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Check AvailabilityLittle Jacks is a 2 bedroom self catering holiday accommodation that sleeps 4 and is located in Moreton in Marsh, Central England. This property does not allow pets. Local to Lower Lemington, Bourton on the Hill, Longborough, Blockley
This attractive end-terraced holiday cottage is within walking distance of the centre of the pretty market town of Moreton-in-Marsh. The beautiful 16th century Bourton House and famed garden, the lovely gardens of Hidcote Manor and Kiftsgate Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, Bourton on the Water, Stow on the Wold are all within an easy drive, as well as Cheltenham with its famous racecourse and Gold Cup week in March. Shop 150 yards, pub 200 yards.
Ground floor: Living room. Dining room/kitchen. First floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.
Gas CH, Electricity and bed linen included. Video and small library. DVD and small library. CD. Electric Cooker. Microwave. Washing Machine. Dishwasher. Small enclosed garden and furniture. Garage (1 car). Parking (1 car). No smoking.
Broadway Tower is the Cotswolds highest castle, it is an unusual Capability Brown Folly and of huge architectural interest. From the summit of the Tower you can see for an interval of 62 miles, in fact you can see 16 counties from here, it has astounding vistas. Within the Tower is a series of interesting exhibitions that take you back in time, it covers the lives of the Earls of Coventry, William Morris, quirky collectors and wartime heroes, there is even a Cold War bunker here, but it is only open on the weekends and specific days. Located along the Cotswold Way it is a big draw for cyclists, walkers and wildlife enthusiasts who come to enjoy the peace and tranquillity here and see the beautiful Red Deer that roam the area. As you climb higher you can feel your stresses floating away as you escape from the hustle and bustle of life. Here it is just you and the great outdoors, the noises of nature and amazing scenery. It is a great place for a family day out, the children have loads of space to run free, play ball, ride their bikes, fly a kite the list goes on. Take a picnic or enjoy the surroundings of the Morris and Brown Cafe, where there serve refreshments and light snacks that are tasty and delicious. Or shop in the onsite shop that serves a delightful collection of items from local and up and coming designers all at reasonable prices.
Situated in the heart of Cheltenham, this stylish and contemporary restaurant makes a pleasant setting for coffee in the courtyard or a relaxed, intimate lunch.
Adjacent to the George Hotel and just a few minutes' walk from the town centre, this brasserie is modern and stylish. Breakfast, lunch and dinner served 7 days a week on luxurious leather seating.
A family owned restaurant and wine bar, Moran's is situated in Cheltenham's Bath Road. With a relaxed feel, it's the perfect way to start the morning or unwind after a hard day.
One of Gloucestershire's finest and most highly regarded restaurants, it's the ideal setting for both a romantic evening for two or a large gathering.
Restaurant and pub by the riverside, with open plan and stylish interior and up to the minute, simple menu to cater for all tastes. Or just enjoy a drink out by the river.
A privately owned country pub restaurant with a wide range of fresh cooked meals. The William has recently undergone extensive refurbishment but still retains its traditional character.
Branca opened its doors in late 2000, offering Oxford a contemporary Italian bar and restaurant. The restaurant seats 110 and serves nothing but quality food with quality ingredients.
Formerly a florist and greengrocer, Gee's, Oxford's fine dining restaurant, was converted by present owner Jeremy Mogford 15 years ago. The menu is based on seasonal food, local produce and fine ingredients.
Situated in the shadows of Gloucester Cathedral on an old cobbled street, The Comfy Pew offers a wide range of freshly prepared British food.
With stylish, contemporary designed restaurants, Prezzo offer fine Italian food at reasonable prices in a friendly and relaxed environment.
Within walking distance of the historic Gloucester docks, this lovely Georgian Grade II listed pub offers a traditional style welcome with a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Italian fine dining, just a short walk from Worcester Cathedral in the heart of the city. With passion for offering customers a wide selection of authentic home cooked Italian dishes.
Located in the heart of Worcester city centre, Saffron's has been established for 12 years, building up an excellent reputation for fine dining in the relaxed atmosphere of the cosy, beamed restaurant.
An Italian Pizzeria with a friendly atmosphere right in the heart of Worcester city centre, where you can watch the chefs prepare freshly made pizzas and other traditional Italian fare.
Fresh British Farm assured chicken, lashings of freshly prepared salad — meals are cooked to order in open view kitchens. Early bird meals on offer before 6.30pm.
The Rose and Crown in Redmarley offers traditional English Fayre in a charming environment. They have options of lite bites and evening meals, and a choice of whether to eat in the bar area, the beautiful dining room or even the garden.
The Malvern prides itself in offering the finest and freshest food. Enjoy dining alfresco on the spacious terrace, in the lounge bar or in either of the charming restaurants.
A recently restored historic inn overlooking a large pond. The restaurant is renowned for its excellent food prepared from fresh ingredients and cooked to order.
Groups of two to four travellers who want to get the most out of their stay in Cotswold can schedule a Tour Gems day tour! Climb inside an air conditioned 8 seat people carrier and let your guide do the driving. Standard tours cover much of the region's lush landscape with trout-filled streams, valleys and views atop the Cotswold Escarpment.
Wander through a tropical rainforest with a myriad multicoloured butterflies, sunbirds and koi carp. See fascinating animals in Insect City and view deadly spiders in arachnoland.
Join the Stratford ghost walk — if you dare! Walk through the streets with 'witches and ghosts and things just not right'. Guides are members of Equity and are magical entertainers; a great evening awaits.
Home to a fascinating and varied collection of mammals, birds, reptiles and invertebrates from all over the world, the park encourages a greater understanding and respect for wildlife. Lots to see and do, making it a great family day out.
Hatton Farm Village promises a fantastic fun time with its brand new A-Maize-Ing maze but this is just one of the great activities on offer for all the family to enjoy.
13,000 sq foot of indoor play area for the children to enjoy with a separate area for under 4's and an on-site café.
Delve into the dark side of Oxford's alleyways and streets and find out about its ghostly past, if you dare! With its many colleges and historic buildings, it's a great place for ghostly goings on.
Water Park is a beautiful area of 140 lakes, set in 40 square miles of countryside offering parks, angling lakes, sailing clubs, campsites and much more.
Stroud's unique theatre venue, it is the home of the Cotswold Players, the arena's primary amateur theatre company. The Theatre is also available for hire.
