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.
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- Things to do in the Cotswolds in the rain: The best indoor activities
Visiting the Cotswolds means beautiful landscapes, historic towns and villages, gardens and stately homes. But the one thing you can’t guarantee in the UK is … - 30 fantastic festivals in the Cotswolds for 2025
The Cotswolds is best known for its natural beauty, but the region also has a packed calendar of events, featuring world-class music, literature, food and … - The best places to see snowdrops in the Cotswolds [2025]
After dark, cold days and the post-Christmas lull, the first snowdrops peeking out from the ground are a sign that spring is finally on its …
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Cotswold towns & villages
- Things to do in Kingham, Cotswolds: A local’s guide
Tucked away in the Evenlode Valley, the Oxfordshire village of Kingham near Chipping Norton has a peaceful, unspoilt feel. It might seem like one of … - Things to do in Cirencester, Cotswolds: A local’s guide
From an important Roman settlement to a centre of the medieval wool trade, Cirencester has had a long and fascinating history. Styling itself as the … - Things to do in Burford, Cotswolds: A local’s guide
Known as the Gateway to the Cotswolds, Burford is one of the most picturesque towns in Oxfordshire, famous for its steep high street which sweeps …
Cotswold tips & guides
- Where to stay in the Cotswolds without a car
Although it might be easiest to explore the rural villages and rolling hills of the Cotswolds by car, it’s definitely possible to visit the region … - The ultimate Cotswolds quiz
Test your knowledge of the Cotswolds with our ultimate Cotswolds quiz. Whether you’re a local or just love this part of the world, this quiz … - The Cotswolds by public transport: How to visit the Cotswolds without a car
Spread over 800 square miles of countryside, the Cotswolds isn’t the most obvious place to visit by public transport. But although it’s undeniably easier to …