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Cirencester is a vibrant market town steeped in history, offering a fascinating blend of Roman heritage and medieval charm. Once one of the largest towns in Roman Britain, Cirencester’s rich past is still evident today, with landmarks such as the Corinium Museum, which houses one of the finest collections of Roman artifacts in the country. The town’s impressive St. John Baptist Church, with its towering Gothic architecture, dominates the bustling market square and serves as a reminder of Cirencester’s importance through the ages.


Jacks

Jacks

Set in the heart of Cirencester, Jacks Brunch Kitchen offers a selection of artisan coffees, brunch bowls, lunch and an amazing selection of freshly baked homemade cakes and pastries.

Henry's Seafood Bar & Grill

Henry's Seafood Bar & Grill

Henry's Seafood Bar & Grill in Cirencester offer up fresh catch, grilled to perfection. Cirencester's premier seafood restaurant.

Somewhere Else

Somewhere Else

Situated in the centre of Cirencester, Somewhere Else offers a relaxed location to both eat and drink at almost any time, day. With a fully stocked bar ready to whip up specialised cocktails, pull a pint or whip up a barista style coffee and food offerings from the ever-changing pop-up kitchens there really is something for everyone.

The Gateway Cafe

The Gateway Cafe

Situated at the Cotswold Water Park, the Gateway Café offers stunning views and surroundings in which to enjoy a homemade cake, freshly ground coffee, a hearty breakfast or artisan lunch. There is an abundance of free parking and full wheelchair access. Ideal for meeting family or friends or as a pit stop for cyclists, walkers or bird watchers.

The Crown

The Crown

The Crown is a quintessential Cotswold British pub, set in the idyllic village of Cerney Wick just a stones throw from the Cotswold Water Park. With beautiful large gardens tucked in between the village and the canal this pub has always been a jewel in the Village crown.

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

In the heart of the 180 lakes that spread across the unique Cotswolds Lakes, this is a place where modern design effortlessly combines with its natural surroundings.

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

The Old Boathouse

At The Old Boathouse Restaurant & Bar, you can enjoy picturesque dining and drinking with views of the Cotswolds Lakes from the lakeside tables and outside decking. Menus make the most of seasonal ingredients, showcasing a mix of Italian-inspired cuisine and lighter meals. Sunday lunches are served every Sunday.

Emerald Lake House

Emerald Lake House

The Emerald Lake House is an attractive New England style holiday property which is situated on the edge of a peaceful fishing lake within a gated development at the Cotswold Water Park. Enviably located in the heart of the Cotswolds, it is just a 10 minute drive from Cirencester.

The Thames Head Inn

The Thames Head Inn

The Thames Head Inn is a unique Gloucestershire pub serving excellent food in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere with a large, well stocked central bar surrounded by various nooks and crannies, open fires, extensive landscaped gardens.

Cotswold Water Park

Cotswold Water Park

The Cotswold Water Park is an area of 42 square miles and 180 lakes, with many different leisure providers offering land and water activities, and a variety of places to stay. This stunning wetlands landscape hosts tens of thousands of breeding and watering birds and is an ideal destination for watching wildlife all year round.

Jones Getaways - Windrush Lake

Jones Getaways - Windrush Lake

This New England style lakeside holiday cottages on Windrush lake is positioned around three natural, reed edged lakes, located within the Cotswold Water Park.

Lamplight Island

Lamplight Island, Lower Mill Estate

Escape to Lamplight Island—a stylish lakeside hideaway in the Cotswolds for up to 13 guests and two well-behaved dogs. Nestled on its own private island with 450 acres of woodland, it’s perfect for scenic dog walks and memorable gatherings with family and friends.

St John Baptist

Parish Church of St John Baptist

A church at the heart of the Cotswolds with a rich history. Boasting a 15th Century tower and cup that belonged to Anne Boleyn, it is definitely worth a visit.

