4 miles west of oxford, this upscale stone pub with rooms is 0. 6 miles from the a420. the 9 rooms in 2 wings are bright and airy, with modern furnishings, and feature wi-fi access, flat-screen tvs and chic en suite bathrooms, some with contemporary free-standing baths. breakfast is included and off-street parking is available. select rooms add decorative fireplaces, oak desks or vaulted ceilings, and rooms in the 16th-century wing retain original features such as exposed beams. the on-site gastropub serves modern british cuisine and offers an outdoor deck, a garden and a children's play area. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set 5 Heathrow Airport 1 hr 1
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