Find The Heart Of The English Countryside, And Stay In One Of The Cotswold Hotels.
Designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty and set amongst rolling limestone hills
, the area of the Cotswolds is perfect for a get away from it all holiday or short break. Stay in one of the many Cotswold hotels that serve this jewel of the English countryside.Stay in the Cotswold hotels situated in the lovely stone built towns and villages of the Cotswolds. They represent the archetypical English landscape and are a must for a visitor wanting to enjoy the real English feel of the countryside. Stow on the Wold is renowned for its charm and is not to be missed. The town centre, though small, is exceedingly beautiful, and centres on the market square, with tiny picturesque streets leading off it, just waiting to be explored.
Another charming Cotswold village easily reached from Cotswold hotels is Bourton on the Water. Set on the River Windrush, one of its attractions is a model village which is identical to the village of Bourton on the Water itself. The Birdland Park and the Dragonfly Maze are also well worth a visit, and the village itself has lots of lovely little shops.
Cotswold hotels are also ideal for those wanting to walk along the Cotswold Way, which will give you beautiful views over the Cotswold edge which is perfect for the country lover. You can see over the Vale of Evesham and into the valleys. There are many walks available in the Cotswolds, along country lanes as well as along the hills. Cotswold hotels can advise you about the most picturesque.
The main town in the area is the spa town of Cheltenham, a popular destination for many years. Cotswold hotels are close to the area, and you could book for the ever popular Cheltenham Races in March but remember the town is busy at this time so book early. There is also excellent shopping in Cheltenham, with both chain stores and exclusive shops. You could even taste the waters at the pump room but they are not to everyone's taste, though supposedly very healthy.
The Cotswolds are famous for their country pubs and Cotswold hotels, with that old world atmosphere which can make a holiday special. Try the speciality cheeses such as Double Gloucester and Single Gloucester, maybe as part of a traditional ploughman's lunch in a country pub with a pint of best bitter. Gloucester Old Spot pork is also made traditionally and is a taste sensation after a long day walking in the fresh air.
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