One of the many features of the English countryside is its image of traditional tea shops and cafes lining the high streets of many idyllic villages. With a galore of gorgeous cafes to choose from in the Cotswolds, you'll never be too far away from enjoying that perfect cream tea. There really is no better way of spending a sunny afternoon with your dog, tasting what's on offer.
Tisanes Tea Rooms occupy a 17th century Cotswold stone building full of olde worlde charm and atmosphere.
Email: info@tisanes-tearooms.com
Website: www.tisanes-tearooms.com
The Tea Room is run by volunteers from the parish and wider community at Tewkesbury Abbey as part of the Benedictine Hospitality. Serving home-made cakes and scones, as well as delicious home-made soup and either baked potatoes or sandwiches.
Email: office@tewkesburyabbey.org.uk
Website: www.tewkesburyabbey.org.uk
A speciality coffee bar in Cheltenham. Great coffee from the best single estates. Espresso made on a Sanremo Opera and filters on Syphon, V60 or Aeropress.
Email: thecoffeedispensary@gmail.com
Website: www.thecoffeedispensary.co.uk
Jennie's Kitchen is a new independent cafe, situated in Fridays Ham Lane, just off the Spine Road, in the heart of the Cotswold Water Park. Great food and drink.
Email: info@jennieskitchen.co.uk
Website: www.jennieskitchen.co.uk
Set in a stunning location with plenty of comfortable seating, the Morris and Brown cafe is an ideal place to meet, whether you fancy relaxing with one of our hazelnut hot chocolates in front of the log fire or a chilled glass of white wine on the terrace.
Email: office@broadwaytower.co.uk
Website: www.broadwaytower.co.uk
Inside this quaint, attractive period Cotswold stone building lies a combined tearoom, restaurant and a lovely courtyard. Dogs are welcome in the outside courtyard area.
Email: John-hunter6@sky.com
Website: www.huntersofbroadway.co.uk
At the heart of the Batsford Arboretum Visitor Centre you'll find the Garden Terrace Cafe - a great place to catch up with friends for morning coffee, lunch, or afternoon tea.
Email: arboretum@batsfordfoundation.co.uk
Website: www.batsarb.co.uk
This historic House of Correction has been transformed into a beautiful Cotswold Kitchen & Café, serving artisan coffees, brunch classics, homemade cakes and lunchtime specials. The fully enclosed garden area is surrounded by the historic Lloyd-Baker wagon collection and there’s the chance to visit the original female Prison Cells and the Court Room free of charge.
Email: info@theoldprison.co.uk
Website: www.theoldprison.co.uk
Set in the heart of Cirencester, Jacks Tea Room & Kitchen offers a selection of irresistible treats, artisan coffees, modern brunch, lunch and an amazing selection of freshly baked homemade cakes and pastries. The secret courtyard garden, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of town, captures the essence of a very Cotswold setting – perfect for meeting family or friends.
Email: info@jackscirencester.co.uk
Website: www.jackscirencester.co.uk
A unique coffee shop situated in the beautiful town of Stow–on–the–Wold. The first thing you will notice as you walk through the door is the heavenly smell, and the array of cakes, cookies and flapjacks.
Website: www.newenglandcoffeehouse.com
In The Park's flagship cafe is where it all began five years ago! The former ice cream hut in Pittville Park is now a multi-award winning park cafe, and the philosophy and ideas behind In The Park are all as a result of that journey.
Email: centralcoss@inthepark.co.uk
Website: www.inthepark.co.uk
An In The Park Cafe situated right in the heart of Montpellier Gardens, the cafe provides respite for many from the hustle and bustle of the town centre. With homemade sandwiches, wraps, freshly ground coffee and Teapigs teas, the cafe focuses on fresh, local and high quality food and drink.
Email: montpellier@inthepark.co.uk
Website: www.inthepark.co.uk
An In The Park Cafe hidden away on the shore of Pittville Park’s lower lake and bursting with nostalgic charm; there are rowing boats for hire, grassy banks to fish from and picnic tables, with access to freshly ground coffee, ice cream and homemade cakes.
Email: boathouse@inthepark.co.uk
Website: www.inthepark.co.uk
Enjoy a freshly baked croissant and coffee in the morning, choose from a selection of home cooked lunches or give yourself a mid-afternoon treat and enjoy a cream tea. The Secret Garden Cafe is just the place for a revitalising coffee or a delicious lunch.
Email: info@priorparkgardencentre.co.uk
Website: www.priorparkgardencentre.co.uk
The Little Stocks Cafe offers a simple but delicious menu of food and drink for breakfast, mid-morning snacks and lunch – all available to eat in or take away.
