For anyone who loves the finer things in life, Cotswold food and drink has to be high on the happiness agenda. Whether it’s a mouth-watering Sunday roast in any of the Cotswolds many award-winning restaurants and pubs – or simply a scintillating Cotswold gin or whisky – there’s plenty here for even the most discerning bon-viveur.
With properties scattered far and wide throughout this area of outstanding natural beauty, there’s ample opportunity to discover the very best food in the Cotswolds. That could be a local farmers’ market packed with the freshest local produce, a cosy traditional pub or a Michelin star winning restaurant. Whatever your taste, you’ll find Cotswold food and drink has enough variety to tickle the choosiest of palettes.
There’s so much natural produce here in the Cotswolds that it influences every menu – and that includes drinks. Whether its lavender infused gin or whisky crafted using Cotswold barley, it’s all here and just waiting to be imbibed. Cotswold gin and Cotswold whisky? We’ll raise a glass or two to that.
So if you like the idea of the very best Cotswolds’ food and drink on the menu, then take a look at our huge goody bag of Cotswold holiday homes. Wherever you choose – whether it’s a cosy Cotswold cottage or secluded shepherds’ hut – you won’t be too far away from a Cotswold gin, Cotswold whisky, Sunday roast in the Cotswolds or any of the many Cotswold culinary delights that await you…
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 […]
Fine Dining 1-star restaurants in the Cotswolds The Cotswolds are fortunate to have two 2-starred Michelin restaurants within touching distance; however, they also have a number of fabulous fine-dining 1-star restaurants too. Here is a quick overview of some that are well worthy of a visit if you love gastronomic food. Le Champignon Sauvage. Cheltenham. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Nestled in the heart of England, the Cotswolds offers a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its charming villages and rolling countryside, the region has something for everyone. Whether you’re a foodie, history buff, or just need a relaxing break, the Cotswolds is the perfect destination for your next holiday. […]
As you can imagine, we LOVE the Cotswolds, so we’ve pulled together some of our favourite reasons to visit The Cotswolds Our 10 reasons why we think you should visit… #1 Explore the picture postcard villages The Cotswolds are famous for some of the most picturesque villages that you will find! Such as Burford, Bourton-on-the-Water, […]
Our favourite Sunday lunch spots in and around Moreton-in-Marsh We love a Sunday Roast here at team StayCotswold, and we’ve spent many a Sunday lunchtime in some of the finest local establishments all in the name of research. And now we’re going to share our recommendations with you here. The Coach and Horses Inn, Longborough is […]
10% off Food and Drink at the Three Horseshoes for StayCotswold Guests The grade 2 listed Three Horseshoes is a traditional Cotswold pub where you can find high-quality food made with love and passion. The team, led by owners Mike and Tommy pride themselves on quality, service and exceptional value. Enjoy the roaring log fire […]
Free Bottle of English Sparkling Wine On Wine Tastings of 6+ Adults for StayCotswold Guests Tailor-made wine tastings, in the comfort of your holiday cottage. Make your stay in the Cotswolds more luxurious with a private wine tasting from Chris Glassock of The Cheltenham Local Wine School. Chris is a certified WSET Wine Educator and […]
What To Do in Broadway Often referred to as the ‘Jewel of the Cotswolds’, Broadway is ideally situated to explore the breathtaking countryside of the northern Cotswolds, and here are our top 10 things to do in the area: 1. Broadway Tower Where else can our Top 10 start other than at Broadway Tower which, […]
One of the Cotswolds’ many famous residents has been extremely busy of late, putting down his car keys, and turning his hand to the tough, but rewarding world of farming. Jeremy Clarkson’s “Clarkson’s Farm” on Amazon Prime is responsible for putting the village of Chadlington, and nearby Chipping Norton, on the map, and for introducing […]
Free Canapés for StayCotswold Guests Peach and Pudding was created in October 2021 by chef Joe Limbrick, and artist/creative Camille Smith. Joe has been a chef in fine dining kitchens for over 18 years, and has worked in various Cotswold establishments including the Bathurst Arms in North Cerney, Barnsley House Hotel and Spa, and Giffords […]
10% off spirits at the Cotswolds Distillery for StayCotswold guests Nestled amongst the rolling hills of the Cotswolds countryside, the Cotswolds Distillery was born from a dream to produce Outstanding Natural Spirits in one of the most beautiful regions in the world. The distillery opened its doors in 2014 and is the first full-scale distillery […]
What to do in Chipping Norton Chipping Norton, nestled in the north of the picturesque Cotswolds, offers visitors a delightful blend of charming countryside vistas, cultural attractions, and culinary delights. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Chipping Norton has something for everyone. Here are ten things to do in the Cotswolds including must-visit places and […]
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