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South Barn Cottage

Stanford In The Vale, Oxfordshire, Cotswolds

Property details

4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Pets: No

Changeover day: -1

Features

Garden Ground Floor Hasfishing Family Countryside Broadband / WiFi Near cycling Neargolf Enclosedgarden Nationaltrust Character Children Dishwasher Ground Floor Bed Noanimals Offroad Parking Smoke Free Washing Machine Ingroup Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed

Summary

Customer feedback highlights a mix of experiences with various properties. Issues include heating problems, uncomfortable seating, and lack of appliance instructions, despite positive aspects like cleanliness and peaceful locations. Some guests appreciated thoughtful touches, spaciousness, and gardens.

The property

Stanford In The Vale 1.4 miles. South Barn Cottage is a wonderful, single story barn conversion tucked away in the serene Oxfordshire countryside with far reaching views towards the Vale of White Horse. It is within easy reaching distance of the Cotswolds Area of Natural Beauty, Oxford, Abingdon-on-Thames, Witney, Bicester, Woodstock and Blenheim Palace. With its quiet, rural location and an abundance of pretty villages and walks nearby, including riverside walks, this charming cottage is perfectly situated and offers family and friends a perfect base from which to explore the beauty of the surrounding area. Winding down a long private driveway through electric gates, you will arrive at the tranquil South Barn Cottage. Once inside, you will be greeted by a bright and airy open-plan living space featuring high ceilings, charming beams, and exposed brick walls throughout. The stylish kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need, including a convenient coffee maker to make those morning routines a whole lot easier. Take a seat at the breakfast bar for light lunches, or gather around the dining table seating four for a more formal setting. In the sitting area, sink into the plush sofa and enjoy your favourite shows on the Smart TV, or open the patio doors to the garden on warm summer days to enjoy the fresh country air. The garden is securely enclosed, making it a safe space for children to play, with a bistro set for relaxing moments outdoors. Retreat to the two inviting bedrooms after a day of exploring, with a gorgeous double room offering ample storage space and a charming twin room perfect for resting those sleepy heads. The bathroom features a bath for soaking and a separate walk-in shower for a refreshing start to your day. Just a stone’s throw away is the charming village of Stanford in the Vale, with a village shop for all of your needs. Only a few minutes further by car, in Faringdon, you will find a large Tesco, a Waitrose and a variety of independent stores and cafes. In the surrounding local villages, you will find plenty of welcoming country pubs to explore and enjoy. If you’re the mood for a bit of town or city life, the nearby towns of Abingdon-on-Thames, Witney, Burford, Oxford or Swindon have everything you need from shops, bars, cafes, restaurants and theatres. The City of Bath is just over an hour away, and Burford, in the heart of the Cotswolds, only around 25 minutes. For active and family-friendly activities, there are water sports at Lechlade and the Cotswold Water park, Oxford WetnWild plus of course punting in Oxford itself. Blenheim Palace is always also a favourite at any time of the year, with many organised events as well as the beautiful palace and gardens to explore. The local Millets Farm also has plenty for families to do, including fruit picking during the summer months. Families can also venture to the nearby Cotswold Wildlife Park or Crocodiles of the World for an exciting day out, at the same time enjoying breathtaking views and picturesque walks in the spectacular countryside surrounding these. Relax and unwind at South Barn Cottage, a peaceful spot in the heart of stunning countryside.

South Barn Cottage is a wonderful single-storey converted barn nestled in the serene countryside of Hatford near Stanford in the Vale, Oxfordshire. Faringdon 5.3 miles; Wantage 7.3 miles; Swindon 16 miles; Oxford 18.2 miles.

2 bedroom barn conversion close to the Ridgeway and Cotswolds Area of Natural Beauty (less than 20 mins). Quiet, rural location. Far reaching uninterrupted views towards Vale of White Horse. Private South-facing enclosed lawned garden with patio

Spacious off-road parking for 2 cars. Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, washing machine and dryer, microwave, fridge/freezer, coffee maker. Bedlinens and towels included. Smart TV and Wi-Fi. Electric heating. Utilities included in rent. No smoking. Sorry, no pets. Shop 1.7 miles, pub 2.0 miles, river 1.3 miles. Note: The property will be decorated for Christmas. Note: Step down to patio and from patio to gravel, please take care. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £200.

Practical information

Distance to river (miles): 1.3 miles
Central heating: Throughout
Check-out: 10:00
Shop: 1.7 miles
Pub: 2 miles
Distance to restaurant (miles): 4.3 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Christmas decorations: Yes
Heating: Electric
Views: Countryside
Floors: 1
Check-in: 15:00
Village location: Outskirts
Distance to supermarket (miles): 1.7 miles
Distance to lake (miles): 4.2 miles
Parking spaces: 2
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Washing machine shared: Private
Fixtures and fittings: Washing machine
Garden: Yes
Garden privacy: Private
Garden style: Secure for Children, Patio, Lawn, Private

Location