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4 ways to visit Winchester more sustainably
Posted on: 14 January 2026
Start the new year greener with these sustainable things to do, places to stay and ways to travel around Winchester
Stay warm and toasty this winter at these cosy Winchester spots
Stay warm and toasty this winter at these cosy Winchester spots
Discover great walks in and around Winchester for the winter months
Discover great walks in and around Winchester for the winter months
William Morris longed to have a home with ‘green trees and flowering meadows and living waters outside’. In his patterns, his poems and his radical…
William Morris longed to have a home with ‘green trees and flowering…
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Vibrant. Ancient. Cultured.
A city steeped in history, Winchester is England’s ancient capital and former seat of King Alfred the Great.
Today Winchester combines the best of city life with the freshness of the surrounding countryside. One hour from London, this is England as it used to be.
With world class attractions and architecture including a magnificent college, award-winning pubs and restaurants and a tempting array of independent shops. This culturally rich medieval city is surrounded by idyllic Hampshire villages and the fabulous rolling countryside of the South Downs National Park.
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Explore the beautiful wedding spaces offered by voco Winchester and meet a handpicked selection of trusted local suppliers, all ready to help bring…
Explore the beautiful wedding spaces offered by voco Winchester and meet a…
We'll be updating this page with more info for A Taste of Winchester 2026 as soon as it's announced. Winchester will celebrate its vibrant culinary…
We'll be updating this page with more info for A Taste of Winchester 2026…
Hat Fair is a family-friendly festival of Street Performance and Outdoor Arts.
The festival takes place every year during the first weekend of July…
Hat Fair is a family-friendly festival of Street Performance and Outdoor…
Discover the magic of train travel with The Watercress Line's very own magicians. Be spellbound by the shows at the Old Goods Shed and wonder at the…
Discover the magic of train travel with The Watercress Line's very own…
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The cosiest things to do in Winchester
Posted on: 13 January 2026
Stay warm and toasty this winter at these cosy Winchester spots
Posted on: 2 January 2026
Find calm in one of Winchester's most peaceful places, from spas and bookshops to churches and hidden gardens