Colourful Cotswolds Houses & Gardens

Immerse yourself in the historic Area of Natural Beauty with visits to Sudeley Castle and Gardens, Bowood House and Gardens and visits to Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wolds and Tetbury.

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New for 2027 - Embark on a journey to exclusive world of fine country houses and estates in the enchanting Cotswolds. Immerse yourself in the historic Area of Natural Beauty with visits to Sudeley Castle and Gardens, Bowood House and Gardens and visits to Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wolds and Tetbury. This enchanting short break amongst the rolling hills is a privilege reserved for the discerning few.

INCLUDES

Return Optimum coach travel

2 nights half board

Visits to Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wolds & Tetbury

Admission into Sudeley Castle and Gardens & Bowood House and Gardens

Day 1

Explore Moreton-in-Marsh and Stow-on-the-Wold, two of the Cotswold's most beloved villages, before continuing to our hotel.

Day 2

After breakfast, we make the journey to Bowood House and Gardens. Home of the Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne, Bowood boasts a wealth of unique art and antiques, with over three hundred displayed exhibits. The private Georgian house sits amongst magnificent award-winning Italian-inspired formal gardens, regarded as some of Capability Brown's best work. This afternoon, we travel to Tetbury, one of the Cotswolds' principal towns, known for its charming boutiques and excellent dining, with Highgrove - King Charles III's private residence - located nearby.

B, D

Day 3

Travelling through the heart of the beautiful Cotswolds, we visit Sudeley Castle, the only privately owned castle in England to have a queen buried within its grounds - Catherine Parr. We return home later today.

B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

Holiday Inn 3* (Swindon)

This modern hotel offers a leisure centre, an international restaurant, and a scenic garden terrace. The bright and airy guest rooms have tea and coffee-making facilities, air conditioning, and a flat-screen plasma TV with satellite channels.

Hotel Facilities

Bar
Restaurant
WiFi
Swimming Pool
Lift

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Arnold	High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE
Bulwell	Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE
Derby	Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY
Leicester	St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG
Leicester Fosse Park	Leicester Fosse Park, Bus Stop, Fosse Park Avenue Next to ASDA (opposite petrol station), LE3 2LL
Loughborough	Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE
Lutterworth	George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG
Mansfield	Fire Station Bus Stop, Rosemary Street Mansfield, NG19 6AA
Nottingham	Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE
Sheffield	Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG