The Cart Arms in Gloucester | Stunning Gloucestershire Barn Conversion

About The Cart Arms

The Cart Arms is a traditional Gloucestershire pub conversion in Ashleworth, perfect for large family gatherings and group getaways. This spacious property sleeps up to 12 guests across multiple well-appointed rooms. The Cart Arms offers excellent communal spaces ideal for bringing everyone together.

Ashleworth sits in rural Gloucestershire between the River Severn and the Cotswolds. Rolling countryside surrounds this peaceful village. Market towns and historic sites lie within easy reach.

Accommodation comprises six bedrooms sleeping twelve people total. The property features multiple bathrooms for guest comfort. Large social areas include a generous kitchen-diner where the whole group can eat together. Separate lounge spaces provide room for everyone to relax.

Gloucester Cathedral stands 6 miles away (15 minutes). Tewkesbury Abbey sits 5 miles distant (12 minutes). The Cotswolds AONB begins 8 miles away (18 minutes). Slimbridge Wetland Centre offers wildlife watching 9 miles away (20 minutes).

The Cart Arms delivers authentic pub character with modern group accommodation. Book here for countryside peace with excellent transport links and attractions nearby.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at The Cart Arms

Spacious Group Accommodation

Twelve guests sleep comfortably across six bedrooms with multiple bathrooms, making family reunions and group celebrations stress-free and enjoyable throughout your stay.

Large Kitchen-Diner

Everyone gathers around one table in the generous kitchen-diner, perfect for long breakfasts, game nights and memorable meals together as a group.

Rural Gloucestershire Location

Peaceful countryside setting between the Severn and Cotswolds offers tranquil walks, stunning views and escape from busy city life for all ages.

Historic Attractions Nearby

Gloucester Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey and Cotswold villages sit within 20 minutes, providing excellent days out for history enthusiasts and sightseers alike.

Traditional Pub Character

Authentic pub conversion retains original features and atmosphere whilst providing modern comforts, creating a memorable base for your Gloucestershire group holiday.

Multiple Social Spaces

Separate lounge areas mean different groups can relax simultaneously, whether reading quietly, watching films, or playing board games without disturbing others.

Getting To The Cart Arms

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Cart Arms by car, take the A417 towards Gloucester and follow signs to Ashleworth via the B4213. The property sits in the village centre with convenient off-road parking available for guest vehicles.

By Train

Gloucester railway station provides the nearest rail connection, approximately 7 miles from Ashleworth. Taxis and car hire services operate from the station for the final leg to the property.

Off-road parking available

Gloucester station (7 miles)

Accessible from A417 and B4213

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Gloucester Cathedral

Distance: 6 miles

GL1 2LX

Tewkesbury Abbey

Distance: 5 miles

GL20 5RZ

Slimbridge Wetland Centre

Distance: 9 miles

GL2 7BT

Ashleworth Ham Nature Reserve

Distance: 0.5 miles

GL19 4JA

River Severn Walk

Distance: 1 mile

GL19 3EX

Cotswold Way Trail

Distance: 8 miles

GL52 3JE

Gloucester Quays

Distance: 6 miles

GL1 2EH

Tewkesbury Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

GL20 5AL

Hartpury Village Shop

Distance: 3 miles

GL19 3BJ

Gloucester Bus Station

Distance: 6 miles

GL1 1SF

Ashleworth Quay

Distance: 0.8 miles

GL19 4HZ

Hartpury University

Distance: 3 miles

GL19 3BE

Gloucester Cathedral

Distance: 6 miles

GL1 2LX

Tewkesbury Abbey

Distance: 5 miles

GL20 5RZ

Slimbridge Wetland Centre

Distance: 9 miles

GL2 7BT

Ashleworth Ham Nature Reserve

Distance: 0.5 miles

GL19 4JA

River Severn Walk

Distance: 1 mile

GL19 3EX

Cotswold Way Trail

Distance: 8 miles

GL52 3JE

Gloucester Quays

Distance: 6 miles

GL1 2EH

Tewkesbury Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

GL20 5AL

Hartpury Village Shop

Distance: 3 miles

GL19 3BJ

Gloucester Bus Station

Distance: 6 miles

GL1 1SF

Ashleworth Quay

Distance: 0.8 miles

GL19 4HZ

Hartpury University

Distance: 3 miles

GL19 3BE

Is The Cart Arms Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

Children enjoy exploring Ashleworth's quiet lanes and nearby River Severn walks. Slimbridge Wetland Centre (9 miles) offers flamingos, ducks and interactive exhibits. Gloucester Docks provides museums and boat trips. The spacious garden and large social areas give kids room to play. Cotswold Farm Park and adventure playgrounds sit within 30 minutes' drive for active days out.

Everyone Will Love...

The expansive kitchen-diner at The Cart Arms becomes the heart of your group holiday. Twelve people sit comfortably around one table for breakfast, dinner and evening games. Full cooking facilities mean you can prepare group meals together. The open-plan layout keeps everyone connected whilst cooking and socialising. This space transforms mealtimes into memorable group experiences.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies at The Cart Arms require confirmation before booking your stay. Contact the property owner to discuss bringing dogs or other animals. Some restrictions may apply regarding size, number, or breed. The rural location and nearby countryside walks would suit active dogs well. Garden access and ground-floor spaces typically accommodate pets better than upper floors.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Cart Arms

The Boat Inn

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL19 4HZ

Queens Head Tewkesbury

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL20 5RS

Gloucester Quays Restaurants

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL1 2EH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Cart Arms

How many guests does The Cart Arms accommodate?

The Cart Arms sleeps twelve guests across six bedrooms, making it suitable for extended families or friendship groups. Multiple bathrooms ensure everyone has adequate facilities throughout their stay.

Is The Cart Arms pet friendly?

Pet policies should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Some restrictions may apply regarding number, size, or breed of animals allowed.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

Six bedrooms provide flexible sleeping configurations for twelve guests total. The property includes multiple bathrooms to serve all guests comfortably during their stay.

Where is parking available?

Off-road parking spaces are provided at the property for guest vehicles. Confirm the exact number of spaces available when making your group booking.

What kitchen facilities are included?

The large kitchen-diner features full cooking facilities where groups can prepare meals together. Dining space accommodates all twelve guests around one table for shared mealtimes.

Which attractions suit large groups nearby?

Gloucester Cathedral (6 miles), Tewkesbury Abbey (5 miles), Slimbridge Wetland Centre (9 miles) and Cotswold villages offer excellent group days out. All provide facilities for larger parties and varied interests.

What shops are nearby for supplies?

Local village shops serve basic needs whilst larger supermarkets operate in Gloucester and Tewkesbury. Both towns sit within 15 minutes' drive for major shopping trips.

Is The Cart Arms suitable for celebrations?

The spacious layout and large dining area make this property excellent for birthday parties, anniversaries and family reunions. Multiple social spaces allow different activities to happen simultaneously.