Posted in Eco-Tourism, Gardens on Feb 21st, 2012
Work has continued today along the bank of Bunchers Brook at the bottom of the garden. We have planted 5 whitebeams alongside the old willow trees which were reduced in size by pollarding at the end of last year. We have chosen to plant whitebeams as they are a native ornamental tree with an attractive [...]
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The Cotswold Voluntary Wardens offer some fascinating guided walks all year round in the Cotswolds AONB. The walks vary in distance and difficulty and are free of charge but donations are always very welcome. The guided walks offer an interesting and most enjoyable way to enjoy the Cotswolds. For a list of February walks click here. Tweet //
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The new Wychavon Way is being launched in the next couple of weeks and the official finishing place of the popular walk will now be the Village Green in Broadway, where a stone monolith will mark the spot. The Wychavon Way was originally opened to mark The Queen’s Silver Jubilee in 1977. The route used [...]
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Posted in Cotswolds, Cottages, Eco-Tourism on Nov 25th, 2011
Your stay in one of our Cotswold holiday cottages, in the protected landscape of the Cotswolds AONB has a carbon footprint – the quantity of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other climate changing greenhouse gases which are emitted in the burning of fossil fuels for electricity, heating and other activities. You can reduce the footprint of [...]
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We are delighted to announce that Broadway Manor Cottages has recently signed up to the ‘Our Land’ sustainable tourism initiative. The site, www.our-land.co.uk, aims to promote local sustainable tourism businesses such as ours that have a commitment to their local landscapes and communities. For further information about our environmentally friendly Cotswold holiday cottages in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding [...]
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