Located beside the River Swilgate and just moments from the magnificent Tewkesbury Abbey, this unique stay combines a charming one-bedroom cottage and a separate shepherd’s hut with private hot tub, offering a characterful retreat in the heart of historic Tewkesbury.
Perfect for couples travelling together or small groups looking for a little extra privacy, the two spaces sit close to one another while each providing their own cosy atmosphere.
The Cottage: The main cottage offers a comfortable and welcoming place to relax. Step inside to the kitchen and dining area, which includes a washing machine, microwave, kettle, toaster, and a mini plug-in oven and hob suitable for preparing simple meals. A dining table seating four makes a pleasant space for breakfast or evening meals. Leading from the kitchen is the cosy lounge, furnished with comfortable sofas, a TV, and a feature log burner, creating a warm and relaxing space to unwind after a day exploring the town or countryside. Upstairs you’ll find a comfortable double bedroom with a wardrobe and chest of drawers, along with a modern en-suite shower room.
The Shepherd’s Hut: Just outside the cottage sits a charming shepherd’s hut, offering a unique and intimate space to relax. The hut features a comfortable king-size bed, a small log burner, and a wall-mounted Smart TV positioned at the foot of the bed. There is also a small kitchenette area with a mini fridge, allowing guests to keep drinks and light refreshments chilled. The hut also benefits from its own private en-suite shower room, making it a fully self-contained and comfortable space. Outside, guests can enjoy the hut’s private hot tub, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the town or enjoying riverside walks.
Parking There is nearby pay-and-display parking just a short walk away, making arrival straightforward.
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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
About the area
Tewkesbury
Located in Tewkesbury, this cottage is on a river. Cleeve Hill Golf Club and Cineworld Cheltenham are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Victoria Gardens and Tewkesbury Leisure Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Petersfield Park or Prescott Speed Hill Climb. Kayaking offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
John Moore Countryside Museum - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Station - 5 min drive
Restaurants
The Royal Hop Pole (Wetherspoon) - 2 min walk
White Bear - 10 min walk
Tewkesbury RFC - 3 min walk
The Wheatpieces (Hungry Horse) - 18 min walk
Costa Coffee - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverside Cottage and Shepherd’s Hut with Hot Tub pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Riverside Cottage and Shepherd’s Hut with Hot Tub?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Riverside Cottage and Shepherd’s Hut with Hot Tub?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Riverside Cottage and Shepherd’s Hut with Hot Tub located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Tewkesbury Abbey, Roses Theatre and Victoria Gardens. Tewkesbury Museum and John Moore Countryside Museum are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Phil
The cottage and shepherd’s hut are professionally managed by Jason and Philip Serviced Accommodation on behalf of the private owner.
We respect our guests’ privacy and operate a self check-in system via key box, allowing you to arrive and settle in at a time that suits you. The cottage, shepherd’s hut and outdoor space, including the private hot tub, are fully self-contained so you can relax and enjoy your stay undisturbed.
That said, we’re always on hand if needed. If you have any questions before or during your stay — whether about the property itself or recommendations for Tewkesbury and the surrounding Cotswolds — please feel free to message us via Airbnb. We aim to respond promptly and ensure everything runs smoothly during your visit.
We look forward to welcoming you for a peaceful riverside stay in historic Tewkesbury.