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Keats Cottage is a luxury two-bedroom retreat in the Cotswolds that sleeps four guests in the picturesque village of Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. This beautifully appointed property offers a peaceful base for exploring one of England's most celebrated regions. The cottage combines period features with modern comforts throughout.

Chipping Norton sits in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Rolling hills and honey-coloured stone villages surround this historic market town. The area is known for its walking routes and quintessential English countryside.

The accommodation features two well-appointed bedrooms sleeping four guests across two bathrooms. The property includes a comfortable sitting room and a fully equipped kitchen.

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About Keats Cottage

Keats Cottage is a luxury two-bedroom retreat in the Cotswolds that sleeps four guests in the picturesque village of Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. This beautifully appointed property offers a peaceful base for exploring one of England's most celebrated regions. The cottage combines period features with modern comforts throughout.

Chipping Norton sits in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Rolling hills and honey-coloured stone villages surround this historic market town. The area is known for its walking routes and quintessential English countryside.

The accommodation features two well-appointed bedrooms sleeping four guests across two bathrooms. The property includes a comfortable sitting room and a fully equipped kitchen. Private outdoor space provides a spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Each room has been thoughtfully designed with quality furnishings and attention to detail.

Blenheim Palace sits 8 miles away (15 minutes). The Rollright Stones are 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Broadway Tower stands 12 miles away (20 minutes). Bourton-on-the-Water is 15 miles distant (25 minutes). Perfect for couples or small families wanting authentic Cotswolds living.

Keats Cottage delivers a proper Cotswolds experience with quality accommodation in a prime location. Book here for easy access to historic sites and beautiful landscapes.

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Local Insights: Keats Cottage

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Overcast

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:11am

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14.70°C
Temperature
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8 km/h
Wind Speed
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76%
Humidity
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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

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ 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

Keats 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

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ 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

108m

(354 feet above sea level)

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

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108m
Elevation
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Chipping Norton
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Chipping Norton 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: 51.8821650° N | Longitude: 1.617562° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Chipping Norton (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:15am

Sunrise

7:10pm

Golden Hour

8:10pm

Sunset

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4:15am
Sunrise
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8:10pm
Sunset
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7:10pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ 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 (7:10pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Chipping Norton, 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 Keats 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: 51.8821650, -1.6175620

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Keats Cottage

Prime Cotswolds Location

Situated in Chipping Norton with easy access to Blenheim Palace, the Rollright Stones and countless picture-perfect villages throughout the area.

Two Bathroom Comfort

Two full bathrooms for four guests means no morning queues and plenty of space for everyone to get ready comfortably.

Quality Period Features

Original character details blend with modern amenities creating an authentic yet comfortable Cotswolds cottage experience throughout the property.

Perfect Small Group Size

Sleeping four guests across two bedrooms makes this ideal for two couples or a family wanting quality time together.

Private Outdoor Space

Your own garden area provides a peaceful spot for breakfast outside or unwinding after exploring the surrounding countryside.

Market Town Convenience

Chipping Norton offers independent shops, cafes and pubs all within walking distance of your cottage door for easy provisions.

Getting To Keats Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Keats Cottage by car, take the A44 into Chipping Norton and follow signs to the town centre. The cottage is easily accessible with off-road parking available at the property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Kingham, approximately 6 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to your Cotswolds cottage.

Off-road parking available
Kingham station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the A44

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Blenheim Palace
Distance: 8 miles
OX20 1PP
Rollright Stones
Distance: 4 miles
OX7 5QB
Broadway Tower
Distance: 12 miles
WR12 7LB
Chipping Norton Circular Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
OX7 6QA
Hook Norton Circular
Distance: 3 miles
OX15 5PH
Cotswold Way National Trail
Distance: 10 miles
Various
Chipping Norton Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
OX7 5AD
Waitrose Chipping Norton
Distance: 0.5 miles
OX7 5XW
Jaffé & Neale Bookshop
Distance: 0.2 miles
OX7 5AD
Kingham Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
OX7 6UP
Chipping Norton Theatre
Distance: 0.4 miles
OX7 5NL
Hook Norton Brewery
Distance: 5 miles
OX15 5NY
Blenheim Palace
Distance: 8 miles
OX20 1PP
Rollright Stones
Distance: 4 miles
OX7 5QB
Broadway Tower
Distance: 12 miles
WR12 7LB
Chipping Norton Circular Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
OX7 6QA
Hook Norton Circular
Distance: 3 miles
OX15 5PH
Cotswold Way National Trail
Distance: 10 miles
Various
Chipping Norton Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
OX7 5AD
Waitrose Chipping Norton
Distance: 0.5 miles
OX7 5XW
Jaffé & Neale Bookshop
Distance: 0.2 miles
OX7 5AD
Kingham Railway Station
Distance: 6 miles
OX7 6UP
Chipping Norton Theatre
Distance: 0.4 miles
OX7 5NL
Hook Norton Brewery
Distance: 5 miles
OX15 5NY

Is Keats Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Keats Cottage works well for families with children who appreciate countryside breaks. The private garden offers safe outdoor space for play. Nearby attractions include Blenheim Palace with its adventure playground and parkland. The Cotswold Wildlife Park sits 20 minutes away with animals and activities. Broadway Tower provides climbing and exploring. Local walks suit all ages with gentle terrain throughout the area.
Groups Will Love...
The private outdoor space at Keats Cottage creates a perfect setting for special occasions and celebrations. Enjoy breakfast outside on sunny mornings or evening drinks after exploring the Cotswolds. The garden provides a peaceful retreat where your group can gather away from the main accommodation. This outdoor area adds valuable extra living space particularly during warmer months when al fresco dining becomes possible.
Pet Friendly
Keats Cottage does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy throughout the year. This ensures all guests can enjoy their stay without concerns about allergies or animal-related issues. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to consider alternative accommodation in the Chipping Norton area. Many other Cotswolds properties do welcome dogs and cats for those requiring pet-friendly options.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Keats Cottage

The Blue Boar

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: OX7 5DD

Café de la Post

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: OX7 5AL

The Chequers

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: OX7 5NP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Keats Cottage

Is Keats Cottage pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Keats Cottage. The property maintains a no-pets policy to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.
How many guests can sleep at the property?
Keats Cottage accommodates four guests across two bedrooms. Both bedrooms are well-appointed with quality bedding and furniture throughout.
What bathroom facilities are available?
The cottage has two full bathrooms serving four guests. This provides excellent convenience for families or two couples sharing the accommodation.
Is there parking at Keats Cottage?
Off-road parking is available at the property. This provides secure and convenient parking right at your accommodation.
What attractions are nearby for groups?
Blenheim Palace is 15 minutes away whilst the Rollright Stones are just 10 minutes distant. Broadway Tower and Bourton-on-the-Water are both within 25 minutes for excellent day trips.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen comes fully equipped with everything needed for self-catering. Modern appliances and cookware make preparing meals straightforward for your group.
Is Keats Cottage suitable for families?
Yes, the property works well for families with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The layout provides comfortable space for parents and children.
What is Chipping Norton like?
Chipping Norton is a historic Cotswolds market town with independent shops and eateries. The town offers a proper local experience away from tourist crowds.

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