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Horse Riding in & Near the Cotswolds Lakes

13 May 2026

If you’re staying at the Cotswold Water Park, then venturing a little further afield for a horse-riding experience is one of the most magical ways to discover the wider Cotswolds.…


19 of the Best Things to do in Swindon

19 Nov 2025

We know, we know – Swindon has been on the receiving end of a bit of a bad rap over the years. Plenty of people are maybe too quick to…


Cotswold Lakes Walk – Towpath, Thames Path, Lakes & Butterfly Meadows

28 Jul 2025

Start Point: Cotswold Lakes Visitor Centre (next to Cotswold Outdoors) Distance: Approx. 8.5 miles Terrain: Easy-to-moderate, mostly flat on gravel tracks and footpaths Highlights: Historic canal features, peaceful lakes, abundant…


Witney Guide – Things to do, Places to Eat & More

4 Jul 2025

If you’re staying near the Cotswold Lakes and fancy a change from the usual local walking trails and watersports, then the town of Witney is a great place to visit.…


5 Things to do with your family this Easter near the Cotswold Lakes

16 Apr 2025

Easter is a great time to get out with your family and explore the changing scenery in the Cotswolds. Here are 5 things to do near Cotswold Lakes this weekend……


5 Romantic Destinations To Visit This Valentines at Cotswold Lakes

12 Feb 2025

The Cotswolds is one of the most picturesque and romantic destinations in the UK, making it the perfect place for a romantic getaway. Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day or just…


RIAT 2025 Accommodation – Where to Stay Near the Air Tattoo

10 Jan 2025

The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) will return for another exciting year in 2025. It’s always a popular event with the public, prompting us to share useful information and a…


10 Best Country Pubs Near Swindon

5 Dec 2024

Situated close to the beautiful Cotswold Lakes, Swindon is an urban town surrounded by picturesque North Wiltshire countryside and villages. For those seeking a quintessential country pub experience, the area…


Cotswold Lakes – The New Name for the Cotswold Water Park!

19 Sep 2024

After months of paperwork and formal meetings, it’s official, the Cotswold Water Park is shortly going to be known as the Cotswold Lakes! Local businesses feel the name better represents…


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