Cotswolds

Once the jewel of the English countryside, the Cotswolds has become a victim of its own success.Drawn by social media and millions of visitors each year, the honey-coloured villages that once felt like hidden gems are now among Britain’s…

Given its historic links to the River Thames, fairytale-like thatched cottages, and 16th-century inns, it is no surprise that this quiet Cotswolds village has been chosen to host a rural royal wedding. On Saturday 6 June, Peter Phillips,…

From chaste kisses to nude tennis matches and clandestine encounters, Rivals shows the entire spectrum of romantic moments in the heart of the Cotswolds countryside.With the first three episodes of season two of Rivals now out on…

For an area that's essentially made up of rolling hills and farmland, quaint villages and historic towns - not unlike many other areas of the UK - the Cotswolds certainly gets a disproportionate amount of attention.But perhaps that's…

The ratio of celebrities to mere mortals in the Cotswolds, south-west England's countryside idyll that's brimming with limestone villages and rolling pastures, has upped significantly in recent years. Who knows why a glut of US stars…

Liam Gallagher's Downton Abbey-style mansion, which he rented with fiancée Debbie Gwyther for an eye-popping £19K-a-month ahead of Oasis's reunion tour, has been put on sale for £6million. The spectacular Grade II-listed property near…

Do you believe a house can be haunted or cursed? I didn't – until I lived in one. Last month, I read about the tragic death of Beverley Allen, the first wife of former F1 boss Christian Horner and mother of his teenage daughter, who…

I admit I haven’t always been a Cotswolds fan. In fact, when my brother and sister-in-law announced they were moving in search of bucolic bliss and a free-range childhood for my then two-year-old nephew, I was distraught.In London, we…

Tourist coaches to be prohibited in the 'Venice of the Cotswolds' – and locals say it'll sink their businessesBy Ted Thornhill, Mailonline Travel Editor Updated: 11:46 EDT, 22 June 2023 <!-- <!-- …