The Swan Hotel (Bibury)

The Swan Hotel is a picturesque boutique hotel situated on the banks of the River Coln in Bibury Village. With 22 beautifully designed rooms, including 4 stunning Cottage suites, guests can enjoy a comfortable and unique stay. The hotel is perfectly located just a minute's walk from Bibury's most famous sights, such as Arlingon Row and Bibury Trout Farm. With its close proximity to Cirencester, Burford, and other charming towns in the Cotswolds, The Swan Hotel is an ideal base for exploring the area. Guests can indulge in a range of dining options at the hotel, from casual bites and drinks in the stylish bar or courtyard to Afternoon Tea in the charming Library or enjoying a drink in the private riverside gardens while observing ducks, swans and fish. For those seeking a more sophisticated dining experience, the Swan Brasserie offers breakfasts, lunches and dinners with a focus on seasonal dishes featuring locally sourced Bibury trout.

– Idyllic riverside location
– Unique and beautifully designed rooms
– Proximity to famous sights in Bibury
– Range of dining options to suit all tastes
– Ideal base for exploring Cotswolds region

The Porch House

Dating back to the 10th century, The Porch House is a luxury inn and guest house located in the picturesque Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This unique boutique hotel offers a perfect blend of beautifully restored English heritage and exquisite food. With free Wi-Fi throughout, each room at The Porch House features modern amenities such as a TV and Nespresso coffee machine. The bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. In the mornings, guests can enjoy a full cooked breakfast along with a morning newspaper. For those who prefer privacy, tea, coffee and toast can be served in the rooms upon request. As one of the top 4 percent of protected buildings in the country, The Porch House is not only certified as the Oldest Inn in England dating back to 947 AD but it has also been authenticated by the Guinness Book of Records.

– Free Wi-Fi throughout.
– Beautifully restored English heritage.
– Exquisite food.
– Modern amenities including TV and Nespresso coffee machine.
– Full cooked breakfast with morning newspaper available.

The Close Hotel (Tetbury)

Located in the picturesque Cotswold market town of Tetbury, The Close Hotel is a charming boutique hotel that dates back to 1535. With its beautiful walled garden and fountain, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat for travelers. The restaurant at The Close Hotel serves dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, providing guests with a taste of the region's culinary delights. Within a short 5-minute walk, guests can explore Tetbury's shops and restaurants, while the vibrant town of Cirencester is just a 20-minute drive away. Each room at The Close Hotel features unique decor combining antique and modern furniture, with most rooms offering views of the lovely garden. Amenities include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms. Guests can start their day with a delicious cooked breakfast served in the common dining room. With Bristol being only a 35-minute car ride away, The Close Hotel provides easy access to further exploration of the surrounding area.

Pros:
– Charming historic building
– Beautiful walled garden and fountain
– Locally sourced ingredients used in restaurant
– Individual decor in each room with mix of antique and modern furniture
– Convenient location near shops and restaurants as well as easy access to nearby towns

Feldon Valley (Lower Brailes)

Located in the charming village of Lower Brailes, Feldon Valley offers a luxurious stay surrounded by picturesque countryside. The hotel boasts a fitness centre, free private parking, and a beautiful garden. Inside, guests can enjoy a drink at the bar and indulge in British and local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The property also features a terrace, 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi throughout. Each room is elegantly furnished with modern amenities such as a desk, coffee machine, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms even come with a kitchenette equipped with a fridge. Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast offering buffet, à la carte or continental options, including vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free choices upon request. With its excellent location, Feldon Valley provides easy access to various activities like hiking and cycling in the surrounding area. Additionally, popular attractions such as Royal Shakespeare Company and Blenheim Palace are within close proximity. Birmingham Airport is also conveniently located just 63 km away from the hotel.

– Fitness centre for guests to stay active during their stay
– Free private parking for added convenience
– Beautiful garden to relax in
– Terrace for enjoying the stunning views
– Friendly staff available 24/7 at reception

Thyme

Thyme is a charming boutique hotel situated on a country estate in the Cotswolds, just 26.1 miles from Oxford. With its historic buildings and beautiful landscaped gardens, Thyme offers guests a truly idyllic retreat. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including breakfasts and suppers in the Tithe Barn, lunches and dinners at The Swan restaurant, and refreshments in the guest drawing rooms and cocktail bar known as The Baa. Guests can also indulge in luxurious treatments at the Farmhouse Treatment Room, now partnered with probiotic skincare experts Aurelia. Thyme provides free private parking and WiFi for its guests' convenience.
– Beautiful country estate location
– Variety of dining options
– Luxurious treatments by Aurelia
– Free private parking and WiFi

Halford House

Located in Bourton on the Water, Halford House is a charming guest house that offers comfortable accommodation and a range of amenities. The property features a garden, free private parking, and a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free WiFi throughout the guest house. With its non-smoking policy, Halford House ensures a clean and pleasant environment for all guests. The guest rooms are well-appointed with some offering views of the beautiful garden. Each room has a private bathroom for added convenience. The guest house also boasts a sun terrace where guests can relax and unwind. Situated just 40 km from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and 41 km from the Royal Shakespeare Company, Halford House is an ideal base for exploring the attractions in the area.

– Charming guest house in Bourton on the Water
– Free private parking
– Free WiFi throughout
– Rooms with garden views available
– Sun terrace for relaxation

Whatley Manor

Nestled within 12 acres of picturesque Wiltshire countryside, Whatley Manor is a stylish boutique hotel that offers a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. With its twelve course dining experience available from Thursday to Sunday, guests can indulge in exquisite culinary delights. The spa at Whatley Manor, known as Aquarias, has been recognized by Condé Nast Traveller Readers as one of the top 10 spa retreats in the UK and offers Natura Bissé signature treatments for the ultimate well-being. The hotel also features The Grey's, an informal brasserie serving lunch and dinner daily. Guests can take leisurely walks through the beautifully landscaped gardens adorned with sculptures, fountains, and enchanting lighting fixtures.

