Historic and picturesque South West England county with rich heritage sites, scenic landscapes, and vibrant cultural festivals.
A detached quiet sanctuary cottage on Minchinhampton Common featuring a king-size bedroom with additional single beds, set within gated grounds with a private garden and parking, surrounded by open common land suitable for walks and golf.
The Old Stable is a charming one-bedroom barn conversion on the edge of the Gloucestershire market town of Dursley, offering a cosy and stylish self-contained retreat in a scenic countryside setting near walking routes and local amenities.
Owlpen Manor is a romantic Tudor manor house in Gloucestershire featuring terraced gardens, unique historic interiors, and woodland walks. Visitors can enjoy private guided tours, a church with notable mosaics, and onsite dining options in a picturesque Cotswold valley setting.
12 Oct, 19 Oct…
Tinkley Tots is a weekly outdoor nature group for children aged 2–4 and their grown-ups, with a different nature theme, story and activities each session. Children can explore outdoors, discover wildlife and make things from natural materials.
Wye Nest is a newly converted detached coachhouse holiday home perched above the village of Ballingham in Herefordshire, offering peaceful countryside views over the River Wye and a comfortable open-plan living space with Juliet balconies overlooking the river.
A quaint cottage in the Cotswold Hills featuring an antique fireplace, slate floors, and an oak and glass wall in a bedroom, set near the Badminton Horse Trails.
Cirencester Park is a large parkland with a mansion known for its monumental yew hedge, extensive woodland, and pasture with historical significance including baroque avenues and the site of a former castle, open for visitors to explore the grounds.
Church Garden Apartment is a characterful two-bedroom hillside retreat beneath a historic church with stunning countryside views and an open plan living space, located on the slopes of the Malvern Hills.
The Picton Garden is a 1.5-acre partner garden renowned for its National Plant Collection of autumn-flowering asters and vibrant herbaceous borders, offering a colourful outdoor experience through the seasons. It welcomes dogs, provides accessibility, and offers facilities such as parking and toilets for visitors.
Malvern is a historic spa town in Worcestershire known for its Victorian architecture, natural mineral water springs, rich cultural scene including music and theatre, and proximity to the scenic Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
This grand detached country house dating back 200 years is set in 2 acres of attractive gardens and is located in a rural area near Symonds Yat, suitable for large groups and families with pets.
This is a refurbished stone townhouse arranged over three floors in the village of Broadway, offering a peaceful and homely stay with scenic views of Broadway Tower and access to countryside walks.
Dover's Hill is a natural amphitheatre in the Cotswolds offering expansive views, historic Olympic Games traditions, ancient Roman vineyard remains, and a rich mix of wildlife and plants. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, annual events, and eco-friendly refreshments in a dog-friendly outdoor environment.
10 Oct–1 Nov, 7–8 Nov…
Explore British folklore through a Halloween adventure at Snowshill Manor and Garden, using the Stranger Folk app to follow a guide and help close the gaps between the worlds. The trail runs outdoors as well as wherever the adventure takes you around the site.
The Wayne House is a renovated barn conversion set on a working farm, offering comfortable accommodation for six guests in a peaceful rural setting with scenic countryside views.
May Hill is a prominent hill in Gloucestershire known for its distinctive clump of trees and status as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views, woodlands, grasslands, and historic May Day celebrations on the summit, accessible via public footpaths.
Amphlett Cottage is a restored Georgian two-bedroom cottage in Bredon village, offering a cosy, homely atmosphere with peaceful countryside views and a large private garden backing onto open fields.
Bredon Barn is a large 14th-century threshing barn in Worcestershire, notable for its historic architecture with oak interior and limestone tiled roof, owned by the National Trust and protected as a Scheduled Monument and Grade I listed building.
The Treehouse is a peaceful and stylish private annex in the Cotswold countryside with a king-size bed, open plan living, and a private patio, ideal for couples seeking a relaxing and intimate countryside stay.
Tibbiwell Lodge Studio is a ground-floor open-plan retreat in the village of Painswick, located within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, characterized by a peaceful countryside setting with valley views and historic surroundings.
The Garden at Miserden is a rural estate with historic 17th-century gardens set in 850 acres of woodland, farmland, and parkland. It offers accessible paths, scenic views, a cafe, and a family-friendly environment with opportunities to explore extensive gardens and enjoy seasonal blooms.
Ivy Cottage is a 19th century stone-built cottage in the village of Chedworth, set in a pastoral valley in the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful and homely retreat with open plan living space and a private enclosed garden.
Chedworth Roman Villa is a large and elaborate Roman villa near Chedworth in Gloucestershire featuring mosaic floors, heated baths, and a nymphaeum spring shrine, showcasing elite Romano-British life from 2nd to 5th century. It offers indoor archaeological remains and outdoor grounds for visitors to explore.
2 Mar, 9 Mar…
A one-hour guided tour of Chedworth Roman Villa explores why it was built, its possible owners, how its way of life was sustained, and what its discovery and recent excavations have revealed. Tours run hourly from 11am to 2pm on Mondays from March to October 2026.
A delightful bungalow with wood burner located on a working farm in a rural setting near Wiltshire and Berkshire canals, set on one level with accessible features and enclosed garden overlooking countryside.
Sutton Lane Meadows is a natural site featuring traditionally managed hay meadows rich in plant species including orchids, with a nature walk exploring rare plants, butterflies and birdlife. It is an outdoor nature reserve near Chippenham, Wiltshire, open dawn to dusk and free to visit.
A luxury barn conversion situated in a private 450-acre nature reserve, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with family-friendly amenities and access to shared spa and outdoor facilities.
Brookend Cottage is a characterful three-bedroom cottage nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Chastleton in the Cotswolds, surrounded by picturesque countryside and ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking an escape with access to countryside walks and local attractions.
Chastleton House is a Grade I listed Jacobean country house in Oxfordshire with extensive historic interiors and well-preserved gardens. Owned by the National Trust, it offers visitors a combined indoor and outdoor heritage experience including the Long Gallery, historic rooms, and gardens that are the birthplace of croquet as a competitive sport.
This cosy and homely terraced cottage is located in the market town of Ledbury, a scenic area surrounded by countryside and hills, offering a private retreat with nearby historic sites and walking opportunities.
Eastnor Castle is a Victorian castle in Herefordshire offering guided tours of its magnificent state rooms and luxurious bedrooms. Visitors can explore extensive grounds including an arboretum, children’s play areas, and a yew maze, with facilities such as a café and accessible parking. Dogs are welcome throughout the venue.
Ledbury is a historic market town in Herefordshire known for its Tudor timber-framed buildings, cultural festivals, and literary heritage, offering a walkable town centre with railway and bus connections.
This accommodation is a rural property with a large enclosed garden overlooking the countryside, offering a peaceful and family-friendly retreat with countryside views and proximity to various local attractions and walks.
Westbury Court Garden in Gloucestershire is a rare surviving 17th-century Dutch-style water garden featuring a long historic canal, distinctive topiary, a Dutch style pavilion, and an ancient evergreen oak, restored and maintained by the National Trust.
9–11 Oct (another 2 days)
Harvest Weekend at Westbury Court Garden celebrates the season with its sights and flavours, offering visitors a taste of the past.
This detached thatched Cotswold stone cottage is set in a tranquil lakeside nature reserve with wildlife and family-friendly features, surrounded by secluded parkland and lakes with walking paths.
