The Forest Glamping Retreat is a luxury tent located in Blakeney, just 30 miles from Bristol Zoo and 10 miles from St Briavel's Castle, making it ideal for exploring the picturesque countryside. This glamping accommodation offers a private and secluded setting with a garden, a one-bedroom layout, and a floor area of 6 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 3 guests. Enjoy the on-site bar, outdoor fireplace, sun terrace, and private parking, while also taking advantage of the nearby cycling routes.
9.3 116 reviews
Cotswolds
18/11 – 22/11
NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$1200 (4 )
Lower Haven Shepherds Hut
1 1
tent , Bath
Lower Haven Shepherds Hut is situated in a tranquil rural setting, approximately 12.4 km from Bath city centre, The Roman Baths, and Bath Spa Train Station. The accommodation has received consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This cosy shepherd's hut offers a comfortable stay for two guests within a 2 square metre space. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and access to free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as the option to rent bicycles and explore the nearby countryside.
9.8 24 reviews
Cotswolds
10/08 – 14/08
NZ$698/nighttotal: NZ$2792 (4 )
The Boat House, Hot Tub Cabin, Free Hoburne Passes
3 5
mobile home , Gloucestershire
This pet-friendly mobile home, part of the 'The Boat House, Hot Tub Cabin, Free Hoburne Passes' offer, is located in Hoburne Cotswold Holiday Park in Gloucestershire, offering easy access to the park's amenities and within easy reach of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The three-bedroom caravan sleeps six, boasts a private hot tub, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and includes guest passes for park facilities such as swimming pools and fishing lakes.
9.9 72 reviews
Cotswolds
08/09 – 10/09
NZ$270/nighttotal: NZ$540 (2 )
The Warren, Hot Tub And Wood Burning Stove
1 2
tent , Brackley
The Warren, Hot Tub is a luxury glamping accommodation situated in Brackley, just 10 miles from Deddington Castle and 19 miles from Blenheim Palace. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The Warren, Hot Tub is a 25 square metre one-bedroom tent with a private bathroom, perfect for couples. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, outdoor fireplace, sun terrace, fully equipped kitchen, free bikes, and private parking.
9.8 1 review
Cotswolds
10/08 – 31/08
NZ$358/nighttotal: NZ$7518 (21 )
Camping ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 1
camping , Barnsley
This Cotswolds shepherd's hut, part of the 'Camping ∙ 1 Chambre ∙ 2 Personnes' offer, provides a secluded glamping experience in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a location not precisely specified but within easy reach of various Cotswold villages and towns; the distance to specific landmarks in Barnsley would require further details on the precise hut location. The self-catering hut features a king-size bed, a private bathroom with composting toilet and gas shower, a small kitchenette with gas hob and fridge, a garden with deck chairs and table, a hot tub, and a fire pit/BBQ; it sleeps two guests and offers complete disconnection from Wi-Fi.
8.8 805 reviews
Cotswolds
23/10 – 26/10
NZ$1311/nighttotal: NZ$3933 (3 )
Caplor Glamping & Lodges
5 12
camping , Hereford
Caplor Glamping & Lodges is located in Hereford, just a short drive from Kingsholm Stadium, Wilton Castle, and Hereford Cathedral, offering a peaceful escape from the city while being close to attractions. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The glamping site features a range of comfortable and modern units, including lodges with private bathrooms and kitchens. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi, as well as on-site parking.
9.5 28 reviews
Cotswolds
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$390/nightfor 1 night
6 Berth Caravan On Willow View At Hoburne
1 5
campervan , South Cerney
This 4 Berth Caravan is located in the Cotswolds, just a short drive (around 10km) from South Cerney, the Cotswold Water Park and the town of Cirencester. The surrounding area offers a peaceful escape, perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway in the beautiful countryside. The motorhome has two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, internet access, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, parking and a private outdoor area, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Cotswolds
11/07 – 14/07
NZ$425/nighttotal: NZ$1275 (3 )
Camping ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
camping , Barnsley
This Cotswolds shepherd's hut, offering 'Camping ∙ 1 Chambre ∙ 2 Personnes', is situated in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, approximately 240-320 km from Barnsley, requiring a considerable journey. The self-catering hut sleeps two in a king-size bed, features a compact kitchenette, two bathrooms (one en-suite with composting toilet and gas shower), a private hot tub, fire pit/BBQ, and garden with deck chairs; solar power is provided, but there's no Wi-Fi.
