[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Old Library, Apartment 1 Cottage in Stroud with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849100/90849100/d47b31b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849100/90849100/0a3f2cd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849100/90849100/dab7f1af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849100/90849100/b369a7f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90849100/90849100/26249a94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the picturesque town of Painswick, this charming retreat awaits with a spacious living area, perfect for relaxing after exploring the 18th-century flower and vegetable gardens at Painswick Rococo Garden. With two kingsize bedrooms, including one overlooking the historic churchyard famous for its yew trees. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Old Library, Apartment 1 Situated in the delightful town of Painswick, this bright and airy gem of a property is a great base from which to tour the beautiful Cotswolds.. 13 steps to entrance. First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Breakfast Area, Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet Separate Toilet. Second Floor: Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Welcome pack. On road parking. No smoking.. The sturdy oak door of this property leads into a fabulous, spacious retreat. There are two spacious double bedrooms, and the upstairs bedroom has a view over the quietest part of Painswick Churchyard, famous for its 99 yew trees, and the legend that the 100th will never grow. The living/dining room invites you to kick off your shoes and sink into the sofa to watch a film on TV with your loved ones. For days out, why not spend an afternoon exploring the 18th-century flower and vegetable gardens at Painswick Rococo Garden? Slightly further afield, wander the 250-acre Robinswood Hill Country Park, a lovely hilltop country park where you may see some of the resident foxes and badgers. Enjoy a day in the city of Gloucester, home to the medieval Gloucester Cathedral and the fascinating Museum of Gloucester, which houses exhibitions ranging from prehistoric times to the present. Gloucester is home to a wealth of pubs, restaurants and other eateries, as well as a fabulous quay to stroll along to take in the character of the city. Heading in the opposite direction, animal lovers will be pleased to discover Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens, the home of over 260 animals to get up-close and personal with. Walkers, cyclists and explorers alike will not be left short for activities, being located in the heart of the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Here you will find an abundance of breathtaking scenery and routes to discover, along with plenty of quaint villages and towns bursting with cultural and historical significance. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90970000/90966900/90966809/a69e9436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Painswick, near Stroud Painswick, near Stroud - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=90966809&PinnedHotelID=90966809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48620000/48615500/48615452/7914ad49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A quiet Edwardian house in the Cotswolds Stroud - Breakfast included - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 55 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=48615452&PinnedHotelID=48615452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118790000/118789200/118789196/353e8604.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lemon Tree Cottage - Luxury Cottages Painswick - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=118789196&PinnedHotelID=118789196&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119630000/119623300/119623259/e98ff765.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three-bedroom cottage in Painswick with incredible church and valley views. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as su-UK42545-UK42545 ## About the area Stroud is home to this cottage. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Gloucester Quays and Gloucester Docks. Stroud Bowl and JDR Karting are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. [Visit our Stroud travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Stroud.dx5704) [View more Cottages in Stroud](https://www.expedia.ca/Stroud-Cottages.d5704-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.78448%2C-2.19695&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eMUFt5t_mXtHboFPRRF4lBwdFsk=) Painswick ### What's nearby - St Marys Painswick - 1 min walk - 0.2 km - Painswick Rococo Garden - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Gloucester Quays - 13 min drive - 12.2 km - Gloucester Docks - 15 min drive - 12.9 km - Gloucester Cathedral - 15 min drive - 13.2 km ### Getting around - Stroud Station - 11 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive - ‪Star Anise - ‬5 min drive - ‪La Cantina - ‬5 min drive - ‪Curio Lounge - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Woolpack Inn - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Old Library, Apartment 1 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Old Library, Apartment 1? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Old Library, Apartment 1? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Old Library, Apartment 1 located? > Situated in Stroud, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of St Marys Painswick and St Mary’s Church. Rococo Gardens and Painswick Golf Club are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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