While the Cotswolds is known for its rolling hills, honey-hued villages, and quintessential English charm, sometimes all you want is a day by the sea (or at least some sand between your toes!). Luckily, there are several great beaches near the Cotswolds that make for a perfect day trip. Whether you’re craving classic seaside fun, […]
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Holiday home interior design tips: make your property irresistible
If you own a holiday let in the UK, you already know you’re sitting on a little slice of British loveliness. But charming countryside and a great location only get you so far: guests expect beautiful interior design too. And let’s be honest, a photogenic property books itself (well, almost – that’s where we come […]
The best Cotswold pub gardens
It’s almost beer garden season and we couldn’t be more excited! It’s time for lazy summer afternoons spent with friends and family, food and drink, and Cotswold scenery. Nobody can deny that we do pub grub and a good pint incredibly well, so we’re sharing with you the best places to visit. Head on our […]
Best hikes in the Brecon Beacons
You lace up your walking boots, pull on your backpack, check the map one last time and off you go. Passing other hikers you feel part of a community of explorers, trekking out into the great wilderness, and these best hikes are exactly what the Brecon Beacons delivers. This bubble of undulating mountains, impressive ridges […]
The best petting zoos in the Cotswolds
There’s something about the Cotswolds – the rolling hills, the honey-hued cottages, the overwhelming urge to quit your job and buy a pair of wellies. But beyond its postcard-perfect villages, the Cotswolds has another irresistible draw: some of the finest, fuzziest, and most downright delightful places to meet animals, including the best Cotswold petting farms […]
The best foodie pop ups in the Cotswolds, Hereford and the Forest-of-Dean
Tucked between honey-hued hills and winding county lanes, the Cotswolds is best known for its postcard prettiness and slow-paced charm – but look a little closer and you’ll find something altogether more tantalising simmering beneath the surface. In recent years, this bucolic corner of the country has quietly become a magnet for a new wave […]
Secret feasts: exploring the best supper clubs in the Cotswolds
Supper clubs provide an enveloping sense of warmth, and post-pandemic, they’re back on the rise. This form of dining not only allows the maker creative freedom to build something totally special but brings together those yearning for connection with like-minded supper enthusiasts. In stark contrast to the banality of regular dinnertime, the supper club is […]
Great areas for stargazing in the Cotswolds
The Cotswolds, known for its rolling hills, picturesque villages, and tranquil countryside, is also an ideal place for stargazing. Away from the bright lights of urban areas, the region offers clear skies, minimal light pollution, and stunning vistas that make it a haven for amateur astronomers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re a seasoned stargazer […]
The best waterfalls in the Cotswolds
The Cotswolds, renowned for its rolling hills and picturesque villages, offers a variety of scenic walks. While the region isn’t particularly known for large waterfalls, there are several charming spots where gentle cascades and water features enhance the natural beauty. Keep reading for the best waterfall spots in the Cotswolds. Siccaridge Wood and Frome Valley […]