4 Days in The Cotswolds | What to See, Eat and Do in 2026

*Check out the Cotswolds day trips with GetYourGuide here 👉🏼 https://gyg.me/Lr9MPLxC | AD Sponsor If you love the idea of charming villages, stunning countryside, and incredible farm-to-table dining, then a trip to the Cotswolds in England is a must 🍂 In this video, I take you along on our 4-day road trip through one of Britain’s most picturesque regions. Just an hour outside of London, the Cotswolds is a haven of storybook villages, historic landmarks, and unforgettable meals. We explore iconic spots like Castle Combe, Broadway, and Lacock Abbey (a filming location for *Harry Potter*), while also uncovering hidden gems like Painswick and Stroud Farmers’ Market. From boutique hotels and cosy pubs to incredible local eats, this itinerary is perfect for anyone planning a countryside escape. Grab a cup of tea and join us as we wander through chocolate-box villages, indulge in sticky toffee pudding, and soak up the dreamy English summer vibes. Stick around for more travel, foodie, and living in London stuff by subscribing to my channel 🫶🏼 – socials – Read my Substack: https://tinyurl.com/SonderEditions IG @jesslouiseellis TT @jesslouiseellis – for partnerships – [email protected] – recommended day trips – *🚌  From London: Full-Day Cotswolds Small-Group Tour 🔗 https://gyg.me/egvZrQl4 *🚌  From London: Downton Abbey, Cotswolds, and Highclere Castle Tour 🔗 https://gyg.me/Ly5NRDl0 *🚌  From London: Small Group Stonehenge, Bath & Cotswolds Tour 🔗 https://gyg.me/Z2K6Gq6C *🚌  Cotswolds: Walks and Villages Guided Tour 🔗 https://gyg.me/8RQc45jQ *🚌  From London: Oxford, Cotswolds & Country Pub Lunch 🔗 https://gyg.me/WjzdNzb8 *🚌  From London: Full-day Cotswolds Tour with Optional Lunch 🔗 https://gyg.me/TSN7hDvW *🚌  From London: Oxford and Cotswolds Villages Day Trip 🔗 https://gyg.me/q4oT07fX – my favourite travel essentials – *Shop them here https://amzn.to/3YT4c6T – chapters – 00:00 intro 00:35 day one – cute villages, historic hotel 04:44 day two – castle combe, afternoon tea 08:40 day three – farmers markets, woodland cabin 00:00 day four – countryside walks, best gastropub ______________________ Disclaimer: Some of the links are affiliate links, marked with a '*'. This means that if you click on the link and make a purchase, I may receive a small commission from the retailer at no extra cost to you. This does not influence my opinions or recommendations, so thanks for supporting my work.