The Old Stable

Eynsham, Oxfordshire

The Old Stable is a charming two-bedroom barn conversion situated on a working farm in Barnard Gate, just 1.9 miles from Eynsham in Oxfordshire, within the picturesque Heart of England region. This delightful property offers stunning countryside views and is ideally located for exploring the nearby Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Accommodating up to four guests, it serves as an excellent retreat for couples or families seeking a peaceful getaway amidst nature.

Upon entering The Old Stable, guests are greeted by a bright and airy open-plan living area that seamlessly combines a fully-equipped kitchen with a dining space for four, perfect for enjoying home-cooked meals or celebratory drinks. The cozy sitting area, furnished with plush sofas and a flat-screen TV, creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxing evenings after a day of exploration. The property also features a well-appointed shower room and two tastefully decorated bedrooms—a king-size and a twin—both equipped with ample storage, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The village of Eynsham offers a variety of leisure activities, including a scenic stroll along the Eynsham Abbey Fishponds Walk and dining at local eateries such as The Evenlode, Wholesome Earth Café & Bistro, and The Bayleaf. For those eager to explore the Cotswolds AONB, numerous walking and cycling opportunities abound, including the renowned Cotswolds Way Trail, which stretches 102 miles. Notable attractions nearby include Combe Mill, the historic Blenheim Palace, and the North Leigh Roman Villa, along with the famous Diddly Squat Farm Shop in Chipping Norton, featured in Clarkson’s Farm.

For a memorable day out, guests can visit Carterton, home to the popular Crocodiles of the World zoo, or venture into the vibrant city of Oxford. In Oxford, visitors can explore a variety of cultural sites, such as the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Castle and Prison, and the Oxford Botanic Garden, or enjoy a round of golf at the North Oxford Golf Club. With so much to see and do, The Old Stable promises an adventurous and relaxing stay in the heart of the Cotswolds.

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