Title: Rural Cotswold Cottage in grounds of beautiful Nell House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rural Cotswold Cottage in grounds of beautiful Nell House Family-friendly cottage in Swindon with a water park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33588900/33588894/1c011a40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33588900/33588894/e9b37561.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33588900/33588894/c00fb210.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33588900/33588894/6b7d41e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33588900/33588894/cac3c30e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the South Cotswolds, The Cottage at Nell House is a serene retreat for those seeking tranquility. Overlooking a picturesque lake and surrounded by wildlife, this charming cottage features an open plan kitchen living area, Ultrafast Broadband, gas BBQ on the decking area and outdoor seating for 4. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## 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. ### Rural Cotswold Cottage in grounds of beautiful Nell House The Cottage at Nell House is a beautiful oak framed conversion sleeping 4 in two bedrooms. It is located on the edge of the small and peaceful country village of Hannington in the South Cotswolds where the counties of Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire meet. The village has a "pub" within walking distance and is a great base for exploring the Cotswolds in your car. It is a 90 minute drive from Heathrow Airport. The cottage has an open plan kitchen living area on the ground floor, with a well equipped kitchen including dishwasher and microwave, and a seating area including two sofas and large TV. There is a twin bedroom on the ground floor as well as a toilet and shower room. The entire upstairs floor is an en-suite double bedroom with separate seating area, sofa and TV. The staircase is open to the ground floor. The cottage sits in the landscaped grounds of Nell House, with a large decking area, gas BBQ, and outdoor seating for 4. It overlooks the lake and is surrounded by wildlife such as moorhens, ducks, fish and if you're lucky deer and a kingfisher. There are extensive grounds including a croquet lawn and fields with farm animals. Unusually for rural areas Ultrafast Broadband of 100 Mbps++ is included making working from the cottage or streaming movies on the Smart TV very easy. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Strictly no smoking inside Cottage ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Water park - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37890000/37886100/37886060/7ff511f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pond House Cottage Cricklade - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 69 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=37886060&PinnedHotelID=37886060&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/34000000/33997300/33997276/991870fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Highworth Bed & Breakfast Highworth - Breakfast included - Parking available - Laundry - Microwave 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews CA $84 CA $225 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=33997276&PinnedHotelID=33997276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115820000/115819100/115819098/f691fa9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern and Bright 3 Bed Swindon Home with Parking Swindon - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=115819098&PinnedHotelID=115819098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19540000/19537700/19537659/b2bf5a29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming, secluded, characterful cottage in the heart of Lechlade Lechlade on Thames - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 86 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=19537659&PinnedHotelID=19537659&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34420000/34415300/34415278/f5868032.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely Apartment near Water Parks South Cerney - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=34415278&PinnedHotelID=34415278&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114180000/114170500/114170466/0fc153d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hanwell House SN25 Long Stays Sleep 5 Free Parking Swindon - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space CA $268 CA $503 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=114170466&PinnedHotelID=114170466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115820000/115819100/115819094/f99dfa37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Convenient 2 Bedroom Home in Swindon w Parking Swindon - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Parking available 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=115819094&PinnedHotelID=115819094&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21660000/21651800/21651733/9f135920.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romantic & Secluded Cottage. 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You can leave the house open with the keys in the outside of the door. Please ensure you leave the gate remote. Thank you for your stay. Have a good onward journey and we hope to see you again! Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: Strictly no pets allowed due to wildlife ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Caution - open water. Supervision required. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Strictly no smoking inside Cottage ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ## About the area Located in Swindon, this cottage is in a rural area. Swindon and Cricklade Railway and Arts Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wrag Barn Golf & Country Club and Blunsdon Golf Course. Traveling with kids? Consider Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens, or check out an event or a game at Blunsdon Abbey Stadium. Water skiing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. [Visit our Swindon travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Swindon.dx9956) [View more Cottages in Swindon](https://www.expedia.ca/Swindon-Cottages.d9956-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%7C51.64223%2C-1.74793&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=laRJ_Hn1Mjmezjr2MePyNn5fRpg=) Hannington, Wiltshire ### What's nearby - Swindon and Cricklade Railway - 14 min drive - 13.0 km - Wyvern Theatre - 14 min drive - 13.0 km - Swindon Designer Outlet - 15 min drive - 13.0 km - Museum of the Great Western Railway - 15 min drive - 13.0 km - Lydiard Park - 17 min drive - 16.2 km ### Getting around - Swindon (XWS-Swindon Train Station) - 27 min drive - Oxford (OXF) - 54 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Heart In Hand - ‬9 min drive - ‪community shop and cafe | blundson - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Goldfinger Tavern - ‬5 min drive - ‪Arkells Brewery - ‬11 min drive - ‪Rose and Crown - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rural Cotswold Cottage in grounds of beautiful Nell House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rural Cotswold Cottage in grounds of beautiful Nell House? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rural Cotswold Cottage in grounds of beautiful Nell House? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Rural Cotswold Cottage in grounds of beautiful Nell House located? > This family-friendly Swindon cottage is located in a rural location, within 2 mi (3 km) of Thames Path and Thames River. Pentylands Country Park and Stanton Country Park 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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