Bramley Barn is a large barn conversion set in the Somerset countryside, sleeping up to 23 guests, in a rural and peaceful setting ideal for group gatherings and exploring nearby attractions.
Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument is an 18th-century historic monument located on Lansdown Hill near Bath, commemorating the Royalist commander Sir Bevil Grenville, who was mortally wounded in the 1643 Battle of Lansdowne during the English Civil War. The outdoor monument stands 25 feet tall, featuring inscriptions and heraldic symbols, and is a protected Grade II* listed and scheduled ancient monument.
A detached countryside cottage located on a private track within 10 acres of farmland near Newent, offering peaceful surroundings and countryside views with easy access to local towns and outdoor activities.
Bears Court is a collection of luxury barn conversion holiday properties in the village of Little Rissington, surrounded by Cotswold countryside, offering comfortable accommodation with private hot tubs and scenic rural views.
Birdland Park and Gardens is a wildlife park in Gloucestershire housing around 500 birds in aviaries and natural habitats, famous for the only king penguins in England, Wales, or Ireland, plus dedicated breeding programs and nature reserves.
A charming barn conversion in the Herefordshire countryside featuring a unique upside down layout and a bespoke round kingsize bed, set in a scenic rural area ideal for romantic retreats and country exploration.
Crows Cabin is a rural off-grid hideaway located between the Cotswolds AONB and the Forest of Dean, offering a romantic and peaceful retreat ideal for a couple wanting to explore Gloucester and its surrounding countryside with an emphasis on nature and wildlife.
Odda's Chapel is an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon former chantry chapel in Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, known for its Romanesque architectural features and historical significance as part of a Benedictine priory. It is now managed by English Heritage and recognized as a Grade I listed building.
This accommodation is a ground floor holiday cottage located on a family-run farm in the countryside near the market town of Ledbury, offering a peaceful setting with enclosed outdoor space and scenic surroundings suitable for families and small groups.
Bromesberrow Place is a Regency Greek Revival house with rich social history, offering guided tours of the house and extensive gardens including a vineyard and camellia house, set in 200 acres of parkland.
A modern and spacious three-bedroom home in the peaceful Freshbrook area of Swindon offering a comfortable and stylish setting suitable for families and small groups with a private garden and on-site parking.
Lydiard House & Park in Wiltshire features a historic Palladian mansion with ornate interiors and family portraits, set in 260 acres of parkland including a restored Georgian walled garden. The venue offers a cafe, children's play area, and hosts year-round events, making it a compelling destination for families and history enthusiasts.
Swindon is a large historic market town in Wiltshire, England, known for its rich railway heritage, cultural festivals, shopping outlets, and diverse multicultural community.
This accommodation is a converted barn in the rural Wye Valley near the Forest of Dean, offering scenic countryside views and a peaceful environment suitable for families, pet owners, and those looking to explore nature.
Tintern Abbey is a ruined medieval Cistercian abbey founded in 1131, located beside the River Wye in Monmouthshire, Wales. Its impressive gothic ruins are a popular outdoor tourist attraction rich in history and celebrated in art and literature. Visitors can explore historic ruins with scenic riverside views and learn about its cultural and industrial past.
10–11 Oct (this weekend)
See birds of prey in flight at Tintern Abbey and learn about their lives and the role of falconry in Tudor times. Visitors can also have their photo taken with the birds.
This offering is a luxury glamping site set in scenic countryside with private and shared outdoor spaces, ideal for families and groups enjoying rural and nature surroundings.
Ford Farm Lodges is a small family run park nestled in unspoiled countryside with a stream nearby, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting for visitors.
Oak Lodge is a rural, single-storey lodge set within 5 acres of grounds in a peaceful countryside hamlet, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere ideal for up to two guests.
Phillips House is a 17th-century grand former vicarage in Much Marcle with distinctive Restoration and Queen Anne façades. Visitors can tour the ground floor rooms, climb Jacobean stairs to attic and servants' quarters, explore the gardens, and learn about the life of vicars through guided visits by the owners.
Linden Lodge is a large countryside accommodation with seven bedrooms and four bathrooms, situated in the village of Wick and suitable for group stays and family holidays.
Dyrham Park is a Grade I listed baroque country house and extensive parkland in Gloucestershire, England, featuring historic interiors with Dutch art, 274 acres of gardens, an orangery, and a stable block now a tea room. It offers public access with events and has been a filming location for notable productions.
Crompton Cottage is a cosy terraced cottage located in Bretforton village on the edge of the Cotswolds, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with traditional character and scenic surroundings.
The Fleece Inn is a historic timber-framed pub dating back to the 15th century, located in Bretforton, Worcestershire. Owned by the National Trust, it features a medieval barn used for events, hosts cultural activities like folk nights and an annual asparagus festival, and preserves unique traditions such as witch circles chalked on the floor for protection.
This spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Shipston on Stour offers a sociable kitchen/dining area opening to an enclosed garden with patio and barbecue, a separate living room, and a games room, set in a quiet residential area ideal for families and groups exploring the Cotswolds and Warwickshire.
Honington Hall is a fine 17th-century manor house in Warwickshire known for its distinctive octagonal salon and richly remodeled interiors dating back to the 1740s, offering a historic indoor experience for visitors.
Shipston-on-Stour is a historic market town in Warwickshire known for its sheep-market heritage, picturesque river setting, and preserved coaching inns. Visitors can enjoy heritage architecture, a local museum, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
A stylish and luxurious family retreat in a peaceful Cotswold village setting, featuring three bedrooms across three floors, two living rooms, and a large enclosed garden, with convenient proximity to a pub and local amenities.
Painswick Rococo Garden is the only complete surviving rococo garden in the UK, offering visitors a serene outdoor experience with beautiful views, woodland, a wildflower meadow, a children's play area, and on-site refreshments. It is accessible to RHS Members for free on selected days from March to November and welcomes dogs.
A detached holiday cottage in a secluded village with beautiful views over the Evenlode Valley and nearby woodland, offering a peaceful countryside retreat suitable for families and nature enthusiasts.
Shipton Cottage is a luxury ground-floor barn conversion set in rural Cotswolds grounds with shared access to an indoor heated swimming pool, gym, games room, and children's play areas, offering a family-friendly and peaceful setting with scenic outdoor space including an orchard and terrace.
This stylish holiday cottage in Ross on Wye offers a private retreat with river views, featuring modern comforts across three levels, perfect for a romantic or family stay while exploring local scenic and historic attractions.
Goodrich Castle is a prominent 11th century Norman medieval castle ruin in Herefordshire, England featuring well-preserved concentric defensive architecture, historic significance from the English Civil War, and scenic views over the River Wye. It is managed by English Heritage and open to the public as a historic site.
Ross-on-Wye is a historic market town in Herefordshire known as the birthplace of British tourism, featuring picturesque river scenery, historic landmarks including a 700-year-old parish church, and a vibrant town centre with local shops and markets.
This accommodation is a charming barn conversion situated on a working farm, providing a rural and peaceful retreat ideal for families with children, featuring ground-floor living and an enclosed garden patio with barbecue.
Dr Jenner's House, Museum & Garden in Berkeley is the birthplace of vaccination, offering visitors a chance to explore the historic home of Edward Jenner, his study, and gardens, including the Temple of Vaccinia. The venue combines indoor museum experiences with outdoor garden exploration and provides accessibility features.
Lydney is a historic town in Gloucestershire on the River Severn, featuring Roman temple ruins, a hillfort, a canal harbour, and cultural attractions including craft shops and gardens.
