About this property

Spacious Accommodations: The Lock House in Gloucester offers a spacious 4-star holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi throughout the property. Outdoor Amenities: A beautiful garden provides a relaxing space, while free on-site private parking is available for convenience. Local Attractions: Kingsholm Stadium is a 16-minute walk away, Gloucester Cathedral lies 2297 feet nearby, and Gloucester Civic Trust is a 7-minute walk. Other attractions include St Oswalds Priory (0.7 mi) and Nature in Art (3.7 mi). Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate The Lock House for its convenient location, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding area.

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Sykes Cottages
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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It has great character in a good location, and close to the Cathedral where we spent most of the week at the Three Choirs Festival.
Broggi
Italy Italy
Everything was simple perfect! Thank you for our amazing stay Hopefully we’ll be back
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Ideal location, unique property, larger than expected, safe parking with large gates-once parked we were on foot for the duration of the break. Plenty of restaurants in area. Able to watch the lock operating and water traffic passing occasionally...
Charles
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location just next to Gloucester Docks; Garden overlooking the river; plenty of space; enclosed driveway for parking
Ros
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was brilliant Was on it’s own so peaceful
Taryn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fabulous location in centre of Gloucester and also by the river. A historic property which was lovely, with good facilities and parking. Very good value for money.
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent location - docks area and cathedral in easy walking distance. Really helpful hosts - made themselves easily contactable and gave us some great recommendations for eating. All the facilities you need -the place was very well kitted out.
Kate
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very comfortable and spacious. Lovely touches of biscuits and roses on arrival

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 98,066 reviews from 20785 properties
20785 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with roll-top bath, large shower cubicle, basin and WC. Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Dining/breakfast room overlooking the River Severn. Fully fitted kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer. Washing machine and dishwasher. Welome pack of tea coffee milk sugar and biscuits. Sitting room and a living room with TV, DVD, stereo/CD player, WiFi, library of books, games and DVDs. Riverside garden with furniture and BBQ. Off road parking for 3 cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. City centre is just a 5 minute walk away. Shops, bars and restaurants two mins walk. Gas central heating, power, bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Sorry, no smoking. Note: Due to close proximity of deep open water at front and rear, children must be very closely supervised at all times and care should be taken with dogs. Note: Due to the character and age of the property, the stairs are quite steep, however there is a handrail down one side. For breaks shorter than 7 nights, check in/out days can be accomodated on Friday. , Monday or Tuesday. Please note any 7 night bookings must start on a Friday, for any other arrangement please enquire in advance. Please note the open fire is for decorative purposes only as part of the history and character of this property. Note: Due to the character and age of the property, the stairs are quite steep, however there is a handrail down one side. For breaks shorter than 7 nights, check in/out days can be accomodated on Friday. , Monday or Tuesday. Please note any 7 night bookings must start on a Friday, for any other arrangement please enquire in advance. Please note the open fire is for decorative purposes only as part of the history and character of this property.

Neighborhood info

Gloucester is an historic waterfront city full of Roman foundations, Victorian Docklands and an impressive Norman Cathedral, the cloisters of which were used as a location in the Harry Potter films. The thriving city centre is home to a superb range of shops, markets, pubs, restaurants, and other attractions for visitors. The city is an enjoyable base from which to explore the Cotswolds and the Forest of Dean, which offer many country walks and picturesque villages. The Eegency town of Cheltenham is an easy drive away, and offersfascinating Georgian architecture and the world-renowned Gold Cup horse racing. There is so much for all the family to do in this lovely area, no matter what your interests.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Lock House

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Sykes Cottages will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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