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Cider Press, Burford, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £428

Self catering accommodation in Burford sleeps 2.

Features include: • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview:  Cider Press (ETC 3 Stars) is a well apportioned studio apartment attached to The Mill in Burford, (downstairs from Lime Tree). The Mill Stream runs beneath the courtyard and the apartment has a small balcony overlooking a wonderful view of the stream and the surrounding woodland. It is a very peaceful location, yet only a 5 minute walk from Burford town centre, with its shops, pubs and restaurants. From the apartment there is a delightful 3 mile walk along the edge of the river to the neighbouring village of Swinbrook. ACCOMMODATION The apartment provides a high standard of accommodation with all the basic mod cons making sure your stay will be a comfortable one. At one end of the apartment you will find a Double Bed. Towards the centre is a Sitting/Dining area complete with comfortable sofa and armchair, Digital TV with DVD player. The well fitted Kitchen is in an alcove and has an electric hob and oven, microwave and fridge with freezer compartment. Laundry facilities available on site. Bathroom has a bath with overhead shower, WC and washbasin.Heating & electricity included all year round. Cider Press is on the first floor. Secure bike parking available. Wi Fi Connection available.No Pets. No smokers. No Children.  Private Parking on site.  Access to garden.The small town of Burford is perfectly located for all the attractions of the Cotswolds and surrounding areas, such as Blenheim Palace at Woodstock, the Cotswold Wildlife Park and several National Trust properties including Hidcote Manor Gardens. Oxford and Stratford upon Avon are within easy reach.  

Pheasant Cottage, Old Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £633

Self catering accommodation in Old Minster Lovell sleeps 4.

Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Garden • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Pheasant Cottage is a fabulous cottage set in the gorgeous Cotswold village of Old Minster Lovell. Previously a single storey barn, the property has been converted to provide a very comfortable standard of self catering accommodation ideal for a family or group friends who are looking for a quaint and peaceful setting. Located up a little gravel track and surrounded by open fields in three directions as you can imagine there are lovely views to enjoy - particularly from your terrace area which is real sun trap. For those who want to sit and sample some quintessential English scenes you can either stroll to the village cricket pitch (a safe distance away!) or the delightful and popular Swan pub. For the more active there are excellent walks directly from your door including the Old Minster Lovell Hall (English Heritage). A very well located holiday cottage in one of the Cotswolds most beautiful villages.Accommodation:  (All on one level)Front door into a large Hallway. Good size Sitting Room with comfortable sofas, TV and DVD. Large Kitchen / Dining Room with large dining table. Electric cooker and hob, fridge, microwave and dishwasherUtility Room with washing machine and tumble dryer, stand-alone table top freezer.Cloakroom with WC and washbasin.Bedroom One, good size with King-size double bed and views. Bedroom Two with two single beds, views. Fitted cupboards in both bedrooms. Bathroom with bath, shower over bath, WC and washbasin.Oil central heating, electricity included all year. Garden furniture and BBQ. Off street parking for 2 cars. Cot & High chair available. Please No Pets. No Smokers. Friday or Saturday Changeover. Please No Short Breaks during July / AugustOxford, Burford, Stow on the Wold and Woodstock with Blenheim Palace are all within easy driving distance. We say this cottage is ideal for visitors who wish to be rural but not isolated. The cottage has a good size garden with two large patio areas for eating out or just catching the sun! (Please note that while the property is 'on one level' we feel the cottage is suitable for those people who have basic mobility movement, owing to the presence of gravel and steps at the entrance).

The Loft At Kingham, Kingham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £1515

