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It's best part of a mile and a half from the station to the 'Promenade'. It's only a couple of minutes by taxi and there are buses which run to the station. There is no railway station in Tewkesbury. The station is at Ashchurch, about 2 miles out of Tewkesbury and I don't know how good bus services are out to there.
To help you find you way around the Cotswolds, please see the map below. The map below will help you to find out exactly where things are in relation to where you plan to stay and the local attractions. If you need a more detailed map of the Cotswolds, these are available from a local Tourist Information Centre. Number of results: 555.
- Chipping Campden for walks (Cotswold Way), history, arts and crafts. When visiting the Cotswolds, consider making the lovely market town of Chipping Campden your home base.
- Stow-on-the-Wold for history (Civil War), and quaint shops. If you’re travelling from Chipping Campden, it’s about a 15-minute drive south through some especially lovely country to reach the beautiful village of Stow-on-the-Wold.
- Bibury for history & the most famous row of houses in the UK. The village of Bibury hasn’t changed in years and that’s what people love about it. It’s quaint and picturesque, and as you admire the weathered stone cottages or stroll by the swans swimming in the River Coin, it’s easy to imagine living there hundreds of years ago.
- Bourton-on-the-Water a perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds. The Windrush River flows right through the middle of Bourton-on-the-Water — one of the most picturesque Cotswold villages.
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- Cotswolds Tours from Cheltenham
1. Winchcombe
Winchcombeis one of the closest Cotswold towns to Cheltenham, just eight miles to the north. It’s best-known for Sudeley Castle, which was built in 1442 and is where Henry VIII’s last wife Katherine Parr lived and died. Its beautiful gardens and some of the rooms are open to visitors. Winchcombe is also a great place for walkers, with an annual walking festival each May. There are lots of paths out into the surrounding countryside, including a circular walk to Neolithic burial chamber Belas K...
2. Broadway
Picturesque Broadwayis one of the Cotswolds’ top places to shop and eat, with a wide tree-lined high street of boutique stores, galleries, cafés and restaurants. Our favourites include Russell’s Fish and Chips and Broadway Deli. You can also visit the Broadway Museum and Art Gallery and Gordon Russell Design Museum, dedicated to the Arts and Crafts furniture designer. Don’t miss the fairytale Broadway Tower, a Georgian folly on a hilltop above the town. You can reach it on a 4.4-mile circular...
3. Chipping Campden
Chipping Campdenin the North Cotswolds is bursting with history, with the golden stone buildings on the High Street, the Market Hall and St James’ Church built with the profits from the medieval wool trade. It was also a centre for the Arts and Crafts Movement, with works by artists from the time on display at the Old Barn Museum and those by today’s artists at the Old Silk Mill. Chipping Campden is also at one end of the Cotswold Way (look out for the marker stone by the Market Hall) and you...
Is your favourite Cotswold town or village not listed above? We’ve included the main destinations you can reach easily on day trips from Cheltenham to Cotswolds without a car. But if you don’t mind a slower and more complex journey with changes along the way, this is how to visit: 1. Bibury: Stagecoach 51 bus from Cheltenham to Cirencester, then Pu...
If time is tight and you want to visit several places around the Cotswolds in one day without hiring a car, another option is a guided day tour – or for groups it may be worth hiring a car and driver. There aren’t currently any day tours from Cheltenham to Cotswolds, but you could take an early train or Pulhams 801 bus to Moreton-in-Marsh and join ...
Yes it's a good base - but you won't be able to visit 'all' the lovely villages in the Cotswolds since many of them either have no bus service, only school buses or one bus a week on market day. There's five main bus routes out of Cheltenham that are of interest - to Winchombe/Broadway, to Moreton in Marsh (via Northleach, Bourton and Stow) to ...
Answer 1 of 4: I'm planning to visit the Cotswolds and I was wondering if Cheltenham was a good base for someone without a car? I'd love to stay at a hotel in Cheltenham for about 6 days, but I'm a bit concerned whether I'll be able to see all the...
Jan 17, 2022 · OXFORD. 6. PAINSWICK, STROUD & CHELTENHAM. Best places to stay in the Cotswolds for elegant towns and festivals. On the western edge of the Cotswolds these three charming towns from an excellent base for exploring the numerous festivals in the area. Painswick is an elegant Cotswolds town.
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