A detached holiday home formerly a railway station lodge located between Moreton-in-Marsh and Shipston-on-Stour in the Cotswolds, offering a comfortable setting ideal for families and friends exploring nearby countryside and market towns.
This spacious barn conversion cottage in Chipping Campden features original oak beams and two bedrooms, set in a rural setting ideal for families and friends seeking a peaceful countryside retreat.
Hidcote Bartrim is a Grade I-listed Arts and Crafts-inspired garden in Gloucestershire featuring 10.5 acres of garden rooms with diverse atmospheres and named plant varieties, gifted to the National Trust by its creator Major Lawrence Johnston.
26 Sep–1 Nov, 6–8 Nov…
Visitors can follow a Brambly Hedge story trail through Hidcote, helping Primrose the mouse find her way home. The experience begins inside the Manor House and continues in the gardens, with miniature mouse homes, story scenes and interactive displays.
Pam's Cottage is a charming and cosy two-bedroom mid-terrace cottage located in the historic town of Winchcombe, offering a peaceful retreat with a pretty enclosed garden and easy access to scenic countryside walks and nearby historic sites.
Sudeley Castle is a historic Tudor castle with over 1,000 years of history located in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. Visitors can explore the castle rooms, exhibitions, and extensive gardens, including the Queens Garden, and enjoy family-friendly activities such as an adventure playground and daily tours. The site offers accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible garden routes, and food options on-site.
Winchcombe is a historic market town in the Cotswolds known for its medieval buildings, heritage railway, long-distance walking trails, and notable attractions like Sudeley Castle and Hailes Abbey ruins.
A detached holiday house in a picture postcard village setting on the River Windrush, with easy access to local attractions and countryside in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
This accommodation is a large family-friendly house located within a gated and managed estate set in 450 acres of Cotswold countryside, woodland and meadows, close to rivers and serene lakes, offering a scenic and nature-immersed setting.
This offering is a ground-floor glamping pod in countryside surroundings, suitable for up to four guests including one pet, featuring a wood burner, open plan living, and shared outdoor facilities like a firepit and games room.
Fort View is a two-bedroom ground floor apartment located in the Gloucestershire countryside, offering a peaceful and rural setting with scenic views and a private entrance accessed by an external stone staircase.
Horton Court is a Grade I listed 16th-century Tudor and Norman manor house in Gloucestershire, featuring a Norman great hall and early Renaissance design elements. Owned by the National Trust, it offers rich historical architecture and has been used for filming notable TV series.
The School Room is a spacious Grade II listed converted schoolhouse located in the rural village of Dymock near two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing a character-filled retreat with open plan living, two bedrooms, and private outdoor space.
A spacious barn set in Herefordshire countryside with valley views, suitable for multi-generational groups and offering a relaxing rural retreat with scenic surroundings.
Homme House is a historic country house located near Marcle Ridge, Herefordshire, surrounded by extensive gardens, parkland, and woodland, offering both indoor house tours and outdoor garden experiences. The venue also features a cafe and serves as a wedding venue with paid entry required for visitors.
The Potting Shed is a ground-floor luxury cottage in the tranquil Cotswold village of Hatherop, offering open plan accommodation with vaulted ceilings and three ensuite bedrooms, set amidst beautiful surrounding countryside with access to footpaths for walking and outdoor activities.
This offering is a peaceful Shepherd Hut glamping accommodation located on a working farm in The Cotswolds, set in scenic countryside with access to outdoor activities and shared grounds.
A bright red shepherds hut set on picturesque farmland in The Cotswolds, ideal for small family getaways with child-friendly and outdoor activities available in a peaceful rural setting.
This holiday property in the Cotswolds offers a spacious rural setting with private and shared facilities ideal for family gatherings including games room, indoor heated pool, and gym.
King John's Palace at Langley Farmhouse is a historic house in Oxfordshire offering stays with accommodation for 12 guests, featuring six bedrooms, indoor leisure rooms, a children's playroom, and extensive outdoor gardens with dining areas. Visitors can enjoy a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences in a family-friendly setting.
Oak Villa is a cosy holiday property set in the Forest of Dean, offering a private hot tub and a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush woodlands, accommodating up to five guests in a rustic cottage style with home comforts.
This charming two-bedroom barn cottage in Falfield, Wotton-under-Edge, offers a peaceful countryside retreat with countryside views, suitable for families and couples seeking a rural base for outdoor exploration and relaxation.
A detached bungalow near Ross-on-Wye, renovated in 2021, offering peaceful countryside seclusion with scenic views, garden and orchard, and access to a private indoor heated swimming pool.
A ground-floor holiday cottage on a family-run farm near Ledbury, set in a rural area with an on-site orchard and easy access to local amenities and countryside attractions.
Lilac Lodge is a detached cottage located in the Forest of Dean countryside, offering a peaceful and rural retreat with scenic views and countryside walks right from the doorstep.
This holiday cottage on the outskirts of Ledbury is situated on a small family-run farm with orchard and cider production, offering a peaceful rural setting perfect for family stays and countryside exploration.
This is a rural holiday property situated on a working farm with characterful original stonework, arranged over multiple floors with three double bedrooms and a playroom, offering a peaceful setting ideal for families and groups.
St Briavels Castle is a Grade I listed Norman castle in Gloucestershire, England, known for its Edwardian gatehouse and historical role as a royal administrative centre and armaments manufactory. It later functioned as a debtors' prison before becoming a youth hostel, offering visitors a mix of indoor historic buildings and outdoor garden and moat areas.
Brookside is a newly built detached countryside home set in peaceful rural surroundings between Chippenham and Royal Wootton Bassett, offering modern comfort with spacious rooms, balcony views, and nearby countryside walks.
Windmill Hill is a Neolithic causewayed enclosure in Wiltshire, England, known as the largest of its type in Britain and part of the Avebury World Heritage Site, featuring ancient ditches and archaeological significance.
5 Sep–18 Oct (another 9 days)
An outdoor sculpture exhibition displays works by more than 20 artists across the 11 garden rooms at Avebury Manor. Visitors can explore the sculptures among the garden’s seasonal planting; the works are also available to buy.
A cosy lodge set in the owner's peaceful grounds in Mitcheldean within the Forest of Dean, offering views of rolling countryside and a private garden, suitable for a romantic break for two with a pet.
Tintern Abbey Cottage is a historic and cosy detached cottage located directly opposite Tintern Abbey in a rural conservation area, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere suitable for families with children and pets.
Tintern Abbey is a historic Gothic ruin located on the banks of the River Wye, founded in 1131 by Cistercian monks. Visitors can explore the extensive abbey grounds, enjoy views of the iconic Gothic architecture, and learn about its rich history from the exhibition on site. The venue offers good accessibility and parking facilities, with dogs allowed on short leads in ground floor areas. It remains a major cultural and historic landmark in Wales, open to the public with admission fees.
The Granary is a cosy, homely cottage set in a peaceful countryside village in the heart of the Cotswolds surrounded by scenic rural landscapes and traditional stone farm buildings.
Kiftsgate Court Gardens is a family-run garden in the Cotswolds known for its rare plants, the renowned Kiftsgate rose, and beautifully designed garden areas across different seasons. Visitors can explore extensive outdoor gardens with spectacular views, enjoy a cafe, and shop on-site.
This modern and spacious holiday home in Cheltenham accommodates up to eight guests and is situated near university grounds, pubs, and various local attractions, offering a homely retreat with outdoor garden space and barbecue facilities.