Pros:
– Stunning location within 12 acres of picturesque Wiltshire countryside
– Exquisite twelve-course dining experience available on select days
– Acclaimed spa offering Natura Bissé signature treatments
– Informal brasserie serving delicious meals throughout the day
– Beautifully landscaped gardens with captivating sculptures and fountains

The Swan Inn

Located in Ascott Under Wychwood, in the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, The Swan Inn is a charming inn and guest house. The property boasts a delightful restaurant and opens onto a courtyard with a beautiful garden. Guests can indulge in delicious home-cooked dishes made with locally sourced ingredients at the inn's traditional restaurant. The 17th-century former coach inn offers elegantly decorated rooms, equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms. The inn also features a cozy lounge area and pub with a roaring log fire for ultimate relaxation. With its proximity to the Oxfordshire Way walking trail, nature enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore the surrounding countryside. Additionally, popular destinations such as Cheltenham, Oxford, and Gloucester are just a 45-minute drive away. For those traveling by train, Charlbury and Kingham railway stations are conveniently located within 5 miles of the property.

– Charming 17th-century former coach inn
– Delightful on-site restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine
– Cozy lounge area perfect for unwinding
– Beautiful courtyard garden to enjoy
– Convenient location for exploring nearby towns and attractions

The Fish Hotel

Situated on a 400-acre private estate, The Fish Hotel offers an idyllic retreat in the heart of the Cotswolds. Its unique village-style layout spreads bedrooms and public areas across separate buildings, providing a sense of privacy and spaciousness. With stunning views over the Cotswolds and the Vale of Evesham, guests can enjoy the beauty of their surroundings while indulging in luxurious amenities. The hotel's main restaurant, Hook, serves up exquisite seafood-inspired dishes in a laid-back yet upscale atmosphere. The cosy bar and lounge area offers light bites, pizzas, and local ales throughout the day and evening. For those seeking al fresco dining experiences, Feasting on the Deck provides an outdoor banquet for up to 20 people. The Medium Rooms at The Fish Hotel are decorated in soothing neutrals with colourful accents, offering country comforts with contemporary Scandi-style flair. What's more, many rooms are dog-friendly too. Located at Farncombe Estate near Broadway, this boutique hotel is just a short drive away from charming towns like Chipping Campden and Stow-on-the-Wold. Stratford-upon-Avon is also within easy reach at only 15 miles away.

– Unique village-style layout offers privacy
– Stunning views of the Cotswolds
– Culinary excellence at Hook restaurant
– Cozy bar and lounge area serving light bites
– Al fresco dining experience with Feasting on the Deck

No131 The Promenade

No131 The Promenade is a luxurious boutique hotel located in Cheltenham, just a short walk from the beautiful Montpellier Gardens. This stylish hotel offers two fantastic restaurants, as well as a gin bar and cocktail bar for guests to enjoy. With free WiFi access throughout the property, guests can stay connected during their stay. The a-la-carte restaurant at No131 The Promenade serves delicious dishes made with fresh and seasonal ingredients that are sourced locally whenever possible. For those looking for an exceptional dining experience, YOKU provides Tokyo-vogue Japanese sushi and Asian cuisine in an exquisite setting, complemented by the resplendent Bar Tokyo cocktail bar. Each room at the hotel features modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can also relax in their en-suite bathroom, complete with either a bathtub or shower and plush bathrobes. Additionally, visitors can unwind at the on-site bar or take in the fresh air on the terrace. Golf enthusiasts will be delighted to find Approach Golf Course just 1 mile away from the hotel, while Cheltenham Spa Railway Station is conveniently located 1.1 mile away. For those seeking excitement at the races, Cheltenham Racecourse is less than 2 miles away. Birmingham Airport can be reached within 46 miles of No131 The Promenade – A truly remarkable destination offering not only outstanding accommodations but also boasting Gin & Juice Bar; voted best Gin Bar in the UK for 2022! Please note that DJs provide entertainment in the cocktail bar until 03:00 on weekends.

Pros:
– Two exceptional restaurants serving fresh and seasonal cuisine
– Stylish gin bar and cocktail bar for delightful drinks
– Convenient location near Montpellier Gardens and local attractions
– Modern rooms featuring luxury amenities like flat-screen TVs and minibars
– Outstanding entertainment at Gin & Juice Bar; voted the best Gin Bar in the UK 2022

Abbots Grange Manor House

Situated in the village of Broadway, Abbots Grange – Adults Only is a family-run hotel set within over 8 acres of parkland and gardens with unrestricted views over the Cotswolds. The grounds offer a croquet lawn and a helicopter landing pad. This medieval manor house is 2 minutes’ stroll from Broadway’s High Street, which has a selection of boutique shops, inns, and restaurants. The rooms at Abbots Grange feature four-poster beds with fine Egyptian cotton sheets, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and en suite or private bathrooms with thick fluffy towels, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries. In the mornings, guests can enjoy a full English breakfast in the panelled dining room along with fresh seasonal fruit. The hotel also offers vegetarian and lighter breakfast options. Birmingham International Airport and Oxford city centre are both approximately 40 miles away. Free private parking is available onsite.

Pros:
– Stunning location in the picturesque village of Broadway
– Beautifully furnished rooms with luxurious amenities
– Delicious full English breakfast served using locally sourced produce
– Peaceful atmosphere ideal for adults seeking relaxation
– Close proximity to shops, inns, and restaurants on Broadway's High Street