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The Crown at Shipton

The Crown at Shipton, High Street
Rated 8.9 in 280 reviews

The Crown at Shipton is a charming boutique hotel nestled in the picturesque village of Shipton-under-Wychwood, United Kingdom. This delightful establishment perfectly combines classic elegance with modern comforts, offering a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the character and charm of the Cotswolds.

The hotel is located in a historic building that has been lovingly restored to maintain its original features, such as exposed wooden beams and a cozy stone fireplace, while incorporating contemporary touches to enhance the guest experience. The Crown at Shipton is renowned for its warm hospitality and attention to detail, ensuring a memorable stay for all who visit.

Accommodations at The Crown at Shipton are thoughtfully designed, with each room boasting unique decor and furnishings that reflect the area's rustic charm. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and luxurious linens, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing environment.

The on-site restaurant at The Crown at Shipton offers a delightful culinary experience, featuring a menu filled with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients that highlight the best of British cuisine. Whether indulging in a hearty breakfast to start the day or savoring a delicious dinner, guests are treated to a dining experience that emphasizes flavor and quality.

Set amidst the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, The Crown at Shipton serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside, with numerous walking trails and charming villages nearby. This boutique hotel promises a peaceful retreat, where guests can unwind and appreciate the beauty and tranquility of this idyllic part of the United Kingdom.

Climate and Weather

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Ascott Earl Castle
Motte-and-bailey castle in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
College Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2km / 1.2mi
Church of St Mary,  Shipton-under-Wychwood
Church of St Mary, Shipton-under-Wychwood
Church in Oxfordshire, England, UK
120m / 130yd
Church of St Simon and St Jude
Church of St Simon and St Jude
Church in Milton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.5km / 0.96mi
Ascott Earl House
House in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
Chestnut Close
Building in Shipton-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.8km / 1.1mi
Bottle Kiln Immediately East Of Number 50
Kiln in Shipton-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.8km / 1.2mi
Coldstone
Building in Shipton-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.8km / 1.1mi
Ascot d'Oilly Castle
Ascot d'Oilly Castle
Castle in Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church in Ascott-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.3km / 1.4mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Fifield, Oxfordshire, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Yew Tree Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.9km / 1.8mi
15, High Street
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.7km / 1.7mi
11 And 13, High Street
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
4 And 6, High Street
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
Corner House
House in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.5km / 1.6mi
Manor House
Manor House
Historic building in Ascott d' Oyley, Ascott-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
2.6km / 1.6mi
Granary About 3 Yards West Of Manor House
Granary in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
9, The Green
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
11, The Green
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.3km / 1.5mi
Crown Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.3km / 1.4mi
Heritage House
House in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.2km / 1.4mi
26, Shipton Lane
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Church of St Mary, Swinbrook
Church of St Mary, Swinbrook
Church in Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Leonard
Church of St Leonard
Grade I listed church, Cotswold, United Kingdom
5.7km / 3.5mi
Saint James the Great
Saint James the Great
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5.3km / 3.3mi
Fulbrook War Memorial
Fulbrook War Memorial
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5.4km / 3.3mi
Church of St Nicholas
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4.7km / 2.9mi
Church of All Saints
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5.4km / 3.4mi
Church of St James, Sarsden
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5.2km / 3.2mi
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
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4.8km / 3mi
Church of St Oswald
Church of St Oswald
Church in West Oxfordshire, England, UK
5.9km / 3.6mi
Burford Tolsey Museum
Burford Tolsey Museum
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6.4km / 4mi
Church of St John the Baptist, Burford
Church of St John the Baptist, Burford
Grade I listed church in Burford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
Church of St Mary
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8km / 5mi
Burford War Memorial, Oxfordshire
Burford War Memorial, Oxfordshire
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6.5km / 4mi
Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow Farm
Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow Farm
Archaeological site in Asthall, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Church of All Saints, Spelsbury
Church of All Saints, Spelsbury
Church in Oxfordshire, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church building in Westcote, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
6.4km / 4mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church in Kingham, Oxfordshire, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
Church of St Nicholas
Church of St Nicholas
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6.9km / 4.3mi
William Smith Memorial
William Smith Memorial
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6.4km / 4mi
St Mary's Church, Charlbury
St Mary's Church, Charlbury
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7.8km / 4.9mi
Church of Saint Kenelm
Church of Saint Kenelm
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8km / 5mi
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church in Asthall, Oxfordshire, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi

