Established in 2017, Bolthole Retreats markets and lets some of the finest luxury holiday properties throughout the Cotswolds, taking in the counties of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, South Warwickshire and Worcestershire and parts of Wiltshire and Bath and northeast Somerset in the south. We have an ever-growing portfolio of beautiful homes, from cosy cottages that sleep two through to large properties that can accommodate up to 18 guests. We pride ourselves on the quality and location of our properties, offering our guests the perfect home-away-from-home experience in these beautiful areas of the UK.

Sunny days spent poolside, the friendly competition of a tennis match and sipping wine beside a roaring open fire, this is Chalford Manor. Sitting in idyllic Oxfordshire, just over an hour from London, the manor is nestled in beautiful gardens where each room welcomes you with quiet elegance. The dining room awaits celebratory meals, and a choice of reception rooms allow you to spend your days at leisure. If you can pull yourself away, the delights of Oxford are a mere 30-minute drive where you can get lost amongst the fabulous museum displays, visit the historic university and feast at excellent restaurants. Spend a quiet day strolling the streets of nearby picturesque Thame, enjoy award-winning fine dining at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons for a special occasion, or head to the local pub just a short walk away. Delivering a beautiful country escape, Chalford Manor is your destination for the next family reunion or celebration with friends. We ask our guests for a security deposit of 1000GBP to be paid by bank transfer. This will be transferred back to you within 48 hours of departure if there is no damage. It is the policy of this property not to take bookings for groups where the majority of guests are under the age of 25, or single-sex group celebrations, including stag/hen parties. After you have placed your booking at Chalford Manor we will contact you within 48 hours to discuss the nature of your stay. Please ensure children are supervised at all times around the swimming pool and the open water found on the grounds. Please make yourself aware of the swimming pool rules of use and the hours of use. The swimming pool is open between mid-May and mid-September (weather dependent). Please ensure all guests read and adhere to our Swimming Pool Rules and Guidance. External CCTV covers the access to the house from the drive for security purposes. While the majority of the ground floor is easily accessible, there are a number of steps on the first floor.

Chalford Manor is set in rural Oxfordshire, a stone's throw from Oxford and the foot of the Chilterns Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. While you are surrounded by open countryside, it is just a twenty-minute walk to the nearest pub, The Crown Inn at Sydenham and both Chinnor and Thame are under 5 miles away. Thame is a thriving market town which still holds weekly markets and has a theatre and museum so you can fill your day with culture. Slightly further afield, explore the beautiful city of Oxford with its historic university and incredible collection of museums. Punt along the river, go shopping, and dine at one of the fabulous eateries.