Alison's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Bike Hire Company near Northleach, pick up and explore from there! …Bibury, Barnsley and The Roman Villa Are all within easy reach. Hire includes E-Bikes for those who’d prefer not to be challenged by the hilly bits! Book online ahead of your stay
Far Peak Cycle Hire
Far PeakBike Hire Company near Northleach, pick up and explore from there! …Bibury, Barnsley and The Roman Villa Are all within easy reach. Hire includes E-Bikes for those who’d prefer not to be challenged by the hilly bits! Book online ahead of your stay
Amazing Scenic Horseback tours of the villages of Lower and Upper Slaughter. Suitable for all levels of rider. 1-2 hours
* book ahead
15 locals recommend
Bourton Vale Equestrian Centre
Stow RoadAmazing Scenic Horseback tours of the villages of Lower and Upper Slaughter. Suitable for all levels of rider. 1-2 hours
* book ahead
Upper & Lower Slaughter are quintessentially “Cotswold”. The villages are considered to be some of the prettiest in the area and are well photographed and have been used for many films and productions.
80 locals recommend
Lower Slaughter
Upper & Lower Slaughter are quintessentially “Cotswold”. The villages are considered to be some of the prettiest in the area and are well photographed and have been used for many films and productions.
A traditional Cotswold stone village, complete with its own model village, bird sanctuary and motor museum. Be sure to dip your feet in the village stream before you leave.
450 locals recommend
Bourton on the Water
A traditional Cotswold stone village, complete with its own model village, bird sanctuary and motor museum. Be sure to dip your feet in the village stream before you leave.
Stow-on-the-Wold, is a market town in Gloucestershire. It is the highest town in the Cotswolds with views over the lovely rolling hills (the wolds). It has been a market town since 1107 when Henry I granted the right to hold a weekly market.
Reeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
Stow-on-the-Wold, is a market town in Gloucestershire. It is the highest town in the Cotswolds with views over the lovely rolling hills (the wolds). It has been a market town since 1107 when Henry I granted the right to hold a weekly market.
National Trust protected historic Cotswold village. The perfect backdrop for a Jane Austin novel. Fish fir your supper at the Trout Farm before you head home!
198 locals recommend
Bibury
National Trust protected historic Cotswold village. The perfect backdrop for a Jane Austin novel. Fish fir your supper at the Trout Farm before you head home!
A really well preserved Roman Villa Site with mosaics & cafe. Not very far to drive from the cottage…or a long and bracing, but very beautiful walk!
105 locals recommend
Chedworth Roman Villa
A really well preserved Roman Villa Site with mosaics & cafe. Not very far to drive from the cottage…or a long and bracing, but very beautiful walk!
A fabulous open park Zoo set within the grounds of a stately home near Burford. Book online or pay at the gate.
442 locals recommend
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
A fabulous open park Zoo set within the grounds of a stately home near Burford. Book online or pay at the gate.
Adam Henson’s wonderful rare breed farm park complete with mini tractor safari..! Book online
251 locals recommend
Cotswold Farm Park
Adam Henson’s wonderful rare breed farm park complete with mini tractor safari..! Book online
This elegant Grade I listed Pittville Pump Room is a monument to the more than 100 years of fame Cheltenham enjoyed as a Spa town, and perhaps the most famous example of regency architecture in the area. Set within beautiful Pitville Park. Hosts Concerts and is known for it’s Ceroc dance nights, complete with a quick lesson for beginners!
https://www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/visit-us/pittville-pump-room/
44 locals recommend
Pittville Pump Room
East Approach DriveThis elegant Grade I listed Pittville Pump Room is a monument to the more than 100 years of fame Cheltenham enjoyed as a Spa town, and perhaps the most famous example of regency architecture in the area. Set within beautiful Pitville Park. Hosts Concerts and is known for it’s Ceroc dance nights, complete with a quick lesson for beginners!
https://www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/visit-us/pittville-pump-room/
Pretty little Town steeped in Roman history. Meander around the streets and browse in the local boutiques. Check out the Roman museum, amphitheatre, heated outdoor pool, beautiful park and great theatre. There’s also a charter market every Weds and Friday. For a pit-stop, lunch at Sam & Jak’s in Cricklade Street is great!
