HOTEL REVIEW


ambiance is in the spirit of the original inn with polished stone floors, lovingly restored antique furnishings, beamed ceilings and a myriad of cosy and intimate corners. A number of reception rooms have been specially designed with state-of-the-art meetings facilities including the Old Barn and Malt House. All are very private. A number of sporting activities are available including tennis, croquet and fishing. Holistic beauty and wellness treatments are available in theWindrush Spa. Now operating under the label of “the de


Savary Family’s Boutique Inns,” the property has been refurbished under the guidance of Kathleen Frazer – an interior designer who has worked with the de Savarys on most of their hotel projects over the past thirty years.


The 16 historic guestrooms in The Old Swan have all received upgrades including the addition of soft furnishings, new drapes, and bedlinen. The Bar and dining room have also been refurbished with new furniture, fixtures and fittings introduced, and an old bar serving area completely removed to provide more space and a traditional feel.


The meeting rooms in the 18th Century


Mill have been freshened up. The 40 millrace guestrooms have been completely refurbished. Further guestrooms are being created in the the old spa, with a new spa currently being built to accommodate both outdoor and indoor pools. Phase two will see the addition of a Great Hall, which will historically complement the village and surrounds.


120 JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2011 WWW.SLEEPERMAGAZINE.COM


„ 56 guestrooms (16 in The Old Swan, 40 in Minster Mill) ‰ Gastro-pub / Dining Room  Old Swan bar + Windrush Spa + Various meeting rooms & event spaces


Owner / Operator: de Savary Family (Boutique Inns) Interior Design: Kathleen Frazer


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Old Swan & Minster Mill School Hill, Minster Lovell, Witney, Oxfordshire OX29 0RN, UK Tel: +44 (0)1993 774 441


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