• Entire home
  • 1365 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking

Cotswold Retreat is located in Great Tew, just 11 miles from Blenheim Palace and 20 miles from University of Oxford. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property offers car rental and features a garden and outdoor fireplace. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home offers a satellite flat-screen TV and a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests may eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, brunch, cocktails, and high tea. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Great Tew, like cycling and hiking. The vacation home has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Walton Hall is 25 miles from Cotswold Retreat, while Royal Shakespeare Theatre is 26 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 49 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.9
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  • P
    Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location - wonderful views! Property was perfect for our stay. Will be back!
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cotswold Retreat is a beautiful detached cottage with land just outside the village of Great Tew. The cottage has elegant interiors and tasteful furnishings. The log fire was easy to use and kept us cosy. There are beautiful views of the...
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, beautiful little 2 bed cottage with spacious rooms. Super clean and tidy and had useful morning kitchen utensils to make our breakfast :). It’s also has a private drive so disturbing neighbours isn’t an issue!

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • THE FALKLAND ARMS
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free

Amenities of Cotswold Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Transportation
  • Car rental
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Cotswold Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 150 is required on arrival. That's about USD 186. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Cotswold Retreat accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Cotswold Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of £150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Cotswold Retreat

  • Cotswold Retreat has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Cotswold Retreat has 1 restaurant:

    • THE FALKLAND ARMS

  • Cotswold Retreat is 1 miles from the center of Great Tew. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Cotswold Retreat can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Cotswold Retreat on this page.

  • Cotswold Retreat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Check-in at Cotswold Retreat is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Cotswold Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Cotswold Retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.