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'Cotswold Hideaway for two, walk to Blenheim'
Stylish Lodge with stunning grounds and views over the Blenheim Palace Estate and one of the prettiest river valleys in the Cotswolds. Please read reviews to get a flavour of life here. Large sun deck, your own garden and wild flower meadow for lazy days and stunning sunsets. Our chickens lay your eggs! Cosy underfloor heating. Local pubs with roaring fires - village pub just ten minutes walk away. Beautiful walking from the Lodge - follow our routes. Perfect base to explore Cotswolds

Cottage in a lovely North Oxfordshire village
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene cottage. Nestled between the hustle and bustle of Oxford and the beauty and calm of The Cotswolds, the Cottage provides a newly refurbished home from home to stop, relax and explore the surrounding area: Blenheim Palace and Woodstock (7.5 miles), Soho Farmhouse (8 miles), Bicester Village (8.5 miles) and Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm (12 miles). The Cottage sleeps up to 2 with a king sized bed (and additional sofa bed in the downstairs living room).

Idyllic & Perfectly Located 18th Century Cottage
Glebe Cottage is a charming Grade II listed detached stone country cottage in a tranquil no through road. This property is located in the picturesque village of Barford St Michael, which is nestled closely to the owner's home. The cottage has one super king sized bedroom and one double bedroom. The delightful interior provides a relaxed space of considerable character which has been beautifully and lovingly furnished providing the ideal getaway for pleasure. An excellent place for business too.

Charming Annex for 4 with jacuzzi, Adderbury.
In central Adderbury, nr Banbury, our light, charming & comfortable Annex oozes cozy Cotswold charm for 4 with lovely views of the village. Our accommodation is the perfect getaway for access to Oxfordshire (Soho Farmhouse), Cotswolds (Diddly Squat Farm & pub) Silverstone, Blenheim Lights & RH Aynho Park. Features include shower, fridge, microwave, kettle,toaster, smart tv, double bed and sofa bed. We are dog friendly. Adderbury offers 4 pubs & many opportunities to explore the countryside.

Spring Cottage, Brasenose Farm, Steeple Aston
Kate and Carl welcome you to Spring Cottage, a comfortable, ground-floor studio with en-suite facilities built in 2017. It's an ideal base for a short break visiting the Cotswolds, Oxford, Blenheim Palace, Silverstone and Stratford-upon-Avon, or relaxing after a day's shopping in Bicester Village. The cottage is located on our smallholding at the edge of the picturesque village of Steeple Aston. We are also very popular with people who need a comfortable base while working away from home.

Wisteria Lodge
Self contained, detached annex in the lovely, peaceful village of Croughton. Separate bathroom with power shower and kitchen facilities such as fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. The village has a shop and tea room. The pub is sadly closed. We are around 3 miles from Brackley a local market town which offers, supermarkets, banks, restaurants, takeaways etc. We are approx. 2 miles from Aynho Park and the Great Barn at Aynho - fantastic Wedding venues. We are 15 mins from Silverstone.
Cotswold Lodge - Hidden Gem
Cool, cosy comfortable secluded Bothy. Countryside views. Only 15 minutes from Bicester station (London Marylebone 48 mins) Easy drive to the Cotswolds, Oxford, Blenheim Palace, Silverstone, Soho Farmhouse, Daylesford, Bicester Village or Kidlington airport. Perfect for hideaway weekend, work from home or refuge from the city. Peaceful setting, explore wonderful local walks & gastro pubs. Play tennis, practise yoga or put your feet up and relax. Good wifi & constant hot shower!

Up Above - Detatched contemporary village retreat
Light & airy detached loft style accommodation. It has a double bed, small kitchenette with toaster, kettle, complimentary tea/coffee/milk, WiFi/Smart TV. The shower room has underfloor heating with hand wash & towels provided. Complete with off road parking. An ideal base for visiting the Cotswolds, Soho Farmhouse, Blenheim Palace, Oxford and Bicester Heritage. Please note that the ceiling above the bed is sloping and although not steep, you will need to watch your head.

Stunning cottage, nestled close to Soho Farmhouse
Welcome to our beautiful countryside escape in the heart of The Tews, on the edge of the Cotswolds. Here you will experience the perfect blend of rural serenity and stylish interiors. Nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, our detached one-bedroom cottage promises a cosy and unforgettable getaway. A stone's throw away from Soho Farmhouse, The Falkland Arms and Quince & Clover, all three of these popular destinations are within walking distance.

Stable Cottage on beautiful farm
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful location. Situated in the farm courtyard with stunning open views. Located on a working farm on the Oxfordshire/Northamptonshire border with great walks around the farm. We have horses, cattle, chickens and 450 acres to enjoy. Many fantastic tourist sites nearby including Blenheim Palace, Soho Farmhouse, Warwick Castle, Silverstone, Upton House. Wake up to beautiful sunrises, great wildlife and an expansive view.

