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The Old Bakehouse, North Leigh, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £659

Self catering accommodation in North Leigh sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: The Old Bakehouse is a beautiful stone barn conversion situated on the edge of the delightful village of North Leigh. Recently renovated to a high standard, the property has been awarded 4 Stars by the Quality in Tourism Report.  Its features include a traditional kitchen with original bread oven, beams throughout and excellent access for wheelchair and limited mobility users.The cottage is based on a working farm and horse livery yard, with many excellent bridleways direct from your door. Located between Woodstock and Burford on the edge of the Cotswolds. ACCOMMODATION: (Suitable for Wheelchair access)Vaulted Kitchen, with electric hob/oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Large Conservatory / Dining / Living room, with dining table/chairs plus sofa. Doors and views to courtyard garden.Bedroom One, double bed with en-suite shower room, WC and washbasin.Bedroom Two twin bedroom with Wet Room, fully wheel chair accessible, with rails. UpstairsLarge Sitting/Television Room, very unusual layout! Fully beamed and with chairs and sofa. Central Heating and electricity included all year. Cot and high-chair available. Ample Parking. Sofa bed available for £40pw. Wireless broadband and Telephone availableChildren welcome, dogs &/ horses welcome but please check with owner first. No Smokers.

The Glen, Ilmington, Warwickshire, Central England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £397

Self catering accommodation in Ilmington sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview:

The Glen (Ilmington) details

The Glen is a charming Grade II listed stone holiday cottage. Semi-detached and part thatched, this self catering accommodation has an attractive enclosed garden overlooking Ilmington's Norman church. Ilmington is a delightful village nestling at the foot of the Cotswold hills, surrounded by good walking countryside and lying in one of the UK's designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Todenham Manor Farm can deliver fresh meat to the property - www.todenhammanorfarm.co.uk

Malt Barn, Upper Brize, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £2695

Self catering accommodation in Upper Brize sleeps 12.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Hot Tub • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview: Malt Barn is a delightful holiday property set in a quiet location within the Oxfordshire Cotswolds, a short distance from Burford. The property is presented to a very high standard (the owners own another property with Manor Cottages which is both a very high standard and also very popular with customers) with up to six bedrooms and four bathrooms available. Internally the property retains many period features along with countless contemporary touches to give this a real high quality, minimalist feel. An element that particularly appealled to us was the large ground floor which has the feeling of being 'open plan' but actually has separate 'rooms'! The large gardens to the rear of the property is also particularly good for families with children.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to the open plan ground floor.Kitchen, a modern and fully equipped room with attractive and contemporary kitchen units. leading to separate dining room. Equipped with induction hob and electric microwave combi, separate oven, large fridge freezer, dishwasher plus small dining table and six chairs.Dining Room with large wooden dining table with seating for up to 12 people. Living Room with large modern circular sofa, wall mounted TV with Blue Ray DVD, plus French doors to the garden.Bedroom One with king size double bed (can be made as a twin) with wardrobe plus door to garden and Ensuite WC and washbasinUpstairsBedroom Two with super king size double bed (can be separate into two single beds) with Ensuite Shower Room with WC and washbasin. Family Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin.Bedroom Three with a zip and link bed with wardrobe area.Bedroom Four with a zip and link bed and hanging railBedroom Five with king size double bed (which can be split into two single beds if required) with chest of drawers plus Ensuite shower room with WC and washbasinOutside AnnexThere is a further, sixth bedroom available which is detached from the main cottage. This is approx a few paces from the entrance. There is the option for either a king sized double or twin beds. There is an en-suite shower,WC and washbasin.GardensThe gardens are enclosed with a 5 bar gate at the main entrance. To the side of the cottage is grassed courtyard with table and chairs, while to the rear is additional private garden containing a heated outbuilding where the HOT-TUB is housed! Off street parking. Cot & High Chair available. One pet by arrangement. Hot tub available for use charged £50 per weekend or £80 per week payable directly to the owner. Damages Deposit required.Daily Cleaning Service available charged separately.Wi fi also available.

