Bourton-on-the-Water Guide
Bourton-on-the-Water is a picturesque village located in the Cotswolds, known as the “Venice of the Cotswolds” due to the presence of the River Windrush, which flows through the village and is crossed by several charming footbridges.
Bourton-on-the-Water is a popular tourist destination, with a range of amenities and attractions. Visitors can explore the village’s many independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as enjoy activities such as miniature golf, model railway exhibitions, and birdwatching at the Cotswold Birdland park.
Additionally, Bourton-on-the-Water is located near several other popular Cotswold villages, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding area.
Activities for Children
Attractions
Cirencester Park Polo Club
Railway Studios
Cotswolds Teacup Tours
Larkswold
Kelmscott Manor
Fat Squirrel Outdoor
Chedworth Roman Villa
Sudeley Castle and Gardens
Blenheim Palace
Cotswold Falconry Centre
Crocodiles of the World
Cotswold Wildlife Park
Cotswold Distillery Shop
Abbey Park
Hampton Ferry
Cotswold Chocolate Company
All Things Wild
Almonry Museum and Tourist Information Centre
Honeybourne Pottery
Evesham Vale Light Railway
Broadway Station
Cotswold Clay Pigeon Shooting
Bibury Village
Blenheim Palace Light Trail
Birdland - Discover Cotswolds Cottages
Fairytale Farm - Christmas Fairytale
Deddington Castle
Cotswold Pottery
The Model Village
Hidcote Gardens
Cotswold Alpacas
Cotswold Farm Park
Snowshill Manor
Broadway Tower
Cotswold Motoring Museum
Cotswold Water Park
Wychwood Wild Garden
Daylesford Organic
The Rollright Stones
Foxholes Nature Reserve
Chipping Campden High Street
Cotswold Sculpture Park
Cotswolds Distillery
Chastleton House
Batsford Arboretum
Stanton
Bonds Lifestyle
Stanway House & Gardens
Cogges Manor Farm
Cotswold Electric Bike Tours
Bibury Trout Farm
The Walled Garden at Blenheim Palace
The Grave of Sir Winston Churchill
Bike Hire
Cinema
Eat & Drink
The Crown at Ampney Brook
The Twelve Bells
Café Mosaic
Toro Lounge
The Bear Inn
Malt & Anchor
Sam & Jak
La Passione
Piazza Fontana
The Golden Cross
Henry’s Seafood Bar & Grill
Indian Rasoi
Inn on the Marsh
Beagle Bar & Brasserie
Raj Mahal
The Swan Inn
Lynwood & Co
Redesdale Arms
The Spice Room
The Black Bear Inn
Sakura Bistro
Victoria Coffee House
The Mermaid Fish Bar
The Bell
Martha's Coffee House
Grouch Coffee
Siam Cottage
Bellini
Restaurant Henne
The Halfway at Kineton
Tailor Made Top Nosh
The Wild Rabbit
The Fig in Chipping Camden
Buckland Manor
The Slaughters Manor House
Lords of the Manor
The King's Head Inn
The Hollow Bottom
The Plough Inn
The Kingham Plough
The Feathered Nest Country Inn
The Fleece Inn
The Angel
The Maytime Inn
The Slaughters Country Inn
The Kingham Plough
The Boxing Hare
Bitter & Twisted
MOR Bakery and Coffee
The Chequers (Chipping Norton)
Whistlers Restaurant
Cotswold Distillery Shop
Yumi Yumi
Orto Lounge
Bengal Dreams
The Fish & Anchor
Thai Emerald
Wayside Farmshop and Tearoom
Monica's Fish Bar and Cafe
The Ivy Inn
Delicious in Evesham
Flavours Italian Restaurant in Evesham
Ellenden Farm Shop & Cafe
JellyPickleJam in Evesham
Thatched Tavern
The Royal Oak in Evesham
Broadway Deli
Evesham Balti
Casa la Cucina Italiana
The Blue Lagoon
StirrUps
Buongiorno Cafe
The Deddington Arms
The Red Lion in Deddington
Knife & Fork Bakery
Bengal Spice
Grimsby Fish Van
Foodies Coffee Shop
Otters Restaurant
Popular Chinese Take A Way
Little Oak Vineyard
The Wilson
The Cotswold Outpost
The Angel at Burford
The Tea Set
The Gate Hangs High - Discover Cotswolds Cottages
The Sun Inn in Hook Norton
Alfonso Gelateria
The Blenheim Buttery
The Chef Imperial Woodstock
Woodstock Coffee Shop
The Star Inn in Woodstock
The White House Pub
Worton Kitchen Garden Farm Shop and Cafe
The Black Prince
Hampers Food and Wine Company in Woodstock
Kings Arms Hotel-Bar-Restaurant
The Woodstock Arms
The Crown in Woodstock
Brothertons Brasserie
The Killingworth Castle
The Feathers Hotel and Restaurant
Galleria in Woodstock
The Royal Oak in Ramsden
The Trout Inn at Wolvercote
Fresh eggs and home made jam in Spelsbury
The Bull in Charlbury
Estate and Letting Agents
Experiences
Farm Shop & Breweries
Golf
Language Schools
Museums and Galleries
The Coln Gallery
Grimes House Gallery
Kingfisher Art
Gordon Russell Design Museum
Haynes Fine Art
Holst Birthplace Museum
Brian Sinfield Gallery
Tolsey Museum
Broadway Museum & Art Gallery - Discover Cotswolds Cottages
Cotswold Motoring Museum
Corinium Museum
Chipping Norton Museum of Local History
Charlbury Museum
Court Barn Museum
Cotswold Sculpture Park
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum
Parks & Green Spaces
Cirencester Park
Cirencester Amphitheatre
Abbey Ground Park
Abbey Park
Cleeve Hill
Hidcote Gardens
Kiftsgate Court Gardens
Pittville Park
Broadway Park and Playground
Wychwood Wild Garden
Foxholes Nature Reserve
Chipping Campden Playground
Painswick Rococo Garden
Stanway House & Gardens
Rousham Gardens
Rodmarton Manor & Garden
Wytham Woods
Broadway Activity Park
Religious sites
Services and medical
Shopping
G Horton Chemist
Boutique 3
Jungle
The Coln Gallery
LOLA
Cameo
Fenella
R Scott & Co
Plum Boutique
Fosseway Garden Centre
Ideal Home Supplies Ltd
Pet Necessities
Cotswold Grey
R & D Walker Butchers
Sweet Thoughts
The Cotswold Snug
Cotswolds Country Clothing
Toke's
Cotswold Cards & Gifts
The Cotswold Cheese Company
Otis & Belle
Crona’s Candles
Bampton House
Cotswold Distillery Shop
Scents on the Green
OKA Broadway
Rikki Tikki Toy Shop
All of My Heart
Cotswold Trading
Whatever The Weather
Haynes Fine Art
Slate Clothing
Wild at Heart
Deddington Market
Grimsby Fish Van
The Co-Op, Deddington
Eagles Deli in Deddington
Cotswold Pottery
Daylesford Organic
Chipping Campden High Street
Cotswold Grey
The Woodstock Grocer
Oxfam Bookshop in Woodstock
The Woodstock Butchers
Co-op Supermarket in Woodstock
Mary and Martin News Agents
Swimming Pools
Theatre and music venues
University Departments
Walks
Cottages in and around Bourton-on-the-Water
