The Cotswolds Awards is the independent awards for the Cotswolds. We celebrate the very best of this beautiful, fun, and fabulous destination; from charming villages and idyllic countryside to award-winning restaurants and unique attractions, the Cotswolds has something incredible to offer everyone.
2024 WINNERS
We’re so happy to announce the 2024 WINNERS of The Cotswolds Awards. We received tens of thousands of nominations for businesses in the Cotswolds who are all so fabulous at what they do that their customers and fans felt there should be an award with their name on it!
From January to September, nominations came in for Cotswold businesses of all kinds, shapes, types, and sizes. Every single nominated business was entered into the voting process and throughout October and November, they were all voted for by the public in The Cotswolds Awards. Today, on 1 December 2024, the winners are announced:
ACCOMMODATION AWARDS
Best Hotel in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Lygon Arms, Broadway
Best Boutique Hotel in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Wild Thyme & Honey, Cirencester
Best Pub with Rooms in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Green Dragon Inn
Best Bed & Breakfast in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Malvern View
Best Holiday Cottage in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Dover’s Rise
Best Holiday Cottage Group (20 cottages or less) in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswold Water Park Retreats
Best Holiday Cottage Company (20+ cottages) in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ StayCotswold
Best Self-Catering Park in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswold Farm Park
Best Camp Site in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Moreton-in-Marsh Camping & Caravan Club
Best Glamping in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Westwell Downs
SPA AWARD
Best Spa in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Calcot Spa
Most Luxurious Spa Experience in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Bamford Wellness Spa
TASTE OF THE COTSWOLDS AWARDS
Best Restaurant in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Waterside Kitchen & Bar, Cirencester
Best Hotel Restaurant in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Slaughters Manor House
Best Fine Dining Restaurant in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Lumiere, Cheltenham
Best Dining Pub in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Victoria Inn, Eastleach
Cotswold Pub of the Year 2024 ∙ The Pheasant Inn, Toddington
Best Cafe in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswold Cafe (Pat’s Baps)
Best Coffee House in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Bromley’s of Cotswolds, Chipping Norton
Best Tea Room in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Bantam Tea Rooms Chipping Campden
Best Food Truck in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Bourton Kebab Van
FOOD & DRINKS AWARDS
Best Breakfast in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Curious Cafe
Best Brunch in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Bromley’s of Cotswolds, Chipping Campden
Best Sunday Lunch in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Lamb Inn, Crawley
Best Afternoon Tea in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Old Bakery Tearoom
Loveliest Beer Garden in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Fleece Inn Bretforton
Best Food Producer in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cherry Moo
Best Bakery in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Otis & Belle, Broadway
Best Caterer in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ In The Frame Catering
Best Drinks Producer in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswolds Distillery
Best Vineyard in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Poulton Hill Estate
Best Coffee Roaster in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Ritual Coffee Company
Best Cookery School in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Thyme Southrop
SHOPPING AWARDS
Best Independent Shop in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Be More Bob, Cheltenham
Best Book Shop in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Madhatter Bookshop, Burford
Best Gift Shop in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswold Trading, Broadway
Best Clothes Shop in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Landmark, Broadway
Best Ice Cream Shop in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Box Bush, Bourton-on-the-Water
Best Sweet Shop in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Hamiltons Sweet Shop, Broadway
Best Deli in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Broadway Deli
Best Antiques Shop in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Barn Antiques, Long Marston
Best Village Shop in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Blockley Village Shop
Best Group of Shops in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Wild at Heart
Best Shopping Destination in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ HUDSON’S Home & Antiques, Stratford-upon-Avon
Best Shopping Experience in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Burford Garden Company
PRODUCT AWARD
Cotswold Product of the Year 2024 ∙ Hawkstone Lager
EXPERIENCE AWARDS
Best Museum in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Corinium Museum
Best Gallery in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Fosse Gallery
Best Garden in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Hidcote Manor Garden
Best Attraction in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Broadway Tower
Best Family Attraction in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswold Wildlife Park
Best Historic Attraction in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Blenheim Palace
Best Free Place to go in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Broadway Tower Grounds
Best Place to go with Kids in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswold Farm Park
Best Theatre in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Everyman Cheltenham
OUTDOOR AWARDS
Best Outdoor Experience in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswold Country Park and Beach
Best Place to Forage in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Heath Farm
Best Tour Company in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Go Cotswolds
Best Golf Course in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Minchinhampton Golf Club
Best Shooting Range in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Ian Coley Sporting
Best Climbing in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Real Outdoor Experience
