Birdlip

Transport4.5/5

Barrow Wake

Landmark4.9/5

Cotswold Way

Culture4.3/5

Great Witcombe Roman Villa

Landmark4.8/5

Witcombe Reservoirs

Landmark4.5/5

Witcombe Wood

Landmark4.5/5

Barrow Wake Viewpoint, Birdlip, Gloucestershire

Landmark4.6/5

Belas Knap Long Barrow

A long grassy mound rises above the Cotswold hills at this Neolithic burial site. From the ridge, you look across fields, and one burial chamber has been reconstructed.

Landmark4.5/5

Brimpsfield Village Hall

Landmark

Birdlip Primary School

Landmark4.5/5

Birdlip & Brimpsfield Cricket Club

Landmark4.7/5

Coopers Hill nature reserve

Eat4.2/5

The Royal George

Cafe$$4.1/5

Crickley Hill Cafe

Stay$$$4.45/5

Beaumont House

Lower ground floor Built in 1850, Beaumont House has a spacious garden, elegant rooms and car park. Cheltenham town centre and the fashionable Montpellier district are a 20 minute walk away or less than 5 minutes in a cab. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Rooms at Beaumont House are beautifully designed and have free internet access and a TV. All units come with luxury mattresses and a private bathroom. Cereal bars, tea and coffee are provided for free in the dining room each morning A self-serve trust bar with a small selection of alcoholic and soft drinks is available in the lounge. The nearest airport is Gloucestershire Airport, 6 km from the accommodation.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Ellenborough Park

A Country House in the Cotswolds Ellenborough Park is a five-star country house hotel set within 90 acres of Cotswold countryside, overlooking Cheltenham Racecourse and Cleeve Hill. Dating back to the 15th century, the historic manor house is home to 61 individually designed bedrooms, suites and The Lodge, combining centuries of character with the comforts of a contemporary country house stay. Dining ranges from an elevated experience in the historic Restaurant to more relaxed dining in The Horse Box Brasserie, with menus celebrating seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce. During the warmer months, guests can enjoy alfresco dining on the South Lawn, drinks on the Taittinger Terrace and views across the surrounding countryside. The spa offers a selection of treatments alongside a sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, gym and heated outdoor swimming pool. For something a little more secluded, the Spa Garden Retreat features a private outdoor hot tub, sauna and relaxation area, available to book at an additional charge. With Cheltenham Racecourse on its doorstep, the hotel also benefits from a private track offering access to the racecourse during selected race meetings. Cheltenham town centre and the wider Cotswolds are within easy reach, while historic Tewkesbury is approximately 20 minutes away by car. The M5 motorway is just five miles from the hotel, with complimentary on-site parking available. Ellenborough Park brings together a rich history, beautiful surroundings and the warmth and comfort of a relaxed country house stay. Ellenborough Park is a historic country house hotel set within 90 acres of Cotswold countryside, overlooking Cheltenham Racecourse. Across the estate are 61 individually designed bedrooms, suites and The Lodge, alongside a spa with a heated outdoor pool. Dining ranges from an elevated experience in the Restaurant to more relaxed dining in The Horse Box, while Cheltenham and the wider Cotswolds are within easy reach. Ellenborough Park combines a strong sense of place with the warmth and comfort of a relaxed country house stay."

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Cowley Manor Experimental

This contemporary-chic country house hotel is situated in the Cotswolds, surrounded by 55 acres of parkland, woods and meadows. Its gardens have natural springs, lakes, and Victorian cascades. Each room at Cowley Manor has handmade furniture and fabrics made by young British designers. Some are in the main house, some are in the converted stable block, and all have a flat-screen TV and luxury toiletries. The restaurant is a grand room with a high ceiling and beautiful views of the grounds. It is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and serves food made from fresh local ingredients. A continental breakfast is served. With free parking and free WiFi on site, Cowley Manor is a 15-minute drive from Cheltenham. Gloucester can be reached in 20 minutes by car.