373 locals recommend
Cirencester
Pretty little Town steeped in Roman history. Meander around the streets and browse in the local boutiques. Check out the Roman museum, amphitheatre, heated outdoor pool, beautiful park and great theatre. There’s also a charter market every Weds and Friday. For a pit-stop, lunch at Sam & Jak’s in Cricklade Street is great!
Take a walk in this beautiful park…a short walk from the centre of the lovely little town of Cirencester .
55 locals recommend
Cirencester Park
Take a walk in this beautiful park…a short walk from the centre of the lovely little town of Cirencester .
In the centre of town, this is a fascinating insight into Roman Cirencester!
80 locals recommend
Corinium Museum
Park StreetIn the centre of town, this is a fascinating insight into Roman Cirencester!
Fascinating site of a Roman amphitheatre…worth a visit as park of a trip to Cirencester.
16 locals recommend
Roman Amphitheatre
Little Saint John StreetFascinating site of a Roman amphitheatre…worth a visit as park of a trip to Cirencester.
Opened in 1869…and fed by natural spring water. This pool is not only historic, but heated to an average of 75 degrees! https://www.cirenopenair.org.uk
45 locals recommend
Cirencester Open Air Swimming Pool
Opened in 1869…and fed by natural spring water. This pool is not only historic, but heated to an average of 75 degrees! https://www.cirenopenair.org.uk
Local enchanting wool town about 15 minutes drive away.
Lovely historic church.
Well equipped with a great butchers, grocery shop, bakers, pharmacy and post office…plus a wine bar and The Wheatsheaf Inn, a popular local watering hole with great beer, wine and a delicious menu.
22 locals recommend
Northleach
Local enchanting wool town about 15 minutes drive away.
Lovely historic church.
Well equipped with a great butchers, grocery shop, bakers, pharmacy and post office…plus a wine bar and The Wheatsheaf Inn, a popular local watering hole with great beer, wine and a delicious menu.
A favourite local Cheltenham Hill…the highest point on the Cotswolds. Great views over Cheltenham.
Cleeve Hill Common car park
A favourite local Cheltenham Hill…the highest point on the Cotswolds. Great views over Cheltenham.
A short drive from the cottage, this country park is a great place for a ramble. Great views, wooded areas and some fabulous rare breed grazing cattle. Easy parking and dog friendly.
27 locals recommend
Crickley Hill Country Park
Crickley HillA short drive from the cottage, this country park is a great place for a ramble. Great views, wooded areas and some fabulous rare breed grazing cattle. Easy parking and dog friendly.
Book this fascinating tour of the gin & whiskey distillery, with the added bonus of a chance to sample the produce! You can visit the shop and cafe without advance booking.
81 locals recommend
Cotswolds Distillery Visitor Centre, Shop and Café
Whichford RoadBook this fascinating tour of the gin & whiskey distillery, with the added bonus of a chance to sample the produce! You can visit the shop and cafe without advance booking.
Visit the stunning lavender fields at Snowshill…a total delight!
https://www.cotswoldlavender.co.uk/
82 locals recommend
Cotswold Lavender
Visit the stunning lavender fields at Snowshill…a total delight!
https://www.cotswoldlavender.co.uk/
A popular local gin distillery where you can buy the produce and also book a fascinating gin tour. Cheers!
https://www.siblingdistillery.com
Sibling Distillery
London RoadA popular local gin distillery where you can buy the produce and also book a fascinating gin tour. Cheers!
https://www.siblingdistillery.com
If you want to try your hand at clay shooting…this is the place to go! Book ahead of your visit.
01242 870391
Ian Coley Gun Shop Country Clothing Shooting School
If you want to try your hand at clay shooting…this is the place to go! Book ahead of your visit.
01242 870391
Great public golf course. Great value for money.
No need to book…just turn up and play. https://www.shiptongolf.co.uk/
Shipton Golf Course
A436Great public golf course. Great value for money.
