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1. De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park
4.0 star property
Cirencester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Good hotel and good breakfast"
Australia
Richard
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
De Vere Cotswold Water Park

2. The Clock Tower

The Clock Tower
3.0 star property
Cirencester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location, very quiet with beautiful walks to the lakes and surrounding village. Excellent equipped kitchen to prepare home cooked meals. Bed was very comfortable and the house was warm inside. "
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is €796
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Clock Tower

3. Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
2.0 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Riverside Hotel

4. Thames Head Inn

Thames Head Inn
3.5 star property
Cirencester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely room, and good food cooked well"
United Kingdom
felicity
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Thames Head Inn

5. Stratton House Hotel & Spa

Stratton House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"Super hotel great room great food great staff what else do you want!!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Stratton House Hotel & Spa

6. Wild Thyme & Honey

Wild Thyme & Honey
4.0 star property
Cirencester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (373 reviews)
"Love this hotel stayed a few times it’s just so beautiful."
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is €271
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Wild Thyme & Honey

7. Kings Head

Kings Head
4.0 star property
Cirencester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (826 reviews)
"Perfect hotel in the perfect location"
United States
Neil
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kings Head

8. The Masons Arms

The Masons Arms
3.5 star property
Cirencester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (297 reviews)
"Very dog friendly. Restaurant was very good."
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Masons Arms

9. The Fleece at Cirencester

The Fleece at Cirencester
5.0 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (461 reviews)
"Nice breakfast with good staff."
United Kingdom
Gordon
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Fleece at Cirencester

10. The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel
4.0 star property
Fairford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
"The room was beautiful. Bed really comfortable. Staff really friendly. Food excellent."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Bull Hotel

11. The Churchill By Greene King Inns

The Churchill By Greene King Inns
3.5 star property
Swindon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Great staff, Rooms were clean"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Churchill By Greene King Inns

12. Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG
3.0 star property
West Swindon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

13. Village Hotel Swindon

Village Hotel Swindon
4.0 star property
West Swindon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"This hotel was clean comfortable bed and large room great breakfast,and free parking."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Village Hotel Swindon

14. Corinium Hotel & Restaurant

Corinium Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Cirencester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"This is a lovely cosy hotel,great location for the shops and also for the greener side. Food was lovely too. Would recommend and also stay again!"
United Kingdom
Kasia
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Corinium Hotel & Restaurant

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon

DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon
4.0 star property
Swindon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice spacious room. Air conditioning in the room struggled in the heatwave but eventually became reasonably comfortable. Good hot and cold buffet breakfast."
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon

16. Stanton House Hotel

Stanton House Hotel
3.0 star property
Swindon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with very good rooms, quiet location on the edge of a large park. Plenty of parking and off beaten track so secure in that respect. Nice restaurant with varied menu choices; breakfast excellent. Staff welcoming and very helpful. I would definitely use this again in preference to others closer to or in the town but really need car to access."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Stanton House Hotel

17. The Colesbourne Inn

The Colesbourne Inn
4.0 star property
Cheltenham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (899 reviews)
"Excellent location and excellent stay. Great breakfast and great staff members."
Canada
David
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Colesbourne Inn

18. Leonardo Hotel Swindon

Leonardo Hotel Swindon
4.0 star property
South Swindon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Comfortable modern hotel. Very helpful staff with a wide choice of reasonably priced meals and a good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Janette
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Swindon

19. The White Hart

The White Hart
3.5 star property
Swindon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (736 reviews)
"Beautiful bedromms, fantastic location, competitive price and good food and drinks"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The White Hart

20. The Ormond At Tetbury

The Ormond At Tetbury
4.5 star property
Tetbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (545 reviews)
"Great town and close to all amenities! Our room was next to the outdoor restaurant/ pub and we had the windows open due to the heatwave. The first night it was hard to get to sleep due to the chatter below and music. Breakfast is extra."
United States
Tracey
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Ormond At Tetbury
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Lakeside walks through the Cotswold Water Park reveal South Cerney's charm with its 150+ lakes perfect for sailing and fishing. Nearby Cirencester offers the Corinium Museum's Roman artefacts and Abbey Grounds' peaceful gardens for afternoon picnics.

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Top reasons to visit South Cerney

  • Outdoor Activities: South Cerney is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering picturesque golf courses, Cotswold Lakes for walking, and water activities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy inflatable rides and a local waterpark, making it perfect for family outings and fun.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful inns and cosy cottages that cater to all types of travellers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic houses, charming churches, and tranquil parks that reflect the local heritage.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience the village's friendly community and romantic settings for a peaceful getaway.

Find great hotels near South Cerney

South Cerney offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming inns to pet-friendly hotels, you'll find options that cater to families and business trips alike. Enjoy the serene beauty of the Cotswolds with cosy cottages and the convenience of nearby hotels, including those close to Cherry Lakes. Experience a memorable stay in this picturesque village, where comfort and warmth await you.

  • Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG: This 3-star hotel, located 14.5km from South Cerney, is ideal for pet-friendly and eco-conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for business and leisure guests alike. The hotel features modern amenities and is certified as eco-friendly, making it a great choice for those who prioritise sustainability. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a pet policy that allows certain pets on-site, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your furry companions.
  • Alexandra House: Situated 20.9km from South Cerney, this 4-star accommodation boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Alexandra House is designed for eco-friendly travellers and pets are welcome, making it an excellent option for those travelling with furry friends. The hotel features top-notch amenities, including food and water bowls for pets, and a service animal policy that waives fees. Guests appreciate the serene environment, making it an ideal retreat for both business and relaxation.
  • The Royal George Birdlip by Greene King Inns: A 3-star hotel located 20.9km from South Cerney, The Royal George Birdlip holds a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This charming inn offers a delightful dining experience with an on-site restaurant and bar, serving breakfast and other meals. Guests can engage in various recreational activities nearby, including fishing, horse riding, and hiking. This property perfectly balances comfort and adventure, making it a fabulous choice for those looking to explore the beautiful countryside.