Crickley Hill is a prominent Cotswold escarpment site known for its Iron Age hillfort, rich wildlife, archaeological significance, and scenic countryside views. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, a café, and see conservation grazing cattle in a natural setting managed jointly with Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust.
Cheltenham is a historic Regency spa town and borough in Gloucestershire, England, renowned for its cultural festivals, horse racing events, Regency architecture, and museums, making it a vibrant destination for tourists.
Barn End is a countryside cottage set on a farm with beautiful rural surroundings offering walking opportunities and a peaceful retreat with a wood burner and garden terrace.
A detached property in the Forest of Dean suitable for large families or groups, featuring six bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, private hot tub, gardens, and located close to local attractions in Gloucestershire and surrounding areas.
Cinderford is a historic market town in Gloucestershire with a rich coal mining and ironworking heritage, featuring traditional terrace housing and a strong community culture.
This accommodation is a holiday apartment set in the Cotswold Water Park within the De Vere Cotswold Waterpark Hotel complex, surrounded by lakes, wetlands and grassland, offering scenic and rural surroundings with access to a range of leisure and spa facilities.
Cirencester Amphitheatre in Gloucestershire is the remains of a large Roman amphitheatre, notable as the second-largest in Roman Britain, with visible earthworks and evidence of tiered seating for thousands of spectators, and historical significance as a defensive site in the 5th century.
A spacious rural cottage in the Cotswolds offering tranquil countryside views and surrounded by walking and cycling routes, ideal for families and friends seeking a peaceful retreat.
WWT Slimbridge is a large wetland nature reserve in Gloucestershire known for its extensive habitats supporting numerous wildfowl species and captive collections. Visitors can explore both outdoor natural areas and indoor facilities including a visitor centre with a restaurant and educational amenities. The site offers birdwatching hides, observatories, and special events for all ages focused on bird conservation and wetland ecology.
Riverview is a three-bedroom holiday let at Lower Mill Estate in the Cotswolds, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with nature immersion and stylish comforts in a self-contained setting.
Robinswood House is a spacious family celebration home near the Cotswolds, offering six bedrooms and a study across multiple floors, with a private hot tub and extensive outdoor entertainment spaces including a garden, pergola, and games room.
Capp Mill is a charming detached 17th-century Cotswold mill set in picturesque grounds near Painswick village, offering peaceful and scenic surroundings with historic character and waterside views.
Highnam Woods is an ancient woodland nature reserve in Gloucestershire known for its bluebells, rare plants, and birdlife, offering trails and bird hides for visitors to explore and enjoy wildlife in a natural setting.
This accommodation is a ground-floor holiday cottage in a rural farm setting near Ledbury, Herefordshire, with nearby attractions and scenic countryside, suitable for up to 4 guests.
A homely converted watermill in a rural setting near the Forest of Dean, suitable for families and pets, with countryside views and nearby outdoor activities.
Cirencester Place is a centrally located newly renovated split level apartment with character and charm, suitable for couples and small families, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere in the town of Cirencester with easy access to local attractions and markets.
Cirencester is a historic market town in Gloucestershire, England, known for its Roman heritage, medieval architecture, arts and crafts movement, and vibrant cultural scene within the scenic Cotswold Hills.
This charming accommodation is situated in a rural working farm setting in the Forest of Dean, suitable for walking and cycling enthusiasts, with shared and private outdoor spaces including a patio and enclosed garden.
Berkeley Castle is a medieval fortress in Gloucestershire, home to the Berkeley family since 1153, featuring historic house tours with tapestries and fine silver, terraced gardens, and family activities such as archery and Knight School. It is also historically significant as the site of King Edward II's murder and has been used in film productions.
This accommodation is a Shepherd Hut set on a working farm in the Cotswolds, offering a cosy and unique rural retreat with outdoor seating, barbecue facilities, and access to picturesque farmland surroundings.
A recently renovated single-floor accommodation in a rural farm setting near Ledbury and the Malvern Hills, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with scenic countryside surroundings.
Quabbs Head Cottage is a detached restored property set in a woodland location on the 700-acre Netherley Hall Estate, offering expansive countryside views and a peaceful setting away from other dwellings.
Little Malvern Court is a historic family home on the Malvern Hills, featuring a 15th-century Prior's Hall and extensive gardens including lakes and rose gardens. Visitors can tour the house and explore the gardens during the visitor season from mid-April to July.
Bow Cottage is a characterful and stylish Cotswold cottage located close to the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water, offering a peaceful and private retreat with an enclosed garden and easy access to local attractions and countryside walks.
Gilberts is a peaceful bungalow set on a working farm in the Cotswolds countryside, featuring a ground-floor living space with original features, a small private patio, and proximity to village amenities and scenic attractions.
Ilmington Manor is an Elizabethan Cotswold stone manor house surrounded by extensive gardens featuring yew topiary, ornamental trees, shrubs, and herbaceous borders. The house and gardens are accessible to visitors by special arrangement only, primarily catering to historical societies.
A spacious and beautifully appointed 2-bedroom barn conversion set in an idyllic countryside farm setting near walking-distance pubs and natural wildlife surroundings, suitable for families and groups.
Frampton Court is a Baroque and Palladian historic house featuring famous Strawberry Hill Gothic orangery, elegant Georgian bedrooms, and private ornamental gardens overlooking a Grade I park and large lakes. It offers a stylish country retreat with refined period furnishings and beautiful views.
This Grade II listed Georgian manor house offers spacious luxury group accommodation with extensive private grounds including a lawned garden, patio, private hot tub, and outdoor swimming pool, set in a rural area near the Wye Valley, ideal for relaxing and celebrating with family or friends.
A stunning barn conversion set in the rural Forest of Dean with scenic views of the river Severn, Gloucester cathedral and the Cotswolds, offering a peaceful and private ground-floor retreat surrounded by nature and wildlife.
A light and spacious barn conversion with rural views located in a quiet village in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, near the Cotswolds Way and close to various attractions including Bath and Dyrham Park.
Hamswell House is a historic 16th-century house offering exclusive marquee weddings surrounded by 50 acres of gardens and private land with panoramic valley views, featuring wheelchair access and outdoor as well as indoor spaces.
14 Oct (next Wednesday)
Join a guided walk through Dyrham village as it was in 1704, and learn about its links to the estate and the lives of its villagers.
This detached bungalow near the Malvern Hills offers a peaceful countryside setting with a self-contained open plan living space, suitable for a small family, including wheelchair access and outdoor garden areas.
Madresfield Court is a historic moated stately home in Worcestershire with a rich family heritage and significant cultural and architectural importance. Visitors can enjoy guided tours exploring its fine collections and history connected to the Arts and Crafts movement and literary inspiration.
This single-storey, detached period cottage named The Old Dairy is set in the grounds of the owner's farmhouse in Gloucestershire and offers a peaceful rural retreat with scenic countryside views and easy access to walking routes and local attractions.
Nympsfield Long Barrow is a Neolithic burial site located near the village of Nympsfield in Gloucestershire, England. The outdoor archaeological site features a trapezoidal long barrow with multiple chambers and is managed as part of Coaley Peak Country Park. It offers visitors a glimpse into ancient burial practices, with excavations revealing human remains and artifacts dating back to around 2800 BC.
Fern House is a stylish and spacious detached holiday home set in the peaceful village of Ruardean Hill near Drybrook, nestled in the Forest of Dean, ideal for families and groups exploring the scenic and nature-rich area.