9.7 321 reviews
Cotswolds
24/07 – 25/07
NZ$279/nightfor 1 night
Woodland Glamping
Yew Tree Yurt
1 2
camping , West Oxfordshire
Woodland Glamping, in Swerford, is located in the Cotswolds, close to the Soho Farmhouse and within easy reach of local festivals like Cornbury, Feastivle, and Wilderness. This secluded woodland site receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The Yew Tree Yurt is a private and peaceful retreat, perfect for couples, with a shared kitchen and bathroom. Guests can enjoy the surrounding Cotswold countryside with walking trails directly from the campsite, relax around the communal fire pit, and enjoy eco-friendly amenities like solar-powered lights and phone chargers.
9.6 75 reviews
Cotswolds
06/11 – 08/11
NZ$225/nighttotal: NZ$450 (2 )
Hollington Park Glamping
1 2
camping , Newbury
Hollington Park Glamping is located in the countryside near Newbury, just a short drive from Highclere Castle, the filming location for Downton Abbey, and Newbury Racecourse. The site has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This glamping site offers a peaceful retreat for couples or small families. Each unit comes with a private patio, a kitchenette, and a sun terrace, providing a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoors with a garden, a tennis court, and an outdoor fireplace, while exploring the surrounding countryside on foot or by bike.
10 2 reviews
Cotswolds
28/08 – 31/08
NZ$230/nighttotal: NZ$690 (3 )
Maesbury Meadows
1 4
tent , Binegar
The Maesbury Meadows offer is a luxury tent located in Binegar, approximately 26 kilometres from Bath Spa Train Station and Bath Abbey, and 27 kilometres from Longleat Safari Park. This tent boasts a floor area of 20 square metres, accommodating up to 6 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and includes a kitchenette with an oven and fridge, access to a fitness centre, and free private parking.
8.6 8 reviews
Cotswolds
22/06 – 25/06
NZ$175/nighttotal: NZ$525 (3 )
Greenacres Glamping
1 3
camping , Ross-on-Wye
Greenacres Glamping is located just 4.6 kilometres from St. Mary's Kempley, a historic church, with other attractions like BattleSports Glos and The International Centre for Birds of Prey within a 10 kilometre radius. This 2-star campsite is rated excellent by previous guests. The self-catering accommodation can sleep up to 2 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, a terrace, a garden, and parking. Amenities include a jacuzzi, a barbecue, and a picnic area, making it ideal for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful countryside setting.
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9.1 439 reviews
Cotswolds
15/08 – 18/08
NZ$224/nighttotal: NZ$672 (3 )
Cotswolds Camping At Holycombe
1 2
tent , Shipston on Stour
This luxury tent is located in Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, within easy reach of Blenheim Palace, Walton Hall, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation comes with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a fully equipped kitchen. You can enjoy the outdoors with a patio offering river views, an outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. You can also take advantage of the on-site bicycle rental service to explore the surrounding area.
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10 2 reviews
Cotswolds
03/07 – 07/07
NZ$272/nighttotal: NZ$1088 (4 )
2bed 2bathroom Static Caravan On A Beautiful Site
1 2
campervan , South Cerney
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom static caravan for two guests is located in the Cotswolds, 10 minutes on foot from South Cerney village, which has three pubs and a stream. The caravan offers internet, a kitchen, and access to on-site facilities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, steam room, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, with a water park and four lakes nearby.
10 29 reviews
Cotswolds
17/07 – 20/07
NZ$468/nighttotal: NZ$1404 (3 )
Static Home Hoburne Cotswolds
1 5
campervan , South Cerney
This static caravan, part of the Hoburne Cotswolds offer in South Cerney, is situated in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with proximity to lakes but specific distances unstated. The three-bedroom caravan sleeps eight, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and offers a large decked area with BBQ, plus access to on-site swimming pool, fitness centre, and entertainment passes.
