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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.  

Lime Tree, 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: Lime Tree (ETC 3 Stars) is a well apportioned studio apartment (upstairs from Cider Press), attached to the Mill at Burford. 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 5 minutes 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 Windrush to the neighbouring village of Swinbrook. English Tourist Council rating 3 Stars.ACCOMMODATION: The apartment provides a high standard of accommodation with all the basic 'mod-cons' supplied, making sure your stay will be a comfortable and enjoyable one. The front doors leads straight into your Living Room which is well furnished with a relaxing sofa and armchair, Digital TV & DVD Player as well as dining table and chairs. Kitchen area has an electric cooker and hob, fridge with freezer compartment and microwave. Bedroom area has a standard double bed. Bathroom has a bath with overhead shower, WC and washbasin.Heating & electricity included all year round. Laundry facilities on site.Lime Tree is on the second floor. Secure bike parking available. Wi Fi Connection is available.No Pets. No smokers. No Children. Private parking on site  Access to garden. 

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

Robbies Barn, Fulready, Warwickshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £580

Self catering accommodation in Fulready sleeps 4.

Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Robbie's Barn is a high quality holiday cottage set a peaceful hamlet on the edge of the northern Cotswolds, very close to Shakespeare's Stratford upon Avon. The cottage was recently modernised and has many ECO friendly modifications incl solar panels and ground source heat pump. Internally the cottage, which is on one level (ideal for limited mobility) is very warm, welcoming and homely with some delightful touches including beautiful oak beams and a wood burning stove. Robbie's is situated in Fulready which has easy access to Stratford, along with the Cotswolds towns of Moreton in Marsh and Stow in the Wold. We loved the owners' home grown produce which you are welcome to purchase! In our opinion this is a very good standard of accommodation.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to kitchen/diner.Kitchen, well equipped with electric hob, oven and grill, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge with freezer compartment. Dining Table with four chairs.Living Room, a spacious room with traditional features including wood burning stove, oak beams and open views plus two large sofas, large TV with Freeview.Bedroom One with double bed, wardrobe and chest of drawersBedroom Two with two single beds and chest of drawersBathroom with bath, shower over WC and washbasinOutsideThere is a small terrace area to the side of the barn with a table and chairs.Through the stables are fields which are open for use by guests and play. Please note that there is a pond in one.Underfloor Heating throughout, supplied by ground source heat pump. Electricity included all year. Ample off street parking. Logs for fire supplied, more logs available at cost. Cot and high Chair available.Sorry No Pets, but please note that there are animals on this small holding! Children Welcome

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.

Old Forge Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £529

Self catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Old Forge Cottage is situated in a superb, peaceful spot right in the centre of Stow on the Wold. For those of you like the idea of waking up in the heart of the Cotswolds and then strolling for breakfast in a local cafe - this is for you! Internally the cottage has been renovated and provides a cosy feeling filled with lovely contemporary and period features, including the all important wood burning stove. Externally, the cottage enjoys a quiet and enclosed garden, plus private, off street parking, a rare commodity in Stow. With so many options just moments from your doorstep, be it walks or window shopping, this cottage offers the chance for a real Cotswolds' experience. ACCOMMODATIONLiving Room with sofa*, wood burning stove, flatscreen TV, DVD player, iPod dock and wireless internet.Kitchen / Diner with electric hob and oven, fridge with freezer, dishwasher, washing machine & dryer,  equipped kitchen and dining area, microwave, living room with open log fire, comfortable leather sofa, flat screen TV with DVD,  Ipod connection & wireless internet.  Upstairs Bedroom area with double bed, view towards garden. Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin. Cupboards for storage. OutsideEnclosed garden with table chairs. Friday Changeover please.Heating & Electricity included (storage heaters). Logs supplied for one evening, more available locally. One small Pet welcome. WiFi Available* Please note that the sofa can be used by one extra person, charged at £40 per week or stay. 

Stone Wheel Cottage, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £814

Self catering accommodation in Hook Norton sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Stone Wheel Cottage is a light and spacious character cottage situated in the stunning village of Hook Norton - famous for its award winning local brewery producing 'Hookie'. Surrounded by lawns and classic, picturesque gardens this charming period property is ideal for families or a small group who like to get away to the countryside to a truly traditional village. Internally the cottage is presented in a traditional style, creating a very warm and welcoming feel for your stay. Externally the garden is absolutely lovely and yet secure plus there is a covered swimming pool (PLEASE NOTE: the pool is not heated 1st October - Easter). With a good selection of local pubs this is sure to please everyone! Superb value for money.ACCOMMODATION:Entrance through to hallwayKitchen/Diner, a very large and spacious room ideal for entertaining.Kitchen Area well equipped with with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, (Please note that there is a washing machine and tumble drier in the utility room) Dining Area with dining table and chairs, plus sofa.Living Room with sofa and armchairs, electric 'flame effect' fire, TV and DVD, leading to conservatory overlooking garden patioBathroom / Wet Room with shower, WC and washbasinUpstairsMaster Bedroom with double bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers plus views towards the gardenBedroom Two with double bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers Bedroom Three with two single beds, wardrobe and chest of drawers  Family Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin. OutsideThere is a small patio area to the rear of the cottage, which leads to the delightful garden that rolls down towards fields and a copse. Within the garden are a variety of fruit trees and wonderful flowers. There is also a large, indoor swimming pool which is for guests' and owners' use.(Please note: the pool is not heated 1st Oct - Easter). Heating & electricity included all year. Cots & high chair available. Broadband and payphone available.LocationThe village as you would expect has several good pubs, along with a very good general store and Post Office and serves as a charming base for visiting Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick Castle, Blenheim Palace, Broughton Castle and other Cotswolds delights. The owners have made a special arrangement with the local golf club (five minutes drive away) for subsidised pay and play rates. Riding is also available close by. There is a Pottery adjacent to the cottage, which sells a great variety of tableware, lamps and gifts made by a range of local craftspeople.

