Cotswolds & Oxfordshire Cheltenham
Large Stylish Luxury Cotswold Cottage - ideal for families, w/ EV charging
Independent pet-friendly review by Four Legged Guests · updated July 2026 · paw rating built from 1 verified guest review mentioning pets
Bring your dog if
- You want a whole-property rental - no shared lobbies or corridors to navigate with your dog
- You're basing yourself in Cheltenham / the Cotswolds & Oxfordshire and want a pet-friendly anchor for day trips
- The wider guest experience is strong - guests rate this 9.0/10 overall on booking platforms
Worth knowing
- Paw rating sits on a single confirmed pet review - expect movement as more data arrives
- Pet fee and any size restrictions aren't published - confirm directly with the property before booking
How this review was built Evidence, sources, refresh cadence
- Evidence: 1 pet-mention guest review sourced from major booking platforms - guests who explicitly mentioned travelling with a dog. Each review is screened for pet-relevance, then judged for sentiment to compute the paw rating.
- Not a personal visit. We don't stay at every hotel we cover - we summarise patterns from real guest reviews, paraphrased and never quoted verbatim. Full standard on our editorial policy page.
- Wider context: The property has 14 guest reviews overall across booking platforms, averaging 9.0/10 - the paw rating reflects only the pet-mentioning subset.
- Last refreshed: July 2026. Policies and pricing drift; we re-check on a rolling basis. Confirm specifics with the property at the moment you book.
- How the paw rating works: Full detail on the methodology page, including the three verification gates and known limitations.
Pet-friendly summary
This five-star cottage on Station Road gets one practical thing deeply right for dog owners: the ground floor runs on wooden and tiled floors, which guests travelling with a dog singled out as ideal - muddy paws wipe up in seconds, and a dog who stays downstairs has the whole smart, spacious level to himself. That thought-through layout earns the cottage a 4.6 paw rating from its early pet-stay feedback.
Guests describe a really enjoyable stay in a genuinely large house: a spacious kitchen-diner, a proper lounge and good bedrooms, with an overall record of 9.0 out of 10 across 14 stays. The one recorded gripe is charmingly specific - a small shower with an elbow-hostile mixer tap - which tells you how little else there was to complain about. EV drivers get on-site charging, still a rarity in Cotswold cottages.
As a touring base it is well placed for the quieter, less coach-visited side of the Cotswolds: guests used it happily for day trips to Cirencester and the surrounding villages, and Cheltenham's parks and terraces are within easy reach in the other direction. Lane and field walks start close by, so the dog's daily outings do not depend on driving.
The booking listing does not publish a pet fee, size limit or maximum number of dogs, so confirm the specifics with the owners when booking - and if your dog expects to sleep beside the bed, note the layout works best with a downstairs-sleeping dog.
Best suited to families or two couples who want a spacious, high-finish base for touring the central Cotswolds with a dog - especially EV drivers, who are otherwise poorly served in this area.
Highlights from pet-mentioning reviews
What reviewers travelling with dogs consistently noted about staying here.
- Wood and tile floors - muddy paws no problem
- Genuinely large: kitchen-diner, lounge, big bedrooms
- EV charging on site - rare in Cotswold cottages
- Good touring base for Cirencester and villages
- Confirm pet fee and dog count when booking
About this hotel
A large five-star self-catering cottage on Station Road in the central Cotswolds, with a spacious kitchen-diner, EV charging and hard floors throughout the ground level. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 14 guest reviews.
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Location
33 Station Road, Cheltenham, GL54 4LA