Owls Nest Barn - sleeps 9 guests in 4 bedrooms

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A dining area with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by white chairs. A wooden staircase is visible in the background, leading to another level.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area.
A stone building with a tiled roof, a staircase, and a small garden area with flowers.
An outdoor patio with a wooden deck, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a stone wall.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area set for six with white chairs and a wooden table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Ping pong onsite
    A rare find — challenge friends and family to endless matches.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Harescombe
  • Place, St Marys Painswick
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rococo Gardens
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Painswick Rococo Garden
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

4 bathrooms

Bathroom #1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom #2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom #3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom #4

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Owls Nest Barn - sleeps 9 guests in 4 bedrooms

Forming part of a charming family farm in the picture-perfect Painswick Valley, this bright, airy and spacious barn is a wonderful place to get away from it all and breath in the fresh country air. With a spacious kitchen, elegant living room, and four large bedrooms, there is plenty of space to gather. The beautiful country kitchen is the perfect space for a hearty breakfast or indulgent dinner while the cosy living room with log burner is ideal for playing a board game around the fire on cooler nights.

With one super-king bedroom and three king-size, guests should experience a restful night’s sleep after a busy day exploring. The fourth bedroom also offers flexible sleeping arrangements, either configured as three single beds or as a king and one single.

Outside you can enjoy a covered terrace with sociable outside seating, perfect for evening drinks, and a fun ping pong table. The farm is also home to four picturesque coarse fishing lakes, so keen anglers should pack their fishing rods too. Children will love the freedom of the countryside and saying hello to the cows every morning or getting to explore the multitude of family attractions surrounding the area.

Ground Floor

Guests enter through the covered courtyard and there are steps up from the decking to the door.

Kitchen/Diner:
Stone floors and beautiful cabinets make for an elegant kitchen where guests can gather for breakfast at the large farmhouse table seating ten. Everything you need for a wonderful stay is provided from oven and hob, large American-style fridge freezer, microwave, toaster, dishwasher and washing machine to cafetiere and Nespresso coffee machine to make that all important morning coffee that you can enjoy while watching the cows outside.

Living Room:
Spend lovely evenings together in this cosy space with two plump sofas and wood-burning stove, perfect for cooler evenings. and a comfortable armchair provide plenty of seating, whilst in the corner is a wood-burning stove. Reconnect over a fun board game or watch your favourite series or movie together on the smart TV.

Bedroom Three:
This lovely bedroom boasts high vaulted ceilings and lots of natural light. There is an oak-framed super-king size bed and plenty of clothing storage with wardrobe and chest of drawers. Enjoy views of the lane beyond.

En Suite:
Adjoining bedroom three is a spacious and well-appointed en suite shower room with rainfall shower, WC, hand basin and de-mist mirror.

Bedroom Four:
Offering flexible sleeping arrangements, this spacious family room can be configured with three single beds or as a king-size and one single. Featuring high ceilings and a window overlooking the farmyard, this is a calm space to relax after a day of exploring. The bedroom also features a wardrobe and a chest of drawers.

En Suite:
The large en suite bathroom has a generously sized shower with a wonderful rainfall shower, WC and a de-mist mirror.

Cloakroom
Handy downstairs toilet with WC and basin.


First Floor

Bedroom One:
With wonderful rural views over the cow fields to the village church and rolling hills beyond, this spacious king-size bedroom is decorated in a calming palette. An upholstered ottoman sits at the foot of the bed and there’s a half-height wardrobe with hanging space and shelves as well as a chest of drawers. Enjoy watching the birds flitting in and out of the hedgerow opposite.

En Suite:
The en suite to bedroom one boasts a large walk-in shower with rainfall shower head, WC, handbasin and de-mist mirror.

Bedroom Two:
The second bedroom on the first floor is a charming king-size room with views over the farmyard to the fields beyond. The large window is a lovely spot to watch the wagtails as they swoop and dive from the building opposite. There ais a wardrobe and chest of drawers for clothing storage.

Bathroom:
This family bathroom features a bath with a shower attachment overhead, WC, hand basin and mirror.


Outside

A unique covered courtyard with decking and relaxed outdoor furniture and pretty lights provides a fantastic space for guests to spend evenings enjoying a drink or BBQ. Children will love hosting tournaments on the ping pong table. Keen anglers will enjoy the easy access to the scenic Harescombe Fisheries, which form part of the farm and sit at the top of the valley. There is covered parking for 4 cars.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11383978
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Gloucester

Located in Gloucester, this cottage is in a rural area. Painswick Golf Club and Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Gloucester Quays and Gloucester Docks. Travelling with kids? Consider Stroud Bowl, or check out an event or a game at Kingsholm Stadium.
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Harescombe

What's nearby

  • St Marys Painswick - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Rococo Gardens - 5 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Painswick Rococo Garden - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • St Mary’s Church - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre - 7 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

  • Stroud Station - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Widden Old Boys RFC - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Manuel's Finest Fish & Chips - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Ridge & Furrow - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Owls Nest Barn - sleeps 9 guests in 4 bedrooms pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Owls Nest Barn - sleeps 9 guests in 4 bedrooms?

As of 24 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Owls Nest Barn - sleeps 9 guests in 4 bedrooms on 5 Oct, 2026 start from S$1,995, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Owls Nest Barn - sleeps 9 guests in 4 bedrooms?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Owls Nest Barn - sleeps 9 guests in 4 bedrooms?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Owls Nest Barn - sleeps 9 guests in 4 bedrooms?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Owls Nest Barn - sleeps 9 guests in 4 bedrooms located?

This family-friendly Gloucester cottage is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Haresfield Beacon, St Marys Painswick and St Mary’s Church. Rococo Gardens and Robinswood Hill Country Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Bolthole Retreats

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Bolthole Retreats was founded with a passion for offering curated holiday homes in the heart of the countryside. Based in the Regency spa town of Cheltenham, known for its cultural vibrancy and renowned festivals, Bolthole Retreats has grown to become a leading independent agency for holiday rentals.

Our team combines a deep-rooted love for the local area with a dedication to excellence, working closely with property owners to ensure every stay is as memorable as it is seamless.

With team members bringing expertise from backgrounds in travel, hospitality, and property management, we pride ourselves on offering a rich understanding of country life. From recommending local farm shops and scenic walking trails to sharing insights into seasonal events, we ensure that guests experience the authentic charm of each location.

Today, our collection of hand-selected properties spans some of the most sought-after areas, each chosen for its unique character and quality. Discerning guests come to Bolthole Retreats for the quality of our properties and the personal service they receive, from the initial enquiry to the final farewell.

Why they chose this property

The peaceful village of Harescombe lies in the stunning Painswick Valley, yet is only a few miles from junction 12 of the M5, making it easily accessible for families and groups staying together. There are walks in abundance and the closest pub is just 2 miles away. Nearby, beautiful Painswick is known for its famous yew trees and magnificent Rococo gardens, and has a great choice of places to eat. Other nearby attractions include Minchinhampton Common, Bath, Cheltenham, Stroud, the Forest of Dean and Cotswold market towns like Tetbury (also home to Highgrove). There is plenty to do for adults and children alike.

What makes this property unique

Nestled on a stunning Cotswold dairy farm, Owls Nest Barn is a beautiful country escape just outside popular Painswick, perfect for families or groups or friends. Children will adore the happy cows frolicking in the rolling green pastures and adults will love being surrounded by nature. You’ll also be perfectly placed to explore the Cotswolds, Forest of Dean, Stroud and historic Bath.

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