Crocodiles of the World is a specialized zoo in Oxfordshire featuring over 30 reptile species, including 19 crocodile species, and offers unique keeper experiences, breeding programs, and rescue initiatives.
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.
A stylish barn conversion in the rural village of Little Rissington offering a private retreat with stunning countryside views, surrounded by nature and ideal for family stays.
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 luxurious single-floor barn conversion located in rural Berkshire offering spacious accommodation for 12 guests with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, set in a scenic rural environment with private parking and garden patio.
The Living Rainforest is an indoor tropical rainforest visitor attraction and ecological centre in Berkshire featuring three glasshouses with diverse rain forest layers, rare plants and animals, and educational exhibits including sustainability themes. It offers a café, gift shop, and an outdoor children's playground.
A spacious barn conversion holiday home in a popular Cotswolds village with countryside views, an enclosed front garden with seating and BBQ, private parking, and open plan living with two bedrooms across two floors.
The Cottage on The Green is a charming 2-bedroom cottage located on the edge of Chipping Norton in the Cotswolds, overlooking a private green with ancient chestnut trees, suitable for couples or small families seeking a peaceful countryside retreat with access to the town's amenities and local attractions.
A unique detached holiday cottage in the village of Blockley, blending traditional Cotswold charm and modern comfort, set in a historic building with a garden and patio space.
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 lakeside holiday home situated in a private gated nature reserve with views over Somerford Lagoon, featuring multiple bedrooms and shared leisure amenities including pools, gym, sauna, and outdoor spaces.
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 luxury property is a self-contained cottage for 4 guests located in the Cotswolds countryside, featuring shared access to a heated indoor swimming pool, a gym, games room, children's play areas, and scenic gardens with outdoor seating and BBQ facilities.
Ruddy Duck Lake House is a lakeside property in the Cotswolds offering tranquil and peaceful surroundings with a private deck extending to the water’s edge and views of the lake, suitable for family or group stays up to six guests.
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 luxurious rural Berkshire retreat offering spacious, ground-floor accommodation with six bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms, set within a cluster of restored barns on a working farm, ideal for group and family stays.
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 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 luxurious holiday property in the Cotswolds offers a cosy, homely atmosphere with shared facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, gym, games room, and enclosed garden, suitable for families and small groups.
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.
Tiesel Cottage is a quaint traditional country cottage built in 1810 set in an idyllic Cotswold village near Cheltenham, offering a peaceful and homely retreat with picturesque views of the countryside and original stone features.
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.
Hailey Cottage is a characterful cottage situated in the peaceful village of Hailey, offering a cosy traditional atmosphere with countryside views and a private enclosed garden, suitable for families or groups.
Minster Lovell Hall is a historic 15th-century manor house ruin in Oxfordshire, featuring extensive remains including a tower, entrance porch, and dovecote, set beside the River Windrush and managed by English Heritage.
Bears Court Barn Conversion in Little Rissington offers a stylish and homely countryside retreat surrounded by Cotswold beauty, ideal for families seeking a private and peaceful stay with scenic outdoor spaces.
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.
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 detached, single-storey holiday property in Sevenhampton is nestled in the tranquil Coln Valley offering large garden areas and stunning views of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for country walks and cycling.
Belas Knap is a Neolithic chambered long barrow located on Cleeve Hill, Gloucestershire, featuring distinctive burial chambers and a false entrance. Visitors explore the historic outdoor site with significant archaeological value, offering scenic hilltop views.
This property is a luxury retreat set in beautiful grounds in the heart of the Cotswolds, combining hotel-style comfort with the privacy of a self-catering home, featuring elegant interiors and a range of shared leisure facilities including a heated indoor swimming pool and a gym.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
A family-friendly luxury holiday cottage in the Cotswolds with shared facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, gym, games room, and outdoor play areas, set in a scenic rural location with a large garden and terrace.
This semi-detached barn conversion is set on a working farm in the rolling countryside of Berkshire offering a peaceful rural retreat with open plan living, private parking and garden patio, suitable for families and pet friendly for one dog.
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.
Bears Court is a selection of luxury barn conversion holiday properties in the rural Cotswolds village of Little Rissington, offering spacious accommodation suitable for families and groups in a scenic countryside setting with private hot tubs and gardens.
This cosy self-contained first-floor apartment is located in the picturesque village of Bourton-on-the-Water, known for its scenic Cotswold setting near the River Windrush, ideal for exploring local attractions and walking holidays.
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.
Bears Court Annex is a two-bedroom cottage located in the village of Little Rissington in the Cotswolds, offering a peaceful, stylish retreat with contemporary furnishings and scenic rural surroundings.
Lodge Park is a historic 17th-century deer course grandstand in Gloucestershire, restored to its original form and managed by the National Trust. Visitors can explore both the grandstand building and the surrounding Sherborne Estate parkland with footpaths and wildlife. The site includes a shop and light refreshments and is notable as a filming location for BBC wildlife programmes.
Charming two-bedroom cottage with courtyard garden, located on a peaceful green in Chipping Norton within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for couples or small families seeking a relaxing base near historic sites, villages, and natural attractions.
The Rollright Stones is a complex of three prehistoric megalithic monuments in Oxfordshire, England, including a stone circle, dolmen, and monolith, known for their archaeological importance and folkloric significance. The site is managed by the Rollright Trust and attracts visitors interested in history, archaeology, and contemporary Pagan practices.
