The charming city of Gloucester is a pretty place to spend a last minute short break. Close to the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and home to wonderful selection of things to do from museums to lush green parks Gloucester has something for everyone to enjoy.
On a trip through this city you'll encounter countless museums offering all manner of intriguing exhibitions. Any afternoon stroll will also pass by many historic buildings such as the impressive cathedral or Blackfriars. If an organised walk is more appealing, Gloucester offers tours on a range of topics from ghosts to breweries. For animal lover a trip to St James city farm or the nearby International Centre for Birds of Prey won't go amiss. Although a distinguished city, Gloucester has many pockets of green to relax in. Easy access to the Cotswolds opens up plenty of opportunity to go walking, cycling or generally enjoy the fresh air. No matter what draws you to Gloucester, Last Minute Cottages has lovely late availability cottage for your holiday.
