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Cowley Manor Experimental

Cowley
Rated 8.7 in 295 reviews

Cowley Manor Experimental, located in the picturesque surroundings of Cheltenham, United Kingdom, offers a tranquil escape that highlights both history and contemporary design. Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, this boutique hotel is renowned for its seamless blend of classic country charm and modern experimental touches.

The hotel's striking architecture is complemented by beautifully landscaped gardens and a stunning lake, providing a serene environment for relaxation and exploration. Inside, guests are greeted with a thoughtful balance of luxurious comfort and quirky, stylish décor that reflects an innovative approach to interior design. Each room is meticulously curated with unique furnishings, offering a distinct and personalized stay.

Cowley Manor Experimental places a strong emphasis on wellness and leisure, featuring an exceptional spa that offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. Additionally, the hotel boasts an indoor swimming pool and a well-equipped gym, catering to those who seek an active retreat.

Dining at Cowley Manor Experimental is a memorable experience, with the hotel’s restaurant serving delicious seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The menu is designed to reflect the changing seasons and offers a taste of the region's vibrant culinary scene.

Guests can also enjoy a selection of creatively crafted cocktails in the stylish bar area, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Cotswold countryside. Cowley Manor Experimental is more than just a place to stay; it is a destination in itself, offering a unique blend of relaxation, style, and innovation.

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Climate and Weather

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Michelin Restaurants in Cheltenham and near Cowley Manor Experimental

The Rectory
Clergy house in Coberley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
1.4km / 0.84mi
Harding's Barn
Barn in Cowley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
1.4km / 0.9mi
Coberley long barrow
Archaeological site in Coberley, Cotswold, England, UK
1.3km / 0.82mi
Booker's
Building in Coberley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
1.7km / 1.1mi
Cowley Manor
Cowley Manor
Manor house in Cowley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
230m / 250yd
Lower Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Coberley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
1.7km / 1mi
Church of St Mary, Cowley
Church of St Mary, Cowley
Church in Cowley, Gloucestershire, England, UK
60m / 70yd
Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles
Church in Cotswold, UK
1.1km / 0.71mi
Ermin Street
Ermin Street
Roman road that ran from Silchester to Gloucester
2.1km / 1.3mi
Brimpsfield Castle
Brimpsfield Castle
Castle in Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England, UK
3km / 1.9mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Grade I listed church, Cotswold, United Kingdom
2.9km / 1.8mi
Crickley Hill camp
Hillfort in Gloucestershire, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
Brimpsfield War Memorial
Brimpsfield War Memorial
War memorial in Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
Dryhill Roman villa
Ancient Roman structure in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
West Lodge
Gatehouse in Coberley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
3km / 1.9mi
Saint Mary in Hamlet
Church in Birdlip, Gloucestershire
3.7km / 2.3mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church in Cotswold, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
Southbury Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Colesbourne, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
St Peter's Church, Leckhampton
St Peter's Church, Leckhampton
Church in Shurdington, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.2km / 3.2mi
Church of St Bartholomew
Church of St Bartholomew
Grade I listed church, Cotswold, United Kingdom
5.3km / 3.3mi
Bentham Manor
Manor house in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.7km / 3.6mi
Bridge House
House in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
The Elms
Building in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Moated site and fishpond at Urrist Barn, 220m south west of Yew Tree Farm
Moated site in Badgeworth, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.4mi
Yew Tree Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.3mi
Shurdington Court
Building in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.3mi
Crippets long barrow, 680m north east of Dryhill Farm
Archaeological site in Coberley, Cotswold, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.7km / 3.6mi
Devil's Chimney
Devil's Chimney
Rock formation
4.1km / 2.6mi
Malvern Inn
Malvern Inn
District in south Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
5.5km / 3.4mi
Rossley Manor
Manor house in Dowdeswell, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.4mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Great Witcombe, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.4mi
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul
Church in Shurdington, Gloucestershire, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Cotswold, United Kingdom
4.1km / 2.6mi
Church of St James
Church of St James
Church building in Colesbourne, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
4.1km / 2.6mi
Staple Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Withington, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Lodge To The Greenway Hotel
Lodge To The Greenway Hotel
Lodge in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Pegglesworth Home Farm
Agricultural structure in Dowdeswell, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
4.1km / 2.5mi
Foxcote Manor
Manor house in Withington, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Chapel Cottage
Cottage in Foxcote, Withington, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Foxcote Grange
Building in Withington, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Lineover long barrow, 530m south west of Castle Barn Farm
Archaeological site in Dowdeswell, Cotswold, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Bowl barrow known as St Paul's Epistle Mound
Bowl barrow in Dowdeswell, Cotswold, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Cheltenham Synagogue
Cheltenham Synagogue
Synagogue in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
8km / 4.9mi
St Philip and St James Church, Leckhampton
St Philip and St James Church, Leckhampton
Church in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi

