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The Little Cotswold Cottage

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

  • sq/ft

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Tucked away in the community-led village of Tackley, within half an hour’s drive of Oxford, Woodstock and the Cotswolds, this lodge invites guests to put their feet up. Flexible sleeping arrangements mean this place is suitable for any family or group of friends staying together, and there’s a private terrace for enjoying fair-weather days. If you’d like to make your stay even more memorable, your host provides a range of at home experiences, from cider tasting to yoga sessions.


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What to expect


Highlights

Mosey around the charming streets of Oxford, a thirty-minute drive away

Mosey around the charming streets of Oxford, a thirty-minute drive away

Explore the quaint villages and towns of the Cotswolds

Explore the quaint villages and towns of the Cotswolds

Start the day with a cooked breakfast in the sunshine

Start the day with a cooked breakfast in the sunshine

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Home truths

    Due to the location of this home, we recommend having a car for ease of getting around. Parking for two cars is available on the premises.

    The super-king size bed can be arranged as two singles upon request.

    If you’ll be staying with a little one, your host can provide a high chair and travel cot upon request – just bring your own linen.

    Disposable barbecues are permitted here, but please ensure they are used with care.

    For those with reduced mobility, there's a ground floor bedroom and bathroom here.

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Parking available

Patio / terrace

TV

Dishwasher

Fridge

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 2 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Arrange a chef

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • The neighbouring property can be booked alongside this home if you wish to stay as a larger group.

  • Your host works with local vendors to provide a variety of in-cottage services for an additional fee, including wine and cider tastings, private chefs and dining experiences, hampers and food boxes, cooking classes, yoga sessions, floristry workshops, craft kits, massages, and beauty treatments.

  • Your host can also help arrange paid experiences in the local area – these include horse and bike tours, helicopter rides, paddleboarding, spa days, and a wide range of days out.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Oxfordshire

Adopt the slow pace of nature in a county that paints the picture of an old Romantics poem, positively overflowing with rural harmony, tranquillity and rustic charm. From the Chilterns to the Cotswolds, the chocolate box cottages and pocket-size villages to the stately manor homes and rolling green fields, Oxfordshire is the epitome of idyllic countryside living. Discover 17th-century stone houses in the achingly quaint market towns of Burford, Woodstock,...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Enjoy a pint at The Jolly Boatman

Enjoy a pint at The Jolly Boatman

A quaint riverside pub with friendly staff serving huge portions of delicious homemade food and a great selection of beers.

12 min
Enjoy fish and chips at Off The Hook

Enjoy fish and chips at Off The Hook

With friendly staff, delicious food, and gluten-free options, it's a must-visit for anyone craving fish and chips.

15 min
Enjoy the delicious coffee at Woodstock Coffee Shop

Enjoy the delicious coffee at Woodstock Coffee Shop

This charming cafe in Woodstock offers a cosy atmosphere, friendly staff, and excellent coffee. It's a dog-friendly space, too.

14 min
Visit Winston Churchill's grave at St Martin's Church

Visit Winston Churchill's grave at St Martin's Church

Discover the peaceful final resting place of Winston Churchill. Don't miss the beautiful stained glass window dedicated to him inside the church.

16 min
Explore the Oxfordshire Museum

Explore the Oxfordshire Museum

Step into an 18th-century home filled with a rich collection of regional artifacts. Enjoy the beautiful gardens and a warm welcome from the friendly staff at the museum cafe. A perfect spot for a free and educational visit for all.

16 min
Visit the Enchanted Gardens of Rousham House

Visit the Enchanted Gardens of Rousham House

Wander through the incredible Rousham House & Gardens, where beautifully kept lawns and clusters of trees are dotted with statues and tranquil ponds.

14 min
Take a trip to the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum

Take a trip to the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum

Immerse yourself in the excellent exhibits and interactive experiences at this military history museum. Learn about the country's regiments and enjoy the activities for children.

17 min

Get around

Airport

Oxford (OXF)

14 min

Coventry Limited

1 hr 6 min

Cotswold

1 hr 15 min

Train station

Tackley

8 min

Bus stop

Nethercote Road

1 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

11 min

Cafe

13 min

Pharmacy

13 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Martin

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nobody knows more about the Cotswolds than Martin and his team. They pride themselves on their local knowledge, be it the best farm shops, prettiest cycle routes or can't-miss events. With their expertise, you're guaranteed to have an authentic Cotswold experience – and a fabulous stay in a lovely home, too.

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