If it's adventure you're after, then you have come to the right place. The Cotswolds is not only blessed with stunning panoramic landscapes, but it's also steeped in rich cultural heritage and history. There really is something for everyone and every dog. With countless places of interest and exciting attractions to see, there really is no better reason to bring your furry friend with you and explore together the Cotswold way of life.
Broadway Tower is an iconic landmark, on top of the beautiful Cotswolds escarpment, with beautiful views and has enjoyed a colourful history since its conception by Capability Brown over 200 years ago. Dogs must wait outside the Tower.
Email: office@broadwaytower.co.uk
Website: www.broadwaytower.co.uk
Whether you go to pray, to marvel at Tewkesbury Abbey's history or to enjoy its architecture, you will be certain to enjoy the peace and beauty of the church. The Abbey shop is situated in St James chapel within the Abbey.
Email: office@tewkesburyabbey.org.uk
Website: www.tewkesburyabbey.org.uk
Batsford is home to one of the finest botanical collections in the country. At 60 acres in size, Batsford is an intimate and romantic place to visit, with interest all year round.
Email: arboretum@batsfordfoundation.co.uk
Website: www.batsarb.co.uk
A third generation family farm set in heart of the beautiful Cotswold Hills. The lavender grown here is steam distilled on the farm to make the highest quality essential oil, which is used to make a range of toiletries. Dogs on leads are very welcome to walk around the fields and enjoy a picnic with you.
Email: info@cotswoldlavender.co.uk
Website: www.cotswoldlavender.co.uk
With many miles of public footpaths criss-crossing this watery landscape this is a great place for dog walking. To avoid disturbance to local wildlife when near the lakes, it is preferable for your dog to be kept on a lead and out of the water.
Email: info@waterpark.org
Website: www.waterpark.org
Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens has over 260 Animal species in over 160 acres of stunning gardens and Parkland. Dogs may be brought into the Park provided that they are kept on a lead.
Email: enquiries@cotswoldwildlifepark.co.uk
Website: www.cotswoldwildlifepark.co.uk
The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway (GWR) is a preserved steam and diesel heritage railway in the English Cotswolds. Well-behaved dogs are welcome in standard class carriages.
Email: info@gwsr.com
Website: www.gwsr.com
Founded in 1902, Bibury Trout Farm is one of England's oldest working trout farms set in the historic village of Bibury, in the heart of the Beautiful Cotswolds. Cabin Cafe open daily until end October.
Email: biburytroutfarm@btconnect.com
Website: www.biburytroutfarm.co.uk
Situated outside the Cotswold town of Painswick, and famous for its snowdrop display, the Rococo Garden is a fascinating step back to a flamboyant & sensual period of English Garden Design.
Email: info@rococogarden.org.uk
Website: www.rococogarden.org.uk