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Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage

Gloucestershire » Painswick

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Lemon Tree Cottage is a single-storey luxury retreat in Gloucestershire that sleeps four guests. This Cotswolds property offers a peaceful countryside escape with off-road parking for two cars and welcomes pets. The cottage sits in one of England's most beautiful regions, perfect for couples or small families wanting a relaxing break.

The Cotswolds area offers rolling hills and traditional stone villages. You'll find quiet lanes and footpaths right from the doorstep. The countryside here is famous for its natural beauty and historic market towns.

This two-bedroom cottage has one bathroom and comfortable social areas throughout. Both bedrooms are well-appointed with quality furnishings.

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About Lemon Tree Cottage

Lemon Tree Cottage is a single-storey luxury retreat in Gloucestershire that sleeps four guests. This Cotswolds property offers a peaceful countryside escape with off-road parking for two cars and welcomes pets. The cottage sits in one of England's most beautiful regions, perfect for couples or small families wanting a relaxing break.

The Cotswolds area offers rolling hills and traditional stone villages. You'll find quiet lanes and footpaths right from the doorstep. The countryside here is famous for its natural beauty and historic market towns.

This two-bedroom cottage has one bathroom and comfortable social areas throughout. Both bedrooms are well-appointed with quality furnishings. The single-storey layout makes it accessible and easy to navigate. The living spaces flow naturally and provide everything needed for a luxury stay.

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre sits 20 miles away (35 minutes). Cotswold Water Park offers watersports 15 miles away (25 minutes). Cirencester Roman Museum is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Westonbirt Arboretum provides woodland walks 12 miles away (20 minutes).

Lemon Tree Cottage works brilliantly for pet owners and small groups wanting quality Cotswolds accommodation. The single-storey design and peaceful location make this a smart choice.

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Local Insights: Lemon Tree Cottage

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Painswick, Gloucestershire

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Clear sky

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:13am

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13.90°C

Temperature

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10 km/h

Wind Speed

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83%

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

Lemon Tree 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

152m

(499 feet above sea level)

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

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152m

Elevation

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Painswick

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 Painswick 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: 51.7866543° N | Longitude: 2.194236° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Painswick (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:17am

Sunrise

7:12pm

Golden Hour

8:12pm

Sunset

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4:17am

Sunrise

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8:12pm

Sunset

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7:12pm

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 (7:12pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Painswick, you have approximately 15.91 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 Lemon Tree 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

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Lemon Tree Cottage

Single-Storey Layout

The level access throughout makes this cottage perfect for guests with mobility considerations or those preferring ground floor living spaces.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Your dogs are welcome here, with plenty of countryside walks starting right from the cottage door for daily adventures together.

Cotswolds Location

Set in Gloucestershire's most beautiful countryside with traditional villages and rolling hills all around for exploring.

Private Parking

Two dedicated parking spaces mean no hassle with street parking and easy unloading for families with luggage and supplies.

Peaceful Setting

The quiet rural location provides a proper escape from busy life whilst remaining accessible to major Cotswolds attractions.

Quality Accommodation

Luxury furnishings and thoughtful touches throughout create a comfortable base for your Gloucestershire holiday with family or friends.

Getting To Lemon Tree Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lemon Tree Cottage by car, follow the A419 towards Stroud and take the turning for the GL6 postcode area. The cottage is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Stroud, approximately 6 miles away with regular taxi services. From there, it's a short journey through the Cotswolds countryside to your accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars

Stroud station (6 miles)

Easily accessible from the A419

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cirencester Roman Museum

Distance: 8 miles

GL7 2BX

Westonbirt Arboretum

Distance: 12 miles

GL8 8QS

Cotswold Water Park

Distance: 15 miles

GL7 6DF

Cotswold Way National Trail

Distance: 3 miles

GL6 6QN

Woodchester Park

Distance: 4 miles

GL5 5EY

Minchinhampton Common

Distance: 5 miles

GL6 9AQ

Stroud Farmers Market

Distance: 6 miles

GL5 1AJ

Cirencester Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

GL7 2NZ

Nailsworth Shopping

Distance: 5 miles

GL6 0AA

Stroud Bus Station

Distance: 6 miles

GL5 1AP

Stroud Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

GL5 3AP

Brimscombe Port

Distance: 5 miles

GL5 2QG

Cirencester Roman Museum

Distance: 8 miles

GL7 2BX

Westonbirt Arboretum

Distance: 12 miles

GL8 8QS

Cotswold Water Park

Distance: 15 miles

GL7 6DF

Cotswold Way National Trail

Distance: 3 miles

GL6 6QN

Woodchester Park

Distance: 4 miles

GL5 5EY

Minchinhampton Common

Distance: 5 miles

GL6 9AQ

Stroud Farmers Market

Distance: 6 miles

GL5 1AJ

Cirencester Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

GL7 2NZ

Nailsworth Shopping

Distance: 5 miles

GL6 0AA

Stroud Bus Station

Distance: 6 miles

GL5 1AP

Stroud Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

GL5 3AP

Brimscombe Port

Distance: 5 miles

GL5 2QG

Is Lemon Tree Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The Cotswolds location offers excellent outdoor activities for children including walks and nature exploration. Cotswold Water Park provides watersports and beach areas 15 miles away. Westonbirt Arboretum has woodland trails and seasonal events 12 miles from the cottage. The single-storey layout keeps younger children safely on one level throughout your stay.

Groups Will Love...

The single-storey layout makes Lemon Tree Cottage perfect for multi-generational gatherings where accessibility matters. All bedrooms and living spaces sit on ground level with no stairs to navigate. The two-car parking means easy access for multiple families arriving separately. The peaceful Gloucestershire setting provides a relaxing backdrop for family celebrations or reunions.

Pet Friendly

Lemon Tree Cottage welcomes dogs so your pets can join your Cotswolds holiday. The surrounding countryside offers endless walking routes through fields and woodland paths. Local footpaths start right from the cottage door for convenient daily exercise. The rural location means plenty of safe spaces for dogs to explore off-lead in appropriate areas.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lemon Tree Cottage

The Bear of Rodborough

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL5 5DE

Wild Garlic Restaurant

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL6 0AG

The Weighbridge Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL6 0LA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lemon Tree Cottage

Is Lemon Tree Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, this cottage welcomes pets so you can bring your dogs along. The surrounding Cotswolds countryside provides excellent walking routes right from the property.

How many guests does the cottage sleep?

Lemon Tree Cottage accommodates four guests across two well-appointed bedrooms. The single-storey layout works well for couples sharing or small families.

What parking is available at the property?

The cottage provides off-road parking for two cars. This private parking makes arrival and departure straightforward for guests.

What facilities does the cottage have?

This two-bedroom property has one bathroom and comfortable living areas throughout. The single-storey design ensures all rooms are easily accessible.

What attractions are near Lemon Tree Cottage?

Cirencester Roman Museum is 8 miles away and Westonbirt Arboretum is 12 miles away. Cotswold Water Park offers watersports 15 miles from the cottage.

Is the cottage suitable for guests with mobility needs?

The single-storey layout makes this property accessible throughout. All bedrooms and living spaces are on ground level with no stairs.

What is the local area like?

The cottage sits in rural Gloucestershire surrounded by classic Cotswolds countryside. Traditional stone villages and market towns are within easy driving distance.

How do I reach the cottage by public transport?

Metheringham station is the nearest rail connection at 7.3 miles away. From there you'll need a taxi to reach the cottage.

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