Sam's Guidebook
Places to Visit
Walking distance (10mins) from home, Westonbirt Arboretum is a remarkable place for people to enjoy and learn about trees. Borne of a Victorian passion for plant collecting, around 15,000 trees from all over the globe now offer the perfect setting to escape, relax or have an adventure…
340 locals recommend
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum
Walking distance (10mins) from home, Westonbirt Arboretum is a remarkable place for people to enjoy and learn about trees. Borne of a Victorian passion for plant collecting, around 15,000 trees from all over the globe now offer the perfect setting to escape, relax or have an adventure…
Historic House, now a school. Grade II listed gardens and Grade I listed house. Gardens open to the public Tues, Weds Thurs 2-5pm. Entry £5 no booking required. House available to view on selected open days or by appointment.
Westonbirt House
Historic House, now a school. Grade II listed gardens and Grade I listed house. Gardens open to the public Tues, Weds Thurs 2-5pm. Entry £5 no booking required. House available to view on selected open days or by appointment.
Take a beautiful journey through the most spectacular gardens of this Royal estate. Tea room and gift shop. Advise booking well in advance. Less than a mile from Westonbirt.
55 locals recommend
Highgrove Gardens
Take a beautiful journey through the most spectacular gardens of this Royal estate. Tea room and gift shop. Advise booking well in advance. Less than a mile from Westonbirt.
Malmesbury Abbey is one of the oldest and most important religious sites in England, with a history dating back to at least the 7th century
37 locals recommend
Malmesbury Abbey
Gloucester StreetMalmesbury Abbey is one of the oldest and most important religious sites in England, with a history dating back to at least the 7th century
The Roman Baths
Abbey ChurchyardThings to Do
Beaufort Polo Club
Cotswold Water Park Information Centre
Try polo for first time with Miles Underwood Polo. Private and group lessons can be booked for complete beginners - even if you’ve never ridden before! Tel 07833 640755
Longdole Polo Club Ltd
Try polo for first time with Miles Underwood Polo. Private and group lessons can be booked for complete beginners - even if you’ve never ridden before! Tel 07833 640755
Lady's Wood Shooting School
Mapleridge LaneBadminton Horse Trials
High StreetCheltenham Racecourse
Evesham RoadCirencester Open Air Swimming Pool
Places to Eat
Cat & Custard Pot Inn
The StreetThe Kings Arms
The StreetThe Holford Arms
The Gumstool
The Birdcage
2 High StGreat pizzas and pasta - and very family friendly!
A locals favourite! The Blue Zucchini Brasserie. Cafe bar - lunch, brunch, cocktails & fresh juices. And the most delicious home baked cakes!
18 locals recommend
The Blue Zucchini
7-9 Church StA locals favourite! The Blue Zucchini Brasserie. Cafe bar - lunch, brunch, cocktails & fresh juices. And the most delicious home baked cakes!
Another local favourite!
Cafe 53 is a popular, licensed garden cafe serving freshly prepared breakfasts, lunches, homemade cakes and the finest coffee around, seven days a week.
22 locals recommend
Cafe 53
53 Long StAnother local favourite!
Cafe 53 is a popular, licensed garden cafe serving freshly prepared breakfasts, lunches, homemade cakes and the finest coffee around, seven days a week.
Jacks
44 Black Jack Stwild carrot
The Ormond At Tetbury
23 Long StLocal Towns
A beautiful little market town full of independent shops - from boutiques to antiques! Just 3 miles from Westonbirt
204 locals recommend
Tetbury
A beautiful little market town full of independent shops - from boutiques to antiques! Just 3 miles from Westonbirt
Beautiful Cotswold market town with a lovely mix of shops and eateries. Only 20 mins from Westonbirt
373 locals recommend
Cirencester
Beautiful Cotswold market town with a lovely mix of shops and eateries. Only 20 mins from Westonbirt
Malmesbury is rightly called the " Queen of Hilltop Towns" being England's oldest borough with a rich history over 1000 years.
55 locals recommend
Malmesbury
Malmesbury is rightly called the " Queen of Hilltop Towns" being England's oldest borough with a rich history over 1000 years.
Spas and Beauty
Calcot Spa
Barnsley House
Whatley Manor Hotel and Spa
Cherish Salon
London RoadWouldn’t be out of place in the centre of Mayfair. All your beauty needs including a whole range of Aveda treatments and products. Also an Aveda hair salon within. Patsy the owner has done a fantastic job establishing this salon as the go-to beauty location at the heart of Tetbury high street
Mayfair & Grace
2 Long StWouldn’t be out of place in the centre of Mayfair. All your beauty needs including a whole range of Aveda treatments and products. Also an Aveda hair salon within. Patsy the owner has done a fantastic job establishing this salon as the go-to beauty location at the heart of Tetbury high street
Outlaws Barbershop Tetbury
9 Market PlOutlaws Barbershop Malmesbury
32-34 Gloucester StClothes Boutiques
Luxury British made ladies designer coats and military style jackets. Beautiful but quite expensive. Located in Tetbury marketplace
Moloh
4 Church StLuxury British made ladies designer coats and military style jackets. Beautiful but quite expensive. Located in Tetbury marketplace
Jigsaw
80 Park StHigh street fashion in Tetbury’s pretty high street
OVERIDER
1 Church StSue Parkinson
26 Market PlEncore designer clothes agency
12 Castle StLola
10 Black Jack StArtisan Foods
Hobbs House Bakery
4 George StSmith Jesse & Co
11-13 Long StThe Wild Food Company
22 High StMADE BY BOB