Days Out
Things to do in the Cotswolds near Bredon Hill
There’s no shortage of things to do during your stay at Well Furlong – whether you’re planning days out with the family or looking for something a little more relaxed.
Set on the edge of the Cotswolds, with Bredon Hill on the doorstep and easy access to places like Broadway and Pershore, you’re perfectly placed to explore everything from outdoor adventures to quieter countryside experiences.
Family-Friendly Days Out
If you’re visiting with children, there’s plenty nearby to keep everyone entertained — from hands-on activities to easy, fun days out.
- All Things Wild – a brilliant mix of indoor and outdoor animal encounters
- Evesham Vale Light Railway – a simple, nostalgic trip that younger children love
- GWSR – a heritage steam train running through the Cotswolds countryside, perfect for a relaxed and slightly different day out
- Cotswold Farm Park – a great day out with animals and play areas
- Cotswold Wildlife Park – one of the best in the area for a full day out
- Cotswold Vale Alpacas – something a little different and always a hit
- Croome (National Trust) – wide open space, café and a lovely playground
Slower Days & Exploring the Area
If you’re after something more relaxed, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the area at a gentler pace.
The Regal Cinema, Evesham – a relaxed, independent cinema with sofas, food and drinks brought to your seat
Local theatres including Evesham Arts Centre and Number 8
A visit to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon for something special
Nearby places to explore:
- Broadway – one of the most picturesque Cotswold villages
- Pershore – known for its independent shops and riverside setting
On Your Doorstep
One of the best things about staying at Well Furlong is that you don’t have to go far at all.
- Walk straight from the property onto Bredon Hill, with panoramic views across the surrounding countryside
- Explore footpaths across fields, woodland and along the nearby River Avon
- Enjoy more gentle walks at places like Croome or Snowshill Manor
We also provide local OS maps to help you plan your routes.
For More Active Days
If you’re looking to do something a bit more active during your stay:
- Watersports & lakes – paddleboarding, sailing and swimming nearby
- Golf – The Vale Golf Club
- Tennis – Pershore Tennis Centre
- Horse riding – local equestrian centres near Broadway
- Cricket & rugby – watch live matches in Worcester
Back at Well Furlong
Of course, many guests find their favourite part of the stay is simply being here.
With 80 acres of private land and space to explore, it’s easy to spend whole days without needing to go far. Walk straight from your door, settle in with a book, or simply enjoy the slower pace of the countryside.
Guests staying at Well Furlong Cottage also have access to the indoor pool, hot tub, games room and outdoor facilities – making it just as easy to stay in as it is to head out.