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This pretty village lies in a gently sloping valley amid green hills and pastures. It is located within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and much of the village is a conservation area. On the doorstep of your holiday cottage in Bourton-on-the-Water, the high street is flanked by wide greens and the River Windrush. The five low, arched bridges across the river have led to the village’s nickname, the Venice of the Cotswolds. Every year, on the August bank holiday, the local football team has a kickaround in the river – an event that has taken place in the village for more than a century. Visitors on self-catering holidays in Bourton-on-the-Water at Christmas time will notice an extravagantly decorated tree standing in the river.