Local Attractions - The Peacock Country Hotel in Oxfordshire

Local Attractions

There are so many things to do and to see around The Peacock Country Inn. Visit the beautiful Waddesdon Manor, ride the steam railway at Chinnor, drive or walk around the Midsomer Murders trails, antique shopping at Swan in Tetsworth to designer shopping at Bicester Village.

See below a list of some local attractions recommendation.

Chinnor Steam Railway (10 minutes via car)

For steam train lovers, the Chinnor Steam Railway is a must visit. The line currently runs over a 3 ½ mile stretch along the foot of the Chiltern Hills and enjoys some outstanding views. In addition to the standard timetable, the railway operates a number of special events including family attractions.

www.chinnorrailway.co.uk

Swan at Tetsworth (15 minutes via car)

Housed in a historic Grade II Elizabethan Coaching Inn, The Swan represents over 80 antique dealers in 40 showrooms with a wonderful selection of furniture, jewellery, textiles and many other collectable antiques.

www.theswan.co.uk

Waddesdon Manor (35 minutes by car)

Built by the Rothschild family in the 19th century, Waddesdon Manor is a magnificent house and grounds in the style of a French chateau; it also has a lovely woodland play area for children.

For more information, please click here

Oxford (45 minutes by car)

This stunning university town provides a really wonderful day out.

Explore the cobbled streets and impressive colleges and courtyards. Wander around the timeless Covered Market. Take a tour on an open top bus or hire a punt (a boat). Take a picnic and see the views from the River Cherwell which winds its way through this famous city.

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Bicester Village Designer Outlet Shopping (40 minutes via car)

Discover the UK’s leading luxury shopping experience at Bicester Village, located in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside on the edge of the Cotswolds, where spacious boutiques showcase the world’s finest fashion and lifestyle brands.

For more information, please click here