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Welcome to Cleaver Cottage - Your Cozy BnB in Andover, England

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Check-in
27May
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28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Cleaver Cottage, Appleshaw, Andover, SP11 9AD
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Near the North Wessex Downs
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Accommodations & Rooms

Cleaver Cottage offers family rooms with three single beds, king rooms, double rooms, and small twin rooms. Several rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven, microwave, and toaster for self-catering stays. The historic building retains exposed beams and open fireplaces, with flat-screen TVs and cable channels in every room.

Dining

Breakfast is served à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options, using local produce such as free-range eggs. The family-run hosts accommodate various dietary needs with flexibility in serving times. Guests consistently praise the home-cooked breakfasts as a standout feature of their stay.

Family & Leisure

Children are provided with baby safety gates and board games/puzzles for indoor play. On-site leisure amenities include table tennis and billiards in the shared lounge. The enclosed south-facing garden offers a safe outdoor space, and the terrace provides additional seating for families.

Location & Surroundings

Cleaver Cottage is 26 km from Stonehenge and 27 km from Highclere Castle, placing guests close to major historic attractions. The property sits within the North Wessex Downs, offering direct access to walking trails and natural scenery. Andover town center is a short drive away, with local shops and eateries nearby.

Services & Amenities

Free off-road parking is available for up to five cars, with accessible parking spaces included. The bed and breakfast provides luggage storage and a shared lounge/TV area for guests to relax. Security features include 24-hour security, smoke alarms, and key access for peace of mind.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Stonehenge and Stockbridge

Rooms: Family rooms with three single beds and self-catering kitchenettes

Dining: Home-cooked breakfasts with free-range eggs and dietary flexibility

Leisure: On-site table tennis, billiards, and board games

Family: Baby safety gates and enclosed south-facing garden

Parking: Free off-road parking for up to 5 cars

“The quiet, country setting is a real draw, and the rooms themselves, often described as spacious and comfortable, seem to deliver on that promise. Breakfast, a highlight for many, is clearly a point of pride, with fresh, well-prepared options. The genuine warmth of the hosts adds a personal touch that elevates the stay beyond the ordinary.”
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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
    17 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    3 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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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
  • 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, SP11 9AD
Explore Andover
Explore Appleshaw
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hawk Conservancy Trust
30 minutes walking
Wildlife sanctuary specializing in birds of prey. Enjoy displays and free admission days catering to families and nature lovers.
Thruxton Circuit
16 minutes walking
Renowned motorsport racing facility. Offers thrilling motorsport events; ideal for adrenaline seekers and car enthusiasts.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
20 minutes walking
Historical church with beautiful architecture. Features stunning stained glass and a tranquil atmosphere for reflection.
Discover the local attractions near Cleaver Cottage
Venture through notable sites near Cleaver Cottage that showcase the local history and natural beauty of Test Valley
Ideal for nature lovers interested in wildlife conservation: Hawk Conservancy Trust
Perfect for history enthusiasts exploring ancient culture: The Museum of the Iron Age
Great for scenic walks along the water: Rooksbury Mill
Best for outdoor leisure and picnics: Charlton Lakes
Well suited to those interested in military history: Museum of Army Chaplaincy
Works well for adrenaline seekers and motorsport fans: Thruxton Motorsport Centre
Suited for casual sightseeing of historical ruins: Ludgershall Castle
Coombs Clay Shooting
25 minutes walking
Clay shooting for beginners and experienced shooters. Instruction and equipment rental available; pre-booking recommended.
Local Walking Trails
10 minutes walking
Scenic trails suitable for all fitness levels. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or a brisk hike amid stunning countryside views.
Walnut Tree Pub
10 minutes walking
Charming pub serving traditional British fare. Enjoy hearty meals and a warm atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
The Greyhound Inn
5 minutes drive
Cozy dining with seasonal menus featuring local ingredients. Ideal for both casual meals and special occasions; reservations recommended.
The Lights Theatre
10 minutes drive
Local theater showcasing diverse performances, including drama and comedy. Family-friendly events; perfect for all ages.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes drive
Intimate venues hosting live music events regularly. Enjoy various genres and a great atmosphere; weekly themed nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Andover 9 min  ·  5.5 km
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 75 min  ·  49.4 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 117 min  ·  77.4 km
  • Train
    Andover Railway Station 9 min  ·  5.5 km
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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

Feedback about Cleaver Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly welcome
Comfortable bed
Relaxing stay
Well-catered breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Cold bedroom
Shower issues
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Cleaver Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cleaver Cottage?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Cleaver Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site for up to 5 cars.
What breakfast options are served at Cleaver Cottage?
Breakfast includes à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options, featuring local produce.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cleaver Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, kettles, and shower facilities.
How far is Cleaver Cottage from Stonehenge?
Cleaver Cottage is located 26 km from Stonehenge.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Cleaver Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Highclere Castle (27 km) and Salisbury Cathedral (approximately 34 km).
What recreational activities are available at Cleaver Cottage?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and billiards on-site.
What type of hotel is Cleaver Cottage?
Cleaver Cottage is a family-run bed and breakfast located in a historic building.
Is there a shared space for guests at Cleaver Cottage?
Yes, there is a shared lounge and terrace available for guests.
Is self-catering an option at Cleaver Cottage?
Self-catering options are available for longer stays.
What languages are spoken by staff at Cleaver Cottage?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Cleaver Cottage from the nearest airport?
Cleaver Cottage is located 53 km from Southampton Airport.
Are there family room accommodations available at Cleaver Cottage?
Yes, family rooms are available and can accommodate up to three people.

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