top of page
32706c_8d6c039426cc4fe1899692d2718f2c9b~mv2.avif

THINGS
TO DO

We understand that every guest is unique, and we take pride in providing services that are tailored to your individual needs and preferences. We work with trusted local businesses that we have built a relationship over time.

 

Coombe End offers a hand-picked collection of activities - from adrenaline-fuelled adventures and creative masterclasses to serene wellness and fitness experiences. 

Tennis Court_Colour Medium_edited.png

on-site
activities

 Here are some of the bespoke activities and experiences we organise for our guests.  If there’s something you’d like that isn’t listed, just get in touch and we’ll make it happen.

 

* All these experiences are available by request at Coombe End *

  • FALCONRY EXPERIENCE
    Enjoy a hands-on session with majestic hawks and owls, learning the art of flying birds of prey across our open parkland.
  • CLAY, ARCHERY & RIFLE-SHOOTING
    Enjoy the ultimate private clay, archery and rifle-shooting experience at Coombe End. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, a birthday celebration or simply a day out with friends, our exclusive, tailor-made shooting activities add excitement and adventure to any occasion. With options for seasoned shooters and complete beginners alike, we ensure every guest feels comfortable and confident throughout their experience.
  • OFF-ROAD QUAD BIKING
    Tackle our private Cotswold trails on quad bikes, weaving through rolling meadows and ancient woodlands for an adrenaline-fuelled adventure.
  • ARTISAN GIN MASTERCLASS WITH COCKTAILS
    Sip, shake, and savour handcrafted gin. Bespoke cocktails using locally foraged botanicals in the cosy ambience of the manor.
  • HOT AIR BALLOONING
    Drift at dawn over honey-coloured villages and patchwork fields, taking in panoramic views of the Cotswold Hills from your basket.
  • SPA & WELLNESS
    Unwind in our full spa suite: sauna, hot tub, cold plunge pool and two tranquil treatment rooms offering massage, reflexology and mindfulness experiences.
  • PADEL & TENNIS COACHING
    Improve your game with expert coaching on our floodlit hard tennis court and on-site padel courts at Elkstone Studios (a ten-minute walk away), suitable for all skill levels.
  • OUTDOOR CINEMA
    Cozy up for a magical evening under the stars.
  • MURDER MYSTERY GAMES
    Immerse yourself in a playful whodunit set within the historic house, complete with period costumes and cryptic clues to solve.
  • CULINARY CLASSES
    Learn how to make something seasonally delicious, such as cake decorating or biscuit design.
  • FITNESS & OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
    Stay active with 24/7 access to a Hydrow rowing machine, free weights and functional equipment, or explore 2,000 acres via hiking, cycling, riding and polo.
  • FLOWER ARRANGING CLASS
    Design seasonal bouquets using blooms from our walled garden, learning classic and contemporary styling under expert guidance.
  • YOGA & PILATES
    We can organise private one-to-one or group sessions - choose from revitalising yoga flows to core-strengthening Pilates - designed for every ability and age.
  • Is the area around the estate private?
    Coombe End is a low key luxury escape from suburban life set within acres of rolling cotswold landscape. Due to its rural location, guests can completely relax in the peace of mind that can enjoy total privacy.
  • Do you offer catering or any additional services?
    In addition to the extensive range of amenities included in the price of your stay, we can also offer you several exclusive services and experiences to further complement your stay (available through separate negotiation). These services have been carefully curated to enhance your stay at Coombe End. This includes, but is not limited to: Our highly skilled and personal chefs and wait staff. Menu creation and access to our wine cellar and fine wine collection. In-house laundry service. A range of spa treatments including massage, facials, manicure and pedicure. Activities. All prices are quoted on application and are subject to VAT. For any booked treatments, please refer to the house’s Terms & Conditions.
  • Do you have an electric vehicle charging?
    No, but Elkstone Studios has 3 EV Charging Points. It’s within walking distance from the house and has a bakery onsite for you to enjoy while waiting for your vehicle to charge.
  • Are pets welcome?
    Yes, one dog is allowed per booking but the dog is the responsibility of the booked client. Dogs are not allowed upstairs and any damages or required cleaning will be charged.

ELKSTONE STUDIOS

Visit the Elkstone Studios, only a 10 minute walk away from the Manor. A thriving lifestyle hub with; workspaces, retail spaces, and wellness brands all in one thriving cultural community. Stop for a coffee at the lovely Knead Bakery, visit the state-of-the-art boutique gym or enjoy a game of padel in the brand new courts. The Studios also feature a large children’s playground, as well as office and meeting spaces available to hire for corporate events.

DL_PadelShift_Dec2024_1011569 Large.jpeg
Screenshot 2024-06-06 at 16.44.05.png
download (21).jpeg
20250510_0711_Minimalist Cafe Sketch_remix_01jtwd1pv5f8k9svxtsjpjv90d_edited.png

market towns

F

      ancy a bit more buzz? Cheltenham’s just 15 minutes away, with its Regency architecture, leafy parks, shops and events from the horse races to the Literature and Jazz festivals.

 

Or head to Cirencester for Roman ruins at the Corinium Museum, Cirencester Park, indie boutiques and cosy cafés.

Asparagus_Colour Medium.png

dining out

S

 .     ome of our favourite pubs are The Woolpack in Slad Valley, The Painswick in Painswick, The Bell in Sapperton, The Green Dragon in Elkstone and The Village Pub in Barnsley.

For an elevated dining experience, we recommend Juliet’s in Stroud or the Experimental at Cowley Manor.

CE_Lavender_edited.png

nearby walks

I

        f you are craving some of the great outdoors, the Manor is proudly positioned within the stunning Cotswolds, a celebrated area of outstanding natural beauty in the English countryside. The area is renowned for its breathtaking scenic walks, trails, cycle routes and archeological sites so there is plenty to explore right on your doorstep.

beyond coombe

J

         ust a short drive from Coombe End you can step back in time at Chedworth Roman Villa or explore Sudeley Castle’s riverside gardens (both c. 25 min), wander Burford’s historic High Street or meet rare-breed animals at Cotswold Farm Park (c. 30 min), and marvel at rhinos and lemurs in the landscaped grounds of Cotswold Wildlife Park (c. 30 min).

 

A little further on (c. 35 min) you’ll find Broadway Tower’s hilltop panoramas and Daylesford’s organic farm shop and walled gardens, while Batsford Arboretum’s spectacular tree collections lie about 40 minutes away.

bottom of page