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2 Dewars Farm Cottages is a spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire. Perfect for groups of up to eight guests, this property offers off-road parking for eight cars and an enclosed rear garden with hot tub. The outdoor space includes children's play equipment, making it ideal for families travelling together.

Middleton Stoney sits in the heart of Oxfordshire countryside. Rolling fields surround the village. You're well positioned between Bicester and Oxford for exploring the region.

The accommodation sleeps eight across four bedrooms. Inside you'll find a well-equipped kitchen for group meals, a woodburning stove for cosy evenings and three Smart TVs throughout. WiFi keeps everyone connected.

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About 2 Dewars Farm Cottages

2 Dewars Farm Cottages is a spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire. Perfect for groups of up to eight guests, this property offers off-road parking for eight cars and an enclosed rear garden with hot tub. The outdoor space includes children's play equipment, making it ideal for families travelling together.

Middleton Stoney sits in the heart of Oxfordshire countryside. Rolling fields surround the village. You're well positioned between Bicester and Oxford for exploring the region.

The accommodation sleeps eight across four bedrooms. Inside you'll find a well-equipped kitchen for group meals, a woodburning stove for cosy evenings and three Smart TVs throughout. WiFi keeps everyone connected. Oil central heating runs throughout. There's an EV charging point on site. A travel cot and highchair are available for younger guests.

Bicester Village shopping outlet (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers designer brands. Oxford city centre (12 miles, 25 minutes) has university colleges and museums. Blenheim Palace (8 miles, 15 minutes) features historic gardens. Rousham House (6 miles, 12 minutes) showcases Georgian architecture.

2 Dewars Farm Cottages combines practical group facilities with countryside calm. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome. This works brilliantly for multi-family gatherings or friends' reunions.

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Local Insights: 2 Dewars Farm Cottages

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Bicester, Oxfordshire

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Overcast

Updated: 6 Sep 2026, 3:31am

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12.70°C
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5 km/h
Wind Speed
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80%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever September throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

2 Dewars Farm Cottages sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

101m

(331 feet above sea level)

2 Dewars Farm Cottages sits in a peaceful Oxfordshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Bicester
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Bicester are typical Oxfordshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9139048° N | Longitude: 1.2264997° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Bicester (Monday, 7 September 2026):

5:23am

Sunrise

5:43pm

Golden Hour

6:43pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (5:43pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Bicester, you have approximately 13.33 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 2 Dewars Farm Cottages.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Oxfordshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 6 Sep 2026 | Location: 51.9139048, -1.2264997

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at 2 Dewars Farm Cottages

Hot Tub in Private Garden

The enclosed rear garden features a hot tub where groups can relax together after days exploring Oxfordshire's attractions and countryside walks.

Parking for Eight Cars

Off-road parking for eight vehicles means no juggling spaces or street parking hassles when multiple families arrive for your group holiday.

Dog-Friendly Accommodation

Two well-behaved dogs are welcome, so your four-legged family members can join the group break without anyone missing out on the fun.

Children's Play Equipment

The enclosed garden includes play equipment keeping younger guests entertained safely whilst adults relax nearby with a cuppa or glass of wine.

Three Smart TVs Throughout

Multiple Smart TVs mean different groups can watch their preferred programmes simultaneously, avoiding remote control battles during downtime together.

EV Charging Point Available

The on-site electric vehicle charging point lets eco-conscious groups top up their cars conveniently during their Oxfordshire countryside stay.

Getting To 2 Dewars Farm Cottages

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach 2 Dewars Farm Cottages by car, take the M40 to Junction 9 and follow the A34 towards Oxford. Exit onto the B430 through Middleton Stoney. The cottage offers convenient off-road parking for eight cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bicester North, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. Oxford station offers more frequent services and is approximately 25 minutes by car.

