The Dovecote at May Hill

The Dovecote at May Hill Homely and honest self-catering accommodation for 2 guests in the rural heart of Gloucestershire. Weekly rates from £650 to £850 dependent on season.

Shorter stays (minimum 2 nights) from £500.

26/01/2022

Newly renovated with magical charm, this gorgeous little country retreat is tucked away in the rolling hills of Gloucestershire: the perfect to

The perfect   with   on our doorstep. The Gloucestershire Way is a 100 mile (160km) long-distance national trail which c...
24/01/2022

The perfect with on our doorstep.
The Gloucestershire Way is a 100 mile (160km) long-distance national trail which crosses almost the full width of Gloucestershire from its westerly border with the Welsh town of Chepstow to Tewkesbury in the north on the River Severn.
A route through the and linking the and National Trail to the Severn, Cotswold, and Way. See also: Three Choirs Way.

Curl up at The Dovecote with log baskets stocked and wood burner stoked. = Weekend bliss.                               ...
23/01/2022

Curl up at The Dovecote with log baskets stocked and wood burner stoked. = Weekend bliss.

Just a 30 minute walk from the Dovecote, through rolling countryside and beautiful hedgerows,  is the perfect place to p...
22/01/2022

Just a 30 minute walk from the Dovecote, through rolling countryside and beautiful hedgerows, is the perfect place to pick up a scrummy treat .
Ps. They do a mean too.

MAY HILL HOUSE DOVECOT formerly home to hundreds of pigeons, this self-contained stone cottage is architecturally and hi...
14/01/2022

MAY HILL HOUSE DOVECOT formerly home to hundreds of pigeons, this self-contained stone cottage is architecturally and historically fascinating. The entire dovecote will be yours for the duration of your stay, and includes an upstairs double bed, downstairs full bathroom, internal staircase, sitting area with wood burner and fully stocked kitchen complete with a rayburn cooker. Ideal for staycations, May Hill House Dovecot is the perfect launchpad for whatever you have in mind; located in an exceptional position with breathtaking views, The Dovecot is just a short drive from the Forest of Dean, Black Mountains, Malvern Hills, and the gorgeous market.
DM for dates and details.

Bringing your dog?                                                  Photos
13/01/2022

Bringing your dog?

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Some morning! This gorgeous open-sky view is just a short walk from The Dovecote. The perfect way to counter those claus...
12/01/2022

Some morning!
This gorgeous open-sky view is just a short walk from The Dovecote. The perfect way to counter those claustrophobic cityscapes and… BREEEEATHE!

Tell us where you walked? We’ve been loving the views from the  . A   favourite. And don’t forget a coffee .tea         ...
11/01/2022

Tell us where you walked? We’ve been loving the views from the . A favourite. And don’t forget a coffee .tea

Moody skies over May Hill House this afternoon. Time to get warmed up by the wood burner!                               ...
10/01/2022

Moody skies over May Hill House this afternoon. Time to get warmed up by the wood burner!

How can we make your weekend special? Book a stay at The Dovecote May Hill and we’ll help scheme the perfect birthday, a...
07/01/2022

How can we make your weekend special? Book a stay at The Dovecote May Hill and we’ll help scheme the perfect birthday, anniversary …or ring-based-surprise(!) with you!

We are a family-run business and deeply enjoy what we do. We think hard about how we can make your stay special and a li...
04/11/2021

We are a family-run business and deeply enjoy what we do. We think hard about how we can make your stay special and a little different from the usual ‘night away.’  You’ll find little gifts and thoughtful touches waiting for you on arrival but if there is anything you think we’ve missing, we always love to know your thoughts.
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  for this one… ****We’re booking up fast****Are there any dates you’d specifically like us to look at for you? Ideal fo...
03/11/2021

for this one…
****We’re booking up fast****
Are there any dates you’d specifically like us to look at for you?
Ideal for staycations, May Hill House Dovecote is the perfect launchpad for whatever you have in mind; located in an exceptional position with breathtaking views, The Dovecote is just a short drive from the Forest of Dean, The Wye Valley, Black Mountains, Malvern Hills, and the gorgeous market town of Ledbury. Too early for Christmas Shopping???

03/11/2021

? ? ? Let us know your food preferences and we’ll do our best to make sure there’s something baked

…and back for a cuppa.
02/11/2021

…and back for a cuppa.

Who’s to say nights outside by the fire are over for this year…? With   fast approaching, the Dovecote is stoking the fi...
02/11/2021

Who’s to say nights outside by the fire are over for this year…? With fast approaching, the Dovecote is stoking the fire pit ready for your cosy evening toasting those marshmallows. We’ve even got the fleecy blankets to go with it!
Who’s in?

