2 Mount Pleasant, Shipton under Wychwood, OX7 6DT,
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Close to the Wychwood Wild Garden
Perfect
9.4
/10
A guest favorite at Little Cottage Shipton
Welcome hamper
Open fire
Beautiful garden
Comfortable bed
Cosy atmosphere
"Little Cottage was very pretty & a lovely homely feel. The open fire was gorgeous & kept the cottage warm."
Sharron from United Kingdom
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"Warm and cosy with the most comfortable bed! Nice welcome pack. Carefully decorated."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Lovely large garden, very nice decor & furniture throughout, fantastic welcome pack."
Bob from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful little cottage - the interior decor is really lovely and very good attention to detail."
Mary from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully decorated cottage. Very warm and cozy with a very comfortable bed."
Sherril from United Kingdom
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***** Holiday Cottage with Large Garden & Wildlife in the Cotswolds
Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
Guests have access to a picnic area and sun terrace positioned in a lush garden where deer and birds are regularly seen. The property offers bike tours and walking tours that start directly from the cottage, along with board games and puzzles for indoor relaxation. Free on-street parking is available, and the cottage provides an invoice provided upon check-in.
Living Spaces & Bedrooms
The holiday home contains two bedrooms and a living room with a fireplace, plus a dining area and a work desk for flexible use. A fully fitted kitchen and a washing machine are included, along with streaming services for entertainment. Family rooms are available, and the property has key access with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for safety.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Shipton under Wychwood places the cottage 22 km from Blenheim Palace, 37 km from the University of Oxford, and 39 km from Cotswold Water Park. Other nearby sites include Lydiard Park and Coate Water Country Park, all reachable by car. The village itself offers quiet walks and a local pub within walking distance.
Pet-Friendly & Garden Experiences
Pets are allowed at the cottage, and the large garden is securely enclosed enough for dogs despite a noted boundary gap. Guests frequently report seeing deer in the garden morning and evening, as well as woodpeckers and other garden birds. Outdoor furniture and a picnic area make the garden a central part of the stay.
Guest Favorites & Welcome Pack
A welcome hamper containing bread, butter, milk, eggs, and pink lemonade greets guests upon arrival. The property is rated highly for its garden, kitchen, and location, with many guests praising the comfortable bed and log burner. Some guests noted low beams and a downstairs-only bathroom, but the overall rating remains high based on 9 verified reviews.
Highlights
Garden: Large garden with deer, woodpeckers, and wildlife sightings
Welcome Pack: Hamper with bread, butter, milk, eggs, and pink lemonade
Location: 22 km from Blenheim Palace, 37 km from Oxford
Rooms: Two bedrooms, fireplace, streaming services, fully fitted kitchen
Activities: Bike tours and walking tours from the cottage
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Wychwood Forest for scenic nature walks and wildlife.
Visit the nearby Cotswold Wildlife Park for an amazing family day.
Savor homemade cakes at the Chipping Norton Market on Fridays.
Check out the Deddington Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
Explore the historic Blockley Church with its stunning architecture.
Choose your preferred room type
At Little Cottage Shipton, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
102 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Amenities
Little Cottage Shipton provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Little Cottage Shipton
2 Mount Pleasant, Shipton under Wychwood, OX7 6DT,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Wychwood Wild Garden
1.03 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
960 m
Landmark
The Yellow Hat Tribe
2.09 km
Landmark
The Wychwood Golf Club
2.32 km
Church
Church of St Simon and St Jude
2.21 km
Church
Church Of The Holy Trinity
2.42 km
Landmark
Foxholes Nature Reserve
3.64 km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
4.16 km
Church
St Michael & All Angels
4.16 km
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
4.45 km
Landmark
Foxholes
4.4 km
Landmark
Merris Court Gallery
4.47 km
Landmark
Fulbrook War Memorial
4.81 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
5.04 km
Church
Church Of St Oswald
5.16 km
Church
St John the Baptist
5.58 km
Explore Shipton under Wychwood
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wychwood Wild Garden
13 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring diverse flora, perfect for a peaceful stroll and wildlife spotting.
Church of St Mary
12 minutes' walk
A historical church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, ideal for photography.
The Yellow Hat Tribe
5-minute drive
An engaging venue for families with hands-on activities and workshops aimed at fostering creativity.
The Wychwood Golf Club
5-minute drive
A picturesque 18-hole golf course, perfect for players of all skill levels looking to enjoy a round.
Cycling at Foxholes Nature Reserve
13-minute drive
Biking trails in a scenic nature reserve, offering an adrenaline rush for thrill-seekers.
Yoga classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness, suitable for all levels.
The Swan Inn
15 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British dishes, with a selection of local ales and a warm ambiance.
The Royal Oak
5-minute drive
Charming restaurant known for its farm-to-table meals, offering vegetarian options and seasonal ingredients.
The Wychwood Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A local venue featuring live performances, including theater productions and music events for all ages.
The Oxfordshire Golf Club
10-minute drive
Offers a lively bar atmosphere with weekly trivia nights and live music, perfect for a fun night out.
Local travel options
City Centre
Shipton under Wychwood 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 75 min · 49.4 km
Birmingham (BHX) 135 min · 89.5 km
Train
Shipton Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Little Cottage Shipton.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 80 reviews
9.4/10
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