Celebs abandon posh Cotswolds countryside and move elsewhere in South WestA posh Somerset town is one of the places they are moving to(Image: (Image: Getty) )The Cotswolds is known for its picturesque landscapes and celebrity inhabitants - but also for landmarks like Blenheim Palace and luxury hotels and spas. The area is also the backdrop for the festive favourite film The Holiday, featuring Jude Law and Kate Winslet. However, it appears that some of these stars are now trading in the Cotswolds for other charming spots in the South West. The Cotswolds are being abandoned by some major stars (Image: (Image: Getty) )‌With its familiar charm, the Cotswolds continues to attract tourists, drawing an estimated 35 million visitors annually. In competition for former Cotswolds favour is Norfolk, a region synonymous with Steve Coogan's character Alan Partridge.

Source: The Times April 20, 2025 00:27 UTC