The many Cotswold villages such as Stow on the Wold - 3 minutes away where as the legend goes "the wind blows cold and the devil caught his cold", Moreton-in-Marsh, Burford, Broadway, Upper & Lower Swell, Upper & Lower Slaughter, Chipping Campden, Bourton on the Water -the Venice of the Cotswolds, Cheltenham Spa - the home of the National Hunt Festival - all these villages and towns are within a 20 minute drive.
Stratford Upon Avon
30 minutes drive - home of Shakespeare and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Castles and Palaces
  • Warwick Castle -40 minutes drive (10 minutes on from Stratford Upon Avon).
  • Sudeley Castle and Gardens -20 minutes drive.
  • Blenheim Palace - 30 minutes drive.
    • Cities & Towns
  • University City of Oxford - 40 minutes drive.
  • Cirencester - Roman Market Town - 30 minutes drive.
  • City of Bath - Roman Spa and architectural gem - one hour's drive.
    • Gardens -
  • Hidcote Manor Garden, National Trust - 15 minutes drive.
  • Kiftsgate Court Garden - opposite Hidcote. email here
  • Barnsley House Garden - home of Rosemary Verey, the internationally acclaimed gardener - 20 minutes drive.
  • Batsford Arboretum - 10 minutes drive.
  • Sezincote Garden - 10 minutes drive - opposite Batsford Arboretum.
    • Famous Homes
  • Snowshill Manor, National Trust -20 minutes drive.
  • Chastleton House, National Trust - 5 minutes drive.
  • Stanway House - exquisite Jacobean Manor with one of the finest tythe barns in the country - 20 minutes drive.

    • Leisure Pursuits

    Local Attractions
    For an exhaustive list, please visit www.Information-Britain.co.uk

    Antiques & Art - the Cotswold is the mecca of the antique and art world - Cotswold Antique Dealers Association - www.cotswolds-antiques-art.com

    Bicycles available at the Inn (no charge).

    Bird Watching at Slimbridge Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust - www.wwt.org.uk

    Golf, Fishing, Horse Riding, Shooting, Walks - an abundance of magical walks with stunning scenery.

    Chauffeur driven tours can be arranged with Michael Neilan on tel/fax 01386 584468, michael.neilan@talk2l.co.uk

    Beckford Silk
    Workshop & fashion factory with visitor centre - http://www.beckfordsilk.co.uk


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