Title: The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34910000/34909500/34909489/214df9aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34910000/34909500/34909489/1014c8a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34910000/34909500/34909489/33f2f4b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34910000/34909500/34909489/835e5a6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34910000/34909500/34909489/w3835h2559x5y0-efa0a2cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 2646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi £282 includes taxes & fees 25 Sept - 26 Sept ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms "A truly amazing experience" Enjoy a luxurious stay in a historic grade II windmill and create unforgettable memories. The Windmill Blackthorn Hill' is an extraordinary adult-only self-catering holiday accommodations. It's a perfect Romantic Escape for two or a chance to spend quality time with family and friends, accommodating a maximum of four adults. You won’t be short of things to do - from boutique shopping at the renowned Bicester Village to leisurely walks around historical Oxford. Additionally, Blenheim Palace and Waddesdon Manor are nearby, offering a variety of activities. Your journey begins here: You will enter your very own Windmill Tower through the roof garden using your personal keypad entry code. As you step inside you are greeted by a sturdy oak door, you will find yourself surrounded by history and charm, transporting you back in time Sleeping: Two delightful bedrooms await, each featuring comfortable double beds and luxurious en-suite bathrooms. Ambient lighting sets the mood, showcasing all their features. The bedrooms are kept cosy and warm, allowing you to snuggle up and enjoy your favourite programs on a large HD Smart TV with Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Music Unlimited. Each room includes hanging space, a hairdryer, and a full-length mirror. Complimentary Duck Island Spa toiletries are provided in each bathroom. \*Please note that there will be an additional one-off charge of £75 if 1-2 guests require the use of the second bedroom (Flour Room). Characterful Kitchen: A beautiful kitchen is located on the 3rd floor, just below the Sky Lounge. Don’t forget to pause and admire the views through the stairs window, which overlooks open fields. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare meals, including a dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, toaster and Nespresso coffee maker. Complimentary coffee pods are provided, along with milk in the fridge. Top tip: don't forget to bring some chocolate to enjoy a delicious mug of hot chocolate. A Duravit frother is provided and is perfect for cappuccinos too For your convenience, you will also find essential items such as herbs and spices, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, sugar, tea, cling film, foil, toilet rolls, kitchen rolls, soap, bin liners, washing-up liquid, and dishwasher tablets. Ocado (M&S), Sainsbury’s, and Tesco deliver directly to The Windmill at Blackthorn Hill. It’s a wonderful space to enjoy your meals before heading to the Sky Lounge to unwind with a bottle of wine and watch the sunset. Sky Lounge: The real highlight of The Windmill is the breathtaking sky lounge. It features comfortable sofas positioned in front of a large smart TV and offers magnificent 360-degree views of the rural countryside. We recommend waking up early, brewing a fresh cup of coffee, and trying to spot grazing deer. You might even catch a glimpse of red kites soaring over the landscape, not to mention the awe-inspiring sunsets and sunrises. Don't forget your camera! Chill Out Area: A private lawn area on the roof terrace is perfect for enjoying summer days, complete with a table, cushioned seats, and a parasol umbrella to provide shade. Relax and enjoy a couple of glasses of wine while watching the amazing sunsets. Parking: Secure gated parking is available for two cars, one with an EV charger ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Grey water recycling system - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Property does not allow children - Recycling - Unit size: 646 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses a grey water recycling system Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Historical Windmill With Panoramic Views Perfect Getaway for two 644405 ## About the area Bicester is home to this holiday home. Bicester Golf and Country Club and Delta Force Paintball Banbury are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Thames River and Langford Park. Waterperry Gardens and Steane Park Garden are also worth visiting. [Visit our Bicester travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bicester.dx179915) [View more Cottages in Bicester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bicester-Cottages.d179915-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.87936%2C-1.11253&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=P9piv-JG57jrlFw2brdeRfe8aBU=) Bicester, England ### What's nearby - Bicester Village - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles - Bicester Golf and Country Club - 9 min drive - 5.6 miles - Waddesdon Manor - 15 min drive - 10.5 miles - University of Oxford - 24 min drive - 16.8 miles - Blenheim Palace - 24 min drive - 16.0 miles ### Getting around - Bicester Village Station - 3 min drive - Oxford (OXF) - 23 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cecconi’s - ‬6 min drive - ‪itsu - ‬8 min drive - ‪Farmshop - ‬6 min drive - ‪Esquires Coffee - ‬3 min drive - ‪PizzaExpress - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms? > As of 24 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms on 25 Sept 2025 start from £282.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bicester-Hotels-The-Windmill-Blackthorn-Hill-A-Windmill-That-Sleeps-4-Guests-In-2-Bedrooms.h34909489.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms? > Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms located? > Situated in Bicester, this holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Bicester Village and within 6 miles (10 km) of Langford Park and Bicester Avenue. Bicester Motion and Bicester Golf and Country Club are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Windmill Blackthorn Hill - a windmill that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John F. 13 Jul 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Would go back tomorrow Beautifully restored Windmill. Enjoyed every minute of our stay there. Alan and Cristina extremely helpful. Would recommend this property to anyone. ##### John F. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel T. 7 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property. Great host. Lovely easy check in and Great communication with host pre and during stay. Great well equipped secure property ##### Daniel T. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021