Malvern Theatres is one of the country's leading regional venues, set in the shadow of the famous Malvern Hills — check the website for up to date information on forthcoming events.
Snakes and Ladders is a huge indoor playground fitted to the brim with climbing frames, ball ponds, cargo nets and slides. A ride on electric motor bikes is also not to be missed.
Find out about upcoming races and events, book tickets or just enjoy a coffee and browse the walls of this visitor centre at Silverstone, home of the British Grand Prix. Now you have the chance to follow in the wheel tracks of these motor racing legends and drive a range of racing and sports cars on the legendary circuits at Silverstone.
Take a guided tour around Shakespeare's home town of Stratford. Available 365 days of the year, the walk has been awarded the Godiva award for best visitor attraction. There's no need to book, just turn up rain or shine.
On this tour you can visit some of the scenes seen on the TV show Inspector Morse, with lots of stories along the way. See the places where the famous TV detective cracked the crimes of Oxford.
Make your way down the tree lined drive to see the spectacular views over the lakes that await you at the bottom. On offer is top quality fishing in pretty, peaceful and relaxing surroundings.
This 18 hole, par 71 course, situated in an outstanding Cotswold countryside already known for its charm and peacefulness, offers a challenge for golfers of all ages.
Sandford Park is Cheltenham's outdoor heated pool complex, in a picturesque setting with landscaped gardens. There are heated changing facilities available as well as an on-site café.
Leamington and County Golf Club has long been established as a premier golf club here in Warwickshire. It is not a particularly long course and is quite hilly, there are some beautiful holes and stunning views as you walk around. You will find the greens and fairways throughout the course to be in great condition, they are well maintained, and the bunkers are well stocked. The course itself is challenging but fair and will therefore, appeal to high and low handicaps. They extend a friendly welcome to all visitors and you are immediately made to feel at home here. The staff throughout are very friendly, professional and approachable and certainly make your visit more memorable. The clubhouse has a lovely ambience and enjoys nice views out over the 18th green, they serve a nice selection of dishes, that are well cooked and presented and offer great value for money too. The facilities throughout Leamington and County Golf Club are very good, the green fees offer great value for money so if you are in the region check out this lovely course you will not be disappointed.
Experience the thrill of a lifetime and see stunning views of the Cotswold landscape when you take a balloon ride with this long established company.
If you love more excitement with your holiday, then you need to stop by Adventure Sports LTD! This unique facility offers a wide range of fun things to do. Improve your archery skills, ride 4x4s, go quad bike trekking, participate in a round of paintball or scramble up the climbing wall.
Quarry Park Disc Golf is a fairly new concept and a variation of the traditional game of golf, in that you have to get a Frisbee disc in a basket in as few tries as possible, there are 27 Innova Discatcher baskets on the course. As with regular golf there is a short course of 16 holes of 50m, or the regular course that is 18 holes of 90m. The facility is set on 15 acres of stunning countryside, the land has been especially designed for disc golf. Disc Golf is a fantastic sport for all ages and abilities, it allows you to get out in the fresh air, mingle and most importantly it is fun. The course here at Quarry Park has been built so that it can accommodate both beginners to the game and pros. What is also great about this game is that it can be done in groups, they can cater for groups of up to ten and you can just turn up and play, it is not necessary to book. To play disc golf you just need to turn up and visit the pro shop where you can hire/buy all the equipment needed, they have thousands of disc to choose from. You are given an instruction on how to hold and throw the disc, a map and scorecard and off you go. Quarry Park Disc Golf makes for a great fun day out and the staff here make the experience wonderful, they are so friendly and enthusiastic about the sport. It is very affordable and so much fun you will be left wanting to return to play again. If in Leamington don't miss this fantastic day out, you won't be disappointed.
Redditch Golf Course can be found close to Berwick along this stunning stretch of coastline, it enjoys views of the North Sea. It has a long established reputation and is well known for its quality of playing surfaces and topography. This part parkland and part woodland course is well laid out and in superb condition, the fairways are tree lined and the greens are immaculate and are true and run fast. There are some challenges with very thick rough, lateral water hazards and riveted fairway bunkers. The course offers a good test of golf particularly the back nine so will cater to all handicaps. The clubhouse is modern and bright and very comfortable with a welcoming atmosphere, the menu is very good with a good selection of hot and cold dishes, food is tasty and very good value and customer service is excellent. Facilities are very good and the staff throughout are super, so friendly, helpful and professional, they really enhance your experience here. Redditch Golf Course is a really friendly club and with a quality course that gives a challenging but enjoyable round of golf, green fees that are great value it makes for a great club and one that should not be missed.
Whether you're a total novice on the ski slope or snowboard or just want to practise what you have already learnt, this is the place for an enjoyable day out for everyone.
The Warehouse offers supervised indoor climbing for children aged 8 — 16 years. Children's parties, school groups, AALA licensed. Outdoor walking, canoeing and map-reading are also available.
At approximately 300m long there is a typical lap time of 24 seconds with three exhilarating 'High-Speed Banking corners'. The uniform tarmac surface mean high speed racing of a very high standard. Why not give it a go? It is also perfect for team building exercises, birthday, stag and hen parties.(Drivers must be at least 12 and 5ft or taller)
This is a large outdoor heated swimming pool with free swimming for kids, relaxation area, outdoor play area and refreshments.
Tenpin bowling plus a whole lot more, with American style pool, a dance floor and up to date video games arcade — an all round family entertainment centre.
Seven landscaped coarse fishing lakes in a very attractive setting at the foot of Malvern Hills — open all year round for the keen fisherman.
Right in the heart of Warwickshire on the banks of the River Avon, Brandon Wood Golf Course offers superb range of golfing opportunities and challenges — 18 hole, par 72, each with its own unique character.
Batsford offers one of the largest and most extensive private collections of trees and shrubs in Britain. You'll also find a statue of Buddha Batsford and a Japanese style bridge in this amazing garden.
A fantastic Cotswold garden covering 3 acres that has only recently opened for public viewing. Its features include a knot garden, potager, coloured borders and a shade house.
Built upon a number of shallow terraces, this delightful 2 1/2 acre garden has been open for public viewing since the early 1990s. The old mill pond has been incorporated into the design of the garden.(Limited wheelchair access - enquire before visit)
A truly great English garden arranged in outdoor 'rooms', each having its own character, separated by hedges and walls. The garden is famous for its rare trees and shrubs.
