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Cozy outdoor patio with wicker chairs, furry throws, and a stone fireplace under a canopy. Rustic decor and warm lighting. - Wild Thyme & Honey Hotel in the Cotswolds

5 Cosy Corners at Wild Thyme & Honey for Your Perfect Read

Date Posted
Monday, 8th April 2024

Unwind in Serene Cotswolds Settings

Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Wild Thyme & Honey Hotel beckons travellers seeking an escape into the rustic beauty of the English countryside. Within the cosy confines of our inn, guests discover a haven where the essence of the Cotswolds is woven seamlessly into every corner. Let us unveil five of our most inviting spots, each offering the perfect retreat for indulging in the simple pleasure of a good book amidst the timeless charm of Wild Thyme & Honey.

1: Courtyard in the Evening by the Roaring Fire

As the sun sets over the Cotswolds, retreat to our courtyard and gather around the roaring fire. With the soft glow of flames illuminating the surroundings, sink into one of our comfortable chairs and lose yourself in the pages of your favourite book, accompanied by the crackle of the fire and the gentle evening breeze.

2: The Beer Garden & Terrace by Ampney Brook

For a tranquil reading spot with a touch of natural beauty, head to our beer garden and terrace overlooking Ampney Brook. Sit alfresco beside the calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature, as you immerse yourself in a captivating story against the most serene of backdrops.

3: Bar Lounge Area with Sofas and Cosy Armchairs

Nestled within The Crown at Ampney Brook, our sister pub, the inviting bar lounge area awaits, adorned with sumptuous sofas and cosy armchairs. Enjoy the familiar ambience and hospitality as you sink into these plush furnishings. Enhance your experience with our extensive wine list, carefully curated to complement your reading retreat perfectly.

4: Indulge in a Soothing Bubble Bath with a Glass of Bubbles

Indulge in the ultimate luxury by enjoying a soothing bubble bath in one of our Waterside or Riverside Suites. As you immerse yourself in the warm waters, sip on champagne and let the tranquillity of our Boutique Country Inn envelop you. Admire the charming interior, featuring exposed Cotswold stone, timber-clad walls, and a calming palette of soft greys and creams, creating the perfect atmosphere for a peaceful reading retreat.

5: After a Tranquil Cotswolds Stroll

After a day of exploring the picturesque Cotswolds countryside and its iconic rolling hills, retreat to one of our interconnecting family and dog-friendly rooms. Here, amidst the tranquil charm of Wild Thyme & Honey, you can unwind with a good book, surrounded by the beauty that inspired generations of writers and poets.

6: Your Escape to Wild Thyme & Honey

At Wild Thyme & Honey, we understand the importance of finding moments of peace and relaxation amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you prefer the warmth of a crackling fire, the tranquillity of a riverside terrace, or the comfort of a cosy armchair, our inn offers a variety of inviting spaces where you can unwind with a good book. So come and escape into the pages of your imagination at our Cotswolds Hotel, where the cosy corners await to embrace you in their warmth and charm.

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