Country house hotels in the Cotswolds
Country house hotels in the Cotswolds
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Luxury short and weekend breaks
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Country town hotel
The Bay Tree Classic Hotel in Burford, gateway to the Cotswolds, is well over 400 hundred years old. The beamed rooms with stone floors are warmed in the colder months with log fires. The historic building, fine food and hospitality combine perfectly to make for a memorable and relaxing short break.
Country castle hotel
Broughton Castle also boasts a ghost - Father Bernard. This country hotel has a wonderfully atmospheric interior, with hidden staircases and 'priest holes.
Eight centuries of hospitality
The Bay Tree Classic Hotel is positively contemporary compared to The Bear, one of England's original thirteenth century coaching inns. Located in the pretty country town of Woodstock, the ivy covered Bear exudes warmth and is perfect for a relaxing weekend getaway.
Gorgeous grounds
If you seek a country house hotel with large lovely gardens Charingworth Manor is ideal. This elegant hotel is furnished with antiques and decorated with tapestries. An ward-winning restaurant provides the final ingredient for a memorable weekend break.
Luxurious country house hotel
Wyckhillhouse is a sumptuous country house hotel offering marvelous views over the extensive estate in which it is set. Huge bedrooms and top quality, award-winning food gives this hotel a very loyal following.
Great food and fine views
Blunsdon House is a country house hotel set in thirty acres of lovely Wiltshire countryside. Guests tend to return for the excellent food, great facilities, warm welcome and lovely views.
Home of 'The Pudding Club'
The award winning Three Ways House is well-known as host of 'The Pudding Club' and has featured on several BBC holiday and food programmes. Open fires and warm hosptality characterize the ambience of this country house hotel.
Lazing on a Sunday afternoon
The proprieters of the haunted Old Bell Classic country house hotel knows what indulgence is all about. Here you can unashamedly loaf around with the Sunday papers in front of a crackling log fire. Getting energetic means a board game with frequent stops for refreshment - tea and scones or a Pimms anyone? Situated on the famous Banbury Cross, Whately Hall dates from 1632 - a truly charming hotel.
Relax by the riverbank
Few sights are as instantly relaxing and rejuvenating as an attractive meandering river. Even better if you can view it from a lovely country house hotel. Enter the Swan Classic Hotel on the banks of the River Coln.
Country style
Elegance and style characterize our next country house hotel - Hatherley Manor. Set within large grounds and gardens, surrounded by the Gloucestershire landscape the wonderful 17th century façade welcomes you to a haven of relaxation.
Country cocktails
Fine dining is also on the menu at the 16th century Manor House Hotel where the Mulberry Restaurant has been awarded two rosettes. But first start in the Mulberry Bar which specializes in cocktails.
What's it like?
• Tranquil river valleys, fine Georgian and regency towns and cities and pretty villages.
• Home to some of England's finest churches and country houses
Where is it?
• Situated between Bath and Stratford upon Avon
Famous for
• Quintessentially English.
• Honey coloured limestone architecture.
• The Georgian city of Bath. • Sheep and the wool trade.
• Stow-on-the-Wold, Cirencester, Chipping Norton and Tetbury.are known for the quality and variety of their shops.
• Northleach church, known as the "Cathedral of the Cotswolds"
• The Regency Spa town of Cheltenham
What's the name mean?
• Wolds mean gentle hills.
Towns and villages
• Painswick, Biddestone, Winchcombe or Woodstock and fine wool-market towns such as Winchcombe, Bibury and Painswick.
Country houses and gardens
• Hidcote Manor, Painswick, Westonbirt Arboretum and Sudeley Castle, home of Henry VIII's last Queen. Wander through magnificent gardens, picnic at romantic ruined Abbeys or Gothic follies. Chase each other through the ancient forest. Seek out the dramatic views from the Cotswold escarpment.
