The Area

Chipping Sodbury a picturesque medieval market town situated in the South Cotswolds. With 120 listed properties in the main streets, this Britain in Bloom Gold award winning town is an ideal place to visit at any time of the year. There are plenty of cafes, pubs and restaurants, independent shops, markets and plenty of free parking. 

Westonbirt Arboretum is one of the most beautiful and important plant collections in the world. With 15,000 specimens, and 2,500 species of tree from all over the world, the arboretum plays a vital part in research and conservation, as well as being a stunningly beautiful place to visit and explore rare, interesting and beautiful plants from the furthest corners of the globe. They also hold many activities and events to attract many visitors. 

Castle Combe is a quintessentially English village often named as the ‘prettiest village in England.' The village sits in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in north west Wiltshire. Stroll along the village to the bridge and you’ll not only enjoy the views but may be able to purchase homemade cakes, sweets or bunches of flowers from outside the locals’ houses. Stop at the bottom of the village by the bridge and enjoy a great photographic moment too!

Discover the private family residence of Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. Highgrove is a place of peace and tranquillity where the Prince’s unique passion and imagination has been etched onto the Cotswold landscape forever. A place where from April to October every year, visitors can book one of the Highgrove Garden Tours.