3-Bedroom Swan Cottage, Canal View, Parking,Oxford

Welcome to Swan Cottage, a beautifully preserved 17th-century thatched miller's cottage with a rich history. This exceptional and charming 3-bedroom retreat is nestled in the heart of nature. It boasts breath-taking canal views and offers an abundance of scenic walks just outside your door.

Accommodating up to 6 guests, combines timeless rustic charm with modern comforts, making it the perfect getaway for families, nature enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a peaceful escape in an idyllic setting.

Two Cozy Bedrooms :
⊱ Bedroom 1: One Double bed (Ground floor)
⊱ Bedroom 2: One King bed (First floor)
⊱ Bedroom 3: Two single beds (Second floor)
Beds are dressed in high-quality linen for a luxurious night’s sleep.

Bathrooms:
⊱ Bathroom 1: Bathtub with Shower, WC & hand wash basin (First floor)
Towels, hair dryer, and travel-sized toiletries provided.

Kitchen & Living Area
Our fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need to prepare delicious meals, including an oven, electric hob, microwave, toaster, fridge/freezer, kettle, and all essential crockery and cutlery. The inviting living area offers a Smart TV with Netflix, and Wi-Fi for your entertainment.

Parking
There is parking spaces available in front of the property and along the side.

Gardens
The property features both front and back gardens. The front garden catches the evening sun, making it a pleasant spot to relax.

Pets
Pets are welcome in this cottage. However, please ensure they are well-behaved, clean up after them, and keep them quiet in the evenings to maintain a peaceful atmosphere for all.

Outdoor Adventures & Amenities
Step outside and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings with lovely walks by the canal and river. Canoe hire is available nearby, perfect for exploring the waterways. Annie’s Tea Room is located just outside the cottage, offering a delightful spot for refreshments. The nearby Co-op, just over the bridge, is well-stocked for all your essentials, and Kidlington is home to a fantastic butcher [Bartlett’s] and a fruit and veg market on Fridays and Saturdays.

Local Attractions
From Swan Cottage, it’s easy to access Kidlington and explore the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside.
*Blenheim Palace is a short drive away, as are the Cotswolds, offering a variety of family-friendly activities such as the maze and adventure playground at Blenheim, or the Cotswold Wildlife Park near Burford.
*Historic sites like Rousham House and the picturesque village of Woodstock are nearby as well.
* Bicester Village : Just a 15-minute drive from Bicester Village, one of the UK's premier luxury shopping destinations. Bicester Village offers a unique open-air shopping experience, featuring a wide array of world-renowned brands at discounted prices. With over 160 boutiques, ranging from high-end fashion to homeware and beauty, it’s the perfect place for a day of indulgence and retail therapy.
* Oxford centre: A short drive from Oxford city centre, renowned for its world-class museums and historic attractions. Explore the Ashmolean Museum, the oldest public museum in the UK, home to a vast collection of art and archaeology. Visit the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, famous for its dinosaur skeletons and fascinating exhibits.

Transport Links
For easy access to Oxford and beyond, you can catch a train from Oxford Parkway to London Marylebone via Bicester Village or into Oxford in just 5-6 minutes. Alternatively, the S4 bus from Banbury Road, Thrupp Turn, provides a convenient option for exploring the area.

Nearby Pubs & Community
The local pub, The Boat, offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, while the Jolly Boatman is a short walk away along the canal. For a deeper connection to the area, Holy Cross Church and the nearby Shipton Manor are located along scenic walking routes. Swan Cottage is the perfect base to explore everything the area has to offer.

The Yard
The house is set within a gated yard, with gates closing at 6 PM daily for added privacy and security. You will have a gate key for access. Also within the yard is Annie’s Café, a popular local spot offering refreshments, an ice cream parlour, and canoe hire. The café closes to visitors at 5 PM, ensuring a quiet evening atmosphere.

Book Your Stay
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful countryside getaway or a convenient base to explore Oxfordshire, Swan Cottage is the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Professionally managed by GPSbnb, we are here to ensure your stay is unforgettable.

Book your stay today and discover the beauty of nature right at your doorstep!