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Stunning 5 bed edge of village Cotswold Barn, walk to pubs, idyllic village

Family-friendly vacation home in Banbury with an outdoor pool

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Terrace/patio
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 104200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Hook Norton, ENG
  • Place, Hook Norton Brewery
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fairytale Farm
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Rollright Stones
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Banbury

This vacation home places you within a short walk of Hook Norton Brewery and within a mile (2 km) of Brailes Golf Club. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Hook Norton Brewery - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Chipping Norton Golf Club - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Fairytale Farm - 11 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Rollright Stones - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Cotswolds Distillery - 14 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Banbury Station - 16 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Soho Farmhouse - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Best Kebab - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Sun - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pear Tree Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bitter & Twisted - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stunning 5 bed edge of village Cotswold Barn, walk to pubs, idyllic village

SCOTLAND END BARN is designed for sustainable, comfortable living with biomass boiler, heat pump and solar panels as well as character and architectural features like the amazing water well which has feature lighting, exposed beams, high vaulted ceilings, cut stone arched doorways and stone mullion windows. The house is flooded by light with full-height glass windows; the majority of rooms enjoy dual-aspect views of the gardens. The house occupies its own 1 acre plot with a separate garage and third lounge/games room above.

LIVING
Fully equipped kitchen/dining fully remodelled in 2021, with seating for 10-12 people. Bi-fold doors open out to the west-facing terrace where you can enjoy beautiful sunsets all year round.

Large TV lounge with huge comfy sofas.

Reading lounge with wood-burning stove, wood floors, sofas and lots of books!

SLEEPING & BATHROOMS
- Master Bedroom 1 Ensuite with super king bed, plus walk-in wardrobe.
- Bedroom 2 Ensuite super king bed.
- Family bathroom with large bath and shower
- Bedroom 3 Double bed
- Bedroom 4 King bed
- Bedroom 5 Ensuite with super king or twin beds
- Two additional travel cot beds are available

SELF-CONTAINED GAMES ROOM/TV LOUNGE & WORKING SPACE
Third lounge with 50" TV, Playstation, Football table and large office area with two large desks.
Kitchenette & Shower room below.

Internet/WiFi: Fibre 2. 60mbps download speed.

OUTSIDE & POOL
1 acre of gardens with south-facing courtyard, and west-facing terrace.
Our 'Endless Pool' is a current swimming pool, available for guests' use at an extra charge.
We have a market garden planted with seasonal vegetables (and lots of mint!) for our guests.

Secure coded iron gates and gravel driveway.

The barn feels truly rural, with unspoilt views of the surrounding Cotswolds countryside, bu is t on the edge of Hook Norton village with unspoilt views of the surrounding Cotswolds countryside.

GUEST ACCESS
You will enjoy the whole space & studio building too!

The accommodation is suited to entertaining and family living with two vaulted reception rooms and a large kitchen/dining room with contemporary bi-folding doors. The amazing master bedroom suite has views over the gardens and Cotswolds. There are 3 further bedrooms (2 with en suite shower rooms) and a family bathroom. It's easy to find privacy and quiet even with a full house.

The Games/extra TV lounge with kitchenette, veranda and shower room is located above the recently constructed triple garage. A great escape from the main house.

Chipping Norton 6 miles, Banbury 10 miles (London Marylebone, 56 minutes), M40 J11 10 miles, Charlbury 12 miles (London Paddington, 70 minutes), Oxford 24 miles. Soho Farmhouse 5 miles.

***Even though we have Instant Book, we encourage guests to make an enquiry before booking to check suitability before your payment is taken. ***
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car available
  • Car recommended
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoke/nicotine detectors fitted throughout.

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Foosball table
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Solar energy
  • Unit size: 4,200 square feet
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 32

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Booked named guests only at the house. Visitors/caterers by arrangement. No Stag/Hen groups due to insurance restrictions.
Dogs are free to enjoy the kitchen, dining & living area but are not allowed in the bedrooms. This allows us to host guests with allergies.
Please check your number of guests before booking, and our max occupancy! (Infants not included in no. of guests.)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 3 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Not allowed in bedrooms. Sorry no puppies.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed
Please discuss any small family celebrations.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoke/nicotine detectors fitted throughout.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Please discuss any small family celebrations.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 32

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Note from host: Please discuss any small family celebrations.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Banbury, a short 7-minute walk from Hook Norton Brewery and also 16 minutes on foot from Brailes Golf Club. You'll also find Cotswolds Distillery and Fairytale Farm within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is accessible parking, electric car charging, and bicycle parking available.

Is a spa located at this vacation home?

Spa services at the vacation home include massages.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Stunning 5 bed edge of village Cotswold Barn, walk to pubs, idyllic village?

This historic vacation home offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, a fireplace, and access to a chef.

Are there hot tubs at Stunning 5 bed edge of village Cotswold Barn, walk to pubs, idyllic village?

No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Oxford (OXF), which is 17.9 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Coventry (CVT), which is around 25.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Stunning 5 bed edge of village Cotswold Barn, walk to pubs, idyllic village?

Yes, every accommodation at Stunning 5 bed edge of village Cotswold Barn, walk to pubs, idyllic village comes with a deck.