{"id":11831,"date":"2023-03-27T10:41:50","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T09:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11831"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:41:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:41:23","slug":"cottage-names-for-your-cotswolds-holiday-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/cottage-names-for-your-cotswolds-holiday-home","title":{"rendered":"Cottage Names for your Cotswolds Holiday Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Naming your Cotswold holiday cottage is something you\u2019ll want to do to help guests identify your property. Not only is naming your holiday cottage great for identification, it\u2019s also great for bookings.<\/p>\n<p>By choosing a name that reflects your property, it will also help with the SEO (search engine optimisation). At Manor Cottages, we know a thing or two about marketing your Cotswolds Holiday Cottage locally and nationally.<\/p>\n<p>Read our guide on cottage names for the ultimate inspiration on naming your holiday home.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Points of Interest in the Cotswolds<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/cotswolds-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If your holiday home is located near an attraction in the Cotswolds, cottage names such as Broadway Tower View or Arlington Retreat would work well.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a property located near Oddington, you could name it after something related to the new Cotswolds Amphitheatre.<\/p>\n<p>Property located near vineyards could be marketed towards couples using names such as Vineyard Retreat or Vine View.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Flora and Fauna of the Cotswolds<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1056\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/lavendar-farm-cotswolds.jpg\" alt=\"Lavender farm\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Come summer, the area is full of the most beautiful seasonal blooms such as lavender and wisteria. You could name your Cotswold holiday let after such, or if you have a walled or rose garden, this would work beautifully too.<\/p>\n<p>The Cotswolds is an area of outstanding natural beauty and so naturally it\u2019s surrounded by meadows, fields and wildflowers.<\/p>\n<p>Come winter, snowdrops are abundant followed by crocuses and daffodils in springtime.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Location<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/Bourton.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sheep Street is the main road in Stow-on-the-Wold, so names such as Wool Cottage or The Ram\u2019s Rest would be ideal names.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a holiday home in an area that overlooks a river such as Bourton-on-the-Water, River View or Brook Cottage would be great names for your Cotswold cottage.<\/p>\n<p>Castles and gardens make up a lot of the attractions and landmass around the area. You could reflect this in your property\u2019s name too.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>History<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF;border: 0;border-radius: 3px;margin: 1px;max-width: 658px;min-width: 326px;padding: 0;width: calc(100% - 2px)\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/ChzMoVNI34y\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row;align-items: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 40px;margin-right: 14px;width: 40px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 100px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 60px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 50px;margin: 0 auto 12px;width: 50px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 550;line-height: 18px\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row;margin-bottom: 14px;align-items: center\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px;flex-grow: 0;margin-right: 14px;margin-left: 2px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 20px;width: 20px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 2px solid transparent;border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom: 2px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;flex-grow: 0;height: 12px;width: 16px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center;margin-bottom: 24px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 224px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 144px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;line-height: 17px;margin-bottom: 0;margin-top: 8px;overflow: hidden;padding: 8px 0 7px;text-align: center\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 17px;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/ChzMoVNI34y\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by @here.beforeus<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Cotswolds is home to some of the oldest properties in the country. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herebeforeus.co.uk\/\">HereBeforeUs<\/a> carry out the history of who lived in your holiday cottage. This also unveils the careers and jobs they worked as too.<\/p>\n<p>Households often discover their property was home to a blacksmith, greengrocer, nurse or seamstress. In other cases, the people who lived there before them were famous musicians or surgeons.<\/p>\n<p>In which case, you could decide to name your holiday home in homage to the people who came before you or their talents.<\/p>\n<p>Cottage names such as Blacksmiths Cottage, Alice\u2019s Retreat, Quarter Rest or The Merchant\u2019s Rest would be great ones to call your property.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Let your Cotswolds Holiday Cottage with Manor Cottages<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/Stow-on-the-Wold-town.jpg\" alt=\"Stow-on-the-Wold Cotswolds town\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to invest in a holiday cottage in the Cotswolds or have an existing one with another agent, we\u2019d love to help you on your journey. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manorcottages.co.uk\/letyourcottage\/\">Download your free owner pack here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We offer free pricing appraisals and visits and can even help with holiday let mortgage letters.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for inspiration for your holiday home? 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