Here we have a 20th century garden that is blessed with colour and an informal atmosphere. A sunken garden has a fine display of Spring bulbs and the roses peak in June and July.
The Dragonfly Maze is more than a beautiful garden. This exciting attraction also holds many surprises for curious visitors who successfully unravel its secrets. Gather your clue card at the start of the journey then attempt to make your way to the centre, gathering new clues displayed on engraved flagstones.
The beautiful Birdland Park and Gardens was founded in 1957 in the village of Bourton-on-the-Water. This location was among the first bird encounter attractions to open in the United Kingdom. The facility features 9 spacious acres with more than 150 trees that form lofty canopies for the facility's beloved feathered residents.
Barnsley House Garden, over 4.5 acres surrounding a 17th century manor house with stunning knot gardens, formal lawns and two summer houses offering a pleasant place to sit and relax.
The Hill Close Gardens in Warwick are a rare and hidden treasure that offers breathtaking scenery to those who venture there. This area was once utilised by the townsfolk who lived above their business to get away from the crowded town. See how the former owners carefully designed and tended the plots to create a green haven all their own.
Jephson Gardens is a stunning oasis in the heart of Leamington Spa, it is a haven of peace and tranquillity and a welcome retreat for both locals and visitors to the area. These Victorian gardens can be dated back to 1831 and today are Grade II listed on the English Heritage register. The gardens and planting here are immaculate, and they are so well maintained. Throughout the year the floral displays are so vibrant and the aromas that waft through the air are delicious. In addition to the stunning planting, there are lots more to enjoy including, the Glasshouse that has an impressive selection of tropical plants and a goldfish pond. The Restaurant in the Park is open for lunches and dinner and serves a good selection of hot and cold dishes, that are tasty and good value for money. There is also a cafe where you can stop for some light refreshments. It is interesting to read the memorials to past citizens to the town and also take time to see the various carvings around the gardens, they are quite intriguing. The lake has benches placed around it where you can watch the ducks and geese or just sit back in relax in the lovely tranquil surroundings. There is a play area in the Mill Gardens where, children can have hours of enjoyment in the sand pit and playing on the swings, slides and climbing frames. It is also nice to take a relaxing riverside walk, or go boating on the River Leam, the boat centre is located in the Mill Gardens. With lots of gentle walks and lots to see and do Jephson Gardens offer a lovely day out for everyone.
Escape from the hectic atmosphere of modern civilisation and immerse yourself in the serene landscape of the Cerney House Gardens. This lush space features vibrant blossoms and deep green hues that will enchant the mind and the eyes. Observe local wildlife and tranquil woodland while exploring 40 acres of gorgeous parkland.
This lovely 30 acre garden is owned by the Berkely family. Here you will see most aspects of gardening, formal and informal, woodland and herbaceous. A garden full of secrets where every corner reveals something new.
HIllfield Gardens have a long and interesting history, particurarly with regard to leprosy and disease control in the city, and can be dated back to around 1869. These secluded gardens were planted to compliment the intricate Victorian Hillfield House that stood on these grounds. Today a lot of work is been undertaken to bring them back to their former glory, they still provide a place of beauty and an air of peace and tranquillity within, the town. Within the garden there are three mature Redwood trees, a champion oak and some of the oldest surviving trees to be found in Gloucester. In addition there are three important historical monuments: Scriven's Conduit, the King's Board and the chancel of the 12th century leper chapel of St Mary Magdalene. During a recent archaeological dig they have uncovered the remains of a Roman road and there are lots of ancient gravestones that make for interesting reading. They are a number of events that take place in the grounds during the year including music concerts. Hillfield Gardens provide a nice choice of walks and lots of room for young children to run free, climb and explore, they provide for a fun and enjoyable environment for all.
Stunning gardens all year round, there is always something to see. This 18th century garden offers brilliant summer displays, woodland walks and excellent views.
Baddesley Clinton is an idyllic medieval moated manor house and gorgeous garden. The house has withstood many centuries, serving as the Ferrer family home for 500 years. Visitor can explore the interior, which features Elizabethian era decor and furnishings. The outdoor garden is just as captivating with stewponds, romantic lakes and a nature walk.
Visitors to Stowe Gardens can explore more than 40 monuments, temples and secret corners, enjoying breathtaking scenery whilst strolling along the walks and trails through the gardens and surrounding parkland.
Organic and sustainable principals have made Highgrove Gardens a beautiful place that is as self sufficient as it possibly can be. Explore peaceful wildflower meadows in two main areas: Highgrove and Transylvania. Individual and group tours are available as well as Champagne Tea tours. Book a garden tour now and buy one as a gift for a friend!
Lickey Hills county Park in Birmingham is a lush natural area that provides breathtaking views and a place to enjoy fresh air and the outdoors. Visitors can explore the park, which includes a variety of terrain. Numerous events are hosted throughout the year so each visit is unique and memorable!
The Old Silk Mill offers a cooperative of more than twenty artists and craftspeople a venue to showcase their crafts and talents in this historic building. The Old Silk Mill is also known as the home of C.R Ashbee's world acclaimed Guild of Handicraft who inhabited the property from 1902 to 1908. There continues to be a representative of the Guild at the Old Silk Mill through Hart Goldmiths and Silversmiths and you can see these and other artists at work here, it is like stepping back in time. In addition they are more than happy to discuss their work with you. The Old Silk Mill provides the perfect conditions to exhibit these works in a bright and airy environment with a welcoming atmosphere. You will find a combination of contemporary and traditional craftspeople, they include artists, ceramicists, designers, furniture makers, glass makers, metal workers, photographers, sculptors, stone carvers, textile artists and wood carvers. The aim of the co-operative is to help expose and develop the artists profiles and allow people to meet them and discuss their works. Each member will have the opportunity to administer the co-operatives numerous exhibitions. The gallery is open each day from 10am to 5pm. There is a lovely coffee shop that has a inviting and relaxed ambience where you can enjoy a good selection of tea and coffees and some delicious cakes/biscuits that offer great value for money. Do take the time to visit the Old Silk Mill it is a true working museum and has a really nice selection of exhibits and also offers the opportunity to purchase a unique gift.
