Village cottage getaway with countryside charm and modern comforts
The space:
A cosy and charming cottage located in the picturesque village of King’s Sutton, nestled in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside on the edge of the Cotswolds. Situated near the historic market town of Banbury, Cosy Cottage offers a serene retreat with all the comforts of home, making it an ideal getaway.
The Cottage:
Cosy cottage combines rustic charm with modern amenities. It features one double bedroom and one single bedroom with comfortable beds and lovely, comfortable cotton bedding! The open-plan living room has a wood-burner fire; perfect for cosy evenings.
It has a fully equipped kitchen which has everything you need to prepare delicious meals, which you can enjoy in the dining area or in the private garden. The bathroom has both a bath and a shower.
The Village of King’s Sutton:
A quintessential English village, full of charm and character! The property is located opposite the beautiful 13th-century church, St. Peter and St. Paul. There is a welcoming local pub, The White Horse, just up the road, where you can enjoy a meal out. (Booking during weekends is recommended ).
We have a village shop (The Co-op) which is open 7 days per week and has all your essentials. The post office is just at the bottom of the road; they sell lovely freshly made bread and homemade cheesecakes ;)
The village is surrounded by lovely walking trails, offering a perfect opportunity to explore the Oxfordshire countryside.
Local Attractions:
- Banbury: Just a 10-minute drive away; a historic market town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. Visit the famous Banbury Cross, and explore the medieval Banbury Castle site or Banbury Museum & Gallery, which showcases the rich history of the area.
For shoppers there is the Gateway retail park and also the town centre shopping centre where you’ll find The Light and Lock 29 which has a selection of food stalls, restaurants, bars and also the cinema, bowling, crazy golf, arcade games etc. You can easily jump on the train from Kings Sutton which takes just a few minutes.
-Blenheim Palace: A 30-minute drive, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. A stunning palace, with expansive grounds and beautiful gardens to walk around.
- Oxford: just a 40-minute drive away or even easier to hop on the train from the village- takes approx 20 mins. You can wander around and see the historic colleges of the University of Oxford, visit the Ashmolean Museum, or take a relaxing punt on the River Thames. The shopping centre is The Westgate which has a variety of shops and a roof terrace full of restaurants, bars and a cinema.
- Cotswolds: King’s Sutton is on the edge of the Cotswolds which is an area of outstanding beauty! Visit charming villages such as Chipping Norton, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Broadway.. all known for their gorgeous stone cottages and scenic landscapes.
-Stratford-upon-Avon: The birthplace of William Shakespeare and just a 35-minute drive away. Visit the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Shakespeare’s Birthplace, and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage. Hire a boat and row along the river too.
- Silverstone Circuit: home of the British Grand Prix, is just a 20-minute drive from the cottage.
Transport Links:
King’s Sutton is well-connected with excellent transport links. The village has its own train station (located just a 7 min walk from Cosy Cottage) with direct services to Oxford, Banbury, and London. By car, the M40 motorway is easily accessible, providing quick routes to major cities like Oxford, Birmingham, and London.
Note: There is a small mezzanine in the single bedroom which is not for use by guests.
