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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Deck or patio
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Lower Oddington, Gloucestershire
St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington
Place, St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington
6 min walk
Blenheim Palace
Place, Blenheim Palace
44 min drive
University of Oxford
Place, University of Oxford
57 min drive
Oxford (OXF)
Airport, Oxford (OXF)
46 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom #1
1 King Bed
Bedroom #2
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Claytons Cottage - Cotswold Family Retreat near Stow-on-the-Wold
This picturesque 2-bedroom country retreat just outside Stow-on-the-Wold is perfect for a quiet family or group getaway in the Cotswolds. With a spacious living room, fully-equipped kitchen and private dining terrace, the property has the space and everything you could need for a wonderful stay. The real highlight however is the extensive countryside setting. With 40-acres at your disposal, you can take long rambling walks with your dog or continue down to The Fox at Oddington, the local village pub and growing foodie destination owned by Daylesford.
In the spacious kitchen, gather for a hearty breakfast at the farmhouse table before setting out to explore. The elegant living room is a wonderful space for cosy evenings with a glass of wine by a crackling fire. A king-size and twin bedroom with their own en suites offers flexible sleeping arrangements for families or groups, and a restful night's sleep after a day of fresh country air.
Outside, children can explore the idyllic grounds surrounding the cottage and driveway or visit the resident chickens. The dining terrace provides the perfect spot for an al fresco lunch or dinner. Surrounded by public footpaths, you will be perfectly placed to explore by foot, whether down to the picture-perfect village or on to Daylesford Farm Shop.
Ground Floor
Entrance Hall/Boot Room: A large entrance hall for both the front and back door, with storage for shoes, coats and umbrellas.
Living Room: A spacious, family space with a large log fireplace, comfortable sofas and Smart TV and DVD for streaming your favourite movie or TV show together.
Kitchen/Dining Area: A spacious, fully-equipped kitchen with large fridge-freezer, electric oven and hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, washing machine and dryer. A large farmhouse table seats six.
Cloakroom Downstairs cloak room with WC and wash basin.
First Floor
Bedroom One: A spacious, master bedroom with king-size bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers for clothing, as well as its own en suite.
En suite: The master en suite boasts a bath, shower, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom Two: A charming twin with two single beds, perfect for children or friends, with a chest of drawers for clothing and its own en suite.
En suite: A shower room with shower, wash basin and WC.
Outside
With extensive grounds to explore, including lawns and woodland, you can visit the resident chickens in the chicken coop or you may be lucky enough to see local wildlife including roe deer, muntjac, barn owls, bats and hares. Enjoy a private terrace with dining table seating six and parking for two cars. Follow the long private drive down to the Norman church, large ash woodland or on to the beautiful village and its local, The Fox at Oddington. Join several nearby public footpaths and bridleways to enjoy longer country walks to surrounding villages and luxurious Daylesford Farm Shop.
Points of Note: Book with us to get exclusive discounts to top attractions and experiences. 1 medium-sized, well-behaved dog is welcome at an additional fee. There are steps down to the property. The lawn area outside the cottage is shared with guests of the holiday let next door. Although not for guest use, there is an outdoor pool nearby on the owner's property so children and dogs should be supervised at all times. Guests have access to the fields and woodlands near the cottage and long drive but the areas surrounding the owner's private residence that are private.
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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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Moreton-in-Marsh
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, this cottage is in a rural area. Chastleton House and Old Mill are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Broadway Tower Country Park and River Windrush. Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens and Bourton Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens - 37 min drive - 29.0 km
Blenheim Palace - 44 min drive - 40.6 km
University of Oxford - 57 min drive - 52.7 km
Bicester Village - 58 min drive - 56.5 km
Getting around
Kingham Station - 14 min drive
Oxford (OXF) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
The Bell at Stow - 5 min drive
The Chequers - 10 min drive
New England Coffee House - 6 min drive
The Porch House - 6 min drive
Huffkins Stow - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Claytons Cottage - Cotswold Family Retreat near Stow-on-the-Wold pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Claytons Cottage - Cotswold Family Retreat near Stow-on-the-Wold?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Claytons Cottage - Cotswold Family Retreat near Stow-on-the-Wold?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Claytons Cottage - Cotswold Family Retreat near Stow-on-the-Wold?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Claytons Cottage - Cotswold Family Retreat near Stow-on-the-Wold located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington and within 3 miles (5 km) of Fosse Gallery Fine Art and Chastleton House. St. Edward's Church and Old Mill are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Bolthole Retreats
Bolthole Retreats was founded with a passion for offering curated holiday homes in the heart of the countryside. Based in the Regency spa town of Cheltenham, known for its cultural vibrancy and renowned festivals, Bolthole Retreats has grown to become a leading independent agency for holiday rentals.
Our team combines a deep-rooted love for the local area with a dedication to excellence, working closely with property owners to ensure every stay is as memorable as it is seamless.
With team members bringing expertise from backgrounds in travel, hospitality, and property management, we pride ourselves on offering a rich understanding of country life. From recommending local farm shops and scenic walking trails to sharing insights into seasonal events, we ensure that guests experience the authentic charm of each location.
Today, our collection of hand-selected properties spans some of the most sought-after areas, each chosen for its unique character and quality. Discerning guests come to Bolthole Retreats for the quality of our properties and the personal service they receive, from the initial enquiry to the final farewell.
Why they chose this property
Lower Oddington is just as charming as it sounds. With honey-coloured stone houses, a beautiful local pub and surrounded by countryside walks, this quintessential Cotswold village is the perfect destination for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. Perfectly positioned to explore, you can walk to the renowned Daylesford Organic Farm shop and picture-perfect Stow-on-the-Wold is just down the road, with a fantastic choice of restaurants, cafés and little independent shops. Also nearby are celeb hotspots Chipping Norton, Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park, Diddly Squat Farm Shop and Soho Farmhouse. Further afield are Bourton-on-the-Water, Blenheim Palace and Broadway – all exceptional days out.
What makes this property unique
A beautiful Cotswold stone cottage set on a stunning 40-acre farm estate in the sought-after village of Lower Oddington. With its peaceful, idyllic setting, surrounded by country walks, including down to the village pub, this property has all the qualities of an exceptional country escape. Close to top attractions like Stow-on-the-Wold, Daylesford Organic and Soho Farmhouse, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds.