What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the peaceful and beautiful setting of the lodge, with its tranquil lake views and well-kept grounds. The hot tub was a highlight, offering relaxation with a scenic backdrop. The helpfulness and attentiveness of the host, Brendan, also received high praise, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Getting there
To get to Willow Lodge At Bridge Lake Farm & Fishery, take the M40 motorway and exit for Banbury. From Banbury train station, a short taxi ride will bring you to the lodge. The surrounding area is well-signposted, making your journey straightforward.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
1.9 miles | OX17 2PW |
Train station (Banbury) |
3.6 miles | OX16 5AB |
Pub |
0.4 miles | OX17 2JA |
Dog walk |
Jurassic Way footpath | 0.2 miles |
Supermarket |
1.9 miles | OX17 2PW |
Indian takeaway (Spice Room) |
1.9 miles | OX17 2PW |
Chinese takeaway (Oriental Takeaway) |
1.9 miles | OX17 2PW |
Italian takeaway (Prego) |
1.9 miles | OX17 2PW |
For families with Kids
With no specific children's activities mentioned on-site, families can enjoy the nearby Jurassic Way footpath for family walks. The local area also offers attractions like Crocodiles of the World and Woburn Safari Park, ensuring an enjoyable experience for children.
Is Willow Lodge At Bridge Lake Farm & Fishery A good location for couples?
The lodge offers a romantic setting for couples, with its peaceful lake views and private hot tub. Nearby, couples can explore the charming villages, enjoy walks along the Jurassic Way, or dine at the local pub for a romantic day out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest eatery is the local pub, just 0.4 miles away, offering a warm atmosphere and delicious meals. For a variety of dining options, Banbury town centre, a short drive away, hosts numerous restaurants and cafes to suit all tastes.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find a local pub offering specialty ales and freshly made food, as well as the Jurassic Way footpath for scenic walks through the countryside.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation come with a hot tub?
Yes, the lodge features a luxurious hot tub, perfect for relaxing while enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding area.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at the lodge, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests.
What type of heating is available at the lodge?
The lodge is equipped with underfloor heating, providing a cosy and warm atmosphere throughout your stay.
Is there a pub or shop within walking distance?
Yes, there is a pub located just a short walk away, offering a warm welcome, specialty ales, and freshly made food for your convenience.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at the property?
An electric vehicle charger is available on site, which is chargeable via the ICS app, ensuring your transportation needs are met.
Is fishing available at the property?
Yes, the lodge offers course fishing for onsite guests only, with a variety of fish including Carp up to 20lbs, providing an excellent angling experience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Willow Lodge At Bridge Lake Farm & Fishery itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Oxfordshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
Found a special day out near your cottage? Please
let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Catanger Llama Trekking - NN12 8LJ
about 7 Miles
This is a really unique attraction and certainly worth a visit in our opinion. Established in 1995 and situated in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside this attraction will appeal to those looking for something a little different. You can't ride the animals but you can trek alongside them and enjoy the fantastic scenery. From farm tracks to country lanes the gentle animals will carry your rucksack for you along the way. There are personally guided treks available all year round and you will have your own Llama for the trek.
Old Dairy Farm Centre - PO30 2NB
about 12 Miles
Suited to families with children of all ages this is a fantastic attraction in Northamptonshire. There are many special events held throughout the year so don't forget to check what's happening while you are staying in the region. Some highlights include the lambing weekends and the monthly local food fayres.
Old Dairy Farm Country Shopping and Craft Centre - LE14 3PF
about 12 Miles
From shopping to home cooked refreshments this is a wonderful day out in the pretty village of Upper Stowe. You can enjoy amazing views over the Northamptonshire countryside and wander around the complex of stone built farm buildings. Each building houses something different such as the Occasions Florist, Itsy Bitsy Gifts, Hayrack Gallery and Sheer Delights Lingerie. When it's time for a rest the Barn Restaurant and Tea Room is the place to go. There is a small selection of animals at the centre too which younger children will love. They currently have two Kune Kune pigs, sheep, hens and ducks. If you are looking for upmarket holiday accommodation in the Northamptonshire area then the luxury lodges at Wicksteed Park are sure to impress.
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens - OX18 4JP
about 27 Miles
This has to be one of the most popular days out in
Oxfordshire and is sure to appeal to nature lovers, animal lovers and keen gardeners. Families and couples will enjoy wandering around this amazing park with a wide variety of mammals and birds to see as well as reptiles. Some of the most popular animals are the Burrowing Owl, Dexter Cow, African Pancake Tortoise and the Bar Headed Goose. Check out their website for the latest admission costs and special offers.