Picture-perfect Fairford
Nestled in the Cotswold Hills, Fairford is like a painting of old England with its pretty cottages, lush green trees and meandering river. St Mary's Church has stood on the site for 1,000 years, the current building still standing is at over 500 years old. It's famous for being the only church in the country with a complete set of medieval stained glass windows.
A day at Cheltenham Races
The Cheltenham Racecourse in Gloucester is regarded as the biggest, best and most prestigious track in the country, regularly featuring top class jumping action from October right through to the following April. These weekend race meetings regularly attract tens of thousands of fans and day-trippers alike. The town of Cheltenham then comes alive once the racing has finished with live bands and lively bars.
Have a splash at Cotswold Water Park
Enjoyment of the cold, clear waters of the Cotswold Water Park has been growing in recent years, where adventurous types can take advantage of the skilled experts on hand to help them with everything from sailing, canoeing or kayaking through to waterskiing and wakeboarding. Planning a trip to Fairford? Why not try Travelodge Cirencester Hotel, which is only a 10-minute drive, or a couple of miles further away you can enjoy Travelodge Burford Cotswolds Hotel.