Stay$$$4.1/5

Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel

On the outskirts of picturesque Gloucester and surrounded by acres of beautiful grounds, this elegant country house boasts modern rooms, a restaurant serving good food, and a bar. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout. The bedrooms at the Mercure Gloucester, Bowden Hall are stylish and they all have en suite facilities. A welcome tray with tea, coffee and biscuits awaits guests, as well as free toiletries. All rooms are accessible by stairs only. Bar and Brassiere by Bowden offers fine English food and wonderful views across the lawns and the lake. Guests can also relax with a drink at the elegant lounge or in the Club Bar. Only minutes from the M5, the hotel is also just 3 miles to Gloucester Quays Designer Shopping Outlet and Gloucester Cathedral. Local activities include Gloucester Golf Club & Gloucester Ski & Snowboard Centre.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

Burleigh Court

Set on the edge of a steep hillside overlooking the Golden Valley, Burleigh Court Hotel is a 18th-century Cotswold-stone manor house located in the heart of Royal Gloucestershire. The hotel boasts a large garden, as well as an on-site restaurant and a bar. Each of the individually decorated and furnished bedrooms offers views of the property's gardens or across the Golden Valley. They include a seating area and a private bathroom fitted with a bathtub or a shower. Some rooms also come with a fireplace and large four-poster beds. Burleigh Court's restaurant offers a two-rosette dining experience serving a locally-sourced menu using only top-draw ingredients and kitchen garden produce. Guests can enjoy a drink in the bar or the terrace from the extensive variety of wines, ales and spirits offered in the bar. A full English breakfast is also served every morning in the common dining room or in the guest rooms upon request. Guests can relax on the hotel's garden, which is listed on the Good Garden Guide and features terraces, ponds and pools with hidden pathways and Cotswold-stone walls. Burleigh Court Hotel is located 15 km from Gloucester and a 1-hour drive from Cardiff. Bristol is located 40 minutes away by car. The Burleigh Wellness Garden Nature Spa is available at £15 per person/day offering a jacuzzi with massage jets, a sauna and a historic plunge pool for refreshing dips. The Burleigh treatment hut, on the far side of the wellbeing garden, offers relaxing massage therapies designed to perfect your unique wellness experience. Qualified therapists with years of spa experience will look after you with skill. Please book your massages online here https://burleighcourtcotswoldstreatments.as.me/schedule.php. You can also enjoy a self-guided Nordic Cycle Therapy Programme (see below) for deep relaxation and to boost mental health and your wellbeing. Plenty of lawn space and exercise matts will be available in the Wellness Garden to improve your wellbeing as you pursue you pilates, yoga or stretching routine. And sun loungers await to aid that ever-so-important little snooze on your Cotswolds short break or staycation.

Stay$$$4.1/5

Hatton Court Hotel

Overlooking the Severn Vale, Hatton Court Hotel features free Wi-Fi, a modern restaurant and spacious, elegant rooms. Just 10 minutes from Gloucester centre, it offers free parking. Set in a period building, the rooms at Hatton Court offer tea and coffee facilities, work space and a TV. All have an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Some have spa baths and countryside views. The Tara Restaurant serves a creative British menu using seasonal produce. The bar serves a selection of beverages and a world wine list, and there is also a terrace with panoramic views across the Severn Valley. Situated in the Cotswolds, the Hatton Court is just 20 minutes’ drive from Cheltenham centre and only 25 minutes from Cheltenham Racecourse. Gloucestershire Airport is a 10-minute drive away and the M5 motorway can also be reached in 10 minutes.

Stay$$4.4/5

Troy House

Featuring inner courtyard views, Troy House provides accommodation with patio, around 11 km from Kingsholm Stadium. There is a private entrance at the bed and breakfast for the convenience of those who stay. All rooms come with a terrace with garden views and free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All units come with a kettle, while selected rooms will provide you with a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a toaster. At the bed and breakfast, certain units are equipped with a coffee machine and wine or champagne. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the bed and breakfast offers a selection of packed lunches. Guests at Troy House can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Cotswold Water Park is 34 km from the accommodation, while Bristol Parkway Station is 49 km away. Bristol Airport is 71 km from the property.

