Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Gloucestershire
Britain's Finest Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Gloucestershire are listed below.
Berkeley Castle (Historic House)
Berkeley, Gloucestershire
The Dining Room has a display of the world-famous Berkeley silver. Surrounded by an Elizabethan terraced garden with a lily pond and sweeping lawns... more
Berkeley Castle (Garden)
Berkeley, Gloucestershire
The Dining Room has a display of the world-famous Berkeley silver. Surrounded by an Elizabethan terraced garden with a lily pond and sweeping lawns... more
Bourton House (Garden)
Bourton-on-the-Hill, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Most of the garden is formal, delineated by walls, banks and hedges. Shrubs and perennials are used generously, a raised pond, knot garden, small potager, topiary... more
C-Side at Cowley Manor Hotel (Spa)
Cowley, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Offering a range of traditional and holistic treatments, C-Side’s facilities include two large heated swimming pools, a sauna and steam room, four treatment rooms and a... more
Calcot Spa (Spa)
Calcot Manor Hotel, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Theres a 16-metre pool, sauna, steamroom, outdoor spa pool, exercise studio, tennis and no fewer than seven treatment rooms. Use of the Spa is restricted to... more
The Chapel Spa (Spa)
North Place, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Be pampered with the extensive range of therapies by Elemis, Carita and Bharti Vyas. Be relaxed in the subterranean spa with hydrotherapy pool and steam room... more
Chavenage House (Historic House)
Chavenage, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
Of particular interest is the Main Hall with its stained glass windows, the Ballroom and the Oak Room with its elaborate panels. The house has been... more
Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Clarence Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Also Oriental collections of pottery and costume, and archaeological treasures from the neighbouring Cotswolds. A small gallery is devoted to the Antarctic explorer Edward Wilson who... more
Cheltenham Park Hotel (Spa)
Cirencester Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Using the very best in innovative treatments and products to relieve your aches, pains and stresses. For massages and facials you'll be treated with sensuous oils... more
City Museum & Art Gallery (Museum / Art Gallery)
Brunswick Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
The first floor has been completely re-displayed with coins, a Time Gallery, fine 18th century furniture, glass and ceramics. Interactive activities include the Furniture Explorer and... more
Cotswold Farm Park (Attraction)
Guiting Power, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
On display is an unrivalled collection of rare breeds of British farm animals including sheep, cattle, pigs, goats, horses, poultry and waterfowl. At the Cotswold Farm... more
Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection (Museum / Art Gallery)
The Old Mill, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire
Also on display is one of the largest collections of metal motoring signs along with one of the finest private collections of toys in the country.... more
Dyrham Park (Historic House)
Bath, Gloucestershire
Due to his royal connections, the house became a showcase for Dutch decorative arts. On display are family portraits, paintings, delftware, furniture and a state bed... more
Dyrham Park (Garden)
Dyrham, Chippenham, Gloucestershire
However, it is a joy to travel down the winding drive through the deer park until the house appears, wedged across the valley and facing out... more
Gloucester Folk Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
99/103 Westgate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
A wide range of exhibitions, hands-on activities, events, demonstrations and role-play sessions are held throughout the year. There is an attractive cottage garden and courtyard events,... more
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway (Attraction)
The Railway Station, Toddington, Gloucestershire
It also carried fruit from the highly productive farming areas both in the Cotswolds and the Vale of Evesham. The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway attracts a varying... more
Hidcote Manor Garden (Garden)
Hidcote Bartrim, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
Laid out over seventy years ago, an astonishing variety of effects have been created. Hedges, walls, water and paving were all combined to create a garden... more
Kelmscott Manor (Historic House)
Kelmscott, Lechlade, Gloucestershire
Morris loved the house as a work of true craftsmanship, unspoilt, unaltered and in harmony with the village and the surrounding countryside. Visitors can enjoy much... more
The Kendleshire Golf Club (Golf Course)
Henfield Road, Coalpit Heath, Bristol, Gloucestershire
The large lake serving the island green par three 11th and the short par-four 16th are unforgettable holes. The closing 198-yard 17th to a large sloping... more
Kiftsgate Court (Garden)
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
A glorious garden of roses, perennials and much more, around a house on a high wooded bluff. At any time of the year there is something... more
Le Spa at Stratton Place (Spa)
Stratton Place, Gloucester Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Offering a fully equipped gym, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, luxury body massages and exfoliation scrubs, re-hydrating facials, Reiki, and crystal healing. The Lomi Lomi... more
Mill Dene Garden (Garden)
School Lane, Blockley, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Set round an old water-mill and pond, the garden has colourful, perfumed terraces up steep sides to a summerhouse and fountain, with beautiful Cotswold views from... more
Miserden Park Gardens (Garden)
Miserden, Stroud, Gloucestershire
A rose garden, plenty of yew hedges, specimen trees, striking wisteria, a rill and lavender-and-hebe parterre being recent additions. There are fine valley views from this... more
Nature in Art (Museum / Art Gallery)
Wallsworth Hall, Twigworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
So typically,you'll find exotic oriental treasures and watercolour landscapes, the Flemish masters and contemporary glass - yet you'll certainly make some discoveries too. During all opening... more
Painswick Rococo Garden (Garden)
The Stables, Painswick House, Painswick, Gloucestershire
Charming garden structures nestle next to informal plantings linked by winding paths and shrubberies. New herbaceous plantings are contained in the walled garden and around the... more
The Players Golf Club (Golf Course)
Codrington, Bristol, Gloucestershire
The fourth is a frightener, a drive to a narrow landing area and another intimidating shot over water to an elevated green faced with sleepers. The... more
Rodmarton Manor (Historic House)
Rodmarton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The furniture and pottery were hand painted by Alfred and Louise Powell and the appliquò wall hangings designed by Hilda Benjamin. Metalwork, ironwork and brass work... more
Rodmarton Manor (Garden)
Rodmarton, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Today it is gardened with great energy, showing off the topiary terrace, white garden, rockery, wild garden and hornbeam-avenue. The magnificent herbaceous borders are full of... more
Sezincote (Historic House)
Sezincote, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
A curving Orangery frames the Persian Garden of Paradise with its fountain and canals. The house is set within a romantic garden - a fine example... more
Sezincote Garden (Garden)
Sezincote, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
A curving Orangery frames the Persian Garden of Paradise with its fountain and canals. The house is set within a romantic garden - a fine example... more
Snowshill Manor (Historic House)
Snowshill, Broadway, Gloucestershire
There are toys, musical instruments, clocks, weavers and spinners tools and a large collection of Japanese Samurai armour. Wade installed old panelling, barrel vaults and a... more
Stone House Garden (Garden)
Wyck Rissington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
A plants woman's paradise full of surprises. No spraying and lots of good food makes happy plants... more
Sudeley Castle & Gardens (Garden)
Winchcombe, Gloucestershire
A plants woman's paradise full of surprises. No spraying and lots of good food makes happy plants... more
Westbury Court Garden (Garden)
Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire
A rose garden with old varieties only, underplanted with Tulips, Pinks and Herbs. A bowling green and a new vegetable garden were created in 2004... more
Westonbirt The National Aboretum (Garden)
Westonbirt, Tetbury, Gloucestershire
In spring it is ablaze with colour from rhododendrons to bluebells, and famous for its autumn colour including scarlet maples. Summer brings leafy glades with an... more