Tall Trees Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £942

Self catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Tall Trees Cottage, is a traditionally built stone holiday cottage situated in a elevated setting on the edge of Stow on  the Wold with beautiful views of open countryside. Even though it is short walk from the centre of this very popular Cotswolds market town, the property enjoys a super view overlooking a 4 acre paddock with ponies and chickens. (You can actually get some free-range eggs if you wish in your welcome hamper on arrival.) The property offers modern accommodation over two floors, with two ensuite bedrooms on the lower level, which may appeal to those with limited mobility. Externally the cottage, which is attached to the owner's home, has an enclosed garden to the front, along with a private side courtyard. By being on the edge of Stow on the Wold, you benefit from the of peace of the countryside, while being only a few minutes walk from the many restaurants, shops and cafes available. It really is an ideal location for touring this picturesque part of the English heartland. ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to Living RoomLiving Room with two sofas, armchair, woodburning stove, large, wall mounted flatscreen TV with Freeview doors to side patio and also to garden area. Dining Table with six chairs2 Steps up to level with:Kitchen fully equipped with gas hob, electric oven, washing machine/dryer, fridge, separate freezer and microwave.Bedroom Two with double bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers plus Ensuite Shower Room with shower, cubicle, WC and washbasinBedroom Three with double bed with wardrobe, chest of drawers, plus Ensuite Shower Room with shower, WC and washbasin.UpstairsMaster Bedroom, a lovely large room, with double bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers. There is an extra single bed available in this room.Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinBedroom Four with single bedOutsideThere is a patio area to the side of the cottage which is enclosed and with a table and chairs for seating outside. There is also a further garden area to the front of the cottage which overlooks the paddock and fields beyond. There is off street parking  also.Sorry No Pets. Children Welcome. Cot & Hi-Chair available. Gas Central heating included all year round. Saturday Changeover preferred in High Season, Any Day considered otherwise, please enquire

The Haven, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £773

Self catering accommodation in Shipton-under-Wychwood sleeps 6.

Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Garden • Golf near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: The Haven is a super single storey holiday cottage which has undergone renovation to create a welcoming property suitable for families wishing to enjoy a relaxing break. Originally part of a 14th Century farm, the cottage, which is semi detached, is light and spacious with far reaching views across the Cotswold countryside. Set within the conservation village of Shipton under Wychwood, there are great walks and country pubs, such as The Lamb close by. The property retains original beams and stone walls, and now has beech floors throughout along with mod cons such as a power shower, dishwasher and TV. The views of the Cotswold Hills offer fantastic sunsets which can be enjoyed either privately within your own garden space or anywhere within the 11 acres of grounds.Please note: Full week bookings only during July & AugustACCOMMODATION - all on one level (except for three steps)Entrance into Kitchen / Dining / Living room, with dining table for 6 people, including dishwasher, fridge freezer, washing machine and dryer, gas hob with oven and microwave. Passage to Bathroom, with large bath, excellent power shower in bath, WC and washbasin. Bedroom One with twin beds, which can be linked together to make large King Size bed, enjoying views to garden. Bedroom Two, approached via steps, with two single beds, (twin or double bed), views across farm. (Image shows just one of the beds!)Bedroom Three with twin beds which can be linked together to make a King sized double bed, wardrobe and chest of drawersBathroom Two with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinLiving Room with sofas and chairs, TV and DVD player. (Please note that there is an additional kitchen facility in this room!)Garden with BBQ and trampoline and table tennis in the barn. Heating and electricity included all year. Off-street parking. Cot and high chair available. Sofa bed charged at £40 per week. Please note that access to the kitchen/diner from the living room area is either through Bedroom Two or via the courtyard, just a few steps!Children welcome (giant Trampoline available!). Sorry no Pets.  Friday changeover please. Non-smoking property. Shipton-under-Wychwood is conveniently located midway between Burford and Chipping Norton, accessible by train straight from Paddington - as a request stop! Close by is the Cotswold Wildlife Park, Bourton on the Water with Model Village and many other attractions and the popular Cotswold towns of Stow on the Wold and Moreton in Marsh. Golf, fishing and riding are all within 5 miles of the cottage.