No need to book…just turn up and play. https://www.shiptongolf.co.uk/
A great day out at the races! No need to dress up…just soak up the atmosphere. https://www.thejockeyclub.co.uk
284 locals recommend
Cheltenham Racecourse
Evesham RoadA great day out at the races! No need to dress up…just soak up the atmosphere. https://www.thejockeyclub.co.uk
Stress-free water sports hire. Paddle boarding , kayaking, rowing and canoeing on South Cerney Lakes.
01285 860086
https://www.cotswoldwaterparkhire.com/
34 locals recommend
Cotswold Water Park Hire
Spine Road EastStress-free water sports hire. Paddle boarding , kayaking, rowing and canoeing on South Cerney Lakes.
01285 860086
https://www.cotswoldwaterparkhire.com/
Stunning National Trust Castle, set in beautiful grounds. The winter Spectacle of Light is well worth the visit…this year it’s on 26th November-30th December!
Book ahead.
https://sudeleycastle.co.uk/events/spectacle-of-light
248 locals recommend
Sudeley Castle
Stunning National Trust Castle, set in beautiful grounds. The winter Spectacle of Light is well worth the visit…this year it’s on 26th November-30th December!
Book ahead.
https://sudeleycastle.co.uk/events/spectacle-of-light
Amazing Arboretum. About a 40 minute drive…but well worth the effort. Stunning trees and walks, an Autumn “must see”
They hold concerts throughout the summer and also have spectacular Interactive winter light show.
340 locals recommend
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum
Amazing Arboretum. About a 40 minute drive…but well worth the effort. Stunning trees and walks, an Autumn “must see”
They hold concerts throughout the summer and also have spectacular Interactive winter light show.
Fans of Jeremy Clarkson can take a visit to his Diddly Squat Farm Shop in Chipping Norton, the home of his TV farm series. Open Weds -Sunday 9,30-4.30
5-12 Chipping Norton Rd, Chadlington, Chipping Norton OX7 3PE
Diddly Squat Farm Shop
Fans of Jeremy Clarkson can take a visit to his Diddly Squat Farm Shop in Chipping Norton, the home of his TV farm series. Open Weds -Sunday 9,30-4.30
5-12 Chipping Norton Rd, Chadlington, Chipping Norton OX7 3PE
At Cotswold Alpacas they breed Huacaya alpacas on a stunning 12 acre site, situated in the heart of the Cotswolds.
The herd was started by Trudy and Stuart Drysdale 13 years ago and they started the breeding herd by investing in four high quality pregnant females from Bozedown and all the progeny have been sired by champions. To visit, call to make an appointment for a tour.
Number is on their website.
Cotswold Alpacas
At Cotswold Alpacas they breed Huacaya alpacas on a stunning 12 acre site, situated in the heart of the Cotswolds.
The herd was started by Trudy and Stuart Drysdale 13 years ago and they started the breeding herd by investing in four high quality pregnant females from Bozedown and all the progeny have been sired by champions. To visit, call to make an appointment for a tour.
Number is on their website.
Food scene
This stunning garden centre is more like a giant boutique of fabulous plants, trees, gifts and local produce. A great restaurant too! One of my absolute favourite places to visit. https://www.burford.co.uk/
108 locals recommend
Burford Garden Center
Shilton RoadThis stunning garden centre is more like a giant boutique of fabulous plants, trees, gifts and local produce. A great restaurant too! One of my absolute favourite places to visit. https://www.burford.co.uk/
A gorgeous gastro pub in the pretty village of Barnsley, and 20 minutes drive away. Great food and a real local favourite. Book ahead
55 locals recommend
The Village Pub
A gorgeous gastro pub in the pretty village of Barnsley, and 20 minutes drive away. Great food and a real local favourite. Book ahead
Relaxed outdoor/tented eating venue & farm shop. Amazing French bakery, organic butcher and Daylesford Mini-Mart. Street food and stalls, fire pits and cool background music. Really popular for coffee, lunch and dinner. Look out for their quiz nights, bingo, comedy and music events! You can also book a daytime tour of the cider presses.