Self catering accommodation in Kingham sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: The Loft at Kingham is a stunning holiday property located in one of the Cotswolds most attractive and desirable country villages. The owners have undergone a major regeneration project and the end result is an amazing holiday home that has absolutely everything you could possibly wish for, including an indoor pool and Turkish Bath! The property, which is access via 14 external steps, is presented to a very high standard with large open planning living the main focal point. The property is located near to the centre of the village which has two good quality pubs and a convenience shop. This a very high standard of self catering accommodation and perfect for those looking to enjoy luxury in a beautiful part of the Cotswolds.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance via 14 steps leading into open plan living space.Living Room with two large sofas plus wing back chair, large flatscreen TV with Freeview plus DVD player.Kitchen, well equipped, with large fridge freezer, electric hob, microwave/oven, washing machine/dryer and dishwasher.Dining Area with table and six chairs.Bedroom One with double bed, wardrobe with shelving and hanging, plus TV with Freeview and DVD player.Bathroom with two washbasins, large walk in shower and WCBedroom Two a large bedroom, with two single beds (which can be zipped together) lare chest of drawers and additional hanging plus Ensuite Bathroom with bath, handheld shower, washbasin and WCOutsideThere are gardens surrounding the property, which belong to the owners, and which guests can use. There is, of course, a stunning indoor swimming pool within a secured and locked building which is available for guests use (and shared with two other cottages) which also includes an amazing Turkish steam room (Hammam). There is also a tennis court available for use, subject to approval with the owners. Friday Changeover please. Damages deposit required by owners in advance of arrival. Sorry No Pets. Children Welcome, Cot & High Chair available. Off street Parking. Internal Eco-Environmental Air System. Wifi available.LocationKingham is a beautiful unspoilt Cotswold village with a large open green and some elegant stone and thatch cottages mostly dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. It is situated in the Evenlode valley in Oxfordshire and is a short drive from the more well known town of Chipping Norton. It is a thriving village with a good sense of community. As well as the pubs there is a good village store and an attractive church. The village is unique amongst Cotswold villages, because it is served by a main line railway station about a mile from the village, the mainline railway station provides regular services to London with services operated by First Great Western Link. Of particular note is the The Kingham Plough which is a quintessential Cotswold Inn and has an outstanding restaurant. According to AA Gill: "The kitchen is a serious restaurant workplace. The bar menu is as fine as any I've seen...anyone thinking of opening a local pub restaurant should come here and see the gold standard." (AA Gill writing in the Sunday Times). Otherwise nearby are Chipping Norton, Stow on the Wold and Burford, with Oxford, Stratford upon Avon and Bath all within a reasonable drive.

Footstool Cottage, Fulbrook, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £679

Self catering accommodation in Fulbrook sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Footstool Cottage is a pleasant yet classic Cotswold stone property with early 17th Century origins. The internal features include exposed timbers throughout, together with a woodburner in the dining room. All the rooms are spacious and comfortable, with some low ceilings!! There is a charming and secluded garden at the rear of the cottage, a perfect 'sun trap' for summer days! Footstool Cottage is a cosy retreat situated in the village of Fulbrook which lies about half a mile to the north east of the bustling market town of Burford. The village is surrounded by open Cotswold countryside and there is a good pub within easy walking distance. There is a public footpath from the cottage into Burford. ACCOMMODATION: Entrance hall with tiled floor. Dining Room with exposed ceiling timbers, dining table and chairs for up to six people. log burning stove and comfortable sofa.  Living Room with exposed ceiling timbers and comfortable corner sofa  plus Sky TV. Kitchen, galley style with Italian tiled floor, equipped with five ring 'kitchen range' gas hob, oven and grill, microwave oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Door to patio and enclosed garden. Utility Room with built in storage cupboard, washing machine and tumble dryer. Bathroom with bath and shower over, WC and washbasin. Upstairs: Bedroom One, good size, with standard double bed and single divan/bed* (£40 extra). Bedroom Two, large room with 5ft double bed. Heating (storage heaters) and electricity included all year. BT Broadband available. Telephone by arrangement. Cot & high chair available. *Extra bed (for 5th person) at £40 per week, please specify if required.No Pets. No Smokers. Friday changeover.The village is surrounded by open Cotswold countryside and there is a good pub within easy walking distance (www.thecarpentersarmsfulbrook.co.uk) There is a public footpath from the cottage into Burford. Burford is an ideal centre for visiting The Cotswolds area as it is within easy driving distance of popular attractions such as Blenheim Palace, Sudley Castle, Warwick Castle and several National Trust Houses and Gardens. Bourton on the Water, Bibury, Cirencester and Stow on the Wold are all with 25 minutes from the property.

Memorial Cottage, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, Central England

Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £274

Self catering accommodation in Hope Valley sleeps 3.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview:

Memorial Cottage details

Memorial Cottage is a Grade II listed, period stone, terraced, holiday cottage lying a few minutes' walk from the centre of the village.

