Gloucestershire is a region of England that is ideally situated in the southwestern part of the country. It is made up of parts of Cotswold Hills, Forest of Dean, and parts of the valley of the River Severn. This English region today is one of the primary
tourist spots in the world. The city of
Gloucester, located within this region, has some of the major attractions that help in drawing a beguiling crowd from across the world. Dotted with numerous historic churches, monuments, and cathedrals, this region is visited by a large number of travelers-both leisure and business. Most of them prefer making
holiday rentals Gloucestershire UK as their accommodation base as they are known for their superb hospitality and arrangements.
The Gloucester Cathedral, located in the city of Gloucestershire, is a frequented tourist site. This cathedral has the burial ground of King Edward II of England and Walter de Lacy. The Berkeley Castle of Berkeley is beautifully hemmed by Elizabethan terraced gardens that render an enormous beauty to the castle and its surrounding area. On a visit to the city of
Cirencester, you will come across the Cotswold Country Park and Beach which offers plenty of opportunities for playing games, boat riding, biking, and enjoying an amazing wildlife throughout the year. Apart from these, some other major attractions of the Gloucestershire region are Sudeley Castle and Gardens, Westonbirt Arboretum, Prinknash Bird and Deer Park, and Snowshill Manor. Making one of the
holiday homes Gloucestershire as the lodging base helps in accessing these places comfortably as most of them are within an easy reach to these vacation rentals.
Gloucestershire boasts of an attractive shopping scene. Beautiful arts and handicrafts items are available at the Rocky Neck Art Colony shopping area. There are also plenty of shopping options at the Rockport area. The dining culture of the region reveals a unique blend of traditional and contemporary delicacies. To know the gastronomy of the region, book one of the
self catering holiday cottages Gloucestershire during the annual Clam Chowdah Fest of late May, whereby the local restaurants presents their wonderful seafood preparations that the city of Gloucester is so proud of.