Diversitea Cafe

Diversitea Cafe

Diversitea Cafe offers a huge selection of teas served in vintage china. Locally-roasted coffee, light lunches and delicious home-baked cakes and cream teas are also on the menu. Dog friendly, with gluten and dairy-free options.

Abbey Home Farm

Abbey Home Farm Cafe

The 100% organic award winning cafe is truly inspired by the vegetable garden that surrounds it, with eggs, yoghurt, cream, wheat all from the farm. Fresh veggie and vegan lunches made daily, homemade cakes and drinks. Free easy parking and Sunday roast lunches with farm meat with veggie and vegan options.

Lower Wiggold Cottage

Lower Wiggold Cottage

Lower Wiggold cottage is a two bedroom old Cotswold stone semi detached cottage in the depths of the farm far from the hustle and the bustle. It is a perfect place for people who love the countryside and good food.

Abbey Home Farm

Abbey Home Farm Camping

A beautiful family campsite with stunning views across rolling Cotswold farmland. Simple laid back facilities - cold water washing up area, two hot gas showers, compost loos and water from the farm bore hole, safe and delicious to drink.

Abbey Home Farm

Abbey Home Farm Glamping

There are lots of different ways to stay at the farm. Abbey Home Farm look forward to welcoming you whether you choose a tent, a yurt, a hut or a shepherds hut.

Barn Theatre

Barn Theatre

The Barn is a multi-award winning professional producing house theatre based in the heart of the Cotswolds. Widely regarded as one of the top 10 theatres in the country, our productions are broad and ambitious, consisting of new work, family entertainment, musical theatre and reinterpretations of beloved classics.

Cotswold Lakes & Escapes

Cotswold Lakes & Escapes

Cotswold Lakes & Escapes offer the ideal venue for anyone looking to escape to the country. Relax in one of the luxury holiday cottages and enjoy the superb scenery and facilities within the Cotswold Water Park.

The Bear Inn

The Bear Inn

The Bear Inn is a piece of Cirencester history, dating back to the 18th century, with beautiful traditional features, cosy furnishings, a street-side beer garden and roaring open fire.

Cotswold Dream Getaways

Cotswold Dream Getaways

Situated on the River Churn, the source of the Thames, Cotswold Dream Getaways offers peace and tranquillity. At this riverside B&B you can snuggle up in Laura Ashley interiors, sink into soft feather duvets and enjoy fluffy towels and lovely touches.

The Baker's Arms

The Baker's Arms

A beautiful Cotswold village pub nestled in the heart of Somerford Keynes, bursting with character and community spirit. The Baker's Arms is a warm and welcoming place where you can sit back and enjoy delicious dishes accompanied by your four-legged friend.

Lower Mill Estate

Lower Mill Estate

Lower Mill Estate, in the heart of the Cotswold Lakes, offers a range of properties that sleep up to 11 guests and 3 dogs, making it the ideal getaway for you and your four-legged friends. With an on-site leisure & wellness club, activity centre, pet-friendly restaurant and hundreds of acres of nature reserve, there is something for the whole family to enjoy.

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak

Nestled in historic South Cerney, The Royal Oak has stood since the 18th century. Enjoy locally sourced, seasonal dishes, fine ales, wines, and handcrafted cocktails. With a lively calendar of live music, entertainment, and events, there’s always something happening. Visit our website for menus, event listings, and more.

Orion Holidays

Orion Holidays

Orion Holidays offer a superb selection of over 60 lakeside holiday cottages across 9 wonderful lake locations within the Cotswold Lakes region. Many have excellent on-site facilities, watersports, hot tubs, spa access, pet friendly, nearby pubs, restaurants & local activities. 5% OFF your booking – Use DISCOUNT CODE – 5DC when booking.

The Pennycress

The Pennycress

The Cotswold Lakes’ hidden gem for breakfast, brunch and lunch. Inspired by nature, serving speciality coffee, tea, food and flowers in the heart of the Cotswolds, South Cerney.