What to do in Shipton under Wychwood and near The Crown at Shipton

Ascott Earl Castle
Ascott Earl Castle
Motte-and-bailey castle in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
College Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2km / 1.2mi
Church of St Mary,  Shipton-under-Wychwood
Church of St Mary, Shipton-under-Wychwood
Church in Oxfordshire, England, UK
120m / 130yd
Church of St Simon and St Jude
Church of St Simon and St Jude
Church in Milton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.5km / 0.96mi
Ascott Earl House
House in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
Chestnut Close
Building in Shipton-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.8km / 1.1mi
Bottle Kiln Immediately East Of Number 50
Kiln in Shipton-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.8km / 1.2mi
Coldstone
Building in Shipton-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
1.8km / 1.1mi
Ascot d'Oilly Castle
Ascot d'Oilly Castle
Castle in Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church in Ascott-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.3km / 1.4mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Fifield, Oxfordshire, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Yew Tree Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.9km / 1.8mi
15, High Street
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.7km / 1.7mi
11 And 13, High Street
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
4 And 6, High Street
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
Corner House
House in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.5km / 1.6mi
Manor House
Manor House
Historic building in Ascott d' Oyley, Ascott-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
2.6km / 1.6mi
Granary About 3 Yards West Of Manor House
Granary in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
9, The Green
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
11, The Green
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.3km / 1.5mi
Crown Farmhouse
Farmhouse in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.3km / 1.4mi
Heritage House
House in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.2km / 1.4mi
26, Shipton Lane
Building in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
Church of St Mary, Swinbrook
Church of St Mary, Swinbrook
Church in Swinbrook, Oxfordshire, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Leonard
Church of St Leonard
Grade I listed church, Cotswold, United Kingdom
5.7km / 3.5mi
Saint James the Great
Saint James the Great
Church in Fulbrook, Oxfordshire, England, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Fulbrook War Memorial
Fulbrook War Memorial
War memorial in Fulbrook, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.3mi
Church of St Nicholas
Church of St Nicholas
Church in Idbury, Oxfordshire, England, UK
4.7km / 2.9mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church in Shorthampton, Oxfordshire, England, UK
5.4km / 3.4mi
Church of St James, Sarsden
Church building in Sarsden, West Oxfordshire, England, UK
5.2km / 3.2mi

About Shipton under Wychwood

Shipton under Wychwood, located in the picturesque Cotswolds, offers a range of activities and attractions for visitors. One of the best ways to appreciate the area is by exploring its natural beauty. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and hiking, with well-marked trails that allow you to experience the scenic landscapes and enjoy local wildlife.

A visit to the village itself reveals charming stone cottages and a tranquil atmosphere. The local church, St. Mary's, is notable for its historical architecture and provides insight into the village's heritage. You can spend time wandering through the village, enjoying the peaceful environment and observing the traditional Cotswold architecture.

For those interested in local culture, the community often hosts events and activities throughout the year. Engaging with residents and participating in local gatherings can provide a deeper understanding of the village’s customs and traditions. Additionally, nearby attractions, such as the Wychwood Brewery, offer tours and tastings for those who appreciate craft beer.

If you seek a bit more adventure, the surrounding areas have various historical sites and attractions. Exploring nearby towns, such as Chipping Norton and Burford, can enrich your visit with their unique shops, cafes, and historical landmarks.

In summary, Shipton under Wychwood offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and historical exploration, making it a pleasant destination for those looking to unwind and connect with the charm of the Cotswolds.




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