Chipping Norton is a historic market town in West Oxfordshire, set in the Cotswolds with a rich heritage including medieval architecture, a Norman castle earthwork, and cultural venues. It offers arts festivals, a theatre, and local shops and pubs for visitors.
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.
Stylish and spacious four-bedroom detached home in the peaceful and family-friendly neighbourhood of Badbury Park, offering a private garden and parking, ideal for families, friends, or business travellers exploring Swindon and the surrounding Wiltshire countryside.
The Coombes is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, featuring important chalk grassland habitat within a steep-sided dry valley, known for diverse grasses and butterflies. It is owned by the National Trust and accessible to the public.
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 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.
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.
This elegant ground-floor property is set within delightful grounds in the Cotswolds, offering a peaceful rural atmosphere with facilities like a shared heated indoor swimming pool, spa, gym, children's play areas, and a games room, combining country house charm with family-friendly features.
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.
This Grade II listed holiday cottage is located in a pleasant village setting adjoining the owners' farmhouse, featuring a beautifully furnished interior with beams and an authentic bread oven, and is an ideal base for exploring the Cotswolds countryside.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Linnet Cottage is a waterside property set within the Lower Mill Estate private nature reserve, sleeping up to seven guests with a family-friendly and scenic atmosphere by the lake with shared leisure facilities and on-site restaurant access.
Bramble Cottage is a stylish and private country retreat in the Cotswold village of South Cerney, offering a peaceful countryside setting with garden access and a hot tub, suitable for families or couples.
A stylish three-storey home in a quiet location on the edge of the historic market town of Chipping Norton, set within the Cotswolds AONB and offering peaceful views over the surrounding hills.
Hook Norton Brewery is a family-owned historic brewery in Oxfordshire offering guided tours through its Victorian Tower Brewery featuring traditional brewing methods, a working steam engine, and beer tastings. Visitors can explore original brewery buildings, shop for artisan products, and enjoy a cafe serving homemade food.
Chic New England style lake house set back from the water’s edge with super views, ideal for families or groups, featuring stylish renovations and outdoor decking overlooking the lake.
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.
A luxurious waterside lodge situated in the award-winning Lower Mill private estate, set on a natural reserve featuring woodland, rivers, and lakes, offering a peaceful retreat for groups with extensive facilities and scenic views.
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.
A contemporary and stylish lake house set on one of the idyllic Cotswolds Lakes with panoramic views, private decking to the water's edge, and family-friendly features including cot and highchair availability and pet allowance.
Truffles Cottage is a quaint historic cottage in a peaceful Cotswold village surrounded by countryside views, featuring original stonework and a garden area.
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.
Notgrove Long Barrow is a prehistoric burial mound in Gloucestershire featuring a large mound with a central passage and several small chambers, historically used for human remains interment.
Cuckoo's Nest is a stylish four-bedroom terraced property located on Clearwater Lake within the Lower Mill Estate nature reserve, offering a peaceful and scenic waterside retreat ideal for family holidays or group stays with access to shared spa and sports facilities.
A converted stable country house in the Cotswolds set in scenic grounds with shared children’s play areas, indoor heated swimming pool, gym, and family-friendly amenities.
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.
A charming four-bedroom barn conversion nestled in the peaceful village of Little Rissington, surrounded by Cotswold countryside with stunning views, designed for family and group relaxation.
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.
A charming Cotswold stone cottage situated in a quaint village offering a peaceful and scenic countryside setting with cosy character and modern comforts.
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.
Plovers Nest is a four-bedroom terraced property on Clearwater Lake within the Lower Mill Estate nature reserve, offering a contemporary waterside retreat suitable for families and groups, with scenic natural surroundings and nearby popular Cotswold villages.
This stylish detached holiday cottage is located within the Moreton conservation area near Chipping Campden and Stratford-upon-Avon, offering a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to nearby towns and renowned gardens.
Batsford Arboretum in Moreton-in-Marsh is a vast 60-acre garden showcasing diverse trees, shrubs, and oriental features, with wildflower meadows and themed gardens to explore. Visitors can enjoy play areas, refreshments, and plant sales in a scenic outdoor setting.
Moreton-in-Marsh is a historic market town in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, known for its medieval market heritage, Roman road connections, coaching inns, and cultural attractions including museums and festivals.
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 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property suitable for 6 guests, set in large grounds in the Cotswolds with shared access to a heated indoor swimming pool, gym, games room, and children's play areas, combining country house living with family-friendly facilities and rural charm.
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.
Bears Court is a selection of luxury barn conversion holiday properties in the Cotswolds village of Little Rissington, surrounded by countryside and offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views and various nearby attractions.
The Cotswold Barn is a luxury barn conversion situated on the fringe of the Cotswold village of Ampney Crucis, set within the grounds of a large country estate and offering a rural and private retreat atmosphere suitable for families including pets.
Curlew is a spacious and stylish four-bedroom ground floor retreat in rural Oxfordshire surrounded by tranquil gardens and countryside views, designed as a peaceful and private base for family or group escapes with nearby village and countryside attractions.
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 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.
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An exhibition presents garments from Charles Wade’s Snowshill Costume Collection, exploring clothing, cultural identity, personal expression and social history.
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.