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Discover 300 years of history at Britain’s greatest palace. Located in the heart of England in Oxfordshire, the iconic Blenheim Palace was the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Follow Churchill’s footsteps with a tour of the palace or step into 2,000 acres of lush parkland. Here at Blenheim Palace, there’s a world of history and culture to discover.
But a day simply isn’t enough to uncover years and years of the past. That’s why a holiday cottage nearby will ensure you make the most of this Grade II listed palace. Unlike hotels nearby, you’ll appreciate your own space and pay a cheaper price for this luxury too.
Whether you want a stately home with a grand dining room to match the regality of the palace, a hot tub out back to melt the stresses of the day away or even a dog-friendly property so you can bring your pooch along, our cottages in Oxfordshire are sure to be to your taste.
Marvel the beauty of Blenheim Palace. Its interior is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture and the surrounding grounds and park were beautifully landscaped by Capability Brown. From ground-floor tours to get a glimpse into the lives of the palace staff to 'upstairs' tour to see how the Duke of Marlborough’s family lived, there are so many secrets and tales to uncover here.
You can find Blenheim Palace at the following address: Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, OX20 1PP.
Blenheim Palace is located eight miles north-west of Oxford, on the A44 Evesham Road. The palace is signposted from junction nine of the M40. If you are using a sat-nav, please use the postcode OX20 1UL.
To help Blenheim Palace stay greener for future generations, you’ll receive a 30% discount on your admission when you show your train ticket. There are three train stations near Blenheim Palace. Long Hanborough train station is 3 miles away from the palace. From there, it's a 6-minute bus ride or 8 minutes by taxi. Oxford Parkway train station is 6 miles away and a 15-minute bus ride or 13 minutes by taxi. Oxford train station is 9 miles away and a 30-minute bus ride or 19 minutes by taxi.
You’ll also receive a 30% discount on your admission if you show your bus ticket on arrival. If travelling by bus, the S3 bus from Oxford to Woodstock runs every 30 minutes from Oxford train station and Oxford's Gloucester Green bus station, to the gates of Blenheim Palace. The 7 bus from Oxford to Woodstock also runs from Oxford train station and George street, via Oxford Parkway, to the gates of Blenheim Palace.
Home to Blenheim Palace and only a 10-minute walk, the picturesque market town of Woodstock is an ideal place to stay.
Only a 14-minute drive from the palace, the unspoilt town of Charlbury sits on the edge of Oxfordshire’s Cotswolds’ award-winning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
A 20-minute drive, Witney is the largest market town in the Cotswolds. With bustling high streets lined with shops, restaurants and pubs, it’s a great location for a getaway.
Head to the famous university city of Oxford for a day of sightseeing. You’ll find the streets here lined with breathtaking Medieval buildings, towering spires and ancient churches, and, of course, you’ll also spot a prestigious college on every other street corner. Browse shelves groaning with ancient tomes at the Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe, before cruising down the river on a punt.
The quaint honey-coloured stone villages, gently rolling hills and sweeping meadows of the Cotswolds all play a part in making it one of the most picture-perfect spots in the whole of the UK. Just 30-minutes away from Bicester Village, meaning it’s well worth getting out and exploring this very special Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty during your visit.
Located close to the classic Cotswolds town of Chipping Norton, you can enjoy a fun-filled family afternoon together at Fairytale Farm. Housing a family of friendly farm animals, an adventure playground, a fairytale sensory experience and an indoor playroom on-site, the little ones will have a great time at Fairytale Farm.
Home to over 160 boutiques selling leading brands, Bicester Village is the perfect treat for a bit of shopping. What’s more, you can always bag yourselves an utter bargain at this world-class shopper’s paradise, with up to 60% off the recommended retail price all year long. you’ll also find a great selection of inviting restaurants, unique pop-ups and creative art exhibitions.
Wind your way through stretches of stunning countryside on a traditional steam train. The friendly drivers at Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway will take you on a seven and a half-mile round trip. It will then stop briefly on Platform 4 at Princes Risborough station, before heading back to Chinnor again. What’s more, well-behaved dogs are welcome on the trains and even get to travel for free.
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