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Clarkson's Farm Trip Guide

Aug 23
2 min read


Where to Stay.


Chipping Norton Camping & Caravanning Club Site

Distance: 2-minute walk from Diddly Squat Farm Shop

Highlights:

  • Closest campsite to the farm

  • Clean toilet and shower facilities

  • Grass and hardstanding pitches

  • Suitable for tents, caravans, and motorhomes

Cotswold View Caravan & Camping Site

Location: Charlbury (approximately 3.6 miles from the farm)

Highlights:

  • Beautiful Cotswold Hills location

  • Scenic countryside views

  • Well-maintained campsite

  • Suitable for a peaceful countryside stay

The Tite Inn

Distance: Approximately 30-minute walk from the farm

Highlights:

  • Community-recommended pub stopover

  • Campervan parking permitted overnight

  • Stay available when dining and drinking at the pub

  • Limited spaces available

Important: Call ahead to book your stopover spot.

Crofts Barn Campsite

Highlights:

  • Peaceful countryside location

  • Ideal for campervans and weekend escapes

  • Relaxed and friendly atmosphere

  • Perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds

  • Great for longer stays and nature lovers

Trip Itinerary

1. Diddly Squat Farm Shop

Recommended Time: 1 hour

The heart of Clarkson's Farm. Browse farm produce, local products, gifts, and take photos with the famous Diddly Squat sign and tractor.

Highlights:

  • Local honey ("Bee Juice")

  • Farm-grown produce

  • Local cider

  • Walking routes through the surrounding countryside

2. Chadlington

Recommended Time: 30-60 minutes

A picturesque Cotswold village frequently featured in Clarkson's Farm.

Highlights:

  • Traditional village atmosphere

  • Charming streets

  • Local pubs

  • Great spot for a leisurely stroll

3. Hawkstone Brewery

Recommended Time: 1 hour

Founded in collaboration with Jeremy Clarkson, Hawkstone Brewery offers visitors a taste of the brand's famous lager and cider.

Highlights:

  • Brewery tours

  • Beer tasting

  • Food truck

  • Unique countryside setting

4. Bourton-on-the-Water

Recommended Time: 1 hour

One of the Cotswolds' most popular villages, known for its beautiful riverside setting.

Highlights:

  • Scenic river running through the village

  • Traditional stone bridges

  • Cafés, pubs, and shops

  • Excellent lunch or overnight stop option

5. Bibury

Recommended Time: 1 hour

Often described as one of England's most beautiful villages.

Highlights:

  • Famous Arlington Row cottages

  • River Coln walks

  • St Mary's Church

  • Bibury Trout Farm

  • Classic Cotswold architecture

6. The Farmer's Dog (Book Ahead)

Recommended Time: 2 hours

Formerly The Windmill, this pub has been transformed by Clarkson's team.

Highlights:

  • Locally sourced food

  • Hawkstone beer

  • Stunning countryside views

  • Family and dog-friendly atmosphere

  • Large outdoor seating area

Suggested Day Plan

Time

Activity

09:00

Arrive at Diddly Squat Farm Shop

10:00

Explore Chadlington

11:00

Visit Hawkstone Brewery

12:30

Lunch at The Farmer's Dog( Book ahead)

14:30

Drive to Bourton-on-the-Water

15:30

Explore Bibury

17:00

Return to campsite or overnight stop

This route combines all the major Clarkson's Farm locations with two of the most beautiful villages in the Cotswolds for a relaxed and enjoyable day out.

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