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Home Farm, Cokethorpe, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 16
Weekly prices from £3311

Self catering accommodation in Cokethorpe sleeps 16.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 16

Accommodation overview: Home Farm is a truly magnificent house. Set at the end of a mile long drive and in stunning Cotswolds grounds, this holiday home is one to savour. An enormous farmhouse with accommodation for up to 16 people, it is a house which is absolutely perfect for large get-togethers. Internally the house has large and welcoming living space downstairs, including three living rooms and two kitchens. Upstairs are eight large bedrooms and four bathrooms. Outside, the house enjoys uninterrupted views over the Oxfordshire Cotswolds from the immaculate gardens, including a tennis court and large gated pond. The gardens are large and ideal for games and playing. This unique and spacious house is an exceptional choice and one which we feel ideal for large parties who enjoy the very best in self catering accommodation.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to second kitchen, useful for those who wish to use catering services with extra dishwasher, fridge freezer, toaster and kettle.Playroom with two sofas, flatscreen TV, DVD, video plus books and gamesKitchen, a large room with Aga, fiver oven & four hotplates, electric hob & oven, dishwasher, microwave plus pine dining table and chairs. Dining Room with large dining table and chairs to accommodate a maximum of 16 people.Living Room One, with sofa and chairs, open fireplace, plus TV and superb views across the garden, piano.Living Room Two, a vast room with two large sofas, additional seating, open fireplace with wood burning stove, large flatscreen TV, DVD player and iPod docking station all with views across the garden and French doors to garden.Utility Room with washing machine and tumble drier.Cloakroom with WC and washbasinUpstairsMaster Bedroom with double bed, wardrobes, sofa and Ensuite Bathroom(1) with shower, WC and washbasin.Bedroom Two, with two single beds, wardrobe and Ensuite Bathroom(1) with shower, WC and washbasin. (This is a 'Jack and Jill' bathroom, meaning it has direct access to a shared bathroom with the master bedroom)Bedroom Three with two single beds, wardrobe and washbasin.Family Bathroom(2) with bath, handheld shower, WC and washbasin and new shower cubicleBedroom Four with two single beds and wardrobe and washbasinBedroom Five with double bed and Ensuite Bathroom(3) with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinBedroom Six with two single bedsBedroom Seven with double bed, fixed cot, wardrobe, washbasin.Bedroom Eight with two single beds, fixed cot, washbasin and wardrobeFamily Bathroom(4) with bath, large shower, WC and washbasinOutsideTo the front of the house is a large gravelled drive with ample parking. To the rear is a very large garden mainly grassed, with tables and chairs. There is a tennis court, plus a second garden, gated, with a large pond. (Parents of young children should be aware of this.) Surrounding the garden are fields and to one side a working farm, not related to this property.Two fixed cots and two high chairs available. Please No Pets. Ample off street parking. Heating, electricity and logs for the wood-burner are included. All bed linen & towels included. Large gas BBQ available.Wifi Internet available, Catering can be organised. The property is located a short distance from the market town of Witney and approximately 6 miles from Burford, gateway to the Cotswolds! Witney has a number of shops, restaurants to chose from and is convenient for Oxford, the Cotswolds as well as many local attractions.

Old Forge Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £529

Self catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Old Forge Cottage is situated in a superb, peaceful spot right in the centre of Stow on the Wold. For those of you like the idea of waking up in the heart of the Cotswolds and then strolling for breakfast in a local cafe - this is for you! Internally the cottage has been renovated and provides a cosy feeling filled with lovely contemporary and period features, including the all important wood burning stove. Externally, the cottage enjoys a quiet and enclosed garden, plus private, off street parking, a rare commodity in Stow. With so many options just moments from your doorstep, be it walks or window shopping, this cottage offers the chance for a real Cotswolds' experience. ACCOMMODATIONLiving Room with sofa*, wood burning stove, flatscreen TV, DVD player, iPod dock and wireless internet.Kitchen / Diner with electric hob and oven, fridge with freezer, dishwasher, washing machine & dryer,  equipped kitchen and dining area, microwave, living room with open log fire, comfortable leather sofa, flat screen TV with DVD,  Ipod connection & wireless internet.  Upstairs Bedroom area with double bed, view towards garden. Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin. Cupboards for storage. OutsideEnclosed garden with table chairs. Friday Changeover please.Heating & Electricity included (storage heaters). Logs supplied for one evening, more available locally. One small Pet welcome. WiFi Available* Please note that the sofa can be used by one extra person, charged at £40 per week or stay. 

