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About the Hotel

1 Cleaver Cottage, Appleshaw, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 9AD
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Near North Wessex Downs
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Location

Cleaver Cottage is located on the edge of Appleshaw village, just 5 miles from Andover and Tidworth. It is conveniently situated a couple of miles from the A303, providing easy access to key attractions. Guests are within 20 minutes of historic sites like Stonehenge and the towns of Salisbury and Winchester.

Accommodation

The hotel offers five spacious bedrooms, including two doubles, two twins, and one family room that accommodates three guests. Each room features views over open countryside, creating an inviting environment. The family room, known as the Tack Room, includes original exposed beams and an ensuite shower room.

Self-Contained Flat

A self-contained ground floor studio flat is also available for guests, equipped with a bedroom, sitting room, and kitchen. This flat offers beautiful views over open fields and includes off-road parking. Additional cleaning and linen services can be requested for an extra fee.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast in the cottage's dining room, located in the oldest part of the house. Breakfast includes a selection of items such as bacon, sausage, eggs, and toast, served between 7:15 am and 8:30 am on weekdays. There is also a flexible dining schedule available upon request.

Activities

The cottage is surrounded by walking trails leading into the village and nearby woods. The Test Valley, known for its excellent chalk stream fishing, is also nearby. For racing enthusiasts, Thruxton racing circuit is easily accessible from the cottage.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Andover and Tidworth

Accommodation: Family room sleeping 3

Self-Contained Flat: Equipped kitchen and sitting room

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Andover Museum to discover local history and culture.
  • Stroll through the charming High Street for unique shops and cafes.
  • Try the famous Andover Sausage at the local butcher, T. W. Cook.
  • Explore the beautiful grounds of the nearby Savernake Forest.
  • Check out the Andover Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
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Cleaver Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cleaver Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cleaver Cottage Location

1 Cleaver Cottage, Appleshaw, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 9AD
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1 Cleaver Cottage, Appleshaw, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 9AD
Nearby
Appleshaw St. Peter's CofE Primary School
3700 ft
Restaurants
Walnut Tree Pub
2400 ft
Village Street
Explore Andover
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thruxton Circuit
16 minutes' walk
Thruxton Circuit hosts thrilling motorsport events and offers driving experiences. A must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts.
Hawk Conservancy Trust
Hawk Conservancy Trust
30 minutes' walk
This wonderful wildlife park features birds of prey and daily shows. Great for families and nature lovers seeking educational fun.
Cycling at Thruxton
16 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of cycling around the scenic Thruxton Circuit. Rentals are available, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Rooksbury Mill
65 minutes' drive
Enjoy tranquil walks and scenic views at Rooksbury Mill. A perfect spot for relaxation and birdwatching amidst nature.
Walnut Tree Pub
Walnut Tree Pub
10 minutes' walk
This cozy pub offers local ales and hearty meals. Signature dishes include their famous Sunday roast, inviting atmosphere.
Thruxton Motorsport Centre
Thruxton Motorsport Centre
10 minutes' drive
Home to exciting motorsport events, it features driving experiences and racing events. Great for thrill-seekers and events lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Andover9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Southampton (SOU)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)117 min  ·  48.1 mi
Train
Andover Railway Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
8.7/10
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About Cleaver Cottage
What time can I check in at Cleaver Cottage?
Check-in is available from 17:00.
What are the check-out times at Cleaver Cottage?
Check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Cleaver Cottage from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 53 km away.
Which popular attractions are close to Cleaver Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Stonehenge (26 km), Highclere Castle (27 km), and Old Sarum (27 km).
What breakfast options are available at Cleaver Cottage?
Breakfast options include à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices.
Is parking available at Cleaver Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Cleaver Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some have a fully equipped kitchenette.
Are there facilities for families at Cleaver Cottage?
The property offers family rooms and provides a baby safety gate for younger guests.
What outdoor features does Cleaver Cottage have?
The property features an enclosed south-facing garden, a terrace, and communal spaces including a shared lounge.
What dining options are available near Cleaver Cottage?
Several dining options are available within a short drive, including those in the towns of Andover and Stockbridge.
Can guests engage in activities at Cleaver Cottage?
Guests can enjoy amenities like table tennis and billiards within the property.
What is the unique feature of Cleaver Cottage?
The property boasts a historic ambiance with original architectural features, including exposed beams and an open fireplace.

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