The Windmill Blackthorn Hill

–Excellent location - show map
Scored 9.8
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.6
  • The entire place is yours
  • 646 ft² size
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking on site

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About this property

Historic Setting: The Windmill Blackthorn Hill in Bicester is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a garden, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking. The property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a comfortable living room. Comfortable Living: The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, electric kettle, oven, and stovetop. Additional amenities include a TV and outdoor furniture. Local Attractions: Located 63 km from London Luton Airport, nearby attractions include Notley Abbey (22 km), University of Oxford (23 km), Blenheim Palace (26 km), and Silverstone (34 km). Highly rated for its scenic location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Free private parking available on-site

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Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location and the whole experience, beautiful scenery, and location. Beautiful accommodation”
  • Sven
    Germany Germany
    “Very friendly hosts, accommodated a change to the booking on short notice. The whole place is beautiful. Round buildings tend to have little space, but it's very well utilized here. Kitchen stocked with lots of utensils and spices for cooking....”
  • Kim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Totally fell in love when we booked the windmill tower. The pictures didn't give it justice. The attention to detail is spot on. Super views from the top.”
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The Windmill provided luxury accommodation with spectacular views. The history of the Windmill told through photographs, artwork & a lovely poem on the stairway. Alan, the owner, was great to talk to, and what he and Cristiana have achieved at...”
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This is truly a unique property and somewhere special to celebrate a 50th birthday. Only 30mins from Oxford.”
  • Joan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It was ideal ...location , facilities , comfortable bed ......”
  • Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was excellent, the property itself was unique and was decorated beautifully it also had everything inside you could have wanted.”
  • Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The windmill is absolutely amazing, beautifully restored we had an amazing stay”
  • Birgit
    Germany Germany
    “…die aussergewöhnliche Architektur dieses mit Liebe restaurierten historischen Gebäudes…das Gebäude war zum 1. Advent wundervoll von innen und aussen weihnachtlich geschmückt…”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by The Windmill Blackthorn Hill

9.6
Host review score
The Windmill Blackthorn Hill
"A truly amazing experience" Relax and unwind at one of the UK’s best unique stays as featured in 'The Times' Newspaper. ' The Windmill Blackthorn Hill' is an extraordinary adult-only romantic hideaway, perfect for celebrating special occasions such as anniversaries, birthdays, or simply spending quality time with friends. You won’t be short of things to do - from boutique shopping at the renowned Bicester Village to leisurely walks around historical Oxford. Additionally, Blenheim Palace and Waddesdon Manor are nearby, offering a variety of activities. The Windmill Blackthorn Hill is an adults-only property with a maximum capacity of 4 guests. However, for a romantic escape for 2 guests, we offer a specially reduced rate. You will still have the Windmill Tower to yourselves and the cosy 'Stone Room' bedroom on the 2nd floor.
Your journey begins here: You will enter your own Windmill Tower through the roof garden and be welcomed by a solid oak door. Upon entering, you will step back in time, surrounded by history and charm. Accommodation: Two delightful bedrooms await, each featuring comfortable double beds and luxurious en-suite bathrooms. Ambient lighting sets the mood, showcasing all their features. The bedrooms are kept warm, allowing you to snuggle up and enjoy your favourite programs on a 43” HD Smart TV with Amazon Prime video and Amazon Music Unlimited. Each room includes hanging space, a hairdryer, and a full-length mirror. Complimentary Duck Island Spa toiletries are provided in each bathroom. Lovely Kitchen: A beautiful kitchen is located on the 3rd floor, just below the Sky lounge. Don’t forget to pause and admire the views through the stairs window, which overlooks open fields. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare meals, including a dishwasher, fridge/ice box, microwave, toaster, and coffee maker. Complimentary coffee pods are available, along with milk in the fridge and condiments in the cupboard. It’s a wonderful space to...
The Windmill, Blackthorn Hill, Oxon, OX25 1TJ.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish

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Check-in
From 15:30
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Check-out
Until 10:30
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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