“A stylish west country farmhouse hotel with a top class cooking school. The bedrooms and adjacent cottages are beautifully decorated with roll top baths and large, comfortable beds. Organic home grown meals and a cosy bar. Come for a country retreat with the option of learning something new!”

Recommended for

  • Cooking classes

    • Long and short courses. Top notch classes on offer - you can learn everything from bread making to advanced fish cookery.
  • Groups

    • With a selection of accommodation in the farmhouse, plus cottages, it is perfectly set up for larger groups
  • Riding

    • The Talland School of Equitation
  • Sights nearby

    • Blenheim Palace and estate
  • Fishing

    • Lechlade Trout Fisheries
  • Great walks

    • Hidcote Manor gardens
  • Other Activities

    • Cotswold River Cruise
  • Learning

    • Westonbirt Arboretum
  • Golf

    • Burford Golf Club
  • Country House

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Full of character

  • Family Suites

  • Quiet

  • Free wifi

  • Luxury

  • Charming

  • Traditional

  • Child friendly

  • Village

  • Foodies

  • Boutique

  • Restaurant

Facilities

  • Room service

    Breakfast baskets
  • Private villas

    Cottages
  • Private dining room

  • Bar

  • Communal Dining

  • Fireplace

  • Outdoor dining

  • Wifi

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Family Suites

  • Parking

  • Free wifi

  • Child friendly

  • Garden

  • Restaurant

Activities

  • Cooking classes

    • Long and short courses. Top notch classes on offer - you can learn everything from bread making to advanced fish cookery.
  • Riding

    • The Talland School of Equitation
  • Sights nearby

    • Blenheim Palace and estate
  • Fishing

    • Lechlade Trout Fisheries
  • Great walks

    • Hidcote Manor gardens
  • Other Activities

    • Cotswold River Cruise
  • Learning

    • Westonbirt Arboretum
  • Golf

    • Burford Golf Club

Map & Location

Other reviews

The Cool Hotel Guide: Thyme House, Southrop, Glouc

An eight-bedroom 17th-century country house on the 150-acre Southrop Manor Estate, halfway between Witney and Cirencester.

Originally published by The Times

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