Eyam, a beautiful unspoilt village set high among the moors in the north of the National Park between Bakewell and Castleton.

The village has a museum, hall, several shops and a good pub, the Miners Arms. This is prime rambling country and a hill track across Eyam Moor at the back of the village climbs to 1,200ft above sea level and offers spectacular views of Axe Edge, Maw Tor and Kinderscout.

Harvest Barn, Stonesfield, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £2715

Self catering accommodation in Stonesfield sleeps 12.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview: Harvest Barn is a wonderful period conversion providing luxurious accommodation for large groups. Overlooking the spectacular Cotswold countryside, (see pictures) there are six bedrooms plus excellent entertaining space which together make this a very comfortable destination. Modernised to the highest standards whilst retain many period features, this holiday cottage provides quality self catering accommodation set across three floors all with generously proportioned rooms for up to twelve guests. It is situated on a small working family farm on the edge of the attractive Oxfordshire village of Stonesfield, itself just 2 miles approximately from Woodstock and the famous Blenheim Palace. Across the driveway is the Callows Farm shop, with a wide range of fresh meats, vegetables and locally sourced produce.It is possible to hire Laughtons Retreat also, which accommodates four guests, for a total 16 people - 10% discount if booked together.If required, meals can be prepared ready for your arrival - all requirements can be discussed directly with the owners.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance in Hallway, with Cloakroom.Substantial Living Room with wood burner, comfortable sofas, TV and DVD.Open plan Dining Area, comfortably seating 12 people. Large Kitchen with new facilities, including washing machine, dishwasher, electric oven and hob, fridge feezer. FIRST FLOORMain Bedroom, with ensuite bathroom and t.v., through to Bedroom (Bedroom Four) with t.v.perfect for children! Bedroom Two with double bed and t.v.Bedroom Three, double bedroom with t.v.Bathroom Two with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin.SECOND FLOORBedroom Five, twin bedroom with t.v., exposed beams and views.Bedroom Six, double bedroom, with t.v. and beamsBathroom Three, shower room with washbasin and WC.OutsideEnclosed garden with ample off street parking.  Please note: PRICING ON THIS PROPERTY IS VERY INDIVIDUAL AND MAY NOT COMPLY WITH OUR NORMAL SEASONAL PRICE BANDS. SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE ALL YEAR (except July, August, Easter, Christmas and New Year). Blenheim Horse Trials charged at Xmas Heating & electricity included all year. Telephone (emergencies only). Car essential. Travel cot & highchair available. Local produce welcome pack provided. No Smokers.  Pets by arrangement. Any Day Changeover and Short breaks, except High Season/ School Holidays, where Fridays are requested. No short breaks Christmas or New Year(£200 Breakages and Damages deposit required. Payable before arrival and refunded after departure subject to Owner checks.)Adjacent to the farmhouse is a small farm shop and highly regarded local butcher. From the barn there are various footpaths and bridleways perfect for experiencing the glorious countryside. The beautiful university city of Oxford is 20 minutes away. Other notable Cotswold locations such as Burford and the picturesque villages of the Windrush and Evenlode valleys are all close by. 

West Barn, Tackley, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £505

Self catering accommodation in Tackley sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: West Barn offers a very high quality 'home from home' in a truly idyllic location deep in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds. Situated outside the very beautiful village of Tackley (close to Woodstock and Blenheim Palace) the property sits in a clearing within some woods and enjoys an extremely tranquil setting with, literally, no more than birdsong to break the silence! Inside the cottage is beautifully furnished and very spacious with all modern facilities to make your stay very comfortable. The huge TV and surround sound system are certainly appealing.... With walks from your front door and a host of local attractions and places to visit, this is an exceptional holiday cottage for two people.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through open plan living space.Living Area with enourmous sofa, wall mounted TV, with Freeview, DVD player and surround sound system. Additional seating and desk.Kitchen / Diner with large farmhouse table and six chairs, fully equipped kitchen with four ring gas hob, oven and grill, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment and microwave.Utility Room with washing machine and tumble drierCloakroom with WC and washbasinBedroom with super king size double bed (can be separated into two singles if preferred), wardrobe and chest of drawers plus Ensuite Bathroom with bath, power shower over, WC and washbasin.OutsideThere is a private garden area to the side of the property, with table and chairs, plus additional grassed garden to the rear. (Please note that there are strict pet restrictions at the property and that at certain times through the year there will be game shooting held within the forest.)One pet by arrangement (must be on lead in the grounds). Heating and Electricity included all year. Cot and High Chair available. Ample parking.

