Things to do

Delve into a curated selection of local attractions, activities, dining spots, and bars, carefully chosen to enhance your stay. Explore the best of each location and create unforgettable memories with SLH Short Stays.

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Discover The White Hart, a delightful country pub in the charming village of Wytham, just outside Oxford. With a selection of real ales, local beers, and a welcoming ambiance, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing evening in the countryside.

Visit the historic Turf Tavern, hidden down a labyrinth of cobbled streets in Oxford. This iconic pub has hosted famous patrons like Inspector Morse and Bill Clinton. Enjoy a wide range of beverages in a relaxed and characterful atmosphere.

Experience world-class dining at Raymond Blanc’s two-Michelin-starred restaurant, Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons. Savour exquisite French cuisine with a British twist in the picturesque setting of a 15th-century manor house, surrounded by stunning gardens.

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Pierre Victoire, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Oxford, is a celebrated French restaurant renowned for its exquisite dining experience. With a legacy spanning over three decades, Pierre Victoire has captured the hearts and palates of locals and visitors alike. The restaurant’s intimate and welcoming ambiance, coupled with its delectable French cuisine, promises an unforgettable culinary journey. From classic escargot and Coq au Vin to indulgent crème brûlée, every dish is crafted with an authentic touch. Whether you seek a romantic dinner for two or a charming venue for a group gathering, Pierre Victoire invites you to savour the essence of French cuisine in a delightful Oxford setting.

Museums and Arts

The Oxford University Museum of Natural History, located in the heart of Oxford, is a renowned institution dedicated to the exploration and understanding of the natural world. With a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century, this iconic museum showcases a vast and diverse collection of specimens, from the skeleton of the famous Oxford dodo to an extensive display of minerals and fossils. Its stunning neo-Gothic architecture, featuring intricate ironwork and soaring ceilings, provides a magnificent backdrop for visitors to engage with the wonders of biology, geology, and evolutionary science. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a curious explorer, the Oxford University Museum of Natural History offers an educational and captivating journey into the realms of our planet’s natural heritage.

Local Experience

Explore the magnificent Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the palace’s architecture, picturesque gardens, and lakes. A visit to Blenheim Palace offers a captivating journey through British history and heritage.

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