Cider Press, Burford, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £428

Self catering accommodation in Burford sleeps 2.

Features include: • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview:  Cider Press (ETC 3 Stars) is a well apportioned studio apartment attached to The Mill in Burford, (downstairs from Lime Tree). The Mill Stream runs beneath the courtyard and the apartment has a small balcony overlooking a wonderful view of the stream and the surrounding woodland. It is a very peaceful location, yet only a 5 minute walk from Burford town centre, with its shops, pubs and restaurants. From the apartment there is a delightful 3 mile walk along the edge of the river to the neighbouring village of Swinbrook. ACCOMMODATION The apartment provides a high standard of accommodation with all the basic mod cons making sure your stay will be a comfortable one. At one end of the apartment you will find a Double Bed. Towards the centre is a Sitting/Dining area complete with comfortable sofa and armchair, Digital TV with DVD player. The well fitted Kitchen is in an alcove and has an electric hob and oven, microwave and fridge with freezer compartment. Laundry facilities available on site. Bathroom has a bath with overhead shower, WC and washbasin.Heating & electricity included all year round. Cider Press is on the first floor. Secure bike parking available. Wi Fi Connection available.No Pets. No smokers. No Children.  Private Parking on site.  Access to garden.The small town of Burford is perfectly located for all the attractions of the Cotswolds and surrounding areas, such as Blenheim Palace at Woodstock, the Cotswold Wildlife Park and several National Trust properties including Hidcote Manor Gardens. Oxford and Stratford upon Avon are within easy reach.  

Ivy House and Reading Room, Ashbourne, Staffordshire, Central England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £989

Self catering accommodation in Ashbourne sleeps 10.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview:

Ivy House & Reading Room details

Ivy House and Reading Room are adjacent semi-detached holiday cottages next to the church in the centre of the very attractive and unspoilt village of Wetton hidden deep in the Derbyshire Dales.

These self-catering luxury retreats are only a few minutes' walk from the upper reaches of Dovedale and Manifold Valley in the Peak District National Park.

The Royal Oak, a good eating pub, is 100 yards away.

Ivy House (DE006) and Reading Room (DE005) sleep six guests and four guests respectively and can be booked together to accommodate 10 guests. There is an interconnecting door between the two properties with low headroom.

The Loft At Kingham, Kingham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £1515

Self catering accommodation in Kingham sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: The Loft at Kingham is a stunning holiday property located in one of the Cotswolds most attractive and desirable country villages. The owners have undergone a major regeneration project and the end result is an amazing holiday home that has absolutely everything you could possibly wish for, including an indoor pool and Turkish Bath! The property, which is access via 14 external steps, is presented to a very high standard with large open planning living the main focal point. The property is located near to the centre of the village which has two good quality pubs and a convenience shop. This a very high standard of self catering accommodation and perfect for those looking to enjoy luxury in a beautiful part of the Cotswolds.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance via 14 steps leading into open plan living space.Living Room with two large sofas plus wing back chair, large flatscreen TV with Freeview plus DVD player.Kitchen, well equipped, with large fridge freezer, electric hob, microwave/oven, washing machine/dryer and dishwasher.Dining Area with table and six chairs.Bedroom One with double bed, wardrobe with shelving and hanging, plus TV with Freeview and DVD player.Bathroom with two washbasins, large walk in shower and WCBedroom Two a large bedroom, with two single beds (which can be zipped together) lare chest of drawers and additional hanging plus Ensuite Bathroom with bath, handheld shower, washbasin and WCOutsideThere are gardens surrounding the property, which belong to the owners, and which guests can use. There is, of course, a stunning indoor swimming pool within a secured and locked building which is available for guests use (and shared with two other cottages) which also includes an amazing Turkish steam room (Hammam). There is also a tennis court available for use, subject to approval with the owners. Friday Changeover please. Damages deposit required by owners in advance of arrival. Sorry No Pets. Children Welcome, Cot & High Chair available. Off street Parking. Internal Eco-Environmental Air System. Wifi available.LocationKingham is a beautiful unspoilt Cotswold village with a large open green and some elegant stone and thatch cottages mostly dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. It is situated in the Evenlode valley in Oxfordshire and is a short drive from the more well known town of Chipping Norton. It is a thriving village with a good sense of community. As well as the pubs there is a good village store and an attractive church. The village is unique amongst Cotswold villages, because it is served by a main line railway station about a mile from the village, the mainline railway station provides regular services to London with services operated by First Great Western Link. Of particular note is the The Kingham Plough which is a quintessential Cotswold Inn and has an outstanding restaurant. According to AA Gill: "The kitchen is a serious restaurant workplace. The bar menu is as fine as any I've seen...anyone thinking of opening a local pub restaurant should come here and see the gold standard." (AA Gill writing in the Sunday Times). Otherwise nearby are Chipping Norton, Stow on the Wold and Burford, with Oxford, Stratford upon Avon and Bath all within a reasonable drive.

