Guidebook for Winchcombe
Sightseeing
Sudeley Castle
Belas Knap is an ancient neolithic burial ground. To get there from the town there is a lovely (but quite steep at times!) walk, which follows some ancient walking routes
37 locals recommend
Belas Knap Long Barrow
Belas Knap is an ancient neolithic burial ground. To get there from the town there is a lovely (but quite steep at times!) walk, which follows some ancient walking routes
Cleeve Hill
Another lovely walk and also offers amazing views over Cheltenham
Hailes Abbey
Everything Else
Winchcombe is both beautiful and functional. With all the amenities you could need, including ATMs, delicatessen, bakery, antique shops, vets, pubs, restaurants & tea rooms
49 locals recommend
Winchcombe
Winchcombe is both beautiful and functional. With all the amenities you could need, including ATMs, delicatessen, bakery, antique shops, vets, pubs, restaurants & tea rooms
Possibly one of Cheltenham's most favourite landmarks, the racecourse is one of the finest National Hunt courses in the UK
284 locals recommend
Cheltenham Racecourse
Evesham RoadPossibly one of Cheltenham's most favourite landmarks, the racecourse is one of the finest National Hunt courses in the UK
My grandparents used to take me here as a child! The GWR steam railway is great, especially for young kids, you should visit their website first to check for timings
https://www.gwsr.com/planning_your_visit/visiting_gwsr/2020_Calendar_and_Timetables.html#B
19 locals recommend
GWSR Winchcombe Station
Station CottagesMy grandparents used to take me here as a child! The GWR steam railway is great, especially for young kids, you should visit their website first to check for timings
https://www.gwsr.com/planning_your_visit/visiting_gwsr/2020_Calendar_and_Timetables.html#B
Food scene
Great atmosphere in the bar area, where they serve food and drinks as well as allowing dogs. dogs aren't allowed in the main restaurant though. Also a large beer garden to the rear
41 locals recommend
The Lion Inn
37 North StGreat atmosphere in the bar area, where they serve food and drinks as well as allowing dogs. dogs aren't allowed in the main restaurant though. Also a large beer garden to the rear
It's always tricky to not make a stop the local bakery, also on the main street, with their tempting cakes, breads and sourdoughs, plus a Meal Deal option which is an indulgent treat!
24 locals recommend
North's Bakery
10 North StIt's always tricky to not make a stop the local bakery, also on the main street, with their tempting cakes, breads and sourdoughs, plus a Meal Deal option which is an indulgent treat!
The White Hart is also a yummy pub in town, with a great range of ciders, ales as well as all the usuals - the food is also delicious - it’s always wise to book in advance to avoid being disappointed as it is a popular local spot - dogs are also
allowed here too.
28 locals recommend
White Hart Inn
High StreetThe White Hart is also a yummy pub in town, with a great range of ciders, ales as well as all the usuals - the food is also delicious - it’s always wise to book in advance to avoid being disappointed as it is a popular local spot - dogs are also
allowed here too.
The Hine Family have owned The Foston's Ash Inn since July 2018, so please do pop over and visit this quintessentially English pub in the heart of the Cotswolds
19 locals recommend
Fostons Ash Inn
The Hine Family have owned The Foston's Ash Inn since July 2018, so please do pop over and visit this quintessentially English pub in the heart of the Cotswolds
Food Fanatics have yummy breakfast options and also a big deli section, which is perfect for picnics.
14 locals recommend
Food Fanatics
12 North StFood Fanatics have yummy breakfast options and also a big deli section, which is perfect for picnics.