Bruern Travel Guide

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Bruern Abbey, near to Bruern Abbey, Oxfordshire, Great Britain. Bruern Abbey viewed from the rear, today this country house is a boarding school.
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Bruern Abbey, near to Bruern Abbey, Oxfordshire, Great Britain. Bruern Abbey viewed from the rear, today this country house is a boarding school.
Photo by Philip Halling (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Bruern Abbey, near to Bruern Abbey, Oxfordshire, Great Britain. Bruern Abbey viewed from the Oxfordshire Way. One of the pleasures of walking is discovering the unexpected such as this imposing Georgian house which today is home to a boarding school for boys aged 7-13 with dyslexia or other specific learning difficulties. See: <a title="http://www.bruernabbey.org/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bruernabbey.org/">Link</a><img style="padding-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="http://s0.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/> The house was built on the site of a Cistercian Abbey, founded in 1147. In 1947, the house was bought by Michael Aster, third son of Waldorf, 2nd Viscount Astor and his wife American born Nancy. See: <a title="http://www.bruern-holiday-cottages.co.uk/history/" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.bruern-holiday-cottages.co.uk/history/">Link</a><img style="padding-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="http://s0.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/>
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Bruern Abbey: pond and sculpture, near to Bruern Abbey, Oxfordshire, Great Britain. Heavily cropped to show details of the superb lily pond and sculpture
Bruern Abbey
Malmaison Oxford

Malmaison Oxford

4 out of 5
3 Oxford Castle Oxford England
The price is AU$274 per night from 4 Feb to 5 Feb
AU$274
4 Feb - 5 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Great location and a great hotel

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Malmaison Oxford
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Southcombe Chipping Norton England
The price is AU$95 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
AU$95
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Chipping Norton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
Perfect stay! Even upgraded us for free!

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
The Store

The Store

5 out of 5
1-5 Broad Street, Oxford, UK Oxford England
The price is AU$357 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
AU$357
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Oxford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions New Theatre Oxford and Covered Market are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (277 reviews)
Wonderful room, comfy beds, great vibe!!

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

The Store
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Crescent Place by Mansley

Crescent Place by Mansley

3 out of 5
1a Crescent Place Cheltenham England
Stay at this aparthotel in Cheltenham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and Netflix. Popular attractions Cheltenham Racecourse and The Promenade are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (91 reviews)
Very modern room split over two levels. Really central and easy to follow instructions from the hotel. Highly recommend

Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Crescent Place by Mansley
Strozzi Palace Suites by Mansley

Strozzi Palace Suites by Mansley

4 out of 5
55 St Georges Place Cheltenham England
Stay at this apartment in Cheltenham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (202 reviews)
Beautiful apartment and had everything we needed plus in a perfect location. Car park was close by and secure and easy to use. Would definitely stay here again.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Strozzi Palace Suites by Mansley
The Lakes By YOO

The Lakes By YOO

5 out of 5
Coln Park, Claydon Pike Lechlade England
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lechlade. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Sailing Lake and Conservation Lake are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (34 reviews)
Was wonderful!

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

The Lakes By YOO
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Popular places to visit

Rollright Stones

Rollright Stones

Learn about the local history of Rollright with a stop at Rollright Stones. Discover the beautiful countryside and spas in this relaxing area.

Rollright Stones

Fairytale Farm

Enjoy an outing to Fairytale Farm during your stay in Enstone. Discover the beautiful countryside and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Fairytale Farm

Chipping Norton Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Chipping Norton at Chipping Norton Golf Club. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Chipping Norton Golf Club

Activities

Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham

Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham

AU$162
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham
Cotswolds in a Day Tour from Moreton-in-Marsh / Stratford-on-Avon

Cotswolds in a Day Tour from Moreton-in-Marsh / Stratford-on-Avon

AU$160
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cotswolds in a Day Tour from Moreton-in-Marsh / Stratford-on-Avon
Oxford walking tour

Oxford Walking Tour - Discover its University and Traditions

AU$20
per adult
Oxford Walking Tour - Discover its University and Traditions
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