101 Reasons

The single thing that gives the Cotswolds its distinctive character is the Jurassic oolitic limestone beneath the land. The limestone, in all its

There are some beautiful golf courses in the Cotswolds, from 18-hole championship courses to pay and play. Here’s the Loving the

The Pudding Club was launched in 1985 at The Three Ways House Hotel in Mickleton, near Chipping Campden, with a

The Cotswolds is blessed with beautiful places to fish, many in stunning locations. Bibury Trout Farm, six miles northeast of Cirencester,

Set on the River Windrush in Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswold Birdland Park & Gardens is home to over 120 species of birds worldwide.

Several prominent towns in the Cotswolds are fortunate to have iconic, steeped-in-history Market Halls as their centrepieces. One can be found in

Slimbridge is a wetland reserve managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) near Slimbridge in Gloucestershire on the estuary

Daylesford – the iconic farm shop near Kingham – has been dubbed “the Harvey Nichols of the Cotswolds”. It was

On August Bank Holiday Monday each year at 4 pm, one of the Cotswolds’ most quirky and iconic events, which

In the village of Bisley, near Stroud, senior pupils from Bisley Blue Coat School carry out an Ascension Day tradition