6 St George Yard, Burford, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £455

Self catering accommodation in Burford sleeps 2.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 6 George Yard is a delightfully traditional Cotswold cottage located down a quiet lane in the heart of Burford. The cottage is a welcoming and warm home ideal as a base for touring the Cotswold's region or simply as somewhere to recharge your batteries while you enjoy the antique and coffee shops of Burford! This cottage is absolutely ideal for couples.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to lobby with hooks for coats etc.Living Area with two sofas TV, DVD and CD Player plus wood burning stove. Dining Table and two chairs.Kitchen, well equipped, with electric hob and oven, microwave, washing machine and fridge with freezer compartment. UpstairsBedroom, a large room with double bed, a small wardrobe and chest of drawersBathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinStorage heating & electricity included all year. On-street parking.No Pets. No Smokers. Friday changeover. Sorry, no babies or infants.

Fairview Cottage, Milton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £1338

Self catering accommodation in Milton-under-Wychwood sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Fairview provides a warm and high quality base from which to explore the Cotswolds. Situated in the heart of the Cotswolds, approximately 12 mins from Burford, Stow on the Wold and Chipping Norton, this delightful holiday cottage offers an excellent standard of self catering accommodation. The property sits on the edge of the village and overlooks fields to the rear and enjoys a good size garden for outdoor entertaining. There are three large bedrooms, (with a further fourth off one bedroom) plus three ensuite bathrooms. With pubs near by, walks from your front door PLUS the Daylesford Organic Farmshop nearby, this is an excellent holiday cottage option.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to living room.Living Room with huge corner sofa, additional sofa plus armchair, woodburing stove, large flatscreen TV with Freeview and DVD. There is an additional sofa looking out towards the gardenKitchen / Dining Area, there is a large, attractive kitchen with granite work surface. There are two ovens and a five ring gas hob, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine and fridge. The dining table can easily seat ten people. Utility Room with washing machine, and large fridge/freezer.Cloakroom with WC and washbasin.UpstairsBedroom One with King size bed with Ensuite Bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC and washbasin. Bedroom Two with two single beds (2' 6") and wardrobe (please note: this room is accessed via bedroom 1, and has a curtain separation).Bedroom Three with King size bed, with wardrobe and chest of drawers, plus Ensuite Shower Room with shower, WC and washbasin.Bedroom Four with king size bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers with Ensuite Shower Room with Shower, WC and washbasinOutsideTo the rear of the property there is an enclosed garden with a paved terrace and grassed area beyond. There is a large mosaic garden table with chairs for entertaining. Beyond are views to the open countrysideFriday Changeover Preferred please. Sorry No Pets. Children Welcome, Travel Cot and High Chair. The property also has Wifi.Off Street Parking for three cars.The Owner requires a damages deposit before your arrival.

The Coach House, Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £505

Self catering accommodation in Swinbrook sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: The Coach House is a classic Cotswold property in so many ways. A converted barn (formerly the Coach House to the Vicarage as you'd expect!) it contains many attractive features that give it that traditional and welcoming feel. The huge, spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, cream washed walls, oak flooring and open fire set the scene perfectly, with the idyllic view towards the village church simply gorgeous. The barn is set in the grounds of one of the finest houses in this village, and within one of the most 'sort-after' Cotswolds villages - Swinbrook. Within walking distance is the popular and highly regarded pub - The Swan. There are many walks from your front door, including one along the Windrush Valley to Burford. This is excellent location and excellent cottage ideal for two or even four with the extra beds available. ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to enormous living space.Living Room an enormous room with large sofa, two armchairs, open fire, 32'' Flatscreen  TV, DVD - exposed beams and oak flooring really add to the feel of this lovely roomDining Area with table and chairs for six peopleKitchen, fully equipped with electric hob, oven and grill, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble drier, dishwasher and microwave.UpstairsBedroom One (absolutely enormous!) with king size zip-and-link bed, which can be separated if preferred, wardrobe and chest of drawers, Ensuite Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinThere is a separate bedroom area at the top of the stairs (landing) which has two extra single beds. Each of these beds can be used at an extra cost of £40 each per week or per stay. Please note, that this area does not have private access but does have separate access to the 'Jack & Jill' bathroom.OutsideThere is a large and private walled gravelled area to the front of the property, with a stone paved area looking towards St Mary's church nearby. Table and chairs are provided.Heating & Electricity included. Off street parking. Pets welcome. No cot or high chair at this cottage.Saturday Changeover Please. Longer lets considered.

