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Stroud vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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Spring Cottage, a cosy cotswold stone cottage
Our cottage sleeps 5-6 and is nestled in the Cotswold escarpment below Rodborough Common with over 300 acres of open countryside giving dramatic views over Stroud and the Severn Vale. Off the beaten track but only a short walk to Stroud. A great place to stay anytime of the year but with a woodburner it is very cosy in the winter. Only 1.5hrs by train from London. Loads of good walks nearby inc Cotswold Way. Short drives to Bristol, Cirencester, Gloucester and Cheltenham. Highchair,cot, stairgate available.

Cosy 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.

Breathtaking Cotswolds Restored Chapel Valley View
Step into a rare and remarkable stay at ‘The Old Church’, a lovingly restored & renovated 1820s chapel nestled on the hillside in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Sheepscombe. This enchanting property blends timeless character & period charm with a relaxing contemporary feel. A truly unique picturesque countryside escape. Located in a tranquil woodland setting on the edge of Blackstable Nature Reserve with scenic valley walks, a rustic village setting, a playground & lovely pub down the lane.

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.

Unique Ensuite Bedroom Annexe With Views
Little Teasel is a former 17th Century animal shelter lovingly rebuilt to provide a detached ensuite bedroom annexe full of Cotswold charm. It has fabulous far reaching views. The outside space is the 96 acres of common land on which the property stands. Accessed via a stone track with parking outside the property. Good accessibility as just one door step. Cosy underfloor heating throughout. There is a king size bed and ensuite shower. Perfect for a relaxing short stay in the Cotswolds!

Private apartment in stunning historic house
Stratford Court is a beautiful Grade II listed home in the heart of the Cotswolds. The tastefully renovated and secluded accommodation is the former Servants' Quarters on the top floor accessed by the original 1600s stone staircase. It really is “Downstairs Upstairs” with two en suite double bedrooms (Hudson & Bridges) and each can be made up with either King Size or Twin beds. This is an idyllic location with stunning views but many amenities and attractions are within walking distance.

Studio with A/C & parking. Building work July/Aug
Our space is a self contained studio with a bed, sofa, workspace and air con, light and airy it is the ideal base to explore the Stroud Valleys. N.B. THERE IS BUILDING WORK ON OUR HOUSE, THE ANNEXE IS A SEPARATE BUILDING BUT CLOSE TO OUR HOUSE. WORK WILL BE MON-FRI ONLY, BUT THERE WILL BE BUILDING MATERIALS AND MESS IN THE GARDEN. The interior of the annexe will be unaffected, but we have reduced the price to reflect the substandard exterior. Please only book if you understand this.

Amberley Coach House, nr Stroud
Cosy room with comfy kingsize bed, double sofabed and en-suite shower on the upper floor of a separate building across the garden from the house. No kitchen facilities except a kettle and a large coolbox. Beautiful Cotswolds village setting high on a hill between the towns of Nailsworth (2 miles) and Stroud (3 miles). Wifi. Moments from gorgeous National Trust common land. Three pubs, a hotel and a shop/café in the church within 5-15 minutes' walk. Step-free access via garden.

Cosy Annex 10 mins walk from quirky Stroud
Our cosy self-contained Annex is only a 10 min walk from the train station and the quirky town centre of Stroud. It has its own entrance and enjoys a small private sunny courtyard. The internal space consists of a lovely new kitchen area with a small dining table and chairs and a lounge area with a sofa and wall mounted tv. From the lounge /diner there is welcoming double bedroom, leading into a small en-suite shower room and toilet. The space is perfect for 2 people/couple.

Cottage luxe in The Cotwolds
Wycke Cottage welcomes you with unequivocal charm and a little luxe at every turn. Hunker down in style in the picture-perfect Cotswold setting in the heart of Painswick. This 400-year-old cosy cottage, sits opposite the historic church. With stunning sunset views across to the church's beautiful spire and clockface, and its much storied 99 cloud-like yew trees, this stay offers the quintessential Cotswold experience.