This converted cottage is located in a quiet countryside hamlet near Ross-on-Wye and Hereford, featuring wheelchair accessibility, two ensuite bedrooms on the ground floor, and shared landscaped gardens with tennis court in a countryside setting.
West End Farm Lodge Alabaster is a detached lodge built in 2023, located on a working farm in the Forest of Dean within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful, scenic countryside retreat with nature immersion and outdoor activities.
This detached Cotswold cottage is peacefully located with views across open countryside and is within walking distance to restaurants, specialist shops, and local amenities in Nailsworth.
Woodchester Park is a tranquil parkland in Gloucestershire featuring wooded valleys, a chain of lakes, and remains of a historic landscape park. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, family-friendly natural play areas, a café serving wood-fired pizzas and ice cream, and explore an unfinished Victorian Gothic mansion nearby. The park has accessible facilities but includes uneven and steep paths.
7 Oct–8 Nov (another 30 days)
Visitors use the Stranger Folk app to follow an interactive folklore adventure around Woodchester Park, guided by the Crone and completing challenges to close a rift between worlds. The activity can take around 20 minutes or be extended into a day-long walk.
Nailsworth is a historic market town in Gloucestershire, nestled in the Cotswolds and known for its medieval buildings, local markets, and vibrant arts and culture scene.
Lavender Cottage is a traditional Cotswold stone cottage located in a quiet rural village, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside setting with two bedrooms and cozy living spaces.
Lovells Barn is a detached barn conversion located in the village of Welland, Worcestershire, set in a quiet countryside location surrounded by vineyard and paddock views, offering a peaceful and homely retreat for couples or families.
A rural single-storey annex set within 5 acres of grounds, part of an 1800's period property located in a countryside hamlet with scenic views and peaceful surroundings.
Herefordshire Countryside offers open access to diverse natural and historic sites including Iron Age hillforts, ancient woodlands, and parklands within Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing visitors with rich wildlife, beautiful landscapes, and numerous walking routes.
A charming romantic holiday property in the Cotswolds ideal for couples seeking peace, privacy, and a countryside retreat with shared sports and leisure amenities.
Hillcrest Cottage is a romantic and cosy self-contained retreat in the picturesque Cotswolds, welcoming couples, friends, and small families with scenic countryside views and peaceful surroundings.
Minchinhampton Common is a large National Trust grassland common in Gloucestershire notable for its biological and geological interest, including Jurassic limestone fossils, diverse flora including orchids, and historic landmarks.
This detached Grade II listed thatched cottage in the historic village of Avebury offers a peaceful and homely private retreat with original features, a private garden, and close proximity to ancient stone circles and countryside walks.
Avebury Manor & Garden is a historic National Trust property featuring a Grade I listed early 16th-century manor house with period interiors and meticulously designed formal gardens, located in the village of Avebury near the famous neolithic henge monument. The venue offers both indoor exploration of historical interiors and outdoor enjoyment of the gardens, reflecting centuries of architectural and garden design history.
14 Oct (next Wednesday)
Artist Georgie Weedon and sound practitioner Mia MacAllister lead an evening combining an immersive sound installation, a contemplative walk and guided meditation in Avebury Manor Garden, and a sound journey among paintings inspired by Avebury. The event ends with herbal tea in the gallery.
The Stable is a cosy pet-friendly rural cottage for couples situated near Malvern, featuring a ground floor living space, a double bedroom upstairs accessed by a spiral staircase, and a private outdoor courtyard with garden furniture and barbecue, providing a peaceful countryside retreat.
This offering is a charming thatched 18th century holiday cottage in Chipping Campden, set in one of the most sought-after parts of the town, with delightful enclosed gardens and close proximity to the town centre and Cotswold villages.
Chipping Campden Market Hall is a historic 400-year-old landmark in the heart of a charming Cotswold town, showcasing ancient trade heritage and local architecture, managed by the National Trust for public appreciation.
Chipping Campden is a historic market town in the Cotswolds known for its terraced High Street with buildings from the 14th to 17th centuries, rich Arts and Crafts heritage, and hosting traditional Cotswold Games. It offers picturesque architecture, cultural museums, scenic walking routes, and local food experiences.
This barn conversion located in Bream provides accommodation for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, set in a rural area near The Forest of Dean and offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
A spacious ground floor apartment in a grade II listed Georgian property located in the village of Newnham near the River Severn, offering a self-contained accommodation with a separate entrance and shared enclosed garden.
A historic and characterful 15th-century Grade II listed cottage in the centre of Bosbury village, set in scenic Herefordshire countryside near a local pub and walking paths, offering cosy and homely accommodation with a private enclosed garden.
Shearwater Lake House is a tranquil, lakeside accommodation in the Cotswolds with a calm interior, open-plan living space, multiple bedrooms across three floors, and spacious decking overlooking a lake with wildlife.
A characterful and well-presented cottage located in the English village of Ampney Crucis with idyllic views over grazing sheep and a cricket ground, adjoining the owners' home and situated conveniently near historic towns and countryside.
Luxury 4-bedroom accommodation near Chipping Campden in the Cotswolds, set within a private estate featuring a restored traditional barn with open-plan living spaces and countryside views, ideal for large groups looking to explore nearby towns and enjoy country walks.
This detached lodge is located within the owner's grounds overlooking open countryside with a large shared garden area, offering a homely and family-friendly atmosphere amid scenic countryside near the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean.
A cozy first-floor one-bedroom apartment in the rural village of Little Rissington, ideal for couples seeking a peaceful and scenic retreat in the Cotswolds with access to a private hot tub and on-site parking.
This peaceful and romantic lower-ground apartment in Amberley offers stunning vineyard views across Woodchester Valley with a private Italian-inspired terrace, a luxury hot tub, and a woodburner, providing a serene countryside retreat for couples.
Woodchester is a village in Gloucestershire, England, known for the Woodchester Mansion and its surrounding National Trust landscaped valley with waymarked walks, along with the historic Woodchester Roman Villa in the village.
This Grade II listed ten-bedroom manor house near Awre in the Royal Forest of Dean offers a luxurious and spacious rural retreat set within 7 acres of grounds, combining historic charm and modern comfort in a tranquil countryside setting.
A charming Grade II listed cottage in Uley village with an upside-down layout, nestled in a picturesque rural valley near public footpaths and local towns, featuring a private courtyard and countryside setting.
Uley Long Barrow, also known as Hetty Pegler's Tump, is a Neolithic burial mound in Gloucestershire featuring a transepted gallery grave with ancient stone chambers and archaeological significance.
The Front House is a newly renovated Victorian semi-detached home in Malvern combining modern design with cosy elements, located near the local pub and offering a comfortable setting for exploring the Malvern Hills and surrounding scenic and cultural attractions.
Grooms Cottage is a Grade II listed detached property near Westbury-On-Severn with countryside views, ideal for families and friends exploring Gloucestershire and the Welsh Borders.
Elmore Court is a historic family estate in Gloucestershire featuring a beautifully renovated ancient house and extensive rewilded grounds. It serves as an event and wedding venue with accessible facilities and a unique blend of heritage and nature.
Moorhen Lake House is a waterside holiday cottage in Gloucestershire featuring three bedrooms, open plan living with panoramic lake views, private hot tub, and on-site private parking for two cars.
