Wendy's Guidebook
Fun on the Water
Water skiing, wake boarding and inflatable rides
The best fun on the water for adults and children alike. Take part in activities or watch from the Lakeside Brasserie with a cup of coffee or a full meal. www.lakeside-ski.co.uk
18 locals recommend
Lakeside Ski & Wake
Station RoadThe best fun on the water for adults and children alike. Take part in activities or watch from the Lakeside Brasserie with a cup of coffee or a full meal. www.lakeside-ski.co.uk
Boat rental, inflatable obstacle course, lakeside walk and beach /swimming area. Daily entry fee.
88 locals recommend
Cotswold Country Park & Beach
Spratsgate LaneBoat rental, inflatable obstacle course, lakeside walk and beach /swimming area. Daily entry fee.
Lake 86 Cotswold Water Park
86 Spine Rd EGreat for paddle boarding
Food scene
Good local restaurant and bar overlooking the water. Speciality Sunday roasts. Sports coverage
40 locals recommend
The Lakeside Brasserie
Station RoadGood local restaurant and bar overlooking the water. Speciality Sunday roasts. Sports coverage
Lovely food in a great setting. In walking distance of Spring Lakes. Also Muddy Dock cafe.
20 locals recommend
The Old Boathouse
Lovely food in a great setting. In walking distance of Spring Lakes. Also Muddy Dock cafe.
Great food and local beers. 4 mile walk from Spring Lakes along footpaths.
64 locals recommend
The Red Lion
74 High StGreat food and local beers. 4 mile walk from Spring Lakes along footpaths.
Lovely pub and restaurant definitely worth a visit. Close to Fairford and popular during the Air Tattoo.
13 locals recommend
The Old Spotted Cow at Marston Meysey
The StreetLovely pub and restaurant definitely worth a visit. Close to Fairford and popular during the Air Tattoo.
The Potting Shed Pub
The StreetGreat gastropub about 7 miles from Spring Lakes
Recently closed for refurbishment but definitely worth a visit when it reopens
26 locals recommend
The Wild Duck Inn
Recently closed for refurbishment but definitely worth a visit when it reopens
Many food areas here including Gateway Cafe, Tommy’s Street Kitchen and Pizzeria. Inside and outside seating. Also a cycle hire cabin, information centre and Cotswold Outdoor.
Gateway Centre station
Many food areas here including Gateway Cafe, Tommy’s Street Kitchen and Pizzeria. Inside and outside seating. Also a cycle hire cabin, information centre and Cotswold Outdoor.
Lovely area by the side of fishing lake. Cafe open for breakfast and coffee. Restaurant open for lunch and dinner. Now serving sushi and other options. Covered areas outside and pods to sit in.
24 locals recommend
Waterside Cafe
Wickwater LaneLovely area by the side of fishing lake. Cafe open for breakfast and coffee. Restaurant open for lunch and dinner. Now serving sushi and other options. Covered areas outside and pods to sit in.
Sightseeing
National Trust Roman villa with spectacular mosaics in a beautiful setting
105 locals recommend
Chedworth Roman Villa
National Trust Roman villa with spectacular mosaics in a beautiful setting
Lovely village on the Fosseway with so much to see: Birdland, Model Village, Maze and Motor Museum to mention a few!
450 locals recommend
Bourton on the Water
Lovely village on the Fosseway with so much to see: Birdland, Model Village, Maze and Motor Museum to mention a few!
Great day out for children including animal feeding, tractor rides and milking demonstrations. Cafe on site and areas for picnics.
251 locals recommend
Cotswold Farm Park
Great day out for children including animal feeding, tractor rides and milking demonstrations. Cafe on site and areas for picnics.