Kingfisher Barn Holiday Cottages - This bed and breakfast offers you your own front door key to one of 10 comfortable en suite rooms in a peaceful courtyard, within walking distance of Abingdon town centre. An excellent alternative to hotels in Abingdon, this bed and breakfast is on the outskirts, just 8 miles (13 km) from Oxford. There are amenities such as petrol stations, cash points, shops, many restaurants and a sports centre all within walking distance. All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi internet access, Freeview TV, toiletries and tea/coffee making facilities. You can leave your car in the ample private car park and, on a sunny evening, enjoy the walk to the local pub on the banks of the River Thames.

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.

Parklands - Parklands is in a beautiful tree-lined residential area of North Oxford, and within 15 minutes' walk of the city centre. It has free Wi-Fi access throughout. A frequent bus service passes by, and there is ample free on-site parking. All rooms have been refurbished and have en suite facilities. A full English or a vegetarian breakfast is included in the price. Parklands also has a licensed bar, a comfortable guest lounge and a private walled garden.

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 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.

Railway Inn - The welcoming Railway Inn provides good value bed and breakfast accommodation, with free Wi-Fi. Culham rail station is adjacent, offering excellent access to central London. All of the en suite rooms have a TV and comfortable beds. An inclusive full English breakfast is available. The stylish restaurant at the Railway Inn serves traditional English food in a cosy setting and the bar has real ales. The new hosts are friendly and efficient. This traditional pub and inn offers entertainment in the games room and an attractive garden. There is ample free parking.

The Falcon BandB - The Falcon B&B is a 10-minute walk from Oxford city centre, and has views of the college boathouses. The warm and friendly B&B is within 2 late-Victorian town houses located opposite Queens College's playing fields. Each room is well furnished and has an en suite shower. Full English breakfast is included in the room rate.

Eurobar Cafe and Hotel - BandB - Set in Oxford's historic city centre, next to the bus station and 5-minutes' walk from the train station, this small hotel is ideally located close to University colleges, theatres and shops. A unique mix of traditional English and modern European styles, the caf?-bar is open from 09:00 - 23:00 Monday-Thursday; 09:00 - 24:00 Friday and Saturday; and 12:00 - 22:30 on Sunday for bar snacks, tea, coffee, traditional ales and lagers. The hotel offers guests the comfort of well-appointed stylish and spacious en suite or standard rooms (with a shared bathroom) in the heart of the historic university city of Oxford, within a stone's throw of all its attractions. Unfortunately the hotel does not have a lift.