9.5 62 reviews
Cotswolds
22/09 – 26/09
NZ$467/nighttotal: NZ$1868 (4 )
Summer Breeze-hoburne Cotswolds
2 3
camping , South Cerney
Summer Breeze-Hoburne Cotswolds is situated just 3.3 miles from the Cotswold Water Park, a picturesque area offering a range of water activities, and is within easy reach of Sudeley Castle and Devizes Castle. The campsite has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The site offers a spacious 2-bedroom living space with 2 bathrooms, suitable for up to 5 guests. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a bar, swimming pool, sauna, spa, terrace with lake views, children's playground, and free parking.
9.7 18 reviews
Cotswolds
17/08 – 23/08
NZ$408/nighttotal: NZ$2448 (6 )
Lake Front Caravan Sleeps 5, Hoburne Cotswold
1 3
campervan , Gloucestershire
Enjoy the '2 Bed Caravan On Lake Front' at Hoburne Cotswold Holiday Park in Gloucestershire, offering direct lake access and proximity to Cotswold attractions, with the precise location within the Cotswolds requiring further clarification for distance calculations to specific landmarks. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps five guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, lounge, and access to on-site amenities including swimming pools, plus pet-friendly accommodation with internet access.
Frequently asked questions about campings in Cotswolds
Which lesser-known sights are worth visiting in the Cotswolds?
While Bourton-on-the-Water and Bibury are popular, consider exploring the charming villages of Castle Combe, a quintessential Cotswold village often used in film productions; or Painswick, known for its Rococo garden and ancient yew trees. The Slaughters (Upper and Lower Slaughter) offer picturesque walks along the River Eye. These quieter spots retain much of their traditional character.
The high season in the Cotswolds runs from April to October, particularly during the summer months of July and August. This is when the weather is warmest and the days are longest, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Expect higher prices and more crowds during this period.
What are the best holiday parks with a pool in Cotswolds?
The Cotswolds boasts hearty, traditional British fare. Look out for local cheeses like Stinking Bishop, Cotswold cheeses, and Gloucester cheese. Many pubs and restaurants serve locally sourced meats and game. Traditional Cotswold ales are also a must-try, along with afternoon teas featuring locally baked cakes and scones.
What are the best holiday parks with a jacuzzi in Cotswolds?
Yes, the Cotswolds offers various camping options, from campsites with full facilities to more wild camping experiences (always check local regulations first). Many campsites are situated in beautiful countryside locations, providing easy access to hiking trails and other attractions. However, booking in advance, especially during peak season, is highly recommended.
What are the best holiday parks for families and kids in Cotswolds?
How can you interact with the local community and discover the culture in the Cotswolds?
Visiting local pubs is a great way to experience Cotswold culture. Many pubs host quiz nights or live music. Attend local markets, like the farmers' markets in towns such as Stow-on-the-Wold, to sample local produce and chat with the producers. Exploring smaller villages away from the main tourist routes will give you a better sense of the area's charm and allow you to interact with locals more easily.
What are the best pet friendly holiday parks in Cotswolds?
Does the Cotswolds have any weather, wildlife, or natural hazards travellers should know about?
The Cotswolds can experience changeable weather, so packing layers is essential. While generally safe, be aware of livestock, such as sheep and cattle, in fields and follow any signage regarding access. During periods of heavy rainfall, some footpaths and smaller roads may become impassable. Check weather forecasts before setting out on hikes.
What are the best holiday parks with parking in Cotswolds?
What are the top hiking trails in the Cotswolds for families?
The Cotswold Way is a long-distance path, but sections of it are suitable for families, particularly those around Painswick Beacon or the shorter walks around the villages of the Slaughters. There are also numerous shorter, well-maintained trails around villages like Bourton-on-the-Water and Stow-on-the-Wold, offering easier options for families with younger children. Always check trail conditions and suitability before embarking on any hike.
What is an ideal three-day itinerary in the Cotswolds?
Day 1: Explore Bourton-on-the-Water and its model village. Enjoy a walk along the River Windrush. Day 2: Visit Castle Combe and Bibury, two incredibly picturesque villages. Enjoy a traditional pub lunch. Day 3: Hike a section of the Cotswold Way, perhaps around Painswick Beacon, followed by a visit to Stow-on-the-Wold and its market square. This is a suggestion, and you can adjust it to your interests and preferences.