Stay$$$$3.8/5

Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa

The elegant 17th-century Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa in the Gloucestershire countryside is within a 10-minute drive from Historic City of Gloucester and a 20-minute drive away from the Regency town of Cheltenham. The four-star, AA Hotel, features a luxury spa, restaurant, a lounge bar within the original beams of the manor, newly redecorated bedrooms, 24-hour room service and complimentary WiFi. The newly redecorated bedrooms at Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa include a desk, television, complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer tea and coffee making facilities and mineral water. The Spa features a swimming pool with relaxing garden views, a vitality pool, thermal suite with experience showers, ice fountain, sauna, steam room, a tepidarium and heated loungers for relaxation. The Spa also features a gymnasium, lounge and cafe area with champagne bar. The treatments suite has six luxury treatment rooms including a double treatment suite on request, and a relaxation lounge. Spa Treatments are an additional extra for guests to enjoy, pre-booking is essential and subject to availability. A Spa entry allocation is inclusive for all bedroom types. Please visit www.hatherleymanor.com/bedroom-inclusions for full details on Spa inclusions. Prebooking for Spa access is not required. Guest can also enjoy food in the property's Thyme at the Manor Restaurant, which offers delicious local cuisine. The bar offers a range of fine wines, specialty coffees and traditional afternoon teas. Hatherley Manor Hotel & Spa is dog friendly and has a dog exercise area on site. Dogs are permitted, at an additional cost, to stay in all bedroom types, except Deluxe. However, please do contact the hotel when you book your room to ensure they allocate you the perfect room for you and your pet. 'If breakfast is included in your rate plan, you can enjoy both continental and light hot options. Please note that some menu items do incur additional charges.' As a venue, Hatherley Manor also hosts Weddings and Events; these functions may take place during your stay.

Stay$$$$3.85/5

Malmaison Cheltenham

Situated in the heart of the fashionable Montpellier district, Malmaison Cheltenham blends modern architecture and design with traditional regency elegance. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, parking is available on-site or via street permits charged at GBP 5 a night. Cheltenham town centre is just 5 minutes' walk along the Promenade and Montpellier Gardens, a main venue for Jazz, Science and Literature Festival events, is just 2 minutes' walk from the hotel. Each room features individual artwork, Egyptian cotton linen and en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms have modern, open-plan bathrooms and Nespresso machines, while others boast their own private balcony. The on-site Chez Mal Brasserie is open for lunch and dinner all week. Cheltenham Spa Rail Station just 15-20 minutes’ walk from the hotel, while Cheltenham Racecourse is a 10-minute drive away. The historic 19th-century Pittville Pump Room and gardens are 15 minutes' walk from the hotel.

Stay$$$3.55/5

Gloucester Robinswood Hotel By Sunday

On the edge of the Cotswold's, just 2 miles from Gloucester city center and 5 minutes from the M5, Gloucester; property offers parking charged at £5 and a leisure club with a pool and gym. The hotel offers contemporary bedrooms with free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. Rooms also feature a modern bathroom and a work desk. The Brasserie serves classic British cuisine in elegant surroundings. Guests can also enjoy lighter meals in the informal bar, and hearty cooked breakfasts are available daily. The extensive leisure facilities include a relaxing spa pool, Finnish sauna and a steam room. There is also a fully equipped fitness centre and indoor swimming pool, and beauty treatments are available.

Stay$$$$3.35/5

Ramada by Wyndham Cheltenham

The tranquil Ramada by Wyndham Cheltenham is your gateway to exploring the best of this charming former spa town as well as the many attractions of Gloucestershire and the rustic beauty of the Cotswolds. We are conveniently located off M5, two kilometers from Gloucestershire Airport – Staverton (GLO) and 93 kilometers from Birmingham – Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) Enjoy a stress-free getaway with comfortable guest rooms, two restaurants, and free parking—or, host a business meeting or celebration with three impeccable event venues. Renovations are happening at the property, finishing at 4pm.

Stay5/5

Jason and Philip Serviced Accommodation Limited

Serviced accommodation in Cheltenham.

Stay4.9/5

Marsden Manor

Stay4.7/5

Crickley Court Cottages

Stay4.3/5

Royal George Hotel

Stay4.3/5

The Old Stables Self Catering Accommodation

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Lypiatt Hill Lodgings