The Daneway Inn
A historic canalside inn near Sapperton Tunnel, popular with walkers and cyclists exploring the Thames and Severn Canal route.
The Crown Inn, Frampton Mansell
A 17th-century cider-house pub with home-cooked food and views across the Golden Valley near Stroud.
The Feathered Nest
A destination country inn above Nether Westcote, known for refined seasonal dining and broad countryside views.
Sherborne Village & Park Estate
THE INSIDERSherborne Village & Park EstateSherborne stretches along the brook east of Northleach, with stone cottages and former estate buildings rather than a busy shopping street. St Mary Magdalene Church, the old estate buildings and paths into the surrounding parkland make this a gentle stop away from the busiest villages. Walk into the estate The […]
Lechlade Riverside & Thames Path
THE INSIDERLechlade Riverside & Thames PathLechlade Riverside is a relaxed way to reach the Cotswolds’ southern edge. Start near St John’s Lock and follow the Thames Path past water meadows, willows and narrowboats, then return to town for coffee or lunch. The lock and footbridge give the walk a clear turning point, while the open […]
Broughton Grange
THE INSIDERBroughton GrangeBroughton Grange is a garden visit for people who like structure and scale. The formal walled garden, long lime avenue and clipped shapes sit within a much larger parkland landscape, so the experience moves from close planting detail to broad, quiet views. The garden’s design feels contemporary while remaining firmly connected to the […]
Miserden Garden
THE INSIDERMiserden GardenMiserden Garden is a garden for slow wandering. Terraces lead into woodland, a stream runs through the valley and the planting shifts from formal borders to meadow and orchard. The setting does much of the work: you get broad views, changing light and the sense of a working estate rather than a staged […]
Uley Long Barrow (Hetty Pegler’s Tump)
A partially reconstructed Neolithic burial mound, known locally as Hetty Pegler’s Tump, on the Cotswold escarpment above the Severn Vale.
Nympsfield Long Barrow
A Neolithic chambered long barrow at Coaley Peak with open Severn Valley views, picnic tables and a short walk from the Cotswold Way.
Chedworth Roman Villa
A grand Roman villa in a wooded Cotswold valley, with mosaics, bath houses, a museum, café and woodland walks.