With leafy lanes and houses made from honey-coloured stone, Shutford in Oxfordshire is a real treat for a cottage break.
Information on Cottage Holidays in Shutford
What's more, this scenic village lies just outside of the amazing Cotswolds AONB, and is also within easy reach of Shakespeare’s Country and Royal Leamington Spa for day trips, so you can truly discover some of the best of England on a self-catering break here.
Best Places to Visit on a Cottage Holiday in Shutford
Enjoy easy access to the Cotswolds AONB on day trips by car. This is one of England’s most quintessentially English areas, with rolling hills, beautiful villages and towns with houses built in gorgeous honey coloured stone, lots of beautiful gardens, as well as plenty of independent shops and cafes.
Lovely Cotswold towns within around half an hour's drive of Shutford include Moreton-in-Marsh, Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold and Chipping Norton.
For shopping and dining out, the bustling market town of Banbury is only around 5 miles away. For even more shops, eateries and bars, holidaymakers may want to head to the elegant town of Royal Leamington Spa which also features elegant Victorian architecture and is home to beautiful Jephson Gardens with its glasshouse and subtropical plants.
Holidaymakers with literary interests will want to visit Stratford upon Avon at the heart of Shakespeare Country, just 17 miles from Shutford.
Whether you opt to rent an English country cottage, a log cabin or a holiday lodge in Shutford or in the nearby countryside, you should truly be able to discover some of the best of England on a break here.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Shutford, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Oxfordshire.