Loved by Star Gazing Dome 1 With Cozy Log Burner guests
Star Gazing Dome
Cozy Log Burner
Comfortable Bed
Self-service Shop
"Star gazing at night time in the dome was a lovely experience."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"The star gazing dome was great, saw stars at night!"
Eva from United Kingdom
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"The starlight window was a beautiful touch; we spent the night stargazing in complete tranquility."
Jimmy from United Kingdom
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"Great location, with views across to Wheatley Windmill and the excellent Gurkha Palace restaurant within walking distance."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The decor, bed, facilities, shop,"
Stuart from United Kingdom
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Star Gazing Dome with Cozy Log Burner near Oxford
Dome Accommodation
The Star Gazing Dome 1 is a luxury tent with a private balcony overlooking the garden, a cosy log burner, and outdoor seating. An adjustable roof panel opens to the night sky, allowing guests to watch the stars from bed. The room contains a double bed, a sofa bed, and an additional single mattress stored underneath.
Amenities and Facilities
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, electric kettle, and tea and coffee maker. Free on-site private parking is available, and free WiFi connects throughout the dome. Outdoors, a garden, outdoor fireplace, picnic area, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture are provided for guest use.
Location
The dome is located 10 km from the University of Oxford and 8 km from St Hilda's College. Blenheim Palace is 21 km away, and Greyfriars is 9 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 66 km away, providing a direct route for international guests.
Guest Experience
Guest reviews give the property an average rating of 9.6 out of 10. Multiple reviews highlight the comfortable bed, effective log burner, and the adjustable roof for stargazing. An on-site self-service shop stocks essentials such as water and snacks.
Family-Friendly Accommodation
The property offers family rooms and a garden with space for children to play. An outdoor fireplace and picnic area are available for family meals and gatherings. All rooms are non-smoking, and the site is equipped with fire extinguishers for safety.
Highlights
Accommodation: Luxury tent with adjustable star-gazing roof and cosy log burner
Kitchen: Fully equipped with refrigerator, electric kettle, tea and coffee maker
Location: 10 km from University of Oxford, 21 km from Blenheim Palace
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Family: Family rooms and outdoor picnic area
“This destination encourages a genuine escape from urban life, providing a deeply peaceful setting with truly stunning views. Inside, the accommodation feels both cozy and well-equipped, a comfortable base for enjoying the quiet surroundings and the unique stargazing opportunities.”
Jack KrastevEditor-in-Chief at Ukoxfordshire
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Star Gazing Dome 1 With Cozy Log Burner offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Fireplace
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Facilities
Star Gazing Dome 1 With Cozy Log Burner offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Star Gazing Dome 1 With Cozy Log Burner Location
Sandy Lane, Horspath, OX33 1TF,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
6.63 km
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
6.85 km
Landmark
Iffley Village
1.5 km
Landmark
Wheatley Windmill
940 m
Church
Church Of St Giles
930 m
Landmark
Wheatly Birds of Prey Centre
1.37 km
Landmark
Horspath Methodist Chapel and Meeting Place
1.03 km
Landmark
Shotover House
1.44 km
Event hall
Horspath Village Hall
1.19 km
Landmark
Shotover House Temple
1.21 km
Landmark
Shotover Hill
1.32 km
Landmark
Shotover House Obelisk
1.38 km
Landmark
C. S. Lewis House
2.43 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin Wheatley
1.69 km
Landmark
Gothic Temple at Shotover House
1.72 km
Nature reserve
CS Lewis Community Nature Reserve
2.39 km
Landmark
St Nicholas the Confessor
2.15 km
Church
St Mary The Virgin
1.88 km
Landmark
Wheatley United Reformed Church
1.9 km
Landmark
Our Lady of Lourdes
2.02 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church Headington Quarry
2.9 km
Landmark
The Kilns
2.38 km
Landmark
Wild Goose Treasure Hunts
2.12 km
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
6.62 km
Landmark
The Race Hut
2.35 km
Landmark
MINI Museum
2.4 km
Park
Shotover Country Park
3.06 km
Church
St Francis Church
2.71 km
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
2.77 km
Nearby
Wild Goose Treasure Hunts
580 m
Explore Horspath
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wheatley Windmill
10 minutes' walk
Historic windmill offering picturesque views and a glimpse of the region's agricultural past, open seasonal weekends.
Church Of St Giles
10 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and serene grounds, a perfect spot for contemplation, with rich historical significance.
C. S. Lewis House
25 minutes' walk
Former home of the famous author, with guided tours providing insight into his life and writings. Great for literature enthusiasts.
Iffley Village
19 minutes' walk
Charming village known for its historical architecture and scenic riverbank, a perfect place for leisurely strolls.
Wheatley Birds of Prey Centre
15 minutes' walk
Engaging wildlife encounters featuring stunning birds of prey. Great for families with interactive falconry experiences.
Cycling at Shotover Hill
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling mountain biking trails through beautiful woodlands. Bikes available for rent nearby; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local studios, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended for a personalized experience.
The Red Lion
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare. Cozy atmosphere with a great selection of ales; vegetarian options available.
The Magdalen Arms
10 minutes' drive
Charming gastropub with a seasonal menu focused on fresh, local ingredients; reservation recommended for peak times.
The Oxford Kitchen
15 minutes' drive
Contemporary dining experience featuring elevated British cuisine. Notable for stylish decor and attention to dietary needs.
The Oxford Playhouse
15 minutes' drive
Home to various performances including theater, comedy, and music, catering to all ages with a vibrant community atmosphere.
The Bullingdon
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting a range of artists from indie to folk. Popular for its lively atmosphere and dance-friendly space.
Getting around
City Centre
Horspath 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 102 min · 67.4 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 122 min · 81.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
star gazing igloo 1 with cozy log burner
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Star Gazing Dome 1 With Cozy Log Burner from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Cozy dome
Fine views
Clean facilities
Comfortable beds
Calm outside
Cons
Shared toilet noise
Insufficient toilets
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.0/10
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