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Stapleton’s Chantry Bed and Breakfast (Hotel Standard) Guesthouse offers
accomodation of exceptional comfort and flexibility.
The location is in convenient yet peaceful
surroundings, within easy
reach
of
Milton Park,
Harwell,
Culham,
Didcot, Wallingford, Abingdon and Oxford.
All rooms have very comfortable top quality beds, all bathrooms have superb
power showers, and all guests are provided with Luxury Towels and Bathrobes,
Tea and Coffee Making Facilities, Wireless Internet Connection, Televisions,
Hairdryers, Desk and Chair for Work as well as comfortable Armchairs.
Ironing
facilities and personal laundry services are available by arrangement.
There is ample secure off-road car parking, meeting-room
facilities (including audio-visual equipment and refreshments by arrangement),
a comfortable
separate sitting room (lounge) and beautiful gardens in which to enjoy a
break. In the immediate locality there is a Traditional English Pub within
walking distance which serves excellent meals, good beer, wine, and other
beverages.
We are also pleased to recommend reliable local
Taxi
services should you wish to travel further afield without using your car.
Didcot
Parkway Mainline Railway Station is only two miles away.
There are many places of interest to visit in the local
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The City and University of Oxford; |
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Henley on Thames especially during
the Henley Regatta (Rowing Festival) week in June each year;
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Blenheim Palace at Woodstock built between
1702 – 1722
(Birthplace of Britain's famous Wartime Prime-Minister Sir
Winston Churchill);
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The ancient White Horse at Uffington carved into the
Ridgeway near Faringdon and visible for miles around;
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The Ridgeway Path, an ancient route across the south of England along
which are many neolithic sites and ancient monuments.
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The Thames Path (following the River Thames along its entire route
- complete with excellent signposts, traditional pubs, restaurants, and
other facilities);
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The Oxfordshire Cycleway;
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Stonehenge in the neighbouring
county of Wiltshire;
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Winchester, ancient Capital of Wessex and its magnificent
Cathedral founded in 1079
(visit Winchester to see King Arthur's Round Table, and discover the
exciting history of Wessex);
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Georgian Bath - a city as famous for its beautiful architecture as
for the Roman Baths that continue welcome visitors from all over the
world;
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The Garsington Opera Season in June & July;
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The famous two-starred Michelin restaurant "Le Manoir aux Quat
Saisons" at Great Milton (another quiet Oxfordshire village in our
area);
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Historic Houses and Gardens including National Trust Properties
as well as the University of Oxford Botanic Gardens founded in 1621 with
8,000 plants from all over the world;
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Historic Churches including Oxford
University’s Christ Church Cathedral plus Dorchester Abbey founded
in the 12th Century by Augustinian Monks on the site of the Saxon Cathedral
of St Birinius, as well as our own 12th Century Church in North Moreton
with close 13th Century links to Stapleton’s Chantry;
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Didcot
Railway Centre: Explore the history of the railways in the United Kingdom.
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Also within reach from Stapleton's Chantry (North Moreton) are Ascot
Races; Highclere and Windsor Castles; Hampton Court; Hidcote Manor Gardens
and
Kiftsgate
Court
Gardens -
two
of the most delightful gardens in England nestling in the Cotswold Hills.
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Excellent golf courses at Frilford Heath and Huntercombe are a short
drive, plus 18 hole Haddon Hill Golf Club and driving range just outside
North Moreton village.
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The ancient walled Saxon town Wallingford on Thames,
is just three miles away and recent archaeological excavations at Wittenham
Clumps have provided a wealth of detail about Roman and Saxon occupation
locally.
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Your hosts are welcoming and helpful, very flexible, and will do all they
can to ensure your stay is as relaxed and comfortable as possible.
Please visit our contact page to get in touch with us (by post telephone,
email, or online form) to let us know about your requirements.
Advance booking is usually necessary.
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