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About the Hotel

1 Cleaver Cottage, Appleshaw, Andover, United Kingdom, SP11 9AD
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Close to the Hawk Conservancy Trust
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Cleaver Cottage - A family-run B&B with countryside views, home-cooked breakfasts, and proximity to Stonehenge

A 3-star rated, family-run bed and breakfast, Cleaver Cottage offers flexible accommodation in Appleshaw, 8 km from Andover and Tidworth, with access via the A303 and A342. The property includes five bedrooms-two doubles, two twins, and a family room sleeping three-all featuring Freeview-equipped flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and countryside views. Breakfast is served in a dining room with an open fireplace and exposed beams, featuring home-cooked options like bacon, free-range eggs, and toast. Guests can enjoy table tennis, billiards, and walks in nearby woods, while the property also offers a terrace, library, and bar. The cottage is a 20-minute drive from Stonehenge and Stockbridge, with Winchester and Salisbury within easy reach. The self-contained studio flat includes a kitchen, sitting area, and off-road parking, while the entire cottage can accommodate groups of up to 11 with five ensuite bedrooms.

Pros

The homemade breakfast includes free-range eggs produced onsite.

Rooms feature countryside views and original exposed beams, retaining historic character.

The property is 20 minutes from Stonehenge and close to Winchester and Salisbury.

Free WiFi and ample off-road parking are available.

Family-friendly options include cribs and high chairs on request.

Cons

The breakfast service has limited hours (7:15 AM-8:30 AM on weekdays).

Some rooms have shared or adjacent shower facilities rather than ensuite bathrooms.

“This countryside cottage strikes me as a particularly good find, especially for those seeking a quiet retreat; the positive comments about the cleanliness and comfort of the bedrooms reinforce this impression. I noticed many reviewers also valued the freshly cooked breakfast and the welcoming attitude of the hosts, which suggests a genuinely hospitable experience. For a restful stay near Andover, it seems a very viable choice.”
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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
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
16 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Shower
2 persons
14 m² 
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
  • 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
1.1 km
Restaurants
Walnut Tree Pub
710 m
Village Street
Explore Andover
Explore Appleshaw
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hawk Conservancy Trust
30 minutes' walk
A wildlife sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of birds of prey, offering daily flying displays. Experience nature up close.
Thruxton Circuit
16 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling motorsport events, Thruxton Circuit features racing experiences and various spectator events throughout the year.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
Cycling at Thruxton Circuit
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy cycling experiences on the race track. Seasonal bookings available for a unique biking challenge.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Numerous wellness options including spas and yoga studios await. Perfect for those seeking some rejuvenation during their stay.
Walnut Tree Pub
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare, specializing in locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Light Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with special screenings and comfortable seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Andover9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU)75 min  ·  49.4 km
Bournemouth (BOH)117 min  ·  77.4 km
Train
Andover Railway Station9 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 Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly hosts
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Cold rooms
Guest reviews
based on 248 reviews
8.6/10
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About Cleaver Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy 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 on-site is available for up to 5 cars.
What dining options does Cleaver Cottage offer?
Breakfast includes options like Full English/Irish and vegetarian dishes, served in a dining room with historic features.
How far is Cleaver Cottage from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 53 km from Southampton Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cleaver Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a wardrobe.
What historical attractions are near Cleaver Cottage?
Nearby historical attractions include Stonehenge (26 km) and Highclere Castle (27 km).
What family-friendly features does Cleaver Cottage provide?
The property includes family rooms, a baby safety gate, and offers games like table tennis and billiards.
What unique features does Cleaver Cottage have?
The hotel features original exposed wooden beams, a terrace, and a shared lounge.
What are some nearby restaurants to Cleaver Cottage?
Options include The White Horse (2 km) and The Red Lion (3 km) from the hotel.
Does Cleaver Cottage offer self-catering options?
Some room types are equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for self-catering.
How far is Cleaver Cottage from the center of Andover?
The hotel is located 7 km from the center of Andover.

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