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15 acres · Heated pool · Private lake · 7 miles from Cheltenham

Accommodation at Uppercourt

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Choose between beautifully restored holiday cottages, elegant manor house rooms or exclusive-use stays across the estate.
The stone archway entrance to Upper Court holiday cottages

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Private stone cottages surrounded by gardens and open countryside. Perfect for families, couples and longer stays, each cottage combines rustic character with contemporary comfort.

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A stylish bedroom in the Upper Court manor house

Explore our Manor House Rooms

Thoughtfully designed rooms within the manor house featuring calming interiors, garden views and quiet corners to unwind after days spent exploring the countryside.

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The Herford family at the Upper Court lake

Make Upper Court Yours

33Acres
10Bed
7Bath

To enjoy the full estate experience, you can book all of our independent cottages plus the guest rooms in the Manor House.

Be sure to include the Gallery Function Room in your stay. It’s a stunning, high-capacity space that seats 45, featuring a large kitchen and French doors that lead straight to the hot tub and fire pit.

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Guests gathered around a firepit in the Upper Court grounds

More Than Just a Stay

Upper Court is designed to be experienced slowly. From peaceful mornings on the terrace to evenings around the firepit, every corner of the estate invites guests to reconnect with nature and each other.

  • Heated outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • Riverside walks and private grounds
  • Outdoor dining spaces and firepit
  • Wellness treatments available on request
  • Seasonal experiences and curated local activities
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Guests sharing lunch around a table in a bright dining room

Gather Around the Table

Food sits at the centre of every memorable countryside escape. Whether you're planning a celebratory feast, relaxed breakfast baskets or long alfresco lunches, Upper Court offers flexible dining tailored to your stay.

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Guests relaxing outside at Upper Court

Slow Down & Reconnect

Unwind with restorative treatments, quiet gardens and space to breathe. Upper Court is a place to pause - whether that means a morning swim, an unhurried massage or simply an afternoon spent beside the water.

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What you need to know

Included in your stay

  • Crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils and appliances
  • Access to the grounds with 15 acres of mature gardens
  • The swimming pool is open to all guests as a shared facility from April to August (inclusive)
  • Private lake
  • Access to Domesday millstream and a watermill ruin.

Excluded from your stay

  • Meals
  • All drinks other than the beverages supplied in your room or the hotel’s bar area
  • Spa treatments
  • Transfers

Check in / Check out

  • Check-in: From 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: By 10:00 AM

Early check-in or late check-out may be available on request (fees may apply). Please note that Upper Court is privately owned, with the owners based in a discreet, self-contained flat within the Manor House. The family is around to help with any issues whilst maintaining guest privacy.

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In the Heart of the Cotswolds

Nestled in the Gloucestershire countryside, Upper Court sits just 7 miles from Cheltenham and within easy reach of some of England's most beautiful market towns.

Birmingham Airport45 min drive
Cheltenham Spa Station15 min drive
Cheltenham Racecourse20 min drive
Bourton-on-the-Water25 min drive
Broadway Village30 min drive

Frequently asked questions

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Catering is not included as standard, however we work with a number of trusted local caterers who can provide everything from intimate dinner parties to large wedding banquets.
Yes, there is ample free parking available on-site for all guests throughout your stay.
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the holiday cottages. Pets are not permitted in the Manor House rooms. Please let us know when booking if you are bringing a pet.
A refundable security deposit is required at the time of booking. The amount varies depending on the accommodation type and length of stay. Full details will be provided in your booking confirmation.
Cancellations made more than 8 weeks before arrival will receive a full refund. Cancellations within 8 weeks of arrival are non-refundable. We strongly recommend taking out travel insurance to cover unexpected cancellations.
A stylish bedroom in the Upper Court manor house

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