Rebecca's Guidebook
Food Scene (walking distance)
Bank Café
80 Parsonage StGreat breakfasts and lunches
Award winning Real ale pub, fantastic lunches. 1 min walk away from property.
11 locals recommend
The Old Spot
2 Hill RdAward winning Real ale pub, fantastic lunches. 1 min walk away from property.
Best Indian restaurant in town. Absolutely fantastic with children. Opens early enough for young children to have early dinner 5.30pm, late enough for after pub drinks :)
The Dilraj
37 Long StBest Indian restaurant in town. Absolutely fantastic with children. Opens early enough for young children to have early dinner 5.30pm, late enough for after pub drinks :)
Della Casa
18 B Parsonage StDecent, local Italian.
Gravity Dursley
Parsonage StreetGood Fish and chips
This is Dursley's latest edition to the food scene, and what a treat!
Momo dumplings, and beautiful fragrant main dishes.
The Everest Nepalese & Indian Restaurant
18-20 Long StreetThis is Dursley's latest edition to the food scene, and what a treat!
Momo dumplings, and beautiful fragrant main dishes.
Sightseeing
WWT Slimbridge
Bowditchwonderful day out for all generations
particularly beautiful in the Spring and Autumn. Dog friendly.
340 locals recommend
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum
particularly beautiful in the Spring and Autumn. Dog friendly.
Cotswold Water Park
Rigsby's LaneBeautiful walk, especially in May when the Bluebells are out.
Free car park at the base.
You can choose to walk around gently, or take the steep path.
Cam Peak
Cotswold WayBeautiful walk, especially in May when the Bluebells are out.
Free car park at the base.
You can choose to walk around gently, or take the steep path.
Beautiful views from Smallpox Hill.
This place used to house a hospital for patients with smallpox!
Downham Hill
Beautiful views from Smallpox Hill.
This place used to house a hospital for patients with smallpox!
Go for a walk, take a picnic, visit the mansion. Especially wonderful on a hot day. National Trust car parking fee.
National Trust - Woodchester Park
Go for a walk, take a picnic, visit the mansion. Especially wonderful on a hot day. National Trust car parking fee.
Woodchester Valley Vineyard
Convent LaneBrilliant tours and tasting sessions.
The Wave
Fun place with teens
Wild Place Project
Blackhorse HillOne of our favourite days out!
Brilliant indoor climbing centre.
Make a day of it and visit Gloucester cathedral at the same time.
14 locals recommend
The Warehouse Climbing & Caving Centre
Parliament StreetBrilliant indoor climbing centre.
Make a day of it and visit Gloucester cathedral at the same time.
Gloucester Cathedral
12 College GrnSpectacular cathedral, especially the Cloisters.
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Gas Ferry RoadClifton Lido and The Victoria Public House
Food Scene (short drive)
Fabulous food. Breakfast and lunches or just coffee and cake. Open Wed - Sun.
6 locals recommend
Vestry Cafe at Prema Arts Centre
South StreetFabulous food. Breakfast and lunches or just coffee and cake. Open Wed - Sun.
Stroud Brewery
London RoadGood beer, good pizza.
Gorgeous, nutritious food for the soul, whilst you watch Gliders take to the skies. Note: The cafe is now called CAPER and is located at the Gliding club in Nympsfield.
9 locals recommend
Thistledown Café
Tinkley LaneGorgeous, nutritious food for the soul, whilst you watch Gliders take to the skies. Note: The cafe is now called CAPER and is located at the Gliding club in Nympsfield.
A place kids love! Eat as much as you like. A great addition to a day in Bristol.
20 locals recommend
Za Za Bazaar
Canon's RoadA place kids love! Eat as much as you like. A great addition to a day in Bristol.
Neighbourhoods
Stroud Farmers Market
Every Saturday morning
Community hubs & bookable events
Classes, gigs, exhibitions, plus a cafe. Something for every day of the week!
8 locals recommend
Prema
South StreetClasses, gigs, exhibitions, plus a cafe. Something for every day of the week!
Kingshill House Creative Centre
Classes and events.
The Chantry Centre Lister Hall
Amateur dramatics, cinema, events.
Pool, gym, exercise studio.
Inflatable sessions for kids, swim classes such as aqua zumba.
The Pulse Dursley
Castle StreetPool, gym, exercise studio.
Inflatable sessions for kids, swim classes such as aqua zumba.
Electric Picture House Cinema
Market StreetLovely local cinema
Performances, gigs, and a cafe.
Tetbury is a great town to have a potter around in. The most antique shops for the population in the UK.
Also, fabulous for charity shopping.
15 locals recommend
Tetbury Goods Shed Arts Centre
Cirencester RoadPerformances, gigs, and a cafe.
Tetbury is a great town to have a potter around in. The most antique shops for the population in the UK.
Also, fabulous for charity shopping.