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Elliot Cottage is a luxury three-bedroom Cotswold stone cottage in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. This Grade II listed property sleeps six guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The cottage offers a perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds whilst enjoying period features combined with modern comforts.

Chipping Norton sits in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The market town provides easy access to rolling hills and traditional villages. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance.

The accommodation includes three bedrooms and three bathrooms across two floors. The ground floor features a sitting room with original fireplace and a well-equipped kitchen.

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About Elliot Cottage

Elliot Cottage is a luxury three-bedroom Cotswold stone cottage in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. This Grade II listed property sleeps six guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The cottage offers a perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds whilst enjoying period features combined with modern comforts.

Chipping Norton sits in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The market town provides easy access to rolling hills and traditional villages. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance.

The accommodation includes three bedrooms and three bathrooms across two floors. The ground floor features a sitting room with original fireplace and a well-equipped kitchen. Upstairs you'll find the three bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Private parking and an enclosed garden complete this luxury retreat.

Blenheim Palace sits 8 miles away (20 minutes). The Roman Baths in Bath are 45 miles distant (1 hour). Oxford's colleges and museums lie 20 miles south (35 minutes). Stratford-upon-Avon is 25 miles away (40 minutes).

Elliot Cottage suits families and friends wanting a luxury Cotswolds escape. The combination of historic character, modern facilities and prime location makes this property special.

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Local Insights: Elliot Cottage

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

West End, Oxfordshire

Weather & Local Conditions

14ยฐC

Overcast

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:13am

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Temperature
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6 km/h
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • โœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • โœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • โœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • โœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Elliot Cottage sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • โœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • โœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • โœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • โœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

122m

(400 feet above sea level)

Elliot Cottage sits in a peaceful Oxfordshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • โœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • โœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • โœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • โœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to West End are typical Oxfordshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9139000ยฐ N | Longitude: 1.6277814ยฐ W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for West End (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:15am

Sunrise

7:11pm

Golden Hour

8:11pm

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Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • โœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • โœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • โœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • โœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:11pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in West End, you have approximately 15.93 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Elliot Cottage.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Oxfordshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 24 Jul 2026 | Location: 51.9139000, -1.6277814

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Elliot Cottage

Spacious Three-Bedroom Layout

Three generously sized bedrooms with three full bathrooms provide excellent space and privacy for families or groups of friends sharing.

Prime Cotswolds Location

Central Chipping Norton position offers easy access to Cotswold villages, walking trails and major attractions across the region.

Period Features Throughout

Grade II listed stone cottage retains original fireplaces, exposed beams and traditional character whilst offering modern comfort.

Private Enclosed Garden

Secure outdoor space perfect for families with children, offering privacy and room for outdoor dining during warmer months.

Walking Distance Amenities

Local shops, pubs and restaurants are all easily reached on foot from the cottage, ideal for groups without cars.

Dedicated Parking Space

Off-road parking removes the stress of finding spaces in this busy market town, particularly valuable for larger groups.

Getting To Elliot Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Elliot Cottage by car, take the A44 into Chipping Norton town centre. The cottage is located in the heart of town with dedicated off-road parking provided for guests upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Kingham, approximately 7 miles away. Regular taxi services operate from the station to Chipping Norton, taking around 15 minutes.

Off-road parking provided
Kingham station (7 miles)
Central Chipping Norton location

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Blenheim Palace
Distance: 8 miles
OX20 1PP
Cotswold Wildlife Park
Distance: 6 miles
OX18 4JP
Chastleton House
Distance: 5 miles
GL56 0SU
Rollright Stones
Distance: 3 miles
OX7 5QB
Hook Norton Circular Walk
Distance: 4 miles
OX15 5NH
Chipping Norton Town Trail
Distance: 0.5 miles
OX7 5AD
Waitrose Chipping Norton
Distance: 0.3 miles
OX7 5DG
Co-op Food Store
Distance: 0.2 miles
OX7 5AD
Jaffรฉ & Neale Bookshop
Distance: 0.1 miles
OX7 5AL
Kingham Railway Station
Distance: 7 miles
OX7 6UP
Chipping Norton Theatre
Distance: 0.4 miles
OX7 5NL
Chipping Norton Medical Centre
Distance: 0.6 miles
OX7 5NL
Blenheim Palace
Distance: 8 miles
OX20 1PP
Cotswold Wildlife Park
Distance: 6 miles
OX18 4JP
Chastleton House
Distance: 5 miles
GL56 0SU
Rollright Stones
Distance: 3 miles
OX7 5QB
Hook Norton Circular Walk
Distance: 4 miles
OX15 5NH
Chipping Norton Town Trail
Distance: 0.5 miles
OX7 5AD
Waitrose Chipping Norton
Distance: 0.3 miles
OX7 5DG
Co-op Food Store
Distance: 0.2 miles
OX7 5AD
Jaffรฉ & Neale Bookshop
Distance: 0.1 miles
OX7 5AL
Kingham Railway Station
Distance: 7 miles
OX7 6UP
Chipping Norton Theatre
Distance: 0.4 miles
OX7 5NL
Chipping Norton Medical Centre
Distance: 0.6 miles
OX7 5NL

Is Elliot Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Chipping Norton offers several family activities within easy reach. The Cotswold Wildlife Park sits 6 miles away with over 260 species. The enclosed garden at Elliot Cottage provides safe outdoor play space. Blenheim Palace features adventure playgrounds and a butterfly house. Local parks and the town's swimming pool offer additional entertainment. The cottage's three bathrooms help manage family routines efficiently.
Groups Will Love...
The three en-suite bedrooms at Elliot Cottage provide exceptional privacy for groups sharing. Each bedroom has its own dedicated bathroom, eliminating morning queues and offering personal space. The ground floor sitting room with original fireplace creates a social hub where everyone can gather. The enclosed garden allows outdoor dining and socialising during warmer weather. This thoughtful layout suits celebrations and group gatherings perfectly.
Pet Friendly
Elliot Cottage does not accept pets. The owners maintain this policy to protect the Grade II listed property and preserve its condition. Guests with assistance animals should contact the property directly to discuss requirements. Several local kennels and catteries operate in the Chipping Norton area for guests needing pet care during their stay. This policy ensures the cottage remains suitable for guests with allergies.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Elliot Cottage

The Chequers

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: OX7 5NP

Caffรจ Nero

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: OX7 5AD

The Fox Hotel

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: OX7 5DD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Elliot Cottage

How many guests does Elliot Cottage accommodate?
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. This layout works well for two families sharing or groups of friends.
Is Elliot Cottage pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. The owners maintain a strict no-pets policy to preserve the condition of this Grade II listed cottage.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The cottage features three bedrooms spread across the first floor, each with an en-suite bathroom. Specific bed configurations should be confirmed at time of booking.
Where is parking located?
Off-road parking is provided at the property for guest vehicles. This dedicated space eliminates concerns about finding street parking in the town centre.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The ground floor kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances including oven, hob, fridge and dishwasher. All essential cookware and utensils are provided for self-catering groups.
How far is Elliot Cottage from local shops?
Chipping Norton town centre sits within easy walking distance of the cottage. Supermarkets, independent shops, pubs and restaurants are all accessible on foot.
Is the cottage suitable for elderly guests?
The property is arranged over two floors with bedrooms located upstairs. Guests with mobility concerns should consider whether stairs present any difficulties.
What heating is provided?
Central heating throughout ensures comfort during cooler months. The sitting room features an original fireplace adding to the traditional atmosphere of this historic cottage.

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