2013 Spring/Summer Visit Worcestershire Magazine

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Broadway The jewel of the Cotswolds

At the heart of England lays the beautiful and historic village of Broadway, a memorable place to stay, situated at the gateway of the largest of 40 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), the Cotswolds.

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rental and excellent mobile home, caravan and camping facilities are available on the outskirts of the village.

Capturing the hearts of many, Broadway offers more than just its stunning views. With a wealth of accommodation ranging from traditional bed & breakfast to the finest country house hotels. A wide choice of holiday cottages and apartments are available for

Broadway is steeped in history and became a busy staging post on the route from Worcester to London with as many as 33 inns. The Lygon Arms Hotel is amongst a number of Broadway settings and located on the High Street but is one of only three inns left today. A mix of Tudor, Stuart and Georgian buildings line the majestic streets of the village

roadway’s unique location makes it the perfect base to visit the Cotswolds’ numerous villages with easy access to Stratford upon Avon the home of Shakespeare, Warwick, Cheltenham, Oxford and Bath.

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making it the perfect resting spot for all of its guests. Home to one of the longest High Streets in England and often referred to as ‘the Jewel of the Cotswolds’ and the ‘Show village of England’, Broadway provides an array of activities. Whether it’s a visit to the several famous gardens, walking in a country paradise, horse riding, cycling or simply relaxing to enjoy the slower pace of life the village of Broadway fails to disappoint.

Above: Stunning views, as far as the eye can see.


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