Off-road parking for eight cars
Bicester North station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from M40 Junction 9

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Blenheim Palace
Distance: 8 miles
OX20 1PP
Bicester Village
Distance: 4 miles
OX26 6WD
Oxford University Colleges
Distance: 12 miles
OX1 3BG
Rousham House Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
OX25 4QX
Otmoor Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
OX5 2RQ
Middleton Stoney Countryside Paths
Distance: 0.5 miles
OX25 4AE
Bicester Village Outlet
Distance: 4 miles
OX26 6WD
Tesco Superstore Bicester
Distance: 4.5 miles
OX26 6FA
Oxford Covered Market
Distance: 12 miles
OX1 3DZ
Bicester North Station
Distance: 4 miles
OX26 6QW
Ardley Quarry Nature Reserve
Distance: 3 miles
OX27 7QE
Oxford City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
OX1 1BX
Blenheim Palace
Distance: 8 miles
OX20 1PP
Bicester Village
Distance: 4 miles
OX26 6WD
Oxford University Colleges
Distance: 12 miles
OX1 3BG
Rousham House Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
OX25 4QX
Otmoor Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
OX5 2RQ
Middleton Stoney Countryside Paths
Distance: 0.5 miles
OX25 4AE
Bicester Village Outlet
Distance: 4 miles
OX26 6WD
Tesco Superstore Bicester
Distance: 4.5 miles
OX26 6FA
Oxford Covered Market
Distance: 12 miles
OX1 3DZ
Bicester North Station
Distance: 4 miles
OX26 6QW
Ardley Quarry Nature Reserve
Distance: 3 miles
OX27 7QE
Oxford City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
OX1 1BX

Is 2 Dewars Farm Cottages Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the play equipment in the enclosed rear garden where they can burn off energy safely. The hot tub provides family fun for older kids. Three Smart TVs throughout mean entertainment options during downtime. A travel cot and highchair are provided for babies. The rural location offers space to explore whilst Bicester Village and Oxford attractions are nearby for family days out.
Groups Will Love...
The enclosed rear garden hot tub is the standout group feature at 2 Dewars Farm Cottages. Up to eight guests can gather here after exploring Oxfordshire's attractions. The private setting means your group enjoys exclusive use without disturbance. Combined with the woodburning stove indoors, this creates perfect spaces for socialising whatever the weather brings during your stay together.
Pet Friendly
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at this Oxfordshire cottage. The enclosed rear garden provides a secure space where your pets can roam safely off-lead. Rural walking routes start directly from the doorstep. Nearby Otmoor Nature Reserve offers excellent dog walks through varied terrain. The property's countryside location means plenty of outdoor space for energetic dogs to exercise throughout your group holiday.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 2 Dewars Farm Cottages

The Jersey Arms

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: OX25 4AD

The Plough Inn Finmere

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: MK18 4AT

Blenheim Palace Café

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: OX20 1PP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 2 Dewars Farm Cottages

Is 2 Dewars Farm Cottages pet friendly?
Yes, two well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. The enclosed rear garden provides a safe space for your pets to enjoy during your stay.
How many cars can park at the property?
The property offers off-road parking for up to eight cars. This makes it exceptionally practical for larger groups travelling in multiple vehicles.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The cottage has four bedrooms sleeping up to eight guests in total. A travel cot and highchair are available for families with babies or toddlers.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, there's a hot tub located in the enclosed rear garden. It's perfect for groups to unwind together after exploring the Oxfordshire countryside.
What entertainment facilities are provided?
Three Smart TVs are positioned throughout the property with WiFi available. A woodburning stove creates a cosy atmosphere for group gatherings during cooler evenings.
Is there an EV charging point?
Yes, an electric vehicle charging point is available on site. This convenient facility supports environmentally conscious groups travelling in electric cars.
What heating system does the cottage use?
The property has oil central heating throughout. The woodburning stove provides additional warmth and creates a welcoming focal point in the living area.
What kitchen facilities are available for groups?
The cottage features a well-equipped kitchen suitable for preparing meals for eight people. This allows groups to cook together and enjoy communal dining experiences.

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