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Cotswold Valley Court Manor is a magnificent manor house sleeping up to 17 guests in the heart of Gloucestershire's Cotswolds. This grand property offers exceptional group facilities including a hot tub and sprawling grounds perfect for celebrations and reunions. The manor provides a genuine country estate experience with period features throughout.

The property sits within beautiful Cotswold countryside. Rolling hills and traditional stone villages surround the estate. The area offers peaceful rural settings with excellent access to market towns.

The manor contains 0 bedrooms across multiple floors. Zero bathrooms serve the property. Reception rooms include a formal dining room seating 24, a drawing room and a games room.

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About Cotswold Valley Court Manor

Cotswold Valley Court Manor is a magnificent manor house sleeping up to 17 guests in the heart of Gloucestershire's Cotswolds. This grand property offers exceptional group facilities including a hot tub and sprawling grounds perfect for celebrations and reunions. The manor provides a genuine country estate experience with period features throughout.

The property sits within beautiful Cotswold countryside. Rolling hills and traditional stone villages surround the estate. The area offers peaceful rural settings with excellent access to market towns.

The manor contains 0 bedrooms across multiple floors. Zero bathrooms serve the property. Reception rooms include a formal dining room seating 24, a drawing room and a games room. The kitchen features an Aga and modern appliances. Ground floor bedrooms suit less mobile guests.

Westonbirt Arboretum lies 8 miles away (15 minutes). Cirencester town centre sits 6 miles distant (12 minutes). Cheltenham Racecourse is 15 miles away (25 minutes). Cotswold Water Park offers watersports 10 miles away (18 minutes).

Cotswold Valley Court Manor suits multi-generational gatherings and milestone celebrations. The combination of grand entertaining spaces and outdoor hot tub creates unforgettable group holidays.

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Local Insights: Cotswold Valley Court Manor

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Stroud, Gloucestershire

Weather & Local Conditions

15Β°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:11am

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15.20Β°C
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10 km/h
Wind Speed
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95%
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Cotswold Valley Court Manor sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

172m

(564 feet above sea level)

Cotswold Valley Court Manor sits in a peaceful Gloucestershire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Stroud
Nearest Village
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Stroud are typical Gloucestershire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7283580Β° N | Longitude: 2.140357Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Stroud (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:12am

Sunrise

6:06pm

Golden Hour

7:06pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:06pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Stroud, you have approximately 13.90 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Cotswold Valley Court Manor.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Gloucestershire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 51.7283580, -2.1403570

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Cotswold Valley Court Manor

Sleeps 24 Guests

The manor accommodates large groups comfortably with 12 bedrooms and eight bathrooms spread across the property for excellent space.

Hot Tub Relaxation

Outdoor hot tub provides perfect relaxation after countryside walks. Groups gather here for evening socialising under the stars.

Grand Dining Room

Formal dining room seats all 24 guests together. Creates memorable mealtimes and celebrations with everyone at one table.

Games Room Entertainment

Dedicated games room keeps groups entertained. Perfect for rainy days and evening entertainment with family and friends.

Cotswold Location

Central Cotswolds position offers easy access to villages and attractions. Explore quintessential English countryside from your doorstep.

Period Features

Original manor house features create authentic atmosphere. High ceilings and traditional architecture make gatherings feel special and memorable.

Getting To Cotswold Valley Court Manor

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Cotswold Valley Court Manor by car, take the M5 to junction 13 and follow signs towards Stroud. The manor is located near Painswick with ample parking on the estate grounds for multiple vehicles.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Stroud, approximately 4 miles away. Taxis are readily available from the station for the short journey to the manor.

Extensive on-site parking for multiple cars
Stroud station (4 miles)
Accessible from M5 junction 13

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Westonbirt Arboretum
Distance: 8 miles
GL8 8QS
Cotswold Water Park
Distance: 10 miles
GL7 6DF
Cheltenham Racecourse
Distance: 15 miles
GL50 4SH
Painswick Rococo Garden
Distance: 2 miles
GL6 6TH
Cotswold Way Trail
Distance: 1 mile
GL6 8LX
Slad Valley
Distance: 3 miles
GL6 7QA
Cirencester Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2NZ
Stroud Farmers Market
Distance: 4 miles
GL5 1AP
Waitrose Stroud
Distance: 4 miles
GL5 1BB
Stroud Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
GL5 3AP
Gloucester Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
GL1 2LX
Berkeley Castle
Distance: 18 miles
GL13 9BQ
Westonbirt Arboretum
Distance: 8 miles
GL8 8QS
Cotswold Water Park
Distance: 10 miles
GL7 6DF
Cheltenham Racecourse
Distance: 15 miles
GL50 4SH
Painswick Rococo Garden
Distance: 2 miles
GL6 6TH
Cotswold Way Trail
Distance: 1 mile
GL6 8LX
Slad Valley
Distance: 3 miles
GL6 7QA
Cirencester Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2NZ
Stroud Farmers Market
Distance: 4 miles
GL5 1AP
Waitrose Stroud
Distance: 4 miles
GL5 1BB
Stroud Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
GL5 3AP
Gloucester Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
GL1 2LX
Berkeley Castle
Distance: 18 miles
GL13 9BQ

Is Cotswold Valley Court Manor Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The manor offers excellent facilities for children with its games room and extensive grounds for outdoor play. Multiple bedrooms mean families can stay together whilst maintaining space. The hot tub provides entertainment for older children. Nearby attractions include Cotswold Water Park for watersports and Westonbirt Arboretum for woodland exploration. The formal layout suits supervised children best.
Groups Will Love...
The outdoor hot tub at Cotswold Valley Court Manor creates the perfect social hub for groups of up to 24 guests. Set within the manor's private grounds, it offers relaxation after days exploring the Cotswolds. The hot tub accommodates multiple guests simultaneously, making it ideal for evening gatherings. This feature transforms the property into a year-round retreat for celebrations and reunions.
Pet Friendly
Cotswold Valley Court Manor welcomes pets to join your group holiday. The extensive grounds provide excellent space for dogs to exercise and explore safely. Countryside walks start directly from the property with numerous footpaths nearby. The manor's rural location means pets can enjoy off-lead running in appropriate areas. Contact the owner to confirm the number of pets permitted and any specific requirements.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Cotswold Valley Court Manor

The Falcon Inn Painswick

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL6 6UN

Royal Oak Painswick

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL6 6TH

The Woolpack Inn Slad

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL6 7QA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Cotswold Valley Court Manor

How many guests does Cotswold Valley Court Manor sleep?
The manor sleeps 24 guests across 12 bedrooms. Eight bathrooms serve the property with ground floor bedrooms available for accessibility.
Is Cotswold Valley Court Manor pet friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at the manor. Check with the owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional charges.
What facilities does the manor have for groups?
The property features a hot tub, games room and formal dining room seating 24. Multiple reception rooms provide space for groups to spread out.
Where is the nearest supermarket?
Cirencester town centre is 6 miles away with major supermarkets. The drive takes approximately 12 minutes from the manor.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, extensive parking is available on the estate grounds. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated for large group arrivals.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Contact the property owner directly for specific arrival and departure times. Flexibility may be available for large group bookings.
Can we host celebrations at the manor?
The manor suits celebrations with its grand dining room and entertaining spaces. Discuss your specific requirements with the owner when booking.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes an Aga and modern appliances for catering to large groups. The formal dining room seats all 24 guests comfortably together.

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