Nestled in the picturesque village of Southrop, Dovecote Cottage offers a charming and elegant Cotswold escape, welcoming up to six guests. Surrounded by honey-stone cottages and set close to the renowned Thyme Estate, guests can enjoy a luxurious spa, cookery school, and dining at The Swan restaurant just moments away. The cottageâs idyllic location provides easy access to the historic towns of Burford, Bibury, and Lechlade-on-Thames, making it an ideal base for exploring the regionâs scenic beauty and timeless villages.
Inside, the light-filled master suite features soaring beamed ceilings and a handcrafted four-poster bed, complemented by a sumptuous en-suite with a cast-iron roll-top bath and a spacious power shower. Two additional double bedrooms on the ground floor share a second luxurious bathroom, also fitted with a roll-top bath and separate shower, offering comfort and privacy for all guests.
The cosy sitting room radiates warmth, with a wood-burning stove, plush seating, and discreet Sky TV, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. The adjoining kitchen and dining area are equipped with a classic Aga and modern appliances, opening through French doors onto a private terraceâideal for enjoying al fresco meals beneath the open Cotswold skies.
Thoughtfully designed with private parking, family-friendly amenities, and access to trusted babysitting services if needed, every detail has been carefully considered. As part of Greyâs Court, a collection of five characterful cottages available for larger gatherings, Dovecote Cottage provides an authentic Cotswold experience where heritage, comfort, and village charm come together seamlessly.
Set in the heart of Southrop, one of the Cotswoldsâ most picturesque and desirable villages, Greyâs Court is a private collection of five beautifully restored cottages offering timeless charm, refined interiors, and effortless access to the regionâs finest experiences. Southrop is home to the renowned Thyme Estate, where guests can enjoy a world-class spa, cookery school, and The Swan â an award-winning country inn just a short stroll from your door.
Each cottage at Greyâs Court has its own distinctive character yet shares the same hallmark of quality, craftsmanship, and comfort. Expect soaring beamed ceilings, handcrafted four-poster beds, and cast-iron roll-top baths alongside thoughtfully designed living spaces equipped with premium appliances. The atmosphere is one of understated luxury â where period features meet contemporary elegance.
Guests can unwind beside a wood-burning stove, prepare meals in a well-equipped kitchen, or dine alfresco in tranquil outdoor spaces framed by manicured gardens and open Cotswold skies. Each cottage offers private parking, and family-friendly touches such as high chairs and trusted babysitting contacts can be arranged on request.
Perfectly positioned to explore the very best of the Cotswolds, Greyâs Court offers effortless access to nearby Bibury, Burford, and Lechlade-on-Thames, as well as the vibrant market town of Cirencester. Day trips to Daylesford Organic or Soho Farmhouse provide the perfect blend of countryside luxury and modern indulgence.
Whether booked individually for a peaceful escape or together for larger gatherings, Greyâs Court embodies the essence of Cotswold living â heritage, tranquillity, and style in perfect harmony. Itâs a place to slow down, reconnect, and experience country life at its most refined.