Celebrate New Year’s Eve in The Cotswolds

5 Reasons to Book a Cottage in the Cotswolds for New Years Eve The Cotswolds, in the absolute heart of England, is a wonderful scenic destination that attracts people from around the world. And, when it comes to ringing in the New Year, this picturesque region offers a truly unforgettable experience.  Here are five great […]

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Cotswold Holiday Homes for Every Budget: Finding Affordable Luxury

With some savvy planning, you can book an incredible staycation without stretching your budget. Here’s how to secure the perfect cheap Cotswold breaks while still indulging in a touch of luxury. When to Book: Timing Is Everything To make the most of cheap Cotswold breaks, timing is key. Booking your stay during the off-peak season […]

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Cocktails in the Cotswolds

Cotswold Cocktails Just because you’re escaping the hustle and bustle of the city, doesn’t mean you have to settle for anything less than a delicious cocktail. There are so many amazing cocktails to try in the Cotswolds so we’ve rounded up our favourite cocktail bars for you to explore! If you’re both looking to enjoy […]

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Your Guide to Shopping in Stow-on-the-Wold

As many of our holiday cottages are based in and around the area, we thought a local guide to shopping in Stow-on-the-Wold would be a great resource for you when visiting! Stay Cotswold HQ is located on Digbeth Street which is jam-packed with independent businesses and eateries, so it’s no wonder the team is so […]

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Enjoy £50 off Private Chef Bookings with Yhangry

Yhangry was founded by Heinin and Siddhi back in 2019 who connected over their shared passion for hosting dinner parties. Finding they no longer had the time to cook the elaborate meals they so desired, they went in search of a chef to cook for them – but to no avail. They found it almost […]

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Cotswold Staycations: Your Guide to the Best UK Holiday Destination

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 […]

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Things To Do This Christmas in the Cotswolds

What To Do This Christmas in the Cotswolds We can’t wait for the festive season in the Cotswolds 2024. We know that snuggling up around the wood burner is tempting but there are many great events happening in the run-up to Christmas! You can discover other things to do in the Cotswolds on our full […]

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Save 10% off Cotswold Tours

Born out of the passion for showcasing the stunning Cotswold countryside, Cotswold Tours takes visitors on luxurious tailor-made tours of the local area in the finest luxury vehicles from Land Rovers to Mercedes. You can choose from a private tour such as a half day Cotswold tour, or a Classic or south Cotswold tour. Or […]

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Enjoy Stunning Dog Friendly Breaks with Hot Tubs

Unlike a hotel stay, choosing to spend your vacation time in a holiday cottage offers unrivalled privacy and space, far away from the hustle and bustle of normal life. Our dog friendly breaks with hot tubs provide guests with a real home away from home with that added luxury and these self-catered properties are an […]

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The Five Alls

The Five Alls, The Plough & The Bull The Five Alls, Filkins Pub & Restaurant Head chef, Newstead Sayer, pays great attention to meticulously sourcing high quality seasonal ingredients from a wide variety of the Cotswolds’ artisan producers.  A visit to the Five Alls at Filkins is highly recommended by us during your StayCotswold.  The […]

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Firework Displays in the Cotswolds 2024

Bonfire Night in the Cotswolds We can all picture it now; the excited little ones holding their sparklers, the teenagers wanting louder, more explosive fireworks and the adults enjoying a hot chocolate or maybe something a bit stronger! Bonfire night is always a great time for a get together and here in the Cotswolds, we […]

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Perfect Getaways: Short Breaks with Dogs in the UK

When the work schedule doesn’t quite allow for a week-long holiday, and you have a dog to consider, the Cotswolds can be an ideal location for smaller short breaks with dogs! The region is only a few hours travel away from major cities such as London and Birmingham, and the transport links are surprisingly easy […]

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Indoor Activities in the Cotswolds for a Rainy Day

Things to do on a rainy day in the Cotswolds Rain, rain go away! You can plan a staycation to your hearts content but there’s annoyingly one thing beyond everyone’s control… the weather! However, you don’t need to worry as there are still plenty of indoor activities in the Cotswolds to do when it’s raining, […]

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Big cottages in the Cotswolds

Whether you are planning a special celebration or simply a relaxing getaway, big cottages to rent in the Cotswolds can provide the perfect setting. Here are some occasions when you might want to consider booking one of our fabulous large holiday cottages and homes. What are big holiday cottages best for? Multi-Generational Family Get-Togethers Organising […]

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