Buttercup cottage lies right in the heart of Coln St Aldwyns; arguably one of the prettiest villages in the Cotswolds - if not the country.
Peacefully situated just off, but within easy reach of, the main tourist trails it’s the ideal starting point to explore all that the Cotswolds have to offer from glorious walks, the network of quaint villages (Bibury, Eastleach) to trout farms and country pubs.
Enjoy far-reaching views, from every bedroom, across a sweeping meadow to the river Coln and unspoiled countryside beyond.
Peacefully situated just off, but within easy reach of, the main tourist trails, in all directions, it’s idyllic position offers an ideal starting point from which to explore all that the beautiful Cotswolds have to offer from glorious riverside and woodland walks, through a network of small quaint villages (Bibury, Eastleach) to trout farms and and both fine-dining and rustic country pubs.
Coln St Aldwyns lies equidistant from the Roman town of Cirencester, the medieval market town of Burford and the inland port of Lechlade upon Thames and nearby family attractions include the Cotswold Water Parks, the Cotswolds Wildlife Park, the Crocodile Farm, Soho farmhouse, Thyme at nearby Southrop and Daylesford farm. Kelmscott Manor, the home of William Morris, the founder of the Art & Crafts movement, the Cotswolds Woolen Mill at Filkins and Buscott Manor are all just a short drive away and well worth a visit.
Nearby the NEW INN provides fine dining and uniquely, Coln St Aldwyns boasts a very well-stocked Village Store/Post Office/Coffee Shop supplying a wide range of groceries, fresh farm produce, breads and other essentials.
Buttercup cottage will suit ramblers, fly fishers, antique hunters, artists and families or couples in search of the tourist attractions, history and hotspots which the Cotswolds offers in abundance; far more than those listed here.
But equally, it will suit those just wishing to get away from the hustle and bustle of life by taking a step back into a peaceful and timeless environment; completely relaxing and enjoying all that nature in all its glory, whatever the season, and a quiet village life have to to offer. A home away from home….
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About the area
Cirencester
Located in Cirencester, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Tolsey Museum and Corinium Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Arlington Row and Kelmscott Manor. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cirencester Park Polo Club or Blunsdon Abbey Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hunting.
Cotswold Countryside Collection - 15 min drive - 16.5 km
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens - 18 min drive - 20.3 km
Getting around
Ascott-under-Wychwood Station - 23 min drive
Oxford (OXF) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Eleven Bibury - 5 min drive
The Swan Bar - 5 min drive
The Gallery Restaurant - 5 min drive
The Catherine Wheel - 6 min drive
The Stump - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Buttercup Cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Buttercup Cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buttercup Cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds on 4 Nov 2026 start from AU$759, 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 Buttercup Cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Buttercup Cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Arlington Row and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from St. Mary's Church. Sailing Lake and Conservation Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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We had a lovely couple of days in Buttercup Cottage, a charming home in an idyllic villageWe loved exploring the beautiful old church and ancient headstones, ding at the wonderful New Inn and gathering wildflowers in the hedgerows. Perfect for restoring the soul.