Cotswolds

Outdoor4.6/5

Sudeley Castle

Winchcombe’s castle mixes Tudor rooms and Civil War ruins with formal gardens across its grounds. Katherine Parr, Henry VIII’s last queen, lies buried in the church here.

Landmark4.7/5

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

This rolling racecourse sits below the Cotswold hills, with races unfolding around a broad amphitheater of slopes. The Gold Cup brings a crowd that watches the race in calm, attentive silence.

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

Bath’s Roman baths center on a steaming pool fed by natural hot springs, ringed by Roman columns and statues. Hot water still rises from the spring that drew Romans here.

Landmark4.6/5

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

Cheltenham neighborhood.

Landmark4.2/5

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

Small burger restaurant in Cheltenham with vegan burger versions, loaded fries, milkshakes and booths tucked at the back.

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$$$$4.3/5

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."

Cafe$$$$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!

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!