From colourful flower fields and historic castles to food festivals and artistic celebrations, summer in the Cotswolds offers something for everyone. If you're planning a visit this season, be sure to add a few of these events to your itinerary—you might just discover a new favourite tradition.

Staying at The Old New Inn? Explore some of the Cotswolds' best-loved attractions, all within 20 minutes of Bourton-on-the-Water. From historic market towns and family-friendly farm parks to artisan food producers, breweries and spectacular countryside views, here's our guide to the must-visit destinations nearby.

Spring is one of the most beautiful times to visit the Cotswolds. From blossom-lined walks and lambing season at Cotswold Farm Park to lavender fields, cosy cafés and family-friendly rainy-day attractions, discover our favourite things to do in Bourton-on-the-Water and beyond.

Explore the very best walks around Bourton-on-the-Water, from gentle riverside strolls to classic Cotswolds village-to-village routes. This guide brings together some of the most popular and picturesque AllTrails walks in the area, linking Bourton-on-the-Water with Lower Slaughter, Upper Slaughter, Naunton, Stow-on-the-Wold, and beyond. Whether you’re planning a relaxed ramble or a longer countryside adventure, these routes showcase the Cotswolds at its most beautiful.

Step beyond Bourton-on-the-Water and discover the quieter villages that surround it. This relaxed countryside circuit takes in Lower and Upper Slaughter, Stow-on-the-Wold and Wyck Rissington, all beginning and ending with a warm welcome at The Old New Inn.

Discover the cosiest ways to enjoy the Cotswolds this autumn, from golden woodland walks and steaming mugs of tea to charming days out in Bourton-on-the-Water and beyond. Whether it’s sunshine or drizzle, there’s plenty to explore, from The Model Village’s stone cottages to roaring fires and hearty pub lunches.

Discover the best family-friendly attractions within 20 miles of Bourton-on-the-Water – from farm parks and lavender fields to model villages, steam trains and wildlife safaris. An essential guide to unforgettable Cotswold fun with kids.

From hearty riverside breakfasts to homemade cakes and local Cotswold produce, this guide takes you through a perfect day of delicious discoveries in Bourton-on-the-Water. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or just passing through, here’s where to eat, sip and stock up like a local.

Planning a visit to the Cotswolds? Follow our full-day itinerary through the picturesque village of Bourton-on-the-Water. From riverside breakfasts to exploring The Model Village and relaxing at The Old New Inn, here's how to make the most of your time in this charming destination.