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Robin Lodge is a spacious holiday property in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire. This makes an excellent base for larger groups wanting to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside. The property offers generous accommodation that sleeps 8 with plenty of space for everyone to relax together.

The Cotswolds location puts you right in the heart of classic English countryside. Rolling hills and traditional stone villages are all around you.

The lodge provides well-equipped living spaces perfect for group gatherings. Flexible sleeping arrangements mean everyone gets their own space. The social areas are designed for groups to spend time together.

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About Robin Lodge

Robin Lodge is a spacious holiday property in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire. This makes an excellent base for larger groups wanting to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside. The property offers generous accommodation that sleeps 8 with plenty of space for everyone to relax together.

The Cotswolds location puts you right in the heart of classic English countryside. Rolling hills and traditional stone villages are all around you.

The lodge provides well-equipped living spaces perfect for group gatherings. Flexible sleeping arrangements mean everyone gets their own space. The social areas are designed for groups to spend time together. Ample parking makes arrival easy for multiple vehicles.

Bourton-on-the-Water sits just 8 miles away (15 minutes). Cirencester is 6 miles away (12 minutes). Bibury, one of England's prettiest villages, is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Cotswold Wildlife Park is 12 miles away (20 minutes). All perfect for group days out.

Robin Lodge works brilliantly for family reunions or friend gatherings. The Cotswolds setting and spacious layout make this an ideal group booking.

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Local Insights: Robin Lodge

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Weather & Local Conditions

17Β°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:13am

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16.50Β°C
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19 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

  • 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

Robin Lodge 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

91m

(299 feet above sea level)

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

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Cirencester
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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 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: 51.6613670Β° N | Longitude: 1.963411Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

6:27am

Sunrise

4:21pm

Golden Hour

5:21pm

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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 (4:21pm). 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 Robin Lodge.

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: 51.6613670, -1.9634110

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Robin Lodge

Cotswolds Location

Perfect position in the heart of the Cotswolds with easy access to picturesque villages and stunning countryside walks for the whole group.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Plenty of room for larger groups with multiple bedrooms and generous living spaces where everyone can gather comfortably together.

Easy Access to Attractions

Close proximity to Bourton-on-the-Water, Cirencester and Bibury means groups can explore top Cotswolds destinations within 15 minutes.

Ample Parking

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles means no stress about where everyone will park when arriving with a larger group.

Traditional Cotswolds Setting

Surrounded by quintessential English countryside with rolling hills and stone villages creating a peaceful retreat for groups.

Perfect for Reunions

The layout and space make this ideal for family gatherings or friend reunions where everyone wants to stay under one roof.

Getting To Robin Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Robin Lodge by car, take the A417 towards Cirencester and follow signs to the GL7 postcode area. The lodge is easily accessible from major routes and offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Kemble, approximately 6 miles away with regular services from London Paddington. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to the property in the Cotswolds countryside.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Kemble station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the A417

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Bourton-on-the-Water
Distance: 8 miles
GL54 2AR
Cotswold Wildlife Park
Distance: 12 miles
OX18 4JP
Bibury Village
Distance: 4 miles
GL7 5NP
Cirencester Park
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2BX
Chedworth Roman Villa
Distance: 7 miles
GL54 3LJ
Cotswold Water Park
Distance: 5 miles
GL7 6DF
Cirencester Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2NZ
Waitrose Cirencester
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 1YG
Tesco Cirencester
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 1JT
Kemble Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 6BA
Swindon Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
SN1 1JY
Cheltenham
Distance: 18 miles
GL50 1PP
Bourton-on-the-Water
Distance: 8 miles
GL54 2AR
Cotswold Wildlife Park
Distance: 12 miles
OX18 4JP
Bibury Village
Distance: 4 miles
GL7 5NP
Cirencester Park
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2BX
Chedworth Roman Villa
Distance: 7 miles
GL54 3LJ
Cotswold Water Park
Distance: 5 miles
GL7 6DF
Cirencester Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 2NZ
Waitrose Cirencester
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 1YG
Tesco Cirencester
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 1JT
Kemble Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
GL7 6BA
Swindon Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
SN1 1JY
Cheltenham
Distance: 18 miles
GL50 1PP

Is Robin Lodge Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Cotswolds location offers brilliant activities for children. Cotswold Wildlife Park sits 12 miles away with over 260 species. Bourton-on-the-Water has the Model Village and motor museum. Cotswold Water Park provides water sports and beaches. The surrounding countryside offers safe walking routes. Traditional village playgrounds are scattered throughout the area. This makes an excellent family base.
Groups Will Love...
Robin Lodge provides spacious communal areas where larger groups can gather together comfortably. The layout allows multiple families to share the space whilst maintaining privacy in separate bedrooms. Ample parking means everyone can arrive independently. The Cotswolds setting puts group-friendly attractions within easy reach. The property's size and facilities make coordinating group meals straightforward.
Pet Friendly
Robin Lodge welcomes pets so your dogs can join the family holiday. The Cotswolds countryside surrounding the property offers excellent walking routes straight from the door. Nearby Cirencester Park provides open spaces for exercise. Local villages have dog-friendly pubs. The rural setting means plenty of outdoor space for pets to explore safely with the group.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Robin Lodge

The Wild Duck Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 6ND

The Crown of Crucis

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 5RS

Jesse's Bistro Cirencester

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 2NZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Robin Lodge

Is Robin Lodge pet friendly?
Robin Lodge welcomes pets so your four-legged family members can join the group holiday. Please check specific pet policies and any additional charges directly with the property before booking.
How many people does Robin Lodge sleep?
Robin Lodge accommodates larger groups with multiple bedrooms spread across the property. The exact sleeping arrangements should be confirmed when booking to ensure it meets your group's needs.
What parking is available at the property?
The property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles which is essential for group bookings. This means everyone can arrive by car without worrying about finding street parking nearby.
What are the best attractions near Robin Lodge?
Bourton-on-the-Water is 8 miles away, Cirencester 6 miles, Bibury 4 miles and Cotswold Wildlife Park 12 miles. All these destinations work brilliantly for group days out exploring the Cotswolds.
Are there good pubs and restaurants nearby?
The Cotswolds area offers excellent dining options within easy driving distance of the lodge. Traditional pubs and restaurants serving local food are scattered throughout nearby villages.
What is the check-in process for groups?
Check-in details will be provided before arrival including key collection information and property access. Groups should coordinate arrival times to ensure a smooth check-in for everyone.
Is there a shop nearby for supplies?
Cirencester, just 6 miles away, has supermarkets and shops for stocking up on supplies. Smaller village shops are also dotted around the area for essentials.
What makes this good for group holidays?
The spacious layout gives groups room to spread out whilst the communal areas encourage time together. The Cotswolds location offers activities and attractions that appeal to different ages and interests.

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