Leofric Lodge

ID: S1311947

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Leofric Lodge receives glowing praise for its spotlessly clean and well-equipped accommodation, with many guests highlighting the warm welcome from the owners and the thoughtful touches throughout. The cottage is ideally situated for exploring Bampton and the surrounding Cotswolds, making it a perfect base for families and couples alike. Guests particularly appreciate the peaceful setting, comfortable beds, and the high standard of maintenance. While a few mention the tiled floors can be chilly in colder months, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return.

Multiple reviews describe the property as spotlessly clean and very well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.

Guests consistently praise the convenient and peaceful location, noting its proximity to Bampton village, Oxford, and local attractions. The setting is described as quiet yet central.

The accommodation is widely described as comfortable and homely, with special mention of comfortable beds and spacious living areas. Some guests note the tiled floors can be cold in winter, but this is a minor point.

The cottage is repeatedly described as well-equipped, with everything needed for a relaxing stay. Facilities are maintained to a high standard, and the kitchen is particularly well appointed.

Many guests mention a generous welcome hamper and helpful hosts, adding to the sense of hospitality. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Wow! You’ll love this spacious and modern interior, making it a fabulous choice for visiting the area.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Enclosed Terrace

Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, TV

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.

Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area, terrace and garden furniture. Front garden with patio, courtyard, sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Leofric Lodge is a delightful, light, airy and spacious two bedroom holiday home on the edge of the pretty village of Bampton. A private courtyard garden with a seating area greets you by the front door. Step through and you’ll be amazed with the space this property offers. With a King size bedroom on the ground floor with a bathroom opposite, a well equipped kitchen diner which flows into the modern living room, complete with comfy and funky chairs and sofa. The patio doors open to a private terrace overlooking the owners garden where you can sit with your morning coffee and paper contemplating where to visit for the day. Upstairs, there is a twin room and an additional bathroom with freestanding bath and bespoke sink. This is an ideal staycation for couples, small families and friends looking to explore the area. A short walk into the village and you can believe you are in the set of Downton Abbey where some scenes were filmed, you can visit the gift shop for some memorabilia.

The village famously boasts three Morris dancing teams which can be seen during the summer, their main event taking place on the Spring Bank Holiday weekend where you can also enjoy other traditional events including the great original annual shirt race, May garlands and the Flower Festival. From Bampton you can easily reach the River Thames just 2½ miles away and with footpath walks and cycling available. If you want to leave the car, you can catch the bus from just outside the property to Witney, which boasts a larger range of shops and onto Oxford, or use one of the park and ride services into the Historic University City of Oxford where you can explore the historic buildings, go punting on the river, eat and shop in the many independent and high street cafés, restaurants and shops. You are also a stones throw from the Cotswolds with Burford, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water and Chipping Norton within half an hour’s drive. Carp and trout fishing is available just 8 miles away. If it’s shopping you’re after, you can take a trip to Swindon or Bicester where you will find many bargains at the outlet shopping villages. For nature lovers, the Chimney Meadow Nature Reserve is located just over 2 miles away, where you will discover many different species of birds. There is a bus stop 50 meters from the property.

Free WiFi

Reviews (27)

  • Confirmed Guest

    Very well equipped cottage. 6 miles from Whitney and close to Oxford. Parking was tight for 2 cars.

  • Phil Wood

    Fabulous cosy well equipped cottage. Lots to see and do in the area.Graham the owner is very friendly and a lovely welcome basket was left which was so thoughtful

  • Confirmed Guest

    We can certainly recommend Leofric Lodge. We enjoyed our 3 night break in warm, clean accommodation which was very well equipped to prepare dinner and dine in. The unexpected hamper was a lovely surprise. Thank you Graham and Janet.

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