The Wychwood Inn Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire, OX7 6BA

  • 5 bedrooms

Cotswold Inn near Burford & Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm Shop

Tucked away in the idyllic Cotswold village of Shipton-under-Wychwood, you will find the Wychwood Inn, the sort of place that reminds you why pub stays are so special. Behind its honey-coloured stone façade lies a welcoming coaching inn where roaring fires, characterful interiors and genuinely warm hospitality create an atmosphere that feels both relaxed and inviting. Positioned between Burford and Chipping Norton, this award-winning inn offers an excellent base for exploring the Oxfordshire countryside, from scenic walking trails and historic villages to grand country houses and fascinating market towns. With five beautifully styled bedrooms, it is equally well suited to romantic escapes, walking holidays, dog-friendly breaks, and relaxed foodie getaways.

Offers

  • Midweek Summer Offer

    Book a two night (or more) break this summer at The Wychwood Inn and receive 15% OFF your stay.

    Arrival day must be a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Sunday.

    For stays until the end of September 2026.

     

     

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • Family Friendly
  • Log Fires
  • Meeting Space
  • Parking
  • WiFi

Bedrooms

The Wychwood Inn’s five beautifully appointed bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds. Individually styled to reflect the character of this historic coaching inn, each room fuses rustic charm with modern comfort. Whether you are returning from a day exploring the Cotswold countryside, enjoying a walking break, or settling in for a romantic getaway, the bedrooms offer a welcoming sanctuary. Guests can expect spacious en-suite bathrooms and all the comforts needed for a restful night’s sleep. For something extra special, the inn’s stunning four-poster room provides a touch of indulgence, while family and dog-friendly options ensure everyone can enjoy a memorable stay. In the morning, start your day with a hearty cooked breakfast before heading out to explore.

Food & Drink

Sample menus

Food and drink are at the heart of the experience at The Wychwood Inn. The kitchen has built a strong reputation for delivering elevated pub dining, combining classic British favourites with seasonal dishes that showcase the best local produce. Whether you are stopping by for a leisurely lunch, a celebratory supper or a traditional Sunday roast, you will find menus packed with flavour. During the warmer months, the inn’s garden also becomes a destination in its own right. Behind the bar, you will find a carefully curated selection of local ales, craft beers, artisan spirits, and wines chosen to complement the menu. Whether you are settling in beside the fire with a pint after a countryside walk or enjoying a relaxed evening supper with friends and family, The Wychwood Inn offers the kind of memorable food and drink experience that has made it one of the area’s most popular dining destinations.

Nearby

Milton-under-Wychwood – Charming Cotswold village with traditional stone cottages and countryside walks (2 miles).

Ascott-under-Wychwood – Picturesque village linked to the ancient Wychwood Forest area (2 miles).

Wychwood Forest – Historic woodland area offering scenic walking routes and wildlife spotting opportunities (2 miles).

Wychwood Golf Club – Scenic course measuring just under 7,000 yards (3 miles).

Burford – One of the Cotswolds’ most attractive market towns, known for its historic high street and independent shops (4 miles).

Burford Golf Club – Scenic, tree-lined course with beautiful Cotswold views (5 miles).

Diddly Squat Farm Shop – Famous from Clarkson’s Farm, this popular spot offers locally produced food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere (5 miles).

Charlbury – Attractive market town and gateway to the Evenlode Valley countryside (6 miles).

Chipping Norton – Popular market town known locally as “Chippy” (7 miles).

Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens – Family attraction featuring exotic animals and landscaped gardens (8 miles).

Blenheim Palace – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and birthplace of Winston Churchill (14 miles).

The Wychwood Inn recommends the following local highlights HERE, all within a 15-minute drive.