Croft Farm Water Park offers accommodation in a scenic lakeside location near the medieval Cotswold town of Tewkesbury, combining style and comfort with access to water-based activities and outdoor adventure.
A ground-floor holiday apartment in the Forest of Dean offering a romantic and accessible retreat for two guests with a private patio, garden, and on-site parking.
Nagshead is a nature reserve in the Forest of Dean featuring mature oak woodland, diverse bird species, and two nature trails with varying terrain. It offers bird hides and picnic areas for visitors. The visitor centre is open seasonally on weekends and bank holidays. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a lead, and entry is free for all visitors.
A charming Grade II listed detached cottage in historic Malmesbury with cosy interiors, two double bedrooms over three floors, a private garden, and easy access to the southern Cotswolds and local attractions.
Charlton Park Farms is an outdoor venue set in beautiful English countryside, ideal for rural weddings with stunning views and ample grounds.
Malmesbury is an ancient historic market town in Wiltshire, England, renowned for its medieval abbey, rich heritage, and cultural events, set atop a scenic hill surrounded by rivers.
Large wing of a property on a working arable farm ideal for families or groups wanting to explore The Forest of Dean and surrounding countryside with local outdoor activities.
A quirky property in the Worcestershire countryside near the Malvern Hills, featuring a cosy and homely atmosphere with wheelchair accessibility, private parking, garden and terrace, suitable for a small group or family stay.
This bungalow-style lodge is a single-level accommodation ideal for two guests, located in a rural setting with views of wildflower meadows and countryside, featuring an enclosed garden and private parking.
Yew Tree Cottage is a charming semi-detached stone cottage in the northern Cotswolds village of Willersey, set in a peaceful countryside location overlooking the village green and duck pond, ideal for families and friends seeking a quiet rural retreat with nearby village amenities and scenic walking routes.
This 18th-century cottage is located in the Cotswold countryside near Amberley, featuring original wooden floors, exposed beams, and a stone fireplace with woodburning stove, set within a scenic countryside setting with enclosed garden and terraced patio.
Woodchester Mansion is a unique unfinished Victorian Gothic house set in a beautiful Cotswold valley, offering visitors insight into its architectural construction and bat colonies, with accessible grounds and private tours available. It combines an indoor exploration of the mansion with outdoor parkland and picnic areas.
Valley View is a cosy, characterful cottage situated in the Malvern Hills area, offering a private retreat with scenic views and outdoor access ideal for couples or small groups.
Delcroft is a spacious five-bedroom holiday home in the scenic village of Drybrook, ideal for family gatherings or group getaways with a large garden and proximity to Forest of Dean attractions.
This is a peaceful ground floor bungalow with one bedroom and an ensuite bathroom, featuring an open plan living area with a woodburner and balcony overlooking the Forest of Dean and River Severn, ideal for couples or friends seeking a scenic countryside escape.
Corner Cottage is a 17th-century detached cottage in Ruardean Woodside, Forest of Dean, set in a peaceful countryside village with outdoor activities and family-friendly features.
This single-storey holiday barn conversion is set in a picturesque Gloucestershire farm location near scenic countryside and riverside walks, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere with shared outdoor space and convenient access to local amenities and pubs.
Lavender Lodge is a ground-floor home in South Cerney at the Cotswold Water Parks offering a comfortable two-bedroom, two-bathroom stay with parking and Wi-Fi in a peaceful countryside setting near lakes and walking routes.
A renovated barn conversion in Bream suitable for friends and family, set in the Forest of Dean area, with a garden patio and countryside surroundings.
Swallows Nest is a private and romantic cottage in the scenic village of Bibury in the Cotswolds, set in a rural and peaceful countryside location with garden patios and views.
Bibury is a scenic village in Gloucestershire known for its historic honey-coloured stone cottages, Arlington Row's iconic conservation area, and the natural beauty of the River Coln valley. Visitors enjoy the blend of traditional rural English architecture, wildlife reserves, and a rich cultural heritage including a Grade I listed church and connections to historic crafts and weaving.
This accommodation is a charming Grade II listed barn conversion set over three floors in the village of Huntley, blending original character with modern comfort in a rural countryside setting near the Forest of Dean, suitable for families and dog-friendly stays.
A luxurious detached single-level holiday home in Gloucestershire offering spacious accommodation for up to 16 guests with 8 double bedrooms, including multiple en-suite shower rooms, an open plan living area with wood burner, and a garden with sitting-out area.
An adjoining barn conversion on a working dairy farm in Arlingham, Gloucestershire, surrounded by countryside and ideal for walking and cycling enthusiasts, with shared outdoor garden space and private onsite parking.
Hardwicke Court is a historic Smirke house made of Cotswold stone, home to the Lloyd-Baker family for six generations. Visitors can enjoy guided tours through three main rooms, including the drawing room, library, and dining room, while also exploring the gardens. The house offers insights into period furniture, paintings, and family history.
This accommodation is a semi-detached barn conversion located in the Forest of Dean, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with a private courtyard and shared hot tub, ideal for families and guests interested in outdoor activities.
This accommodation is a charming barn conversion located on a working farm in a rural setting, offering a peaceful and homely countryside retreat with shared landscaped grounds and an enclosed private patio area.
A first-floor one-bedroom apartment in a Victorian farmhouse in Cheltenham Spa, renovated to a high standard with nature-inspired decor, serving as a base to explore Cheltenham and the wider Cotswolds countryside.
Brockworth Court is an atmospheric historic house dating back to the 1290s with later additions, offering a unique indoor heritage experience by appointment in Gloucestershire.
This accommodation is a comfortable converted granary in a rural setting near an historic market town, offering a homely and laid-back atmosphere with access to outdoor activities and shared amenities including a heated outdoor swimming pool and tennis court.
Newent is a historic market town in Gloucestershire with roots dating back to Roman times, known for its medieval market house, cultural events, and scenic surrounding countryside.
September Cottage is a charming two-bedroom period cottage located in the heart of Lechlade-on-Thames, offering a peaceful and scenic riverside setting with cosy interiors and easy access to nearby Cotswold villages.
Buscot Old Parsonage is an 18th-century house with a small walled garden located on the banks of the River Thames in Oxfordshire, accessible only by prior arrangement with the tenant. The property has limited access and no toilets, making it less suitable for groups or wheelchair users.
This is a stylish and indulgent luxury villa for families and groups located within an exclusive natural reserve development near picturesque Cotswold villages, featuring waterside views, extensive outdoor space and shared on-site spa and leisure facilities.
Blossom Cottage is a cosy and romantic retreat near Berkeley Castle offering a peaceful countryside setting ideal for couples and exploration of historic and natural sites.
Spring Cottage is a luxury accommodation located in the English village of Bourton-on-the-Water, offering a cosy, traditional setting with character features such as exposed stonework and beams, suitable for families and friends including pets, with access to a garden and nearby village amenities.
This detached holiday property is located in the village of Longhope on the edge of the Forest of Dean, featuring characterful design elements and offering guests access to woodland walks and local attractions.
A light and airy countryside home attached to the owner's property with a large enclosed garden, ideal for exploring nearby market towns and the Forest of Dean.
This spacious and characterful period farmhouse is set in a rural location near a historic market town and offers a peaceful and family-focused atmosphere with many original features including beams and oak floors.
Willow Cottage is a warm and welcoming semi-detached property located in the small village of Paxford on the outskirts of Chipping Campden, set in a peaceful countryside environment bordering a village green with an enclosed garden overlooking the Cotswold Hills.
