Nigel and Kimberley’s guide to the local area
Places to visit
Tetbury Church
Highgrove shop
To visit;
Highgrove Shop
Tetbury Church
Woolmarket
To eat & drink;
The Close Hotel
The Ormond Hotel, pub & restaurant
The Snooty Fox
The Royal Oak, Cirencester Road
The Blue Zucchini Cafe Bistro
Cafe 53 Bistro, Cafe & Bar
The Priory Hotel, gastro pub & pizzeria
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Tetbury
To visit;
Highgrove Shop
Tetbury Church
Woolmarket
To eat & drink;
The Close Hotel
The Ormond Hotel, pub & restaurant
The Snooty Fox
The Royal Oak, Cirencester Road
The Blue Zucchini Cafe Bistro
Cafe 53 Bistro, Cafe & Bar
The Priory Hotel, gastro pub & pizzeria
3 miles from accommodation.
The must see stunning national arboretum, especially in the Spring & Autumn. Beautiful set/sign posted walks. Organized music events in the summer.
Cafe/restaurant by the car park.
Pre booking required at time of writing.
50 mins walk
15 mins by bike
10 mins by car.
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Westonbirt, Det Nationale Arboretum
3 miles from accommodation.
The must see stunning national arboretum, especially in the Spring & Autumn. Beautiful set/sign posted walks. Organized music events in the summer.
Cafe/restaurant by the car park.
Pre booking required at time of writing.
50 mins walk
15 mins by bike
10 mins by car.
3 miles from accommodation depending on which gate you use, so ideal for stall owners, exhibitors etc.... Pre booking for Horse Trials recommended.
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Badminton Horse Trials
High Street3 miles from accommodation depending on which gate you use, so ideal for stall owners, exhibitors etc.... Pre booking for Horse Trials recommended.
Highgrove Gardens
5 miles from accommodation
15 miles away, near Chippenham.
Historic abbey. Village & abbey used as a location for many film productions.
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Lacock Abbey
15 miles away, near Chippenham.
Historic abbey. Village & abbey used as a location for many film productions.
Outstanding Spa attached to the hotel. Also features a restaurant & separate bistro/pub.
5 miles from accommodation.
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Calcot Spa
Outstanding Spa attached to the hotel. Also features a restaurant & separate bistro/pub.
5 miles from accommodation.
16 miles from accommodation. A fantastic, recently refurbished museum, featuring life in Roman Cirencester. Great gift shop.
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Corinium Museum
Park Street16 miles from accommodation. A fantastic, recently refurbished museum, featuring life in Roman Cirencester. Great gift shop.
Hot Roman baths & museum with tea rooms, in the city of Bath. A must see!
18 miles from accommodation.
Park & ride recommended.
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De Romerske Bade
Abbey ChurchyardHot Roman baths & museum with tea rooms, in the city of Bath. A must see!
18 miles from accommodation.
Park & ride recommended.
Aprox 16 miles away near Cirencester. The park has many lakes both big & small open to the public, offering a choice of water sports including;
water skiing, jet skiing, sailing, fishing & a beach for bathing.
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Cotswold Water Park
Rigsby's LaneAprox 16 miles away near Cirencester. The park has many lakes both big & small open to the public, offering a choice of water sports including;
water skiing, jet skiing, sailing, fishing & a beach for bathing.
Food scene
An historic 18th century purpose built pub.
Just 3 minutes walk from the house. A very warm welcome from the owners, with open fires & cosy nooks & crannies. A good pub food menu which is constantly changing with daily specials.
Well kept real ales & comprehensive wine list.
Advisable to book for weekends, especially Sunday.
Dog & child friendly.
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The Royal Oak, Leighterton
1 The StAn historic 18th century purpose built pub.
Just 3 minutes walk from the house. A very warm welcome from the owners, with open fires & cosy nooks & crannies. A good pub food menu which is constantly changing with daily specials.
Well kept real ales & comprehensive wine list.
Advisable to book for weekends, especially Sunday.
Dog & child friendly.
