The Cotswolds: England's Most Picturesque Countryside

The Cotswolds stretches across six counties in south-central England, defined by its distinctive honey-coloured limestone buildings and gently rolling landscape. It's been a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty since 1966 and became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009.

Villages Worth Visiting

Burford — Known as the gateway to the Cotswolds, this market town has a stunning bridge and excellent independent shops.

Castle Combe — Often called 'England's prettiest village', with perfectly preserved medieval architecture and a lovely churchyard.

Stow-on-the-Wold — The highest village in the Cotswolds, with panoramic views and a fascinating wool museum.

Activities

• Horse riding through the valleys
• Visiting the Cotswold Wildlife Park
• Walking the Cotswold Way (a 102-mile National Trail)
• Exploring Blenheim Palace near Woodstock
• Sampling local Cotswold cheese and ale

Our Cotswolds Cottage

Our historic stone cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring the area. It's pet-friendly, so bring your dog for walks along the nearby trails. The cottage sleeps comfortably and has everything you need for a relaxing country retreat.