Known for its honey coloured stone cottages and winding streets, dotted with centuries-old churches and pubs that date even further back, the Cotswolds offers the perfect staycation. Here, we have rounded up the loveliest corners of the Cotswolds, from the more well-known towns to the sleepy spots most people pass through but are well worth a pit-stop.

If you are looking to keep young children amused then you’ll find many things to entertain them, including farm and wildlife parks, steam railways and museums. If you need to relieve the look of boredom on your teenagers' faces, then the activity centres, water sports and popular shopping outlets will definitely help.

The Cotswolds extends a very warm welcome to visitors and their four legged friends. With nearly 800 square miles of glorious countryside to explore, and countless pooch friendly pubs serving great food, we know your dogs will have as much fun here as you will.

The rollings hills, high meadows and honey-stoned villages of the Cotswolds make it a beautiful place to explore in any season. Discover some of the AONB's most breathtaking landscapes with our guide to the best walks in the Cotswolds.

If your home is in need of some TLC, the beautiful Cotswold towns and villages are full to bursting with independent beautiful interior shops and antique boutiques all waiting to be explored. You’ll also find a fine collection of art galleries hosting regular exhibitions and featured artists in the Cotswolds.

If you’re looking for pure indulgence and pampering, you’re in the right place. The Cotswolds has so many exquisite spas that leave you feeling refreshed and revitalised. Take time out from sightseeing and shopping to switch off and be pampered.