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"We absolutely loved our stay at this friendly and beautiful farmstay near Gloucester! From the moment we arrived, we felt welcomed and at ease. The atmosphere was wonderfully relaxed,no strict rules, just freedom to enjoy the space, which made it feel like a true home away from home.The accommodation was incredibly comfortable and cosy. Whether it was curling up with a book by the fireplace or soaking in the peaceful rural views, every moment was calming and enjoyable.One of the best parts? It’s perfect for pets and families! Our dog had the time of his life running around freely and exploring the open spaces. It’s rare to find a place this welcoming to both humans and furry friends alike.If you're looking for a stress-free, family-friendly getaway where you can truly unwind, breathe in fresh country air, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life, this is the place. We’re already planning our next visit. Highly recommend!"

"Sure! Here's a shorter version of the review:---A Secret Place to Slow Down lives up to its name, quiet, cozy, and beautifully set in nature. The space was spotless, thoughtfully decorated, and incredibly relaxing. Close enough to Gloucester’s attractions but tucked away enough to truly unplug. The hosts were kind and attentive. A true hidden gem, we can’t wait to return!"

"The entire stay was great. Myself, my 23 yr old son and 13 yr old daughter laughed and created some incredible memories. The wildlife was spectacular, the scenery magnificent. The cabin came with all the needed equipment and an assortment of dvds."

"Visually very appealing. "

"The cabin is homely and cozy. Nestled into the bushy hillside. We loved our stay, the surrounding walks and the birds visiting each morning. "

"Beautiful, quaint, oldey timey, cottage. Comfortable, warm. Beautiful setting. "

"Fantastic accommodation within a short drive of Gloucester. Set on the banks of the river you feel like you are miles from anywhere. Cottage is well appointed and a thoroughly enjoyable place to stay. Would highly recommend this property "

"Amazing house on an amazing property. The property gives you a freeing feeling. Disconnecting and being present in the moment. Loved loved loved this property "

"Very accommodating staff. At this stage I've had to stay 2 more nights than anticipated due to flooding in the area. Room is clean Bathroom is good. Food is absolutely delicious. Well done to all involved"