Blog (Walks) - Cotswolds

Make unforgettable memories together, as you experience a romantic winter escape to the Cotswolds with the one you love.

From seasonal walks to autumnal workshops, hands-on activities and guided tours, there’re so many reasons to visit the Cotswolds this Autumn.

Another year, another Winchcombe Cotswolds Walking Festival - a guest blog from Winchcombe Welcomes Walkers ...

The Cotswolds will be full to bursting with amazing events this autumn and it’s a great chance to get out and about in the late summer sunshine and soak up the festival atmosphere.

A walk back in time 
A walk from Winchcombe up to the evocative Belas Knap, a spectacular stone age tomb. From here the superb views explain why 5,000 years ago a Stone Age Briton chose it as the ideal spot to spend eternity.

A Spring in your step
A great little walk circular walk from Winchcombe, Walking Capital of the Cotswolds

It’s the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness – and there’s nowhere better to soak up the sights, sounds and tastes of autumn than the beautiful Cotswolds countryside.  From chilly walks through our glorious woodland and arboreta to cosying up with a hot drink (or something cheeky!) enjoying fabulous Cotswolds food and drink, you’ll be spoilt for choice of ways to spend this magical time of year.  

There’s nowhere quite like the Cotswolds for exploring breath-taking countryside and discovering our great outdoors.  And there’re few places with so many incredible ways to get around and keep active during your summer holiday…. 

Did you know the Cotswolds have more than five thousand kilometres of footpaths and rights of way – as well as fabulous National Trails like the Cotswold Way and Thames Path?  With Walkers Welcome towns and villages too, is it any wonder the Cotswolds are the number one place for a walking break – whatever your age or ability?

If spring feels like a lifetime away and you’re struggling with the winter blues, the Cotswolds has a host of wonderful things to do and see, guaranteed to bring a sunny smile to your face.  Whether it’s gorgeous food, indulgent luxury or getting out and about, there’s plenty on offer to make you feel good this February.

With the days shortening and the first hints of autumn hues on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to plan a visit to the colourful Cotswolds.  Full to bursting with arboreta, gardens and a whole host of other colourful ideas, a weekend soaking up our natural beauty must be top your bucket list.

With Christmas now a distant memory, it’s time to turn our thoughts to love – and there’s absolutely no better place to celebrate Valentine’s Day than the beautiful Cotswolds.