Highlands Bed and Breakfast
Shortwood, Nailsworth, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 0SJ
Surrounding Area
Minchinhampton and Rodborough Commons
- "Rolling hills and wide open spaces rising up above the Stroud
Valleys and Severn estuary....attracts rare butterflies, such as the
Adonis blue. Home to the rare pasque flower and 13 species of
orchid."
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-minchinhamptonrodboroughcommons
Slimbridge -
The headquarters of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) and home
to the world's largest collection of swans, ducks, flamingos and
geese. WWT are involved in breeding and conservation programmes to
protect these species and the places they live around the world.
Westonbirt Arboretum
- "One of the most spectactular collections of trees in the world. A
place to relax, recharge and get back to nature..."
www.forestry.gov.uk/westonbirt
Gatcombe Park -
The spectacular home of the Princess Royal and her family and where
The Festival of British Eventing takes place each year.
Cheltenham Spa
- A thriving regency town, fantastic festivals, exclusive shopping
and the world famous Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Wye Valley
- An area of outstanding natural beauty.
The Royal Forest of Dean
- One of England's few remaining ancient forests, now a National
Park, it boasts stunning scenery throughout the year.