Upton Wold Garden is a hidden private garden in the Cotswolds with an exceptional collection of trees and plants, including national collections. Visitors can enjoy the garden, special snowdrop walks, and seasonal opening times with free entry for Historic Houses members.
A charming two-bedroom cottage nestled in the Forest of Dean, offering a tranquil rural retreat with direct forest access, a garden patio, and rustic features suitable for a family holiday.
A characterful and spacious ground floor apartment in a Victorian farmhouse setting, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat near Cheltenham with access to local cultural festivals and outdoor activities.
Paddock Barn is a family friendly barn conversion offering a single-level holiday stay with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It is situated in a peaceful countryside location with scenic views of grazing sheep and wildlife, providing a private and enclosed outdoor garden area for guests.
Kingswood Abbey Gatehouse is the only surviving part of the historic Cistercian Kingswood Abbey in Gloucestershire, with origins dating back to 1139. Visitors can explore the medieval gatehouse, a Grade I listed building, located in the village of Kingswood and managed by English Heritage.
This accommodation offering is a three-bedroom barn conversion located in the village of Little Rissington, set within the Cotswold countryside, featuring private hot tub and garden, suitable for families or groups.
A pretty barn conversion set in the Forest of Dean offering a private hot tub, enclosed dog paddock, and views over the paddock, with dark sky surroundings and close access to local historic sites and outdoor activities.
Offa's Dyke is a historic three mile section of an earthwork boundary along the Anglo-Welsh border featuring wooded trails and scenic views, including the Devil's Pulpit overlooking Tintern Abbey. It is part of a National Trail popular with walkers, with free entry and parking available nearby, though the walk involves uneven and steep terrain.
This is a 3-bedroom cottage accommodating 6 guests located in a quiet small village near Bourton on the Water in the Cotswolds, surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with a peaceful atmosphere and scenic countryside walks from the doorstep.
A large and characterful detached farmhouse in Herefordshire countryside set in grounds with rural views, providing a peaceful and homely rural retreat suitable for families and groups.
Cornwall House is a 17th-century brick-built townhouse in Monmouth featuring original architectural details including a fine staircase and a walled kitchen garden. Visitors can explore its historic interiors and garden, with access limited by steps. Admission is free for Historic Houses members or with a bus ticket.
A stylish lock-side cottage on the River Avon with river views, close to historic market towns and countryside attractions, suitable for families or couples, featuring three bedrooms and a sociable living space.
Tewkesbury is a historic market town in Gloucestershire, England, known for its Norman abbey, medieval buildings and annual medieval festival commemorating the Battle of Tewkesbury. It lies at the scenic confluence of the River Severn and River Avon and offers rich cultural heritage, riverside walks, and active nightlife.
This semi-detached holiday cottage is situated in a quiet elevated position just 3 minutes walk from Ross-on-Wye town centre, offering river views from the double bedroom and garden views from the single bedroom, ideal for exploring the Wye Valley and nearby natural attractions.
Rose Cottage is a Grade II listed holiday cottage set in a quiet countryside village directly on the Cotswolds Way, near Bath, with a homely and romantic character and many original features.
Dyrham Park is a 17th century stately home with a fine baroque house, extensive ancient parkland, and beautifully maintained gardens featuring formal borders and a wildflower orchard. Visitors can explore the house's history and art collections, enjoy walking trails through the parkland, relax in the tea-room and café, and take part in family-friendly activities including a playground and guided walks.
13 Oct, 20 Oct
A nature-themed session for pre-school children at Old Lodge, with activities that usually include a song, story, craft and game.
The Colleys is an elegant holiday home located in the centre of Lechlade-on-Thames, near the Thames Path and Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a comfortable and charming base for friends, couples, or small families with an enclosed courtyard garden and nearby river activities.
Buscot Village is a traditional English village on the banks of the River Thames, known for its tranquil natural beauty and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy outdoor walks, tea-room refreshments, and explore historic cottages by appointment. The village includes National Trust facilities and a car park with member benefits.
A cosy one-bedroom first floor apartment on Rodborough Common welcoming one small dog, set in a peaceful natural area with a garden and private parking, ideal for exploring the Cotswolds and nearby walking and cycling routes.
Haresfield Beacon is a small but significant geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, known for its Jurassic rock formations and rich fossil fauna useful for research.
Stroud is a historic market town in Gloucestershire, England, known for its steep streets, vibrant arts community, and significant textile industry heritage. It offers rich cultural experiences including festivals, museums, markets and is well-connected by train and bus.
Studio Quercus is a ground-floor holiday cottage in the village of Todenham located within the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful and accessible stay for couples with a private garden and parking.
Milkman's Barn is a multi-generational barn conversion set in a historic farm location in Gloucestershire with surrounding walking routes and a nearby country pub.
This semi-detached holiday cottage located on a quiet lane offers panoramic countryside views with walks nearby, suitable for families or couples seeking a rural retreat with amenities such as woodburner, Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
Heron’s Nest is a first floor apartment located close to a lake in a peaceful setting near Bourton-on-the-Water, offering a cosy and romantic getaway for couples with a balcony overlooking the lake in shared grounds.
Mountjoy is a detached three-bedroom holiday home in the village of Ruspidge within the Forest of Dean, suitable for families and groups seeking a peaceful and nature-oriented stay in a countryside setting.
A stylish luxury barn conversion located in the Cotswolds near Chipping Campden, blending historical features with modern comforts in a peaceful countryside setting with ample private parking and pet-friendly facilities.
Bluebell Lodge is a two-bedroom ground floor accommodation in South Cerney within the Cotswold Water Park region, designed as a home-like private retreat with nearby pubs and scenic walking routes.
This detached converted cottage is situated on a quiet working farm close to Cheltenham, Gloucester and Bath with local amenities within walking distance and nearby shop and pub.
Whitminster House is a historic Grade II* country house in Gloucestershire with Saxon origins and connections to English royalty. Visitors can tour the well-preserved interiors including an 18th-century panelled library and explore the surrounding ten acres of private gardens. Visits are by appointment only, making it a unique and private heritage experience.
A luxury glamping property set in the countryside near Ross-on-Wye, featuring a ground-floor open-plan living space, woodburner, and private patio garden with barbecue, ideal for romantic breaks or gatherings with friends and family.
This terraced cottage in Winchcombe offers a private garden and wood burner, providing a cosy setting for couples or small families with countryside views and nearby historic market town amenities.
Hailes Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery in Gloucestershire founded in the 13th century, notable for its historical pilgrimage significance due to a relic of the Holy Blood. Visitors can explore the abbey ruins and an on-site museum with artefacts, as well as a nearby historic medieval church with notable wall paintings.
Tibberton Court Apartment 2 is a ground floor apartment set within the historic Tibberton Court grounds in Gloucestershire, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with family-friendly and self-contained accommodation surrounded by woodland and formal gardens.
Truffles Cottage is a quaint historic cottage in a peaceful Cotswold village surrounded by countryside views, featuring original stonework and a garden area.
Whittington Court is a small Tudor manor house with Jacobean and later additions located in the Cotswold countryside. Visitors can explore many historically significant rooms, view collections of textiles, antiques, and books, and enjoy both the indoor historic house and the outdoor gardens around the property. The site offers self-guided tours, a café, and is accessible with some limitations.
This 18th-century thatched cottage in Chipping Campden offers a homely atmosphere with original beams and an open inglenook fireplace, set within its own garden and close to town amenities and Cotswold villages.
