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Church View Cottage is a beautiful Cotswold stone property in Blockley, Gloucestershire. This luxury retreat sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Perfect for families or friends wanting an authentic Cotswolds escape, the cottage sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Blockley is a quintessential Cotswold village with honey-coloured stone buildings and rolling countryside. The village offers traditional pubs and peaceful walking routes through farmland and woodland.

The cottage features 3 well-appointed bedrooms sleeping 6 guests comfortably. Two bathrooms serve the property. Spacious living areas include a cosy sitting room and a fully equipped kitchen perfect for group meals.

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About Church View Cottage

Church View Cottage is a beautiful Cotswold stone property in Blockley, Gloucestershire. This luxury retreat sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Perfect for families or friends wanting an authentic Cotswolds escape, the cottage sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Blockley is a quintessential Cotswold village with honey-coloured stone buildings and rolling countryside. The village offers traditional pubs and peaceful walking routes through farmland and woodland.

The cottage features 3 well-appointed bedrooms sleeping 6 guests comfortably. Two bathrooms serve the property. Spacious living areas include a cosy sitting room and a fully equipped kitchen perfect for group meals. Original features blend with modern comforts throughout.

Broadway Tower (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers panoramic views. Chipping Campden (5 miles, 12 minutes) showcases medieval architecture. Hidcote Manor Garden (6 miles, 15 minutes) displays world-class gardens. Batsford Arboretum (3 miles, 8 minutes) features rare trees and woodland walks.

Church View Cottage delivers genuine Cotswolds living for groups wanting quality accommodation in a picture-perfect village. Book now for an unforgettable countryside break.

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Local Insights: Church View Cottage

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:11am

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14.80°C
Temperature
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10 km/h
Wind Speed
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77%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Church View Cottage sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

130m

(427 feet above sea level)

Church View Cottage sits in a peaceful Gloucestershire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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130m
Elevation
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Moreton in Marsh
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Moreton in Marsh are typical Gloucestershire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9876671° N | Longitude: 1.702196° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Moreton in Marsh (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:15am

Sunrise

7:11pm

Golden Hour

8:11pm

Sunset

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4:15am
Sunrise
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8:11pm
Sunset
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7:11pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:11pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Moreton in Marsh, you have approximately 15.94 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Church View Cottage.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Gloucestershire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 51.9876671, -1.7021960

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Church View Cottage

Authentic Cotswold Stone Property

Traditional honey-coloured stone cottage with original features throughout, offering genuine Cotswolds character in the heart of beautiful Blockley village.

Perfect Village Location

Set in peaceful Blockley with local pubs, shops and stunning countryside walks right on your doorstep in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Spacious Family Accommodation

Three bedrooms and two bathrooms provide comfortable space for six guests, with generous living areas ideal for families or groups of friends.

Outstanding Natural Beauty

Surrounded by rolling Cotswold hills, woodland paths and farmland offering endless opportunities for countryside walks and outdoor exploration for all ages.

Traditional Pubs Nearby

Village pubs within walking distance serve local food and drinks, perfect for relaxing evenings after exploring the Cotswolds without needing to drive.

Pet-Friendly Welcome

Dogs are welcome to join your holiday, with fantastic walking routes from the doorstep making this ideal for families travelling with their four-legged companions.

Getting To Church View Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Church View Cottage by car, take the A44 towards Moreton-in-Marsh, then follow signs to Blockley village. The cottage is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Moreton-in-Marsh, approximately 4 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to this beautiful Cotswold village retreat.

