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About the Hotel

Old Minster Lovell, Minster Lovell, United Kingdom, OX29 0RN
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Close to Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote
Very good
7.7
/10

Accommodations

Holly Cottage offers seven individual holiday cottages, each designed with distinctive character and charm. Guests can enjoy fully equipped kitchens and private patios, allowing for a self-catering experience. Cottages can accommodate between two to six guests, providing flexibility for varying group sizes.

Amenities

The hotel provides extensive outdoor spaces, including well-maintained gardens and a grassy play area. Visitors can access barbecue facilities, making it convenient for outdoor dining and gatherings. Onsite parking is available for all guests, ensuring hassle-free access to the property.

Location

Holly Cottage is located near the scenic Minster Lovell, surrounded by idyllic countryside. The property is just a short drive from the historic market town of Witney and the picturesque Cotswolds, perfect for exploring local attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby walking and cycling trails, offering access to stunning views.

Family-Friendly

Children can delight in the playground, which includes swings and climbing equipment, ensuring they have ample activities. The availability of family rooms makes it easier for larger groups traveling together. Holly Cottage offers a welcoming environment for families looking for quality time together.

Dining

Holly Cottage offers a convenient dining area within each cottage for guests who wish to prepare their own meals. Additionally, local dining options are available nearby, allowing guests to taste traditional Cotswold cuisine. Grocery stores and markets within a short distance provide easy access to supplies.

Highlights

Accommodation: Seven individual holiday cottages .

Amenities: Grassy play area & barbecue facilities .

Location: Historic market town of Witney nearby .

Family-Friendly: Playground, which includes swings .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Windrush for scenic views and tranquility.
  • Try the exquisite local cheeses at the Minster Lovell Farmers Market.
  • Discover the ruins of Minster Lovell Hall for a touch of history.
  • Indulge in a traditional afternoon tea at The Coffee Shop nearby.
  • Explore the Witney and District Museum for local culture and stories.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Holly Cottage Location

Old Minster Lovell, Minster Lovell, United Kingdom, OX29 0RN
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Old Minster Lovell, Minster Lovell, United Kingdom, OX29 0RN
Nearby
Minster Riding
Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote
370 m
Minster Lovell
Undiscovered Cotswolds
350 m
Explore Minster Lovell
Discover Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote
Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote
5 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 15th-century manor house, featuring beautiful gardens and a historic dovecote. Ideal for a scenic stroll.
Richmond Witney Wellness Spa
Richmond Witney Wellness Spa
30 minutes' walk
A pampering spa offering various treatments and wellness packages. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Witney and District Museum
Witney and District Museum
40 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through engaging exhibits. Great for family-friendly educational experiences.
Crocodiles of the World
Crocodiles of the World
10 minutes' drive
A unique zoo dedicated to crocodilians, featuring interactive exhibits. Great for thrill-seekers and family fun.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails around Minster Lovell, ideal for nature walks and enjoying the countryside.
Wellness and Spa Treatments
30 minutes' walk
Spa treatments at Richmond Witney are perfect for relaxation enthusiasts. Book in advance for best availability.
Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor activities including zip-lining and climbing. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
The Old Swan
10 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its hearty pies and local ales. Reservations recommended.
D'Vine Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Contemporary setting offering Italian cuisine, with a range of vegetarian options. Perfect for romantic dinners.
The Wheatsheaf Inn
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a fantastic beer garden and pub classics. Family-friendly with children's menu available.
The Witney Blanket Hall
The Witney Blanket Hall
40 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for community events, including fairs and live performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
SOTA Gallery
SOTA Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Art gallery featuring local artists, often hosting exhibitions and art events. Family-friendly outing with varied activities.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Minster Lovell11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)76 min  ·  50.6 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)146 min  ·  97.3 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Holly Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Fabulous garden
Good quality fittings
Wonderfully quiet
Dog walks
Cons
Creaky floorboards
Frayed rope
More lighting
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
7.7/10
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About Holly Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holly Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Holly Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote (0.5 km), Asthall Manor (3 km), and Crocodiles of the World Zoo (4 km).
How far is Holly Cottage from Birmingham Airport?
Holly Cottage is 96 km from Birmingham Airport.
What cooking facilities does Holly Cottage provide?
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, and electric kettle.
Is Wi-Fi available at Holly Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities offered at Holly Cottage?
Rooms include a TV, DVD player, a seating area, and two bathrooms with a hairdryer and washing machine.
What dining options are available at Holly Cottage?
Holly Cottage features a fully equipped kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.
How far is Holly Cottage from the University of Oxford?
Holly Cottage is located 27 km from the University of Oxford.
What cultural attractions are near Holly Cottage?
Cultural attractions include Burford Library (7 km) and Lydiard Park (42 km).
Does Holly Cottage provide any outdoor facilities?
The property features a garden and barbecue facilities for guests to enjoy.
Is there a fireplace in Holly Cottage?
Yes, the cottage includes a fireplace in the seating area.

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