Barn in Oxfordshire Faringdon, Oxfordshire

Holiday Rental Description

This newly converted former barn is a wonderful base for a couple looking to explore this scenic part of Oxfordshire, with great road networks giving you the option to explore many popular towns and villages such as Burford (12mls), Cirencester (19mls), Stow on the Wold (22mls) and Cheltenham famous of course for horse racing and festivals (39mls). Nearby attractions well worth a visit include Buscot Park (4.5mls), Kelmscott Manor (6mls), Bushby Leaze Trout Fishery (7mls) and Chedworth Roman Villa (23mls). Popular local events include the world s largest military air show at RAF Fairford (11mls) held annually over the third weekend in July, Blenheim Horse Trials (24mls) and Badminton (49mls) and the Cheltenham Racing Festival. After driving down the off road private lane and through the electric gate you arrive and park outside The Old Cart Shed before heading in through the front door. There is an entrance lobby with a shoe rack ideal for placing those hiking boots. Walk through into the spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner which has been lovingly converted with a social aspect in mind. The kitchen area has all you need for a real home away from home feel with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher and once you have lovingly prepared a hearty meal there is a dining table that can seat up to four people so plenty of room if you are hosting guests for dinner. The lounge area has a large comfortable sofa, a large Smart TV ideal for streaming services and the added benefit of a wood burner which will add ambiance and warmth to any cold, dark chilly evening, so relax and cosy up with a film of an evening. Upstairs you have a large king size bedroom with ample storage space for your clothes or personal items and the owners have installed some Velux balcony windows which are superb to open up and perhaps take in the views of the countryside whilst you enjoy a morning coffee or an evening cocktail. The shower room with WC is next door to the bedroom. Outside you have a patio and gravel area with garden furniture and a BBQ should you wish to soak up the sun and dine al fresco style. There is private parking for up to two cars.