Guests say
The Gallops in Chipping Norton is a well-received lodge, praised for its cleanliness, modern facilities, and peaceful location with beautiful countryside views. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches and the lodge's proximity to local attractions. While it is ideal for couples or small groups, some guests noted limited space in the second bedroom and a desire for minor improvements.
Guests consistently noted the lodge's cleanliness, mentioning it was 'very clean' and well-maintained, which reflects a high standard of hygiene.
The lodge's quiet site with lovely views and proximity to local attractions like Clarkson Farm and Oxford was highly appreciated, indicating a desirable location.
Comfort received positive remarks, but there were comments about the need for a new bed and the low sofa, suggesting room for improvement in this area.
The property is described as well-equipped and modern, but some guests mentioned the lack of egg cups and storage space, indicating slight room for enhancement.
While guests mentioned extras like coffee and tea, there is no explicit mention of gifts, and thus it cannot be guaranteed that such thoughtful gestures are a standard offering.
About this property
Nestled on a small and peaceful holiday park in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire discover this stylish single-storey lodge, The Gallops. Boasting all ground-floor accommodation, a wraparound decking with furniture and delicately-adorned interior, The Gallops welcomes four guests to relish a fabulous getaway in the South of England. Cross the threshold to the property after unloading in the off-road parking spot and kick back in a plush sitting area complete with Smart TV; allow the designated chef to become accustomed with a well-equipped kitchen, homing all the expected appliances required to prepare tasty dishes. Settle down at the breakfast bar as a family to relish mealtimes or alternatively step out onto the wraparound decking to bask in an alfresco affair with stunning landscape views as your backdrop. When the evening draws to a close, retire inside to a family bathroom to soak in the sleek bath or opt for a king-size master bedroom with en-suite shower room to complete your routine before dozing off. When you’re ready to explore, begin your day by ambling to The Rollright Stones or delight in a picnic in the peaceful grounds of Ditchley Park; in Bourton-on-the-Water be sure to visit The Dragonfly Maze, Cotswold Motoring Museum and Toy Collection and Birdland Park and Gardens for a great day out. Walking enthusiasts will appreciate a variety of walking and hiking trails that pepper the Cotswolds, whereas animal lovers may prefer to journey to Crocodiles of the World or the Butterfly House. Further afield, take a day trip to the bustling town of Cheltenham, home to the infamous Cheltenham Festival, The Wilson Museum, and the Victorian Everyman Theatre. However you choose to fill your days in Oxfordshire, ensure you do it from the homely base of The Gallops.
In this pristine region of Oxfordshire, in the shadow of the Rollright Hills, the historic town of Chipping Norton, rich in culture and history, is situated. Chipping Norton is home to a well-liked weekly market, various book and antique stores, a plethora of cafes, eateries, and pubs providing delectable fare and regional beers, as well as art galleries, a museum, and a vibrant theatre. In addition to a Lido that is ideal for a tranquil dip at the end of a hectic day, Chipping Norton is surrounded by the charming limestone villages of the Cotswolds and provides several walks and cycle trails from the town centre. Nearby National Trust buildings include Blenheim Palace, Rousham House and Gardens, and many others. A bit further away are the birthplace of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon and the renowned university town of Oxford. A beautiful holiday destination, ideal for discovering everything that this magnificent region has to offer.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x double.
Family bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Central heating.
Electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power incl in rent.
Bed linen and towels incl in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Wraparound decking with furniture.
Sorry, no smoking and no pets.
Shop and laundry facilities on site.
Shop 0.4 miles, pub 1.4 miles
Reviews (9)
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Hannah
The lodge was so beautifully decorated, super clean and well equipped. Having milk, orange juice and biscuits on arrival was a lovely touch. The pillows were a bit soft for us, but thatâs just a personal choice. I have already shared the link to this property to friends and family and recommended they book to stay.
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Andy
Well appointed and comfortable and all we needed for a peaceful and relaxing stay.
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Ian
Only storage space was slightly lacking. We plan to return so good were things, including a welcome pack.