Style and character are everything for us in this charming holiday cottage tucked away in the Luberon, Provence. GROUND ...
05/10/2021

Style and character are everything for us in this charming holiday cottage tucked away in the Luberon, Provence.
GROUND FLOOR
Large stone hall with beautiful open, candlelit stone staircase, cloakroom, guest toilet. Spacious living area opening onto a large private walled terrace. Large dining area with open fireplace, professional kitchen with access to the second pool terrace. TV/board games utility room/laundry room.
UPSTAIRS
Master Suite 1 super king-size bed with bathroom with shower and bath, toilet. Dressing room area.
Bedroom 2: super king size bed with option to make into a twin. In-room washstand and sink. Views over the pool and Luberon beyond. Adjacent bathroom with shower.
Bedroom 3: twin bedroom with views over the terrace. Adjacent bathroom with shower.
EXTERIOR
2 large garden patios. Pool to the front of the property. Both terraces pose lovely eating areas so you can enjoy the sun all day round. Set in gorgeous lavender fields and orchards, one could walk for days straight from the front door.
LOCATION
Although only 20 minutes from the A7 motorway Villa Grand Gordes is in the depth of the Luberon countryside in peaceful and pretty surroundings, a 5 minute drive from Gordes. The house is located at 50 mins. from Marseille’s, Marignane airport, 35 minutes from the TGV station at Avignon and 30 minutes from Avignon airport. You'll find a 18-hole golf course near Saumane, at 20km.

Get in touch for more details on our   french holiday cottage
05/10/2021

Get in touch for more details on our
french holiday cottage

  anyone? We’ve just launched out   of   Les Marres is a     dating back to the 1600s. Fully renovated throughout to giv...
05/10/2021

anyone?
We’ve just launched out of
Les Marres is a dating back to the 1600s. Fully renovated throughout to give you luxury and nestled into the picturesque in . The cottage has 3 large double bedrooms, two bathrooms and a gorgeous downstairs in a big country sitting room opening out onto a terrace both front and back of the property. Dining table to seat 8 and all the kitchen equipment you could ask for. With and parking, this is all yours to enjoy.

  at The Dovecote with freshly baked bread from
12/09/2021

at The Dovecote with freshly baked bread from

Sweet Serenity…
07/09/2021

Sweet Serenity…

Being wholly absorbed in an activity – taking in the immediacy of the environment – losing the frenetic noise of a speed...
05/09/2021

Being wholly absorbed in an activity – taking in the immediacy of the environment – losing the frenetic noise of a speeding world.
we’re always delighted to have guests wanting to get involved in the veggie patch.

Holiday Hideaway This 16th Century Dovecot Cottage is a bright captivating treasure, skilfully designed and safely tucke...
29/08/2021

Holiday Hideaway

This 16th Century Dovecot Cottage is a bright captivating treasure, skilfully designed and safely tucked-away in large private gardens. Offering a beautiful, rural escape, nestled into the banks of the National Trust landmark of the same name, provides idyllic accommodation for up to 3 people. The perfect romantic getaway for a couple, The Dovecot is a romantic walker’s paradise, with exceptional views over far reaching rolling countryside. Whatever season you visit, this scandi-style hideaway is the retreat you’ve been looking for.

Did someone say TEA TIME?
24/08/2021

Did someone say TEA TIME?

Summer nights around the fire pit.Curl up with a blanket and watch the sun set in the May Hill gardens.                 ...
16/08/2021

Summer nights around the fire pit.
Curl up with a blanket and watch the sun set in the May Hill gardens.

  anyone? The Dovecote book shelves are liked with board games and books galore. So if a quiet day in is just what’s nee...
10/08/2021

anyone?
The Dovecote book shelves are liked with board games and books galore. So if a quiet day in is just what’s needed, we’ve got your downtime sorted.

Baking    ** LEMON AND ELDERFLOWER MADELEINES**
01/08/2021

Baking

** LEMON AND ELDERFLOWER MADELEINES**

We love to see our guests enjoying The Dovecote and making it their home away from home. 📸 Snap and Share your Stay 📸   ...
29/07/2021

We love to see our guests enjoying The Dovecote and making it their home away from home.
📸 Snap and Share your Stay 📸

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We’ve packed the binoculars so you don’t have to.                                 Photo creds
28/07/2021

We’ve packed the binoculars so you don’t have to.

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Bloomin’ paradise. And how lucky we were to have such a gorgeous guest  last week. He brought just as much joy as these ...
26/07/2021

Bloomin’ paradise.
And how lucky we were to have such a gorgeous guest last week. He brought just as much joy as these roses to our Dovecote. Welcome back anytime!

14/07/2021

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