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The Model Village
8.6/10 (39 reviews)
Step into a one-ninth scale replica of Bourton-on-the-Water, meticulously crafted from local Cotswold stone. Peek through tiny church windows to glimpse carved pews as choir music plays in this charming miniature world.
Photo by Cathy Tracey
Open Photo by Cathy Tracey
Cotswold Motoring Museum
10.0/10 (1 review)
Step back in time at this charming museum housing vintage cars and the famous TV character Brum. Wander through seven galleries of automotive nostalgia while children delight in the extensive toy collection.
Dragonfly Maze
This unique yew hedge maze challenges visitors with 14 clues leading to a hidden Golden Dragonfly. Navigate the pathways to the central pavilion where solving the puzzle reveals this glittering treasure.
Birdland Park and Gardens
Home to England's only colony of King Penguins, Birdland offers intimate encounters with exotic birds in naturalistic habitats. Time your visit around feeding sessions to witness the penguins' playful antics up close.
Bourton Model Railway Exhibition
This miniature marvel showcased over 40 trains on 500 feet of track with intricate countryside scenes. Visitors could operate trains and enjoy unique day/night illumination effects in a charming period farmhouse.
Bourton Leisure Centre
Enjoy an outing to Bourton Leisure Centre during your stay in Bourton-on-the-Water. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
"This is a well run, well located hotel with good parking, very helpful staff and good freshly prepared breakfasts. Very highly recommended. I would stay again."
"Barton Cottage is a lovely property in the beautiful Bourton on the Water. There is a lot to do just walking around the village (kid friendly)and nearby villages. There are great dining options nearby. We enjoyed the comfortable living room. We did have trouble finding the property and couldn’t get ahold of the management service. The gps coordinates on Expedia are inaccurate and the street was dark. The property is the right next to the Mousetrap Inn. It has a sign that was difficult to...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How much does a Bourton-on-the-Water holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Bourton-on-the-Water costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bourton-on-the-Water?
December, January and February are great times to look for cheap Bourton-on-the-Water holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can typically find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Bourton-on-the-Water?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to check out the main attractions during your Bourton-on-the-Water holiday. However, if you want to have time to rest or go on day trips, consider extending your itinerary.
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Things to do in and around Bourton-on-the-Water
Shopping
In Bourton-on-the-Water, visit the Old Mill for unique gifts, just 3.2km away. If you're up for a drive, explore Cotswolds Woollen Weavers, located 17.7km away, or head to Abbey Meads Village Centre, 32.2km away, offering a vibrant shopping experience.
Recreation
Experience the scenic Naunton Downs Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful countryside. For a cultural evening, head to the Everyman Theatre for captivating performances that delight the whole family. Don't forget to charge your electric vehicle at the EV Charger Points Stadium while enjoying the sports atmosphere.
Adventure
Explore the Dragonfly Maze, a delightful family-friendly attraction where you can navigate through intricate paths and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. For a more vigorous adventure, hike along the Cotswold Way, located 17.7km from Bourton-on-the-Water, and immerse yourself in stunning outdoor scenery.
Experience precision and skill at Prescott Shooting School, situated 11.3km away from Bourton-on-the-Water, where you can engage in exciting shooting activities in a safe environment. It's a fantastic way to test your aim while enjoying the picturesque Cotswold countryside.
Nightlife
The nightlife in Bourton-on-the-Water is quaint and charming, perfect for a relaxing evening. For some fun, head to Tenpin, located 46.7km away, where you can enjoy bowling and entertainment in a lively atmosphere. It's a great way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Find the best attractions in and around Bourton-on-the-Water
Bourton-on-the-Water, a picturesque village in the Cotswolds, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic houses, charming churches, and fascinating museums that showcase the area's rich history. The attractions cater to a range of interests, making it a perfect destination for families looking for cultural experiences and outdoor adventures amidst stunning landscapes.
The Model Village: A delightful miniature display nestled in the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water, this charming attraction features intricate models of local buildings and landscapes, perfect for family explorations and captivating photo opportunities.
Sudeley Castle: Located 14.5km away, this historic castle offers a blend of culture and romance, surrounded by stunning gardens and rich history. Visitors can explore the opulent interiors and enjoy picturesque walks through the grounds.
Chipping Norton Golf Club: Situated 17.7km from Bourton-on-the-Water, this welcoming golf club provides a relaxing atmosphere and adventurous golfing experiences, all while enjoying the friendly camaraderie of fellow golfers amidst beautiful scenery.
Best time to go to Bourton-on-the-Water
The best time to visit Bourton-on-the-Water can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bourton-on-the-Water falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bourton-on-the-Water falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.
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