Wild Thyme was started by Claire with the motto of ‘whoever had the most fun, wins’ – an ethos that’s at the heart of everything she does. Their range of beautifully styled hampers, packed with tasty treats, steps away from the traditional style of a hamper to bring you a seasonal taste of the Cotswolds […]
Holidaying in the beautiful Cotswold countryside naturally invites you to slow down and unwind. Restorative mornings involve quiet country walks, and restful afternoons are spent at the local pub. It’s the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Whether you’re looking for a luxury cottage with a hot tub or a peaceful countryside retreat, the Cotswolds […]
Nestled in the rolling Oxfordshire countryside, Great Tew is one of England’s most picturesque villages. Whether you’re seeking country walks, delicious food, local history or nearby attractions, Great Tew offers this and more! What To Do In Great Tew 1. Wander through the charming village Strolling through the village is an experience in itself. The […]
Family-owned and proudly independent, the bakery is built on the simple philosophy of using quality ingredients, traditional craftsmanship and plenty of care to create award winning baked goods. Whether you are searching for the perfect sourdough loaf, an indulgent pastry or a sweet treat to enjoy during your Cotswolds escape, Otis & Belle is a […]
Planning to visit Clarkson’s Farm in the Cotswolds? Whether you’re heading to Diddly Squat Farm Shop, enjoying a meal at The Farmer’s Dog or visiting Hawkstone Brewery, this guide brings together everything you need to plan your trip, along with links to our detailed visitor guides and nearby Cotswold cottage holidays. Visit Clarkson’s Farm in […]
The Cotswolds spans over 800 square miles of quintessential English countryside encompassed by idyllic villages, market towns and National Trust houses, all within the short reach of Stratford-Upon-Avon, Cheltenham, Oxford, Bath and only 2 hours from London…. making Cotswold staycations your perfect for UK holiday destination! You’ll never be short of things to do in […]
Whether you’re planning a romantic dinner, celebrating a special occasion, attending a wedding or simply enjoying some well-deserved downtime, Cotswold Nannies offers flexible childcare tailored to your family’s needs. From a few hours of babysitting to a full-day or overnight care, every booking is tailored to your needs. Luxury Childcare During Your Cotswold Stay What […]
We’re excited to announce the newest member of our partnership portfolio: Dunkertons Park! If you’re looking for a relaxed day out during your Cotswold stay, Dunkertons is home to the UK’s leading organic craft cider and has become a popular destination for all. Whether you’re stopping for a spot of lunch, browsing the farm shop […]
We’re delighted to introduce Tara Estella Mobile Massage and Beauty Services to our portfolio of wellness partnerships. Tara offers a range of professional spa and beauty treatments directly to guests staying with StayCotswold in the comfort of their accommodation. With over 12 years of experience in the wellness industry, Tara brings the spa experience directly […]
StayCotswold Sponsors The 2026 Churchill Car Show On the 14 June, 2026, StayCotswold sponsored the popular bi-annual event, The Churchill Car Show for the second-year running. The show was a big success, gathering together car enthusiasts, families and businesses from across the region. The event showcased a range of classic, vintage and modern-day cars […]
With Summer being one of the busiest times of year for holiday homes in the Cotswolds, it’s important to ensure your home is fully prepared for the increased footfall. The good news is that this doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. From experience, it’s always the small, thoughtful details and maintenance checks that count […]
A charming market town located in the heart of the Cotswolds, Fairford offers a wonderful mix of riverside beauty, historic landmarks, and unique local experiences. Enjoying a holiday cottage stay in Fairford places you within easy reach of the top places to visit in the Cotswolds. What To Do In Fairford 1. Experience the Royal […]
If you’re wondering what to see in the Cotswolds or what things to do in the Cotswolds, this guide will help you discover the best of this stunning region. History of the Cotswolds The Cotswolds’ rich history dates back to the Roman era, when it was known for its bustling wool trade. The area’s name […]
As winter fades and the honey-stone villages glow under softer skies, spring is one of the most magical times to visit the Cotswolds. Rolling hills turn vibrant green, orchards burst into blossom, and the events calendar fills with everything from world-class festivals to family-friendly farm fun. What to do in the Cotswolds During Spring Here’s […]
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