Cheltenham Racecourse: A Must Visit for Horse Lovers

If you are a racing enthusiast or simply love to see the drama and action around the course then visiting Cheltenham Racecourse for one of their fantastic events throughout the year is never a disappointment. Events including The International and The Festival™ take over the course and bring in thousands of racing fans. The events often tally up with the events calendar at Watermark, an exclusive and luxurious lakeside resort in the Cotswolds which provides the perfect base for a short break or holiday when planning a day or so at the races.

Finding suitable Cheltenham Races accommodation is pretty straightforward if you want to enjoy the beautiful and picturesque lakeside comfort offered within Watermark. In the heart of the natural beauty of the Cotswolds, holiday cottages in the cotswolds and lodges provide a perfect resting place in between visits to the racecourse. Cheltenham Racecourse is held in high esteem by jockeys, trainers and racing fans alike and you may see some of the most successful jockeys of the moment when you visit or witness up and coming stars in action.

There are several events throughout the horse racing season at Cheltenham which bring both enthusiasts and successful jockeys to the Cotswolds. A day at the races is fantastic whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth and once you’re there it’s impossible not to get caught up in the action and have a fantastic and memorable time.The Festival™ is the most popular event in the Cheltenham racing calendar as four days of fantastic races featuring some of the world’s most famous jockeys and horses take place. As many as 235,000 people down to see The Festival™ in action and you could easily be amongst them.

It is important to organise Cheltenham Festival accommodation far in advance to ensure you don’t miss out and you’ll also find many special offers on quality accommodation if you book in time. Booking a Cotswolds waterside lodge for your break and to see a race or two at The Festival™ provides you with a tranquil escape from the busy and energised surrounds of the racecourse. Each of the luxury cottages in this Cotswolds resort are designed to a modern standard, complete with fully fitted kitchens, spacious bedrooms, air conditioning and internet access. There are also on-site cafes and restaurants to enjoy in your leisure time and you’re not far from the racecourse at Cheltenham at all.