Spending Christmas in the Cotswolds
With rolling hills covered in a glistening frost, stone villages adorned with twinkling lights and maybe even a flurry or two of snow, there’s nowhere quite like the Cotswolds at Christmas. For those staying with us throughout the festive period, we have put together a list of our top recommendations, from crisp scenic walks to cosy pubs, to ensure you have your most magical Christmas yet…
Broadway Tower and Park
With panoramic views across the Cotswolds and beyond, Broadway Tower and Park is the perfect place to enjoy a crisp walk on Christmas morning. You can discover an abundance of walking routes for all abilities as well as two cafes on-site offering a range of drinks and tasty food.
Broadway, WR12 7LB
Christmas Shopping
Filled to the brim with seasonal gifts and twinkling trees, our Interiors shop Cotswold Grey is the perfect place to do a spot of last-minute Christmas shopping. Located right on the High Street of Moreton-in-Marsh, you’ll find an array of homeware from cosy cashmeres to rustic stools, perfect for gifting to those you love.
High Street, Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 0AD
Christmas Lights
Wrap up warm and enjoy an evening viewing the glittering street lights around the Cotswolds. There are a wonderful array to choose from, such as those in Broadway and Chipping Campden, all offering beautiful displays and twinkling trees, as well as an array of restaurants and pubs to warm up in afterwards!
Various locations.
Christmas Dinner
For a relaxed yet indulgent Christmas Dinner, head to The Wild Rabbit in Kingham, at the heart of the Cotswolds. The award-winning kitchen uses seasonal ingredients that brings a contemporary twist to traditional British cooking. With roaring fires and delicious dishes you’ll be talking about until next Christmas, this is a wonderful spot to enjoy a festive feast with loved ones.
Kingham, OX7 6YA
Christmas Ice Skating
Enjoy a magical evening ice skating at the Imperial Gardens in Cheltenham. Whether you’re here on a romantic break for two or you are visiting to celebrate Christmas with the whole family, this is a wonderfully festive evening activity that everyone can enjoy. Afterwards, stop by the German Christmas Market in the centre of Cheltenham to discover a vast array of stalls offering unique gifts and decorations as well as stands offering tasty food and warming drinks, perfect for getting you in the Christmas spirit!
Cheltenham