Ernest Wilson Memorial Garden are dedicated to the memory of a local, Ernest "Chinese" Wilson who became a well known plant hunter who operated from the USA, his expeditions took him all over China, Japan, Korea and much of Asia. The gardens offer a place of peace and tranquillity in Chipping Campden, they are beautiful and well maintained. You will find some unusual and rare plants here that were originally brought back from Asia, they are all labelled which, is helpful. In fact he introduced more than 1,200 species of trees and shrubs. There is a story board that illustrates the life and exploits of Ernest Wilson in China, and his later years, it is very informative and interesting. The gardens are hidden away behind a brick wall that faces the high street and is accessed via a little Tudor archway. There are lots of benches where you can sit and enjoy the calming atmosphere. The gardens rely on donations and there are boxes for contributions. If you are interested in plants and trees and want to know where they came from and when they were brought into the country you will find all this and more here at the Ernest Wilson Memorial Garden. If you have some time then come and see these delightful gardens and find out more about this intriguing man at the Ernest Wilson Memorial Garden
The Court Barn is an old tithe barn that itself is interesting but, housed in this historic structure is an exhibition relating to the Arts and Crafts movement in Chipping Campden. The exhibits on show are well presented and are all relevant to the local area or by local artists showcasing their works and talent. The staff here are very friendly and enthusiastic and really enhance your visit to the Court Barn. It is an intimate venue but the quality of work on display is fantastic and there are some really nice and unique items available to purchase. There are some interesting videos that demonstrate how certain items are made. It does not take you very long to get around the museum but, nevertheless it is interesting and informative and throws considerable light on the Arts and Crafts movement and its legacy here in the Cotswolds. If you are in the area then a visit to the court Barn Museum is worthwhile.
Come and experience the colourful fun and excitement that is the Giffords Circus! This extravaganza of entertainment began in 2000 as a small, traditional circus company with big potential. Today the troupe tours with waggons baring musicians, performers, horses and many other unique elements that make this captivating show so memorable!
The Richard Hagan Gallery focuses on Original Contemporary British Art, it is housed in a charming 17th century building that is full of character. The gallery is open daily during the year and has a continually altering display of excellent paintings and sculptures, in addition to some permanent displays. During the year there are three inclusive group exhibitions. The main focus at this gallery is on the finest in Scottish contemporary and Cornish art. The paintings and objects on display here lean more to the modern representational and abstract.
Cotswold Lavender are probably the prettiest and nicest smelling fields that you will ever see, you are invited to come and visit them on their farm to see for yourself the beauty of these fields. Generally open from June to August when the lavender is in bloom, you are welcome to come and walk the fields and distillery. The harvest will take place when the crop is ready and this cannot be predetermined, it then needs to be distilled immediately after cutting, it is only on these times that the distillery will actually be operational. Located in a splendidly renovated Cotswold Stone barn on the premises are the lovely Gift Shop and Tea Rooms. The Gift Shop stocks the complete range of products they sell from lavender plants, dry lavender bunches, the best English Lavender Essential Oils and their best seller the Slumber Gel, there are loads more products available here. The Tea Rooms are cosy and welcoming and sell refreshments and light snacks as well as a selection of cakes and pastries for your enjoyment. Cotswold Lavender offers a unique and unusual day out that is interesting and enjoyable for all the family.
The Regal Cinema is more than just an ordinary cinema it is an entertainment venue that hosts a whole range of cultural events, from films, live performances, comedy, art exhibitions, keynote lectures, live sports feed, fashion shows and more. The building has been lovingly restored and has kept many of the art deco features and the toilets are particularly glamorous. During the day there is an elegant coffee shop where you can relax with friends with a coffee and a light refreshments, at night this area is transformed into a wine bar that is trendy and vibrant. Patrons to the venue have a number of options when it comes to watching a film, you can sit at a candlelit table, get cosy in the double love seats, take a regular seat or one in one of the Royal boxes. They show a variety of films from blockbusters to independent. With comfy seats, a waitress service to your seats and reasonable prices the Regal Cinema makes for a great time out. It is different to modern cinemas but definitely worth a visit.
Life Emporium gives local artists, artisan producers and businesses a base from which to promote and sell their goods. All goods are displayed in a tidy and orderly fashion with each trader taking a stand in the appropriate department for their goods. All goods are clearly marked with the price and they are responsible for their own goods. There is a great range available here with hand made cards, arts and crafts, gift shops, sweet shop, interior decoration and accessories, personalised hoodies and shirts, jewellery, beauty salon and much more. The store is large and airy and offers a relaxed and casual shopping experience. Life Emporium is the perfect place to come for a unique and individual present whilst supporting local businesses.
Evesham Arts Centre is a premier entertainment venue and provides a varied schedule of events from live concerts, dance, drama, comedy, pantomimes, musical theatre, workshops and much more. It is a major part of the community and has a philosophy to encourage both performing and visual arts. In addition to showing professional artists and productions they host amateur productions and local community groups. It provides a modern intimate environment that is comfortable and welcoming, facilities include a fully incensed bar, coffee bar and lounge seating, the prices here are very reasonable. Regardless of where you sit you will have a good visual of the stage area, with friendly and helpful staff, good organisation and a great programme of events the Evesham Arts Centre is a fabulous venue to visit.
Avon Leisure Cruises offer specialist river cruises aboard their two boats on the River Avon. Both are comfortably decorated, weatherproofed, heated, with toilets, a bar and panoramic windows allowing unrestricted views of the river. They are available for private hire and offer the ideal party venue, they can cater for you or you can take along your own food and drink. A basic cruise will last for about one and a half hours but longer cruise times can be arranged or you can include a stop at the gorgeous historic village of Fladbury, you can entertain yourself whilst you are here or take a visit to the Lock and Mill. They also offer a three course Sunday lunch cruise, the perfect way to spend a relaxing Sunday. As you cruise along these tranquil waters you will encounter some beautiful countryside, and you will feel yourself relax and unwind as you meander down the river. The staff of Avon Leisure Cruises are friendly and attentive and you are well looked after whilst you are onboard, they will ensure you have a thoroughly enjoyable experience.
Sit back, relax and enjoy the U.K. behind the wheel of a classic car! The Open Road Day Drives provides visitors with the unique opportunity to hire a classic car in many popular styles, including Ford Mustang Convertibles, Jaguar MK II, Jaguar XK8, Morris Minor Convertibles, MGB Roasters, Jaguar E-Types, Triumph Stags and many more!
