Situated in the picturesque village of Charlbury, Oxfordshire, the Hayloft offers a serene escape in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This charming holiday home accommodates up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms and a family bathroom. The journey to the Hayloft is marked by tranquil country lanes that lead to a stunning view of the owners' historic home and barns, all set amidst lush gardens and woodlands, creating an idyllic backdrop for relaxation.
The Hayloft boasts a unique reverse-living design that enhances the spaciousness of its first-floor living area, characterized by a striking double-height ceiling and original A-frame timbers dating back 300 years. Guests enter through an external wooden staircase that leads to a bright, open-plan living-dining area, complete with a fully equipped kitchen. From the charming original hayloft door, now transformed into elegant French windows, one can enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for meals or leisurely gatherings.
On the ground floor, two comfortable bedrooms await: a master bedroom featuring a king-size bed and a twin bedroom, each thoughtfully furnished for comfort. The master bedroom offers lovely views of the estate, while the twin room provides glimpses of the owners' stables, where guests might catch sight of the adorable Moomin, a miniature pony. The family bathroom is equipped with modern amenities, including a full-size bath with an over-bath shower, ensuring convenience for all guests. A utility cupboard adds practicality, housing essential appliances for a self-catering stay.
Outside, the Hayloft is surrounded by nature, with a small seating area in the gravel courtyard for guests to enjoy the fresh air and stunning views. The property is ideally located for exploring nearby attractions, including the scenic Ditchley Park and Cornbury Park for walking enthusiasts, as well as the vibrant towns of Oxford, Burford, and Stratford, all within easy reach by car. With its tranquil setting and charming accommodations, the Hayloft presents an ideal retreat for those seeking rest and rejuvenation in the heart of the English countryside.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!