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4.8 Average rating
Cotswold stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Cotswold's top spots, include Cheltenham Racecourse, Sudeley Castle, and Cotswold Farm Park
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Architectural gem on an acclaimed Cotswold farm /1
Enjoy a luxurious 'Bantam House' on our award-winning conservation farm. Your every comfort catered for with a handmade super king bed, air-conditioning and superfast fibre broadband. Overlooking a conservation orchard, this house is immersed in nature. The farm has been named one of the top wildlife destinations in the UK (Iolo Williams, Spring Watch). Ten minutes' drive to the spa town of Cheltenham, our cotswold getaway has bountiful access to the outdoors and great road links via the A40.

Astley Cottage
Astley is a traditionally styled Cotswold cottage providing you with a home from home experience in Stow on the Wold, one of the most beautiful villages in the Cotswolds We are perfectly located at the end of the town with an array of shops, bars and restaurants to suit every need. Well behaved dogs are welcome. Our fire is for decorative purposes only. Parking suggestions are listed under ‘other details’. Please feel free to message us with any questions you may have! @astleycottagecotswolds

Iconic 17th Century Thatched Cottage
Enjoy the beautiful garden in the summer sunshine or hunker down next to the fire in the winter, Hoo Cottage has it all! It is one of the few thatched Cotswold Stone properties, tucked away in the idyllic village of Chipping Campden. We have done our best to bringing out the distinctive character of this historic property, while furnishing it in a luxurious rustic style. The history of the cottage is still up to debate. However, we have found evidence of it playing a role as the village bakery.

Secluded cottage in the heart of Stow on the Wold
This beautiful stone two bedroom cottage is set well away from Park Street and sits within a secluded private garden. It offers peaceful and cosy accommodation yet is conveniently located within the historic town of Stow on the Wold. With easy access to all local amenities including several pubs, takeaways, antique and lifestyle shops, convenience stores and walking tracks. The cottage offers open plan living on the ground floor with two bedrooms with their own ensuites on the first floor.

Chic Georgian town house in Cotswold town centre
Chic luxury town house full of charm with river views. Formerly the town's Post Office, in the heart of Fairford. Three boutique luxury bedrooms, one with master en-suite. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with large fireplace. Pretty, enclosed stone walled garden. We're next door to a lovely 15th century inn with a choice of other pubs nearby; Italian restaurant; local shops; pharmacy; cafes and takeaways on hand - a perfect base to explore this lovely part of the world.

Breathtaking Cotswolds Restored Chapel Valley View
Step into a rare and remarkable stay at ‘The Old Church’, a lovingly restored & renovated 1820s chapel nestled on the hillside in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Sheepscombe. This enchanting property blends timeless character & period charm with a relaxing contemporary feel. A truly unique picturesque countryside escape. Located in a tranquil woodland setting on the edge of Blackstable Nature Reserve with scenic valley walks, a rustic village setting, a playground & lovely pub down the lane.

Exquisitely designed | Village centre location
At the centre of one of the South Cotswolds’ most charming riverside villages, The Stables is a newly refurbished and interior designed two bedroomed cottage (allowing 4 guests maximum, including babies in cots), with private garden, EV charger and complimentary off street private parking. Historic Lechlade-on-Thames is the perfect base from which to explore the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and its picturesque hamlets, villages and towns like Bibury, Burford and Cirencester.

Bibury Hidden Dovecote (Grade II Listed)
We are delighted to reopen the dovecote after some essential improvements. We can now offer availability from this spring. A completely unique experience. This converted dovecote has a stunning bathroom, copper bath, wet room shower and beautiful double bedroom with terrace. Situated in a quiet but central location in Bibury with parking and breakfast. Perfect for a secret romantic break. Situated conveniently for Burford, Cirencester and Cheltenham, you can explore South Cotswolds.

The Old Bakery At The Grange
Perfectly located for RIAT, being walking distance from the Green Entry Point, The Old Bakery At The Grange is an ideal cottage for exploring all that the Cotswolds has to offer whatever the season. We are a few minutes’ walk away from The Old Spotted Cow pub. The cottage is full of country character and the interiors reflect our love of travel. Due to the character features of the cottage, it is unsuitable for very young toddlers and those unsteady on their feet.

Cottage luxe in The Cotwolds
Wycke Cottage welcomes you with unequivocal charm and a little luxe at every turn. Hunker down in style in the picture-perfect Cotswold setting in the heart of Painswick. This 400-year-old cosy cottage, sits opposite the historic church. With stunning sunset views across to the church's beautiful spire and clockface, and its much storied 99 cloud-like yew trees, this stay offers the quintessential Cotswold experience.

