Guests say
Cotswold View is a well-received holiday cottage in Oxfordshire, praised for its stunning views, cleanliness, and ideal location for exploring the Cotswolds. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds, beautifully decorated spaces, and thoughtful touches like a welcome pack. While some minor suggestions for improvements are noted, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests planning to return.
Guests consistently mention high standards of cleanliness, describing the property as spotless and well-maintained, which indicates exceptional cleanliness throughout the property.
The property's location is frequently highlighted as ideal, with easy access to local attractions, pubs, and beautiful countryside, making it a perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds.
Comfort is a strong point for this property, with guests mentioning wonderful comfortable beds and a relaxing atmosphere. However, a suggestion for lighter duvets and blinds for sleeping comfort slightly affects the score.
Facilities are generally praised, especially the well-equipped kitchen and the property's decoration. Some guests suggested improvements such as blinds, wardrobe space, and reading lights, indicating room for enhancement in facilities and maintenance.
The welcome pack with milk, biscuits, and fresh eggs is frequently appreciated, showcasing the owners' thoughtfulness. It's important to note that such gifts, while delightful, are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
Shipton-under-Wychwood 0.9 miles. Enjoying rural views in Langley Ridge Farm near Shipton-Under-Wychwood is Cotswold View, a stunning, two-bedroom barn conversion. Complete with a stylish, open-plan interior, enclosed gardens, and well-located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Cotswold View offers an idyllic base for four guests, looking to explore the beautiful Cotswolds and rural Oxfordshire. Benefit from a lofty, private driveway, set in the enclosed front garden, before heading indoors, where you can store your walking boots and coats in the handy utility/cloakroom. With underfloor heating underfoot, head into the open-plan living space, complete with a well-equipped kitchen, sleek breakfast bar, plush sofas, a woodburning stove, and lovely beams overhead, where you can dine, unwind, and socialise. If the weather allows, set the patio table in the rear garden, and enjoy countryside views in the backdrop, toasting to your getaway. As day turns into night, catch some rest from one of the double bedrooms on offer, both benefitting from en-suites, providing privacy for all. For your closest amenities, head into the heart of Ascott-Under-Wychwood, whilst local attractions include Wychwood Wild Garden and Charlbury Museum, followed by Blenheim Park a little further out; be sure to visit the latter to discover the renowned Harry Potter Tree, tour the 17th century stately home of Blenheim Palace and take in the riverside views of River Glyme. History buffs will enjoy visiting Chipping Norton Museum, where you'll also locate further shops and eateries to ease your stay. Take a trip to Soho Farmhouse and Daylesford Organic Farm. End your break in Bourton-on-the-Water, where you can visit The Model Village and Birdland Park & Gardens, before grabbing your walking gear for a hike through Greystones Farm Nature Reserve. Close to Bourton On The Water, you will also find The Cotswold Farm Park, where you can see fantastic farm animals, and take a break for a meal in the restaurant, or a picnic on the grass. Enjoy all of this at Cotswold View.
Resting in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is Ascott-under-Wychwood, a charming village, lying between Leafield and Kingham. Home to a supermarket and The Swan pub, the village also benefits from a train station, making it a wonderful gateway for exploring the Cotswolds. With the Wychwood Wild Garden, Cornbury Park Estate, and Charlbury Museum all nearby, attractions are plentiful, whilst visitors can also spend the day at Blenheim Palace, home to the famous Harry Potter Tree, Marlborough Hedge Maze, and River Glyme. Take a trip to Soho Farmhouse and Daylesford Organic Farm. Head west to enjoy the delights of Bourton-on-the-water, including Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection, The Dragonfly Maze, and Birdland Park & Gardens, whilst outdoor enthusiasts will relish in the chance to don their walking boots and hike through Greystones Farm Nature Reserve. Close to Bourton On The Water, you will also find The Cotswold Farm Park, where you can see fantastic farm animals, and take a break for a meal in the restaurant, or a picnic on the grass. Enjoy the heart of England from Ascott-under-Wychwood.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x King with en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Cloakroom with basin, WC and washing machine.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
Underfloor heating.
Electric AGA, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, coffee machine.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Private driveway for 3 cars.
Enclosed front garden with lawn, and enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.9 miles, pub 1 mile.
Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.
Cot and high chair available.
Please note - Charging of electric cars at the property is prohibited!
Nearby points of interest
- Cotswold Wildlife Park And Gardens
Reviews (13)
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Laura
Would 100% recommend
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Carolyn
In a good location for exploring the Cotswolds and excellent train links to Oxford and London for trips further afield. Plenty of nearby pubs for meals out - we liked The Swan in Ascott-under-Wychood. Bright, spacious, peaceful, relaxing accommodation which made our holiday so enjoyable.
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Tanya
Would happily return and recommend.