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

The village of Checkendon lies on the south side of the Chiltern Hills, in beautiful rolling country which runs down to the Thames Valley some 6 km to the south. The chalk slopes of the Chilterns support grasslands and are interspersed with extensive areas of gravel (glacial deposits from the last ice age) which are covered with beech forests. All of this makes for an idyllic setting for your self catering cottage holiday. With three pubs, a Post Office and General stores, you will find all that you need to provision yourself for your self catering 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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