Cotswold Cottages September, 2009

The Top 4 Reasons For Visiting Pulteney Bridge In Bath

Even if you haven’t heard of Pulteney Bridge before, you will certainly never forget it once you have set eyes on it, if only for a few seconds when you staying in bath accommodation.
It is one of the most unusual and finest bridges in all the world and this must surely be one of the [...]

The Benefits Of A Weekend Break In The Cotswolds

If you have been reading the news lately you will probably realise that some people won’t be taking a holiday at all this year.  It’s not surprising when you think about it, because the recession has put paid to a lot of luxuries just lately.
But even if you cannot afford a week away this year, [...]

5 Reasons To Visit The Stratford Upon Avon Tourist Information Centre

Wherever you go on a holiday in the UK, you can expect to find a tourist information centre not too far away.  This is quite often the best place to start any of your  Short Breaks because you can get a quick introduction to the area you have just arrived in.
The tourist information centre in [...]

4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Miss Out On The Dean Forest Railway

There is something about scenic railways that really captures the imagination.  They are a far cry from railways that simply take you from A to B – perhaps to get you to work and back.  If you are booking up Short Breaks  near the Forest of Dean, you will be very close to one of [...]

Five Stunning Views Not To Be Missed In The Cotswolds

Everyone knows that a holiday in the Cotswolds has a lot to offer.  You will find yourself almost in another world when you arrive for your stay in one of our Cotswolds English country cottages.
It goes without saying that you should remember your camera and have it with you at all times.  If you can [...]

3 Unmissable Activities To Try In The Wye Valley

The Wye Valley has the advantage of being very close to many stunning destinations and locations in this part of the country. Cheltenham and Stratford upon Avon are nearby, so if you are staying in cottages in Wye Valley you will be spoilt for choice for places to go.  The Wye Valley also gives you [...]

3 Benefits Of Doing Short Walks In The Cotswolds

One of the most popular activities in the whole of the Cotswolds is walking.  With all that scenery on offer the best way to see it is undoubtedly on foot.  Driving may allow you to cover more ground, but what good is it when you can’t make the most of the journey and look at [...]

Top Cycle Routes To Try In The Forest Of Dean

We’re always being told to get out and about and get some more exercise.  And there is no better time to do this than when we are on holiday,doing holiday activities.
It’s better still when you are having a holiday in the UK as you get the chance to explore some of the best UK countryside [...]

Outside Bath – Quick Visits For A Day Away From The City

If you are staying in or near Bath then you will know that there are plenty of places you can visit in the city of Bath itself.  But if you are planning on being there for a week or more on your UK holiday then you might want to venture a bit further afield.
And you [...]

Finding Good Places To Eat In Stratford Upon Avon

Stratford upon Avon is packed with places that are relevant to its most famous resident, William Shakespeare.  You can certainly spend a day or two at least walking round the various properties that Shakespeare and his love Anne Hathaway frequented during their lives.
But all that activity in Stratford Upon Avon is going to make you [...]