Top Ten Reasons to Visit The Cotswolds

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, […]

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A Guide to Michelin Star Restaurants in the Cotswolds

Fine dining is no longer confined to the world’s great metropolitan cities; exceptional food experiences can be found in the most unassuming places and quietest corners of the countryside. Michelin Star restaurants in the Cotswolds can be found in historic pubs, rural towns, and elegant country houses, where the rustic aesthetic sits perfectly alongside refined […]

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Book Claire Caminada and get 1 Free Canape to accompany dinner for StayCotswold Guests

Claire specialises in creating bespoke menus tailored to each guest’s preferences and dietary needs, from refined multi-course dinners to relaxed family feasts. Her culinary repertoire spans global influences, from fresh Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours to health-focused low-GI and Keto cuisine, always prepared using the finest seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Dine in Style with […]

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Ten of the Best Pubs in the Cotswolds with Gardens

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 […]

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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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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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Free Canapés for StayCotswold Guests

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 […]

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10 Things to do in Lechlade-on-Thames

Lechlade is a bustling market town on the southern edge of the Cotswolds. Its idyllic location on the banks of the river Thames makes it one of our favourite places to visit, so we thought we would share our top 10 things to do in the Cotswolds on a visit to Lechlade. 1. Thames Path […]

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Our favourite places to eat in Stow-on-the-Wold

Where to eat in Stow on the Wold Stow-on-the-Wold is a popular year-round Cotswold destination, thanks to the abundance of things to see and do as well as a huge choice of cafes, pubs and restaurants. Here are 10 of our absolute favourite restaurants near Stow on the Wold: 1. Old Stocks Inn Whilst in […]

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10 Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon

What to do in Stratford-upon-Avon The delightful market town of Stratford-upon-Avon is the 16th-century birthplace of William Shakespeare and is packed full of historical sites – here’s our Top 10 list of activities and things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon: 1. Royal Shakespeare Theatre and the Swan Theatre Catch a play at one of the Royal […]

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10 Things to do in Chipping Campden

Chipping Campden Attractions Chipping Campden is a beautiful village, full of character and history so it was easy for us to pull together our list of 10 things to do in, and around, Chipping Campden. We talk a lot about visiting beautiful gardens as the Cotswolds has more than its fair share, but there is […]

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10 Things to do in Bath

What to do in Bath Visitors to Bath will struggle to keep within this list of our 10 things to do in Bath so if you have the chance you might just want to start planning your return visit before you’ve completed your first stay! 1. Walk on the original Roman pavements on a tour […]

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