Banksia Cottage

Charming Cotswold stone cottage near Chipping Norton with a cosy wood burner, stylish interiors and a private garden.

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Highlights

  • Escape to this gorgeous Cotswold stone cottage in the peaceful hamlet of Cleveley, where four guests and two dogs can enjoy a wonderfully relaxing countryside getaway near Chipping Norton.
  • Snuggle up beside the crackling wood-burning stove in the characterful living room, complete with an exposed stone fireplace, comfortable seating and a Smart TV for cosy nights in.
  • Wake up feeling refreshed in one of two beautifully presented bedrooms, with lovely period features, crisp bedding and peaceful treetop views from the top floor.
  • Prepare delicious home-cooked meals in the stylish modern kitchen, where quality appliances and a Nespresso coffee machine make leisurely mornings an absolute pleasure.
  • Step outside into your private garden, where you can savour morning coffees, enjoy alfresco meals or unwind with a glass of wine surrounded by the peaceful Cotswold atmosphere.
  • Bring your four-legged friends along for the adventure, with two well-behaved dogs welcome, a cosy dog bed beside the fire and beautiful countryside walks waiting nearby.
  • Explore the picturesque villages and market towns of the northern Cotswolds, from the charming streets of Chipping Norton to the boutiques, cosy pubs and lovely cafés of Stow-on-the-Wold.
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You should know

  • Banksia Cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms and has one bathroom.
  • Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome, with additional charges applying.
  • The private garden is not enclosed, so dogs and children should be supervised outdoors.
  • Both bedrooms and the bathroom are accessed via stairs, which may not suit guests with reduced mobility.
  • There is one private parking space, with additional nearby parking available on a first come, first served basis.
  • Bed linen, towels and toiletries are provided.
  • A cot is available on request.
  • Check-in is from 4pm and check-out is by 10am.
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The details

Escape to the beautiful Cotswolds and discover Banksia Cottage, a gorgeous stone retreat brimming with old-world charm, cosy comforts and countryside tranquillity. Tucked away in the peaceful hamlet of Cleveley, just outside Chipping Norton, this delightful two-bedroom cottage is the perfect place to slow down and enjoy a relaxing break with your favourite people. Think lazy mornings with freshly brewed coffee, afternoons exploring picturesque villages and snug evenings curled up beside a crackling wood burner. And with room for four guests and two dogs, nobody needs to miss out on the fun.

From the moment you arrive, Banksia Cottage feels like something from a storybook. Its traditional Cotswold stone exterior, pretty eggshell-blue front door and rustic dry stone walls create a wonderfully inviting first impression. Step inside and you'll find a beautifully presented living room, where an exposed stone fireplace and wood-burning stove take centre stage. Sink into the comfortable seating with a glass of wine, enjoy a film on the Smart TV or simply put your feet up after a day exploring the countryside.

The bright, contemporary kitchen brings a lovely contrast to the cottage's historic character, with sleek finishes, quality appliances and everything you need to whip up delicious meals during your stay. Start your mornings with a fresh coffee from the Nespresso machine before heading out for a countryside adventure, or enjoy a leisurely breakfast before another wonderfully unhurried day.

When bedtime beckons, two stylish bedrooms offer peaceful places to recharge. The spacious first-floor double bedroom combines crisp bedding with beautiful exposed stonework, while the charming top-floor bedroom enjoys lovely treetop views. The elegant bathroom, complete with brass fittings and a walk-in shower, adds a little extra luxury to your stay.

Outside, the private garden is a delightful spot to enjoy the fresh Cotswold air. Settle down with a good book, enjoy alfresco dining on a sunny afternoon or pour yourself a drink as the evening draws in. Your four-legged companions are welcome too, with a cosy dog bed waiting beside the fire.

There's plenty to discover beyond the cottage. Enjoy scenic countryside walks, explore the independent shops and welcoming pubs of nearby Chipping Norton or venture further to the beautiful Cotswold towns of Stow-on-the-Wold, Moreton-in-Marsh and Bourton-on-the-Water. With charming villages, wonderful restaurants and rolling countryside all around, Banksia Cottage makes a fabulous base for a memorable Cotswold escape.

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Detailed pricing info

From £190 per night, not inclusive of any cleaning or pet fees.

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FAQs about Banksia Cottage

Where is Banksia Cottage located?

Banksia Cottage is situated in the peaceful hamlet of Cleveley in Oxfordshire, approximately two miles from Chipping Norton. It's a lovely base for exploring the beautiful northern Cotswolds.

How many guests can stay at Banksia Cottage?

The cottage sleeps up to four guests across two bedrooms, making it ideal for couples, friends or a small family looking for a relaxing countryside break.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

There are two stylish bedrooms arranged over the first and second floors. The first-floor bedroom features a comfortable double bed and exposed stonework, while the top-floor bedroom enjoys lovely treetop views.

Is Banksia Cottage dog-friendly?

Yes, up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome for an additional charge. A cosy dog bed is provided beside the fire and there are plenty of countryside walks nearby. Please note that the garden is not enclosed.

Does Banksia Cottage have a wood-burning stove?

Yes, the living room features a wonderful wood-burning stove set within a traditional exposed stone fireplace, perfect for cosy evenings after exploring the Cotswolds.

Is there a private garden?

Yes, the cottage has a lovely private garden with space for outdoor dining and relaxing in the fresh air. The garden is not enclosed, so children and dogs should be supervised.

What facilities are available at the cottage?

The cottage features a well-equipped modern kitchen with a Nespresso coffee machine, a comfortable living room with a Smart TV, fast WiFi and a stylish bathroom with a walk-in shower. Bed linen, towels and toiletries are also provided.

Is there parking at Banksia Cottage?

Yes, there is one private parking space at the cottage. Additional parking is available nearby on a first come, first served basis.

What is there to do in the local area?

Chipping Norton is approximately two miles away and offers independent shops, pubs and restaurants. You can also explore Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wold and Bourton-on-the-Water, or enjoy beautiful countryside walks throughout the Cotswolds. Soho Farmhouse is approximately five miles away, although access is subject to membership or guest arrangements.

How do I book Banksia Cottage?

You can contact the owner through the 'Request to Book' button on the Coolstays listing. Simply enquire about your preferred dates and the owner will get back to you with availability and details on how to book directly.

Banksia Cottage is owned and managed by Rebecca Farmer.
Ask a question or make a booking request directly with Rebecca Farmer.