Depart 9.30am and take a leisurely drive to the beautiful Slaughters and stop off at Bourton on Water for a photo of this pretty town. Stop off in the tourist town of Burford and head over to the perfect lunch spot at The Trout Inn before taking in Oxford, The City of Dreaming Spires with a history that dates to the 9th Century. St Marys Church, Bridge if Sighs and Bodleian Library, go inside Harry Potters filming locations and discover the inspiration behind Alice in Wonderland.

Return to the hotel approximately 5.30pm. Recommended Visit time: All year round

To make an enquiry, please e-mail David Keffler: The Cotswold Tour Guide: david@thecotswoldtourguide.co.uk

He will create a bespoke tour to meet your individual requirements. Full details about his services can be found via his website: www.thecotswoldtourguide.co.uk

Important Notice: Cheltenham Run Marathon - Sunday 1st September

Please be aware that the Cheltenham Run Marathon will be taking place on Sunday, 1st September. Due to the marathon route, there will be road closures and diversions in place from approximately 7:30am to 1:00pm. Expect increased traffic and limited availability of taxis and public transport during this time. For further details please contact us.

Please note:

Our outdoor pool, originally closed for a facelift from Sunday 6th April, is reopening early — today, Friday 11th April at 12pm, just in time for the weekend! Please note that the water may be a little more refreshing than usual while it returns to its heated temperature. In the meantime, our Spa Garden Retreat is available for complimentary use if you prefer a warmer experience. Thank you for your understanding, we can’t wait to welcome you back poolside!

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