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Best Cafes in the Cotswolds If we’ve learned anything over the years, it’s that our team love nothing more than a Cotswold walk with a takeaway coffee! Head to one of our top 10 Cotswold cafe’s and if you’re feeling indulgent throw in a naughty piece of homemade cake. Lynwood & Co Multiple locations including […]
Is there a better way to enjoy the English countryside than with a visit to one of the best pubs in the Cotswolds with outdoor seating. From sun-soaked beer gardens to scenic terraces overlooking rolling hills, these Cotswold pubs offer the perfect spots to relax, dine, and enjoy a drink al fresco. Take a look […]
Sunday Lunch in Oxford and Oxfordshire There is nothing we like more than a traditional Sunday lunch in a quintessential Cotswold pub – after all we think we’ve got the best selection in the country! In this article we’re focussing on the Oxfordshire area of the Cotswolds, stopping off in Burford. First up is The […]
Celebrating Our Q4 Media Highlights We’ve been featured in some of the UK’s top national publications, showcasing the allure of our holiday properties and the stunning landscapes that surround them – which are even more beautiful with a dusting of frost and snow on the trees, fields and cosy cottage roofs. The Times: Royal Connections […]
Stow-on-the-Wold is undoubtedly one of the most dog friendly towns in the Cotswolds. Walking around the shops and cafés, you’ll be continuously greeted with welcoming faces and plenty of locals with dog treats in their pockets. It’s a great destination to enjoy some retail therapy when holidaying in the Cotswolds with your four-legged friend. The […]
Discover what makes luxury Cotswold cottage A holiday in the Cotswolds, one of England’s most picturesque and idyllic regions, becomes even more enchanting when staying in luxury Cotswold accommodation. These luxury rentals offer an exclusive experience, combining the charm of the Cotswolds with high-end amenities, home from home comforts and thoughtful design. But what truly […]
When it comes to owning a holiday let property, the picturesque Cotswolds is the ideal location, and providing guests with a memorable holiday is certainly something many owners strive for. However, managing a holiday let all year round can be a demanding task that requires not only time and effort, but also holiday let management […]
The Fosse Gallery is situated in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold in what was the beautiful Manor House, overlooking the green and the Old Stocks. Founded in 1980, it is one of the longest serving art galleries in the Cotswolds and regularly features some of the most important contemporary artists based in the UK today. Specialising […]
Winter in the Cotswolds is truly magical, with rolling hills dusted in frost and charming villages full of festive decorations. Whether you’re seeking festive celebrations or cosy winter experiences, the stunning AONB has something for everyone. Discover just a few of our favourite things to do in the colder winter months. Marvel at the Christmas […]
Not only is this a common aim for many of our property owners, it is also totally achievable. Moreover, there are financial advantages to choosing a large property in particular. The Holiday Market The Cotswolds is an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ and is centrally positioned as well as being extremely accessible; if you live in […]
A Foodie’s Guide to The Cotswolds With a diverse culinary scene, the Cotswolds offers a mix of Michelin-starred venues and welcoming pubs. Here we take you on a journey to find the best food in the Cotswolds – a delightful blend of high-end restaurants, inviting gastro pubs, fabulous coffee shops and lively farmers’ markets. Where […]
Our favourite coffee spots throughout the Cotswolds always have rich, delicious coffee brewing from the early hours and a selection of freshly baked pastries to kickstart the day. The vibrant coffee culture around here means there’s an independent café in almost every market town or village, but they all offer something unique. Top 5 Coffee […]
Combining elements of squash and tennis, padel is an increasingly popular racquet sport that the whole family can enjoy. As the game is easy to learn and incredibly fun, it’s a fantastic activity to incorporate into a family holiday when visiting the Cotswolds. Due to the increased demand, there’s now a handful of padel courts […]
We are delighted to share that StayCotswold has just won Best Holiday Cottage Company in the Cotswolds for 2024! What makes this result super special is that all the votes for The Cotswold Awards come from you – the public. We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who voted for us and […]
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