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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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 on a visit to Lechlade. 1. Thames Path No visit to […]

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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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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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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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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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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

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 Angel offers a range of fine ales and a great walled garden with lots of seating. The Angel is the only pub […]

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The Occasional Master Chef

The Occasional Master Chef Caterer At your location The Occasional Master Chef provides unique fine dining experiences, specialising in personalised tasting menus, cooked and served in the comfort and privacy of your StayCotswold property. Celebrate with family, impress colleagues or simply enjoy a gastronomic experience with friends, and taste exceptional local, fresh and seasonal food […]

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