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About the Hotel

Watermead Farm, Spelsbury Road, Charlbury, United Kingdom, OX7 3LR
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Close to the Charlbury Museum
Great
8.5
/10

Amenities

The Fold offers an array of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Guests have access to beautiful gardens and terraces, providing multiple spots for relaxation. The Fold also hosts a fully equipped kitchen available for guests to use, perfect for preparing meals when desired.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Fold include 15 well-appointed guest rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room comes with an en-suite bathroom and includes amenities such as complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature direct access to the scenic gardens, enhancing the connection to nature.

Location

The hotel is situated just a short walk from the charming village of Charlbury, offering easy access to local shops and dining options. Scenic walking trails and the beautiful Cotswolds countryside are in close proximity, making outdoor exploration readily available. Public transport links are nearby, providing convenient travel to major cities like Oxford and London.

Dining

On-site dining at The Fold offers a hassle-free solution for guests with a focus on local ingredients. A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, allowing guests to start their morning with a fresh selection of options. The Fold also offers facilities for BBQ and outdoor dining in the gardens.

Wellness

Wellness is a priority at The Fold with a sauna designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The outdoor swimming pool provides a space for exercise and leisure, allowing guests to unwind or engage in water activities. Wellness plans can be arranged, catering to individual health and relaxation needs.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Charlbury village .

Rooms: 15 well-appointed guest rooms .

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and BBQ facilities .

Wellness: Sauna and outdoor swimming pool .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Charlbury Common for scenic views.
  • Sample homemade cakes at The Old Post Office Café on Market Day.
  • Visit the historic St. Mary's Church for its stunning architecture.
  • Take a guided tour of the Charlbury Museum for local history.
  • Try a pint of local ale at The Rose & Crown, a hidden gem.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
67 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Fold Villa Location

Watermead Farm, Spelsbury Road, Charlbury, United Kingdom, OX7 3LR
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Watermead Farm, Spelsbury Road, Charlbury, United Kingdom, OX7 3LR
Explore Charlbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charlbury Museum
Charlbury Museum
14 minutes' walk
Local history displayed through engaging exhibits, artifacts, and narratives. Ideal for history enthusiasts and families.
Disc Golf Course
Disc Golf Course
12 minutes' walk
A fun, engaging 9-hole disc golf course nestled in nature. Great for family outings or friendly competitions.
Cornbury Park
Cornbury Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails and expansive grounds. Perfect for picnics or serene outdoor experiences.
Fairytale Farm
Fairytale Farm
15 minutes' drive
A delightful family attraction with petting zoos and play areas. Ideal for families looking for interactive fun.
Hiking in Wychwood
35 minutes' walk
Vast woodlands and scenic trails perfect for nature walks. Offers tranquility and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes to relax and rejuvenate. Great for solo travelers or wellness-seekers.
The Bell Inn
15 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its local ales and hearty classic dishes.
Bistro on the Green
10 minutes' drive
Charming bistro focusing on local ingredients. Features a seasonal menu with vegetarian options and stunning views.
The Royal Oak
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with live music nights. Known for its welcoming ambiance and a selection of local beers.
Charlbury Film Club
15 minutes' walk
A community cinema showcasing classic and indie films. Family-friendly showings on weekends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Charlbury12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)87 min  ·  57.6 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)131 min  ·  86.8 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Fold Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Beautiful garden
Good communication
Single storey
Good linen
Cons
No microwave
Awkward shower
Empty welcome basket
No cleaning cloth
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Fold
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Fold?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Fold?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Fold?
The Fold is located 14 km from Blenheim Palace, 26 km from the University of Oxford, and 45 km from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Fold?
Rooms at The Fold include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area.
How far is The Fold from the nearest airport?
Birmingham Airport is 82 km from The Fold.

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