Thatchcombe B&B - Wantage
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Historic adults-only bed and breakfast with a private chalk stream garden and barbecue facilities - Thatchcombe B&B Wantage
Historic Property & Grounds
Thatchcombe B&B Wantage is set in a historic building with a private chalk stream flowing through the garden. The property offers an outdoor fireplace, a sun terrace, and a picnic area with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests have access to barbecue facilities and bicycle parking on site.
Adults-Only Rooms
Double rooms at Thatchcombe B&B include a private entrance and soundproof walls for quiet stays. Each room features a patio with outdoor dining area and river views. Private bathrooms come with walk-in showers and free toiletries.
Breakfast & Local Produce
A continental and buffet breakfast is served daily, with local specialities, fresh pastries, cheese, and fresh fruit. The breakfast includes homemade jams and honey from the property's own hives. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request.
Outdoor Activities
Walking tours start from the property, and the area offers hiking and cycling routes for outdoor enthusiasts. Thatchcombe B&B provides bicycle parking and free access to the garden with the chalk stream. The adults-only policy ensures a quiet environment for relaxation.
Location & Accessibility
Thatchcombe B&B is located 31 km from the University of Oxford and 27 km from Coate Water Country Park. Lydiard Park is also within driving distance. Free private parking is available for guests arriving by car.
- Property: Historic building with private chalk stream garden
- Rooms: Private entrance, soundproof walls, patio with river views
- Dining: Continental buffet breakfast with local honey and jams
- Outdoors: Barbecue facilities, outdoor fireplace, sun terrace
- Activities: Walking tours, hiking, cycling, bicycle parking
- Adults-only: Quiet stays for couples
- Parking: Free on-site private parking
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
24 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed / 1 Sofa bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
15 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Thatchcombe B&B
| 💵 Lowest room price | 139 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 3.4 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 79.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Gloucestershire, GLO |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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