Top Dog Friendly Pubs in Stow-on-the-Wold

Stow-on-the-Wold is undoubtedly one of the most dog friendly towns in the Cotswolds. Walking around the shops and cafés, you’ll be continuously greeted with welcoming faces and plenty of locals with dog treats in their pockets. It’s a great destination to enjoy some retail therapy when holidaying in the Cotswolds with your four-legged friend. The […]

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Best Places to Visit in the Cotswolds in Winter

Winter in the Cotswolds is truly magical, with rolling hills dusted in frost and charming villages full of festive decorations. Whether you’re seeking festive celebrations or cosy winter experiences, the stunning AONB has something for everyone. Discover just a few of our favourite things to do in the colder winter months. Marvel at the Christmas […]

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Everything You Need to Know to Find the Best Food in the Cotswolds

A Foodie’s Guide to The Cotswolds With a diverse culinary scene, the Cotswolds offers a mix of Michelin-starred venues and welcoming pubs. Here we take you on a journey to find the best food in the Cotswolds – a delightful blend of high-end restaurants, inviting gastro pubs, fabulous coffee shops and lively farmers’ markets. Where […]

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Cotswold Coffee Shops – Discover Our Top 5

Our favourite coffee spots throughout the Cotswolds always have rich, delicious coffee brewing from the early hours and a selection of freshly baked pastries to kickstart the day. The vibrant coffee culture around here means there’s an independent café in almost every market town or village, but they all offer something unique. Top 5 Coffee […]

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1* Michelin restaurants in and around the Cotswolds

Fine Dining 1-star restaurants in the Cotswolds The Cotswolds are fortunate to have two 2-starred Michelin restaurants within touching distance; however, they also have a number of fabulous fine-dining 1-star restaurants too. Here is a quick overview of some that are well worthy of a visit if you love gastronomic food. Le Champignon Sauvage. Cheltenham. […]

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Cocktails in the Cotswolds

Cotswold Cocktails Just because you’re escaping the hustle and bustle of the city, doesn’t mean you have to settle for anything less than a delicious cocktail. There are so many amazing cocktails to try in the Cotswolds so we’ve rounded up our favourite cocktail bars for you to explore! If you’re both looking to enjoy […]

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The Five Alls

The Five Alls, The Plough & The Bull The Five Alls, Filkins Pub & Restaurant Head chef, Newstead Sayer, pays great attention to meticulously sourcing high quality seasonal ingredients from a wide variety of the Cotswolds’ artisan producers.  A visit to the Five Alls at Filkins is highly recommended by us during your StayCotswold.  The […]

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Why Holiday in the Cotswolds?

Nestled in the heart of England, the Cotswolds offers a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its charming villages and rolling countryside, the region has something for everyone. Whether you’re a foodie, history buff, or just need a relaxing break, the Cotswolds is the perfect destination for your next holiday. […]

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Best Afternoon Tea in the Cotswolds

What better way to while away an hour or two than with afternoon tea in the Cotswolds. In almost every town and village you will find the perfect spot to enjoy the best cream tea in the Cotswolds. Here we share ten of the best spots for afternoon tea that promise an unforgettable experience amidst […]

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15% off Dinner at The Old New Inn for StayCotswold Guests

15% off Dinner at The Old New Inn for StayCotswold Guests Located in the picturesque village of Bourton-on-the-Water is The Old New Inn. Owned and operated by Andrew and Julie since 2018, the beautifully refurbished bar and restaurant offers a great selection of food and drink served 7 days a week, with lunch service from […]

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Top Ten Reasons to Visit The Cotswolds

As you can imagine, we LOVE the Cotswolds, so we’ve pulled together some of our favourite reasons to visit The Cotswolds Our 10 reasons why we think you should visit… #1 Explore the picture postcard villages The Cotswolds are famous for some of the most picturesque villages that you will find! Such as Burford, Bourton-on-the-Water, […]

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Best Roast dinners in Chipping Campden and Moreton-in-Marsh

Our favourite Sunday lunch spots in and around Moreton-in-Marsh We love a Sunday Roast here at team StayCotswold, and we’ve spent many a Sunday lunchtime in some of the finest local establishments all in the name of research. And now we’re going to share our recommendations with you here.  The Coach and Horses Inn, Longborough is […]

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