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  • 10 guests

  • 5 bedrooms

  • 3.5 bathrooms

  • 2,066 sq/ft

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This Grade-II listed barn conversion offers everything you could want from a magical trip to the countryside and much, much more. The building has been owned by the same family since it was built in the 17th century, and you'll find a wealth of history here. There are plenty of traditional details, from the flagstone floors to the rustic wooden beams, but you'll also appreciate the modern touches, like the double-height glass windows that flood the dining room with light. You'll love serving up a traditional roast dinner at the table, which converts into a table tennis table for a post-meal game. Or, if it's a balmy evening, perhaps you'd like to fire up the barbecue and head out to the garden to dine alfresco (make sure you bring your own charcoal). A little path leads you from your private garden to the village playing field, and you might even see the local cricket team playing if you visit at the right time. Poulton also has a quaint pub which is just a few minutes away from your front door, and a pretty church to admire. The town of Fairford is three miles away, where you'll find a selection of...


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What to expect


Highlights

Explore the charming villages of the Cotswolds from your location in Poulton

Explore the charming villages of the Cotswolds from your location in Poulton

Cosy up with a book in the living area

Cosy up with a book in the living area

Serve up Sunday lunch in the impressive dining room

Serve up Sunday lunch in the impressive dining room

Head out to the garden for an evening tipple or freshly barbecued meal

Head out to the garden for an evening tipple or freshly barbecued meal

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Home truths

  • At full capacity, two guests will be sleeping on a sofa bed. The sleeping bed is suitable for children only

  • Logs and kindling are supplied for one fire, extra supplies are available for £5 per sack of logs

  • Your host will provide a starter pack of kitchen essentials and cleaning supplies

  • The twin room on the ground floor isn't wheelchair-friendly but may suit guests with limited mobility

  • Baby equipment can be provided although you'll need to bring cot linen

  • There are bees living by the front door – they are non-venomous so please leave them alone

  • There is space for six to eight cars to park at the house

  • This home does not allow groups where the majority of guests are under the age of 25, or single-sex group celebrations, including stag/hen parties

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

5 bedrooms, 7 beds

3.5 bathrooms

Extras

Arranged by your host • Subject to availability


Additional fees

  • Two dogs are welcome to come along for an additional £47 eachCost on request

Local guide


About Cricklade

Cricklade, nestled on the edge of the Cotswolds and the North Wessex Downs, is a charming Saxon town with a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty. As the first town on the Thames, Cricklade boasts picturesque walks along the river, offering peaceful retreats and glimpses of thriving wildlife in its natural habitat. The town's heritage is preserved in its well-preserved High Street, flanked by buildings that span centuries, reflecting...

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Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore Cirencester Amphitheatre

Explore Cirencester Amphitheatre

Discover the earthwork remnants of one of the largest Roman-era amphitheatres in the country. Take in stunning flowers, enjoy easy access for all ages, and learn from informative exhibits.

13 min
Explore the enchanting beauty of Bibury

Explore the enchanting beauty of Bibury

Immerse yourself in the idyllic charm of Bibury, a picturesque village in the Cotswolds. Admire the beautiful stone houses, stroll along the clear rippling stream, and indulge in the tranquillity of this hidden gem.

20 min
Learn about British history at the Corinium Museum

Learn about British history at the Corinium Museum

Discover the nationally-important collection of Roman remains, including stunning mosaics and sculpture. Interactive exhibits and helpful staff make this a must-see for history enthusiasts.

15 min
Sample the French delights at Côte Cirencester

Sample the French delights at Côte Cirencester

Experience exceptional French cuisine and outstanding service at this bustling brasserie chain. Enjoy regional specialties and traditional classics in a modern setting.

14 min
Dine at The Catherine Wheel

Dine at The Catherine Wheel

Enjoy a great meal at this charming restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The food is superb and the service is impeccable.

19 min
Explore Abbey Grounds Park

Explore Abbey Grounds Park

A beautiful large park with clear lakes, perfect for walks and picnics. Enjoy live music at the Sunday bandstand and relax in the spacious grounds.

13 min
Dine at The Crown at Ampney Brook

Dine at The Crown at Ampney Brook

A charming riverside restaurant and bar in the heart of the Cotswolds. Delightful outdoor seating, excellent menu choices, and prompt, friendly service make it an excellent choice for any occasion.

5 min

Get around

Airport

Cotswold

30 min

Oxford (OXF)

1 hr 4 min

Bristol

1 hr 39 min

Train station

Kemble

22 min

Bus stop

The Falcon

5 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

8 min

Cafe

10 min

Pharmacy

8 min

Points of interest

Beach

Portishead Beach

1 hr 26 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 11:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    60

    days

    Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Martin

This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nobody knows more about the Cotswolds than Martin and his team. They pride themselves on their local knowledge, be it the best farm shops, prettiest cycle routes or can't-miss events. With their expertise, you're guaranteed to have an authentic experience – and a fabulous stay in a lovely home, too.

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