Where to stay near South Cerney

South Cerney, nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds, offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the nearby lakes for serene moments and enjoy a fun-filled day at the local waterpark. The village's friendly atmosphere, combined with its romantic settings, makes it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. Venture into the surrounding areas to experience the charm of the Cotswolds and create lasting memories with loved ones.

  • Ewen: Nestled approximately 4.8km from South Cerney, Ewen is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor and family-friendly experiences. With its eco-friendly ethos, this quaint locale is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Ewen boasts nearby landmarks such as a picturesque park and the stunning canyon gorge, which invite exploration and relaxation. The village, while not overly crowded throughout the year, sees a surge in visitors during the summer months from July to September, making it an ideal time to enjoy the area's natural beauty.
  • Crudwell: Located around 11.3km from South Cerney, Crudwell is a delightful village renowned for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The village's visitor numbers peak in March to April and July, offering a vibrant atmosphere during these times. Nature lovers will appreciate the close proximity to a national park and nature reserve, where a variety of recreational activities await. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the serene landscape, Crudwell provides a refreshing escape that balances adventure with tranquillity.
  • Ablington: Also situated approximately 11.3km from South Cerney, Ablington is a picturesque village celebrated for its cultural and romantic allure. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak periods occurring in July to September. Ablington offers access to scenic hiking trails and running paths, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, you'll find a museum, a historic tower, and various monuments that enrich the cultural experience. This charming village is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in history and romance amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do near South Cerney

Shopping

In South Cerney, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Cirencester’s Brewery Court, located 8.0km away, features a mix of independent boutiques and charming shops for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

In South Cerney, the Cotswold Water Park offers tranquil lakeside walks and a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the Spa at the Cotswold Hotel provides rejuvenating treatments and wellness activities, allowing for a peaceful escape amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Prescott Speed Hill Climb, located 32.2km from South Cerney, where you can enjoy the excitement of high-speed vehicles against a scenic backdrop. Alternatively, visit Castle Combe Circuit, 29.0km away, to witness exhilarating races in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

The nightlife in South Cerney offers a relaxed vibe, with quaint pubs like The Old George serving local ales and hearty fare. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Cotswold Water Park Hotel, where you can enjoy music and dancing while soaking in the scenic views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near South Cerney

South Cerney offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family, and eco-friendly activities. Visitors can explore historic houses, charming churches, and tranquil urban parks. The area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the stunning Cotswold Lakes, ideal for leisurely walks and water activities, making it a great destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

  • Cotswold Country Park and Beach: Located a mere 3.2km from South Cerney, this urban park offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy scenic walks, sandy beaches, and various water sports, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Westonbirt Arboretum: Situated 20.9km from South Cerney, this expansive arboretum is home to an impressive collection of trees and plants from around the world. Wander through its stunning gardens and pathways, experiencing the vibrant colours and tranquillity of nature, perfect for a peaceful family outing.
  • Arlington Row: Just 11.3km away, this charming street is renowned for its picturesque, historic cottages. Stroll along this scenic row and marvel at the iconic Cotswold stone architecture, offering a glimpse into traditional English village life.

Best time to go to South Cerney

The best time to visit South Cerney is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Cerney

South Cerney is conveniently accessible from several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 104.6km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Sheraton Heathrow Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and Radisson RED Hotel, 1.3km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 135.2km distant, with options such as the 4-star Langshott Manor, 3.2km from the airport. Closer, Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 88.5km away, featuring the Novotel Birmingham Airport, directly at the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth arrival for tourists visiting South Cerney.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in South Cerney?
De Vere Cotswold Water Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Two other options for your visit to the area are Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa and Village Hotel Swindon. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Cerney.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that South Cerney has to offer?
Pet Friendly Cotswold Lakeside Lodge, 3 Bed/2 bath, free parking: This highly rated holiday home rental in South Cerney is located on the waterfront, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in South Cerney.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Cerney, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Cerney.
What's the best family accommodation in South Cerney?
Cotswold water park, Hoburne cotswolds luxury lodge. is a lodge with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Beautiful 4 bed lakeside lodge in the Cotswolds. Private deck & STUNNING views is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Lakeside Ski & Wake. Find more child-friendly accommodations in South Cerney.
What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to South Cerney?
Beautiful 4 bed lakeside lodge in the Cotswolds. Private deck & STUNNING views is a favourite lodge for couples, and features free WiFi and a garden. See all romantic hotels in South Cerney.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in South Cerney?
De Vere Cotswold Water Park is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in South Cerney.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in South Cerney?
De Vere Cotswold Water Park is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa along with free WiFi for its human guests. Lake's End Lodge. is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in South Cerney.
What are some hotels with pools in South Cerney?
De Vere Cotswold Water Park: Hotel located near River Thames. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa and Village Hotel Swindon are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in South Cerney.
What is the best spa hotel in South Cerney?
De Vere Cotswold Water Park is a top spa hotel featuring a health club, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body wraps and body treatments. See all spa hotels in South Cerney.
How is it to stay in South Cerney?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in South Cerney, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting, relaxing spas and top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and relaxing, this city will delight tourists with its bars, water parks and sporting events. In South Cerney, there are 228 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about South Cerney.
What is there to see in South Cerney?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the lakes, and places to see include: Thames Path, River Thames and Bradley's Lake. Additionally, you might want to add Lakeside Ski & Wake to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Cerney guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in South Cerney?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for South Cerney is 768 mm.

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