Set in Bloxham in the Oxfordshire region, The Forge at Smithy Cottage offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 33 km from Walton Hall, 35 km from Royal Shakespeare Theatre and 35 km from Royal Shakespeare Company. The property is non-smoking and is situated 24 km from Blenheim Palace. The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bloxham, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can also relax in the garden. University of Oxford is 38 km from The Forge at Smithy Cottage, while Warwick Castle is 42 km away. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 73 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.8

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    Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was lovely and everything was clean. The hosts Mark and Sue were lovely and welcoming.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great little cottage where everything you could possibly need is on site
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 74,723 reviews from 21669 properties
21669 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The Forge at Smithy Cottage is a charming detached bungalow resting in Milcombe, Oxfordshire. Hosting an open-plan living space with a king-size bed, dining area and sitting area with under floor heating, along with a shower room, this property can sleep up to two guests. There is also a kitchen. Outside there is off-road parking for one car and a shared rear garden with a graveled area and outdoor seating. For your next romantic getaway to the Cotswolds, choose The Forge at Smithy Cottage. Please Note; this cottage does not have any allocated private outside space, but you are welcome to enjoy your morning coffee, or an evening glass of wine in the owners' Note: the cottage requires a Good House-Keeping Bond of Note: Due to its size the cottage is not suitable for children. However, babes in arms only are Note: TV is accessed via 'catch up' and not all channels can be watched 'live'.

Neighbourhood information

Milcombe is a delightful rural village set amongst the stunning landscapes of the Cotswolds. The village is served by its own convenience store, Milcombestores, and the fantastic Horse & Groom Inn, where visitors can stop in for fresh, tasty food and a craft beer. The village is within easy reach of another quaint village, Bloxham, the market towns of Banbury and Chipping Norton and the Cotswolds AONB, allowing visitors to truly make the most of what the Cotswolds has to offer.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Forge at Smithy Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Forge at Smithy Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

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

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Forge at Smithy Cottage 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

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Forge at Smithy Cottage

    • Yes, The Forge at Smithy Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Forge at Smithy Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • The Forge at Smithy Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

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

    • Check-in at The Forge at Smithy Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Forge at Smithy Cottage is 1.6 miles from the centre of Bloxham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Forge at Smithy Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

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

    • The prices at The Forge at Smithy Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.