check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. dining is available in a low-key bar/restaurant. simply furnished rooms provide en suite bathrooms, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. set in a quaint countryside village 1 km off the m40, this relaxed, traditional inn, licensed in 1784, is 9 km from both the ruins of the 11th-century deddington castle and the scenic walking trails of adderbury lakes. there's also a terrace, and parking is available Heathrow Airport 1 hr 1
Rousham House & Gardens (16 min) Visitors can tour this stately residence built in 1635, featuring walled areas with formal greenery. National Trust - Stowe (26 min) Walking trails in 250 acres of fine landscaped gardens filled with lakes, temples and monuments. The Oxfordshire Museum (26 min) History museum in an 18th-century home with numerous regional artifacts, a garden & a cafe. Hook Norton Brewery (27 min) Victorian brewery and visitor centre offering guided tours with free beer samples (must be booked). Deddington Castle (10 min) Archaeological area with the earthworks of an 11th-century castle, open to dogs on leads. The Parish Church of Saint Martin Bladon (26 min) Winston churchill and church Fairytale Farm (27 min) Play zones, a petting zoo & fairytale-themed gardens, designed to be accessible to all children. Evenley Wood Garden (14 min) Private garden with a cafe features a wide variety of plants & blooming seasonal flowers. Blenheim Palace (24 min) Lavish 17th-century stately home filled with art and standing in Capability Brown-designed gardens. Sulgrave Manor (23 min) Guided tours are available of this Tudor house and furnishings, plus formal gardens and estate. Soho Farmhouse (27 min) Rustic-chic quarters in a refined countryside hotel offering 4 restaurants, an outdoor pool & a spa. Broughton Castle (20 min) Historic fortified manor house with a moat, well tended garden and elegant stone-walled great hall. Banbury Museum Trust (20 min) Museum including sections on the Civil War, the Oxford Canal and the adjacent Tooley's Boatyard. The Silverstone Experience (22 min) Silverstone Circuit (21 min) Blacktop track home to the British Grand Prix plus numerous other automobile and cycling events. |