Kites Gate Cottage, Kingham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £2015

Self catering accommodation in Kingham sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Kite's Gate Cottage, is a rare holiday cottage! Located in one of the Cotswolds' premier villages, Kingham, this absolutely gorgeous cottage has access to some superb facilities including an amazing indoor pool, Turkish bath and tennis court. Internally, the cottage which is semi detached, has been developed to provide customers the very best standard in self catering accommodation with spacious living accommodation, three good size bedrooms with three bathrooms. Kingham roughly equi-distant between Burford and Chipping Norton is a village which has everything you could need, including award winning pubs and a comprehensive local store, there are also excellent walks surrounding it, but perhaps of great appeal to some is the convenience of the Daylesford Organic (described in The Telegraph as 'the UK's poshest shop'!!) All this plus the most amazing, indoor swimming pool and steam room (Turkish Hammam) which are of the highest quality and for guests' use. Located next door to Ryeworth Cottage (Ref: RYE) this cottage has everything you could wish for and is suitable for customers who expect the very best in self catering accommodation. It is hard not to be impressed!ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to lobby area with stairs and leading to open plan living space.Living Area, complete with underfloor heating through limestone flooring, two large comfortable sofas, two armchairs, large flatscreen TV with Freeview, DVD player, leading to kitchen and dining area.Kitchen, fully equipped with modern and high-spec facilities, including electric hob and oven, microwave, dishwasher plus large fridge freezer, washing machine with dryer. Doors to garden terraceDining Area with country table and six chairs.Cloakroom with WC and washbasinFirst FloorMaster Bedroom with king size bed, large wardrobe, chest of drawers, TV with Freeview plus DVD player, Ensuite Shower Room with Shower, WC and washbasinBedroom Two with twin beds, wardrobe and shelving.Family Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin. Second FloorBedroom Three with superb views across the edge of the village towards the countryside, with two single beds, wardrobe and shelving plus Ensuite Shower Room with WC and washbasin.OutsideTo the rear of the property is a quiet, terraced area with a table and chairs, leading a small grassed area, (with off street parking). there is a large garden table and chairs  The grassed area is shared with the cottage next door, although there are further gardens within the owner's large gardens. There is a stunning indoor swimming pool within a secured and locked building which is available for guests use (and share 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.

Rectory Cottage, Alvescot, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £3840