The Old Bakehouse, North Leigh, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £659

Self catering accommodation in North Leigh sleeps 4.

Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Garden • Pet friendly • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: The Old Bakehouse is a beautiful stone barn conversion situated on the edge of the delightful village of North Leigh. Recently renovated to a high standard, the property has been awarded 4 Stars by the Quality in Tourism Report.  Its features include a traditional kitchen with original bread oven, beams throughout and excellent access for wheelchair and limited mobility users.The cottage is based on a working farm and horse livery yard, with many excellent bridleways direct from your door. Located between Woodstock and Burford on the edge of the Cotswolds. ACCOMMODATION: (Suitable for Wheelchair access)Vaulted Kitchen, with electric hob/oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Large Conservatory / Dining / Living room, with dining table/chairs plus sofa. Doors and views to courtyard garden.Bedroom One, double bed with en-suite shower room, WC and washbasin.Bedroom Two twin bedroom with Wet Room, fully wheel chair accessible, with rails. UpstairsLarge Sitting/Television Room, very unusual layout! Fully beamed and with chairs and sofa. Central Heating and electricity included all year. Cot and high-chair available. Ample Parking. Sofa bed available for £40pw. Wireless broadband and Telephone availableChildren welcome, dogs &/ horses welcome but please check with owner first. No Smokers.

Ryeworth Cottage, Kingham, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £2115

Self catering accommodation in Kingham sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Ryeworth Cottage, Kingham is an exceptional Cotswold Holiday Cottage set in one of the areas most desirable and attractive villages, roughly equi-distant between Burford and Chipping Norton. The village has everything you could want for a Cotswolds' break, including award winning pubs and a comprehensive local store. It has many excellent walks surrounding it, but perhaps of great appeal to some is the convenience of the Daylesford Organic (described in The Telegraph as 'the UK's poshest shop'!!) The cottage, which is semi detached, is a simply stunning holiday home spread across four floors with spacious rooms throughout. The large welcoming living space, plus the three bathrooms (for three bedrooms) make this a thoroughly attractive option. However and perhaps most amazing, if this is possible, is the swimming pool and steam room (Turkish Hammam) which are of the highest quality and for guests' use. In addition and on request, is a tennis court. This holiday cottage really has it all and is suitable for customers who expect the very best in self catering accommodation. We could go on....!ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to lobby area with stairs and leading to open plan living space.Living Area, complete with underfloor heating through limestone flooring, two large comfortable sofas, additional seating, open fireplace, large flatscreen TV with Freeview, DVD player, leading to large kitchen and dining area.Kitchen, fully equipped with modern and high-spec facilities, including Aga with four ovens and three hotplates, electric hob and oven, microwave, dishwasher plus large fridge freezer. Dining Area with country table and six chairs plus french doors leading to terrace and garden area.Utility Room with Butler sink, washing machine, tumble drierCloakroom with WC and washbasinBasementDownstairs is a TV Room / playroom with large wall mounted TV with Freeview and DVD player. There is also a small kitchen area with tea making facilities.First FloorMaster Bedroom with king size bed, large wardrobe, chest of drawers, TV with Freeview plus DVD player, Ensuite Shower Room with Shower, WC and washbasinBedroom Two with twin beds, wardrobe and shelving.Family Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin. Second FloorBedroom Three with superb views across the edge of the village towards the countryside, with two single beds, wardrobe and shelving plus Ensuite Shower Room with WC and washbasin.OutsideTo the rear of the property is a quiet, terraced area with a table and chairs, leading a small grassed area, (with off street parking). there is a large garden table and chairs  The grassed area is shared with the cottage next door, although there are further gardens within the owner's large gardens. There is a stunning indoor swimming pool within a secured and locked building which is available for guests use (and shared with two other cottages) which also includes an amazing Turkish steam room (Hammam). There is also a tennis court available for use, subject to approval with the owners. Friday Changeover please. Damages deposit required by owners in advance of arrival. Sorry No Pets. Children Welcome, Cot & High Chair available. Off street Parking. Internal Eco-Environmental Air System. Wifi available.

Lime Tree, Burford, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £428

Self catering accommodation in Burford sleeps 2.

