Location
Situated between Farnham and Haslemere, within the South Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Surrey Hills.
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The Cotswolds, Herefordshire, Derbyshire, Oxfordshire, The Peak District
The heart of the UK is scattered with medieval towns and villages that seem almost completely untouched by time. The region seamlessly combines great cities, such as majestic Oxford with rural gems like the Cotswolds and the Peak District.
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Welcome to the epic North of England, home to a multi-layered history, ultra-cool, industrial cities and vast swathes of dramatic scenery. From the medieval city of York to the inspirational beauty of the Lake District, the North never fails to impress.
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Few landscapes on earth are as dramatic as Scotland: think eagles cruising through cloud-whipped skies, secluded lochs and atmospheric ruins atop dramatic hillsides. Marvel at Edinburgh's gothic architecture or lose yourself in the wilderness of the Highlands.
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Hampshire, Kent, Surrey, In or Near London
Escape to England's South East when you're craving a peaceful break. From Kent - the Garden of England - to Hampshire’s rolling countryside and maritime heritage, long stretches of ruggedly beautiful coastline meet national parks, quiet villages and pockets of wilderness.
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Welcome to Wales, where just a hop across the border from England feels like you've entered a new world entirely. This compact country boasts inspiring hills, formidable castles and moody coastlines of crumbling rock and golden sand.
We’ve tried to think about everything to make your stay at Oak Vale just perfect. In all of our big houses to rent, we provide all the essential features to cater for a family group. Here’s a list of all the practical provisions we have at the house. If there’s anything you can’t see here but need, just ask as we’ll see what we can do.
Situated between Farnham and Haslemere, within the South Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Surrey Hills.
Check in is at 4pm on the day of your arrival and check out is at 10am.
There is parking for 6 to 7 cars at the property.
Up to two well-behaved dogs are allowed at Oak Vale, subject to a fee of £50 per dog. Dogs are not allowed upstairs or on soft furnishings. The property is fully fenced once the front gate is closed.
Children are very welcome at Oak Vale. A travel cot and highchair are available on request (please bring your own cot linen). Children's cutlery, crockery and cups are also available and one child’s chair to enable a 2-5 year old to sit higher up at the dining table. Please note, parents should supervise children at all times due to the swimming pool and stream at the bottom of the garden.
Sorry, Oak Vale is not suitable for stag or hen parties.
The outdoor swimming pool (9m x 4m) is available from 1 April to 30 September and is heated to 28 degrees. The pool area is fenced with a safety lock and there is a pool cover. Please supervise children at all times.
Yes, you can order online with Tesco, Sainsbury's, Waitrose or Ocado for a delivery direct to the house. We usually suggest booking a delivery for after 4pm on the day of arrival.
The dining table in the open-plan kitchen/dining room seats 16 guests. There is also an outdoor table on the upper terrace for al fresco dining that also seats 16.
Yes, we'd recommend the following pubs and restaurants, all within 30 minutes' drive of the property (click on the links below):
Pubs (lovely country pubs with great atmospheres and decent pub food)
The Fox and Pelican, Grayshott (1 mile) – walkable if you don’t mind a steep hill!
Bel & The Dragon, Churt (3 miles)
The Holly Bush, Frensham (4 miles)
The Three Horseshoes, Thursley (5 miles)
The Duke of Cambridge, Tilford (5 miles)
The Deer's Hut, Liphook (7 miles)
The Duke of Cumberland Arms, near Fernhurst (south of Haslemere – 9 miles)
Restaurants
Coppa Club, Haslemere (British/European seasonal food)
Moma, Haslemere (Japanese/Mediterranean fusion)
Gurkha Durbar, Grayshott (Nepalese curry – also take away)
The Bayleaf, Grayshott (Indian curry – also take away)
Applegarth Farm, Grayshott (Authentic British garden food - brunch, lunch & dinner)
Pulpo Negro, Alresford (Michelin Star – Tapas)
The nearest train stations are Haslemere (5 miles) or Farnham (9 miles), both served by taxis (taxi rank outside).
The nearest airports are Heathrow (37 miles), Southampton (48 miles) or Gatwick (49 miles).
Yes, we ask to hold a cautionary deposit of £1,000 during your stay at Oak Vale. This is requested just two weeks prior to your stay, and is returned shortly after, assuming no damage to the property or its contents (see our Booking T&Cs for more information).
You can check availability and pricing and place your booking request online, or by calling our team on 01242 352 747.
When booking, we ask for a deposit of 33% of the total price, with the balance due 12 weeks prior to your stay (or the full balance when booking within 12 weeks of your stay).