The Mirror Houses - Cubley
Our Mirror Houses are located in a remote area of a family-run farm near the Oxfordshire village of Kirtlington. They are hidden away in woodland in the grounds of the Kirtlington Park Polo Club, next to a Capability Brown-designed lake. Surrounded by stunning landscape and reflecting the trees and nature around them, the Mirror Houses offer a peaceful and idyllic retreat from city life.

Luxury Cotswold Lodge |Stunning View of Cheltenham
Enjoying spectacular views this 2 bedroom, dog friendly lodge sits on the top of Leckhampton Hill, enjoying easy access to the famous ‘Cotswold Way’ walk and is a 5 minute drive from the town centre of regency Cheltenham. The Lodge also includes a 3.5m outdoor kitchen looking over The Malvern Hills. The kitchen includes a large built in BBQ, a pizza oven and sink.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cotswold District?
Cotswold District has stays in charming market towns like Chipping Campden, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Stow-on-the-Wold. Country cottages, converted barns, and in-town homes provide welcoming options for different travel styles.
What are the best things to do in Cotswold District with kids?
Families often explore wildlife parks, model villages, and outdoor adventure parks set among the rolling countryside. Farm visits, play gardens, and walking trails are frequently suggested for those traveling with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Cotswold District?
Cotswold District has picturesque villages, traditional pubs, artisan shops, and gardens open to the public. Many travelers enjoy walking scenic footpaths and discovering historic market squares and manor houses.
How is the weather in Cotswold District?
Cotswold District experiences cool winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) and mild summers near 55–73°F (13–23°C). Rain is fairly evenly spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is a good idea.
What are the best places to visit in Cotswold District?
Explore the stone cottages and riverside setting of Bibury, wander the inviting market town of Chipping Campden, and discover Bourton-on-the-Water’s scenic waterways. The arboretum near Tetbury has walking trails and seasonal displays. Each spot has locally rooted history and distinctive architecture.
What are some hiking trails in Cotswold District?
The Cotswold Way National Trail, circular walks around Broadway Tower, and gentle riverside paths near Bourton-on-the-Water are frequently suggested. Rural lanes and woodland routes provide options for varied experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Cotswold District?
Families explore farm parks, wildlife centers, and interactive museums throughout Cotswold District. Picnicking by streams, local food tasting, and guided nature walks are also inviting options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cotswold District?
Popular day trips include visiting historical cities like Bath or Oxford, exploring Blenheim Palace, or taking in the artisan shops and medieval sites in nearby towns. Many travelers also spend a day wandering scenic gardens or the rolling countryside.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cotswold District?
Many accommodations in Cotswold District welcome pets, especially in rural cottages and self-catering homes. Nearby walking trails and dog-friendly pubs make the area comfortable for travelers with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Cotswold District?
Consider packing sturdy walking shoes to explore cobbled lanes and rural paths. Early mornings provide quieter moments in well-known villages, and stopping at local markets or bakeries often reveals regional treats.
What is Cotswold District known for?
Cotswold District is known for its honey-hued stone villages, rolling hills, and traditional countryside charm. The area has a strong artisan heritage, historic churches, and market towns that celebrate local food and crafts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cotswold District?
Less-traveled spots like the village of Painswick, ancient hill forts, and quiet arboretums around Westonbirt provide a different perspective on the region. Visiting lesser-known gardens and peaceful walking routes is frequently suggested.
What are the best foods to try in Cotswold District?
Regional specialties include double Gloucester cheese, locally cured meats, and homemade pies served in market towns. Traditional afternoon teas and baked treats like lardy cake can be found in village teashops.
What should I bring for a trip to Cotswold District?
Layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring Cotswold District. Bringing a reusable shopping bag is helpful for local market trips, and a camera is useful for capturing the scenery.
What is the nightlife in Cotswold District like?
Nightlife is relaxed, with cozy pubs, live music evenings, and village theater performances. Experiences often center around local culture, with community events and small venues hosting gatherings throughout the year.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cotswold District?
Cotswold District has well-known events such as agricultural shows, summer fêtes, and lively food and drink festivals. Spring and summer bring traditional fairs, open garden days, and celebrations of local crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cotswold District?
Many vacation rentals in Cotswold District are suited for families, featuring multiple bedrooms, gardens, and fully equipped kitchens. Locations near market towns and countryside paths make activities easily accessible for groups of all ages.
When is the best time to visit Cotswold District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder temperatures and blooming gardens. Autumn brings colorful foliage, while winter has a quieter, cozy atmosphere in local villages.
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