Thyme is located on a country estate in the Cotswolds, 26.1 miles from Oxford. Guests can enjoy breakfasts and suppers in the Tithe Barn. Lunches and dinners in served the property's restaurant, The Swan. Refreshments are available in the guest drawing rooms and the cocktail bar, The Baa. Free private parking and free WiFi are available at the property. Rooms at Thyme are housed in separate historic buildings in the Farmhouse, the Lodge and the Courtyard. Each room comes with a coffee machine, biscuits and a nightcap. A private bathroom with toiletries and a bath or shower is also provided. Guests have access to the hotel's drawing rooms, and are invited to wander around the landscaped gardens. Tours of the kitchen garden and farm are also available. The Cookery School at Thyme offers private classes as well as a general programme. Dining events are held in the Tithe Barn throughout the year. Now partnering with probiotic skincare experts Aurelia, Thyme offers facials, body rituals and massages in the Farmhouse Treatment Room. Spa opening soon. Clay pigeon shooting, cycle hire and walking maps are available at the hotel. Cheltenham is 42 km from Thyme, while Stow-on-the-Wold is 28 km away. Bristol Airport is 105 km from the property, and Charlbury railway station is 26 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Lechlade
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See what guests loved the most:

  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The estate is modelled to perfection, tastefully designed and furnished with mostly excellent service. Rooms were balanced in design and lighting, it was a truly lovely space to be in.
  • Matildenff
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic stay in the Cotwolds - the estate is simply gorgeous with lots to explore around. Long walks surrounded by nature, fresh air and animals grazing while coming back to a warm fireplace, board games, seasonal drinks and snacks. The property...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic few nights away as a couple and we received a room upgrade which was a real treat. Everything about Thyme is done perfectly and the staff are wonderful. The dinners in the Ox Barn were superb and the Baa Bar was quirky and a comfortable...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Ox Barn at Thyme
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • The Swan
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Thyme
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Tennis equipment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Adult only
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Thyme takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 23:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Thyme

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Thyme is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Thyme include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Villa
    • Holiday Home
    • Suite

  • Thyme has 2 restaurants:

    • The Swan
    • Ox Barn at Thyme

  • Thyme offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Tennis equipment
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Swimming Pool
    • Archery
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Walking tours
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Cooking class
    • Yoga classes

  • Thyme is 2.5 miles from the centre of Lechlade. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Thyme may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.