Stables, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £1015

Self catering accommodation in Stratford-upon-Avon sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: The Stables is a superb self catering holiday cottage set in a leafy area of Stratford upon Avon called Shottery, an area best known for 'Anne Hathaway's Cottage' which is about 300 yards away. If you would like to enjoy the superb facilities (including the National Theatre) in Stratford then you really could not be more conveniently located, as everything is within walking distance. The property is a 5 star standard and has been beautifully modernised to provide spacious and light accommodation ideal for families or groups alike. Of particular appeal is the huge open plan living space which 'spills' onto the courtyard. Although this is a central location it is private and relatively peaceful and with an off street parking spot you can leave the car and stroll into town too. We thoroughly enjoyed our trip and believe you will too - especially if you fancy surrounding yourself with Shakespeare's history!ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to hallwayCloakroom with WC and washbasinLiving Space with two large sofas, large flatscreen TV, with DVD player and Freeview, surround sound system, ipod docking station plus contemporary wall mounted gas flame fire with large sliding doors to private courtyard.Kitchen / Dining Area with large dining table plus 8 dining chairsKitchen well equipped and high quality with 4 ring halogen hob, oven and grill, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and large fridge freezer.UpstairsMaster Bedroom with king size double bed (5ft), chest of drawers and wardrobe plus Ensuite Bathroom with shower, WC and washbasin.Bedroom Two with king size double bed (5ft), chest and wardrobeFamily Bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC and washbasinBedroom Three with two single beds, chest and wardrobeOutsideThe courtyard is south facing and a real sun trap, there is a large table and six chairs. There is also access out to the street.Sorry No Pets. Children Welcome, Cot and High Chair Available. Off street parking for one car available on request, additional parking on-street outside the property (no restrictions). Wifi avaible at the property. Mobile reception very good.

Talbot Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £942

Self catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Talbot Cottage is a very high standard of self catering accommodation, situated in the heart of Stow on the Wold. The property, which has been within the same family for generations, has been carefully renovated with a real attention to detail and a delightful art deco 'twist' maikng it unique and very appealing. Many of the original features such as the wooden floors have been beautifully retained. The accommodation, which is detached and across two floors is both spacious and cosy at the same time and overlooks the garden in all directions. Outside is a large garden with ample off street parking. This is ideal for families and small groups alike and with its very easy access to the centre of Stow, we think you will return here time and again!ACCOMMODATIONEntrance into large hallway with space for hanging either at the back door or under the stairs.Kitchen, fully equipped  with 4 ring gas hob, electric grill/oven, microwave, full height fridge/freezer, washing machine and dryer, dishwasher. There is also a table with two chairs. There is a door to the garden.Cloakroom with WC and washbasinDining Room with large table and 6 chairs and view towards the gardenLiving Room with two large sofas, armchair, TV with DVD player and woodburning stove. Logs provided. The room is triple aspect, looking across the garden and therefore very light! UpstairsMaster Bedroom, with King Size double bed (5ft), wardrobe and chest of drawers, plus washbasin. Lovely views towards the Cotswolds HillsBedroom Two with King Size double bed (5ft), wardrobe and chest of drawers plus washbasin. Views to the garden and StowBedroom Three with one or two single beds, picture shows single (please note: extra charge for 6th bed of £40.00 per stay/per week)) with chest of drawers.Family Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinOutsideThere is a large garden surrounding the cottage, which is filled with plants and 'cottage-flowers'. There is a large table and chairs for sitting outside also. The parking is off street and ample for up to three cars. One small dog accepted. Please note garden area not enclosed. Children Welcome. Cot and High Chair available, please request. Friday Changeover Requested.