Oxfordshire Vacation RentalFabulous 70 Acre Cotswold Country Estate with Gorgeous 17th Century Manor House

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Beautiful Old Manor House

8 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathrooms, Sleeps 18

  • Property type: chateau / country house, 5000 sq. ft. 
  • Location type: rural, village  
  • Highlights rural, village, garden, pets considered, golf  
Rates per property (USD)
$5,495 - $9,420/week

Contact Steve or Lesley

Language(s) Spoken: English

Photos and Description of the Oxfordshire vacation chateau / country house rental

Our fabulous 70 acre Cotswold country estate with organic parkland, pasture and woodland and a 17th Century, Grade II listed manor house at its heart. The Old Manor is exquisitely situated in the middle of its own land and is approached down a long, private, tree-lined driveway past a gorgeous wildlife pond and 2 streams. Walk or tour the beautiful rolling Cotswold countryside during the day and then settle down in the evening in the oak-beamed sitting room to enjoy the lovely woodburning stove with complimentary logs from the estate's own woodlands The Old Manor House is very spacious and luxurious, full of charm and character and is ideal for family gatherings. There is a stunning conservatory and dining room, a sitting room, a den/games room and a library. 3 bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms, plus there is a family bathroom and cloakroom. Please note you are guaranteed exclusive use of the whole estate, there are no shared facilities. Private catering can easily be arranged.
Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Beautiful Old Manor House

The Beautiful Old Manor House

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Driveway Approaching The Old Manor House

The Driveway Approaching The Old Manor House

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Old Manor House with Conservatory

The Old Manor House with Conservatory

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - One of the Three Wildlife Ponds

One of the Three Wildlife Ponds

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Courtyard

The Courtyard

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Glass Fronted Barn for Summer Alfresco Dining

The Glass Fronted Barn for Summer Alfresco Dining

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Formal Garden

The Formal Garden

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Imposing Entrance

The Imposing Entrance

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Formal Dining Room

The Formal Dining Room

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - A Corner of the Sitting Room

A Corner of the Sitting Room

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Garden Room

The Garden Room

Oxfordshire chateau / country house rental - The Professionally Equiped Kitchen

The Professionally Equiped Kitchen

Location

Nearest airport:   London Heathrow at 60 Miles
Nearest train:   Hanborough at 9 Miles
Nearest motorway:   M40 junction 9 at 19 Miles
Nearest beach:   beach at 3.0 Miles
Car: recommended

The estate is superbly situated in the eastern Cotswolds, close to the fascinating University City of Oxford, the River Thames, Blenheim Palace and Burford. The estate makes an ideal base for touring the wonderful historic heritage of central England yet is only 60 miles west of London and within 1 hours drive of London Heathrow Airport. The M40 motorway is close by and the M4 is also within easy reach.
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Rental Rates for this vacation chateau / country house rental in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

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Dec 22, 2008 - Dec 28, 2008 £6,000 - - - - - 1 Week
Dec 29, 2008 - Jan 4, 2009 £4,000 - - - - - 4 Nights
Jan 5, 2009 - Dec 20, 2009 £3,500 - - - - - 2 Nights
  • Weekend and midweek breaks are £2500 for 2 nights, £3000 for 3 nights..

    All weekend breaks usually commence Fridays at 4pm and finish at 10am after the respective number of nights. However, variable arrival days and times are available, please enquire for details.
  • The reservation deposit is 40% of the rental rate. The rental balance is payable 2 months prior to the start of the rental. The £1000 security deposit is payable with the rental balance and is refundable within 30 days of the end of rental, subject to inspection.
  • Payment is accepted in £ sterling, US$ dollars or Euros by bank transfer. Payment can also be made by credit/debit card through Pay Pal.

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation chateau / country house rental in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Property Type:
  • chateau / country house (detached)

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering

Floor Area:
  • 5000 sq. ft.

Location Type:
  • rural
  • village

Theme:
  • family
  • luxury

General:
  • central heating
  • linens provided
  • telephone
  • jacuzzi
  • towels provided

Kitchen:
  • grill
  • 4 ring stove
  • dish washer
  • refrigerator
  • freezer
  • hob
  • oven
  • microwave
  • washing machine
  • clothes dryer

Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 14 people

Dining:
  • dining room
  • child's highchair
  • seating for 18 people

Bathrooms:
  • 4 bathroom(s) , 1 half bathroom(s)
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Tub, Shower, Jetted Tub
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Shower
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Shower
    Bathroom 4 - Toilet, Tub, Shower
    Bathroom 5 - Toilet
  • The master bathroom has an opulent, large Jacuzzi bath with massage jets.

Bedrooms:
  • 8 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 18 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen, 1 Sleep Sofa /Futon
    Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen, 1 Sleep Sofa /Futon
    Bedroom 3 - 1 Queen
    Bedroom 4 - 1 Queen
    Bedroom 5 - 1 Queen
    Bedroom 6 - 1 Queen
    Bedroom 7 - 1 Child Bed, 1 Baby Crib
    Bedroom 8 - 2 Sleep Sofa /Futon
  • All double beds will convert into 2 single beds.
Entertainment:
  • DVD
  • tv
  • satellite or cable
  • radio
  • stereo system
  • cd

Internet Access:
  • internet access
  • wireless broadband

Outside:
  • garden
  • terrace
  • barbecue
  • parking
  • garage
  • 8 garden chairs

Suitability:
  • pets considered
  • wheelchair accessible
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • non smoking only
  • long term renters welcome
  • children welcome

Local Activities:
  • scuba diving or snorkeling
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • walking
  • sailing
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • horseback riding
  • golf
  • wind-surfing
  • water skiing
  • mountain biking
  • paragliding
  • roller blading

Notes: The sitting room has a 40' LCD High definition TV with full Sky Movies and Sports and a DVD player. The den has a LCD TV and a Sony Playstation 3 and all bedrooms have LCD TVs. Romantic candlelit dining for 16 in the beautiful, underfloor heated conservatory under the stars. There is complimentary broadband wireless internet access. The spacious kitchen is professionally equipped with a large electric range cooker, dishwasher, large American style fridge/freezer and a waste disposal unit. There is a beautiful formal garden with an adjacent glass fronted barn that is ideal for summer alfresco dining. We welcome you on arrival with fresh flowers and complimentary wine and nibbles. A supermarket home delivery can be arranged for you and the items put away in the cupboards and frdge/freezer prior to your arrival. Private catering can also easily be arranged.

Further details for this vacation chateau / country house rental in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Local Attractions and Places of Interest: Oxford the fascinating University City is only 9 miles away. Blenheim Palace is the fabulous home of the Churchill Family and makes a great day out: both the palace and the gardens are worth a visit. Other places of interest are: Burford with the beautiful high street. Chedworth Roman Villa. Bibury Trout Farm. Bicester Village for Designer Shopping. Cotswold Water Parks for water skiing. Cotswold Wildlife Park is ever popular with families. Bourton-on-the-Water. Moreton in Marsh Witney the historic local market town.

There are numerous restaurants and beautiful country pubs in the area and plenty of opportunities for golf, fishing and walking.

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