This cottage is located within a 15-minute drive of Blenheim Palace and Rousham House and Gardens. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Rousham House and Gardens - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
Oxfordshire Museum - 12 min drive - 8.7 miles
Fairytale Farm - 14 min drive - 9.8 miles
Blenheim Palace - 15 min drive - 9.3 miles
Bicester Village - 18 min drive - 11.4 miles
Getting around
Bicester Heyford Station - 4 min drive
Oxford (OXF) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Soho Farmhouse - 13 min drive
Sturdy's Castle - 7 min drive
Hay Barn - 13 min drive
Great Western Arms - 12 min drive
The Little Bell - 13 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.
A delightful dog friendly thatched holiday cottage - The Barn by the Ford
The Barn By The Ford is a beautiful thatched holiday cottage which sleeps two guests (no children aged 17 or under permitted except for one infant aged two or under), in one enchanting bedroom, with a stylish shower room. On the ground floor you will find a thoughtfully designed kitchen complete with countryside essentials such as an Aga and a marble-topped island, alongside charming touches including an optics bar for evening drinks. Upstairs, a cosy sitting room awaits with a velvet sofa and loveseat, and this leads into the romantic bedroom where a brass-framed bed, exposed stone walls and twinkling fairy lights create a truly magical retreat. The Barn By The Ford is a dog friendly holiday home, welcoming one medium sized dog. Whilst there is no outside space, the surrounding countryside and nearby village walks provide plenty of opportunities for four-legged guests to stretch their legs. Accommodation This one bedroom holiday cottage in Middle Barton is perfectly suited for those looking to escape to the country to explore the local scenery and eateries. The accommodation is laid out as follows:
Ground Floor
Kitchen Electric Aga, central island with marble worktops and two bar stools, Smeg fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, Smeg coffee machine and optics bar
Utility area Washing machine/tumble dryer, vacuum, iron and ironing board
Bathroom Walk-in rain shower, loo, basin and heated towel rail
First Floor Stairs lead up from the hallway directly into the first floor open plan living areas
Bedroom (Sleeps 2) King size bed, chest of drawers, armchair, mirror and hairdryer
Sitting room Exposed stone walls, Smart TV with apps (account holders only) and DVD player, four-seater sofa, two-seater loveseat and selection of board games
The Finer details... The maximum occupancy for this property is 2 adults. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 1 additional infant (aged 2 or under) Bed linen and towels are provided On street parking is available close by Travel cots and highchairs are not provided, so guests will need to bring these with them 1 medium sized dog is welcome for an additional £40 per booking. For pet rules, please visit our FAQs Free WiFi Mobile phone reception varies depending on provider Smart TV with apps (guests to use their own login details) Gas central heating system Please note there are low and sloped ceilings throughout, though particularly in the first floor rooms The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk No smoking or vaping is permitted throughout the property
Things to Note... Events are not permitted without prior consent A security deposit is required at this property Check in is from 16:00 and check out is by 10:00 Charging electric vehicles at this property is not permitted Please DO NOT take a vehicle through the ford
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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In this stunning cottage, the serene country life of Cotswold awaits you.
In this stunning cottage, the serene country life of Cotswold awaits you.
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
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 710 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 and a first aid kit
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
659689
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Chipping Norton, close to Blenheim Palace, Rousham House and Gardens, and Oxfordshire Museum. You'll also find Rye Hill Golf Club nearby.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about A delightful dog friendly thatched holiday cottage - The Barn by the Ford?
Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Does A delightful dog friendly thatched holiday cottage - The Barn by the Ford have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Oxford (OXF), which is 8.9 mi away (22 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at A delightful dog friendly thatched holiday cottage - The Barn by the Ford?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at A delightful dog friendly thatched holiday cottage - The Barn by the Ford.
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