Business Details
Welcome to Cleaver Cottage - Charming Accommodation in Appleshaw
Cleaver Cottage is a family-run bed and breakfast nestled in the picturesque village of Appleshaw, Hampshire. Established in the early 1800s, our charming cottage retains original features such as exposed beams and open fires, offering guests a unique blend of historical character and modern comfort. We provide flexible accommodation options, including twin, double, and family bedrooms, a self-contained studio flat, and a whole house let ideal for larger groups. Located just 5 miles from Andover and Tidworth, and minutes from the A303, we serve as a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions like Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, and Winchester.Our breakfast menu features home-cooked meals with ingredients sourced from our free-range chickens, ensuring a hearty start to your day. With a focus on quality, friendly service and value for money, we aim to make every stay memorable. Our No Smoking and No Pets policies ensure a peaceful environment for all guests, while our cancellation policy provides clarity for bookings.
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Studio Flat
Whole House Let
Self-Catering
Flexible Accommodation
Highlights and features
- We offer flexible accommodation options for individuals and groups.
- Our cottage combines 19th-century character with modern comforts.
- We provide proximity to major attractions like Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral.
- Our breakfast includes fresh, free-range ingredients from our own chickens.
- We enforce a No Smoking and No Pets policy for guest comfort.
What people say
Charming cottage
Friendly service
Excellent breakfast
Scenic location
Historic character
Services
Bed & Breakfast
Our Bed & Breakfast offers comfortable twin, double, and family bedrooms with optional breakfast. Each room features modern amenities while preserving the cottage's 19th-century charm. Breakfast includes home-cooked meals using free-range eggs from our chickens, served in a dining room with exposed beams and an open fireplace.
Studio Flat
The self-contained studio flat provides flexible short- or long-term accommodation. Equipped with kitchen facilities and modern comforts, it's ideal for solo travellers or couples seeking independence while exploring the Test Valley and nearby attractions like Stonehenge.
Whole House Let
Our whole house let accommodates up to 11 guests on a self-catering basis. The property retains original features like open fires and exposed beams, making it perfect for family gatherings or group trips to local attractions such as Thruxton Racing Circuit and Salisbury Cathedral.
Flexible Accommodation
We offer tailored stays including discounted rates for bookings of four nights or more. Options range from single rooms to the entire house, catering to business travellers, families, and groups exploring Hampshire's historic sites and natural landscapes.
Breakfast Service
Our breakfast service provides a hearty start with choices like bacon, sausages, tomatoes, and eggs from free-range chickens. Served in the cottage's historic dining room, meals are available between 7:158:30 AM weekdays and 89:30 AM weekends, with flexible arrangements possible.
Questions
What check-in and check-out times should I expect?
Check-in is between 5 PM and 7 PM. Please contact us in advance with your estimated arrival time.
Does the B & B offer breakfast options?
Yes, we serve breakfast from 7:15 AM weekdays and 8 AM weekends, featuring free-range eggs and local ingredients.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations within 2 days of arrival incur a charge equal to the first night's stay. No refunds for no-shows.
Are pets allowed at Cleaver Cottage?
No, we maintain a strict No Pets policy to ensure all guests' comfort and cleanliness standards.
Can I book the entire house for a group?
Yes, our whole house let accommodates up to 11 guests on a self-catering basis with linens and utilities included.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the B & B?
We're 20 minutes from Stonehenge, near Thruxton Racing Circuit, and close to Salisbury Cathedral, Winchester, and the Test Valley's fishing spots.