Thyme, Lechlade
About the Hotel
Botanical Bedrooms & Cottages
Thyme features 31 bedrooms dispersed across houses and cottages, each graced with antique pieces. Rooms are in The Farmhouse or Lodge. Accommodations range from Cosy Bedrooms with en suite bathrooms with showers (some with bathtubs) to Elegant Bedrooms with original beams and stone walls. Old Walls Cottage, a Cotswold stone cottage, is a walk from Thyme, and accommodates up to six guests. Each room has comfortable mattresses and linens, a complimentary trug of goodies, and a minibar. Rooms include tea and coffee facilities and a flat-screen TV.
Farm-to-Fork Dining
The Ox Barn restaurant uses seasonal ingredients from Thyme's kitchen gardens and local partners. Menus change with the garden's harvests. The Swan pub offers meals in a glamorous setting. Charlie Hibbert leads the kitchen and gardening teams. Sample menus include dishes such as ham and pickles, oysters, asparagus with poached egg, and cod with fennel veloute. The Ox Barn welcomes children over 12 for breakfast and dinner. There is also the Baa Bar, where the full restaurant menu is not available.
Leisure and Rejuvenation
Thyme offers activities such as cookery and floristry. The Meadow Spa provides treatments using Bertioli products, meditation, and breathing exercises. Treatments include the BERTIOLI BEAUTY ritual using Water Meadow essential oils, massages using Aurelia Probiotic Skincare oils, and Aurelia Probiotic Facials. Guests can relax by the pool in the Orchid House. Water Meadow and local reserves offer bird watching.
Cotswolds Location
Thyme is located in Gloucestershire, 55 km from the Cotswold hills. Local landmarks include Swinford Museum (3.5 km), Bowmoor Lake (4.5 km), and Saint Johns Lock (5 km). The estate is surrounded by historic English countryside. The river Leach runs through the farm. Thyme is surrounded by historic English countryside, and an array of beautiful places to visit and things to do.
Estate Services
Thyme offers a history tour and events. The School offers classes from cookery and floristry to soap making and painting. Event spaces are available from the Chef's Table in the Ox Barn to the Tithe Barn. There is a gift shop that features Hibbert's Bertioli wallpapers, fabrics and beauty products.
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Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock