Wiltshire travel guide
Wiltshire Cottage Holidays
Timeless beauty
Covering three separate Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Wiltshire has no shortage of stunning views and wild places to roam. Whatever the season this county is a beautiful place to explore all year round. There’s more to it than pretty countryside too.
Wiltshire also has a rich history and mouth-watering local produce. As well as wonderfully fresh ingredients, expect to find top restaurants and local delicacies like Wiltshire Lardy Cake. For a taste of the area’s history visit one of Wiltshire’s World Heritage Sites or perhaps the White Horse of Wiltshire. Nature lovers might prefer a trip to one of the county’s impressive gardens or an Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty such as the North Wessex Downs.
From miles of countryside to pretty market towns and quaint villages, there will be a corner of Wiltshire to call your own. Enjoy long walks, or cosy up in a cafe and watch the world go by.
Couples, families, young and old; there is something for everyone in Wiltshire. Stonehenge is a popular spot to visit, and is impressive place. Elsewhere in the county you’ll find plenty of stately homes and beautiful gardens; like Stourhead featured here.
Wiltshire has views to take your breath away, whatever the season. This ever changing landscape is beautiful wether it’s snowing or the sun is shining. Enjoy a holiday at a slower pace of life and soak up the views.
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Explore Wiltshire
Bradford-on-Avon
Bradford-on-Avon is a pretty riverside town on the edge of the Cotswolds. Enjoy a wealth of events throughout the year, as well as plenty of natural beauty, history and delicious places to eat.
Castle Combe
Quintessentially English, this village has been used several times as a film location so you might recognise it from family favourites such as Dr Doolittle. It’s also a welcoming place to stay and enjoy a stroll.
Chippenham
Chippenham is a bustling market town. Not only is it close to the beautiful Cotswolds but you’ll find something for everyone here; from award winning nightlife to weekly street markets.
Types of Holiday in Wiltshire
Pet friendly
Wiltshire is well suited to a holiday with your dog. Miles of countryside, plenty of fresh air and lots of pet friendly accommodation make this a pet-lover’s paradise.
Hot tubs
Imagine relaxing into warm bubbles after a long day in the great outdoors. This could soon be a reality in one of our lovely cottages with a hot tub in Wiltshire.
Log fires
When the evening draws in and there’s a chill in the air, what could be better than curling up in front of a roaring fire.Wiltshire has dozens of cosy cottages with log fires.
Nearby places
SOMERSET
Found in the South West, Somerset is known for its rolling countryside, pretty villages and delicious local produce. Cheddar cheese and cider are two notable products made here.
DORSET
A charming coastal holiday destination, Dorset is a popular place to visit. It is well known for its Jurassic Coast and the fossil hunting opportunities here. It’s also a great place for soaking up the sun and walking through the countryside.
Hampshire
Home to the New Forest National Park, Hampshire offers plenty of opportunities to get outside. If you prefer cultural attractions to walking, there are some lovely cities here too.