27 locals recommend
Dunkertons Organic Cider
London RoadRelaxed outdoor/tented eating venue & farm shop. Amazing French bakery, organic butcher and Daylesford Mini-Mart. Street food and stalls, fire pits and cool background music. Really popular for coffee, lunch and dinner. Look out for their quiz nights, bingo, comedy and music events! You can also book a daytime tour of the cider presses.
A lovely local Cotswold gastro pub, just 10 minutes drive away. A former mill house that has recently had a fabulous makeover. You can book a table in either the bar or restaurant. Great food and atmosphere…with a very stylish summer outdoor eating area/bar.
13 locals recommend
The Frogmill
A436A lovely local Cotswold gastro pub, just 10 minutes drive away. A former mill house that has recently had a fabulous makeover. You can book a table in either the bar or restaurant. Great food and atmosphere…with a very stylish summer outdoor eating area/bar.
Brilliant local Cotswold pub…serving very authentic Italian food and delicious sourdough pizza. Very, very good food..very well-priced. Lovely garden and terrace fir Al fresco dining. About 20 minutes drive.
Book a table ahead of time
THE STUMP
Brilliant local Cotswold pub…serving very authentic Italian food and delicious sourdough pizza. Very, very good food..very well-priced. Lovely garden and terrace fir Al fresco dining. About 20 minutes drive.
Book a table ahead of time
Near Cowley, a short 10 minute drive from the cottage. A local favourite…this Inn and gastro pub serves good food and there is always a lively atmosphere! Best to book in advance for evening tables.
Cockleford,
Nr Cowley,
GL53 9NW
https://www.green-dragon-inn.co.uk/food-drink/
32 locals recommend
The Green Dragon Inn Pub & Shop
Near Cowley, a short 10 minute drive from the cottage. A local favourite…this Inn and gastro pub serves good food and there is always a lively atmosphere! Best to book in advance for evening tables.
Cockleford,
Nr Cowley,
GL53 9NW
https://www.green-dragon-inn.co.uk/food-drink/
Super gastro pub, 20 minutes drive away in Northleach. Great beers, a delicious menu and lovely outdoor bar & eating area. A local favourite.
57 locals recommend
The Wheatsheaf Inn
West EndSuper gastro pub, 20 minutes drive away in Northleach. Great beers, a delicious menu and lovely outdoor bar & eating area. A local favourite.
Really good, well priced French food in a stylish Cheltenham brasserie.
*You may need to book for supper but tables are usually available for lunch.
39 locals recommend
Brasserie Blanc
PromenadeReally good, well priced French food in a stylish Cheltenham brasserie.
*You may need to book for supper but tables are usually available for lunch.
The food and cocktail “hub” of Cheltenham. Pricey…but a great atmosphere and delicious Asian inspired food plus a sushi bar! Very good cocktails. Restaurant is housed in very cool Ibiza inspired heated tents. You’ll need to book a table! https://www.no131.com
16 locals recommend
131 Promenade
131 PromenadeThe food and cocktail “hub” of Cheltenham. Pricey…but a great atmosphere and delicious Asian inspired food plus a sushi bar! Very good cocktails. Restaurant is housed in very cool Ibiza inspired heated tents. You’ll need to book a table! https://www.no131.com
Opened by Gloucester rugby star and Celebrity Masterchef champion, Phil Vickery & Chef Tom Rains, this little restaurant really packs a punch flavour-wise. Specialising in great fish and meat dishes, along with mouth-watering sharing plates.
01242 903790
https://www.no3restaurants.com/
No.3 Restaurants
2 Church StreetOpened by Gloucester rugby star and Celebrity Masterchef champion, Phil Vickery & Chef Tom Rains, this little restaurant really packs a punch flavour-wise. Specialising in great fish and meat dishes, along with mouth-watering sharing plates.
01242 903790
https://www.no3restaurants.com/
The most exquisite high-end Indian cuisine…in a stylish romantic setting. Pricey but worth it!
