Rosebank Barn, Bibury
ID: S84339
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Rosebank Barn in Bibury offers a peaceful, rural retreat with high-quality fittings and spotless interiors. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and the thoughtful touch of an organic food hamper. The property's location is ideal for exploring the Cotswolds and enjoying local amenities.
The property is consistently described as spotlessly clean, with several reviews highlighting the high standard of cleanliness. One review mentioned cobwebs, but this seems to be an isolated comment.
The location is praised for its tranquility and proximity to Bibury and other attractions in the Cotswolds. However, a few guests noted issues with nearby barking dogs and a local kennel.
Guests find the barn conversion comfortable, with modern touches like underfloor heating. The beds are comfortable, and the property is spacious. There are some concerns about steep steps and the suitability for elderly guests or families with young children.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-stocked kitchen and good Wi-Fi mentioned. However, some guests noted issues with bathroom drainage, garden furniture, and a need for more crockery.
The provision of a high-end organic food hamper was a delightful surprise for guests, indicating thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such gifts are a bonus and may not be provided with every stay.
About this property
Rosebank Barn is set in rolling countryside on the edge of the enchanting village of Ablington. The village is located on the River Coln and the popular tourist destination of Bibury once described by William Morris as 'the most beautiful village in the Cotswolds', is a pleasant one mile walk away.
This converted natural Cotswold stone barn lies on the edge of a quiet village within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The south facing kitchen/breakfast room is bright and airy with oak beams and twin large bi-folding doors providing easy access to the patio and walled garden; the open-plan living and dining rooms have full height dual aspect. Completing this beautiful barn are two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and en-suite; and a twin room with small 2'6 single beds (which can be joined together to make a second king-size bed on request), connected via a galleried landing with glass balustrades and views to the open-plan ground floor.
Rosebank Barn is set in rolling countryside on the edge of the enchanting village of Ablington. The village is located on the River Coln and the popular tourist destination of Bibury, once described by William Morris as 'the most beautiful village in the Cotswolds', is a pleasant one mile walk away across fields. Ablington has a fine 16th century manor house and was once the home of J. Arthur Gibbs; the renowned author of 'A Cotswold Village'. Rosebank Barn is an ideal base for exploring Cotswold villages and towns, on foot, by bike or in the car. Located a short drive from Fairford, Cirencester, Bourton-on-the-Water and Cheltenham Spa and with easy access to the M4 and M5 motorways and trains via Kemble station. The barn is close to a number of noted wool churches, with Northleach, Cirencester, Fairford, Tetbury and Stow-on-the-Wold all worth visiting.
Additional Information:
The ground floor of the barn is split over three levels with a couple of steps between each level.
Both bedrooms are set in the eaves of the barn and there is some restricted headroom.
Travel cot and highchair available on request.
Three televisions with free satellite, DVD player and digital radio.
Sorry, no pets.
Nearby points of interest
- Corinium Museum
- Cotswold Wildlife Park And Gardens
- Cotswold Motoring Museum
- Burford Garden Center
- Swindon and Cricklade Railway
- Crocodiles Of The World
- STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
- Cheltenham Racecourse
Reviews (57)
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Confirmed Guest
The property was in wonderful location,even if the access roads were a little narrowð«£. the property itself was furnished/decorated to a very high standard.
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Confirmed Guest
Wonderful accommodation in beautiful environment. Everything you need (and might need) was there. Many thanks to our hosts for the first supply, everything tasted extraordinary good
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Confirmed Guest
Beautiful barn in a lovely location.Very clean and comfortable. There are 2 steps on the ground floor leading to the kitchen which could be an issue for some people.