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 […]
The charming and picturesque market town of Cirencester is an ideal destination to explore when visiting the Cotswolds. Centrally located, destinations such as Broadway in the north, and Castle Combe in the south, can easily be reached by car within an hour. This is perfect if you intend to explore many parts of this beautiful […]
With a bustling high street in the heart of the North Cotswolds, Moreton-in-Marsh is a vibrant market town with plenty of activities to enjoy. The Fosse Way runs through the centre of Moreton-in-Marsh; this historical Roman road stretches the entirety of the Cotswolds, making it an ideal route to explore other areas of this beautiful […]
5 Reasons to Book a Cottage in the Cotswolds for New Years Eve The Cotswolds, in the absolute heart of England, is a wonderful scenic destination that attracts people from around the world. And, when it comes to ringing in the New Year, this picturesque region offers a truly unforgettable experience. Here are five great […]
What To Do This Christmas in the Cotswolds We can’t wait for the festive season in the Cotswolds 2024. We know that snuggling up around the wood burner is tempting but there are many great events happening in the run-up to Christmas! You can discover other things to do in the Cotswolds on our full […]
Bonfire Night in the Cotswolds We can all picture it now; the excited little ones holding their sparklers, the teenagers wanting louder, more explosive fireworks and the adults enjoying a hot chocolate or maybe something a bit stronger! Bonfire night is always a great time for a get together and here in the Cotswolds, we […]
When the work schedule doesn’t quite allow for a week-long holiday, and you have a dog to consider, the Cotswolds can be an ideal location for smaller short breaks with dogs! The region is only a few hours travel away from major cities such as London and Birmingham, and the transport links are surprisingly easy […]
The Cotswolds offers a wide variety of family-friendly attractions, with enough space and activities to entertain kids of all ages. Whether you’re planning a quick day trip or an extended break, there’s no shortage of ways to stimulate young minds and burn off their boundless energy. The area boasts excellent transport links via the M40 […]
The beautiful town of Winchcombe offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and modern-day comforts. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage, Winchcombe is a great town to visit if you’re looking to experience a quintessential Cotswold town. Whether you’re a foodie, hiker, love history or just enjoying wandering around a beautiful town, Winchcombe […]
Stow-on-the-Wold Attractions The highest of all the Cotswold towns, Stow-on-the-Wold is a popular destination year-round, thanks to the abundance of things to see and do on the doorstep. It is a firm favourite location with our guests for a holiday in the Cotswolds! 1. The Market Square The epicentre of the town, The Market Square, […]
Cotswold Festivals The Big Feastival Alex James’ Farm, the Cotswolds. If you have never heard of it, you’re in for a serious treat. A glamorous (and gastronomic) Glastonbury! This Cotswold festival is an eclectic mix of non-stop amazing artists, celebrity chefs and fun activities for all the family. This year, Becky Hill, Ministry of Sound […]
Nestled in the heart of England, The Cotswold Way stretches through rolling hills, incredible landscapes, and quaint villages. If you’re planning a visit, knowing what places to stay in the Cotswolds can transform your experience, with a luxury Cotswold Cottage offering a cosy retreat after a day spent exploring the beauty of this well trodden […]
NOW BOOKING FOR CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL ACCOMMODATION IN 2025 Each year the towns and villages around Cheltenham Racecourse are bustling with racegoers as the festival comes to town. This year the four-day festival takes place from Tuesday 11th to Friday 14th March and we’re already seeing plenty of holiday cottage bookings coming through from festival goers. […]
What to do in Bourton-on-the-Water Discover our top 10 best things to do in Cotswolds around the Bourton-on-the-Water area and get planning your holiday in the Venice of the Cotswolds today with StayCotswold! 1. Model Village A great attraction for all the family is the Model Village which you will find directly in the centre […]
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