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A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage

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A stone house with a traditional design, featuring multiple chimneys, a wooden door, and a small garden area. - A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage (Shipton-under-Wychwood)
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A cozy living room with exposed wooden beams, a stone wall, and a large window. - A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage (Shipton-under-Wychwood)
A kitchen with blue cabinets, a wooden countertop, a window with a view, and a black oven. - A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage (Shipton-under-Wychwood)
A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

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7.8 out of 10
Good

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3 bedrooms1 bathroom135 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue
  • Fireplace

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About this property

A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage

  • Post Office Cottage is a quintessential Cotswold holiday home which sleeps 6+1 guests, in three stylish bedrooms, with the +1 option being a single pull-out trundle bed, with a family bathroom. Waiting within is an inviting home from home, with a well-equipped kitchen, a light and airy dining room and a beautiful sitting room full of plush soft furnishings, completed with a warming log burner creating a cosy abode. The quaint outside area consists of a courtyard, with easy access into the fabulous village of Shipton-under-Wychwood

    Accommodation
    This three bedroom holiday cottage in Shipton-under-Wychwood is perfectly suited for those looking to get together with family and friends, exploring the local countryside and eateries. The accommodation is laid out as follows:

    Ground Floor

    Sitting room
    Exposed stone walls, inglenook fireplace with wood burner (not currently in use), Smart TV with Netflix, and two three-seater sofas

    Dining room
    Wood burner (not currently in use) and dining table with seating for six

    Kitchen
    Electric oven, electric hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, cafetière, washing machine, clothes rack, iron and ironing board

    First Floor

    Master bedroom with ensuite cloakroom (Sleeps 2)
    Super king size bed, hairdryer and built-in wardrobe
    Ensuite cloakroom with loo and basin

    Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2)
    Double bed, clothes hooks and two bedside tables

    Family bathroom
    Bath with overhead shower and separate handheld shower attachment, loo, basin and heated towel rail

    Second Floor

    Bedroom 3 (Sleeps 2+1)
    Two single beds, single trundle bed (available on request) and clothes hooks

    Outside
    Gravelled back garden with charcoal BBQ and outdoor table seating four.

    The Finer Details
    The maximum occupancy for this property is 7 guests. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 2 additional infants (aged 2 or under)
    Bed linen and towels are provided
    Free on street parking is available close by
    1 travel cot is available on request (please bring your own linen for the travel cot, as this is not provided)
    Sorry, no pets
    Strong WiFi (Download speed 400 Mbps)
    Mobile phone reception varies depending on the provider
    Smart TV with Netflix (guests to use their own login details for other apps)
    Enclosed garden
    Charcoal BBQ (guests are responsible for providing charcoal and cleaning BBQ after use)
    Gas central heating system
    Starter supply of wood provided for the wood burning stoves from October to April only
    To enquire about including a hot tub for your stay, please contact Nick at Oxford Hot Tubs. Hire costs will be payable to Oxford Hot Tubs directly, along with a standard £75 charge payable to the Owner via StayCotswold as a contribution towards the usual running costs
    Please note there are some low beams and sloped ceilings
    The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk
    No smoking or vaping is permitted throughout the property

    Things to Note...
    Please note that Post Office Cottage is best suited to peaceful, family-style stays. Please take consideration whilst booking as the property is not appropriate for parties, hen or stag groups, or events of any kind
    Events are not permitted without prior consent
    A security deposit is required at this property
    Check in is from 17:00 and check out is by 10:00
    Charging electric vehicles at this property is not permitted

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,453 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Chipping Norton, this cottage is in a rural area. Chipping Norton Golf Club and Witney Lakes Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore River Thames and River Windrush. Chipping Norton Leisure Centre and Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens are also worth visiting. Visit our Chipping Norton travel guide
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Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire

What's nearby

  • A calm river with overhanging branches and reeds.
    River Windrush
    11 min drive - 9.0 km
  • A sign for Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens with a pathway leading through a green landscape.
    Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
    17 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Church of St John the Baptist
    13 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Tolsey Museum
    13 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Chipping Norton Leisure Centre
    16 min drive - 15.4 km

Getting around

  • Shipton Station
    16 min walk
  • Oxford (OXF)
    41 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Farmer's Dog
    12 min drive
  • The Chequers
    10 min drive
  • The Priory Restaurant
    6 min drive
  • The Wild Rabbit
    12 min drive
  • The Cotswold Arms
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A beautiful characterful Cotswold Cottage - Post Office Cottage located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Tolsey Museum, Church of St John the Baptist and River Windrush. Chipping Norton Leisure Centre and Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens are also within 9 miles (15 km). Shipton Station is 16 minutes by foot.

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