**Definitely Book ahead:
01242 226229
https://prithvirestaurant.com
42 locals recommend
Prithvi
38 Evesham RdThe most exquisite high-end Indian cuisine…in a stylish romantic setting. Pricey but worth it!
**Definitely Book ahead:
01242 226229
https://prithvirestaurant.com
Holee Cow
49 Winchcombe StBest burgers for miles…Based in Winchcombe Street in Cheltenham. Comfort food heaven!!
Independant Japanese restaurant started by a local mum…who can now boast 2 Additional sites in Central London. Absolutely delicious!
* You need to book: 01242 507984
https://kibou.co.uk/
42 locals recommend
Kibou Sushi
Regent StreetIndependant Japanese restaurant started by a local mum…who can now boast 2 Additional sites in Central London. Absolutely delicious!
* You need to book: 01242 507984
https://kibou.co.uk/
The building was a former bank & it’s worth going to for the stunning circular dining room alone. Classic European food & amazing afternoon tea in a beautiful interior…great atmosphere. They often host a jazz trio on Sunday lunchtime.
*book ahead
74 locals recommend
The Ivy Montpellier Brasserie Cheltenham
Montpellier StreetThe building was a former bank & it’s worth going to for the stunning circular dining room alone. Classic European food & amazing afternoon tea in a beautiful interior…great atmosphere. They often host a jazz trio on Sunday lunchtime.
*book ahead
Really good Turkish restaurant, 20 minutes drive away. Amazing food and a great atmosphere! http://theistanbulkitchen.co.uk/
6 locals recommend
The Istanbul Kitchen
48 Winchcombe StReally good Turkish restaurant, 20 minutes drive away. Amazing food and a great atmosphere! http://theistanbulkitchen.co.uk/
Lively Pizzeria/Italian restaurant on the promenade in Cheltenham. Great food and lively atmosphere…outdoor terrace for sunny days.
The Quadrangle
The Promenade
Cheltenham
GL50 1PZ
https://www.boscopizzeria.co.uk/
Bosco Pizzeria Cheltenham
Lively Pizzeria/Italian restaurant on the promenade in Cheltenham. Great food and lively atmosphere…outdoor terrace for sunny days.
The Quadrangle
The Promenade
Cheltenham
GL50 1PZ
https://www.boscopizzeria.co.uk/
A buzzing “go to” deli & brasserie in the centre of Cirencester.
Totally delicious food with an open kitchen so you can be part of the action!
53 locals recommend
MADE BY BOB
A buzzing “go to” deli & brasserie in the centre of Cirencester.
Totally delicious food with an open kitchen so you can be part of the action!
Little Wine Bar & Restaurant in Cirencester. Opened by 2 young and talented chefs…serving perfectly executed, delicious modern British & European dishes.
Open for breakfast and lunch Monday-Sunday.
Dinner served from Wednesday to Saturday. Wednesday is wood-fired Pizza Night!
https://www.samandjak.co.uk/
Sam & Jak
2 Cricklade StreetLittle Wine Bar & Restaurant in Cirencester. Opened by 2 young and talented chefs…serving perfectly executed, delicious modern British & European dishes.
Open for breakfast and lunch Monday-Sunday.
Dinner served from Wednesday to Saturday. Wednesday is wood-fired Pizza Night!
https://www.samandjak.co.uk/
An award winning restaurant next to the Barn Theatre in Cirencester. Just 20 minutes drive away. Amazing food and a really stylish outdoor seating area. Live music in the bar most Fridays and Saturdays.
13 locals recommend
Teatro Bar and Restaurant
5 Beeches RoadAn award winning restaurant next to the Barn Theatre in Cirencester. Just 20 minutes drive away. Amazing food and a really stylish outdoor seating area. Live music in the bar most Fridays and Saturdays.
We discovered this funky, friendly restaurant a few weeks ago. The food is tasty, with a great breakfast menu. There is an outdoor area…oh, and they do the best whiskey sour!
12 locals recommend
Toro Lounge
34 Cricklade StWe discovered this funky, friendly restaurant a few weeks ago. The food is tasty, with a great breakfast menu. There is an outdoor area…oh, and they do the best whiskey sour!