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9.9 24 reviews
Cotswolds
24/08 – 27/08
NZ$411/nighttotal: NZ$1233 (3 )
The Rumple Hut
1 2
tent , Wingfield
The Rumple Hut is a luxury tent situated just 8.5km from the University of Bath and within 10km of Bath Abbey, The Roman Baths, and Bath Spa Train Station, offering easy access to the city's attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The self-catering accommodation sleeps two guests and features a private garden, a hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as outdoor dining and a relaxing garden.
10 4 reviews
Cotswolds
26/06 – 27/06
NZ$426/nightfor 1 night
Glamping With Hot Tub And Sauna
1 2
tent , Bath and North East Somerset
This glamping tent offers "Glamping With Hot Tub And Sauna" on a farm just outside Bath, with a 5-minute park and ride connection to the city centre and views of Beckfords Tower. This accommodation for two features a private wood-fired hot tub, shared sauna access, a kitchen, and is within walking distance of the Hare and Hounds and Charlcombe Inn pubs, with the Cotswold Way nearby for walks.
9.6 378 reviews
Cotswolds
31/08 – 04/09
NZ$230/nighttotal: NZ$920 (4 )
Avon Riverside Glamping
1 2
camping , Warwick
Avon Riverside Glamping is located just a short drive from Walton Hall and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, offering a peaceful setting by the Avon River. The site has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each accommodation has a private entrance for extra privacy and comes equipped with comfortable beds, linen, and towels. Guests can enjoy the fresh air with outdoor furniture, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchens (where available), and relax in the sauna or spa.
10 26 reviews
Cotswolds
23/07 – 26/07
NZ$578/nighttotal: NZ$1734 (3 )
Luxury Safari Lodge, Sleeps 4, Hot Tub, Bullrush
1 3
tent , Staunton
Little Brierley Reserve's safari lodges, near Staunton, offer luxurious self-catering accommodation within a 5-acre wildflower meadow, providing easy access to the Malvern Hills, Cotswolds, and Wye Valley. These two bespoke lodges boast a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, complete with a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
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8.4 3398 reviews
Cotswolds
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$552/nighttotal: NZ$1104 (2 )
Brooks Guesthouse Bristol
2 4
mobile home , Bristol
Brooks Guesthouse Bristol is situated in Bristol's Old Town, just a two-minute walk from the O2 Arena and the Bristol Hippodrome. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location. The Brooks Guesthouse offers a unique accommodation experience with vintage caravans located on the roof. The caravans are equipped with designer bathrooms, comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and a range of other amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and garden.
10 54 reviews
Cotswolds
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$288/nighttotal: NZ$576 (2 )
Cai Yurt Bespoke Yurt With Outdoor Shower
1 2
campervan , Ledbury
This charming farmhouse is situated just six miles from the nature reserves of Wessington Wood & Pasture, Joans Hill Farm Reserve, and Haugh Wood, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful Ledbury countryside. It has received excellent user ratings, so you can be sure of a comfortable stay. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free parking.
9.9 123 reviews
Cotswolds
23/08 – 25/08
NZ$301/nighttotal: NZ$602 (2 )
Converted Bus Stay In The Cotswolds (Cirencester)
1 2
campervan , Cirencester
This unique glamping pod, a converted bus, sits on an organic farm in the Cotswolds, approximately 3.2km from Cirencester, a historic market town. The self-contained unit sleeps two, boasting a wood-burning stove, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, a private garden, parking, and outdoor amenities including a fire pit and BBQ; guests also enjoy access to a heated outdoor bathroom shack.
9.4 23 reviews
Cotswolds
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$483/nighttotal: NZ$966 (2 )
Modern 3 Bed Caravan, Hoburne Cotswold
1 4
campervan , Gloucestershire
Spacious 3 Bed Caravan In South Cerney is situated in Hoburne Cotswold Holiday Park in Gloucestershire, offering easy access to the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with various attractions within a reasonable driving distance. This three-bedroom holiday home, sleeping up to six guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, one and a half bathrooms, and access to park facilities including swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness centre.