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The Old Reading Room

3.5 star property
3.5-star accommodation with kitchen in Chipping Norton

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a wooden mantel, and a chair with a patterned cushion.
A neatly made bed with pillows and a stack of towels, a bedside table with a lamp, a dresser, and a mirror on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinets.
A small, ivy-covered building with a glass door entrance, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A staircase with a sign that reads "TAKE YOUR BOOTS OFF" and a hallway leading to a kitchen.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Chipping Norton, England
  • Place, Chipping Norton Leisure Centre
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, The Model Village
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chipping Norton

In Chipping Norton .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington and 6 miles (10 km) of Fosse Gallery Fine Art with a stay here. St. Edward's Church and Chipping Norton Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Chipping Norton Leisure Centre - 14 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • St Nicholas Church, Lower Oddington - 14 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Chipping Norton Museum - 15 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Chastleton House - 17 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • The Model Village - 19 min drive - 10.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kingham Station - 18 min walk
  • Oxford (OXF) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bell at Stow - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Old New Inn - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Chequers - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪New England Coffee House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Porch House - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Reading Room

3.5-star accommodation with kitchen in Chipping Norton
This cottage offers its guests a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 3.5-star Chipping Norton cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodations at this cottage offer DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 3.5-star cottage have kitchens with cookware/dishes/utensils and dishwashers.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Chipping Norton cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

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  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
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4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 1,109 reviews
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping provided
  • Virtual front desk

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in information
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

The Old Reading Room Cottage
The Old Reading Room Chipping Norton
The Old Reading Room Cottage Chipping Norton

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Old Reading Room to the airport?

This cottage is 19.9 mi (46-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Reading Room?

As of Aug 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Reading Room on Aug 19, 2026 start from $712, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Old Reading Room have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does The Old Reading Room offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Old Reading Room?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at The Old Reading Room?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Old Reading Room?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does The Old Reading Room have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does The Old Reading Room have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Old Reading Room to downtown Chipping Norton?

This cottage is 0.1 mi away from Bledington.

The Old Reading Room Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely and cosy and private
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

10/10

Amazing stay. Jules the host was kind, courteous and an amazing help in terms of local knowledge, helped us in picking where to go.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Duncab

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fabulous property but I couldn’t stay here again with 10am checkout - personally find 11am the civilised time.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Lovely countryside escape

A very nice cottage in a quiet little village. Very close to the village shop/café and easy walking distance to a few pubs.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021

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