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About the Hotel

Manor Road, Woodstock, United Kingdom, OX20 1XJ
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Next to Blenheim Palace
Guest rating
1.5
/10

Amenities

The Dovecote offers a range of unique amenities, including a garden terrace for outdoor relaxation and local artisanal products for purchase. The property features a library stocked with local literature, adding a cultural touch to the hospitality experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary bicycle rentals to explore the picturesque surroundings.

Rooms

The Dovecote provides a selection of eight thoughtfully designed guest rooms that showcase local art. Each room offers premium bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and bespoke furnishings for added comfort. The hotel also provides complimentary snacks and beverages in each room.

Location

Situated in the charming town of Woodstock, The Dovecote is a short walk from local shops, galleries, and cafes. The hotel is conveniently located near Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering guests easy access to historical attractions. The surrounding Cotswolds area is ideal for scenic walks and outdoor activities.

Dining

The Dovecote has a dedicated breakfast room serving locally sourced ingredients, providing guests with a hearty start to the day. Seasonal menus showcase dishes inspired by the surrounding countryside, enhancing the culinary experience. The hotel also offers afternoon tea featuring freshly baked pastries and local jams.

Wellness

The Dovecote promotes well-being with a selection of wellness-focused activities, including yoga sessions held in the garden. There are also guided walking tours available, providing guests opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the Cotswold landscape. A selection of spa services can be booked in-room for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from local shops .

Rooms: Eight thoughtfully designed guest rooms .

Dining: Seasonal menus showcasing local cuisine .

Wellness: Guided walking tours available .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Blenheim Palace for stunning gardens and rich history.
  • Try the pie and mash at The Crown for a local culinary delight.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Oxfordshire Museum on Park Street.
  • Stroll through the Woodstock market on Saturdays for local treasures.
  • Enjoy a quiet moment at the tranquil gardens of St. Mary's Church.
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21 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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The Dovecote Villa Location

Manor Road, Woodstock, United Kingdom, OX20 1XJ
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Manor Road, Woodstock, United Kingdom, OX20 1XJ
Nearby
Museum
The Oxfordshire Museum
360 m
Museum
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
350 m
Gallery
Dantzig
450 m
Church
Church Of St Mary Magdalene
590 m
43 Oxford Street
Junction Art Gallery
490 m
Restaurants
The Oxfordshire Pantry
360 m
Blenheim Palace Grounds
The Star Inn
360 m
22 Market Place
The Woodstock Arms
460 m
6-8 Market Street
Smarts
360 m
47 Oxford Street
The Blenheim Buttery
410 m
7 Market Place
Brothertons Brasserie
450 m
1 High Street
The Feathers Restaurant & Bar
480 m
Market Street
The King's Arms Restaurant
490 m
19 Market Street
Daba Indian Cuisine
460 m
36 Oxford Street
Explore Woodstock
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blenheim Palace
14-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site, famed for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Home to the Duke of Marlborough.
The Oxfordshire Museum
5-minute walk
Local history museum showcasing Oxfordshire's heritage. Features exhibitions on archaeology and social history.
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
5-minute walk
Museum dedicated to the history of Oxfordshire's military regiments. Engaging displays and artifacts highlight local contributions.
Blenheim Park
15-minute walk
Expansive landscaped gardens adjacent to Blenheim Palace, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst stunning landscapes.
Blenheim Palace Gardens
14-minute walk
Stroll through elegant gardens or rent a bike to explore the grounds. A great spot for families and nature lovers.
Cycling around Woodstock
15-minute walk
Enjoy scenic cycling routes with rental services nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Junction Art Gallery
6-minute walk
Showcases local art with exhibitions throughout the year. A spot for cultural experiences and artistic inspiration.
The Oxfordshire Pantry
5-minute walk
Charming café offering locally sourced dishes. Known for its home-cooked meals and relaxed atmosphere.
The Woodstock Arms
6-minute walk
Traditional pub with a cozy vibe. Features a selection of classic British dishes and local ales.
The Blenheim Buttery
5-minute walk
A delightful eatery focused on fresh produce. Ideal for a quick bite or leisurely lunch, with vegetarian options available.
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
3-minute drive
Open-air theater featuring Shakespearean performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
The Star Inn
5-minute walk
Lively pub offering live music nights and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy local beers and engage with the community.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Woodstock8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)108 min  ·  71.6 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)127 min  ·  84.4 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Dovecote Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
2.5/10
Facilities
3.7/10
Location
5.0/10
Staff
2.5/10
Value for money
3.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
1.5/10
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FAQs
About The Dovecote
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dovecote?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Blenheim Palace from The Dovecote?
Blenheim Palace is located 700 meters from the property.
What payment methods are accepted at The Dovecote?
The hotel accepts Visa, JCB, Maestro, and MasterCard.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Dovecote?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, as well as a private entrance.
Which nearby restaurants are available close to The Dovecote?
Nearby restaurants include The Woodstock Arms, The Oxfordshire Pantry, and Brothertons Brasserie, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from The Dovecote to London Heathrow Airport?
London Heathrow Airport is 83 km from the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Dovecote?
Guests can visit the regional Oxfordshire Museum and Junction Art Gallery, both within 0.3 km.
Is there free internet access available at The Dovecote?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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