General Information
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Sleeps up to 23 adults and 2 children
- 12 bedrooms
- 2 en-suite, 5 family bathroom
- Please note: The bunk beds in the children's room are only suitable for children up to the age of 12 years
FIRST FLOOR
Bedrooms | Sleeps | Beds | Features |
Master Suite | 2 | Four Poster Super King | Jack & Jill En-suite |
Master Suite Dressing Room | 2 | Twin | Jack & Jill En-suite |
Chinese Suite | 2 | King | |
Chinese Lodge | 2 | Double |
SECOND FLOOR
Bedrooms | Sleeps | Beds | Features |
Yellow Room | 2 | King | En-suite |
White Room | 2 | King | En-suite |
Green Room | 2 | Twin | |
Blue Room | 2 | Twin | |
Blue Room Double | 2 | Double |
LOWER GROUND FLOOR
Bedrooms | Sleeps | Beds | Features |
The Old Fruit Store | 2 | King | |
The Old Kitchen | 2 | Twin | |
Children’s Room | 3 | Child Bunks + Single |
Children Welcome
- Toys and books for children
- 1 high chair available
- Play room
- Large garden with tennis, swimming pool and croquet set
- Lovely wooden playground in the village, a minute's walk away
- Swans, ducks and horses live on site
- Please note: The swimming pool is not fenced and there is a lake within the grounds which is also unfenced, please supervise children at all times
Accessibility
- All bedrooms located on upper or lower floors
- Ground floor WC
- Steps into property
- Step access throughout
Things to Do
Cooking and Dining
- Dining table seats 18 guests comfortably, up to 22 at a squeeze
- Kitchen table seats 12 guests comfortably, up to 16 at a squeeze
- Aga range with 3 ovens and two stoves
- Two electric ovens
- Four burner gas hob
- Double fridge-freezer in kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave & toaster
- Nespresso machine - initial pods provided
- Gas BBQ
- Great village pub, which serves good and reasonably priced food, found at the end of the back drive of the house!
- Quality dining nearby
- Online deliveries
- Fantastic chefs available for a special meal or on a residential basis
Inside
- TV in Music Room, TV in Snug
- Freeview & Apple TV
- Table tennis table
- Cinema screen in the playroom
- Wi-Fi
- Bookcase
- Open fireplaces and log burner - initial logs provided
Outside
- Swimming pool open from May until September, heated from June until August
- All weather, full size tennis court
- Croquet
- 30 acres of parkland and gardens
- Helipad
- Panoramic rural and farmland views
- Countryside public walk path accessible from house grounds
- Stocked trout river on the grounds, fly fishing only permitted in season (April - October)
- Outside tables and chairs on terrace
- Bikes available for use
Activities
- Ambitions Equestrian Centre
- Max Events - Quad Biking
- The West Berkshire Golf Club
- Didcot Escape Room
- Hardwick Watersports
For Children
- Bicycle rides up to the downs, with picnics and kite flying
- Playground in the village
- Didcot steam railway centre, 15 minutes by car
- Millets Farm kids centre with maze and a bouncy castle
- Snakes and Ladders play centre
About your Booking
House Restrictions
- Sorry, not suitable for hen or stag parties
- 2 dogs welcome - pet policy in place
- Sorry, no fireworks or Chinese lanterns
- Noise policy in place
- Weddings considered by special arrangement
- Please note: The Georgian House is open for public visits to certain areas of the house, Mondays – Wednesdays in May & June, 11am – 3pm, along with all Bank Holiday Mondays in the year. Please ask for more information.
Where We Are
- The nearest train station is Didcot Parkway
- The nearest airport is Heathrow
- Taxis available
- Parking for 20 cars
- Ardington | Oxfordshire
Arrival and Departure
- Check in 4pm
- Check out 4pm Sunday
- Check out at 10am (other days)
What’s Included
- Linen, towels and essentials
- Use of washing machine & tumble dryer
- Hairdryers available
- Please bring your own pool towels
Payment Process
- We take a one third deposit at the time of booking
- The balance is due three months before the date booked
Cautionary Deposit
- £2,000 refundable deposit
- An additional £2,000 refundable deposit will apply to younger group stays which will be confirmed upon enquiry