Snowshill Manor is a 16th-century Cotswold manor house in Gloucestershire, owned by the National Trust and housing an extensive collection amassed by Charles Paget Wade. Visitors can explore unique indoor collections and enjoy Arts and Crafts style outdoor gardens with terraces, ponds, and more.
A ground-floor detached property set in quiet Herefordshire countryside with a super kingsize bedroom, private patio with garden furniture and barbecue, and private parking for 4 cars, ideal for couples seeking a peaceful countryside retreat near historic towns and scenic walks.
Sufton Court is a small Palladian mansion built in 1788 with fine 18th-century interiors and beautiful grounds laid out by Repton, offering river views and guided tours in May and August.
This ground floor holiday barn conversion is situated on a working dairy farm in Arlingham, Gloucestershire, offering a peaceful retreat with countryside and riverside surroundings, within walking distance of local inns and restaurants.
A detached bungalow in the Forest of Dean offering views over the River Severn and the Cotswolds, set on the ground floor with three bedrooms and a family bathroom, featuring an enclosed garden with a summerhouse and private parking, close to forest walks and local outdoor activities.
This luxury barn conversion is set in the rural Cotswold countryside in the village of Little Rissington and offers a homely, private retreat with scenic outdoor space and a private hot tub suitable for families or groups.
The Mill Lodge is a detached cottage in the secluded valley of Woodbridge Brook, set in the South Cotswolds on the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire border, ideal for families and nature lovers looking for a peaceful countryside retreat with outdoor activities.
The Hazeling Hideaway is a detached one-bedroom accommodation located in the hamlet of Slad, overlooking the Slad Valley with panoramic countryside views, featuring a peaceful and romantic atmosphere with outdoor seating areas and wildlife presence.
Humbug House is a renovated property in the Forest of Dean that provides a comfortable and spacious setting with an open-plan living area and enclosed garden, ideal for guests wanting to explore scenic footpaths and enjoy a tranquil countryside break with pets.
Box Tree Barn is a detached property set in the Herefordshire countryside near Hereford city, offering peaceful rural views and a private enclosed garden with patio for guests to enjoy.
Dairy Cottage is a ground-floor accommodation with rural views located in Wiltshire countryside, suitable for up to four guests and allowing pets with private on-site parking.
Jasmine Cottage is a tranquil two-bedroom cottage set in a quiet residential area of Chipping Campden, close to the town centre, offering a private enclosed garden and a dog-friendly atmosphere.
This accommodation is a barn conversion set in a rural area near the Forest of Dean, suitable for families or friends, featuring traditional and rustic character with exposed beams and stone walls, and views of rolling countryside.
This accommodation is a large converted barn in the Somerset countryside near Bath providing a spacious, group-friendly setting with countryside views and a homely atmosphere.
15 Oct (next Thursday)
Join a guided walk at Dyrham Park to discover its natural springs, hidden water chambers and historic water features, including an underground well and stone structure by the lake.
This spacious cottage located in a village in the South Cotswolds accommodates eight guests and features a large paddock-style garden with outdoor seating and barbecue, situated in a peaceful countryside setting with nearby countryside walks.
This detached barn conversion is located on a working dairy farm in a rural area of Gloucestershire, near the River Severn, surrounded by countryside and natural attractions, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat with access to country walks and local village amenities within walking distance.
This accommodation is a family-friendly property in the Cotswolds offering shared facilities such as a heated indoor swimming pool, a gym, games room, and children's play areas, set in a scenic rural location with accessible outdoor garden and barbecue areas.
This luxury holiday property is set in the heart of the Cotswolds amidst a peaceful rural environment, featuring a well-equipped games room and shared indoor heated swimming pool, ideal for families and groups seeking both relaxation and entertainment.
This accommodation is a peaceful and homely detached cottage in the Forest of Dean offering direct woodland access, a cosy open-plan living space, and an enclosed garden with outdoor seating and barbecue, ideal for families, dog owners, and outdoor enthusiasts.
A cosy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground-floor cottage located on a working farm with countryside views, suitable for families and small groups with pets allowed, featuring an enclosed garden, wood burner, and private parking for 2 cars.
Little Cottage is a cosy one-bedroom retreat in the peaceful village of Upton St Leonards, set in a countryside environment ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking a relaxing escape.
Blackfriars in Gloucester is a historic Dominican friary dating from 1239, featuring well-preserved medieval architecture including a Grade I listed former church and the oldest purpose-built library in the UK. The venue hosts weddings, concerts, exhibitions, tours, and educational activities, offering visitors a unique combination of indoor historical exploration and outdoor cloisters.
A beautifully converted historic village school situated in the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a homely and peaceful self-contained retreat ideal for families and pets, set in a quiet countryside village location with en-suite bedrooms and an enclosed garden.
This detached lodge offers a countryside setting near Monmouth, featuring an open-plan living space and a garden with patio and summerhouse, suitable for a couple's quiet retreat.
A self-contained holiday accommodation in the Forest of Dean offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere, suitable for families with pets, and an ideal base for countryside walks and outdoor activities.
The Kymin is a historic hill near Monmouth, Wales, famous for its neoclassical Roundhouse and Naval Temple monuments, offering scenic views and managed by the National Trust as a public heritage site.
A large and spacious detached property situated on the River Severn with a large garden, veranda terraces with river views, and accommodation for multi-generational families and groups up to 7 guests.
Barton Court Cottage is a stylish and charming 200-year-old Cotswold stone cottage in the historic market town of Cirencester, offering a peaceful country retreat for two with character and contemporary comforts.
Fox Cottage is a barn conversion located on a working farm on the outskirts of Chipping Sodbury, providing a rural and peaceful setting with views and easy access to local attractions and countryside walks.
This semi-detached property is set in the vibrant village of Whitchurch on the edge of the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a homely and peaceful atmosphere with family-friendly features and an enclosed garden.
This converted barn located near the Cotswolds offers a rural and peaceful private retreat with family-friendly features and outdoor space, set in the grounds of a country estate close to historic towns and walking areas.
This cosy Cotswold stone cottage in the village of Avening offers a peaceful countryside setting with nearby local attractions and a garden with patio space.
Chavenage House is an Elizabethan family home in Gloucestershire known for its original 16th-century features, 17th-century tapestries, and use as a filming location. Visitors can enjoy guided tours inside the historic house, explore the parkland, and visit the cafe and shop, although wheelchair access is not available and some parts involve steps and uneven floors.
Tibberton Court Apartment is a first-floor Georgian manor apartment situated in the Gloucestershire countryside, noted for its historic charm, spacious rooms, and tranquil rural setting within scenic grounds shared with other properties.
A ground-floor cottage set in the Worcestershire countryside within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering views of the Malvern Hills and close proximity to local historic sites and villages.
A spacious holiday accommodation suitable for two guests located in a peaceful small market town setting near scenic Cotswolds with a private garden and easy access to local amenities and historic sites.
Chancery View is a stylish modern detached home set in the countryside village of Gorsley near Ross-on-Wye, offering spacious accommodation ideal for family gatherings with access to local countryside and outdoor activities.
Cider Press Cottage is a family-friendly cottage located in the Royal Forest of Dean, set in extensive grounds near local shops, pubs and restaurants, offering accommodation with wheelchair accessibility and pet-friendly facilities.
A luxury one-bedroom cottage in South Cerney, Cotswolds, with a private hot tub, garden, and parking, located close to village amenities and countryside attractions.