Gleaming Gem
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
3 bathrooms
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Make the most of the generously sized garden at this home in Highnam on the outskirts of Gloucester. Through the French doors from the outdoor space, you’ll find the well-equipped kitchen-diner – there’s plenty of room here for your group to cook and chat. If you simply must catch up on emails while away, there’s also a desk space in the living room. Or, have a stroll around the village and the Highnam Court estate. The city of Gloucester is 3 miles away and is known for its docks and 11th-century cathedral, while 10 miles away is the town of Cheltenham.
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What to expect
Highlights
Visit Gloucester Cathedral, 3 miles away
Explore the Regency town of Cheltenham, 10 miles from home
Have a cider in the garden after exploring Gloucestershire
Curl up on the sofa with a book or watch a movie on the smart TV
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Home truths
This home is on a modern housing estate, so you may hear some noise from neighbours.
While the bathrooms aren'’t photographed, we expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
There's high-speed wi-fi here. If you plan to work from home, there's a desk in the living room.
Private parking is available for two cars. One space can be found on the house's driveway, and the second is on the opposite side of the road.
The nearest train station is in Gloucester, 3 miles away from Highnam. The station has regular direct routes to Cheltenham, Newport and Cardiff. Or jump on the 32 bus which travels to Gloucester, Newent, Gorsley and Ross-on-Wye.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
Balcony / patio
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
3 bathrooms
Local guide
About Gloucester
Gloucester, with its rich tapestry of history dating back to Roman times, stands as a city where the past and present harmoniously coexist. Situated in the heart of Gloucestershire, it is framed by the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the west. At its core, the magnificent Gloucester Cathedral towers over the cityscape, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture that has stood witness...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Gloucester Cathedral
Step inside this majestic 11th-century church and be amazed by its architectural details, stunning stained glass windows, and beautiful gardens. Don't miss the opportunity to take a tower tour for magnificent views and a fascinating history lesson. A must-see in Gloucester City.
Dine at Severn & Wye Smokery
Enjoy a wonderful dining experience at this hidden gem restaurant in a restored old barn. With excellent service, superb menu choices, and a fabulous fishmongers downstairs, it's a must-visit for seafood lovers.
Get around
Airport
Cotswold
56 min
Oxford (OXF)
1 hr 29 min
Bristol
1 hr 31 min
Train station
Gloucester
19 min
Bus stop
The Green
6 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
3 min
Cafe
24 min
Pharmacy
17 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Not suitable for children under age 12
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Dale
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Dale's hosting is super-efficient. He'll be able to answer any questions and requests you may have, and then likes to take a step back so you can really feel the home is all yours.
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