Holiday Cottage in Framilode, Gloucestershire, England
Two Lovely Cottages in Rural Idyll
Peaceful location, without feeling isolated
1 Bedroom Cottage and Studio Cottage
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Apple Tree Cottage and Apple Tree Studio offer comfortable accommodation in the picturesque hamlet of Upper Framilode, which perches on the banks of the River Severn. Formerly an apple store and workshop, this delightful single storey accommodation adjoins the owners house. Just 150 yards from the historic canal side 'Ship Inn' with its restaurant and gardens, you will find peace and tranquillity without feeling isolated. Ideal for those wishing to explore the Severn Vale canal heritage, and the Severn Way (which passes through the village), Cheltenham, the Cotswolds and Bristol. Shop 3 miles, pub 150 yards.
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| Rental periods | Apple Tree Cottage per week | Apple Tree Studio per week | 3/4 night stays |
| 1 September - 31 October 2008 | £225 | £185 | Deduct £30 |
| 1 November - 20 December 2008 | £195 | £175 | Deduct £30 |
| 21 December 2008 - 3 January 2009 | £325 | £270 | Deduct £60 |
| 4 January - 30 March 2009 | £209 | £189 | Deduct £30 |
| 1 April - 20 May 2009 | £245 | £215 | Deduct £40 |
| 21 May - 5 June 2009 | £255 | £225 | Deduct £40 |
| 6 June - 24 July 2009 | £265 | £235 | Deduct £40 |
| 25 July - 1 September 2009 | £295 | £245 | Deduct £40 |
| 1 September - 31 October 2009 | £265 | £225 | Deduct £30 |
Notes on prices
Prices shown are for the property(s) per week in UK pounds. Easter, October half term and Whit weeks - £50 supplement.
Discounts for longer winter lets. 2 night stay on request.
Changeover day
Fridays or Saturday for weekend stays. Saturday for weekly stays or Monday for 5 day stays. Arrival time after 3pm. Departure time 10am. Flexible arrival days available - please enquire.
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Apple Tree Studio Cottage
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| Former 18th century coach house converted into cosy studio cottage. Compact living area with original beams, sofa bed, small fridge, microwave, 'slow cooker', toaster, sink and kettle. TV with video, CD/radio. Level entry shower room and WC. Hanging rails for clothes. Upstairs room with double bed and angled ceilings which limits headroom except in centre of room. Please note upstairs bedroom is partially galleried with downstairs living area, so may not be suitable if privacy required by sharing guests. | |
Notes on accommodation
Central heating. Patio and small garden area with table and chairs. One well behaved pet welcome.
Accessibility
Cottage and Studio may be suitable for accompanied wheelchair users. Please call to discuss your specific requirements.
Hard stand for parking. Ramp to patio and main cottage entrance. Level entry shower room. Wide doors. Alarm cord at WC in cottage.
Outside
Patio with table, chairs and umbrella.
Coast/Beach
Weston Super Mare - Typical Victorian seaside resort. 45 - 60 minutes depending on traffic.
Golf
Forest Hills Golf Club - 45 minutes drive
Superb greens, challenging holes & a warm welcome. 6300 yard, par 72 course in a superb setting on a plateau with panoramic views of Coleford & the Forest of Dean. 18 holes, practice greens, driving range, pro shop, lounge, conference & banqueting suite.
Gloucester Golf Course - 20 minutes drive
18 hole and 9 hole courses. Good variety of golf, up & down terrain, wide views. Floodlit driving range. Clubhouse. Visitors welcome at all times.
Minchinhampton Golf Course - New Course - 25 minutes drive
36 hole parkland course. Visitors welcome, book by phone (01453 833840). Handicap certificate required. Juniors under 18 weekdays only.
Skiing
Gloucester dry ski slope - 8 miles.
Special interest holidays
Book early for Cheltenham Gold Cup week!
Travel
Easy access from M5 motorway at junctions 12 or 13 - less than 10 minutes from Apple Tree Cottage.
Distances
Gloucester (and historic docks) 8 miles.
Bristol (vibrant and historic city) 25 miles.
Cheltenham (beautiful Regency architecture and fine shopping) 15 miles.
Cotswold villages - Stow, Chipping Camden, Bourton plus many more all within 1 hour.
Stroud valleys - delightful scenery and villages 30 minutes.
Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust 10 miles.
Forest of Dean 20 miles.
Further details
Ideal location for walkers and ramblers as the Severn Way passes through the village. Watch the Severn Bore as it comes up the river (twice a day) and can be quite spectacular at certain times of the year! Easy access to the Cotswolds, Severn Valley and the Forest of Dean. Some visitors even visit the Brecon Beacons in Wales!
Booking notes
£50 deposit at confirmation and balance 6 weeks prior to arrival. We would advise guests that there is a strictly NO SMOKING policy.
Guest comments
"Thanks so much for the super time at Apple Tree Cottage, it was really lovely". G and C Koch, South Africa.
"Many thanks for your excellent hospitality and equally excellent accommodation which we experienced recently. We enjoyed ourselves very much in your beautiful part of the world". Ian & Joe Pritchard.
For booking and further information
Richard Thompson
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1452 740303
Mobile: (UK) + 44 (0)7971 969880
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