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Cotswolds Self Catering cottage, The Lock House, Gloucester, sleeps 6

Areas: Cotswolds

The Lock House
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
England
GL1 2LE

The Lock House, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
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Sykes Cottages
Telephone Sykes Cottages booking line   01244 352 197

Sleeps a maximum of: 6

Pricing From: £588

This pet friendly, detached former lock keeper’s house sleeps 6 people and occupies a unique location right in the city centre at the entrance to the historic Gloucester Docks and just a short drive from Cheltenham.

Lock House is a beautiful detached Grade II listed former Lock Keepers house, located at the entrance to the historic Gloucester Docks. This delightfully welcoming holiday property offers cosy accommodation including three bedrooms, a bathroom with an attractive roll top bath, two sitting rooms with open fires, original wooden floors, and a dining room that overlooks the River Severn. The garden is situated right on the riverbank, and is a wonderful spot in which to relax with a drink after a day spent sightseeing.

Gloucester Docks is a short distance from The Lock House, and offers some lively attractions including award winning museums, restaurants, bars, cafes and shops, and traditional shipbuilding. Gloucester’s many attractions, parks, stunning countryside and honey coloured Cotswold villages are all within easy reach of this wonderful holiday property.


Amenities:

Highlights

Parking Space Parking Space
Linen Provided Linen Provided
Dishwasher Dishwasher
Washing Machine Washing Machine
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi

Bedrooms
3

Bathrooms
2

Details
Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x twin
Bathroom with roll-top bath, large shower cubicle, basin and WC
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC
Fully fitted kitchen
Sitting room
Living room
Dining/breakfast room overlooking the River Severn
Gas central heating
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, DVD, stereo/CD player, WiFi, library of books, games and DVDs
All fuel and power inc in rent
Bed linen and towels inc in rent
Riverside garden with furniture and BBQ
Off road parking for 3 cars
Two well-behaved dogs welcome
Sorry, no smoking
Shops, bars and restaurants two mins walk
Note: Due to close proximity of deep open water at front and rear, children must be very closely supervised at all times and care should be taken with dogs
Note: This is an old property and so the stairs are quite steep, however there is a handrail down one side
Please note 7 night bookings must start on a Friday Note: Bookings for w/c 8 March 2024, property is only accepting a weekly rental For all bookings made from 3rd March 2025, the open fire is ornamental only

Changeover Day
Fri
Approximate Location

Map is approximate and should only be used to get a rough idea of the cottage location.

Nearest Attractions

Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

Gloucester Waterways Museum - 0.1 miles (Museum) Heritage Rating

Blackfriars, Gloucester - 0.2 miles (Abbey) Heritage Rating

Greyfriars, Gloucester - 0.3 miles (Abbey) Heritage Rating

Gloucester, St Nicholas Church - 0.4 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating

Gloucester Cathedral - 0.4 miles (Cathedral) Heritage Rating

St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester - 0.5 miles (Abbey) Heritage Rating

Over Bridge - 1 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

St Mary Magdalene Leper Hospital Chapel - 1.1 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating

The King's Board - 1.1 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

Scriven's Conduit - 1.1 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

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Details of facilities are believed correct at time of publication, but may be subject to change by the cottage proprietor. Up-to-the-minute facility listings will be always presented during the booking process for your approval.



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