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GALENTINE'S DAY IN THE COTSWOLDS |
Valentine’s Day isn’t just for loved-up couples anymore. Galentine’s Day, the celebration of female friendship, has become a beloved tradition, a chance to gather your besties and celebrate the friendship bonds that matter most.
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And what better place to celebrate this special occasion than in the Cotswolds? We have charming villages, beautiful nature, cosy pubs with lit fires, and fabulous hotels… all in all, the perfect backdrop for a memorable Galentine’s getaway.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing spa day, a creative workshop, or a delicious meal, we have something for you and your best girlfriends in the Cotswolds.
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BOOK YOUR STAY IN THE COTSWOLDS |
Cotswolds Concierge is a great resource for planning a visit to the Cotswolds. Book your accommodation well in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season. We have a wide range of accommodation options, including luxurious holiday cottages, country house hotels, and B&Bs.
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BOOK A LOVELY STAY AT WILD THYME & HONEY |
Winner of Condé Nast and Johanssens 2024 Best Dog Friendly Hotel in the UK and The Cotswolds Award 2024 for Best Boutique Hotel in The Cotswolds, Wild Thyme & Honey beckons you to experience the quintessential charm of the Cotswolds.
In the idyllic village of Ampney Crucis in the Cotswolds, this tranquil boutique inn seamlessly blends 16th-century heritage with modern luxury. Imagine waking up to the gentle murmur of the Ampney Brook, surrounded by rolling meadows and ancient stone buildings. This is truly the essence of the Cotswolds.
At Wild Thyme & Honey, you’ll discover tranquillity and luxury all wrapped up in one. Exposed Cotswold stone, timber-clad walls, and a soothing colour palette create an atmosphere of effortless elegance. Relax in the stylishly appointed rooms, each thoughtfully designed to reflect the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
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OUR EXPERIENCES IN THE COTSWOLDS |
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We had looked forward to our afternoon tea at Tewkesbury Park for some time, so when the day came and we finally arrived, the anticipation was high.
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OUR UNFORGETTABLE STAY AT THORNBURY CASTLE |
Think grand fireplaces, sprawling grounds, whispering tales of a bygone era, wonderful culinary experiences, and a suite so luxurious it would have pleased Henry VIII himself.
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A SPECTACULAR DINING & SPA RETREAT AT THE GREENWAY |
We were there for a little getaway and hoped to be in for a treat… we stepped into the hotel and were met by a friendly smile at reception, a warm atmosphere, and found the place all decked out for Christmas, and then we knew for sure that we would be.
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COUNTRYSIDE RELAXATION AT THE WOOD NORTON |
It was Robin’s birthday and I wanted for us to enjoy some lovely countryside relaxation, which, at The Wood Norton, comes with amazing food, feet up by the fire and late-night drinks on the moon-lit terrace. So I booked us in for the birthday celebrations.
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A GASTRONOMIC JOURNEY AT BUCKLAND MANOR |
Buckland Manor recently made the decision to invest in elevating its culinary offerings, so now, in the expert hands of newly appointed Head Chef, Edward Marsh, a new era has begun. During our recent visit, we experienced firsthand the culinary brilliance of the new Head Chef’s experience, passion, and vision. We were so well looked after, every dish was explained to us, the vision, the journey to perfect every aspect, and how flavours were paired.
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A MEMORABLE STAY AT BURLEIGH COURT |
Our dinner was a most memorable one. From the seriously delicious food to the cosy and warm atmosphere, we couldn’t have asked for a better experience.
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ALFRESCO DINING AT ELLENBOROUGH PARK |
The best in service and comfort is a given at Ellenborough Park, and while moving everything inside out, they have not skipped a beat in service and comfort levels.
We were greeted warmly, and all members of staff were lovely and super professional, even though their walk from the kitchen to tables was four times longer than normal, and a new part of their job was now keeping guests warm with a steady flow of blankets and fire heaters.
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SUSTAINABLE SHOPPING AT GREEN & SPRING |
Green & Spring is a luxurious collection of bath, body, and home fragrance products inspired by the British countryside.
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THE BEST ANTIQUES SHOPS IN THE COTSWOLDS |
We have so many fantastic places to buy antiques in the Cotswolds.
From quaint antique shops and hidden gems in little courtyards to sprawling auction houses, visitors to the Cotswolds can explore a wide range of antique items here.
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COSY & CLASSY SHOPPING AT THE WISTERIA TREE |
This charming online store is a delightful space. Founded by Sarah, whose passion for interior design shines through in everything on The Wisteria Tree, this shopping experience is beyond curating a beautiful and cosy space for those looking for an inviting home.
Sarah’s love for all things home décor shows in the form of a diverse selection of products. Whether your style leans towards modern Scandi, cosy country charm, or a touch of vintage elegance, The Wisteria Tree has something to capture your imagination.
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WIN A MEAL WITH BUBBLY AT HUDSON'S CAFE |
Fancy a great meal with a bottle of bubbly? This is your chance to WIN just that in the charming cafe at HUDSON’S Home & Antiques, winner of the Best Shopping Destination in the Cotswolds Awards 2024.
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WIN A LOVELY MEAL WITH A BOTTLE OF BUBBLY ∙ ENJOY IT IN THE COSY HUDSON'S CAFE |
A visit to HUDSON’S Home & Antiques is more than just a shopping experience.
As you wander through the beautifully styled spaces, the enticing aroma of freshly roasted coffee, home-cooked dishes, and delectable pastries will draw you towards the inviting and incredibly cosy café where a delicious meal and great atmosphere is waiting.
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