Articles related to "Cotswolds"

Find the Cotswolds movie and TV locations for the Harry Potter films, Bridget Jones, and the Cotswold hotel where Johnny Depp stayed, and see where Doctor Who was filmed.

With great food, cask ales and stylish rooms set in an atmospheric village pub, the Swan Inn at Ascott-under-Wychwood is one of the most charming hotels in the Cotswolds.

Bourton-on-the-Water - a classic picture box Cotswold village, which can be visited twice! The Model Village is a reconstruction of the real thing - but in ninth scale.

The Cotswolds are known for their carefully preserved villages. Explore them and visit the "most beautiful high street in England"

2007 is the centenary of one of the most famous gardens in the Cotswolds, so it's a great time for garden lovers to explore the area

The region around Oxford has some delightfully quaint and qunitessentially English villages

Coln St Aldwyns is a beautiful English Cotswolds village near Cirencester, Glos, and the New Inn offers quirky luxury accommodation with acclaimed restaurant and bar.

Top Ten visitor attractions in England's Cotswolds include Kelmscott Manor, Burford, Bourton, Chipping Norton, Cirencester, Cheltenham, the Tews and Stow-on-the-Wold.

The Cotswolds in the west of England provide a picturesque countryside getaway. Only a two hour drive from London it is also handy for weekend breaks from the city.

Ghosts may lurk in England's only Tudor castle that's a hotel. After Henry VIII had its owner beheaded, he claimed it for the Crown. Paying guests now occupy its rooms.

The Cotswolds in west-central England is not a place to miss. It oozes so much charm and history most visitors find it hard to leave. It's the very "Heart of England."

Hidcote Manor Gardens near Chipping Campden in England gives visitors one more reason to explore the delights of the Cotswolds.

In England's Oxfordshire Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace draws fans of British history, gardens, architecture and the legacy of Winston Churchill and the Dukes of Marlborough.

Pudding, to the British, means a variety of dishes including steamed pudding desserts and pudding cakes. The Pudding Club rates the best and its hotel shares recipes.

Hidcote Garden is the work of an American who became one of the most influential gardeners of the 20th Century on his estate tucked into the Gloucestershire Cotswolds.

The new Frommer's 2009 guidebook to England and Wales covers London, Cardiff, the Cotswolds, Stonehenge and other top tourist spots, but omits some like Newcastle.

The Pudding Club is based at the Three Ways House Hotel in England's Cotswolds & members meet regularly to sample the best traditional British puddings like syrup sponge

Rough Guides are amongst the best and most popular guidebooks. The new guide to England has almost 1100 pages and is one of the best and most comprehensive books around

Gloucestershire offers up an abundance of ancient Roman Villas and the most intricate and complex is the Chedworth Roman Villa dating from the 2nd to the 5th century.

There are 66 of the best English hotels in the 2008/9 Zagat Guide to the World's Top Hotels, Resorts and Spas, rating 1400 great places to stay. Here's the Top Ten.

Visitors walk grounds where English roses bloom, pheasants roost, a Queen of England is buried, English Civil War raged, and 1,000 years of romance and intrigue unfold.

For centuries, Witney has been famous all over the world for its blankets. Even though the last surviving mill closed in 2002, the memory of the Witney blanket endures.

Discover the beauty of the heart of England while walking the 146 mile Shakespeare Way, the probable route of the Bard when he left Stratford upon Avon for London

If you want to rent a cottage in England, Scotland or Wales that suits a baby or young child under-5, a new website helps you find that child-friendly accommodation

The Wilson Memorial Garden in Chipping Campden celebrates the work of "Chinese" Wilson who introduced over 1,000 garden-worthy species from China to western horticulture

Sudeley Castle gardens in the English Cotswolds are over 500 years old, but today they look better than ever. Find out why.

The Old Bell Hotel and Restaurant next to Malmesbury Abbey in Wiltshire in the Cotswolds, and close to Bath and Bristol, is England's oldest purpose-built hotel.

The cheapest hotels aren't always those rated budget places to stay. Some of the best hotels at times have the cheapest room rates, and not through online reservations.

Finding romantic things to do or places to go in London may seem tricky in such a busy city, but dig deep because there is more on offer than champagne at the London Eye.

Not one word is wasted or misplaced in this subtle, yet disturbing 2005 novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, author of the Booker Prize winning "Remains of the Day."

New Michelin Guide to Great Britain and Ireland rates top hotels and restaurants, including London's best, those with Michelin stars and the good value Bib Gourmands.

Belfast in Northern Ireland has never matched Dublin for city break appeal but its pubs, music, old buildings and new waterfront make for a great vacation destination.

Filoli House and Gardens sit on over 600 acres of land, with formal gardens, trails and regular events. A National Trust property, this estate is reminiscent of England.

Frommer's Best Day Trips from London is a guide to days out by train, bus or car to places like York, Bath, Windsor, Oxford, Cambridge, Stonehenge, Stratford and more.

This is the 3rd of a 6-part series talking about luxury residences and will focus on some of the global top-spots for second homes away from home.

EMI is to release Radiohead classic catalogue albums Pablo Honey, The Bends and OK Computer packaged as Special Collectors Editions and Collectors Editions.

Double Gloucester cheese eating and cheese rolling competitions, chocolate making and nostalgic steam train dining all make Gloucestershire a wonderful county to visit.

Bath on the River Avon is one of England's top tourist destinations, with Roman hot springs, Georgian buildings, elegant crescents, Bath Abbey, and Jane Austen links.

The Top Ten visitor attractions in Cambridge, near London, include Fitzwilliam Museum, the Backs, King's College Chapel, Trinity, Punting the River Cam, and its pubs.

The Victorians build an empire on stomachs full of rich food and giant pies were the style. Meat pies are still popular all over Britain-not so elaborate but still tasty.

1000 Places to See Before You Die is a New York Times Number One Bestseller and offers a life list of 'must see' travel destinations. How do the UK and Ireland rate?

A front garden devoted only to evergreen foundation plantings, doesn't have a lot of curb appeal. An array of flowering plants at the edge of your lawn has a wow factor.

The history of trade in England is fascinating. Readers will learn, in brief, how trade evolved from the time of the Normans over the following 400 years.

It is difficult to find something unique to give to a loved one as a Valentine gift. Red roses and hearts are lovely, but maybe this year you want something different.

British food is now as cosmopolitan as the cuisine if any other country but the humble meat pie, in all its variety, will always be with us.

Travel to Oxford is only an hour from London and wandering around Christ Church Cathedral and College provides a very different experience to most other cities.

St. Valentine's Day is a day when people are expected to express their love to their special someone, although now there is pressure to be original in thought too.

Just south of Venice is La Giudecca. Despite its small size, the island offers affordable holiday apartments and high-end luxury accommodations at the Hotel Cipriani.