Hand-picked classic cars and events at this former WWII RAF Fighter Command base near Bibury; the home of our 1968 Bentley and our 1968 EType Jaguar.
Holland Cooper is now a £54 million British - Cotswold - lifestyle brand. We are big fans and definitely worth a special trip.
The Bull at Burford wears more than four centuries of history lightly, pairing genuine coaching-inn heritage with a dining concept — open-fire, theatrical, communal — that feels thoroughly of the moment.
Founded in 1972, this Burford gallery has built a reputation rivalling exhibition spaces in London itself.
Burford's sloping High Street, wool-merchant architecture and riverside setting have earned it the name "Gateway to the Cotswolds". Here is how to understand the town properly: its history, its best walks, and where to eat, shop and stay nearby.
A Bavarian antiques hunter fell for the Cotswolds in the 1970s, and built Britain's foremost sporting antiques shop on Burford High Street.
Quince and Clover is a genuinely lovely village café rather than a fine-dining destination; the kind of unhurried, well-made brunch stop, with its own coffee and ice cream to match, that rewards a detour through Great Tew ... any excuse really.
Copsegrove Farm Feast offers something genuinely different from a conventional restaurant booking: a communal, seasonal supper on a working Cotswolds farm, built around good food, good company and the calendar of the countryside itself.
Another of our long term favourites, where Laurie Lee drank, wrote about it in Cider with Rosie, and to where we return time and again for a great atmosphere, good company and fine food. Authentic is overused but this is the real deal.
A 1637 coaching inn two miles from Blenheim Palace, now one of the Cotswolds' most decorated gastropubs ... and a firm favourite of ours.
Stow-on-the-Wold sits higher and older than almost anywhere else in the Cotswolds, at a crossroads of ancient roads with a market square that has seen sheep fairs, a Civil War surrender and centuries of trade. Here is how to understand it properly.
Broadway's wide, tree-lined High Street and honey-coloured stone have earned it the name "Jewel of the Cotswolds." Here is how to understand the village properly — its artistic history, its best walks, and where to eat and stay nearby.