Large shopping mall with all your favourite high street shops as well as smaller independent stores, restaurants and car parking.
You'll find a wide range of readings and shows to entertain you at the Playhouse. Check the website for up to date shows and plan a magical evening during your stay in Gloucestershire.
Imagination Street is an indoor childrens play centre that offers a safe and fun environment. They are located in Bromsgrove, in a modern, bright and airy building. There is lots for younger visitors to enjoy here with a fabulous play frame complete with a huge slide, zip wires and ball pools, there is also a baby sensory room, interactive football zone, imagination zone, Playstation and library room, dressing up as well as a formula one race track, it is crammed full of fun things to do. There is a nice coffee shop that serves a good selection of beverages, snacks and hot and cold dishes that are tasty and well priced. With lots of seating in comfy leather sofas you can relax and observe as the children play. It is well maintained and spotlessly clean. Staff are friendly and very helpful. The centre is open daily and is open from 10am to 6pm Monday to Friday and from 10.30am to 5.30pm on Sundays and Bank Holidays. Imagination Street offers children ample space to run around and lots to engage them during a visit, prices are very reasonable and the facilities are very good and well looked after with friendly staff, great for young families.
In 1991, the Abbey Home Farm switched from conventional production to organic. The 650 hectare property offers seasonal tours and trailer rides. Visitors can also explore walking trails and a 6 miles circular walk which is canine-friendly. Browse the charming organic farm shop and stop by the on-site cafe for a meal with relaxed, rustic atmosphere.
The Loft Theater has had a long standing of producing live theatre in Leamington Spa, and caters to the local and surrounding areas. Managed by a team who are predominantly volunteers, they strive to bring professional standards to all their community based theatre as well as a diverse programme of events. Annually they produce about 9 shows for the main auditorium and less for the smaller Douglas Ford studio theatre. They engage in all aspects of theatrical styles from classic to modern, tragedy to comedy and musical theatre. Everyone will find a production here that will appeal to them. This intimate theatre is a bit dated but it has a welcoming and casual atmosphere and there is a theatre bar where you can enjoy a drink throughout and after the show. Regardless of where you sit you are afforded great views of the stage and the sound is very good . Such is the high standard of productions and acting that you will forget that you are watching an amateur production! Tickets are reasonably priced so check to see what productions are coming and see what amazing local talent there is.
Potter In is a craft studio where customers come along to have fun and get creative in this art and craft shop. The shop is ideally situated in the centre of Leamington Spa town. Customers can choose from a number of activities, such as pottery painting, decopatching, jewellery making and mosaicing. They offer a service of making a special souvenir of your baby made either in a clay imprint, 3D impression of its hands or feet and silver personalised jewellery. The staff are lovely, friendly, professional and helpful, and at hand if you require any assistance. There is a lovely relaxed ambience and they serve coffee, fairtrade tea and squash. Potter In is a great place to find your artistic side, you can get creative and be amazed at your final result, lots of pieces to choose from. It is a great activity for all ages and is great fun as a party for children or adults.
Leamington's only and oldest multiplex cinema, situated in the main shopping parade in Portland Place East. It has undergone a major expansion without losing any of the intimacy and magic.
The Palace Theatre has a long history as a cultural and entertainment centre in Redditch, and continues to serve that purpose. It is a purpose built theatre building and was originally described as a miniature opera house with all modern facilities. Today it is a significant historic building, still retaining its original decor, charm and beauty. They host a full, diverse and interesting range of professional productions and top acts that include comedy, drama, dancing, concerts, tribute acts, plays and much more. This intimate theatre has all modern conveniences and technology, the sound and lighting is excellent and seating is comfortable and offers excellent views of the stage. The bar area is lively and bustling, it can get busy, there is a good choice of beverages and snacks. Staff are friendly and helpful and the theatre has a lovely friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It is possible to take a tour of this lovely historic building where you will be introduced to the architecture of the well known designer Bertie Crewe, told the history of the building and how it is run today. Tours are both interesting and informative and it is necessary to book them in advance. Palace Theatre is a real gem offering a fabulous choice of productions in a lovely venue with a great atmosphere, ticket prices are very reasonable and you are assured a fantastic night out. Should not be missed if you are in the area.
Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre is the utmost place to come to for a true snowsport experience all year round. There is so much to get involved with here and it offers fun, excitement and thrills for all ages and abilities. It boasts the longest dry ski slope in England and Wales as well as having the only permanent Big Airbag in the UK. There are so many activities available with skiing, snowboarding, tubing and snoxross bikes. The equipment is all well maintained and before you start an activity you are given a safety briefing and talked through the equipment. Please be aware that all participants aged under 16 are required to wear a ski helmet on the slopes, they can be hired here too. The staff are fantastic, friendly, professional and enthusiastic, nothing is too much effort for them. There is a cafe that serves a selection of snacks and drinks a nice place to chill and recover after time spent on the slopes. Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre is a great year round attraction that can be enjoyed by all ages and fitness abilities, fun for all, highly recommended.
Gloucester Archives is the place to come if looking to get information on former residents, local and family history resources relating to Gloucestershire. The archives are available to the public and can be accessed in the public research room here. Records here go back as far as 1100 right through to present day and include millions of records that have been donated or loaned to Gloucester Archives, it is one of the foremost preserved collections in Britain. The centre is open Tuesday through to Friday and a half day on a Saturday, and there is no charge although donations are appreciated to enable them to keep the service open. The public research room and facilities do not require advance booking you can just call in however, you will need recognised identification and are required to complete a registration form. It is probably best to order documents in advance so that they are available this can be done by looking at the Online catalogue. The staff here are brilliant, very helpful, obliging and professional. You also get free Internet access to the genealogical sites from here too. Gloucester Archives is an intriguing and informative building, even if you don't have any local connections the information here is interesting and you get a true feel to the history of the county.
The Kings Theatre, patronised by Prunella Scales and Timothy West, puts on a variety of shows and events — check the website for up to date shows.
A city centre cinema showing up to date films (check website for times). Free and disabled parking is available and the centre is wheelchair friendly.
Formerly The Oxford Apollo, now under the name of New Theatre, this exciting venue offers a wide range of shows and events — check the website for up to date listings.