Character Cottage in Upper Heyford
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A renovated 200 year old character cottage with a sunny garden and stunning views over the Cherwell valley .3 minute walk to the Oxford canal and perfect for countryside and canal walks . The property is located in the peaceful and picturesque village of Upper Heyford The village is on the edge of the Cotswolds in the Cherwell valley . A classic country retreat

Courtyard Cottage stunning luxury holiday cottage
Courtyard Cottage is a spacious luxury countryside cottage situated in a beautiful parkland setting. With off road parking for two cars, electric car charging point, countryside views and situated between Junction 9 and 10 of the M40 and 4 miles from the A34. Bicester Village, Oxford and The Cotswolds close by. Ideal for short breaks or longer stays to explore everything Oxfordshire has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cherwell District?
Cherwell District has stays in welcoming market towns like Banbury and Bicester, as well as rural cottages and village homes around Kidlington. Many accommodations feature historic touches and access to locally rooted experiences.
What are the best things to do in Cherwell District with kids?
Families often explore parks and nature reserves, discover interactive exhibits at local museums, and enjoy play areas in Banbury and Bicester. Many communities host family workshops and seasonal events for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Cherwell District?
Cherwell District has historic sites, canal walks, traditional markets, and cultural museums. Visitors frequently suggested exploring Banbury's town centre and shopping at Bicester's outlets.
How is the weather in Cherwell District?
Cherwell District experiences cool, damp winters between 34–47°F (1–8°C) and mild summers reaching 72–73°F (22–23°C). Rain is fairly consistent throughout the year, so a waterproof layer can be helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Cherwell District?
Banbury's historic town centre, the Bicester outlet shopping area, and traditional English villages like Kidlington are frequently suggested. Some visitors also enjoy walking along the Oxford Canal.
What are some hiking trails in Cherwell District?
Cherwell District has riverside paths, sections of the Oxford Canal Walk, and countryside trails near villages like Tackley and Wendlebury. Many routes pass through quiet farmland and parkland.
What are some family activities we can do in Cherwell District?
Explore interactive museums, local parks, and children's play areas in communities like Banbury and Bicester. Farms and nature reserves occasionally host animal encounters and outdoor workshops.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cherwell District?
Many visitors explore Oxford for its university landmarks, discover Blenheim Palace's gardens, or stroll through the Cotswolds' market towns. Warwick is also known for its historic castle and museum.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cherwell District?
Cherwell District has pet-friendly stays in villages and towns, often with access to green spaces and river walks. Some hosts welcome dogs, particularly in rural cottages and canal-side homes.
What are some local tips for visiting Cherwell District?
Bring sturdy shoes for canal-side walks and countryside footpaths, and try local produce at weekly markets. Many villages hold seasonal fêtes, where visitors can engage with local traditions.
What is Cherwell District known for?
Cherwell District is known for market towns like Banbury, the Bicester shopping area, and the Oxford Canal. The region has a heritage of canal boats, charming villages, and traditional English countryside.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cherwell District?
Visitors often enjoy quiet village greens in places like Kirtlington, art installations in smaller galleries, and nature reserves near Yarnton. Lesser-known canal sections invite peaceful walks through rural scenery.
What are the best foods to try in Cherwell District?
Try locally baked Banbury cakes, seasonal produce from village markets, and roasted meats served in traditional pubs. Many communities feature cafes with English cream teas and artisanal breads.
What should I bring for a trip to Cherwell District?
Pack layered clothing for changing weather, a waterproof jacket for rainy days, and sturdy walking shoes for exploring footpaths. An umbrella can be helpful, and a power adapter suits most visitors from outside the United Kingdom.
What is the nightlife in Cherwell District like?
Banbury and Bicester have pubs, cocktail bars, and occasional live music venues, while villages host cozy evenings at local inns. Some towns feature community theatre performances and evening food markets.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cherwell District?
Banbury Canal Day is often recommended for its community activities in autumn. Around the district, local markets, village fêtes with food and craft stalls, and seasonal music events are frequently suggested, especially during warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cherwell District?
Cherwell District has family-friendly rentals in towns like Banbury, Bicester, and village settings around Kidlington. Many homes feature gardens, multiple bedrooms, and access to local parks.
When is the best time to visit Cherwell District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and greener landscapes. Seasonal festivals and outdoor activities are popular during these milder months.
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- Cotswolds AONB
- Hampstead Heath
- Wembley Stadium
- Camden Market
- Alexandra Palace
- Oxford University
- Blenheim Palace
- Primrose Hill
- Windsor Castle
- Hampton Court Palace
- Silverstone Circuit
- Lower Mill Estate
- Highclere Castle
- Twickenham Stadium
- Cheltenham Racecourse
- Richmond Park
- Thorpe Park Resort
- Lord's Cricket Ground
- Cadbury World
- Bletchley Park
- Woburn Safari Park
- Regent's Park
- Wentworth Golf Club
- Sudeley Castle




