Long Barn has been tastefully refurbished to a high standard, incorporating its traditional beginnings with all the comforts of contemporary living. The accommodation is all ground floor and presents a light and airy open-plan living space, guests staying between May and September can also enjoy private access to the outdoor heated swimming pool. Long Barn serves as both a private summer haven and a cosy winter retreat.
The open-plan living space features exposed beams, a wood burning stove, vaulted ceilings and a well-equipped kitchen which has all you need to prepare a range of meals from a light lunch to a wonderful supper. The dining table sits adjacent to the kitchen area, allowing for a social evening while the chef of the group cooks up something tasty or why not take a break from the cooking and pre-order a delicious home-made meal. The sitting room area provides comfy seating and a cosy wood burning stove, perfect after a long day exploring the local area. Bedroom one boasts a sumptuous king-size bed, en-suite shower room and french doors opening out to the garden. Bedroom two provides twin 3’ zip and link single beds, which can be made into a super-king size bed on request. The family bathroom features cosy underfloor heating, ideal for those cooler mornings.
Long Barn sits in front of a traditional Cotswold stone courtyard stable block, with a Norman church as a backdrop. There is a private, fully enclosed south facing garden offering stunning views across unspoilt countryside with fields of grazing horses and free-range chickens. The property has private access from the stable courtyard where there is ample parking.
Situated on the outskirts of the village of Coates, which has both the source of the River Thames and the architectural structure of the Coates Portal, part of the longest tunnel on the Thames and Severn Canal located at the Tunnel House Inn.
This holiday at a glance
Sleeps four guests.
Master bedroom with a 5’ king-size bed and en-suite shower room with underfloor heating.
Bedroom two with twin 3’ zip and link single beds (can be made into a 6’ super-king size bed on request).
Family bathroom with bath and hand-held shower and underfloor heating.
Original exposed beams.
Wood burning stove.
Enclosed, south facing garden with garden furniture and barbecue.
Exclusive access to outdoor heated swimming pool between the 26th of May and 10th of September 2023 10am-5pm (use outside of these times to be arranged on arrival).
Children and infants welcome.
WiFi.
One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge).
Access to horse stables by prior arrangement.
Homemade meals and local produce can be pre-ordered, details are available on request.
Ample parking available in the courtyard.
Electric Vehicle Charging Point (small additional charge). Please charge your vehicle at night rather than during the day. Thank you in advance.
Exclusive access to outdoor heated swimming pool between the 26th of May and 10th of September 2023 10am-5pm (use outside of these times to be arranged on arrival).
Dogs must remain on the lead when not in the garden of Long Barn.
There are a couple low beams, we recommend familiarising yourself with the property upon arrival.
Guests bringing an infant must bring own travel cot and highchair.
All bedding is feather.
Electric Vehicle Charging Point. Please charge your vehicle at night rather than during the day. Thank you in advance.
Please note that internet access is offered at this property for recreational purposes only and is not meant for business use. Speed/service may vary depending on the package obtained by the owner which is provided to guests free of charge. Should guests experience difficulties or loss of use, neither the owner nor Rural Retreats will be held responsible.
Located in Cirencester, this vacation home is in a rural area. Cotswolds and Neigh Bridge Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Cerney House Gardens and Lakeside Ski & Wake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cirencester Park Polo Club or The New Lawn. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with cycling.
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