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  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

    +1 extra toilet

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Looking for a rural break that doesn't compromise on luxury amenities? This cottage in the quaint village of Great Tew offers just that. Recently refurbished in 2020, it boasts tons of original 'cottage in the country' style charm, alongside delightfully sumptuous contemporary designs. Picture yourself there now, sinking into the plush seating area of the snug living room with a cup of tea. You'll find neutral hues and earthy tones throughout the home reflective of the nature-filled surrounding environment. The space is finished to the highest standards and features cosy home comforts, including a log burning fire, a welcome hamper from the host and three large bathtubs – perfect for taking indulgent moments of relaxation after a blissful country walk. Situated in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside, you'll find plenty of scenic walking trails. Enjoy a picturesque stroll to the centre of Great Tew, where you can stop for a coffee, pastry or homemade ice cream at the village deli. Of course, a pub lunch should always be on the cards – and you'll find the Falkland Arms just a minute's walk away. For a real treat, Soho Farmhouse is located just a seven-minute drive away from here too.


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What to expect


Highlights

Discover the Oxfordshire countryside from your charming base in Great Tew

Discover the Oxfordshire countryside from your charming base in Great Tew

Relax amidst the cosy living room interiors at every opportunity

Relax amidst the cosy living room interiors at every opportunity

Serve up warming country meals at the dining area – roast dinner anyone?

Serve up warming country meals at the dining area – roast dinner anyone?

Soak in one of the large free-standing bathtubs, after a long walk in the Oxfordshire countryside

Soak in one of the large free-standing bathtubs, after a long walk in the Oxfordshire countryside

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Home truths

    The two single beds in bedroom 3 can be made into a double upon request

    A weekly clean and changing of linens are included

    You'll have your own private entrance here

    Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace

    Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay

    There is parking available for up to three cars on the property

    There is a boot room on the ground floor, where you can conveniently store mucky shoes after a country walk

    Trains from Banbury (a twenty-minute drive away) take you to London Marylebone in under an hour

About this stay


Amenities

Desk / workplace

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

Garden

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 4 beds

3 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet

Extras


VIP services

Arrange a chef

Daily cleaning

Laundry and dry cleaning

Additional fees

  • Speak to your host if you'd like to pay extra for catering at this home

  • Your host can arrange extra cleaning services for you here for an additional fee

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

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

Local guide


About Chipping Norton

Chipping Norton, affectionately known as 'Chippy' to locals, is a vibrant market town in the Cotswolds, radiating the rustic charm and beauty typical of rural England. Steeped in history, its medieval origins are evident in the ancient buildings and narrow alleys that crisscross the town center, where traditional shops, cozy cafes, and old pubs create a welcoming atmosphere. As a former wool-trading hub, Chipping Norton's heritage is reflected in the impressive...

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

Dine at Falkland Arms

Dine at Falkland Arms

Step into this traditional 16th-century pub offering stylish lodging, a rustic restaurant, and a child-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy delicious food, hospitable service, and the charm of creaky floorboards.

1 min
Explore the Mystical Rollright Stones

Explore the Mystical Rollright Stones

Step into the past at the awe-inspiring Rollright Stones, a captivating ancient site with three distinct formations. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings and soak in the breathtaking views of the Oxfordshire countryside. Discover the folklore and legend that surround these well-preserved stones, connecting you to our ancestors' beliefs and traditions.

15 min
Explore Heythrop Zoological Gardens

Explore Heythrop Zoological Gardens

Heythrop Zoological Gardens offers an incredible zoo experience with up-close encounters with animals like sloths, tigers, penguins, monkeys, and hippos. Friendly and knowledgeable staff provide informative talks and demonstrations, ensuring the animals are happy and well-cared for. Highly recommended for a memorable day out!

14 min
Enjoy a Delicious Meal at The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro

Enjoy a Delicious Meal at The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro

A quaint cafe and restaurant offering a range of breakfast options, sandwiches, salads, and cakes. With friendly staff and a lovely atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to start your day or enjoy a tasty meal in Chipping Norton.

14 min
Watch a performance at the Chipping Norton Theatre

Watch a performance at the Chipping Norton Theatre

A converted Salvation Army citadel, this intimate and friendly theatre offers a fantastic range of plays, music, cinema, and workshops for children.

14 min
Grab coffee after a walk at The Old Shed

Grab coffee after a walk at The Old Shed

A fabulous cafe and restaurant offering home-cooked food, great coffee, and amazing cakes. With cosy indoor seating and lovely outdoor views, it's a perfect spot for breakfast or lunch. Dog-friendly and with plenty of attractions nearby.

15 min
Explore the ACEsquadron

Explore the ACEsquadron

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Spitfire at ACEsquadron. Enjoy an informative tour and try the thrilling Spitfire simulator.

8 min
Enjoy a pub dinner at The Red Lion

Enjoy a pub dinner at The Red Lion

This pub offers excellent food and friendly, helpful staff. Whether you sit inside or outside, you'll enjoy a fantastic atmosphere and delicious meals cooked to a high standard.

13 min
Dine alfresco at The Boxing Hare

Dine alfresco at The Boxing Hare

A beautiful culinary gem in the Cotswolds. This stone-built country gastropub offers a modern menu with superb food, a warm atmosphere, and outstanding service. Enjoy lovely gardens and a sunset view.

5 min

Get around

Airport

Oxford (OXF)

29 min

Coventry Limited

1 hr 8 min

Cotswold

1 hr 11 min

Train station

Heyford

22 min

Bus stop

Primary School

2 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

10 min

Cafe

1 min

Pharmacy

15 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 11:00

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 Rosie

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your host Rosie takes pride in inviting guests on a luxurious experience in the Oxfordshire countryside. Don't hesitate to reach out should you need her at all during your stay.

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