"The cottage itself was well-maintained, and the facilities-including the pool and tennis court-were easy to access."
Melissa from United Kingdom
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Historic Stable Cottage with Seasonal Pool and Tennis Court in Oxfordshire
Accommodation
Stable Cottage at Worton Hall is set within a historic farm complex in the Oxfordshire countryside. The holiday home offers garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and a private bathroom. Pets are allowed, and the property is heated and non-smoking throughout.
Outdoor Facilities
The outdoor swimming pool is seasonal, heated, covered, fenced, and includes a shallow end. Guests have access to a tennis court, a BBQ area, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. The garden includes outdoor furniture, and bicycle parking is provided.
Dining & Services
A farm-to-plate restaurant is located within the grounds of Worton Hall. Grocery deliveries are available, and the property offers meeting and banquet facilities. An electric vehicle charging station is installed on-site.
Location
Stable Cottage lies 8 km from Blenheim Palace and 10 km from the University of Oxford. Oxford Train Station is 10 km away, and London Heathrow Airport is 79 km from the property. The cottage sits in the countryside, a short drive from Oxford city centre.
Guest Experience
Guest reviews note the spacious layout and ample parking on site. The garden includes fruit trees, stone walls, and English cottage garden plants. Heating is available for cold mornings, and the property has smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and CCTV in common areas.
Highlights
Property: Historic farm complex at Worton Hall
Pool: Heated seasonal outdoor pool with shallow end
Recreation: Tennis court and BBQ area
Dining: Farm-to-plate restaurant on-site
Charging: Electric vehicle charging station
Location: 8 km from Blenheim Palace
“Stable Cottage presents a thoughtfully converted space, where the addition of a wood burner and provisions like wood, tea, and milk underscore a welcoming, well-equipped comfort. The grounds themselves offer a quiet retreat, complemented by the surprising amenity of a pool and tennis court, all easily accessible and within striking distance of Oxfordshire's walking routes. It feels like a place designed for both easy relaxation and spontaneous exploration, enhanced by the presence of local wildlife.”
Jack KrastevEditor-in-Chief at Ukoxfordshire
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Stable Cottage, Oxfordshire offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
69 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Stable Cottage, Oxfordshire offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Stable Cottage, Oxfordshire Location
Stable Cottage Worton Park, Oxford, OX29 4SX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Duke's Cut
2.47 km
Landmark
Godstow Lock
3.06 km
Palace
Blenheim Palace
5.15 km
Bridge
Swinford Toll Bridge
3.48 km
Landmark
Eynsham Lock
3.4 km
Church
St Martin's Church
3.66 km
Landmark
Oxford Bus Museum Trust
3.85 km
Church
The Parish Church of Saint Martin Bladon
3.66 km
Park
Eynsham Park
3.77 km
Landmark
Port Meadow
4.6 km
Park
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park
4.42 km
Landmark
Butterfly House
4.54 km
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
6.89 km
Landmark
Pink Hill Lock
4.81 km
Theatre
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
5.12 km
Church
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
4.81 km
Nearby
Park
Worton Organic Garden
240 m
Explore Oxford
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Worton Organic Garden
3 minutes' walk
A community-focused garden showcasing organic farming. Offers guided tours on weekends and fresh produce for sale.
Blenheim Palace
11-minute drive
UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens and rich history. Known for its grand architecture and seasonal events.
Godstow Lock
10-minute drive
Picturesque lock on the River Thames, perfect for leisurely walks and boat watching. Features nearby picnic spots.
Eynsham Lock
10-minute drive
Charming lock area ideal for riverside strolls and birdwatching. Close to scenic walking paths and local refreshments.
Cycling along the Thames
10-minute drive
Enjoy cycling on scenic paths along the River Thames. Bike rentals available nearby; suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relax with spa services at local wellness centers. Offers massages and yoga sessions; advanced booking recommended.
The Eagle Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in local ales and hearty dishes like steak and ale pie.
Spice Merchant
10-minute drive
Indian restaurant offering a vibrant dining experience. Known for curry specials and vegetarian-friendly options.
The Blue Boar
8 minutes' drive
Casual eatery with a menu featuring seasonal dishes. Great for families, with children's options available.
The North Wall Arts Centre
10-minute drive
A vibrant arts venue featuring theater performances and exhibitions. Regularly hosts family-friendly events.
Oxford Bus Museum Trust
10-minute drive
Engaging museum showcasing the history of public transport. Offers nostalgic exhibits and seasonal family events.
Getting around
City Centre
Oxford 11 min · 7.3 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 99 min · 65.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 121 min · 80.5 km
Train
Oxford Train Station 10 min · 6.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Stable Cottage, Oxfordshire from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Well kept cottage
Beautiful grounds
Ample parking
Cons
Event noise
Lack of ventilation
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
8.8/10
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