Key Facts

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
  • Bar billiards 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