Chris's Guidebook
Food scene
You can walk from our gate up on to Rodborough Common and along a high level path, and arrive at Winstones in around 30 mins. It’s lovely ice cream and there is a great variety of flavours to choose from.
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Winstone's Ice Cream
You can walk from our gate up on to Rodborough Common and along a high level path, and arrive at Winstones in around 30 mins. It’s lovely ice cream and there is a great variety of flavours to choose from.
If you love walking with beautiful views then this is a great place to visit, right above our houseIt belongs to the National Trust and has been without pesticides for over 30 yrs. As a result it has an abundance of wonderful wildflowers from May through to September, which in turn supports a wide variety of wildlife. It’s a privilege to live so close.
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Rodborough Common
If you love walking with beautiful views then this is a great place to visit, right above our houseIt belongs to the National Trust and has been without pesticides for over 30 yrs. As a result it has an abundance of wonderful wildflowers from May through to September, which in turn supports a wide variety of wildlife. It’s a privilege to live so close.
This is a gem on a Saturday from early till 2 pm. The stall holders change from week to week but you can be guaranteed amazing food and local crafts.
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Farmers Market
This is a gem on a Saturday from early till 2 pm. The stall holders change from week to week but you can be guaranteed amazing food and local crafts.
Locally produced beer, wood fired pizza, live music and a canal side setting.
Enjoy a 30 min stroll along the canal, below our house for a good evening out.
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Stroud Brewery
London RoadLocally produced beer, wood fired pizza, live music and a canal side setting.
Enjoy a 30 min stroll along the canal, below our house for a good evening out.
Beautiful, delicious organic food in a lovely relaxed setting. Great desserts and cakes. Sunday lunch is their once a week meat dish option.
A Great Farmshop , and wonderful Fairtrade Indian Furniture and furnishings shop.
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The Organic Farm Shop
Beautiful, delicious organic food in a lovely relaxed setting. Great desserts and cakes. Sunday lunch is their once a week meat dish option.
A Great Farmshop , and wonderful Fairtrade Indian Furniture and furnishings shop.
A lovely town with some great independent shops, Williams Kitchen and Domestic Science. Lovely shopping and food.
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Nailsworth
A lovely town with some great independent shops, Williams Kitchen and Domestic Science. Lovely shopping and food.
Sightseeing
The UK’s biggest Arboretum is a great day out. Lovely walks, tree top walk, good food, shopping.
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Westonbirt Arboretum station
The UK’s biggest Arboretum is a great day out. Lovely walks, tree top walk, good food, shopping.
A National Trust Gem. The mosaic floors that have been uncovered are amazing and the setting truly lovely.
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Chedworth Roman Villa
A National Trust Gem. The mosaic floors that have been uncovered are amazing and the setting truly lovely.
Lovely flat peaceful walks
In either direction, in to Stroud or along to Chalford.
Stroudwater Navigation
Lovely flat peaceful walks
In either direction, in to Stroud or along to Chalford.
A 45 min drive through the countryside to the historic city of Bath. An out of town Park and Ride takes the hassle out of parking.
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Bath
A 45 min drive through the countryside to the historic city of Bath. An out of town Park and Ride takes the hassle out of parking.
The Jewel of the Cotswolds has great architecture and good food which makes for a great part of your day.
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Painswick
The Jewel of the Cotswolds has great architecture and good food which makes for a great part of your day.
A great day out, walking, cave visiting, cheddar cheese eating.
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Cheddar Gorge
A great day out, walking, cave visiting, cheddar cheese eating.
This ancient and sacred sight is close by Glastonbury town. Great sightseeing and food in the town.
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Glastonbury Tor
This ancient and sacred sight is close by Glastonbury town. Great sightseeing and food in the town.
A small but perfect castle. Jousting and battle re-enactments. Nearby Edward Jenner Museum.
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Berkeley Castle
A small but perfect castle. Jousting and battle re-enactments. Nearby Edward Jenner Museum.
Parts of the ancient trade path are easy to access for those who love walking.
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Cotswold Way Start/Finish
Back EndsParts of the ancient trade path are easy to access for those who love walking.
Fun Activities
A great purpose built indoor skatepark
Rush Skatepark
Rodborough Common