Features include: • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Lime Tree (ETC 3 Stars) is a well apportioned studio apartment (upstairs from Cider Press), attached to the Mill at Burford. The Mill Stream runs beneath the courtyard and the apartment has a small balcony overlooking a wonderful view of the stream and the surrounding woodland. It is a very peaceful location yet only 5 minutes from Burford town centre, with its shops, pubs and restaurants. From the apartment there is a delightful 3 mile walk along the edge of the River Windrush to the neighbouring village of Swinbrook. English Tourist Council rating 3 Stars.ACCOMMODATION: The apartment provides a high standard of accommodation with all the basic 'mod-cons' supplied, making sure your stay will be a comfortable and enjoyable one. The front doors leads straight into your Living Room which is well furnished with a relaxing sofa and armchair, Digital TV & DVD Player as well as dining table and chairs. Kitchen area has an electric cooker and hob, fridge with freezer compartment and microwave. Bedroom area has a standard double bed. Bathroom has a bath with overhead shower, WC and washbasin.Heating & electricity included all year round. Laundry facilities on site.Lime Tree is on the second floor. Secure bike parking available. Wi Fi Connection is available.No Pets. No smokers. No Children. Private parking on site  Access to garden. 

Old Bothy, Halford, Warwickshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £274

Self catering accommodation in Halford sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Romantic Breaks • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview:

Old Bothy details

The Old Bothy is a detached self catering holiday cottage for two adults in the grounds of a 17th century Grade II listed house. The compact single storey stone cottage was thoughtfully renovated in 2009 and furnished to a high standard providing a perfect setting for a romantic break.

It is situated in a very quiet conservation area of the 11th century village of Halford, which contains many Grade II listed houses and a beautiful Saxon Church. The Halford Bridge hotel and restaurant (originally an old coaching inn) is a few minutes' walk away. The local garage carries a good range of provisions.

The location of Halford makes an ideal starting point. Halford itself is situated on the Fosse Way (A429), at the northern end of the Cotswolds, eight miles from Stratford-upon-Avon (birthplace of Shakespeare and home of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre) and 14 miles from Warwick with its famous Warwick Castle. The old market town of Shipston on Stour is a few minutes' drive away and contains many shops, pubs and restaurants

Nearby attractions include Hidcote Gardens (six miles), the Cotswold towns of Moreton in Marsh (nine miles), Stow-on-the-Wold (14 miles) and Chipping Campden (10 miles). Blenheim Palace (the birthplace of Winston Churchill) and the larger towns and cities of Oxford, Worcester and Cheltenham are all within an easy drive of approximately an hour

There are several notable National Trust properties nearby including Hidcote Gardens.

The Old Reading Room, Bledington, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £554

Self catering accommodation in Bledington sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: The Old Reading Room is a delightful and intimate country retreat set in the heart of this lovelyand peaceful village. The cottage has been lovingly restored to a very high specification from what was originally the old school room where local children would have practised their reading and music. It provides spacious, contemporary and welcoming accommodation set across two floors with many traditional features evident, including Cotswold stone walls, open log burning fire and beams. Externally the property has its own seating area plus access to a delightful country cottage garden. The cottage is situated in the heart of Bledington, a classic Cotswold village with quintessential village green, delightful stream with ducks, plus the renowned Kings Head pub. In our opinion this is a stunning English Country Cottage that is certain to delight.ACCOMMODATION Entrance through to Kitchen / Dining RoomKitchen, superbly equipped with granite-style breakfast bar with leather breakfast stools, electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave and fridge and freezer. Table and chairs.Sitting Room with open fire (initial supply of logs and kindling provided), large sofa and built in cupboard housing a TV with DVD. This room also has an entrance door. A good supply of books and games are available.Stairs leading to First Floor Galleried Bedroom with 4' 6"double bed and view towards the garden, plus Ensuite Shower Room with shower cubicle, wash basin and WC. Outside Patio with table and chairs and small BBQ. Parking for one guest car.Friday changeover preferred, please enquire otherwise. Please No Pets. Sorry, this property is not suitable for children or babies. Off street parking. Please note that the owner lives 'next door' in the delightful Thatched Cottage.Please note: the owner requires a damages deposit of £75 a week in advance of arrival. Gas and electricity included. No smoking inside the cottage please!

