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Cotswolds, UK

Cotswolds

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Outdoor4.6/5

Sudeley Castle

Explore the enchanting Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe for a royal day out! Discover stunning gardens, historic rooms filled with treasures, and even a chapel where Queen Katherine Parr's tomb rests. Don't miss the exciting events throughout the year, like jousting tournaments and outdoor concerts. A must-visit in Cheltenham, UK!

Outdoor4.7/5

Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens

Welcome to Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens, a wild adventure for animal lovers! Located in Bradwell Grove, Burford, our park is home to over 260 animal species. From majestic lions and playful lemurs to exotic birds and adorable meerkats, there's so much to see! Explore beautiful gardens, grab a bite at the Café and don't miss our walk-through lemur enclosure. Get ready for a roar-some day out!

Landmark4.5/5

Cheltenham Racecourse

Get ready for the horse racing extravaganza at Cheltenham Racecourse! Located on Evesham Road, this vibrant venue is buzzing with excitement. With its charming countryside backdrop, thrilling races, and lively atmosphere, you're bound to have a galloping good time. Whether you're a betting pro or just looking for a playful day out, this is the place to be!

Landmark4.3/5

The Model Village

Step into a tiny world of charm at The Model Village in Bourton-on-the-Water. Wander through meticulously crafted miniature buildings and landscapes, complete with tiny residents going about their day. Don't forget to snap some adorable photos of this unique attraction in Cheltenham, UK. A must-see for those seeking a little whimsy in their travels!

Culture4.6/5

The Roman Baths

Step back in time at The Roman Baths and immerse yourself in the ancient world of leisure and relaxation. This iconic site in Bath, UK, offers a journey through history, complete with stunning architecture and fascinating exhibits. Dip your toes into the thermal waters, explore the original Roman temple, and discover the secrets of this extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the Great Bath! Excavate your curiosity and dive into the Roman history that lies beneath your feet.

Outdoor4.6/5

Blenheim Palace

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Blenheim Palace. This architectural masterpiece boasts stunning gardens, a fascinating history, and a gilded State Room that will transport you to a world of opulence. Make sure to stroll through the picturesque grounds, and don't forget to snap a selfie with the iconic Marlborough Maze. A must-visit destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike!

Culture4.6/5

Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

Experience the ultimate nostalgia trip at Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection in the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water. Relive the magic of classic cars and marvel at the extensive toy collection that will transport you back to your childhood. Don't forget to snap some Insta-worthy shots with the vintage rides and make memories that will last a lifetime. A must-visit for car enthusiasts and inner children alike!

Landmark4/5

The Suffolks

Located in the charming town of Cheltenham, The Suffolks awaits travelers with open arms. This trendy destination on 62 Suffolk Rd is a delightful hub for culture, buzzing with independent shops, quaint cafes, and vibrant street art. Don't forget to immerse yourself in the local energy and indulge in exciting shopping opportunities in this unique corner of the UK.

Self Care4.2/5

Thermae Bath Spa

"Step back in time at Thermae Bath Spa, located in the beautiful Hetling Pump Room in the heart of Bath. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history as you indulge in the relaxing thermal waters that have been enjoyed for centuries. With stunning views, luxurious treatments, and rejuvenating pools, this is the ultimate spa experience for any traveler seeking a touch of bliss."

Eat$$$4.6/5

Holee Cow

Welcome to Holee Cow, a quirky gem in Cheltenham! This hidden burger joint on Winchcombe Street serves up juicy patties topped with creative combos like mac n' cheese or kimchi. Don't miss out on their amazing milkshakes and chill vibes. Swing by for a tasty treat that'll leave you saying "Holy Cow!"

Stays

Stay4.75/5

Dormy House

Just outside Broadway village, Dormy House Hotel & Spa is set within a 17th-century converted farmhouse. The spacious rooms are all en-suite with both contemporary and traditional furnishings - some with four-poster beds and views across the hotel gardens. Dormy House offers a range of dining experiences to suit every taste: The Back Garden restaurant offers a blend of elegance and exceptional cuisine; MO features an intimate, eight-course tasting menu; or for a lighter option, visit The Shed for a pre-dinner cocktail, local beer or a light lunch. All guests have access to the award-winning Dormy House Spa, offering guests an indoor/outdoor blend of soothing therapies, a serene pool, terrace hot tub and Scandi-style thermal suite. You can go walking in the surrounding countryside, visit Broadway village, Chipping Campden or other Cotswold villages. Broadway Golf Club is one mile away and Stratford-Upon-Avon is a 25-minute drive from the hotel.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

The Old Stocks Inn

Nestled in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold, The Old Stocks Inn is a recently refurbished 17th-century coaching inn that overlooks the green where the original penal stocks still stand. The family-run Old Stocks Inn has en suite bedrooms, a bar, and a terraced patio garden for al fresco dining in good weather. There are 2 restaurants, both with friendly staff. Stow on the Wold is 2 miles (3.2 km) from The Slaughters and 4 miles (6.4 km) from Bourton on the Water.