Best Outdoor Sports Provider in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Lost Valley at Evesham
EVENTS AWARDS
Best Event in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cheltenham Literature Festival
Best Free Event in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Stroud Festival of Food & Drink
Best Family Festival in the Cotswolds 2023 ∙ The Big Feastival
Best Music Festival in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Chalfest
Most Romantic Place in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Bourton on the Water
Best Place to Live in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cirencester
SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS
Cotswold Green Business of the Year 2024 ∙ Daylesford Organic
Best Sustainable Business in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Hook Norton Brewery
THE COTSWOLDS DOG-FRIENDLY AWARDS
Best Place to Walk with Dogs in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Broadway Tower
Best Place to Stay with Dogs in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Fish
Best Dog-Friendly Pub in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Ship Inn Stroud
Best Dog-Friendly Restaurant in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Old Bell Malmesbury
Best Dog-Friendly Cafe in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Angel, Sherston
SERVICE AWARDS
Best Restaurant Service in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ William’s Food Hall, Nailsworth
Best Server in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Kelly at Grouch Coffee, Moreton in Marsh
Best Shop Service in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Victorian Christmas Shop
ARTIST AWARDS
Artist of the Year in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Andrew Field
andrew@andrewfieldfineart.com
Cotswold Music Act of the Year 2024 ∙ Marcello Costantinou
Cotswold Entertainer of the Year 2024 ∙ Tweedy
PROFESSONAL SERVICES AWARDS
Best Estate Agent in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Hayman Joyce
Best Letting Agent in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Robinson David Estate Agents
Best Social Media Awareness of the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswolds Culture on Instagram
Best Property Business in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Craig Fuller Stacks Property
Best Photographer in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Jack Boskett
Best Videographer in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Collective Lines
Best Web & Creative Agency in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Culpepper Co
Best Web Designer in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Riley & Thomas
Best Party and Event Planner in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Henry Bonas
THE COTSWOLDS WEDDINGS AWARDS
WEDDING VENUE AWARDS
Best Hotel Wedding Venue in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Ellenborough Park
Wedding Barn Venue of the Year 2024 ∙ Cripps Barn
Best Small Wedding Venue in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Castle at Edgehill
Best Outdoor Wedding Venue in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Blackwell Grange
Best Wedding Venue with on-site accommodation in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Blackwell Grange
Wedding Venue of the Year 2024 ∙ Elmore Court
WEDDING SUPPLIER AWARDS
Best Wedding Marquees in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Cotswold Marquees
Wedding Venue Stylist of the Year 2024 ∙ Ambience Venue Styling Cheltenham
Wedding Venue Florist of the Year 2024 ∙ Corky & Prince
Best Bouquet Florist in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Corky & Prince
Cotswold Wedding Photographer of the Year 2024 ∙ S.L. Legge Photography
Cotswold Wedding Videographer of the Year 2024 ∙ Kyle Forte Films
Cotswold Wedding Content Creator of the Year 2024 ∙ Poppy K Photography
Best Wedding Caterer in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Ross & Ross Events
Best Mobile Bar in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Peggy Sue’s Mobile Bar
Best Wedding Cakes in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Zerelda Mears Bespoke Wedding Cakes
Best Wedding Dress Shop in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Ellie Sanderson, Kiddington
Best Makeup Artist in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Kay Louise Make-up Artist
Best Wedding Hair Stylist in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Lauren Gosling Hair
Best Wedding Car Transport in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Azure Wedding Cars
Best Wedding Fireworks in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ G-Force Fireworks
Best Magician in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Darren Campbell Magician
Best Wedding Musician(s) in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Madeline Kirby Harpist
Best Wedding Band in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ The Opera Boys
Best Bespoke Jeweller in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Anne Michelle
Best Wedding Ring Jeweller in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Wedstones
Best Special Service for Weddings in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Short Legs Dog Care
Best Wedding Celebrant in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Laura Crockett Celebrant
Best Venue Wedding Planner in the Cotswolds 2024 ∙ Lisa Taylor at Ellenborough Park
Cotswold Wedding Planner of the Year 2024 ∙ Planned for Perfection
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL
The Cotswolds Awards was created in 2015 by us at Cotswolds Concierge. It is a completely free and independent yearly award for the Cotswolds; all businesses are nominated and voted for by the public. PREVIOUS YEARS WINNERS: 2015 ∙ 2016 ∙ 2017 ∙ 2018 ∙ 2019 ∙ 2020 ∙ 2022 ∙ 2023
*Information, Terms & Conditions.
Nominations closed on 30 September 2024. All nominated businesses were entered into the vote.
Voting opened on 1 October 2024. Voting closed on the 30 November 2024.
On 1 December 2024 all winners were announced and each received a certificate with their BEST ________ IN THE COTSWOLDS 2024 title to use online and in their marketing and PR material.
Nominations will only be accepted for businesses, organisations and individuals based and doing business in the greater Cotswolds area. Nominations may be submitted by anyone, including the owner of the nominated business or by any member of their respective teams. There is no limit to the number of nominations submitted by an individual.
The businesses, organisations and individuals who receive the most votes in each category will be announced as winners. Only the winners in each category will be made public.