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Harvest Barn, Stonesfield, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £2715

Self catering accommodation in Stonesfield sleeps 12.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview: Harvest Barn is a wonderful period conversion providing luxurious accommodation for large groups. Overlooking the spectacular Cotswold countryside, (see pictures) there are six bedrooms plus excellent entertaining space which together make this a very comfortable destination. Modernised to the highest standards whilst retain many period features, this holiday cottage provides quality self catering accommodation set across three floors all with generously proportioned rooms for up to twelve guests. It is situated on a small working family farm on the edge of the attractive Oxfordshire village of Stonesfield, itself just 2 miles approximately from Woodstock and the famous Blenheim Palace. Across the driveway is the Callows Farm shop, with a wide range of fresh meats, vegetables and locally sourced produce.It is possible to hire Laughtons Retreat also, which accommodates four guests, for a total 16 people - 10% discount if booked together.If required, meals can be prepared ready for your arrival - all requirements can be discussed directly with the owners.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance in Hallway, with Cloakroom.Substantial Living Room with wood burner, comfortable sofas, TV and DVD.Open plan Dining Area, comfortably seating 12 people. Large Kitchen with new facilities, including washing machine, dishwasher, electric oven and hob, fridge feezer. FIRST FLOORMain Bedroom, with ensuite bathroom and t.v., through to Bedroom (Bedroom Four) with t.v.perfect for children! Bedroom Two with double bed and t.v.Bedroom Three, double bedroom with t.v.Bathroom Two with bath, shower over, WC and washbasin.SECOND FLOORBedroom Five, twin bedroom with t.v., exposed beams and views.Bedroom Six, double bedroom, with t.v. and beamsBathroom Three, shower room with washbasin and WC.OutsideEnclosed garden with ample off street parking.  Please note: PRICING ON THIS PROPERTY IS VERY INDIVIDUAL AND MAY NOT COMPLY WITH OUR NORMAL SEASONAL PRICE BANDS. SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE ALL YEAR (except July, August, Easter, Christmas and New Year). Blenheim Horse Trials charged at Xmas Heating & electricity included all year. Telephone (emergencies only). Car essential. Travel cot & highchair available. Local produce welcome pack provided. No Smokers.  Pets by arrangement. Any Day Changeover and Short breaks, except High Season/ School Holidays, where Fridays are requested. No short breaks Christmas or New Year(£200 Breakages and Damages deposit required. Payable before arrival and refunded after departure subject to Owner checks.)Adjacent to the farmhouse is a small farm shop and highly regarded local butcher. From the barn there are various footpaths and bridleways perfect for experiencing the glorious countryside. The beautiful university city of Oxford is 20 minutes away. Other notable Cotswold locations such as Burford and the picturesque villages of the Windrush and Evenlode valleys are all close by. 

Jasmine Cottage, Windrush, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £346

Self catering accommodation in Windrush sleeps 3.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview:

Jasmine Cottage details

Jasmine Cottage is a beautiful 300-year-old Cotswold stone cottage nestled in the the quiet, unspoilt village of Windrush. Surrounded by National Trust land, there are numerous walks in the stunning Windrush valley leading to water meadows and idyllic villages. Wildlife and birds are abundant and you will often see foxes, badgers, hares, deer and many beautiful species of birds and wildflowers. It is a perfect cottage to relax by the fire and unwind.

If you desire to find culture and shopping, Oxford and Cheltenham are approximately 20 miles away. The famous and historic market town of Burford is four miles west of Windrush and hosts an abundance of interesting shops and boutiques as well as some excellent pubs and restaurants. It also can be accessed by a four mile cycle trail along the Windrush valley.

The historic Fox Inn is situated on the river and is a 20-minute stroll across the fields where you can enjoy excellent food. The Inn for All Seasons is a 20-minute walk across fields and serves outstanding food and wines. The National Trust village of Sherborne is a two mile ramble along the valley. The outstanding Sherborne Village Shop and Tearooms serve excellent breakfasts, lunches and delicious homemade cakes. The deli is exceptional and you can find an amazing selection of goodies for your larder. Bibury, Coln St Aldwyns, Stow-on-the-Wold and Bourton-on-the-Water are all within the local area. Bath and Stratford-upon-Avon are within an hour's drive.

Your home-away-from-home, Jasmine Cottage is equipped to the very highest standards to make your stay as comfortable as possible with antique furniture, designer sofas, a claw bath and comfortable beds. This is the perfect cottage to escape from the pressures of the world with out having to climb into a car.