A trendy fish & chip bar in Cirencester, complete with champagne and ironic Sarson’s vinegar bottles on the tables!
9 locals recommend
Malt & Anchor
4 Castle StA trendy fish & chip bar in Cirencester, complete with champagne and ironic Sarson’s vinegar bottles on the tables!
Cheltenham’s only rooftop restaurant. Great views , delicious cocktails and food. Pricey but worth it. Book well in advance.
The Nook On Five
Cheltenham’s only rooftop restaurant. Great views , delicious cocktails and food. Pricey but worth it. Book well in advance.
Beautiful country house in the village of Barnsley, just 20 minutes drive away. Great for afternoon tea & The Potager is a stylish, though pricey restaurant for romantic evening dining. https://www.barnsleyhouse.com
28 locals recommend
Barnsley House
Beautiful country house in the village of Barnsley, just 20 minutes drive away. Great for afternoon tea & The Potager is a stylish, though pricey restaurant for romantic evening dining. https://www.barnsleyhouse.com
Really great fish restaurant. About 30 minutes drive from the cottage. Oysters are delicious!
3 Fountain St,
Nailsworth,
Stroud GL6 0BL
42 locals recommend
William's Food Hall & Oyster Bar
3 Fountain StReally great fish restaurant. About 30 minutes drive from the cottage. Oysters are delicious!
3 Fountain St,
Nailsworth,
Stroud GL6 0BL
Stunning food in a romantic award winning restaurant in Kingham. Beautiful Cotswold interior. A little pricey, but we’ll worth it. Book well in advance…about 40 minutes drive from the cottage.
127 locals recommend
The Wild Rabbit
Stunning food in a romantic award winning restaurant in Kingham. Beautiful Cotswold interior. A little pricey, but we’ll worth it. Book well in advance…about 40 minutes drive from the cottage.
Regent Street restaurant, near to the Everyman Theatre, in Cheltenham.
A fusion of Texan BBQ and Taiwanese Bao Buns. All Bao + BBQ meat is chamber smoked in-house and just delicious!
BAO + BBQ
Regent Street restaurant, near to the Everyman Theatre, in Cheltenham.
A fusion of Texan BBQ and Taiwanese Bao Buns. All Bao + BBQ meat is chamber smoked in-house and just delicious!
Lovely central Cheltenham restaurant. Beautiful food and great cocktails. A great venue for a special celebration. Great vegetarian options too. Definitely one to book in advance.
9 locals recommend
MUSE Brasserie
60 St George's PlLovely central Cheltenham restaurant. Beautiful food and great cocktails. A great venue for a special celebration. Great vegetarian options too. Definitely one to book in advance.
Much acclaimed family run restaurant. Great classic French food and atmosphere. Definitely book in advance. Lunch and dinner Tues-Sat
7 Park St,
Stow-on-the-Wold,
GL54 1AQ
52 locals recommend
Old Butchers
7 Park StMuch acclaimed family run restaurant. Great classic French food and atmosphere. Definitely book in advance. Lunch and dinner Tues-Sat
7 Park St,
Stow-on-the-Wold,
GL54 1AQ
Stylish seafood restaurant in the centre of Cirencester. Great fish and steaks too. There’s also a beautiful big outdoor terraced garden…perfect for summer dining!
Henry's Seafood Bar & Grill
Stylish seafood restaurant in the centre of Cirencester. Great fish and steaks too. There’s also a beautiful big outdoor terraced garden…perfect for summer dining!
