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The Retreat
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About the Hotel

Carpenter'S Cottage, The Green , Little Barrington, Ox18 4Te, Little Barrington, United Kingdom, OX18 4TE
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Near Asthall Manor Garden
Great
8.8
/10

Loved by The Retreat Apartment guests

  • Beautiful cottage
  • Breakfast essentials
  • Shopping service
"Hosts provided exactly what I needed for breakfast."
Neely from Australia
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"It's a beautiful little cottage with everything that you need."
Piff from United Kingdom
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Location

The Retreat is located in Little Barrington, bordered by scenic green hills and expansive gardens. This hotel is positioned near the charming towns of Great Barrington and West Stockbridge, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. Guests can explore nearby outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and cultural sites.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 30 stylishly appointed rooms and suites that blend contemporary design with rustic charm. Each room provides essential amenities, including high-quality linens, premium bedding, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Guests may select from deluxe rooms, suites with fireplaces, and pet-friendly accommodations.

Dining

Dining options at The Retreat include a gourmet restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine. Menus feature seasonal dishes that highlight regional ingredients, creating a farm-to-table experience. Guests can also enjoy an extensive wine list curated to complement each meal.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a full-service spa with various treatments designed to rejuvenate guests. Available services feature massages, facials, and wellness-focused packages. A fitness center equipped with cardio machines and strength training equipment is also available.

Events and Activities

The Retreat provides event spaces suitable for intimate gatherings and business meetings. Outdoor terraces and private gardens can accommodate weddings and social functions. A dedicated events team is on hand to assist with planning and arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Scenic green hills and expansive gardens

Accommodation: 30 stylishly appointed rooms

Dining: Gourmet restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Full-service spa with various treatments

Events: Outdoor terraces for weddings and social functions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Chesterwood for stunning sculptures and gardens.
  • Enjoy a farm-to-table meal at the Great Barrington Farmers' Market.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the Appalachian Trail for breathtaking views.
  • Treat yourself to local cheese at Chewing the Cud Cheese Shop.
  • Discover the art at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Retreat Apartment Location

Carpenter'S Cottage, The Green , Little Barrington, Ox18 4Te, Little Barrington, United Kingdom, OX18 4TE
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Carpenter'S Cottage, The Green , Little Barrington, Ox18 4Te, Little Barrington, United Kingdom, OX18 4TE
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Peter
1.7 km
Church
Church Of St Mary
1.4 km
Landmark
Windrush camp
2.5 km
Landmark
Barrington Park Folly
2.4 km
Church
Church Of St John The Evangelist
2.9 km
Landmark
Home Farmhouse
3.6 km
Landmark
Bowl Barrow
3.7 km
Landmark
Rose Cottage
3.9 km
Landmark
The Orangery
4.0 km
Landmark
Sherborne House
4.2 km
Landmark
The East Lodge
4.1 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary Magdalene
4.2 km
Landmark
The Meat House
4.1 km
Landmark
Sherborne Stables
4.1 km
Museum
The Tolsey
4.5 km
Church
St John the Baptist
4.7 km
Library
Burford Library
4.6 km
Landmark
Onform London
4.6 km
Church
Church Of St John The Baptist
4.4 km
Landmark
Sherborne Park Estate
4.3 km
Landmark
Anderson Gallery
4.4 km
Landmark
Brian Sinfield
4.5 km
Landmark
Cheltenham Lodges Including Gates
4.5 km
Landmark
Burford Methodist Church
4.6 km
Golf Course
Burford Golf Club
4.8 km
Landmark
S Marshall
4.5 km
Landmark
War Memorial Burford
4.5 km
Landmark
Salt Gallery
4.6 km
Explore Little Barrington
Local Highlights Near The Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Mary
17 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of Cotswold architecture, featuring stunning stained glass and serene grounds ideal for reflection.
Windrush Camp
30 minutes' walk
Historical site with fascinating ruins and outdoor areas, perfect for picnics and enjoying the natural surroundings.
Barrington Park Folly
30 minutes' walk
A charming folly set in picturesque parkland, offering scenic views and a peaceful spot for leisurely strolls.
Cycling Along the Windrush
10-minute drive
Scenic cycling routes along the River Windrush. Rentals available nearby, catering to all skill levels for a fun outdoor experience.
Yoga at The Cotswold Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions designed for all experience levels. Check class schedules for availability and booking requirements.
The Lamb Inn
4-minute drive
A cozy pub with hearty local fare. Notable for its tender steaks and vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended.
The Wild Rabbit
10-minute drive
A Michelin-starred restaurant blending rustic elegance with innovative dishes. Perfect for a sophisticated dining experience.
The Burford Theatre
10-minute drive
A lively venue hosting a range of performances from local bands to film screenings, with an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
The Cotswold Comedy Club
10-minute drive
Stand-up comedy nights featuring up-and-coming talent. A fun, relaxed venue perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Little Barrington26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)59 min  ·  38.7 km
Birmingham (BHX)152 min  ·  100.7 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Retreat Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Charming village
Comfortable bed
Modern shower room
Delicious food
Everything needed
Cons
No breakfast
No pillows
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Retreat?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is free parking available at The Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to The Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Blenheim Palace (33 km), Cotswold Water Park (34 km), and Lydiard Park (34 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Retreat?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a satellite flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available at The Retreat?
The Retreat specializes in buffet and continental breakfast and offers breakfast in the room.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and walking tours.
What are the distances to the closest landmarks from The Retreat?
The Retreat is situated 36 km from the University of Oxford and 39 km from Coate Water Country Park.

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