The Lakeside Yurt, Beckford – Home 2486655 House
- 1 bedroom
- 2 sleeps
- 3 nights min stay
The Lakeside Yurt, Beckford – Home 2486655
- House
- 1 bedroom
- sleeps 2
- 3 nights min stay
Key Info
- Not suitable for children
- Pet Friendly
Description from manager
Description
This unique property, a 16 foot yurt, overlooks a fishing lake close to Beckford on the Gloucestershire/Worcestershire border, and sleeps two people.The Yurt is a very special holiday home, set in a peaceful location by the owner's fishing lake near the village of Beckford, in the Gloucestershire countryside. This unique property is all open plan, with a double bed, roll-top bath with shower attachment, kitchen area, dining area with lake views and a sitting area with gas fire. The WC is in a separate structure just outside the yurt. There is a hand-built veranda, ideal for relaxing, and guests also have use of the owners' field, hot tub and outdoor swimming pool should they wish. There is off road parking for one car, though please note in bad weather, driving along the track across the field to The Yurt may not be possible. Ideal for recharging the batteries in a unique and characterful setting, The Yurt is perfectly placed for enjoying Worcestershire and Gloucestershire, including Cheltenham, Broadway and Evesham.
Amenities: Log effect gas fire. Combination oven/microwave, Induction 2 ring hob, dishwasher, fridge. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Sole use of hot tub next to yurt. Wooden veranda overlooking fishing lake with furniture, Kamada BBQ and chiminea. Use of owner's field. Fire pit in wood. Use of rowing boat, to be used at own risk. Radio. Off road parking for 1 car. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub/restaurant 8 mins walk. Note: No TV. Note: Check-in 4pm, check-out 10am. Note: On-site fishing available such as large Carp, Roach, Rudd and Perch. Ramp for wheelchair access. Please note that this property has a Monday and Friday arrival date only. If you are a returning Customer, please call our call centre to make your booking. Please note: This property only accepts weekly bookings, minimum booking is 7 nights and bookable Friday - Friday. Please note: This property does not accept toddlers due to the danger of the water.
Region: Visitors to the Cotswolds have long treasured memories of charming towns and villages built from the famous honey-coloured stone, it now boasts a thriving community of contemporary artists working from studios and shops throughout the area.
Town: Beckford is a small riverside village on the Worcestershire/Gloucestershire border. The village has a quality country inn, an attractive Norman church, and a nature reserve. Close by is Evesham, and elegant Cheltenham is also an easy drive away, with a good selection of shops, restaurants and the Gold Cup horse racing.
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Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Full bed
- 1 Shower
Amenities
- Jacuzzi or hot tub
- Fridge
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- TV
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Payment
- This owner does not use online booking. Please contact them and they will be able to offer you a secure way to pay for your stay. Never pay for your vacation rental by wire transfer (such as Western Union or Moneygram) as this type of payment is untraceable.
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
About the manager
Sykes Holiday Cottages
- Calendar last updated:
- 17 Apr 2024
- Years listed:
- 14
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Very Good
– based on 21 reviews
Very Good
21 reviews
- Excellent
- 16
- Very Good
- 2
- Average
- 2
- Poor
- 1
- Terrible
- 0
“The Lakeside Yurt”
I totally mirror what the guy said in September 21. Nothing has changed since that review. The place and its location is idyllic. However the place is extremely tired and scruffy and needs to be re… More
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“Beautiful setting, tired accommodation”
Set in the most beautiful location next to a peaceful, carp-filled lake. Kingfishers, ducks, geese, swans and pheasants. From early morning until evening, you are free and undisturbed by the outside w… More
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“The most amazing holiday we have ever had”
Well where do I start. As soon as we saw the place we fell in love with it. Even staying in October the weather was so nice. The Jacuzzi was so nice even at 23.00 at night. Was the most romantic place… More
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“LOVELY PLACE”
Visited the Lakeside Yurt 15th June 2018 for 3 nights...... what a lovely little hideaway!..... so peaceful and relaxing. The owner who greeted us, was really friendly and showed us to the Yurt and … More
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“What a fantastic place.”
My better half booked the yurt for my birthday, wow what a fantastic and peaceful place. The yurt is kitted our with a hot water boiler, two ring gas hob, combi microwave oven, roll top bath with show… More
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“Perfect location slightly shabby accommodation.”
The location is a winner if you are looking for peace and relaxation. The yurt has everything you need and is warm and cosy. I must admit to being disappointed however by the overall appearance, part… More
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“The most amazing relaxing place ever.”
We stayed here for a week and its the most relaxing place you could ask for. We were greeted by the very friendly owners and shown everything then left to enjoy, although owners are at hand if needed.… More
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“The Perfect Escape”
I stayed here from 1st -8th July 2016 with my husband & 2 dogs. The owners were friendly and helpful and are close enough if you need anything but far away enough that you get privacy. This place … More
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Response from the manager Thank you for taking the time to share this thoroughly lovely feedback, we are absolutely over the moon that you enjoyed your holiday at The Lakeside Yurt. Your daily routine of relaxing, barbequing, and soaking in the hot tub watching the sunset sounds fabulous! Exactly how we would spend our holiday! We certainly hope you return for another break very very soon.
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“In one word...... Heaven”
I honestly can say this is the most peaceful and tranquil place I have ever had the pleasure in staying. The past reviews say the same and they aren't lying it really was heaven on earth and we d… More
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“Fantastic”
We had a great relaxing time, great hot tub butiful country side, and a great pub down the road you can wet your whistle in. What more do you want than that. Sean Miriam xx
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FAQs
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- How do I know my booking is safe?
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Find out more about booking safely. - How do damage deposits work?
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The property manager of this property is responsible for taking and refunding your damage deposit. The damage deposit terms should be agreed before booking and outlined in the booking contract, if the property manager supplies one. Please refer to these details or contact the property manager directly if you have any questions.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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