Sightseeing
10 miles/16km/20 mins drive away.
Blenheim Palace is a MUST to visit, either the grounds for a lovely walk or the Palace and gardens or both.
657 habitants recommandent
Palais de Blenheim
10 miles/16km/20 mins drive away.
Blenheim Palace is a MUST to visit, either the grounds for a lovely walk or the Palace and gardens or both.
29.5 miles/47 km/45 mins drive away.
National Trust property.
A very interesting late 18th century house with beautiful gardens.
19 habitants recommandent
Buscot Park
29.5 miles/47 km/45 mins drive away.
National Trust property.
A very interesting late 18th century house with beautiful gardens.
36 miles/58km, 1 hour's drive away.
Beautiful gardens to visit with a nice place to have a simple lunch. "The creation of three generations of women gardeners" - it is our favourite garden.
Kiftsgate is open from April to September and is usually closed on Fridays and Saturdays, and some Thursdays.
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Kiftsgate Court Gardens
36 miles/58km, 1 hour's drive away.
Beautiful gardens to visit with a nice place to have a simple lunch. "The creation of three generations of women gardeners" - it is our favourite garden.
Kiftsgate is open from April to September and is usually closed on Fridays and Saturdays, and some Thursdays.
27 miles/43 km/50 mins drive away.
Re-opened in March 2022 after 2 years of refurbishment.
The very interesting country home of William Morris and one of our favourite sites to visit.
45 habitants recommandent
Kelmscott Manor
27 miles/43 km/50 mins drive away.
Re-opened in March 2022 after 2 years of refurbishment.
The very interesting country home of William Morris and one of our favourite sites to visit.
Beautiful gardens and history with a nice garden centre shop and café
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Jardins de Waterperry
Beautiful gardens and history with a nice garden centre shop and café
National Trust. Lovely gardens and a really interesting house - in a time-warp!
69 habitants recommandent
National Trust - Maison Chastleton
National Trust. Lovely gardens and a really interesting house - in a time-warp!
Stowe
Very dramatic landscape and gardens
Stratford-upon-Avon
Shakespeare! Lovely theatre, scenic town
Stow-on-the-Wold
A typical Cotswold village
A scenic and interesting place to visit, with nice buildings, shops and places to eat.
256 habitants recommandent
Burford
A scenic and interesting place to visit, with nice buildings, shops and places to eat.
16 miles/26 km away, Waddesdon Manor (National Trust) is a late 19th century house with many opulent treasures and interesting things to see. The Victorian "gardens" are good to walk around, but don't expect to see flower beds etc.
180 habitants recommandent
Manoir de Waddesdon
16 miles/26 km away, Waddesdon Manor (National Trust) is a late 19th century house with many opulent treasures and interesting things to see. The Victorian "gardens" are good to walk around, but don't expect to see flower beds etc.
Claydon (National Trust) is a beautiful 18th century house and well worth visiting (open Fridays and Saturdays). 17 miles/27 km - a 30 minute drive away.
24 habitants recommandent
Claydon House
Claydon (National Trust) is a beautiful 18th century house and well worth visiting (open Fridays and Saturdays). 17 miles/27 km - a 30 minute drive away.
11 miles/18 km/25 mins drive away. A stunning landscape garden designed by William Kent in the early 18th century, and virtually unchanged since then. Check Monty Don's visit! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hii4NToIVq4
The house is not open except by prior arrangement.
23 habitants recommandent
Rousham Gardens
11 miles/18 km/25 mins drive away. A stunning landscape garden designed by William Kent in the early 18th century, and virtually unchanged since then. Check Monty Don's visit! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hii4NToIVq4
The house is not open except by prior arrangement.
Food scene
A popular "farm shop" with good (pricey!) food etc
273 habitants recommandent
Daylesford Kingham, Gloucestershire
A popular "farm shop" with good (pricey!) food etc
9 miles/20 mins drive away.
A little gem with a great food and an interesting shop
13 habitants recommandent
Worton Organic Garden
9 miles/20 mins drive away.
A little gem with a great food and an interesting shop
Shopping
If shopping is your thing then Bicester Village is a must. You can take the train from Islip direct to BV (takes about 10 mins) but remember to think about carrying all your bags home on the train!
413 habitants recommandent
Bicester Village
If shopping is your thing then Bicester Village is a must. You can take the train from Islip direct to BV (takes about 10 mins) but remember to think about carrying all your bags home on the train!
Experiences
26 miles/42 km/45 mins drive away. This fun place comes highly recommended. There are experiences, a shop, a café etc.
81 habitants recommandent
Cotswolds Distillery Visitor Centre, Shop and Café
Whichford Road26 miles/42 km/45 mins drive away. This fun place comes highly recommended. There are experiences, a shop, a café etc.
30miles/48km/50 mins drive away. A fascinating experience! The WW2 codebreakers worked here and the huts are brilliant museums to that era. Very highly recommended.
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Bletchley Park
Sherwood Drive30miles/48km/50 mins drive away. A fascinating experience! The WW2 codebreakers worked here and the huts are brilliant museums to that era. Very highly recommended.
20 mins drive/9.5 miles away.
Check their events page and enjoy a visit looking at historic vehicles and aircraft.
14 habitants recommandent
Bicester Heritage
A442120 mins drive/9.5 miles away.
Check their events page and enjoy a visit looking at historic vehicles and aircraft.
FarmED
Station Road40 mins drive, 23 miles away
Fascinating farm and great food.