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Christmas in the Cotswolds
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items A guide of places to visit, eat & see in the Cotswolds during the Christmas period
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Places to visit in the cotswolds
Christmas markets
Places to visit in the cotswolds
Festive villages, glowing lights, cosy pubs and winter walks — here are the must-visit spots to feel the Christmas spirit in the Cotswolds.
I love Daylesford at Christmas from the festive food and variety of gifts there is something for everyone
Daylesford Organic
Blenheim goes all-out for Christmas — indoor rooms are beautifully decorated with a festive theme, and the after-dark illuminated trail through the grounds is stunning. Book early (it sells out fast), and wrap up warm for the outdoor lights.
Christmas at Blenheim Palace | Market & Illuminated Light Trail
A stunning after-dark light trail winding through Sudeley Castle’s gardens with illuminated trees, themed displays and music. It’s mostly outdoors, so wrap up warm and wear sturdy shoes. Food and drink stalls (including mulled wine and hot chocolate)...
Sudeley Castle Spectacle of Light 2025
A lovely family-friendly Christmas outing where you can meet, feed and learn about the Cotswold reindeer. There’s usually a small gift shop with festive items and refreshments. Pre-booking is recommended as slots can sell out quickly. Wrap up warm — ...
Cotswold Reindeer Herd Christmas Event
Christmas markets
This is a large Christmas market with lots of independent stall holders. You will be guaranteed to find gifts for everyone
Moreton in Marsh Christmas Market and Lights Switch On
A charming Cotswold market with local crafts, festive food and magical high-street lights — a must for Christmas shopping.
Chipping Campden Christmas Market
One of the Cotswolds’ most magical Christmas markets, set against the backdrop of the historic market square and twinkling church lights. Expect artisan gifts, festive food, mulled wine and live music.
Insider tips:
• Arrive early or late afternoon t...
Cirencester Christmas Market