Guidebook for Oxford

Melanie
Guidebook for Oxford

Food Scene

We're delighted to host you at our charming Cottage near Oxford. To help you make the most of your stay, we've compiled a list of some must-visit local spots and eateries. Enjoy exploring! 1. The Fishes Location: Just a short drive from the Cottage. Cuisine: Known for its delightful British fare, The Fishes offers a range of delectable dishes in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for a family lunch or a romantic dinner. Special Tip: Try their Sunday roast – it's a local favorite! 2. The Perch Location: Nestled by the river, a scenic walk from the Cottage. Ambiance: This historic pub is surrounded by picturesque gardens and offers a quaint, rustic setting. Ideal for a leisurely meal. What to Try: Their fish and chips are a must-have, especially when enjoyed in their beautiful outdoor seating area. 3. The Punter Location: Located close to the heart of Oxford. Experience: Known for its charming ambiance and excellent service, The Punter specializes in traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. Recommendation: Enjoy a meal in their lovely beer garden on a sunny day. 4. Westgate Shopping Centre Location: Easily accessible from the Cottage. About: Westgate is not just a shopping destination; it's a vibrant center with a variety of shops, eateries, and entertainment options. A perfect place for a day out. Must Do: Explore the rooftop dining area for some spectacular views of the city. 5. Waitrose Location: Conveniently located for your grocery needs. Details: Waitrose offers a wide selection of quality groceries and fresh produce. Ideal for picking up ingredients if you prefer to cook a meal at the Cottage. Tip: Check out their local produce section for some regional specialties. Getting Around The Cottage is situated in a location that balances tranquility with convenience. Most of these places are within a short drive or a pleasant walk. Oxford city center is easily accessible by public transport, bike, or a short drive. Enjoy Your Stay! We hope this guide helps you enjoy your time in Oxford. If you have any questions or need more recommendations, feel free to ask.
Lovely garden and great food, nice walk from the house through the park and North Hinksey village. Great for lunch and dinner.
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The Fishes
North Hinksey Village
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Lovely garden and great food, nice walk from the house through the park and North Hinksey village. Great for lunch and dinner.
Lovely garden and food in Binsey village (nice bike ride)
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The Perch
Binsey Lane
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Lovely garden and food in Binsey village (nice bike ride)
Great Thai food - street food concept
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Thaikhun
36 George St
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Great Thai food - street food concept

Shopping

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Westgate Oxford
Queen Street
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Sightseeing

Oxford's version of the British Museum
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Ashmolean Museum
Beaumont Street
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Oxford's version of the British Museum

Parks & Nature

Lovely walk in College garden - open 2pm-5pm daily for visitors. Check the website before you visit.
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Worcester College
1 Walton St
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Lovely walk in College garden - open 2pm-5pm daily for visitors. Check the website before you visit.
Lovey walk along the Oxford Canal starts here - walk to Jericho, Summertown or Wolvercote from here.
Hythe Bridge Street
Hythe Bridge Street
Lovey walk along the Oxford Canal starts here - walk to Jericho, Summertown or Wolvercote from here.
Lovely walk in College gardens, you can rent a rowing boat here and spend some time on the river.
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Christ Church Meadow
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Lovely walk in College gardens, you can rent a rowing boat here and spend some time on the river.

Drinks & Nightlife

Local pub with food / sometimes music
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The Punter
7 South St
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Local pub with food / sometimes music

Entertainment & Activities

Iceskating - check out the times for General Skating
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Oxford Ice Rink
Oxpens Road
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Iceskating - check out the times for General Skating

Essentials

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Waitrose & Partners
110-120 Botley Rd
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