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Short breaks from Oxford

Our inspectors have been seeking out spirited and characterful places to stay for 25 years. Here are some of our favourites less than an hour and a half from Oxford, perfect for a short break away.

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    The Long House

    Wantage, Oxfordshire
    • From £125 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 4

    Weekend getaways in a converted barn filled with intriguing art, quirky antiques and an honesty gin bar - 30 minutes from Oxford

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    Woodchester Valley House

    Woodchester, Stroud, Gloucestershire
    • From £400 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 12

    Smart, spacious house for 12 with great views over the family vineyard – arrange a tasting, walk The Cotswold Way, cycle the canal towpath

  • An old stone farmhouse surrounded by 100 acres and alpacas aplenty, Hammonds Farm B&B near Stroud
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    Hammonds Farm

    Stroud, Gloucestershire
    • From £126 p/n
    • Bed & Breakfast
    • 5 rooms for 2

    Deeply comfortable farmhouse B&B with views over the Stroud valleys. Easy escape from London – peace, good food, walks in all directions

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    The Rectory Hotel

    Malmesbury, Wiltshire
    • From £130 p/n
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    • 15 rooms for 2

    A gorgeous house, beautifully refurbished in contemporary style, with chic interiors and a swimming pool in a sublime English garden

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    The Field Barn

    Witney, Oxfordshire
    • From £200 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 4

    Explore all the Cotswold gems - Blenheim, Burford; you can be in Oxford in 30 mins. Return to a contemporary conversion for grown-ups

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    The Maytime Inn

    Burford, Oxfordshire
    • From £105 p/n
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    • 6 rooms for 2

    Immaculate Cotswold beauty with great food, welcoming staff, handsome rooms and a sun-trap terrace, plus countryside walks from the door

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    The Elephant at Pangbourne

    Pangbourne, Berkshire
    • From £85 p/n
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    • 20 rooms for 2

    You’ll feel like you’re staying at a sophisticated hotel near the Taj Mahal but this is a smart town in Berkshire. The gin menu is superb

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    Uplands House

    Banbury, Oxfordshire
    • From £130 p/n
    • Bed & Breakfast
    • 3 rooms for 2

    Candlelit suppers with Graham and Poppy, big bedrooms, interesting books. Enjoy lounging in the scented garden or relax in the orangery

  • No1 Woodstock - Gallery
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    No1 Woodstock

    Woodstock, Oxfordshire
    • From £357 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 9

    Elegant townhouse near Blenheim Palace, with lots of shops and restaurants within walking distance and Oxford just half an hour away

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    Harlington Manor

    Harlington, Bedfordshire
    • From £88 p/n
    • Bed & Breakfast
    • 3 rooms for 2

    Atmospheric manor with heaps of history, sumptuous bedrooms, a cornucopia of quirky finds, an open-hearted host – it’s a treat to stay here

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    Stamford Hall

    Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
    • From £85 p/n
    • Bed & Breakfast
    • 2 rooms for 2

    5 miles from Stratford in rolling Shakespeare country, an elegant house with garden views, artworks and delicious homemade produce

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    The Fleece at Cirencester

    Gloucestershire
    • From £75 p/n
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    • 28 rooms for 2 - 4

    A classic Cotswolds inn that’s open all day; super-smart and friendly with a plush bar, restaurant, and excellent bedrooms

  • The Red Lion at Northmoor - Gallery
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    The Red Lion at Northmoor

    Northmoor, Oxfordshire
    • From £80 p/n
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    • 3 rooms for 2

    Three cosy shepherd's huts a stumble away from the community pub in pretty Northmoor, with a breakfast hamper delivered to your door

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    Forge Cottage Barn

    Bedford, Bedfordshire
    • From £85 p/n
    • Bed & Breakfast
    • 1 room for 2

    Independence in your own barn in the garden. Easy-going hosts - tea & cake, glass of wine, advice on trips out. Walk to the pub for dinner

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    Large grand dining room with high ceilings at The Lygon Arms in Broadway in the Cotswolds
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    The Lygon Arms Hotel

    Broadway, Worcestershire
    • From £225 p/n
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    • 84 rooms for 2 - 4

    Historic but unstuffy inn in the heart of the Cotswolds with swimming pool, spa, gardens and lots of activities for children

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    The Woodstock Arms

    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    • From £120 p/n
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    • 3 rooms for 2

    Fabulous old inn in the heart of Woodstock. Warm, happy and hospitable, with robust British cooking and 3 super new bedrooms above

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    Clapton Manor

    Clapton-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire
    • From £125 p/n
    • Bed & Breakfast
    • 2 rooms for 2

    Lovely old manor house - Persian rugs on flagstoned floors, log fires, pretty bedrooms - and a beautiful garden full of birdsong and roses

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    St. Catherine Tea Pavilion

    Bath, Bath & N.E. Somerset
    • From £150 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 2

    In the beautiful Somerset hamlet of St Catherine, a cosy wooden cabin surrounded by fields and woods. Wonderful walks from the front door…

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