Supermarkets and Shopping:
Hare Cottage is in a rural location near Tetbury (2.5 miles) where you will find a buzzing high street and a large Tesco supermarket. Further afield in
Cirencester (13 miles) is a Waitrose, Lidl, Tesco, M&S and Morrisons Daily. Jolly Nice Farm Shop (10 miles) is an award-winning destination with a charming country drive-through, special events, bar and yurt restaurant and farm shop specialising in only the best local produce.
Tetbury has some great specialist food and wine shops including Tetbury Wines, Hobbs House bakery, Jesse Smith Butchers, Knead bakery and Martin & Malthouse Deli. Tetbury is an antiques hub with over 25 antique stores on the High Street and Church Street. The town also has a wide range of independent clothing boutiques and interiors stores, including Overider, Sassy & Boo, Domestic Science and the Highgrove shop. Twice weekly markets are held at the Market House selling everything from local produce to jewellery, second-hand books and furniture.
Eating Out:
- Hare and Hounds, Westonbirt – award-winning restaurant for delicious meals and a cosy bar with a fire for casual drinks (1 mile)
- The Royal Oak, Tetbury – dog-friendly bar and relaxed dining area with a Summer pop up outside serving world street food (2.5 miles)
- The Blue Zuchini, Tetbury - family-run restaurant/bar/cafe with a menu suiting any time of day (2.5 miles)
- The Dining Room at Whatley Manor, Easton Grey – Michelin starred dining in an elegant setting (4.5 miles)
Walks:
Hare Cottage is within a 30-minute walk of Westonbirt Arboretum where you can follow trails through the woodland. Dogs are welcome in two sections of the arboretum with space for them to be off lead. From your doorstep you can join the Macmillan Way which passes the arboretum, follow trails to Tetbury, head to Beverston Castle or Chavenage.
Places to Visit:
- Westonbirt Arboretum – 600-acre arboretum with beautiful walking routes, treetop trail and Gruffalo statues to be discovered (1 mile)
- Beaufort Polo Club, Westonbirt - watch an exhilirating game and tread the divots at half time (1 miles)
- Highgrove Gardens and House, Tetbury – private residence of King Charles II and the Queen Consort. Advance booking required (2 miles)
- Calcot Spa, Tetbury - enjoy true relaxation with a treatment at this luxurious spa (4 miles)
- Badminton Horse Trials, Badminton - every May the Badminton Estate is home to one of the most important events in the equestrian calendar (8 miles)
Travel:
Train – Kemble railway station (10 miles) has a frequent and direct service to London and
Cheltenham.
Taxis - Cotswold Cab, Pink Cab Tetbury
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