Ingleside House

Ingleside House

Ingleside House is the antithesis of your bland Cotswold country hotel. This Gatsby-esque Grade II listed building sits at the top of Cirencester. Bold and theatrical in design and personality, this historic house is a place for those seeking adventure, entertainment and an experience that stands out from the crowd.

Téatro Bar & Restaurant

Téatro Bar & Restaurant

Established in 2017, Téatro Bar & Restaurant sits below Ingleside Hotel and next to the nationally recognised Barn Theatre. Offering a unique dining experience; with quality sourced produce formed into exquisite menus, alongside carefully crafted drinks, all served by wonderful front of house staff.

Entertainment at Ingleside House

Entertainment at Ingleside House

Ingleside House brings you the best award-winning and upcoming musical and comedy acts from across the UK and beyond. Often events are paired with a delicious three-course meal, prepared by the in-house chefs at Téatro.

Toad Hall

Toad Hall

Toad Hall Lower Mill Estate is a cosy three-bedroom cottage that blends charming character with modern comforts, overlooking the start of the River Thames. Well equipped with a Smart TV, WIFI, log burner, and access to superb on-site facilities across the 450-acre nature reserve.

Squirrels Leap

Squirrels Leap

Squirrel's Leap is a bright and spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home sleeping up to nine guests, perfectly positioned overlooking the lake on the sought-after Lower Mill Estate. Ideal for families and friends, this beautiful retreat offers free access to onsite amenities, including an indoor pool and spa.

Eider Cottage

Eider Cottage

Eider Cottage Lower Mill Estate is a luxurious yet homely lakeside escape on the sought-after Lower Mill Estate. With breathtaking views and direct lake access from the lower balcony, complete with four kayaks, this exceptional home offers spa access, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, and beautiful nature trails.

Bauhinia House

Bauhinia House

Bauhinia House Lower Mill Estate is a stunning five-bed family retreat set within the exclusive Lower Mill Estate. Sleeping up to 11 guests, this exceptional lakeside home offers luxury, comfort and direct access to premium on-site amenities, including the spa, indoor pool and nature trails.

Jesse Smith Farm Shop

Jesse Smith Farm Shop

Jesse Smith Farm Shop in Cirencester offers high-quality, locally sourced produce, fresh meat from expert butchers, and a wide selection of deli items and artisan foods. Known for its commitment to provenance and quality, the shop provides Cotswold customers with fresh ingredients, seasonal products, and friendly, knowledgeable service.

Jesse Smith Cirencester

Jesse Smith Cirencester

Part of the Jesse Smith & WJ Castle family butchers of Cirencester, supplying high-quality meat and deli produce across the Cotswolds, with a strong reputation for provenance, fair trade and traditional craftsmanship.

KNEAD Cirencester

KNEAD Cirencester

KNEAD Cirencester, the original home of the KNEAD bakery, is located on Black Jack Street in the heart of the town. This popular local spot serves freshly baked goods, quality coffee, and simple, well-made food, bringing together great ingredients, friendly service, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Bakers Flat

Bakers Flat

Bakers Flat is a wonderful holiday home which boasts stylish interiors and a spacious living area. Located in the heart of Cirencester, this fabulous property is perfect for get togethers with family and friends.

Landmark

Landmark

Located in the centre of Cirencester opposite the Abbey, the store features leading UK country brands including Barbour, Schoffel and Fairfax & Favor. Set beside the town’s historic market square, it sits at the heart of Cirencester’s popular weekly markets.

Cotswolds Lakeside Lodge

Cotswolds Lakeside Lodge

Escape to this serene, south-facing lakeside lodge on Isis Lake. A hideaway with beautiful water and nature views. Enjoy open-plan living, a fully equipped kitchen, and private decking right at the lake’s edge.

The Enchanted Inkwell

The Enchanted Inkwell

The Enchanted Inkwell is a traditional stationery shop offering beautiful journals, pens, inks, and creative essentials. Designed to inspire artists, writers, and dreamers alike, the shop combines a passion for quality products with exceptional customer service in a warm and welcoming setting.