Home Farm, Cokethorpe, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 16
Weekly prices from £3311

Self catering accommodation in Cokethorpe sleeps 16.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 16

Accommodation overview: Home Farm is a truly magnificent house. Set at the end of a mile long drive and in stunning Cotswolds grounds, this holiday home is one to savour. An enormous farmhouse with accommodation for up to 16 people, it is a house which is absolutely perfect for large get-togethers. Internally the house has large and welcoming living space downstairs, including three living rooms and two kitchens. Upstairs are eight large bedrooms and four bathrooms. Outside, the house enjoys uninterrupted views over the Oxfordshire Cotswolds from the immaculate gardens, including a tennis court and large gated pond. The gardens are large and ideal for games and playing. This unique and spacious house is an exceptional choice and one which we feel ideal for large parties who enjoy the very best in self catering accommodation.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to second kitchen, useful for those who wish to use catering services with extra dishwasher, fridge freezer, toaster and kettle.Playroom with two sofas, flatscreen TV, DVD, video plus books and gamesKitchen, a large room with Aga, fiver oven & four hotplates, electric hob & oven, dishwasher, microwave plus pine dining table and chairs. Dining Room with large dining table and chairs to accommodate a maximum of 16 people.Living Room One, with sofa and chairs, open fireplace, plus TV and superb views across the garden, piano.Living Room Two, a vast room with two large sofas, additional seating, open fireplace with wood burning stove, large flatscreen TV, DVD player and iPod docking station all with views across the garden and French doors to garden.Utility Room with washing machine and tumble drier.Cloakroom with WC and washbasinUpstairsMaster Bedroom with double bed, wardrobes, sofa and Ensuite Bathroom(1) with shower, WC and washbasin.Bedroom Two, with two single beds, wardrobe and Ensuite Bathroom(1) with shower, WC and washbasin. (This is a 'Jack and Jill' bathroom, meaning it has direct access to a shared bathroom with the master bedroom)Bedroom Three with two single beds, wardrobe and washbasin.Family Bathroom(2) with bath, handheld shower, WC and washbasin and new shower cubicleBedroom Four with two single beds and wardrobe and washbasinBedroom Five with double bed and Ensuite Bathroom(3) with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinBedroom Six with two single bedsBedroom Seven with double bed, fixed cot, wardrobe, washbasin.Bedroom Eight with two single beds, fixed cot, washbasin and wardrobeFamily Bathroom(4) with bath, large shower, WC and washbasinOutsideTo the front of the house is a large gravelled drive with ample parking. To the rear is a very large garden mainly grassed, with tables and chairs. There is a tennis court, plus a second garden, gated, with a large pond. (Parents of young children should be aware of this.) Surrounding the garden are fields and to one side a working farm, not related to this property.Two fixed cots and two high chairs available. Please No Pets. Ample off street parking. Heating, electricity and logs for the wood-burner are included. All bed linen & towels included. Large gas BBQ available.Wifi Internet available, Catering can be organised. The property is located a short distance from the market town of Witney and approximately 6 miles from Burford, gateway to the Cotswolds! Witney has a number of shops, restaurants to chose from and is convenient for Oxford, the Cotswolds as well as many local attractions.

The Old Bakery, Kingham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £443

Self catering accommodation in Kingham sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

The Old Bakery details

The Old Bakery is a converted, period, beamed detached stone property that lies near the green in the village of Kingham. Kingham is an attractive village, situated within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, built predominantly of Cotswold stone with some elegant tiled and thatch roofed cottages.

The village previously won the prestigious title of "England's Favourite Village" as featured in Country Life magazine and was named the best village in England by the Telegraph in 2010.

Within easy walking distance are the well-stocked village shop and post office, and the village's two highly recommended local pubs, the Kingham Plough, and the Wild Rabbit. The award winning Daylesford Farm Shop is within one mile of the village.

One mile outside the village there is a mainline railway station with direct trains to Oxford and London. The pretty Cotswold villages of Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water, Chipping Norton and Moreton-in-Marsh are all within a 10-minute drive.

Todenham Manor Farm can deliver a box of fresh meat to your cottage. www.todenhammanorfarm.co.uk

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.

Weather Vane Cottage, Lyneham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £534

Self catering accommodation in Lyneham sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Golf near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Weathervane Cottage is a lovely and spacious holiday cottage situated in the beautiful hamlet of Lyneham, a classic Cotswold spot. The hamlet is located near to the heart of the Cotswolds making it an ideal spot to tour the local area. Previously a barn, the property has undergone a complete transformation to provide comfortable holiday accommodation in a truly tranquil location. We particularly like the open plan design, of this holiday cottage and also its superb locationACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to small hallwayOpen plan Living / Dining / Kitchen Room. Living area with sofa, armchair, TV, video and DVD player. Dining area with table and chairs for four people.Kitchen, fully equipped, with electric hob and oven, fridge, freezer, washer/drier and microwave.Cloakroom with WC and washbasin.  UpstairsBedroom with large double bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers. Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin OutsideEnclosed garden area, with patio plus table and chairs. The property, which is attached at the rear to Hayloft Barn, is on a small, working farm and situated overlooking a quiet country lane and fields thereafter.  Pets Welcome but charged at £25 per pet, Children Welcome. No Smokers please.Fishing available nearby. Golf within walking distance.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 is approx. 2 miles away, with trains to Oxford, London, Hereford and Worcester.)

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.