Stay4.35/5

The Swan Hotel, Bibury

The iconic ivy-clad Swan Hotel is located on the banks of the River Coln in the heart of Bibury Village. Inside, there are 22 beautifully designed rooms (including 4 stunning Cottage suites) and each one is unique in character and comfortable down to the finest detail with large bathrooms, full-size Molton Brown toiletries and soft, cosy bathrobes to enjoy. The village of Bibury is well-known as the prettiest village in England and The Swan is just a minute’s walk from its most famous sights: Arlingon Row, Bibury Trout Farm and the footbridge. The village is also very well-situated for exploring the wider Cotswolds with Cirencester, Burford and other charming towns nearby. The Swan Hotel offers a selection of dining and drinking options for all which are loved by staying guests and locals alike. Enjoy a casual bite to eat and drink in the stylish bar or courtyard, take Afternoon Tea in the charming and homely Library, or relax with your favourite tipple in the private riverside gardens where you’ll probably spot a few ducks, swans and fish! For a more sophisticated bite to eat, the Swan Brasserie is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner serving a seasonal menu including the very local Bibury trout!

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Ellenborough Park

Steeped in history and boasting 5 stars with a 90-acre estate, Ellenborough Park is nestled between the Cotswolds’ highest point and the gallops of Cheltenham Racecourse. A sumptuous Cotswold manor house with 62 unique rooms and suites, the main house of the estate dates back to the 15th Century. Ellenborough Park has been restored to contemporary glory in recent years, elevated to five-star appeal with casual & contemporary restaurants. Feast in the historic surroundings of our intimate 15th century Restaurant, or tantalise your tastebuds in the Horse Box Brasserie. Our delicious dishes have been created with the finest locally sourced produce, featuring flavours for all palates. During the summer months enjoy Alfresco on the South Lawn with atmospheric festoon lighting, quirky dining carriages and enchanting Cedar Pavilion. Take a moment with a crafted cocktail relaxing on the Taittinger Terrace, or watch the best sunset in the Cotswolds from the front of the house where panoramic views of Cheltenham Racecourse and Cleeve Hill can be observed. Indulge with our exclusive Spa Garden Retreat, an outdoor garden spa area featuring a hot tub, sauna and lounging area - perfect for groups and romantic escapes. This is bookable at an additional charge during your stay. The Spa is a capsule of serenity and wellbeing, complete with enticing treatments, a sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, outdoor heated pool and gym. The finishing touch is a private track leading from Ellenborough Park to Cheltenham Racecourse, offering luxurious and convenient transfers during racing seasons. Ellenborough Park is situated adjacent to Cheltenham Racecourse, and has free on-site parking. Historical Tewkesbury can be reached in a 20-minute drive and the M5 motorway is just 5 miles away.

Stay4.7/5

Calcot & Spa

Nestled in vibrant Gloucestershire lies the delightful Calcot & Spa, a haven for weary travelers seeking a touch of luxury. With its charming stone buildings and lush gardens, this countryside retreat offers a range of spa treatments, an award-winning restaurant, and cozy rooms to snuggle in after a day exploring the stunning Tetbury. Time to relax and indulge!

Stay4.5/5

Cotswold House Hotel & Spa

Nestled in the charming town of Chipping Campden, Cotswold House Hotel & Spa is a picturesque retreat for weary travelers. With luxurious rooms, a relaxing spa, and stunning views of the Cotswolds, it's the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. Don't miss out on the delicious dining options and impeccable service!

Stay4.5/5

Horse & Groom Village Inn

Want a taste of quintessential English charm? Look no further than Horse & Groom Village Inn in Upper Oddington, Moreton-in-Marsh. This cozy inn is the perfect spot for weary travelers to unwind and indulge in traditional pub fare. With its picturesque countryside setting and friendly locals, you'll feel like you've stepped into a storybook. Don't miss out on this delightful slice of British hospitality!

Stay4.2/5

The Slaughters Country Inn

Are you ready for an enchanting escape in the heart of the English countryside? Say hello to The Slaughters Country Inn, the perfect retreat in Lower Slaughter. With its picturesque location and charming accommodations, this inn offers a delightful mix of rustic charm and modern comforts. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cotswolds and indulge in delicious cuisine at their award-winning restaurant. It's time to unwind, relax, and make memories that will last a lifetime!

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