Self catering accommodation in Alvescot sleeps 10.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: Rectory Cottage, Alvescot is a truly classic Cotswolds cottage built in traditional stone under a Cotswold tile roof, but presented in a beautifully cool and contemporary style that makes it a stunning option for groups or families of up to 10 people. Set overlooking fields and surrounded by period Cotswold properties this delightful holiday cottage offers a very high standard of self catering accommodation. Internally, the owners have created a stunning home, which while contemporary it retains a wealth of period features that give a real sense of warmth and 'welcome'. The accommodation, which is set over three floors and with good size rooms throughout, has many period features through out. Including flagstone flooring, beams and mullion windows but of particular appeal is the kitchen which is, as they say, 'where the heart is': a gorgeous light room with a vaulted ceiling and Aga. When we visited the property we came away with the wow factor very much in our minds, we're confident that you'll feel just the same when you walk through the door too! An excellent choice.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to lobby with hanging for coats and boots, leading to large reception room.Reception Room with flagstone floor and beams plus wood burning stove, large sofa and separate armchair. Kitchen, a stunning open plan room with high quality furniture, marble work surface, Aga with four ovens, microwave, dishwasher and large American style fridge freezer, leading to dining area with large farmhouse table and chairs. Additional chairs to be found in boot room.Living Room, the main living room with large flatscreen TV with Freeview, DVD player, two large sofas plus open fire. Utility Room with washing machine, tumble drier, butler sink, leading to cloakroomCloakroom with WC and washbasinBoot Room, additional room off the kitchen for storageFirst FloorMaster Bedroom with lovely south facing views, King Size double bed, chest of drawers leading to Ensuite Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, WC and washbasinBedroom Two with two single beds and chest of drawersThere is a large built in wardrobe on the landing with adequate space for hanging for guestsBathroom Two with huge shower, bath WC and washbasinBedroom Three with King Size double bed, chest of drawers and CD player.Second Floor (bedrooms are built into the eaves)Bedroom Four with two single beds, chest of drawers and limited hanging on back of doorBedroom Five with double bed, chest of drawers leading to Ensuite Bathroom (3) with shower, WC and washbasinOutsideTo the front of the house is a south facing garden looking towards fields. There is a garden table and chairs for al fresco dining/moments(!). The location is set at the end of a dead end lane and is therefore very quiet and peaceful. (Please note that there is a working farm to the rear of the house with the odd tractor passing by)Friday Changover preferred, other days considered. Sorry No Pets. Children Welcome. Cot & High Chair supplied. Heating & Electricity included all year. Starter pack of logs supplied. On-Lane parking. Damages Deposit requested by owners in advance of arrival.

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).

Cider Press, Ilmington, Warwickshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £397

Self catering accommodation in Ilmington sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview:

Cider Press details

Cider Press Cottage is a light, warm and spacious semi-detached property offering accommodation on a single level. Converted from a Cotswold stone barn, it is situated on a quiet no through lane in a conservation area, with scenic walks onto Ilmington Downs starting a few yards from the door.

Ilmington is an attractive village, criss-crossed by footpaths, and lying in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Two traditional country pubs (including the Howard Arms, well-known locally for its excellent restaurant) are within easy walking distance of the cottage. Places to visit nearby include Chipping Campden (four miles), Stratford-upon-Avon (eight miles) and Hidcote and Kiftsgate Gardens (two miles).

Church Cottage, Burford, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £942

Self catering accommodation in Burford sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Church Cottage, Burford is one of those unique holiday cottages which come along only once in a while! Located in the heart of the beautiful Cotswold town of Burford, and right next to the famous 14th/15th Century church (described as the finest in Oxfordshire) this classic Cotswold cottage has everything to make your holiday truly enjoyable. Internally the cottage has been recently refurbished and provides a holiday home with character, charm and style: light, airy and comfortable, with hints of the 'Art-Deco' period when the house was built. Externally the house has an enviable location at the end of a no-through lane and overlooking the church. There is a very pretty, enclosed garden and (of course) the cottage is only a few minutes walk from restaurants and shops too. In our opinion this is a superb, high standard holiday cottage in a prime position.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to small lobbyCloakroom with WC and washbasinKitchen, fully equipped with an electric 'Everhot' range cooker, microwave-oven, larder fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Living Room, a delightful room with 'Clearview' woodburning stove, sofa and chairs for six people, flatscreen TV with Sky plus with HD and DVD. French doors to enclosed gardemDining Room, with large table and chairs comfortably seating six people plus French doors to terraced garden. Super view towards the church.Upstairs (relatively steep stairs, with hand rail)Bedroom One with large double bed, Ensuite Bathroom with shower, WC and washbasin. This bedroom looks straight out towards the churchBedroom Two, with 3ft twin beds.Bedroom Three with double bedFamily Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin Outside The house has the benefit of a completely enclosed garden plus a sheltered, suntrap terrace garden. It is ideal and safe for families. There is also off-street parking (along with free parking in the road beside the house).Please no Pets or Smokers. Children Welcome. Saturday Changeover. £100 damages deposit required before arrivalOil fired central heating and electricity included all year. Cot and high chair available. Please note: No Short breaks except at short notice.Designed in 1937 by Russell-Cox, the well-known Cotswolds architect, and one of only two houses built in Burford between the Wars, Church Cottage was renovated and extended in 2002 and is now in excellent condition throughout. 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.