Jack’s Place. Centre of Stroud Town with Parking
Completed late 2022. Jacks Place was designed by my dear Dad. He planned to live in it but the universe had other ideas. Beautifully finished, right in the Centre of Stroud near all the wonderful things this Town has to offer. 3 mins walk to the centre, Sub Rooms, Farmers Market, cinema, shops and restaurants. 5 mins walk from the train station. Looking out over Park Gardens. Rear patio and free parking space.
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When is the best time to visit Stroud?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 452 | ﺩ.ﺇ 415 | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 389 | ﺩ.ﺇ 389 | ﺩ.ﺇ 397 | ﺩ.ﺇ 419 | ﺩ.ﺇ 430 | ﺩ.ﺇ 400 | ﺩ.ﺇ 404 | ﺩ.ﺇ 367 | ﺩ.ﺇ 448 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Stroud?
Stay near the town center for easy access to markets, galleries, and transport, or look for cottages and converted mills in the nearby valleys. Each neighborhood shows a different side of Stroud’s creative and scenic atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Stroud with kids?
The Museum in the Park often has child friendly exhibits, while Stratford Park is suggested for play areas and outdoor activities. Walking along the canal paths is a gentle way for families to explore local nature together.
What are some of the best things to do in Stroud?
Wander the renowned farmers’ market, visit the Museum in the Park, or hike through the Five Valleys landscape. Art galleries and creative workshops highlight Stroud’s vibrant artistic spirit.
How is the weather in Stroud?
Stroud experiences mild winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) with frequent rain, and warmer summers reaching 54–71°F (12–22°C), with showers possible year-round. Spring and autumn temperatures can vary, so packing for layers is useful.
When is the best time to visit Stroud?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and leafy countryside landscapes. Stroud’s seasonal markets and local festivals add to the lively atmosphere around these months.
What are the best places to visit in Stroud?
Explore Stratford Park, delve into local heritage at the Museum in the Park, and discover the area’s woolen mill history. The nearby canal paths and art galleries are frequently suggested for a deeper look at Stroud’s character.
What are some hiking trails in Stroud?
Stroud has trails around the Five Valleys, the Stroudwater Canal, and Selsley Common, where you can enjoy sweeping countryside views. The area’s footpaths lead through woodlands, fields, and historic hamlets.
What are some family activities we can do in Stroud?
Families can explore Stratford Park, discover playful exhibitions at the Museum in the Park, and enjoy countryside walks. The canals and green spaces around Stroud invite simple outdoor adventures.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stroud?
Popular day trips include exploring charming Cotswold villages, woodland walks, and historic market towns nearby. Larger towns and stately homes around the region add to the area’s appeal for history and nature lovers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stroud?
Many accommodations in Stroud are pet friendly, especially in cottages, canal-side stays, and homes near green spaces. The area’s footpaths and parks often welcome dogs and their companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Stroud?
Support the independent shops and creative studios around the town center, and pack for changeable weather, as rain and sun can shift quickly. Exploring the canal paths and valleys on foot is a distinctive way to experience the area.
What is Stroud known for?
Stroud is known for its thriving arts scene, weekly farmers’ markets, and a strong tradition of creativity. Set in the Cotswolds, the town features independent shops, historic mills, and lush, surrounding valleys.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stroud?
Discover art trails, local workshops tucked in the valleys, or stroll along the Stroudwater Canal. Quiet viewpoints and smaller, artist-led galleries often reveal Stroud’s creative energy beyond the main streets.
What are the best foods to try in Stroud?
Stroud has locally baked breads, cheeses from surrounding Cotswold farms, and classic British fare at cafes and pubs. The farmers’ market is a favorite spot to sample seasonal produce, chutneys, and pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Stroud?
Bring weatherproof clothing and comfortable walking shoes for exploring hills and canal paths. A camera and reusable tote are helpful for market days or visits to local producers.
What is the nightlife in Stroud like?
Nightlife in Stroud centers around cozy pubs with local ale, occasional live music venues, and low-key cafés. The town’s creative scene often brings poetry readings, acoustic sessions, and gallery evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Stroud?
Stroud is known for its bustling farmers’ market most weekends, and seasonal festivals such as the textile and arts festivals in spring and autumn. The area also hosts occasional music and food events that attract both locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stroud?
Stroud has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including options near local parks or in quiet neighborhoods. Many feature gardens or proximity to countryside paths for outdoor play.
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