Masons Cottage: Picturesque Retreat near Blenheim Palace and Oxford Stonesfield Exterior photo

Masons Cottage: Picturesque Retreat near Blenheim Palace and Oxford Stonesfield Facilities photo

Masons Cottage: Picturesque Retreat near Blenheim Palace and Oxford Stonesfield Kitchen photo

Key details

Hotel Overview

Ox29 8Pp, Stonesfield, OX29 8PP

Near Blenheim Palace

Perfect

9.4

/10

A guest favorite at Masons Cottage, An Idyllic Retreat In An Area Of Outstanding Beauty, Close To Blenheim Palace, Oxford & The Cotswolds

Chocolate Box cottage

generous welcome kit

fresh flowers

modern shower

beautiful garden

"Absolutely beautiful cottage in an idyllic private setting."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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"The bed and linen was excellent - best nights sleep (away from our own bed!)."

Kate from United Kingdom

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"So cosy and perfect for a couple to relax and feel at home."

Lee from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful surroundings and a lovely location."

Jonathan from United Kingdom

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"Great location, great facilities lovely hosts everything was thought of."

Claire from United Kingdom

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Adults-Only Stone Cottage in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Grounds & Outdoor Spaces

Masons Cottage has a private garden with a sun terrace and a picnic area. Guests can use the BBQ facilities for outdoor cooking. An electric vehicle charging station is available, along with bicycle parking and bike hire.

Historic Cottage Features

The cottage is a historic building with parquet floors and a private entrance. Guests receive fresh eggs from the owners' free-range Burford Brown hens. The property offers grocery deliveries and is adults-only with non-smoking rooms.

Location & Local Activities

The property is 8 km from Blenheim Palace and 21 km from the University of Oxford. Guided walking tours and tours about local culture are available. A golf course is nearby, and the Cotswolds offers cycling routes from the doorstep.

Guest Comfort & Facilities

The cottage has key access with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Private check-in/check-out is provided, and an invoice is issued. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the countryside.

Highlights

Location: Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 8 km from Blenheim Palace

Rooms: Historic private cottage with parquet floors and private entrance

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices with fresh eggs from free-range hens

Activities: Walking tours, cycling, and a nearby golf course

Services: Grocery deliveries, bicycle rental, and electric vehicle charging

Must-do experiences

Visit Blenheim Palace for stunning architecture and gardens.
Try the local Cotswold cheese at the Woodstock Farmers' Market.
Stroll through the picturesque village of Stonesfield itself.
Explore the Ashmolean Museum for world-class art and history.
Enjoy a pint at The Greyhound, a cozy local pub with charm.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

Fresh flowers and lovely diffusers made the cottage smell wonderful. Excellent bed and linen provided the best sleep.

Eliza from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was straightforward and convenient, making arrival and departure simple.

David from United States

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DiningFarm Fresh Goodness

Received fresh milk and eggs from the host's free-ranging hens. A thoughtful breakfast addition.

Chloe from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentConnected Stay

Sky TV was available, offering entertainment options during our stay.

Ben from United Kingdom

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Choose your preferred room type

At Masons Cottage, An Idyllic Retreat In An Area Of Outstanding Beauty, Close To Blenheim Palace, Oxford & The Cotswolds, choose from double rooms, family rooms and suites, each bookable with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers.

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

48 m²

1 Queen-size bed

Heating

Coffee machine

room details

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Amenities

Masons Cottage, An Idyllic Retreat In An Area Of Outstanding Beauty, Close To Blenheim Palace, Oxford & The Cotswolds provides the amenities you need for a comfortable stay and a memorable visit.

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location of Masons Cottage, An Idyllic Retreat In An Area Of Outstanding Beauty, Close To Blenheim Palace, Oxford & The Cotswolds

Ox29 8Pp, Stonesfield, OX29 8PP

Map view

City landmarks

Palace

Blenheim Palace

5.15 km

Landmark

Northington Grange

2.45 km

Church

St Laurence's Church

2.61 km

Landmark

Combe Mill

3.31 km

Landmark

Bridewell Organic Gardens

2.53 km

Church

Church Of St Peter

2.75 km

Landmark

Combe Methodist Church

2.63 km

Landmark

Church Of The Holy Trinity

3.28 km

Landmark

Blenheim Park

4.53 km

Landmark

St Mary's North Leigh

3.53 km

Landmark

Blenheim Palace WHS

4.33 km

Museum

Charlbury Museum

4.18 km

Landmark

Christ Church

3.98 km

Landmark

Charlbury Methodist Church

3.89 km

Landmark

Ditchley

4.02 km

Landmark

Church Of St James

4.02 km

Nearby

Church

Church Of St James The Great

300 m

Stonesfield Methodist Chapel

50 m

Explore Stonesfield

Local Highlights

Blenheim Palace

15-minute drive

UNESCO World Heritage Site and birthplace of Winston Churchill, featuring stunning gardens and impressive architecture.

Northington Grange

10-minute drive

An elegant country house with beautiful grounds, often used for filming, admired for its architecture and history.

Combe Mill

10-minute drive

A historic working watermill set in serene surroundings, offering interactive tours and demonstrations on weekends.

Bridewell Organic Gardens

6-minute drive

Sustainable gardens promoting organic practices, with free admission and seasonal events, ideal for nature lovers.

Hiking in Blenheim Park

10-minute drive

Vast parkland with trails perfect for hiking, cycling, and enjoying nature, suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Golf at Heythrop Park Resort

10-minute drive

18-hole championship golf course offering stunning scenery, a great option for sports enthusiasts looking for a challenge.

Yoga Classes

5-minute drive

Local studios offering calming yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation and wellness, check for class schedules and availability.

Rose & Crown

45-minute walk

Traditional pub atmosphere with local dishes and a cozy setting, famed for its hearty pies and ales. Reservations recommended.

The Hook Norton Brewery

15-minute drive

Craft brewery restaurant serving local specialties and house-brewed beers, ideal for casual dining and brewery tours.

Charlbury Museum

10-minute drive

Engaging local history and interactive exhibits, a charming spot for families and those interested in regional tales.

Local Pubs

5-minute drive

Various pubs offering open mic nights and quiz events, vibrant settings for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploration.

Local travel options

City Centre
Stonesfield 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 94 min · 62.3 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 137 min · 91.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about their stay at Masons Cottage, An Idyllic Retreat In An Area Of Outstanding Beauty, Close To Blenheim Palace, Oxford & The Cotswolds.

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10