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Glass Pavillion is a contemporary lodge in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire. This property sleeps up to 8 guests and offers complete privacy for groups. The lodge features a private hot tub and open-plan living spaces perfect for gatherings.

The Cotswolds provides rolling hills and picturesque villages. This area is famous for honey-coloured stone buildings and peaceful countryside. You'll find market towns and walking trails throughout the region.

The accommodation includes open-plan living spaces sleeping 8 guests. The open-plan living area connects the kitchen, dining space and lounge. Large windows bring natural light throughout.

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About Glass Pavillion

Glass Pavillion is a contemporary lodge in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire. This property sleeps up to 8 guests and offers complete privacy for groups. The lodge features a private hot tub and open-plan living spaces perfect for gatherings.

The Cotswolds provides rolling hills and picturesque villages. This area is famous for honey-coloured stone buildings and peaceful countryside. You'll find market towns and walking trails throughout the region.

The accommodation includes open-plan living spaces sleeping 8 guests. The open-plan living area connects the kitchen, dining space and lounge. Large windows bring natural light throughout. The property is non-smoking and designed for group stays.

Cirencester lies 8 miles away (15 minutes) with Roman history and shops. Cotswold Water Park sits 4 miles away (10 minutes) offering watersports and beaches. Bourton-on-the-Water is 12 miles away (20 minutes) featuring riverside walks. Bibury village is 10 miles away (18 minutes) with its famous Arlington Row cottages.

Glass Pavillion suits families and friend groups wanting Cotswolds countryside with modern comfort and seclusion.

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Local Insights: Glass Pavillion

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:14am

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16.60°C
Temperature
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24 km/h
Wind Speed
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95%
Humidity
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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 October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ 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

Glass Pavillion 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

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ 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

74m

(243 feet above sea level)

Glass Pavillion sits in a peaceful Gloucestershire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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74m
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Cirencester
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Cirencester 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: 51.6919700° N | Longitude: 1.72109° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Cirencester (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:26am

Sunrise

4:19pm

Golden Hour

5:19pm

Sunset

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6:26am
Sunrise
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5:19pm
Sunset
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4:19pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ 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 (4:19pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Cirencester, you have approximately 10.90 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Glass Pavillion.

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: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 51.6919700, -1.7210900

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Glass Pavillion

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub provides the perfect spot for groups to relax together after exploring the Cotswolds countryside and local attractions.

Complete Privacy

Groups appreciate the secluded setting that allows everyone to enjoy their holiday without disturbance from neighbours or other properties nearby.

Open-Plan Living

The spacious open-plan layout keeps everyone together during mealtimes and evenings, making it ideal for socialising and group activities.

Sleeps 8 Guests

Four bedrooms comfortably accommodate larger families or friend groups, providing enough space for everyone to sleep well and enjoy the stay.

Cotswolds Location

The property sits in the heart of the Cotswolds, giving groups easy access to villages, walking routes and attractions throughout the area.

Modern Facilities

Contemporary amenities and well-equipped spaces make self-catering simple for groups, with everything needed for comfortable stays together.

Getting To Glass Pavillion

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Glass Pavillion by car, take the A419 towards Cirencester and follow signs for the Cotswolds. The lodge is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Kemble, approximately 6 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your Cotswolds accommodation.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Kemble station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the A419

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cotswold Water Park
Distance: 4 miles
GL7 5TL
Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre
Distance: 8 miles
GL7 2BX
Bibury Village
Distance: 10 miles
GL7 5NP
Cotswold Way National Trail
Distance: 5 miles
GL7 1UQ
Cerney House Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
GL7 5QE
South Cerney Nature Reserve
Distance: 2 miles
GL7 5TQ
Cirencester Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
GL7 2NZ
Waitrose Cirencester
Distance: 8 miles
GL7 1YG
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 8 miles
GL7 1YA
Kemble Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 6BA
South Cerney Village
Distance: 2 miles
GL7 5UA
Siddington Village
Distance: 3 miles
GL7 6HR
Cotswold Water Park
Distance: 4 miles
GL7 5TL
Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre
Distance: 8 miles
GL7 2BX
Bibury Village
Distance: 10 miles
GL7 5NP
Cotswold Way National Trail
Distance: 5 miles
GL7 1UQ
Cerney House Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
GL7 5QE
South Cerney Nature Reserve
Distance: 2 miles
GL7 5TQ
Cirencester Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
GL7 2NZ
Waitrose Cirencester
Distance: 8 miles
GL7 1YG
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 8 miles
GL7 1YA
Kemble Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 6BA
South Cerney Village
Distance: 2 miles
GL7 5UA
Siddington Village
Distance: 3 miles
GL7 6HR

Is Glass Pavillion Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Glass Pavillion offers families space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and open-plan living areas. The Cotswolds location provides outdoor space for children to play safely. Cotswold Water Park 4 miles away has beaches and watersports suitable for kids. Bourton-on-the-Water features the Model Village and Birdland Park. The property's private setting means children can enjoy themselves without disturbing others.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at Glass Pavillion gives groups their own relaxation space after days exploring the Cotswolds. Located outdoors, it accommodates multiple guests at once. Groups can enjoy evening soaks under the stars in complete privacy. The hot tub is exclusively for your party during your stay. This feature transforms the property into a proper retreat for friends or family gatherings.
Pet Friendly
Glass Pavillion does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy throughout the year. This ensures the accommodation remains suitable for guests with allergies and maintains high cleanliness standards. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to find alternative Cotswolds accommodation that welcomes animals. The property also operates a no-smoking policy to keep the environment fresh for all visitors.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Glass Pavillion

The Crown of Crucis

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 5RS

The Tunnel House Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 6PW

Jesse's Bistro Cirencester

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 2NZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Glass Pavillion

Is Glass Pavillion pet friendly?
No, Glass Pavillion does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-smoking and no-pets policy to maintain standards for all guests.
How many guests can stay at Glass Pavillion?
The property sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. This makes it suitable for larger families or groups of friends holidaying together.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, Glass Pavillion features a private outdoor hot tub for guest use. This facility is exclusively for your group during your stay.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
Glass Pavillion has 4 bedrooms that accommodate 8 guests in total. The property includes multiple bathrooms to serve the group comfortably.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the property provides off-road parking spaces. Groups arriving by car will find convenient parking at the accommodation.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The open-plan kitchen comes fully equipped for self-catering. It connects to the dining and living areas, making group meal preparation straightforward.
Are there shops nearby?
Cirencester town centre is 8 miles away with supermarkets and shops. Local villages also offer convenience stores and farm shops within easy driving distance.
What attractions are close to Glass Pavillion?
Cotswold Water Park sits 4 miles away, Cirencester is 8 miles away, Bibury village is 10 miles away and Bourton-on-the-Water is 12 miles from the property.

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