Showing a full programme of up to date films (check website for times). Free and disabled parking available and the centre is wheelchair friendly.
Pick a Pot and Paint offers a fun way to spend an afternoon. Visitors can stop by and choose a ceramic piece from a huge collection of pre-made items found in the Pick a Pot shop. The item can be taken to the sketch studio to begin work on a unique design. The guest can select colours and paint while the shop glazes and fires the piece then arranges delivery afterward.
The Barn Owl Centre opens it doors to visitors every Saturday from 11am to 5pm, although the predominant role of the centre is the conservation and wildlife of bird welfare. The centre is in its infancy and has a way to go to get to its final stage but this does not detract from the important role they provide. The centre specialises in looking and caring for barn owls and birds of prey, they are kept in superb conditions and are so well tended for. What is immediately evident from the staff here is there unwavering dedication and enthusiasm they have to these stunning birds. Their enthusiasm is infectious and they are so friendly and knowledgeable they manage to engage everyone and you learn so much during your time here. There are a number of experiences and products on offer including the opportunity to interact with these majestic birds during a unique nature experience, or during the barn/hawk owl experience you can learn how to fly these birds, the groups are kept small to ensure everyone gets time to hold the birds. There are plenty of photo opportunities but, if you are a keen photographer then the photography day will be perfect for you. You can also adopt one of these amazing birds as a gift for yourself or a present, it is a great way to help support the centre and the birds. A visit to the Barn Owl Centre should be high on your list of things to do, it is a fantastic experience and should not be missed, you will not be disappointed.
Warwick Arts Centre is an integral part of the university and wider community. This stunning building has a theatre, studio theatre, conference room, music centre, practise rooms, bookshop and bars. It is a busy venue and hosts in excess of 2300 events and performances a year of music, drama, dance, mime, comedy, film, visual arts and literature. Films are shown throughout the year, other events are generally shown during the three University terms. The bookshop has a large stock of books that cater to everyone, and even has a children's section. The Mead Gallery is a vast and beautiful designated contemporary art gallery that displays a highly respected catalogue of international and contemporary art. When it comes to eating or drinking on the premises there are plenty of choices with two bars and Le Gusta Oven and Bar that serves a selection of pizzas, tapas and favourites such as Bangers and Mash. Warwick Arts Centre is a centre of excellence for the arts and definitely worth a visit, check to see what is taking place here.
The Midland Air Museum is a great example of how a passion and commitment can evolve into something great. From small beginnings the Midland Air Museum has grown into a highly regarded aviation museum. Housed in the Sir Frank Whittle Jet Heritage Centre to the north of Coventry Airport, you will find a large collection of aviation memorabilia, from books, videos, photos, artefacts and aircraft parts to a collection of fighter planes that have all been carefully restored, all there to tell the story of jet aviation. During your visit you can get up close to these aircraft with many of the cockpits and engines on display and staff available to answer any questions you might have. The Midland Air Museum is interesting and informative for all ages and has a gift shop and the Argosy Tea Room that provides a menu of light snacks and refreshments for your enjoyment.
Flight Simulators Midlands offers you the opportunity to fulfil a dream of flying an airplane, or as close as many of use will get. These simulators are as authentic as you can get to the real thing, and included are a 737simjet, 747simjet and A320simjet. You receive instructions from fully qualified and friendly pilots with years of flying experience and airtime, who will immediately put you at ease. They will guide you through what is involved and offer instructions on the operation of the simulators. You can choose where to fly with a variety of destinations available from the Far East to Europe. There is a hospitality where you can relax before or after your flight and savour the experience. If you have always wanted to fly a plane this is your opportunity, come visit the professional and friendly staff at Flight Simulators Midlands.
War Memorial Park is a popular attraction for locals and visitors and as well as having a number of permanent features it also hosts numerous special events during the year. The permanent features within the park include playing fields, formal gardens, walkways, a pitch and putt golf course, tennis courts, football pitches, bowling greens, putting green, skate park, aviary and the popular children's playground as well as a splash n' play water feature that is only open during the summer months. In addition there are two cafes that offer a place to sit and watch all the activity going on whilst enjoying a coffee, toilets and showers. The park is open all year round for its patrons enjoyment. Some of the special events that take place here are charity runs and cycles, as well as the regular and popular family festival. War Memorial Park offer fun and activities to all ages and abilities, a great free fun day out in Coventry.
The Criterion Theatre is a real part of the community, it is a small theatre that is privately owned by its members. During the year they showcase eight house productions, one of these is by the Youth Group. In addition there are appearances from other theatre groups and folk concerts. They also operate workshops for both seasoned and amateur members and on a Saturday morning they run drama classes for junior members. On production nights the theatre bar is open to all and it is a nice area to relax in. The theatre also operates other events for the community such as regular coffee mornings, exhibitions by local artists, and an annual Christmas Carol evening. Come and see the talent for yourself at the Criterion Theatre and enjoy the show.
A wonderful museum with much to see, including lots of rare artefacts from Wellingtons and other aircraft. In addition it features a unique collection of Royal Airforce treasures, records and photographs and a village history.
Grevel House is located at the north end of Campden, and is the town's oldest house. It is an excellent illustration of 14th century architecture, in the Perpendicular Gothic style, with its elegantly decorated windows, its gargoyles, their purpose was to scare away bad spirits as well as acting as rain spouts, and sundial. This historic house was the home of William Grevel and is the first great wool mansion, having chimneys as opposed to just holes in the roof. William Grevel was one of the country's most effective wool merchants. At the time his home would have been surrounded by wattle and daub huts, so you get a perspective of his immense wealth. Unfortunately you can't get inside the house but can admire its beauty from outside.
St James' Church is a prominent landmark here in Chipping Camden and this majestic church has been standing here since the 1400's, and can be seen for miles around. It is a renowned Perpendicular Wool church and one of the finest examples in England. There are cards available to allow you to take a self guided tour, it will not take you very long to see this church nevertheless it is still interesting with many lovely features, including medieval altar frontals, medieval cope, stone sculptures, stained glass windows, tapestries and works of silk. Outside there is an old graveyard and the headstones and tombs make for interesting reading and there are some lovely views out over the stunning surrounding countryside. The church relies on donations for its upkeep so there are boxes around where you can make a donation. The church extends a warm and welcoming greeting to all who visit and you are invited to join them in worship, there are services every Sunday and there are other special services throughout the year. If you get to hear the organ being played it is a mesmerising sound. St James' Church is a true gem and if you are in the area make time to visit this beautiful and historic building, you will not be disappointed by it.
