Perch and Pike - Situated in the picturesque village of South Stoke, this charming country retreat is ideally located for exploring this part of the Thames Valley on bike, foot or horse-back. The Perch & Pike is an owner-run property offering a warm family welcome and comfort, with typical homemade hearty pub meals alongside an ? la carte menu. The house also has a bar, restaurant, garden and patio. The Ridgeway Hiking Trail passes directly outside the front door, and the River Thames is just a few minutes walk away. Midway between Oxford and Reading, close to the M4 and M40, and just one hour by train from London Paddington, the Perch & Pike is easily accessible.

The Chequers Inn - The Chequers Inn is a charming and peaceful countryside inn, with en suite rooms, free Wi-Fi and pleasant dining areas. The Chequers Inn is in a delightful Oxfordshire village of Charney Bassett. The rooms are bright, spacious and pleasantly furnished to ensure your stay is comfortable. All have a separate entrance, king-size bed, digital LCD-screen TV, hairdryer, desk and tea/coffee. Free parking is available on site and early check-in is possible on request.

The Tower House - This 17th-century guest house is on a quiet street in the heart of Oxford city centre, 2 minutes walk from all the major tourist attractions. The Tower House has rooms that are individually decorated to match the history of the building. Enjoy tea/coffee, free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV (with Freeview). Oxford is a delightful city, famous for its spires, ancient university colleges and beautiful architecture. When booking your room please remember to provide an approximate time of arrival.

White Hart Nettlebed - The White Hart is a stylishly refurbished 14th century Country inn, in the picturesque Oxfordshire village of Nettlebed, just outside the thriving Thames side town of Henley. The restaurant has a daily changing menu of Mediterranean and British cooking, including many traditional pub favourites. The ingredients are mostly local and seasonal. The White Hart has 12 individually designed en suite double rooms, 6 of which are in the main building and 6 in the converted stables alongside the inn. There is a cosy bar with a log fire and free Wi-Fi. Near the historic market towns of Wallingford and Abingdon, the White Hart is not far from Reading, Oxford, Ascot and Windsor. The restaurant and bar are not open on Sunday or Public Holiday evenings.

Newton House Guesthouse - These 2 Victorian town houses are 10 minutes' walk from the city centre, and an even shorter walk from Christ Church College and the Thames. Newton House Guesthouse is well located for exploring Oxford on foot, and is the B&B closest to historic Christchurch. Major coach sites and the train station are within 1.2 km of the guest house, and buses stop right outside. The well-presented guest house has free Wi-Fi internet access and a private car park. Newton House was graded 3-star guest accommodation by Visit Britain and the AA.

Brook Barn Country House - These beautifully converted barns offer 5-star accommodation, with a fabulous mix of traditional romantic charm, modern style and state-of-the-art comforts, including free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The AA has awarded Brook Barn the coveted 'Highly Commended 5 Yellow Stars' for guest accommodation, along with their Eggcup and Pie award for 'very special breakfasts and dinners'. Brook Barn is a wonderful, relaxing hideaway in over an acre of gardens. The gardens include an orchard, a wild flower meadow and a beautiful chalk stream. The Mediterranean garden features a luxurious hot tub. The rooms are beautifully but simply decorated and extremely comfortable with Egyptian cotton bed linen and towels, TVs with Freeview or Sky satellite channels and CD/DVD players. Beautifully appointed and equipped to the highest standards, Brook Barn offers all the advantages of a chic, high-class boutique hotel with the informality and great-value prices of a bed and breakfast.

Brenal Guesthouse - Friendly, cosy and clean, this family-run guest house offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and en suite rooms, in a great location, just a 5-minute bus journey from Oxford's city centre. Brenal Guest House has a convenient location, close to Oxford's ring road. The very heart of the city centre is within easy reach, with a good bus service running regularly from the nearby bus stop. Alternatively, you can reach the city centre by taking a pleasant stroll along the river. All of the en suite rooms have TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Large family rooms are also available. A full traditional cooked English breakfast is included in the price and lighter continental options are also available. Brenal Guest House is family run and your hosts, Mr and Mrs Ponen, pride themselves on offering a warm welcome and a friendly relaxing atmosphere.

The Vines - Set in the picturesque village of Black Bourton, near Bampton, this charming rural retreat provides the ideal base from which to explore Oxford, Swindon, Witney or Brize Norton and the beautiful Cotswolds. The Vines Hotel and Restaurant, has long been acclaimed for its fine dining in elegant surroundings. It was famously designed by John Clegg of the BBC's Real Rooms team and provides traditional log fires alongside luxurious contemporary-style d?cor. Due to its success, the hotel now also features a detached wing in the gardens overlooking the lovely Black Bourton church. Independently owned and run by Andy and Karen Gerges, The Vines aims to provide a pleasant and relaxing stay, with packages personally tailored to your needs (subject to availability). They also offer space for functions of up to 100 people.

The Old Crown Coaching Inn - In the heart of the quiet market town, this charming former coaching inn dates back to the 16th century and has retained its original cobbled courtyard and fountain. The hotel's central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Faringdon's picturesque streets and the surrounding countryside. Once a month, the archway leading to the hotel's courtyard, just off the market square, is home to stalls from the local farmers' market. All of the hotel's rooms are decorated in light, neutral colours and have wooden furnishings. Some of the rooms still feature carefully preserved period features, such as original wooden beams.

A Lakeside Town Farm B and B - With a peaceful location, on a 300-acre working farm, surrounded by gorgeous gardens and lakes, this beautiful farmhouse offers unique charm and original character. The Lakeside Town Farm B&B has a wonderful, peaceful location in a small village, bordering Oxford South, at the foot of the Chiltern Hills, with no passing traffic. The farmhouse boasts beautiful original features and historic charm, with inglenook fireplaces, original wooden beams and a traditional farmhouse-style kitchen with an Aga stove. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. For extra peace and privacy, guests can stay in the farm's garden lodge, situated by the lake, with up-to-date decor and a 'shabby chic' style. With its gorgeous gardens and lakes, the B&B is perfect for a relaxing break and has been featured on TV's Gardeners' World, the Oxford Channel and in the Sunday Times. Sit by the lakes and the restful, tinkling waterfall, with far-reaching views over the 300-acre farm.