A excellent dining pub & event venue with campsite & chalets/rooms. Dog & child friendly.
2 miles down the road.
40 mins by foot.
10 mins by bike
5 mins by car
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The Holford Arms
A excellent dining pub & event venue with campsite & chalets/rooms. Dog & child friendly.
2 miles down the road.
40 mins by foot.
10 mins by bike
5 mins by car
A historic dining pub in the village of Sherston. 4 miles from accommodation
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The Rattlebone Inn
Church StreetA historic dining pub in the village of Sherston. 4 miles from accommodation
Hotel restaurant with spacious garden. 2 miles from accommodation.
Walk 40 mins
Bike 10 mins
Car 5 mins
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The Kings Arms
The StreetHotel restaurant with spacious garden. 2 miles from accommodation.
Walk 40 mins
Bike 10 mins
Car 5 mins
The Hare and Hounds Hotel
Bath Road4 miles from accommodation.
Excellent Hotel, bar & restaurant
Known celebrity haunt with a critically acclaimed restaurant & Spa near Malmesbury.
6.5 Miles from accommodation.
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Whatley Manor Hotel and Spa
Known celebrity haunt with a critically acclaimed restaurant & Spa near Malmesbury.
6.5 Miles from accommodation.
The Tipputs Inn
Friendly family run pub, with good food, wine & beer.
About 10 minutes walk from the house. This is a newly opened village facility that is well worth a visit. Everything is self service with explanatory touch screen selection & card payment. There is a big selection of sausages, beef, bacon eggs etc…. Plus honey, flapjacks, brownies, sausage rolls, scotch eggs, butter & cold drinks.
In addition there is a self serve coffee machine & a self serve milk dispenser providing milk from the village dairy farm, together with a selection of DIY milk shake flavours. Milk bottles in half litre & 1 litre sizes are available to purchase from a separate vending machine.
Directions; walk/drive towards the pub & at the cross roads turn right. Proceed past the cemetery on your left as you leave the village. Bennett’s Farm shop is about 300 meters further along on your left.
Opening times; 8AM - 7PM 7 days a week.
Bennetts Farm Shop
Tetbury LaneAbout 10 minutes walk from the house. This is a newly opened village facility that is well worth a visit. Everything is self service with explanatory touch screen selection & card payment. There is a big selection of sausages, beef, bacon eggs etc…. Plus honey, flapjacks, brownies, sausage rolls, scotch eggs, butter & cold drinks.
In addition there is a self serve coffee machine & a self serve milk dispenser providing milk from the village dairy farm, together with a selection of DIY milk shake flavours. Milk bottles in half litre & 1 litre sizes are available to purchase from a separate vending machine.
Directions; walk/drive towards the pub & at the cross roads turn right. Proceed past the cemetery on your left as you leave the village. Bennett’s Farm shop is about 300 meters further along on your left.
Opening times; 8AM - 7PM 7 days a week.
City/town information
The historic Roman town of Cirencester (Corinium), the 2nd largest city in Roman Britain, is a must visit. This town has many shops, pubs, restaurants & cafes, but also the famous Corinium Roman museum, Norman gate, Roman town walls & Abbey.
16 miles from accommodation.
Free parking in all car parks after 3 pm.
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Cirencester
The historic Roman town of Cirencester (Corinium), the 2nd largest city in Roman Britain, is a must visit. This town has many shops, pubs, restaurants & cafes, but also the famous Corinium Roman museum, Norman gate, Roman town walls & Abbey.
16 miles from accommodation.
Free parking in all car parks after 3 pm.
Bath Spa.
Famous Spa city of Bath (Roman Aquae Sulis), some times known as "London of the West Country" because of its shops, restaurants & quaint pubs.
The Roman Baths with hot springs is a must see.
18 miles from accommodation.
Park & ride into city recommended.
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Bath
Bath Spa.
Famous Spa city of Bath (Roman Aquae Sulis), some times known as "London of the West Country" because of its shops, restaurants & quaint pubs.
The Roman Baths with hot springs is a must see.
18 miles from accommodation.
Park & ride into city recommended.