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The Cotswolds
Here you will find blogs about all things Cotswolds.
From the best country pubs to fun and free activities for all the family, here we dive into more detail about current goings on in our 800 square miles of outstanding natural beauty.
Father's Day in the Cotswolds 2025: Where to Eat, Explore & Celebrate Dad Make this Father’s Day (Sunday 15th June 2025) one to remember with a fantastic day out in the Cotswolds. Whether you're looking to treat Dad to a hearty Sunday roast, a hands-on adventure, or a thoughtful gift, there's…
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Holidays at the Cotswold Lakes: Where to Stay & Play Tucked just south of Cirencester, the Cotswold Lakes is a hidden gem of over 180 lakes set amid beautiful countryside. Whether you're craving adventure or seeking tranquillity, this unique destination offers something for everyone. From water…
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Looking for unforgettable family fun this May half term? The Cotswolds is bursting with exciting events, outdoor adventures, and hands-on activities for kids and grown-ups alike. From nature trails and arts workshops to historic days out and food experiences, here’s your go-to guide for what’s on…
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The Best Family-Friendly Places to Stay in the Cotswolds This May Half Term Looking for the perfect May Half Term escape? The Cotswolds is the ideal destination for families wanting to relax, explore, and reconnect. From luxurious country hotels and charming inns to family-friendly cottages with…
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There’s no better time to take a break in the Cotswolds than spring: our gorgeous gardens are bursting with new life. With some of the world’s best known and beautiful gardens, it's time to spring into the Cotswolds. Tucked away in the north Cotswolds just outside Moreton in Marsh, Batsford…
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Celebrate Mother’s Day in the Cotswolds: A Guide to Treating Mum Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to show appreciation for the special women in our lives, and what better place to celebrate than the charming Cotswolds? With its rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and delightful…
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For most of us school history was stuffed full of Tudors and Victorians with a sprinkling of Normans, civil wars and maybe the odd Roman thrown into the mix. But what about the thousands of years before Roman roads and villas spread across the landscape – the murky world of prehistoric Britain…
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Things to Do in the Cotswolds This February Half-Term (or on Rainy Days) Looking for fun ways to make the most of February half-term or rainy days in the Cotswolds? Whether you’re seeking indoor adventures or a cosy escape from the weather, the Cotswolds has plenty to offer families, nature…
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Discover the Magic of Snowdrops in the Cotswolds As winter begins to loosen its grip and the promise of spring starts to stir, the Cotswolds are transformed by a delicate display of nature’s beauty: snowdrops. These tiny, white blooms, often the first flowers to brave the colder months, are a symbol…
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Family Favourites: This February Half Term, WWT Slimbridge are inviting families to go mad for mud with their Mudfest, running from Saturday 15th to Sunday 23rd February. It's an unmissable week of muddy adventures with all activities included in your admission ticket, or free for WWT members. Whip…
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