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Things to do in the Cotswolds for Couples

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Discover the Best Things to do in the Cotswolds for Couples

Planning a romantic getaway to the Cotswolds and looking for an itinerary? Then look no further than this guide on the best things to do in the Cotswolds for couples! From history, outdoor activities and unique attractions; there is something for everyone.

The Cotswolds is irrefutably a romantic getaway location thanks to its beautiful honey-coloured stone cottages, charming and winding streets and endless luscious countryside. As well as breath-taking scenery you can also look forward to uncovering an abundance of fun things to do in the Cotswolds for couples.

Lose yourself in the countryside by embarking on a range of outdoor activities. Whether you want to enjoy romantic strolls and picnics in places like Coaley Park and Broadway Tower or something more thrilling like Cotswold Mountain Biking; adventure awaits in the great outdoors.

If you’re looking for date night opportunities then you’re in luck! Head to the Everyman Theatre in Gloucestershire where you can catch pantomimes, musicals and plays. The Barn Theatre in Cirencester is also another of the great things to do in the Cotswolds for couples due to the variety of entertainment and pre-show restaurant.

Gin lovers will also be in their element thanks to the Brennen and Brown Distillery in Cheltenham which runs tours and tastings of unique gins. If you’d rather sample local cider then Dunkertons in Gloucestershire has you covered! Look forward to tours showcasing how the organic cider is made as well as fun events!

With all these things to do in the Cotswolds for couples look forward to a romantic getaway…

  • Cotswold Falconry Centre

    Cotswold Falconry Centre

    Batsford
    Moreton-in-Marsh
    GL56 9AB

    01386 701043

    Home to 150 birds of prey, the Cotswold Falconry Centre is an educational centre that teaches visitors about the art of falconry and different types of birds of prey.

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  • Cotswold Motoring Museum

    The Old Mill
    Sherborne Street
    Bourton-on-the-Water
    GL54 2BY

    01451 821255

    This museum offers visitors the chance to discover the motoring history of the 20th century, with everything from classic cars and caravans to motorbikes and motoring curiosities.

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  • Mountain biking in Cotswolds

    Cotswold Mountain Biking

    Cotswold Mountain Biking
    Withywind
    The Ham
    Coaley
    Dursley
    GL11 5AS

    07717122119

    Join an expert and experienced mountain biker on guided tours of the breath-taking Cotswolds! Offering individual or group rides for riders over 14 years of age and a personalised experience for all abilities this is a great way to explore an area of outstanding natural beauty.

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  • Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens, deer

    Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens

    Bradwell Grove
    Burford
    West Oxfordshire
    OX18 4JP

    01993 823006

    Need a bustling, family-friendly attraction to add to your Cotswolds itinerary? Choose the Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens, where over 260 species of animals, play areas, events and more await.

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  • Cotswolds Distillery, Feature

    Cotswolds Distillery

    Phillip's Field
    Whichford Road
    Stourton
    Shipston-on-Stour
    CV36 5EX

    01608 238533

    During a Cotswolds break, why not treat yourself to a distillery tour, tasting or drink-making masterclass? You can enjoy all these at the fantastic Cotswolds Distillery, near Stourton.

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  • Diddly Squat Farm

    Diddly Squat Farm Shop

    5-12 Chipping Norton Road
    Chipping Norton
    OX7 3PE

    As seen on Clarkson’s Farm, the hit Amazon Prime show, Diddly Squat Farm Shop was opened in 2020 by Jeremy Clarkson and Lisa Hogan, and sells a range of delicious treats.

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  • Dragonfly Maze

    Rissington Road
    Bourton-on-the-Water
    GL54 2BN

    01451 822251

    With the aim of discovering the golden dragonfly, this traditional maze has been a central attraction, dating back to 1997. Taking around 30 minutes to complete, visitors can enjoy a fun-filled afternoon, followed by a browse in the local shop, home to a selection of toys, puzzles and gifts.

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  • Dunkertons

    Dowdeswell Park
    London Road
    Cheltenham
    GL52 6UT

    01242 650145

    An organic cider and perry producer on the outskirts of Cheltenham, featuring a cutting-edge cidery and tap room.

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  • Dyrham Park

    Dyrham Park

    Dyrham
    near Bath
    South Gloucestershire
    SN14 8HY

    01179372501

    Dyrham Park is a gem of the Cotswolds, with a 110-hectare estate and 17th-cenutry, Baroque mansion offering a wealth of things to do.

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  • Everyman Theatre Cheltenham

    7, 10 Regent Street
    Cheltenham
    GL50 1HQ

    01242 572573

    A theatre in the centre of Cheltenham that hosts pantomimes, comedy, dancing, and other eveningsĀ of entertainment.

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