Off-road parking available
Moreton-in-Marsh station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A44

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Broadway Tower
Distance: 4 miles
WR12 7LB
Hidcote Manor Garden
Distance: 6 miles
GL55 6LR
Batsford Arboretum
Distance: 3 miles
GL56 9QB
Cotswold Way Trail
Distance: 2 miles
GL55 6UH
Blockley Village Walks
Distance: 0.2 miles
GL56 9DY
Bourton-on-the-Water
Distance: 8 miles
GL54 2AN
Moreton-in-Marsh Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
GL56 0AT
Chipping Campden High Street
Distance: 5 miles
GL55 6AT
Stow-on-the-Wold Market Square
Distance: 6 miles
GL54 1AB
Moreton-in-Marsh Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
GL56 0AA
Broadway Village
Distance: 5 miles
WR12 7AA
Chipping Norton
Distance: 9 miles
OX7 5AD
Broadway Tower
Distance: 4 miles
WR12 7LB
Hidcote Manor Garden
Distance: 6 miles
GL55 6LR
Batsford Arboretum
Distance: 3 miles
GL56 9QB
Cotswold Way Trail
Distance: 2 miles
GL55 6UH
Blockley Village Walks
Distance: 0.2 miles
GL56 9DY
Bourton-on-the-Water
Distance: 8 miles
GL54 2AN
Moreton-in-Marsh Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
GL56 0AT
Chipping Campden High Street
Distance: 5 miles
GL55 6AT
Stow-on-the-Wold Market Square
Distance: 6 miles
GL54 1AB
Moreton-in-Marsh Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
GL56 0AA
Broadway Village
Distance: 5 miles
WR12 7AA
Chipping Norton
Distance: 9 miles
OX7 5AD

Is Church View Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love exploring Blockley village and the surrounding countryside with safe walking routes from the cottage. Broadway Tower offers exciting climbs and panoramic views just 10 minutes away. Batsford Arboretum provides woodland adventures and wildlife spotting opportunities. The cottage's spacious living areas give kids room to play, whilst nearby Bourton-on-the-Water features family attractions including model village and motor museum.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious living areas at Church View Cottage create perfect spaces for group gatherings and special occasions. The sitting room provides a cosy retreat for evening entertainment, whilst the fully equipped kitchen allows everyone to prepare meals together. Traditional Cotswold features including stone walls and original character details add atmosphere to celebrations. The village location means local pubs are within walking distance for group dinners.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Church View Cottage with excellent walking routes starting from the doorstep. Blockley offers peaceful countryside paths through farmland and woodland perfect for daily exercise. The Cotswold Way Trail sits just 2 miles away providing longer walks. Village pubs nearby welcome well-behaved dogs. The cottage's rural location means plenty of open space for pets to explore safely during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Church View Cottage

The Crown Inn & Hotel

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL56 9EX

The Great Western Arms

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL56 9DT

The Horse and Groom

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL56 0AX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Church View Cottage

How many guests does Church View Cottage sleep?
Church View Cottage sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. The accommodation provides comfortable space for families or groups of friends wanting a Cotswolds break.
Is Church View Cottage pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at Church View Cottage. Dogs can enjoy the excellent walking routes around Blockley and the surrounding Cotswold countryside directly from the property.
What facilities are included at the cottage?
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable sitting room, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Modern amenities blend with traditional Cotswold features throughout the property for a comfortable stay.
Where is Church View Cottage located?
The cottage is in Blockley, a traditional Cotswold village in Gloucestershire. It sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with countryside walks and village amenities nearby.
What attractions are near Church View Cottage?
Broadway Tower is 4 miles away, Chipping Campden 5 miles and Hidcote Manor Garden 6 miles. Batsford Arboretum sits just 3 miles from the cottage with excellent woodland walks.
Is there parking at Church View Cottage?
Yes, off-road parking is available at the property. This provides convenient access for guests arriving by car to explore the Cotswolds region.
What is Blockley village like?
Blockley is a peaceful Cotswold village with traditional stone buildings, local pubs and shops. The village offers authentic countryside living with walking routes through farmland and woodland.
Is Church View Cottage suitable for families?
Yes, the cottage works well for families with 3 bedrooms sleeping 6 guests and 2 bathrooms. Spacious living areas and the village location provide a safe, relaxing environment for all ages.

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