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Things to do in the Cotswolds this summer

During the summer, the Cotswolds plays host to a variety of world-class events. Discover your summer adventure today.

Enjoy glorious summer evenings under the stars as you take in a live theatre performance or a classic film in the open-air.

Enjoy the calming colours of Pantone’s Colour of the Year 2022 – Very Peri – at some of our exclusive Cotswold cottages.

If you have ever wondered what it would be like to stay in the grounds of one of England’s oldest and finest castles – wonder no more.

Discover the best villages in the Cotswolds – from the iconic cottages of Arlington Row to the hidden thatched roofs of Great Tew.

Step into a countryside fairy tale when you stay at one of our popular and cosy Cotswold thatched cottages.

Discover the top 10 Cotswold cottages to book early for 2022 – from the most romantic, to the most dog-friendly, to the biggest and best.

Discover the best places to visit in the Cotswolds, as told by our expert copywriter Lorna as she reflects on her first year with Bolthole Retreats.

Extend your annual leave with these tips and tricks, so you can enjoy a long 2022 holiday in the Cotswolds. Read on to discover how.