At a glance

Large 6 bed luxury holiday home in the Cotswolds

Sleeps Sleeps 14
Bedrooms Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms Bathrooms 5
Pets welcome Pets welcome
WiFi WiFi
Rural Rural
Fireplace Fireplace
Off street parking Off street parking
Garden Garden
BBQ BBQ
Electric charging point Electric charging point
Business Events Business Events
Large groups Large groups
Family friendly Family friendly
Non-smoking Non-smoking

Overview

Kingfisher Barn is a rural and contemporary holiday barn conversion that accommodates up to 14 guests in six bedrooms, arranged over one level near Bampton. This large Cotswold holiday home has been finished to an excellent standard and includes all mod cons that you could need for a perfect stay in the Cotswolds, close to Burford and Oxford. The open-plan design, high-beamed ceilings, and large glass frontage create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for entertaining and enjoying the tranquillity of the beautiful surroundings. The barn is ideal for large family groups and friends. Situated on a nature reserve, you feel a million miles away from it all, whilst remaining close to the local villages of Aston and Bampton. It is also a dog-friendly holiday property, and there are some fantastic walks in the area including access to the Thames Pathway.

Accommodation
This six bedroom holiday accommodation near Bampton is wonderfully equipped for guests looking to entertain with larger groups and those who enjoy being surrounded by nature. The accommodation is laid out as follows:

Ground Floor
Kingfisher barn is all on one level

Kitchen/dining room
A very spacious open plan layout complete with electric oven and hob, large fridge/freezer, wine fridge, dishwasher, microwave, food processor, pasta machine, Nespresso coffee machine and milk frother (some pods provided), kettle and toaster
Dining table with seating for 14
French doors leading to the wild meadow

Boot room
Coat hooks and storage for buddy boots. Cupboard with washing machine, tumble dryer and second dishwasher
Separate cloakroom with loo and basin

Living room
Floor to ceiling windows looking out over the courtyard, TV with Freeview, DVD player, wood burning stove, comfortable sofas and armchairs with enough seating for 14

Master bedroom with ensuite (Sleeps 2)
Super king size bed, one bedside table and one chest of drawers, each with a lamp, wardrobe with hangers, roll top bath, chair and fan
Ensuite wet room with rain shower and separate handheld shower attachment, heated towel rail, loo and double basins
Direct access to covered outdoor roll top tin bath with outdoor heater

Bedroom 2 with ensuite (Sleeps 2)
Super king size bed, two bedside tables with lamps, chest of drawers, narrow wardrobe with hangers and chair
Ensuite wet room with shower attachment, heated towel rail, loo and basin

Bedroom 3 with ensuite (Sleeps 2)
Super king size bed, two bedside tables with lamps, chest of drawers, wardrobe with hangers and fan
Ensuite bathroom with claw footed roll top bath and separate handheld shower attachment, heated towel rail, loo and basin

Bedroom 4 (Sleeps 3)
Three single beds, two bedside tables with lamps, chest of drawers, wall hooks with hangers and window seat

Bedroom 5 (Sleeps 2)
Two single beds, two bedside tables with lamps, built-in cupboard, cabinet and wall hooks with hangers

Family bathroom
Bath with separate handheld shower attachment, heated towel rail, loo and double basins

Bedroom 6 (Sleeps 3)
Super king size bed, one single bed, two bedside tables with lamps, chest of drawers, wardrobe with hangers, chair and fan
Ensuite wet room with shower attachment, heated towel rail, loo and basin

Outside
Enclosed courtyard with landscaped garden, outdoor soft seating in addition to table and chairs to seat 12, parasol, and Weber charcoal BBQ
Covered roll top tin bath with heater
At the far end of the wild meadow is a garden bench to enjoy the sunsets (shared with neighbouring holiday lets)
Access to shared 13 acres with swings/play areas/ picnic spots and walks, parking for up to 5 cars in communal car park, shared electric car charger

Floor Plan

Kingfisher Barn Floor Plan

Virtual Tour

Booking & Payment

StayCotswold is a marketing agent and therefore does not own any of the cottages listed on our website. In terms of cleaning and maintenance, the properties within our portfolio are managed by a third party property manager or the property owner – your pre-arrival email will contain confirmation and contact details for the person managing your property. Bookings made via us form a legal agreement directly between you and the property owner.

For bookings commencing more than 8 weeks in advance, a 30% non-refundable deposit is required to confirm the booking. The balance payment is then due 8 weeks prior to arrival.

All payments are made subject to the cancellation policy set out in the standard Booking Conditions.

Location Information

Located in the Chimney Meadows Nature Reserve, Kingfisher Barn is surrounded by wildlife year round from water voles to a variety of bird species. Be sure to keep an eye out for them during your stay.
For your shopping essentials, head into nearby Bampton (five miles) or to explore the filming location of the famous Downton Abbey, before heading back via Aston Pottery for tea and cake and a look round their gardens and shop.
Surrounding villages are also home to some fabulous gastro pubs so don't miss a visit to The Double Red Duke, Clanfield or The Bell Inn, Langford.

The Finer Details

  • Bed linen and towels are provided
  • Off street parking is available for up to 6 cars in shared car park
  • Electric charging point
  • 1 travel cot, 1 highchair are available on request (please bring your own linen for the travel cot, as this is not provided)
  • 2 medium sized dogs are welcome for an additional £40 per booking per dog. For pet rules, please visit our FAQs
  • Strong Gigaclear Fibre WiFi (Download speed 200 Mbps)
  • Mobile phone reception variable 
  • Smart TV
  • Enclosed courtyard garden with access to wild meadow to rear of property which is shared by neighbouring holiday lets and not enclosed
  • Charcoal BBQ (guests are responsible for providing charcoal and cleaning BBQ after use)
  • Central heating system
  • Starter supply of wood provided for the wood burning stove
  • Whilst the property is all on one level, with a ramp leading into the property, there is a gravel driveway leading to the property
  • 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...
  • The maximum occupancy for this property is 14 guests. Infants do not count towards the occupancy figure, however, due to space restrictions the occupancy can only be exceeded by 2 additional infants if there are 14 other guests. If group numbers are less, additional infants are considered on request
  • Hen and stag groups are not permitted
  • Commercial, work related and single sex groups on request
  • Kingfisher Barn is one of three holiday lets at Chimney Farm Barns and for certain occasions, these barns can be rented together on request
  • 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
Security Deposit

A security deposit of £500 is required for bookings at this property. This amount will be pre-authorised on your credit card 7 days prior to your arrival date, providing no damage is reported the pre-authorisation will be released 5 days after your departure. For the avoidance of doubt, guests are requested to leave the property in a reasonable condition, consistent with the property's appearance upon arrival.

Reviews

Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside and Chimney Meadows Nature Reserve.