Home Farm, Cokethorpe, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 13
Weekly prices from £3311

Self catering accommodation in Cokethorpe sleeps 13.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 13

Accommodation overview: Home Farm is a truly magnificent house. Set at the end of a mile long drive and in stunning Cotswolds grounds, this holiday home is one to savour. An enormous farmhouse with accommodation for up to 13 people, it is a house which is absolutely perfect for large get-togethers. Internally the house has large and welcoming living space downstairs, including three living rooms and two kitchens. Upstairs are eight large bedrooms and four bathrooms. Outside, the house enjoys uninterrupted views over the Oxfordshire Cotswolds from the immaculate gardens, including a tennis court and large gated pond. The gardens are large and ideal for games and playing. This unique and spacious house is an exceptional choice and one which we feel ideal for large parties who enjoy the very best in self catering accommodation.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to second kitchen, useful for those who wish to use catering services with extra dishwasher, toaster, kettle and fridge freezer.Playroom with two sofas, flatscreen TV, DVD, video plus books and gamesKitchen, a large room with Aga, five oven & four hotplates, electric hob & oven, dishwasher, microwave plus pine dining table and chairs. Dining Room with large dining table and chairs to accommodate a maximum of 16 people.Living Room One, with sofa and chairs, open fireplace, plus TV and superb views across the garden, piano.Living Room Two, a vast room with two large sofas, additional seating, open fireplace with wood burning stove large flatscreen TV, DVD player and iPod docking station all with views across the garden and French doors to garden.Utility Room with washing machine and tumble drier.Cloakroom with WC and washbasinUpstairsMaster Bedroom with double bed, wardrobes, sofa and Ensuite Bathroom(1) with shower, WC and washbasin.Bedroom Two, with single bed, wardrobe and Ensuite Bathroom(1) with shower, WC and washbasin. (This is a 'Jack and Jill' bathroom, meaning it has direct access to a shared bathroom with the master bedroom)Bedroom Three with single bed, wardrobe and washbasin.Family Bathroom(2) with bath, handheld shower, WC and washbasin and new shower cubicleBedroom Four with two single beds and wardrobe and washbasinBedroom Five with double bed and Ensuite Bathroom(3) with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinBedroom Six with single bedBedroom Seven with double bed, fixed cot, wardrobe, washbasin.Bedroom Eight with two single beds, fixed cot, washbasin and wardrobeFamily Bathroom(4) with bath, large shower, WC and washbasinOutsideTo the front of the house is a large gravelled drive with ample parking. To the rear is a very large and beautiful garden mainly grassed, with tables and chairs. There is a tennis court, plus a second garden, gated, with a large pond. (Parents of young children should be aware of this.) Surrounding the garden are fields and to one side a working farm, not related to this property.Two fixed cots and two high chairs available. Please No Pets. Ample off street parking. Heating, electricity and logs for the wood-burner are included. All bed linen & towels included. Wifi Included. Large gas barbeque. Catering can be organised. It is possible to rent this property for up to 16 people, please view Home Farm(16)The property is located a short distance from the market town of Witney and approximately 6 miles from Burford, gateway to the Cotswolds! Witney has a number of shops, restaurants to chose from and is convenient for Oxford, the Cotswolds as well as many local attractions.

Robbies Barn, Fulready, Warwickshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £580

Self catering accommodation in Fulready sleeps 4.

Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Robbie's Barn is a high quality holiday cottage set a peaceful hamlet on the edge of the northern Cotswolds, very close to Shakespeare's Stratford upon Avon. The cottage was recently modernised and has many ECO friendly modifications incl solar panels and ground source heat pump. Internally the cottage, which is on one level (ideal for limited mobility) is very warm, welcoming and homely with some delightful touches including beautiful oak beams and a wood burning stove. Robbie's is situated in Fulready which has easy access to Stratford, along with the Cotswolds towns of Moreton in Marsh and Stow in the Wold. We loved the owners' home grown produce which you are welcome to purchase! In our opinion this is a very good standard of accommodation.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to kitchen/diner.Kitchen, well equipped with electric hob, oven and grill, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge with freezer compartment. Dining Table with four chairs.Living Room, a spacious room with traditional features including wood burning stove, oak beams and open views plus two large sofas, large TV with Freeview.Bedroom One with double bed, wardrobe and chest of drawersBedroom Two with two single beds and chest of drawersBathroom with bath, shower over WC and washbasinOutsideThere is a small terrace area to the side of the barn with a table and chairs.Through the stables are fields which are open for use by guests and play. Please note that there is a pond in one.Underfloor Heating throughout, supplied by ground source heat pump. Electricity included all year. Ample off street parking. Logs for fire supplied, more logs available at cost. Cot and high Chair available.Sorry No Pets, but please note that there are animals on this small holding! Children Welcome