Cozy Houses and Beautiful Gardens

Hanbury Hall is an aristocratic family estate, which was transferred to the National Fund after the death of the last owner in the middle of the 20th century. For nearly three hundred years, the house passed down from one family member to another.
Many of the interior elements and furniture did not belong to the Vernon family, but were brought into the estate by employees of the National Foundation for the Preservation of Historical Heritage.
Booking is recommended to guarantee entry.
Open Hours: Monday-Sunday: 10:00-16:00.

The earliest mention of Packwood dates back to 1190, when local chaplain Walter witnessed the very existence of this property. Most of the land in these parts belonged to Coventry Benedictine monks. Packwood remains until now a remarkable, mystical garden, the sacred meaning of which will awaken in the soul of everyone deeply hidden feelings.
This English garden is known for its topiary "Yew Garden" and the flower garden, with a magnificent rose garden and flower borders around the pond.

Here you can taste Thai cuisine. In the Art Kitchen you can order outstanding red curry paste, green curry and beef in Thai style. Chefs make good pancakes and good pudding. This place has a cozy atmosphere. Visitors claim that the staff at this restaurant is excellent. Amazing service - a big plus of Art Kitchen.
Pre-booking is strongly recommended.

The museum is located next to the water mill on the Cole River. By the way, the mill is still working, one of two working mills. It was built here in 1542, and the museum is located in a building in 1771. This mill is more than 200 years old. Here you can see the process of grinding the grain. Also, on the territory there is a bakery in which they bake bread in the oven of the 19th century.
An interesting fact that the mill served as the prototype for the Big Mill in the Hobbit story, and the miller became the prototype for Ted Sandymen, the character of The Lord of the Rings.
Open hours may vary, you can check them here.

There are two parts of Sandford park. One close to the top end of town, Cheltenham. This part has a lovely stream running through it, a big sculpture called the Friendship Stones. Two fountains, one at each end. Another part of park over the other side of College road, this one has a sculpture of a man lying on his front on some concrete structure, called 'The Weathered Man'.
Further through this section of Sanford Park, you come to the back of the Lido, chelts' outdoor swimming pool. Then at the far end is an old gazebo type structure.

This bar serves British cuisine. Cooks are preparing outstanding canapés, gazpacho and Iberian pork. In Feathered Nest will make you a nice souffle, pudding from toffee and petite fours. Here you can order a good port or good prosecco. From the point of view of customers, the staff here is pleasant.
Please book in advance to avoid disappointment.
Open Hours: Monday, Thursday-Sunday: 12:00-20:30. Tuesday, Wednesday closed.

Tomorrow you will go on an exciting journey to a castle with a rich history and a ghost, which can be exciting. The history of this castle dates back to the 10th century and impresses everyone. Then you will ride to the unusual tower, which served as a beacon for the surrounding villages.
You will also explore the estate with the interior items collected during the life of the inhabitants of this estate.