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Cotswolds
Activity Holidays - Bed & Breakfast
The Cotswolds abounds with Visitor Attractions and Sight-Seeing
opportunities. Winstone Glebe is the ideal Bed & Breakfast near
Cirencester for Activity Holidays in the Cotswolds with many walking
and touring opportunities within easy driving distance.
Winstone Glebe is the perfect Bed & Breakfast for anyone wishing
to explore the glorious Cotswolds; its pretty villages such
as Bibury, Lower and Upper Slaughter and Stanton;
its market towns of Cirencester, Tetbury, Painswick, Stow-on-the-Wold,
Fairford, Chipping-Campden and Moreton-in-Marsh. All
have wonderful churches and are rich in antique shops, rural crafts
and local history. There are medieval castles at Sudeley
and Warwick.
The area is renowned for the high number of antique shops especially
in Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury and Lechlade.
Cirencester has an Antique Market every Friday.
Simon Jenkins in his book Englands 1000 Best Churches
lists 37 for Gloucestershire. 0f these four have five stars, more
than for any other county. Very close by are the churches of Elkstone
(3 Star) and Duntisbourne Rouse (2 star).
There are fantastic castles at Berkley and Warwick,
which is particularly suited for the young.
There are many gardens to visit, including Hidcote, Kiftsgate,
Misarden, Owlpen, Malmelsbury and Rodmarton and world
famous arboreta at Westonbirt and Batsford.
Stratford, Bath and Oxford are within 1 hour's drive.
Cheltenham, the home of National Hunt Racing is 20
minutes away; Chepstow, Newbury, Warwick and Stratford within
the hour.
Polo is played at Cirencester throughout the summer.
And for the more energetic
Being an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' there are numerous
well-signposted walks. The more energetic can explore further
afield by bicycle or play tennis on our court. There
are also several golf courses to chose from in the area.
At the end of the day
Those less energetic can enjoy our warm hospitality, a log fire
and good food prepared by Susanna who was a professional
cook and one-time manageress of the Cordon Bleu Restaurant. We have
Sky Sports for guests' convenience to ensure you won't have to miss
out on your favourite sporting event whilst in the country.

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Cotswolds Activity Holidays
- ideal Bed & Breakfast for enjoying activities in the Cotswolds
region of England
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