Hawkstone Lager, Jeremy Clarkson and FREE Beer!

The Hawkstone Brewery, formerly known as the Cotswold Brew Co is a 10 minute walk from Bourton on the Water and a must visit destination when you’re on holiday in the Cotswolds. Jeremy Clarkson Beer The Hawkstone brand is synonymous with great quality lager and you may have seen a lot of it on Jeremy […]

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Lynwood & Co

Lynwood & Co Café Lechlade, Burford, Carterton, Fairford, Bampton, Cirencester and Northleach Lynwood & Co is an independent group of cafes in the Cotswolds that serve amazing coffee in a relaxed friendly environment. The whole team are passionate about coffee and great food made with locally sourced ingredients. What’s more they create everything themselves at […]

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The Fox at Barrington

The Fox Pub & Restaurant Barrington The Fox at Barrington is a beautiful Cotswold pub, located right on the banks of the River Windrush in the picturesque village of Great Barrington, just 2 miles from the town of Burford. The King family took over the location in early 2022 and have lovingly renovated it throughout, […]

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The Angel at Burford

The Angel Pub & Restaurant Burford The Angel at Burford is a family and dog-friendly award-winning gastro pub, located in the medieval town of Burford in the Cotswolds. Situated just off the High Street, it is bursting with Cotswold charm and has been run by the King family since 2011. The interior is warm and […]

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5 Best Ice Cream Parlours in the Cotswolds

Cotswold Ice Cream Discover the best ‘ice cream parlours near me in the Cotswolds’ and check out our top 5 below! Winstones Cotswold Ice Cream, near Stroud  Winstones has been producing award-winning artisan ice cream since 1925 and we still can’t get enough of it! The famous Cotswold ice cream parlour can be found on […]

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Smiths of Bourton, Handmade Burgers

Smiths of Bourton is a perfectly placed boutique burger joint with cocktails. We recently went to meet Sebastian and Theo Smith, the owners, to hear more about their fascinating story of how and why they’re in picturesque Bourton-on-the-Water providing ‘next level burgers matched with classic cocktails’.   They are two brothers with a ‘passion for […]

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1* Michelin restaurants in and around the Cotswolds

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. […]

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Private Chef in the Cotswolds

Based in the heart of the Cotswolds, Westwell Downs Fine Foods and Events offers outstanding dining experiences for any event. Whether you are looking for a private dinner party, canapes, shoot suppers or corporate events, Charlie Curtis and his team will take care of everything, leaving you to enjoy the party. Charlie is an ambitious and […]

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DineIndulge – 10% off when you hire a private chef

Hiring a Chef for a special meal while you’re on holiday – save 10%! Dineindulge offer a private chef service that is unique and truly special. A personal chef service is provided along with restaurant quality cuisine that is affordable, accessible, and easy to book. Dineindulge make hiring a private chef quick, easy, and accessible […]

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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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The Best Burgers in the Cotswolds

The Best Burgers in the Cotswolds   Our Best Burger Awards for National Burger Day Who knew (we didn’t) that we actually have a National Burger Day in the UK which is always the Thursday before August Bank Holiday. So, we’ve had a bit of a vote around the office and decided to share with […]

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Michelin 2-star restaurants in the Cotswolds

Fine dining in the Cotswolds We all know that the Cotswolds has simply stunning scenery and amazing walks that invariably end up at a beautiful pub. However, what many may not know is that the area also has a disproportionately large number of quality restaurants for those who enjoy fine dining. The region boasts several […]

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Ten of the Best Pubs with Gardens in the Cotswolds

With the 12th of April looming, we can’t wait to be sitting in a beautiful pub garden sipping on a well-deserved tipple! We’ve rounded up ten of the best pubs in the Cotswolds with outdoor space to soak up the sunshine. The Angel at Burford Burford Situated just off the main street in Burford, The […]

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