Shepherds Cottage, Bledington, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £824

Self catering accommodation in Bledington sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Shepherds Cottage is a classic Cotswold cottage sitting in a quiet village just a few miles from Stow on the Wold. A typical 1700s detached Cotswold stone property, the cottage has been renovated and provdes very high quality self catering accommodation. Externally, there is a substantial garden (with off-street parking) surrounded by stone walls. Internally many classic Cotswold features remain including exposed walls, beams and a wood burning stove, mixed with contemporary touches and modern conveniences. With an excellent pub nearby, this is an exceptional choice for customers wishing to enjoy fine self catering standards.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to welcoming hallway with exposed fireplace and limestone floorLiving Room with inglenook fireplace and bread oven with wood burning stove, sofa and armchairs, large flatscreen TV with Freeview and DVDKitchen, a large and beamed farmhouse-style kitchen/dining-room with TV, rugs on stone floor and French doors to terrace with graden beyond. Fully equipped with microwave, dishwasher, large fridge/freezer, electric hob and oven and washing machine.Downstairs Bathroom with large shower, W.C. and washbasin First Floor (via reasonalbly steep stairs)Master Bedroom with double bed, TV and Freeview, and fabulous views to countrysideBedroom Two with two single beds, TV with Freeview and great views Shallow step to Bathroom a delightful laid out room with bath with shower attachment WC and washbasinOutsideThere are two enclosed garden areas, both mainly lawned with shrubs. There is also a terrace area with table and chairs. Heating and Elec included. Off-street Parking (for 2-3 cars) Cot and high chair available. One basket of logs October to March supplied.  Wi-fi available. Please note: A £200 damages deposit is required at this property,  please discuss on booking. Friday Changeover please. Children WelcomeWe are pleased to say that Shepherds Cottage is owned by 'The Rose Adeane Trust' Reg Charity No. 1125744. All net proceeds from the Holiday Letting of this Cottage are Donated to Causes in aid of Very Sick, Disabled or Terminally Ill Children. Foscot and Bledington are truly delightful villages set in the heart of the Cotswolds countryside. Approximately 15 min walk from the house is the award winning Kings Head pub which does excellent food. Nearby are many Cotwolds attractions including the Cotswolds Wildlife Park and Cotswold Farm Park. The reknowned Daylesford Organic Store is a few miles away. The centres of Stratford, Cheltenham and Oxford are approximately 30 mins away and London is easily accessible by train from nearby Kingham which is about 2 miles 'up the road'!  (Time from London about 1? hours and Oxford just 20 mins).

The Hide, Somerton, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £415

Self catering accommodation in Somerton sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Dovecote Cottage, is an attractive period farm cottage located on the edge of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds, approximately 10 mins north of Woodstock. The cottage has been converted to provide spacious self catering accommodation with many period features retained including large beams, exposed Cotswold stone walls and a woodburning stove (logs supplied) which collectively give it a very cosy and warm feel. Externally the holiday cottage, which is next to the owner's farmhouse, sits overlooking a large and private garden with views across rolling Cherwell valley countryside. A very homely cottage and a very rural retreat!ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to kitchen, 3 steps downKitchen well equipped with electric 4 ring hob, oven and grill, microwave, fridge (no freezer box) and washing machine. Tumble dryer in outhouse. Living/Dining Room, very large, vaulted room with original parquet flooring overlooking garden, plus large sofa, armchair, large flatscreen TV with FULL Sky package (incl movies and sports!) woodburning stove with door leading to gardenDining Area has a table with four chairs. Bathroom with walk in shower, WC and washbasinUpstairsLarge bedroom within the vaulted area, double bed (5 ft), wardrobe and various chest of drawers.OutsideThe property is set at the edge of the main farmhouse. Although a farm, please note it is not a working farm with animals etc constantly passing through, in fact it is very quiet! The garden to the rear is private and overlooks the countryside, there is a table and chairs.Heating & Electricity Incl. All logs supplied. Off Street Parking. Short Breaks Welcome, except for high season.  Sorry No Pets* Wifi Available. Because of the balcony within the property, sorry no children.Any Day Changeover, BUT Saturday Changeover during summer months/high season. Mobile Reception is acceptable.*Owners have a little dog! Local InformationSomerton is delightful village steeped in history dating back hundreds of years with mentions in the Domesday Book and also links to William The Conqueror after the Battle of Hastings. The church in particular (a Grade One listed building) is relatively famous in local circles for its historical significance. Somerton is no more than 15 mins outside Woodstock, the very popular Oxfordshire market town and just 15 miles from the centre of Oxford. The village also enjoys superb travel links with Bicester train station (to London Marylebone) 10 mins drive away or Junction 10 of the M40 no more than 3 miles away. The village sits on the northern side of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds with the River Cherwell and Oxford Canal both meandering through the edge of the village and just moments from this holiday cottage. The meadows at the river are absolutely perfect for evening 'sun-downers'. There are many walks to choose from, right from your door. The very famous and very popular Bicester Shopping Outlet Centre (or Bicester Village as it is called) is 10 mins away if shopping is your thing. There are a variety of good pubs in the locality, but none in the village. Of particular note is The Falkland Arms in Great Tew, one of the prettiest spots imaginable.