What to do in Cheltenham and near Cowley Manor Experimental

The Rectory
Clergy house in Coberley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
1.4km / 0.84mi
Harding's Barn
Barn in Cowley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
1.4km / 0.9mi
Coberley long barrow
Archaeological site in Coberley, Cotswold, England, UK
1.3km / 0.82mi
Booker's
Building in Coberley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
1.7km / 1.1mi
Cowley Manor
Cowley Manor
Manor house in Cowley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
230m / 250yd
Lower Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Coberley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
1.7km / 1mi
Church of St Mary, Cowley
Church of St Mary, Cowley
Church in Cowley, Gloucestershire, England, UK
60m / 70yd
Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles
Church in Cotswold, UK
1.1km / 0.71mi
Ermin Street
Ermin Street
Roman road that ran from Silchester to Gloucester
2.1km / 1.3mi
Brimpsfield Castle
Brimpsfield Castle
Castle in Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England, UK
3km / 1.9mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Grade I listed church, Cotswold, United Kingdom
2.9km / 1.8mi
Crickley Hill camp
Hillfort in Gloucestershire, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
Brimpsfield War Memorial
Brimpsfield War Memorial
War memorial in Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
Dryhill Roman villa
Ancient Roman structure in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
West Lodge
Gatehouse in Coberley, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
3km / 1.9mi
Saint Mary in Hamlet
Church in Birdlip, Gloucestershire
3.7km / 2.3mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church in Cotswold, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
Southbury Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Colesbourne, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
St Peter's Church, Leckhampton
St Peter's Church, Leckhampton
Church in Shurdington, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.2km / 3.2mi
Church of St Bartholomew
Church of St Bartholomew
Grade I listed church, Cotswold, United Kingdom
5.3km / 3.3mi
Bentham Manor
Manor house in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.7km / 3.6mi
Bridge House
House in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
The Elms
Building in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Moated site and fishpond at Urrist Barn, 220m south west of Yew Tree Farm
Moated site in Badgeworth, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.4mi
Yew Tree Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.3mi
Shurdington Court
Building in Badgeworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.3mi
Crippets long barrow, 680m north east of Dryhill Farm
Archaeological site in Coberley, Cotswold, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5.7km / 3.6mi
Devil's Chimney
Devil's Chimney
Rock formation
4.1km / 2.6mi
Malvern Inn
Malvern Inn
District in south Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
5.5km / 3.4mi

About Cheltenham

Cheltenham, located in the Cotswolds, offers a range of activities and attractions that appeal to various interests. One of the highlights is the Cheltenham Festival, a renowned horse racing event that draws visitors from all over the country. The town is also home to The Everyman Theatre, which hosts a variety of performances, including plays, musicals, and other live events, providing a rich cultural experience.

For those interested in history and architecture, a visit to Pittville Pump Room is worthwhile. This elegant Regency building is set in a picturesque park and serves as a reminder of Cheltenham's spa heritage. Nearby, Imperial Gardens is a lovely space for a leisurely stroll, showcasing beautiful floral displays and well-maintained lawns.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate the Museum and Art Gallery, which features a collection of art and artifacts that reflect the local history and culture. Additionally, the Montpellier District is known for its unique shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a pleasant area to explore and enjoy local cuisine.

Outdoor activities are also abundant, with Sandford Parks Lido providing a chance for swimming during the warmer months. The surrounding Cotswolds countryside offers numerous walking and cycling trails, ideal for those looking to connect with nature.

Finally, the annual Cheltenham Literature Festival attracts authors and readers alike, fostering a love for literature through talks, workshops, and book signings. Overall, Cheltenham presents a blend of cultural, historical, and outdoor experiences that cater to a variety of interests.




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