If you're looking for the perfect short break or weekend getaway, look no further than the Cotswolds. Located in south central England, the Cotswolds offers beautiful countryside and a range of things to do for young and old.
Why Cotswolds Breaks?
Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you'll find a range of outdoor activities to do on your Cotswolds short break. With stunning countryside, there are a variety of walks and cycle routes to take advantage of. Alternatively, if you're after more of an adventure, then why not try rock climbing or sailing? Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens is a great day out for all ages. Located in the grounds of an old manor house, this is the perfect place to go for those wanting to see and learn about animals. Discover even more to see and do, as well as eating and drinking recommendations and more with our Cotswolds Travel Guide.
Places to visit during your Cotswolds Short Break
In between the undulating landscapes, discover a wealth of character-filled towns and villages with ease from your Cotswolds mini break cottage. For those wanting indulge in the area's history, there is a diverse range of locations and landmarks to explore. From a day at Chastleton House, a 17th-century house that has been preserved in time, to visiting Blenheim Palace, Winston Churchill's birthplace, there's so much to see that you'll be spoilt for choice. Amble through quaint villages hosting first-class eateries, to market towns abundant in charm.
The most popular places to visit on your Cotswolds mini break include:
Bibury
Bourton-on-the-Water
Cheltenham
Chipping Campden
Forest of Dean
Moreton-in-Marsh
Nailsworth
Stow-on-the-Wold
Stroud
Types of Cotswolds Holidays
We offer a range of different Cotswolds holiday types, appealing to a number of different tastes and preferences. Bring your loved ones together to join the fun at a Cotswolds family cottage, or enjoy a spontaneous escape by booking one of these last-minute Cotswolds cottages. These Cotswolds cottages with hot tubs provide you with an added touch, while these log cabins in the Cotswolds are ideal for a relaxing retreat. You can also choose from these luxury cottages in the Cotswolds.
Choose the wide choice of short breaks and weekend breaks and vast experience of Sykes to ensure your holiday is an experience to cherish.