Bolthole Retreats was founded in 2017 by Martin McWilliam and is based in Cheltenham. We are the leading independent agency for Cotswold holiday rental properties. We work closely with owners and housekeepers to ensure that guests have a truly memorable stay. We pride ourselves on our local knowledge, whether it be of a local farm shop, cycle routes or events. Our aim is to enable guests to have the opportunity to enjoy authentic Cotswold experiences, from the Cotswold experts, in a lovely Cotswold property that suits their needs.

With boxing hares dancing across the thatched roof, a flower-filled front garden, a fabulous inglenook fireplace, and an ancient National Trust-owned inn within a stone’s throw, this enchanting Grade II-listed cottage is the most picture-perfect place to stay. Filled with oodles of character and charm Rose Cottage sleeps 5 in 3 bedrooms, is dog friendly and is a heavenly place to escape from the world. There are countryside walks from the back door and the delights of the Cotswolds on your doorstep. This is a much-loved and cherished cottage offering a warm welcome to all who stay here. The charming décor reflects the character and personality of the cottage with pretty, calming colours and beautiful soft furnishings. Tucked behind the cottage is an enclosed courtyard where you can relax on the rattan lounge set and enjoy sunny afternoons. There’s also a table and chairs for al fresco dining. Book with us to get exclusive discounts on top attractions and experiences. Please note a 25% deposit is required at the time of booking. This is fully refundable up to 60 days of arrival when your remaining balance payment is due. 2 well-behaved dogs are welcome for an additional fee of 40 GBP per dog. This fee is not included in the rental price. Please advise us at the time of booking if you are bringing dogs and you will be sent a request for the additional fee.

The Community Shop and Café sells a wide range of essential items and is a 3-minute walk away. Alongside the general groceries, there are daily deliveries of fresh bread, milk, fruit, and vegetables, along with Outdoor Pig pork pies, sausage rolls and meat pies, local handmade cakes and an excellent selection of reasonably priced wine and beer. They also stock the local Spot Loggins ice cream. For larger food shops there is a Midcounties Co-op (6.9 miles) as well as Tesco, which also has a petrol station, Waitrose, M&S Food Hall, Morrisons, has petrol and a pharmacy, Lidl, and ALDI in Evesham (3.7 miles). There are also a couple of excellent local farm shops nearby. Eating Out: • The Fleece Inn (50 metres) • Eight Bells, Chipping Campden (5.5 miles) • Childswickham Inn & Brasserie (6.8 miles) The pretty village of Broadway is just 6 miles away and has a wide selection of places to eat out including cafes and coffee shops, an excellent fish & shop, pubs, and some excellent restaurants.