Gordon Russell Design Museum is a dedication to the life and work of one of Britain's foremost design pioneers, his life spanned many amazing events and changes and these are all documented here. The museum is actually located in the original workshop, and is a celebration of his life and work, over a period of 60 years. Gordon Russell was an extremely talented man and had many skills, he was a furniture designer and maker, calligrapher, entrepreneur and champion of accessible well crafted design. He trained locally and had a belief that a good design could have consequences on peoples lives. He continued to pursue quality and craftsmanship even when he introduced machinery. He was heavily involved in promoting Britian's design industry following the end of World War II, his persistence and dedication had a lasting impression and effect on British industry, design and education. The museum houses a unique collection of furniture that covers many eras from the Arts and Crafts movement right through to the 80's and the introduction of utility furniture. To support these stunning pieces there is a huge archive of authentic drawings, notebooks, catalogues and correspondence in addition to admittance to the firm's original reference library. The museum is an interesting and engaging space that is educational and interesting simultaneously, a great day out for all, the guides are informative and friendly and the furniture on show is superb.
The Cotswold Motoring Museum and Toy Collection is a fun place for families in Bourton-on-the-Water. The extensive collections feature a wide range of exhibits, including the Mill Gallery which is full of sleek vehicles. Visitors can see a blacksmith's workshop or take a journey through Windrush Alley for a closer look at street level motoring.
Almonry Heritage Centre is located in a stunning 14th Century building that is full of charm and character. It has had many purposes over the year from an ale house, offices, private home; today it contains a unique compilation of artefacts in addition to exhibitions that describe major events relating to the region including, the history of the great abbey and the defeat of Simon de Monfort, as well as covering the growth and development of Evesham over time. The house in particular is an amazing representation of early English architecture, it has a number of rooms that each house different collections with items from prehistoric times to the 20th Century and include items such a 18th Century clothing, medieval artefacts, furniture, tools and weapons, machinery and much more. Outside there are lovely gardens and again more pieces on display, it is peaceful and tranquil here and you can easily pass a few minutes or hours here. Almonry Heritage Centre is informative and interesting, through the visual exhibits you get a real glimpse into a past era and the lives of the people then, the guides are friendly and informative, a great place to visit for all ages.
This is a little property with a big history, a very rare 17th century Cotswold country estate. A unique Deer Park with deer course and 4,000 acres of stunning countryside to escape to.
There are five Shakespeare houses, and they are all excellent destinations for children as well as for educational groups of all ages. Accompanying lectures are also available — particularly useful if you are currently studying Shakespeare. However, if you're not a student, just a fan of the work, these houses are well worth a visit!
Enjoy both history and nature by visiting Charlecote Park. This fascinating landmark includes a spectacular Tudor house which was home to the Lucy family as far back as the 12th century. Learn about the life and times through stories, portraits and a collection of beautiful items gathered from all over the globe.
Discover hypocausts, surviving mosaics, latrines and old bathhouses whilst viewing this 1,700 year old stately home in its lovely wooded combe surroundings.
As well as permanent collections of paintings, the social history of Cheltenham and very rare Chinese and English pottery, the museum holds special exhibitions throughout the year.
Blenheim Palace is located in 2000 acres of stunning parkland at the heart of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds and yet is only 8 miles from Oxford. It is a world heritage site and well known as the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.
Over 40 vehicles are on display. Most are buses in the ownership of the museum. Some are privately owned buses on long-term loan for exhibition to the public.
A rare example and one of the most complete surviving Saxon churches in the England, Odda's Chapel was built in 1056 and only rediscovered in 1865 as it was hidden for years as part of a farmhouse.
The Lord Leycester Hospital is the "crown of Warwick historic buildings." This handsome and sprawling facility was a charitable institution for the housing and care of the needy, aged and infirm. Despite the name, it was never actually a medical establishment. Today the landmark still stands as a beautiful example of a timbre framed buildings that date back to the 14th century.
The Collegiate Church of St. Mary in Warwick is a working church found near the centre of town. The building has been welcoming the faithful for more than 1,000 years, providing a place for reflection and celebration of God. It is among the largest of England's churches. Events are hosted throughout the year.
Feel the weight of a sword as you get a soldier's eye view from beneath the battle helmet. Scale the towers or descend into the dark, damp, creepy dungeons and torture chambers of this impressive castle. A great fun day out. (Limited wheelchair access due to the nature of the building)
St. John's House Museum is an important historic landmark that is found inside a Jacobean mansion. The exhibits focus on social history with a Victorian kitchen and school room. The school room is utilised for children's educational activities. Visitors can also explore toys, games, costumes and other childhood-related artefacts. Elegant formal gardens are found outside while the Royal Warwickshire Regiment of Fusiliers Museum is open on the first floor.
Everyone is invited to experience the spiritual beauty of the Parish of Cirencester. This fascinating landmark is open to worshippers and travellers alike. Services and events are still held at the church. The attraction is partnered with the Corner Stone book and coffee shop so travellers can enjoy a relaxing break with Christian books, gifts and more.
Explore the Corinium Museum and learn more about history and the people who lived it. This facility contains an enormous collection consisting of more than 60,000 objects. Many broad categories are covered, including social history, archaeology, prints and photographs. Each item relates to the Cotswold District. Travellers can also stop by the museum shop to find many unique trinkets and gifts.
This impressive 15th century barn sits in a very picturesque medieval hamlet — a glorious setting on the banks of the River Severn.
St Michaels Tower stands impressively at the tallest point of Gloucester city, and strategically where the four main streets cross, it is a familiar landmark on the city's horizon. It stands 25 metres tall and can be dated as far back as 1465, and has seen many changes and events throughout the years. The tower has recently underwent considerable improvements to become a tower of learning where visitors and locals can delve into the Gloucester's abundant and diverse history. You can take an audio trail whereby you can discover the heritage of the city in your own time, see heritage films that include personal accounts and memories on film, there are a number of exhibits on display during the year. There is also the opportunity to take a guided tour they are inexpensive, and run by friendly, enthusiastic and knowledgeable guides who are happy to impart their considerable knowledge. The tower itself has many interesting features including the stone carvings, stained glass windows, ancient graffiti. St Michaels Tower is the centre in the town for history tours and a great place to start, providing lots of information and things to see.
