Country cottages and self-catering holiday accommodation near Bampton, Oxfordshire

The pretty Cotswold village of Bampton has delightful cottages made of Cotswold stone, a handfull of pubs and is exactly the kind of village to give a flavour of traditional country life in England. A country fair is held in its streets at the beginning of May. Various events take place on the spring bank holiday weekend including the making and display of May garlands, Morris dancing complete with jingling bells and ribbons and a street race that requires participants to provide a set of wheels that could be salvaged from anything from a wheelbarrow to baby's pram. More traditional village activities take place on the August Bank Holiday.

The wider county of Oxfordshire has a lot to offer the holiday maker with many historical attractions such as the magnificent Blenheim palace, or for the nature lover the Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens, award winning pubs and restaurants for fine dining, all set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, whose rolling hills and secluded river valleys are perfect for family walks and cycle rides. If you're looking for a cultural getaway or a romantic city break then Oxford is a must. Renowned for its history and heritage, exquisite architecture, and ancient University, Oxford sits at the very heart of this rural county.

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