The Cotswolds are famous for their charming towns and villages, with honey-coloured stone cottages, scenic countryside, and historic landmarks, making them home to some of the must-see Cotswold villages. Here are some must-see places: 1. Bourton-on-the-Water – Known as the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” this picturesque village is set along
Bath is in situated on The River Avon, is 97 mile due west of London, and has a population of 94,000, making it one of the biggest ‘towns’ in The Cotswolds. The City became a UNESCO heritage site in 1987, and became known as one of The Great Spa Towns
The Cotswold Way is a long-distance path that runs from the Cotswold market town of Chipping Campden to the Roman city of Bath, a distance of over 102 miles. Following the western edge of the Cotswold Hills, the route journeys through rolling pastures, beech woodland and honey-coloured villages built from Cotswold
Experience a fascinating day discovering the World of William Shakespeare with Best Cotswold Tours. Stratford-upon-Avon is a small market town in Warwickshire and was the home of William Shakespeare from his birth in 1564 until he died in 1616. Learn much about William Shakespeare and visit the timber-framed buildings where
Stratford upon Avon is a market town on the River Avon and was the home of William Shakespeare. Discover the charming half timbered house in the town where he was born in 1564, and died in 1616. Discover The Highlights of Stratford in one day with Best Cotswold Tours: Shakespeare’s
Britains largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is blessed with many footpaths and natural trails through quintessential villages, rolling hills and meandering rivers. Stroll through fields of grazing sheep and cattle while soaking up the quiet country air, and enjoy the magnificence of the peace and quiet of what is
Upper Slaughter is known as a doubly Thankful Village. 36 men in the First and Second World Wars went off to fight. All 36 came home. There is a plaque in the Church of St James commemorating the brave 36.It is thought that there are at most only 32 Thankful
A day trip from the Cotswolds to Oxford with Best Cotswold Tours is a must.Come and see the magnificent buildings: The Sheldonian, The Bodleian Library, The Bridge of Sighs, The Clevedon, The Radcliffe Camera, and many of the 38 colleges, such as Christchurch and The Tom Tower. Climb the Carfax
When you need a break from London’s hustle and bustle, a Cotswold Day Trip from London offers a wonderful escape into some of the UK’s most beautiful countryside. Less than a couple of hours away, this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is full of honey-coloured cottages and villages, rolling hills,
There are many places to eat in Stow on the Wold. You’ll find some of the best places to eat in Stow-on-the-Wold just a short stroll from the town square. The Old Butchers is one of the Cotswold’s finest Fish restaurants – a curious name for a fish restaurant! The
There has been a brewery for over 150 years at Donnington Brewery. In 1865 Richard Arkell started brewing beer alongside farming. The Building itself dates back to 1291 when there was a cloth mill at Donnington. The power was derived from spring fed lake which fed through a sluice into
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