Primrose Cottage, Lyneham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £504

Self catering accommodation in Lyneham sleeps 3.

Features include: • Garden • Golf near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview: Primrose Cottage  is an excellent holiday cottage that has recently been completely refurbished. Once part of an old school, the cottage offers spacious accommodation of a very high standard, set within a beautiful 'pocket' of the Cotswolds. Internally, the property offers both comfort and an attention to detail which is sure to make your stay an enjoyable one. Locally, there is Wychwood Golf Club, which has a Freehouse serving good food all day to both players and non-players.(*below.) Outside, there is a lovely sitting area with beautiful views across the countryside and village. A truly wonderful part of the Cotswolds! ACCOMMODATIONDoor leading to open plan Kitchen / Dining / Living room, with views to village.Kitchen with gas hob and electric oven, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave. Dining table for three people.Living area, large comfortable sofas, electric wood burner effect heater, TV and DVD.Upstairs:Bedroom One, large double bed, pine wardrobe and chest of drawers plus views to villageBedroom Two, single bed, with pine furniture.Bathroom, shower cubicle, WC and washbasin.Central heating & electricity included all year round. Ample Parking. Washer/drier facilities on site.Please No Pets. No Smokers. Please No children under 10.Lyneham is well located for visiting all Cotswold attractions and villages including Burford, Stow on the Wold and Blenheim Palace at Woodstock. *Although the village does not have a pub, there is a friendly golf club approximately a 10 min walk away which welcomes non playing guests for food and drinks. Described as 'a well groomed course that challenges the best golfers.... it has a lovely clubhouse with breathtaking views of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds.'  We say it's well worth a visit! (01993 831 841 closes at dusk in Winter months.)The popular towns of Stratford upon Avon and Oxford are also within easy driving distance. (Kingham Station approx. 2 miles.)

Lavender Cottage, Lower Brailes, Warwickshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £773

Self catering accommodation in Lower Brailes sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Lavender Cottage, Lower Brailes is stunning, immaculately presented holiday cottage simply ideal for a family getaway. Situated on the edge of this lovely village, and surrounded by some of the most beautiful Northern Cotswolds' countryside, this holiday cottage offers an excellent level of accommodation over two floors, packed with period features as well all of the modern conveniences to make your stay a pleasureable one. The house, which has been in the same family for many generations has been lovingly and carefully renovated to a very high standard. A highly recommended cottage that offers a very desirable destination and an ideal base for a Cotswold holiday.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through lobby, with hanging for coatsLiving Room with two large sofas, open fire, digital TV and DVD player. Stairs to first floor.Kitchen, fully equipped, with electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine with drier, microwave, radio/cd player and doors to garden.Dining Room, off the kitchen, with table and chairs for six people and doors to garden and patio.First FloorBedroom Two with two single beds, wardrobe and chest of drawers, views towards tht efront of the houseBedroom Three with two single beds and wardrobeBathroom Two with WC and washbasin. (no other facilities)Bathroom One with bath, shower over bath, WC and washbasinBedroom One with king size bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, dressing table, digital TV and DVD player, double aspect views over the garden to the rear.OutsideThe property has a large and fully enclosed garden. It is possible to drive through the archway to park your car if you wish. The garden has two patio areas, one large with table and chairs for 'al fresco' dining, and one smaller with bistro table and chairs. There is also a large area with fruit trees and grass. There is charcoal BBQ for customers' use.There is also a shed ideal for storing bikes.Children welcome. Sorry no pets. No smokers. Off street parking, if required. Cot and High Chair available. Stairgate available. Central heating and electricity included. Friday changeover preferred, please ask otherwise.