Located in Oxford, Oxfordshire, Studio Iris is a secluded guest studio on the top floor of Folly Bridge House, offering a private bathroom. The studio provides stunning views of the Chilterns Hills to the south and the River Thames to the east, giving guests a sense of being in an 'ivory tower'. The room is adorned with contemporary paintings and sculptures, including pieces by artists such as Paul du Toit, Max Wolpe, and Rachel Nicholson.
Folly Bridge House, restored by a potter and a writer, comprises seven self-contained studio apartments, each equipped with modern amenities such as fibre optic broadband and flat screen TVs. The house follows an Eco and Fair Trade ethos, offering guests a comfortable and sustainable stay. Just a ten-minute walk from Oxford University, the High Street, and the New Westgate Centre, the location allows guests to easily access the city's attractions while enjoying the tranquility of the river.
The studio features a double bed, dining table, armchair, and a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel worktops and modern appliances. The bathroom, located just outside the studio, is compact but features a water softening shower and ventilation system. Guests can enjoy superfast fibre optic broadband and access to nearby attractions such as the Folly riverside restaurant and the Head of the River Pub. The apartment's waterfront location in Oxford City Centre offers opportunities for motor boating, fishing, ecotours, and cycling in the surrounding area.
In summary, Studio Iris at Folly Bridge House provides a unique and comfortable stay in the heart of Oxford, catering to individuals, couples, and visiting academics. The studio's modern amenities, artistic decor, and convenient location make it an ideal choice for those seeking a distinctive accommodation experience in the historic city of Oxford.
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