Nightlife
Ornate Historic rep theatre in Cheltenham, first opened in 1891. Puts on a host of great shows & comedy every week. Easy to book.
https://www.everymantheatre.org.uk/
124 locals recommend
Everyman Theatre
10 Regent StOrnate Historic rep theatre in Cheltenham, first opened in 1891. Puts on a host of great shows & comedy every week. Easy to book.
https://www.everymantheatre.org.uk/
Cinema nights on Wednesday & Sunday are a must (Covid permitting)..and include a pre-programme supper at The Village Pub! www.barnsleyhouse.com
28 locals recommend
Barnsley House
Cinema nights on Wednesday & Sunday are a must (Covid permitting)..and include a pre-programme supper at The Village Pub! www.barnsleyhouse.com
The Jazz Cave…a venue is the superbly appropriate vaulted cellar room at Cirencester’s King’s Head Hotel, where the ambience is 'subterranean jazz cellar’, 'candle-lit' and brimming with musical promise. Seating is cafe style to keep things informal, a fully stocked bar, plenty of parking close by and a truly friendly and informed welcome awaits, whether you are jazz aficionados, plain old music lovers or new to live jazz..thus us a great night out! What’s On: www.thejazzcave.co.uk
23 locals recommend
Kings Head Hotel
24 Market PlThe Jazz Cave…a venue is the superbly appropriate vaulted cellar room at Cirencester’s King’s Head Hotel, where the ambience is 'subterranean jazz cellar’, 'candle-lit' and brimming with musical promise. Seating is cafe style to keep things informal, a fully stocked bar, plenty of parking close by and a truly friendly and informed welcome awaits, whether you are jazz aficionados, plain old music lovers or new to live jazz..thus us a great night out! What’s On: www.thejazzcave.co.uk
A really cool little theatre in the centre of Cirencester, with easy parking directly opposite.
A former 1940s Nissen hut has been transformed into a beautiful, state-of-the-art, air-conditioned auditorium for 200 theatre-lovers. With a great restaurant, “Teatro” on site, this is really worth a visit!
https://barntheatre.org.uk/
25 locals recommend
Barn Theatre
3 Beeches RdA really cool little theatre in the centre of Cirencester, with easy parking directly opposite.
A former 1940s Nissen hut has been transformed into a beautiful, state-of-the-art, air-conditioned auditorium for 200 theatre-lovers. With a great restaurant, “Teatro” on site, this is really worth a visit!
https://barntheatre.org.uk/
A brilliant centrally located music & comedy venue, with a great programme of events. A beautiful ornate building, built & opened as an events space at the turn of twentieth century…with the recent addition of a lovely park-side outdoor bar.
https://www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/
71 locals recommend
Cheltenham Town Hall
Imperial SquareA brilliant centrally located music & comedy venue, with a great programme of events. A beautiful ornate building, built & opened as an events space at the turn of twentieth century…with the recent addition of a lovely park-side outdoor bar.
https://www.cheltenhamtownhall.org.uk/
Gin & Juice is the “go to” cocktail bar in Cheltenham. On the Promenade and on the same site as 131 restaurant. A lively and stylish bar with a great atmosphere, with guest DJ’s playing often at the weekends. A great outdoor bar & tented area was erected last year….so restrictions on having fun have been limited! :)
https://www.no131.com/eat-drink/
33 locals recommend
Gin & Juice
131 The PromenadeGin & Juice is the “go to” cocktail bar in Cheltenham. On the Promenade and on the same site as 131 restaurant. A lively and stylish bar with a great atmosphere, with guest DJ’s playing often at the weekends. A great outdoor bar & tented area was erected last year….so restrictions on having fun have been limited! :)
https://www.no131.com/eat-drink/
A great little local wine bar in Northleach. Regular live music, good wines, nibbles and a yummy selection of sausage rolls!
8 locals recommend
The Curious Wine Cellar
Market PlaceA great little local wine bar in Northleach. Regular live music, good wines, nibbles and a yummy selection of sausage rolls!
A tiny little bar in Montpellier, Cheltenham. Specialising in Whiskey & Gin, a local favourite…with a good outdoor seating area. They also retail a lot of locally made gins & whiskeys if you want to take a bottle of your favourite tipple home.
40 locals recommend
John Gordons - Specialist Spirit Merchant - Wine, Whisky & Gin Bar - Food
11 Montpellier ArcadeA tiny little bar in Montpellier, Cheltenham. Specialising in Whiskey & Gin, a local favourite…with a good outdoor seating area. They also retail a lot of locally made gins & whiskeys if you want to take a bottle of your favourite tipple home.