Mather House Retreat, Wantage

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About the Hotel

Reading Road, East Hendred, Wantage, United Kingdom

Close to Milton Manor House

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Accommodation

Mather House Retreat offers family ensuite rooms that include a double bed and a single bed, catering to families looking for comfort. Each room features modern private facilities along with views over the scenic countryside, enhancing the overall lodging experience. A selection of twin ensuite rooms is also available, providing additional options for groups and companions.

Location

Situated in East Hendred, Mather House Retreat benefits from a rural setting while being just five minutes from Harwell and the Diamond Project. This location provides easy access to Milton Park, one of the largest business parks in the county. Didcot train station is only four miles away, connecting guests to Oxford within a 20-minute drive on the A34.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel offers on-site parking options that are free for guests, ensuring convenience during their stay. In addition, a baggage store is available for those who wish to explore without the burden of carrying their belongings. The self-check-in system streamlines the arrival process for all guests.

Dining Options

An English/Irish breakfast is served at Mather House Retreat, offering a hearty start to the day. The local area features three inns within walking distance, each serving food to cater to various tastes. The village shop and Post Office nearby add convenience for additional dining needs.

Activities and Surroundings

Mather House Retreat is located close to the scenic Ridgeway and the Berkshire Downs, perfect for walking enthusiasts looking to explore the great outdoors. Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as fishing, cycling, and golfing, making it a recreational hub for families and groups. The picturesque village of East Hendred, with its historic architecture, invites exploration.

Highlights

Accommodation: Family ensuite rooms with modern private facilities

Location: Short walk from multiple inns and easy access to Oxford

Dining: English/Irish breakfast and nearby pubs

Activities: Walking, cycling, fishing, and golfing

Must-do experiences

Visit the Sussex Wildlife Trust for stunning local nature trails.
Stop by The Green Dragon for a taste of our local craft beers.
Explore the historic Wantage Market every Saturday for local delights.
Discover the Vale and Downland Museum for a glimpse into history.
Take a scenic walk at nearby Ashdown Forest and enjoy the views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Family Room

2 persons

6 m²

Bathtub

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

6 m²

Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

Reading Road, East Hendred, Wantage, United Kingdom

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Reading Road, East Hendred, Wantage, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred

650 m

Landmark

Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mary

1.1 km

Landmark

Church of St Augustine of Canterbury

960 m

Landmark

War Memorial

620 m

Landmark

Hendred House And St Amands Chapel

1.0 km

Church

Church of St Michael and All Angels

2.1 km

Landmark

Priory Cottages

2.2 km

Event hall

West Hendred And Hinge village hall

1.9 km

Church

Church Of The Holy Trinity

2.4 km

Landmark

West Hendred Cemetery

2.2 km

Event hall

Ardington House

3.2 km

Landmark

Steventon War Memorial

2.8 km

Church

Church Of St Matthew

3.0 km

Landmark

Church Farmhouse

2.9 km

Landmark

Bakers Yard

3.1 km

Museum

Didcot Railway Centre

6.3 km

Landmark

Milton Manor House

3.6 km

Landmark

Milton Manor Cottage And Milton Manor House

3.7 km

Landmark

RAF Harwell Memorial

3.6 km

Church

Methodist Church

3.7 km

Church

Church of St Blaise

3.8 km

Church

Church of All Saints

4.1 km

Landmark

UTC Oxfordshire

4.2 km

Landmark

Lockinge Manor

4.3 km

Landmark

Drayton Park Golf Course

4.5 km

Landmark

Scutchamer Knob

4.4 km

Church

All Saints Church

4.3 km

Museum

Vale And Downland Museum

6.8 km

Nearby

Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred

530 m

War Memorial

530 m

Restaurants

The Wheatsheaf

500 m

Chapel Square East Hendred

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Local Experiences Near Mather House Retreat

Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred

8 minutes' walk

A quaint museum highlighting local history and culture with unique artifacts from the area. Perfect for history buffs.

Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mary

14 minutes' walk

An architectural gem featuring beautiful stained glass windows and serene surroundings. Ideal for a peaceful visit.

Hendred House And St Amands Chapel

13 minutes' walk

Historic chapel offering insight into local heritage. Its peaceful ambiance makes it a nice stop for quiet reflection.

Hiking at Drayton Park Golf Course

10 minutes' drive

A thrilling outdoor adventure with scenic trails perfect for hiking and nature walks. Suitable for all fitness levels.

Yoga at Local Studios

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby to unwind and rejuvenate. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and stress relief.

The Wheatsheaf

10 minutes' walk

Charming pub serving classic British dishes and local beers. Cozy atmosphere, known for its friendly service.

Milton Manor House Café

10 minutes' drive

Café within a historic estate offering fresh, locally sourced meals. Perfect for a leisurely brunch or afternoon tea.

The Cornerstone Arts Centre

15 minutes' drive

All-ages venue showcasing live music, theater performances, and art exhibitions. Great vibe for a night out.

Local Pubs with Live Music

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly pubs featuring local bands weekly. A fun spot for enjoying drinks and live performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Wantage10 min · 6.4 km

Airports

Southampton Airport (SOU)129 min · 85.8 km

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)129 min · 86.0 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:30-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

mather house guest house

FAQs

About Mather House Retreat

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mather House Retreat?

Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

What amenities are available at Mather House Retreat?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a garden.

Does Mather House Retreat have any dining options?

Guests can enjoy a coffee shop/café that serves breakfast.

What room amenities are featured at Mather House Retreat?

Each room includes a private bathroom, bed linen, and an electric kettle.

What are some nearby attractions to Mather House Retreat?

Nearby attractions include the University of Oxford (21 km) and Didcot Railway Centre (approximately 15-minute drive).

Where is the nearest airport to Mather House Retreat?

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 87 km away.

What activities can guests engage in around Mather House Retreat?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and fishing in the surrounding area.

Is there any wellness service available at Mather House Retreat?

The hotel offers on-site massage services for relaxation.

What type of hotel is Mather House Retreat?

Mather House Retreat is a family-friendly countryside retreat.

Are there family rooms available at Mather House Retreat?

The hotel features a variety of spacious family rooms for guests.

What is the distance from Mather House Retreat to Blenheim Palace?

Blenheim Palace is located 35 km from the hotel.

Is parking available at Mather House Retreat?

The hotel provides free on-site parking.

Are there attractions near Mather House Retreat for history enthusiasts?

Nearby historical attractions include Highclere Castle (35 km) and Vale And Downland Museum (20-minute drive).

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Location

Parking and Accessibility

Dining Options

Activities and Surroundings

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Children

Room features

Self-catering

Location

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