Worship has taken place in this magnificent building for over 900 years. There is plenty to see, with exhibitions and guided tours so you can make the most of your visit to the cathedral.
St Mary de Crypt Church is an important and historical part of the Sunday School movement, and dates back to 1137. What is different about this church is the fact it has a crypt, it is only one of the twelve mediaeval churches known to have a crypt, and the crypt here is completely occupied with burial vaults. It is a pretty church has numerous interesting features such as the old Crypt schoolroom, Master Accommodation, Lancet Windows, wall paintings and stained glass windows. The church is open throughout the summer Monday to Friday from 11.00am to 3.00pm to allow visitors to look around, and there is no charge. You will find the volunteers to be friendly, helpful and informative they are very obliging and are happy to point things out and answer questions you may have. It has had a number of well known pupils attend the school here over the years too. St Mary de Crypt Church is a delightful historical gem and certainly worth taking the time to visit you will be surprised by all there is to see and learn.
A unique collection of roman artefacts and Gainsborough paintings, as well as life size dinosaurs and wildlife from the city and countryside. Exhibitions are held throughout the year.
Gloucester Folk Museums is an important stop in the historical tour of the city and they have a comprehensive programme of events, that incorporates talks, tours, clubs, exhibitions and activities. The programme is continually changing so it is always worth checking to see what will be taking place. The museum is located in a gorgeous Tudor building and is over several levels and there are some narrow sections as well, so it might not be accessible for all. The museum is filled to the roof with lots of interesting items that cover the history of days gone by and Gloucester. Some of the permanent features includes the cobbler's shop, World War artefacts and equipment, a room from the 60's in London, old farming equipment and tools as well as a stake where Bishops were burnt! There are lots to keep smaller visitors occupied as well with activities, like brass rubbings, questionnaires to complete and old toys to see, colouring and a play area. The exhibits are well displayed and have lots of information on them. Although there is no cafe onsite you can access a catering area and make your own drink from a pod or take a picnic to enjoy in the lovely garden area. The staff are friendly and helpful and are available if you have any queries. Gloucester Folk Museum is a gem of a museum a real treasure throve just waiting to be discovered, lots to see and interest everyone, highly recommended.
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum is a visitor experience that gives an actual insight into the life of soldiers and their families during the past three hundred years. The Gloucester Regiment has been involved in many important and memorable battles over the years. It is an intimate museum and if you follow the layout properly you are brought from past to present day, in the chronology of war. The majority of the exhibits are permanent however, there are a number of temporary exhibits that frequently change so always something new to see during a visit here. One of their new exhibits is the Modern Army Display, here you can get an idea of what it was like to serve in Afghanistan, see the newest equipment, feel the weight of the body armour and the pack, see if you can visualise what it would be like to carry these into extreme temperatures. There are some interactive exhibits, firearms, medals and uniforms on displays, a great mock up of a tank encampment and all exhibits are well laid out and presented and overall the museum is very informative and interesting, it is a real tribute to all service men. There is a charge to visit this museum but it is worth the small fee considering the quality of the exhibits. You do not have to be interested in military history to enjoy the Soldiers of Worcestershire Museum it gives a wonderful insight into soldiers lives and tells some extraordinary stories, definitely worth a visit.
Gloucester Waterways Museum is located in a Grade II listed warehouse in the centre of the docks here in Gloucester. The museum communicates the story of the canals and rivers. There are a number of interactive exhibits, you get the opportunity to clamber aboard historic boats, watch the archive films and wander amongst the many exhibits and displays portraying the rich canal history, some of the objects have been classified of national importance. There are lots of information on the displays and artefacts and the lives of those who lived and worked on these waterways is well interpreted. It is a great place to visit with small children they get the opportunity to dress up as waterway children and can enjoy the interactive canal lock exhibit, do jigsaws and brass rubbings being just some of the fun things they can do. Throughout the year they operate a number of different events, so it is worth checking to see what is taking place. In addition from Easter through to September you can take one of the popular canal and river cruises, they vary in length and time and incorporate trips to Tewksbury, Saul Junction and Sharpness and include good commentaries. Gloucester Waterways Museum is an ideal day out for all the family as there are areas to interest everyone and the entrance fees are reasonable and there are lots of options available if you want to include a boat trip etc.
The hall is a magnificent example of 18th century architecture and it boasts a lovely garden and parkland. Why not admire some of the wonderful ceiling murals and the grand staircase, before trying your hand at bowls on the green.
Has to be one of England's loveliest cathedrals, complete with royal tombs, medieval cloisters and ancient crypt as well as magnificent Victorian stained glass. During Anglo-Saxon times, Worcester was one of the most important monastic cathedrals in the country and a great centre for learning.
The Electric Railway Museum is a charity run attraction with the purpose of bolstering the heritage of all electric trains in the United Kingdom, all staff are volunteers who have a real interest in this area. This promotion is achieved by traction and rolling stock renovation, display and operation together with efforts in collating historically pertinent technical and photographic archives. On site here is the biggest collection of conserved electric trains in the United Kingdom, they comprise of industrial, electric locomotives, surburban multiple units, Edwardian underground train carriage bodies to high speed express trains. During your visit you will find all about the impact the railways have had on the growth and development of the country through the rich collection of exhibits. A new attraction to the site is a 7 1/4 inch gauge miniature railway that offers rides to all visitors.
This museum gives a fascinating insight into the life, family and friends, development and inspirations of Sir Edward Elgar, one of England's greatest composers. You can listen to the words and music of Elgar through the audio tour as you wander the exhibitions.
Eastnor Castle is a gorgeous historic landmark that has served as the current residents' family home for over two centuries. The building was extensively refurbished to create a stunning atmosphere. State rooms and bedrooms are available for use by private groups and businesses. This romantic venue can also be reserved for weddings.
You are invited to hop on board the famous GWR locomotives and explore hands on the ways of this beautifully restored railway. Learn about the extraordinary people whose stories are embedded in the history of these fascinating trains, from their original conception, to their build and subsequent journeys. Visitors are also told of the life of the maverick genius that was Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who created the GWR.
