places to eat near Blenheim Palace Lodge Retreat
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Blenheim Palace Lodge Retreat is our newest resort to open in Oxfordshire.
Located on the grounds of the Blenheim Estate in Woodstock, we offer one-, two- and three-bedroom self-catering lodges perfect for groups of all sizes. Although that means you will have everything you need to cook delicious meals at the lodge, it’s also nice to enjoy a meal out during your holiday. And since the lodge retreat is right by Blenheim Palace, you won’t be too far away from all sorts of eateries, we’ve listed a few of them below for you.
The Stables Café
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, OX20 1PP
6 min drive from resort
Located in the West Courtyard of Blenheim Palace is where you will find The Stables Café. It is the perfect place to go if you are wanting something for breakfast, lunch or something as simple as tea and cake! So whilst you are visiting Blenheim Palace and exploring the grounds make sure you stop off at The Stables Café, they also have art and photography exhibitions from local artists that you can enjoy whilst you’re there.
The Orangery
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, OX20 1PP
5 min drive from resort
The Orangery at Blenheim Palace was refurbished in January 2023. Over the years it has been a greenhouse, a conservatory to a theatre, office spaces, an art gallery and now a restaurant. You can head here to enjoy a delicious Sunday lunch or a tempting Afternoon Tea which consists of house-made scones, sweet treats, and dainty sandwiches. It’s the perfect place to head to on a day you are exploring Blenheim Palace and the Estate.
The Back Lane Tavern
11 Park Ln, Woodstock, OX20 1UD
3 min drive from resort
If you are looking for a pub, then The Back Lane Tavern will be perfect. A pub, wine bar and small plates restaurant in the centre of Woodstock that has won several awards over the years. If you are looking for a traditional Oxfordshire pub with a twist this is the place to go. Enjoy international small plates and bar snacks from Vietnamese rolls to Korean chicken wings and everything in between.
The Crown Inn
31 High St, Woodstock, OX20 1TE
3 min drive from resort
The Crown Inn is a grade 2 listed 18th century hotel and restaurant in the centre of Woodstock. Offering everything from breakfast and lunch to dinner and Sunday lunch, you will be able to enjoy a visit here at any point in the day. The venue is bright and airy with exposed brick walls and plenty of choice on the menu to suit all. So, whether you want breakfast out before any plans you have or a place to go before you go back to the retreat in the evening The Crown Inn will be perfect.
The Jolly Boatman
216 Banbury Rd, Thrupp, Kidlington, OX5 1JU
5 min drive from resort
This canal side pub offers everything you’d expect from a country pub, exposed brick walls, snug corners, and log fires plus plenty of delicious homemade dishes. Perfect during the summer months as you can enjoy a seat outside by the canal or in the winter months sitting by the fire. Tuck into classics like fish and chips and pie or enjoy a carvery perfect for a Sunday.
The Woodstock Arms
6-8 Market St, Woodstock, OX20 1SX
3 min drive from resort
The Woodstock Arms is right in the centre of the town and is a cosy pub in a historic stone building. As well as offering a place to come for a bite to eat they also have hotel rooms and a courtyard. You can enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner here with various food offerings on throughout the day. So whether you are after a Sunday roast, a delicious burger or a full English you will be able to enjoy it here.
Brothertons Brasserie
1 High St, Woodstock, OX20 1TE
4 min drive from resort
Enjoy an authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of Woodstock during your stay. Under 5 minutes away from the lodge retreat you can head here to enjoy a range of Italian bistro classics. They use the freshest ingredients and source their fish and meat as locally as they can. You can dine in and enjoy anything from pasta to pizza and if you are wanting to enjoy the food at your lodge the pizza is available to takeaway.