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Things to do in the Cotswolds for Couples

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Discover the Best Things to do in the Cotswolds for Couples

Planning a romantic getaway to the Cotswolds and looking for an itinerary? Then look no further than this guide on the best things to do in the Cotswolds for couples! From history, outdoor activities and unique attractions; there is something for everyone.

The Cotswolds is irrefutably a romantic getaway location thanks to its beautiful honey-coloured stone cottages, charming and winding streets and endless luscious countryside. As well as breath-taking scenery you can also look forward to uncovering an abundance of fun things to do in the Cotswolds for couples.

Lose yourself in the countryside by embarking on a range of outdoor activities. Whether you want to enjoy romantic strolls and picnics in places like Coaley Park and Broadway Tower or something more thrilling like Cotswold Mountain Biking; adventure awaits in the great outdoors.

If you’re looking for date night opportunities then you’re in luck! Head to the Everyman Theatre in Gloucestershire where you can catch pantomimes, musicals and plays. The Barn Theatre in Cirencester is also another of the great things to do in the Cotswolds for couples due to the variety of entertainment and pre-show restaurant.

Gin lovers will also be in their element thanks to the Brennen and Brown Distillery in Cheltenham which runs tours and tastings of unique gins. If you’d rather sample local cider then Dunkertons in Gloucestershire has you covered! Look forward to tours showcasing how the organic cider is made as well as fun events!

With all these things to do in the Cotswolds for couples look forward to a romantic getaway…

  • Gloucester Cathedral

    Gloucester Cathedral

    12 College Green
    Gloucester
    GL1 2LX

    01452 528095

    With a history spanning nearly 1000 years, the beautiful structure is one of the most fascinating medieval buildings in the UK, well-known as the burial place of royalty and recognisable as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films.

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  • Greystone Farms

    Greystones Ln
    Bourton-on-the-Water
    GL54 2BA

    01452 383333

    Greystones is a cattle farm with grazing, silage and hay cutting making up the farming process. A beautiful location filled with wildlife and hundreds of plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll or attending the special events held here.

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  • Haresfield Beacon

    Haresfield Beacon

    Cotswold Way
    Stonehouse
    GL10 3ES

    01452 814213

    Haresfield Beacon is the perfect place for outdoor lovers, with easy access to trails and unmatched views of this part of the Cotswolds.

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  • Highgrove Gardens, Feature

    Highgrove Gardens

    Highgrove House
    Doughton
    Tetbury
    GL8 8TN

    Highgrove Gardens make for a beautiful day out in the Cotswolds. Come here to enjoy one of many special tours, from champagne tea tours to private visits.

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  • Iford Manor Gardens
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    Iford Manor Gardens

    Iford Manor
    nr. Bradford on Avon
    Wiltshire
    BA15 2BA

    +44 (0)1225 863146

    If you want to spend the day in a beautiful location in the Cotswolds, come and explore the quaint Iford Manor Gardens, open 11am-4pm  Tuesday-Sunday.

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  • Lodge Park and Sherborne Estate
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    Lodge Park and Sherborne Estate

    Lodge Park
    Aldsworth
    Cheltenham
    GL54 3PP

    When it comes to a historic day out, Lodge Park and Sherborne Estate is a must. Enjoy a hike through the beautiful grounds or enjoy a pre-booked tour of Lodge Park.

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  • Montpellier District

    Montpellier District

    Montpellier
    Cheltenham
    GL50 2DY

    A district in Cheltenham known for its high-end restaurants and boutiques, as well as its lively pubs, gorgeous Regency buildings, and quaint gardens.

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  • painswick rococo garden

    Painswick Rococo Garden

    Gloucester Rd
    Painswick
    Stroud
    GL6 6TH

    01452 813204

    When it comes to The Cotswolds, beauty is in abundance and Painswick Rococo Garden is no exception! This gorgeous garden is the perfect opportunity to explore the great outdoors.

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  • Prior Park, Bath

    Prior Park

    Ralph Allen Drive
    Bath
    Somerset
    BA2 5AH

    01225833977

    Prior Park showcases beautiful, 18th-century landscaping in the heart of Bath. Come here to while the day away in stunning surroundings.

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  • Sezincote House and Garden

    Sezincote House & Gardens

    Sezincote
    Moreton-in-Marsh
    GL56 9AW

    01386 700422

    Situated at the heart of a family-run estate, you will discover many acres of countryside sitting amongst an Indian palace. With temples and waterfalls, visitors can tour the house and gardens, perfect in the summer, and for special weddings. Chris Juden –

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