Email: info@oldstocksinn.com
Website: www.oldstocksinn.com
Family run cafe welcoming dogs, walkers, cyclists and all. (Boot covers and rack available for wet and muddy days) We use locally sourced ingredients and serve a range of fresh, homemade cakes, light lunches, hot and cold drinks, including award winning coffee and hot chocolates.
Website: www.instagram.com/honeybeascafe/
This great building with its tremendous charm has, and still is being lovingly refurbished to offer a place to relax and take some time out to enjoy the charm of the Chalford area.
Email: email@lavenderbakehouse.co.uk
Website: www.lavenderbakehouse.co.uk
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
Great food, simply done. Relaxed cafe and bar in Broadway, Cotswolds. Open for Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch from 9am. Number 32 is also open on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings until 7.30pm and dogs are welcome then too.
Email: info@number32broadway.co.uk
Website: www.number32broadway.co.uk
A small friendly cafe located in Alice Park Bath, serving delicious fairtrade coffee, full breakfasts and lunches, with great soulful music too. Well behaved dogs are welcome.
Email: tony@alicepark.co.uk
Website: www.alicepark.co.uk
The Nuttery serves wonderful coffee, delicious breakfasts, fresh and nutritious lunches, cakes and snacks as well as a small bar menu on select evenings. The menu is inspired by seasonal ingredients and local produce. All are welcome including children, dogs, horses and cyclists.
Email: holiday@notgrove.com
Website: www.notgroveholidays.com
Mash Home Shop & Pantry is located on Chipping Norton, it's known for being very dog friendly and offers a wide range of cake and coffee.
Website: www.mashlifestyle.co.uk
A health-conscious cafe that brings together seasonal ingredients, sourced locally and cooked daily by people who champion nutritious, delicious, natural fare.
Email: GoodFood.Bath@theprovenist.com
Website: www.theprovenist.com
An award-winning cafe with a big focus on community, recreational activities and family time. Situated in the picturesque surroundings of The Leys, The Coffee Shed offers a good range of fresh brews, nutritious meals and indulgent treats alongside adventure golf, mini tennis, a great playground and skate park, with free parking too. A lovely destination to eat, drink, play and relax.
Email: hello@thecoffeeshed.com
Website: www.thecoffeeshed.com
Located at Cleeve Hill Golf Club, the takeaway café is open to all and boasts fantastic views across Cleeve Common and down into Cheltenham. At just over 1000ft above sea level, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious latte, ice-cream or slice of home-baked cake, all sourced from local suppliers and producers. Why not try our new stone-baked 12” pizzas – they’re great!
At the hub of the Naunton Downs Golf Club lies The Bunker, a clubhouse with an outdoor Terrace and Sports Lounge that welcomes dogs. Serving a breakfast, deli and light lunch menu plus a range of hot and cold drinks and freshly baked cakes, there’s no better place for a review of the missed birdie opportunities, the dreaded double bogies or the saved pars!
Website: www.thebunkernauntondowns.co.uk
Situated at the Cotswold Water Park, the Gateway Café offers stunning views and surroundings in which to enjoy a homemade cake, freshly ground coffee, artisan lunch or afternoon tea. 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.
Email: info@relishmail.co.uk
Website: www.gatewaycafe.co.uk
A lovely cafe, tea room and farm shop all rolled into one, right in the centre of the Cotswolds. Find The Cotswold Outpost on Windrush Heights just outside Burford.
Email: info@thecotswoldoutpost.co.uk
Website: www.thecotswoldoutpost.co.uk
Diversitea Cafe can be found tucked away inside the Corn Hall in Cirencester. They offer a wide range of proper tea, locally roasted coffee, cream teas, light lunches and homemade cake. Vegan and gluten-free options and of course dog friendly.
Email: diversiteacafe@gmail.com
Website: www.diversiteacafe.co.uk
Characterfully styled restaurant consisting of two floors within the village’s old post office serving seasonal breakfasts, lunches, locally roasted coffee from our state of the art La Marzocco machine, amazing cakes and bakes.
Email: hello@templeguitingpantry.co.uk
Website: www.templeguitingpantry.co.uk
Felt Cafe is an independent family run cafe. Serving speciality coffee, artisan cakes, delicious brunch and lunches along the River Frome. Little people and dogs welcome.
Email: clair@feltcafe.co.uk
Website: www.feltcafe.co.uk
Quirky cafe, bar, venue in the center of Cricklade with function space for 10 - 200+. Fresh food made in our open plan kitchen, with produce from our farm. Great artisan roasted coffee, blended tea, craft beer and a healthy gin cupboard.
Email: theclub@planetpursuits.com
Website: www.thecrickladeclub.co.uk
Dog friendly bubble tea shop offering bubble waffles, ice cream, and luxury doughnuts in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Email: hello@bobapom.com
Website: www.bobapom.com