Wildlife Safari through the Forest of Dean
At the intersection of England and Wales, The Forest of Dean covers around 26,000 acres of land between the Rivers Severn and Wye. Known for its timeless beauty and untamed…
“The best pub in England” and places to stay nearby
It may have only been back open for a few weeks, but The Horse and Groom pub has garnered a glowing review by The Times’ resident food critic, Giles Coren.…
Historical Sites and Ruins in the Forest of Dean, Wye Valley and Beyond
The Forest of Dean hides a gold mine of historic treasures amongst its unparalleled landscapes. With an active history and being home to more castles per square mile than anywhere…
The Cotswolds of Taylor Swift’s Wildest Dreams
When your life is full of sequins, sparkle and glitterballs, performing to thousands of adoring fans on the tour of a lifetime, you can understand why Taylor Swift has chosen…
Boogie on down at these Cotswold festivals
The sweet combination of live music, sun dappled fields and scrumptious food is a special one, and our line-up of Cotswold festivals pays homage to this in fine fashion. So…
A cultural journey through the Cotswolds
For thousands of years, people have lived, worked and crafted in the Cotswolds, each leaving their unique mark on the area. This has left a rich well for modern artists,…
Revive & Restore: 5 ways to unwind in the Cotswolds
Modern life can be hectic at the best of times, and that makes it all the more important to take a moment to reset. With its serene landscapes and honey-hued…
72 Hours in the Forest of Dean
A land of legend and adventure. The Forest of Dean is an exciting playground for those who love to get outdoors. From underground to high up a mountain, on land…
72 Hours at the Cotswold Lakes
There are few places that offer something for everybody and all tastes, but the Cotswold Lakes tick all the boxes. Just south of Cirencester, this beautiful water park is a…
Escape to Luxury: Introducing Bolthole Retreats’ Collection of Luxury Large Houses
Are you dreaming of an indulgent retreat surrounded by picturesque landscapes of the English countryside? Look no further than our Luxury Holiday Homes range. Your gateway to luxury escapes, perfectly…

























