Best Afternoon Tea in the Cotswolds

What better way to while away an hour or two than with afternoon tea in the Cotswolds. In almost every town and village you will find the perfect spot to enjoy the best cream tea in the Cotswolds. Here we share ten of the best spots for afternoon tea that promise an unforgettable experience amidst […]

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Things to Do in the Cotswolds During Romantic Cotswold Breaks

Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, seeking a weekend escape, or planning a surprise for your significant other, this guide to romantic Cotswold breaks offers a myriad of activities designed for couples. From luxurious spa visits to scenic outdoor adventures, here are the top things to do in the Cotswolds that promise to add a spark […]

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10 Things to do in Bourton-on-the-Water

What to do in Bourton-on-the-Water Discover our top 10 best things to do in Bourton-on-the-Water 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 of Bourton-on-the-Water. This tiny […]

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Things To Do at Easter in the Cotswolds

An Eggcellent Easter in the Cotswolds Warmer days are almost upon us and we’re counting down the days till the Easter holidays. Experience all the wonders of Springtime that the Cotswolds has to offer – lambing, daffodils and plenty of Easter egg hunts! We’ve rounded up some of our top Easter activities for you to […]

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Best Roast dinners in Chipping Campden and Moreton-in-Marsh

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 […]

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Celebrate New Year’s Eve in The Cotswolds

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 […]

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The Cotswolds: Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know

Your One Stop Guide to The Cotswolds The Cotswolds attracts over 35 million visitors per year and many of our guests stay with us time and time again. Covering such a vast expanse, you can return to The Cotswolds every year and still find new places to visit. If you’d like to get a real […]

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Things To Do This Christmas in the Cotswolds

What To Do This Christmas in the Cotswolds We can’t wait for the festive season in the Cotswolds 2023. We know that snuggling up around the wood burner is tempting but there are many great events happening in the run-up to Christmas. The Christmas Market at Blenheim Palace 15 November – 1 January 2025! A […]

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10 Things to do in Broadway

10 Things 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 […]

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Diddly Squat Farm Shop

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 […]

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What is The Cotswolds?

The terms ‘rolling green hills’, ‘picturesque’ and ‘honey-coloured limestone villages’ are oft-repeated when describing The Cotswolds. And for very good reason. What area is The Cotswolds Spanning just over 800 square miles of central-south-west England, the UK’s largest designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (A.O.N.B.) does exactly what it says on the tin. The landscape […]

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