
EXPLORE THE COTSWOLDS
Your guide to the best things to see and do in the beautiful Cotswolds region of England, featuring itineraries, travel tips and guides, places to visit, stay, eat and drink.
Latest posts
- 25 of the best things to do in the Cotswolds in summer [2023]Sunshine, honey-stone villages, lush gardens, trickling rivers and a cold drink in a pub beer garden – there aren’t many places better than the Cotswolds …
- Things to do in Broadway, Cotswolds: A local’s guideLocated in the southeast of Worcestershire, Broadway is a small village that’s big on charm. It’s known as ‘The Jewel of the Cotswolds’, and Broadway’s …
- Broadway village to Broadway Tower walk in the Cotswolds (4.4 miles circular)Visit a fairytale hilltop folly with panoramic views across 16 counties on this 4.4-mile/7km Broadway village to Broadway Tower walk in the Cotswolds, which is …

Tips and guides
- 9 easy day trips from Cheltenham to Cotswolds (without a car)Cheltenham’s Regency architecture, parks and gardens, bars and restaurants make it a great place for a short break. But its location on the edge of …
- The best time to visit the Cotswolds: A month-by-month guideSpring wildflowers and walks, summer sunshine and pub lunches, autumn leaves and log fires, winter snow and Christmas lights – the Cotswolds has something to …
- A guide to the Cotswolds Discoverer public transport passIf you don’t drive, don’t have a car or are trying to be more environmentally friendly, public transport is an alternative way to explore the …
Destination guides
- Things to do in Broadway, Cotswolds: A local’s guideLocated in the southeast of Worcestershire, Broadway is a small village that’s big on charm. It’s known as ‘The Jewel of the Cotswolds’, and Broadway’s …
- Things to do in Painswick, Cotswolds: A local’s guideSet on a hill overlooking one of the Five Valleys between Stroud and Gloucester, Painswick is known as the ‘Queen of the Cotswolds’. This well-preserved …
- Things to do in Blockley, Cotswolds: A local’s guideThe North Cotswolds village of Blockley is one of the region’s lesser-known gems. It’s a peaceful spot with its golden stone buildings and Norman church …