Chipping Campden in the Cotswolds has to be one of Gloucestershire’s best towns when it comes to the quality of scenery on offer. With honey coloured stone-built cottages and tree lined streets, this town is simply charming. Chipping Campden has gift shops, inns, restaurants and even a luxurious day spa. With so much on offer, this is an excellent place to take a cottage break. Enjoy browsing for self-catering cottages in Chipping Campden and for rural retreats nearby.
About Self-Catering Holidays in Chipping Campden
Enjoy a country cottage stay in or near the pretty village of Chipping Campden in the Cotswolds. The Cotswold area is renowned for its golden hued cottages and Chipping Campden is considered one of the most attractive villages.
A good number of handsome Cotswold stone buildings survive from the prosperous 15th century contributing to the character of Chipping Campden. Prosperous wool traders led to the commissioning of many fine buildings including the Woolstapler's Hall.One of the joys of a holiday in and around Chipping Campden is the opportunity to marvel at and admire medieval buildings.
Why Book a Cottage Break in Chipping Campden?
Whatever your interests, Chipping Campden has something to offer in the town or nearby.
- The town has a fine selection of historical buildings, many of which are listed and is also home to Court Barn, a museum which focuses on craft and design. Chipping Campden has a 17th Century Market Hall and a large church - the town became prosperous through the wool industry of the time.
- If you like visiting large country houses, why not visit the National Trust’s Hidcote on the outskirts of town? With beautiful gardens and spectacular scenery, Hidcote is well worth a visit and entry is free for National Trust members.
- Walkers will know that you can join the Cotswold Way, the 100 mile walk to Bath, in Chipping Campden. There is a variety of pubs along the route to refresh your spirits, alternatively, you may be content with just a wander around the town and nearby pretty villages such as Moreton in Marsh, Stow on the Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Stanway.
- Chipping Campden is within easy distance of Stratford upon Avon and Shakespeare's Country, as well as magnificent Warwick Castle. There are plenty of other famous historic buildings and gardens to visit including Blenheim Palace, Castle Howard, Batsford Arboretum, Barnsley House, among others.
- Chipping Campden and the Cotswolds are also conveniently located for day trips to Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford, all of which are about 1 hour's drive away
Whether you opt to rent a rustic log cabin or a large cottage, we hope you find good quality self-catering accommodation in or near Chipping Campden that meets your needs.
Click to view more country cottages, houses, apartments and holiday cottages in the Cotswolds and Gloucestershire, or click on any images shown to view details of the country cottages and apartments near Chipping Campden.
There is a number of interesting places to visit for day trips from Chipping Camden during your self-catering break in the Cotswolds, Stratford upon Avon and Shakespeare Country are just a short drive away, Evesham and its period black and white buildings is atmospheric, plus there are all those charming Cotswold villages to explore. Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Moreton-in-Marsh are very close. The Regency town of Cheltenham is wonderful for shopping and the races.
For even more choice, take a look at holiday cottages in the Cotswolds.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Chipping Campden, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Gloucestershire.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chipping Campden
Chipping Campden Holiday Rental Searches
- Country cottages Gloucestershire
- Holiday homes for fishing holidays in in Gloucestershire
- Accommodation with parking in in Gloucestershire
- Golfing holidays in in Gloucestershire
- Walking holidays in in Gloucestershire
- Cottages with open fire in in Gloucestershire
- Hot Tub Cottages in in Gloucestershire
- Luxury Cottages in in Gloucestershire
- Dog-Friendly Cottages in in Gloucestershire
- Romantic Cottages for 2 in in Gloucestershire
- Log Cabins in in Gloucestershire
- Large Holiday Houses in in Gloucestershire
- Cottages with Pools in in Gloucestershire