Discover the Serenity of Lady’s Well
Explore the tranquil beauty of Lady’s Well in Lower Swell, a hidden gem for nature lovers and seekers of serenity in the Cotswolds.
Lady’s Well, located in the quaint village of Lower Swell, is a remarkable tourist attraction that offers a serene escape into nature. This natural spring, with its crystal-clear waters, has long been regarded as a site of spiritual significance and healing. Surrounded by verdant landscapes and charming countryside, visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere that encourages relaxation and reflection. The tranquil setting of Lady’s Well makes it an excellent spot for those looking to unwind away from the bustling tourist hotspots. As you approach, the gentle sound of flowing water greets you, creating a calming ambiance that draws you closer. The surrounding area is perfect for leisurely strolls, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the Cotswolds. Whether you are seeking solitude or a place to connect with nature, Lady’s Well provides a refreshing oasis for everyone. The site is also steeped in folklore, adding a layer of intrigue for history buffs and curious travelers alike. For those exploring Cheltenham, a visit to Lady’s Well is a must. It serves as an ideal complement to the region’s vibrant culture and historical offerings. Be sure to capture the stunning views and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this hidden gem. Whether you choose to sit quietly by the water or take a short hike in the surrounding area, Lady’s Well promises an unforgettable experience steeped in natural beauty and tranquility.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore the nearby trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
A brief summary to Lady’s Well
- Cheltenham, Lower Swell, GB
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to Lower Swell, Cheltenham GL54 1LD. From the center of Cheltenham, head north on the A40. After a short distance, take the exit towards the B4077. Follow the B4077 for approximately 3 miles until you reach Lower Swell. Once in the village, look for signs directing you to Lady’s Well, which is just a short walk from the village center. There is limited parking available on the roadside.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lady’s Well via public transportation, take a train to Cheltenham Spa train station. From the station, board the number 41 bus towards Stow-on-the-Wold. Get off at the Lower Swell stop. From there, it is a short walk to Lady’s Well. Make sure to check the bus timetable for the latest schedule as services may vary.
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Walking
If you're already in Lower Swell, Lady’s Well is easily accessible on foot. From the center of the village, head east towards the edge of the village and follow the footpaths marked with signs to Lady’s Well. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Lady’s Well
- Stow-on-the-Wold Fountain
- St Edward's Church
- Stow-on-the-Wold Town Hall
- Cotswolds AONB
- Longborough Festival Opera
- The Old Mill
- Lower Slaughter Museum
- Greystones Farm Nature Reserve
- Bloody Bourton Walking Tours
- Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection
- Bourton on the Water Village
- Bourton-on-the-Water
- The Chip Shed - Bourton-on-the-Water
- The Model Village
- Sezincote House & Garden
Landmarks nearby to Lady’s Well
- Bliss Tweed Mill
- West Banqueting House
- Old Campden House
- Belas Knap Long Barrow
- National Trust - Hidcote
- Whittington Court
- Chedworth Nature Reserve
- National Trust - Chedworth Roman Villa
- Cleeve Hill
- Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens
- Explore Gloucestershire
- Cotswold Journeys
- World Walks (inc. Cotswold Journeys, British & Irish Walks)
- Bridge and footpath to Arlington Row
- National Trust - Bibury