Tudor End, Kings Sutton, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £372

Self catering accommodation in Kings Sutton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview:

Tudor End details

Tudor End is a historic gem, a self-catering retreat which is the wing of a Grade II listed Tudor court-house. It has unique features inside and out, antique and comfortable modern furnishings, and an independent entrance and parking space for guests.

It boasts exceptional attractions: private use of an indoor heated pool, a sauna, and the extra offer of yoga classes. A small enclosed garden at the front guarantees seclusion, while the one acre shared garden at the back is ideal for sunbathing and eating outside.

Right on the pretty green of this unspoilt village of King's Sutton, overlooking one of the most beautiful churches in Oxfordshire, also near to Tudor End are a small supermarket, post office, excellent local pubs for food, and a network of local walks with astounding views. The village not only has mainline train services to London and Oxford, but is central for access to a wealth of tourist highlights.

These include Silverstone, Towester Racecourse, Althorpe, Stowe Gardens to the east; Broughton Castle, Upton House Sulgrave Manor, Banbury Edgehill, Warwick Castle to the north; Blenheim Palace, Oxford, Rousham and the Thames Valley to the south.. The famous Burford Wild Life Park and Zoo is also within striking distance villages to the west, with other Cotswold towns and villages.

Talbot Cottage, Stow-on-the-Wold, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £942

Self catering accommodation in Stow-on-the-Wold sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Talbot Cottage is a very high standard of self catering accommodation, situated in the heart of Stow on the Wold. The property, which has been within the same family for generations, has been carefully renovated with a real attention to detail and a delightful art deco 'twist' maikng it unique and very appealing. Many of the original features such as the wooden floors have been beautifully retained. The accommodation, which is detached and across two floors is both spacious and cosy at the same time and overlooks the garden in all directions. Outside is a large garden with ample off street parking. This is ideal for families and small groups alike and with its very easy access to the centre of Stow, we think you will return here time and again!ACCOMMODATIONEntrance into large hallway with space for hanging either at the back door or under the stairs.Kitchen, fully equipped  with 4 ring gas hob, electric grill/oven, microwave, full height fridge/freezer, washing machine and dryer, dishwasher. There is also a table with two chairs. There is a door to the garden.Cloakroom with WC and washbasinDining Room with large table and 6 chairs and view towards the gardenLiving Room with two large sofas, armchair, TV with DVD player and woodburning stove. Logs provided. The room is triple aspect, looking across the garden and therefore very light! UpstairsMaster Bedroom, with King Size double bed (5ft), wardrobe and chest of drawers, plus washbasin. Lovely views towards the Cotswolds HillsBedroom Two with King Size double bed (5ft), wardrobe and chest of drawers plus washbasin. Views to the garden and StowBedroom Three with one or two single beds, picture shows single (please note: extra charge for 6th bed of £40.00 per stay/per week)) with chest of drawers.Family Bathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinOutsideThere is a large garden surrounding the cottage, which is filled with plants and 'cottage-flowers'. There is a large table and chairs for sitting outside also. The parking is off street and ample for up to three cars. One small dog accepted. Please note garden area not enclosed. Children Welcome. Cot and High Chair available, please request. Friday Changeover Requested.

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. 

6 St George Yard, Burford, Oxfordshire, Central England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £455

Self catering accommodation in Burford sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: 6 George Yard is a delightfully traditional Cotswold cottage located down a quiet lane in the heart of Burford. The cottage is a welcoming and warm home ideal as a base for touring the Cotswold's region or simply as somewhere to recharge your batteries while you enjoy the antique and coffee shops of Burford! This cottage is absolutely ideal for couples.ACCOMMODATIONEntrance through to lobby with hooks for coats etc.Living Area with two sofas TV, DVD and CD Player plus wood burning stove. Dining Table and two chairs.Kitchen, well equipped, with electric hob and oven, microwave, washing machine and fridge with freezer compartment. UpstairsBedroom, a large room with double bed, a small wardrobe and chest of drawersBathroom with bath, shower over, WC and washbasinStorage heating & electricity included all year. On-street parking.No Pets. No Smokers. Friday changeover. Sorry, no babies or infants.