"Breakfast was especially good, plenty of varied summer fruits in bowls, freshly baked croissants and good tea."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The friendly host, the cleanliness of the whole property, the generous provision of bathroom products and the excellent breakfast menus, continental and cooked."
Conway from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast with lots of fresh fruit, yoghurt & options for cooked breakfast."
Nick from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast. The ability to finish with a coffee in the garden."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Rose greeted us at the door of our second visit. She made us feel very welcome!"
Mary C from United Kingdom
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Quiet street bed and breakfast with exceptional breakfast in Goring
Property Overview
Melrose Cottage has a garden and quiet street view in Goring. The property offers private check-in and check-out, a DVD player for guests, and a picnic area. Free private parking is available on site.
Rooms
Each unit at Melrose Cottage includes a CD player, a desk, and a flat-screen TV. The property provides a DVD player for guest use. All rooms are non-smoking and have a tea and coffee maker.
Dining
The bed and breakfast serves an exceptional breakfast with both full English and continental options. Guests choose from fresh fruit, cereals, and a cooked breakfast made to order. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available, and packed lunches can be prepared for day trips.
Services
Daily housekeeping and laundry services are offered at the property. Fax and photocopying services are available for guests. Accessible parking is provided, and the property has a designated smoking area.
Location
Melrose Cottage is located 30 km from Newbury Racecourse and 32 km from the University of Oxford. LaplandUK is 38 km away, and Highclere Castle is also 38 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 60 km from the bed and breakfast.
Highlights
Location: Quiet street in Goring, 30 km from Newbury Racecourse
Breakfast: Exceptional breakfast with full English and continental options
Amenities: Private check-in/check-out and picnic area
Services: Packed lunches and daily housekeeping
Rooms: CD player and flat-screen TV in each unit
“Melrose Cottage presents a truly welcoming atmosphere, particularly evident in the exceptional breakfast spreads featuring fresh fruit and well-cooked hot options. The tranquil garden offers a peaceful spot to relax, and the thoughtful inclusion of amenities like fridges and microwaves in rooms, alongside secure bike storage, speaks to the host's attentive care. It's this blend of thoughtful touches and a quiet setting that makes it a noteworthy stop.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukoxfordshire
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Melrose Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
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1 Single bed
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Budget Twin Room
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2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
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1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Melrose Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Melrose Cottage Location
36 Milldown Road, Goring, RG8 0BD,
Explore Goring
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goring Gap
14 minutes' walk
Spectacular views and walking trails along the River Thames make Goring Gap a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
National Trust at Basildon Park
10-minute drive
An elegant 18th-century mansion surrounded by gardens and parkland, ideal for history lovers and leisurely strolls.
Goring & Streatley railway
11 minutes' walk
Historic railway providing scenic rides along the picturesque Thames Valley, perfect for a relaxing day trip.
Beale Park
11-minute drive
Family-friendly park featuring wildlife, gardens, and playgrounds, where children can learn and play in nature.
Walking and Hiking Trails
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails starting from Goring Gap, ideal for both peaceful walks and invigorating hikes.
Goring & Streatley Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A manicured golf course providing a challenge for all skill levels, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Yoga Classes at The Village Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a cozy setting, great for unwinding and reconnecting in the heart of Goring.
Cycling along the Thames Path
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling cycling routes along the beautiful Thames Path, with rental services available nearby for convenience.
Masoom's
11 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere serving delightful Indian cuisine, perfect for tasting spicy dishes and traditional favorites.
The Village Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for hearty breakfasts and light lunches, featuring locally sourced ingredients and friendly service.
Miller of Mansfield
12 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant offering fine dining with a focus on seasonal dishes, ideal for a romantic evening out.
Goring Diner Fish & Chips
11 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips in a casual setting, perfect for families looking to indulge in local favorites.
The Catherine Wheel
12 minutes' walk
Lively pub with various events, including quiz nights and live music, offering a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Goring Free Church Events
13 minutes' walk
Hosts community-focused events, including family-friendly activities and seasonal celebrations in a welcoming environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Goring 6 min · 500 m
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR) 93 min · 61.5 km
Southampton (SOU) 129 min · 86 km
Train
Goring & Streatley Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melrose Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean house
Cute host
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Tired decor
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
9.4/10
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