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Plan Your Christmas

Christmas is a very special time of year, but the planning can be exhausting! We have created a "Bluewood Top 5 Things to do" while away on a Christmas break to the Cotswolds, making planning your trip this year as simple as possible. 

The events on this list are suitable for all ages and party sizes. If you have any questions or need assistance please get in touch with reception on; 01608 659 946 / info@bluewoodlodges.com

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Discover a festive atmosphere like no other at Blenheim Palace in 2024. The historic Palace and Gardens will once again come alive with thousands of twinkling lights, seasonal scents, sparkling baubles and the warmth of the festive season. This year, we invite you to enjoy a special Christmas experience with us and soak in the joy of the season with your loved ones.
November 15th 2024 - January 1st 2025

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The Christmas Markets return this year with a fabulous range of festive gifts, locally produced foodie products, delicious street food and pop-up bars.
Check the website for specific market dates; Christmas Markets at Gloucester Quays - Gloucester Quays
2nd November to 15th December

Explore this magical after-dark experience and follow the new illuminated trail around the fairy-tale grounds of Sudeley Castle, now in its 9th Year. Meet iconic characters from this well-loved tale as you follow the story to discover what has happened to The Sleeping Beauty.
22nd November to 30th December

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Add a little sparkle to your visit with a festive afternoon tea in the Cotswolds. Enjoy seasonal delights like turkey and cranberry sandwiches, spiced scones, festive cakes and mince pies.
A couple of mouth-watering options this Christmas include:

  • Festive Afternoon Tea at The Slaughters Manor House – from 26th November – 22nd December. More info: Slaughtersmanor.co.uk.

  • Festive Afternoon Tea at Stratton House Hotel – enquire for dates. More info: Strattonhousehotel.com.

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Take some time away from the chaos of Christmas preparations by spending a festive morning in a floristry studio learning how to craft your own Christmas wreath. 
Various dates in December, Private Workshops available.

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