer and were very dog friendly. Highly recommend Thank you! Laura and Mark we really enjoyed our stay and the fresh eggs were delicious!
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Sheryl
Perfect location on the edge of Cheltenham. Charming owner. Clean & comfortable.
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Drenita
Thank you for making our stay memorable!