Category Archives: Bantam Life

BANTAM BODYCARE RANGE OF PRODUCTS

“The Bantam Bodycare range has been created due to a long interest in making natural beauty products. Inspiration is drawn from plants and herbs that thrive in the Cotswolds” – Nicola Orr-Ewing The Bantam Bodycare range are handmade natural products that include Hair Conditioner, Hand Lotion, Hair Shampoo, Body Lotion, Shower Gel and Hand Wash. […]

THE COOL GUIDE TO THE COTSWOLDS

We’re thrilled to have been featured in this article ‘The Cool Guide to the Cotswold’s’ in last Saturday’s Times. A huge thanks to Bridget Harrison for including us. THE COOL GUIDE TO THE COTSWOLDS From revamped village pubs to designer bolt holes. Bridget Harrison knows the chicest places to stay this autumn. The King’s Head […]

COUNTRY STYLE ACCOMMODATION

The King’s Head Inn at Bledington Bedroom 2 is a cosy country cottage style bedroom

Bedroom 2 is a cosy country cottage style room situated on the first floor of The King’s Head Inn at Bledington. This is a smaller bedroom and has a double bed plus its own bathroom (hand held shower), television, good WiFi access together with tea and coffee-making facilities. It has very pretty views over the […]

GOOD PUB GUIDES BEST BOOZER 2018

The King's Head Inn at Bledington- Best Boozer - Sunday Telegraph

We’re delighted with this article that appeared in The Sunday Telegraph about Bantam Life Pub, The King’s Head Inn. It includes an interview with Archie and Nicola Orr-Ewing discussing what makes a good pub after being awarded Pub Of The Year in the Good Pub Guide 2018.   ‘YOU’VE GOT TO GIVE CUSTOMERS WHAT THEY […]

A STUNNING ORCHARD VIEW

At The Swan Inn at Swinbrook Orchard Store bedroom can either be a superking or a twin bedroom and is situated on the ground floor of The Stables with views looking across our stunning orchard. Orchard Store has it’s own private bathroom with bath and shower. Tea and coffee making facilities, internet access and a […]

SIMPLY GORGEOUS RIVER VIEWS

Riverview Bedroom is situated on the first floor of Riverside Cottage at The Swan Inn at Swinbrook. It offers accommodation with gorgeous views looking across to the River Windrush as it gently meanders through the Cotswolds. This room can be a twin or super-king. It has a roll top bath and hand held shower, tea […]

OUR PEACEFUL COURTYARD

Our featured accommodation at The King’s Head Inn is Room 12. A generous bedroom surrounding our peaceful, pretty courtyard which has the option of being either a super-king or twin also with its own bathroom and overhead shower, television, good WiFi access together with tea and coffee-making facilities and nespresso machine. As with our sister […]

BURFORD – A COTSWOLD TOWN

Burford, often referred to as ‘the gateway to the Cotswolds’ is an historical medieval market town located on the River Windrush in The Cotswold hills situated in the West Oxfordshire area of The Cotswolds. Burford is located 18 miles (29km) west of Oxford and 22 miles (35km) southeast of Cheltenham, and about 2 miles (3km) […]

A CHILD FRIENDLY PUB IN THE COTSWOLDS

A FAMILY FRIENDLY PUB If you’re looking for one of the best child friendly pubs in the Cotswolds The King’s Head Inn, Bledington has all of the classic elements required: A family friendly restaurant, a children’s menu, an outdoor play area on the village green with traditional swings and seesaw, we even have our own […]

CONVERTED COTSWOLD STABLES BEDROOMS

One of our most popular bedrooms here at The Swan Inn at Swinbrook is The Forge. Located in The Stables, a converted Cotswold barn – it is a charming ground floor bedroom with it’s own entrance hall, comfortable kingsize bed and stunning views across the our beautiful orchard. It has it’s own bathroom, internet wi-fi and […]

SUMMER EVENTS IN THE COTSWOLDS

Bantam Life - Summer Events In The Cotswolds

There are so many events taking place in different locations in and around The Cotswolds throughout the summer months. The King’s Head Inn, Bledington is the perfect place to relax and recharge whether staying with us, visiting to enjoy a well deserved lunch, or simply sampling one of our local beers or a refreshing glass […]

COTSWOLDS RIVERSIDE ACCOMMODATION

This months featured bedroom is ‘Asthall’ situated on the first floor of Riverside Cottage. It has dramatic views looking along the River Windrush towards the neighbouring Cotswold village of Asthall set in the picturesque Windrush valley. It has a king size bed, roll top bath and hand held shower, tea and coffee making facilities, WiFi […]

IDYLLIC COTSWOLDS PUBS

Welcome to Bantam Life. Our news and insiders guide to the beautiful and idyllic Cotswolds. In the forthcoming months we will showcase a wide brush stoke of topics and experiences from tourist destinations to local artisans and beyond. It will be sure to complement and enrich your experience of The Cotswolds. This of course will […]