Combine Shed, Oosland Barns, Bidford-on-Avon

Embrace country life with a stay on a working farm just outside Bidford-on-Avon. Less than a twenty-minute drive takes you into Stratford-upon-Avon for riverside walks, shopping and theatre matinees. Head out for walks with the dog, stopping off at the local pub along the way, rewarding your efforts with an evening spent in the hot tub. This tranquil spot has all the makings of a real getaway from reality where you can hunker down in comfort. The space Sitting amongst peaceful farmland at Oosland Barns, this converted barn is your country retreat. Around a central courtyard, these cottages are perfect for couples or a family getaway where each day starts with views of lush greenery beyond your private garden. Set across one floor it is a spacious cottage which is light and airy. Finished with a traditional style from the classic woodburning stove in the sitting area to the exposed beams above it suits a variety of groups. Two bedrooms share a bathroom while the open plan living area is where you will spend your time. Light the fire and take the opportunity to spend time together while meals are prepared and the children watch TV. The cherry on the cake at Combine Shed is the hot tub. Just outside the back door you can relax in the bubbles with a glass of fizz. With a BBQ and picnic bench this is a fantastic spot in the summer months. Bring the dogs and let them run off steam in the garden or explore the surrounding land. You can reach Bidford-on-Avon in just fifteen minutes on foot where paths along the River Avon await. Full Property Description This spacious converted barn is decorated throughout in a country farmhouse style with neutral colourways that give a pleasing, relaxed feel. The Combine Shed is on one floor (no internal stairs) and is therefore ideal for young families and guests with restricted mobility. (Note, that there are two steps up to the front door.) Hallway Step through the front door into the hallway off which is the open-plan Kitchen-Dining Area-Living Room to the right and the Bedrooms and Family Bathroom to the left. The Hallway has plenty of room for boots and shoes and hooks are provided to hang coats. Kitchen-Dining Area-Living Area The open-plan kitchen, dining area and living area is a super spacious room with a stunning double-height, gabled roof and a fabulous woodburning stove. It is light and bright with windows looking out to the courtyard and rear garden. The fully equipped kitchen has an integrated washing machine, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment, electric cooker and electric hob. To one side of the Kitchen is a rectangular table that comfortably seats four guests. At the far end is the Living Area with two large comfy sofas, a coffee table, smart TV, a sideboard storing games and maps, and a lovely wood burner, which will be set ready for you to light on arrival. Bedroom 1 The barn’s main bedroom looks out over the rear garden and has a high ceiling with exposed beams. The bedroom is furnished with a standard double bed with bedside tables and reading lamps, a wardrobe, chest of drawers and a full-length mirror. Bedroom 2 This cosy second bedroom also looks out over the rear garden and is furnished with two single beds, a central bedside table and reading lamp, a chest of drawers with a mirror and wall hooks with hangers for hanging up clothes. Family Bathroom The family bathroom features a full-size bath, with a shower over, a toilet, a basin with a vanity unit with a mirror and shaver point, and a heated towel rail. The tiled floor has underfloor heating. Outside At the rear of the cottage there is a large, fenced garden, with a lawn, patio and picnic table, which looks out across the surrounding farmland. The garden is dog friendly/dog proof (unless your dog can jump above waist height). Guests with dogs are welcome to walk them around the surrounding farmlands (please stick to the outside if the field is planted). There is parking for 2 cars beside the cottage through a small gate. A charcoal BBQ is provided - please bring your own supply of fuel. Guest access Guests have full access to the whole property and garden and may walk in designated parts of the farm. Guests with dogs have access to the field surrounding the barns for dog walking but we do ask you are respectful of the crop on the field or live stock and that you clear up any dog mess after you. Other things to note Book with us to get exclusive discounts to top attractions and experiences. 2 well-behaved dog/s are welcome for an additional fee of £45 per dog. This fee is not included in the rental price. Please advise us at the time of booking if you are bringing a dog/s and you will be sent a request for the additional fee. Please make yourself aware of the hot tub rules and hours of use.  The Combine Shed is on a working farm, and at certain times of the year, there is more activity than others. In the summer (August/September), while we are harvesting, tractors and trailers will be coming backwards and forwards filling the grain stores, which are situated close to the holidays let. This will not impact your stay but is something to be aware of. The Combine Shed is on one floor however, there are two steps up to the front door. Combine Shed accepts a maximum of 1 infant.