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Blackthorn
- 3 People
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- Lodge
- No pets allowed
- Pool
- WiFi
Witney 3.2 miles. Nestled in the peaceful countryside of South Leigh near Witney, Oxfordshire, Blackthorn is a charming shepherd’s hut that promises a bright and welcoming summer escape.
Step into a haven of comfort where long, warm days and gentle evenings are best enjoyed in this thoughtfully designed retreat. With its open‑plan layout, this hideaway offers a relaxed sanctuary for couples, small families, or close friends seeking a sunlit getaway. The well‑equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare light summer meals, best savoured at the intimate dining table with the doors open to the fresh country air.
After dinner, sink into the sofa and unwind—perfect for reading, chatting, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The triple bunk room, with a double bed below and single above, offers flexible sleeping arrangements ideal after a day of countryside walks, bike rides or lazy pub lunches.
A stylish shower room with walk‑in shower, basin and WC provides a refreshing start to your day, while outside, the private gravel area is a lovely spot for breakfast in the sunshine or a cool drink as the evening light softens. For those feeling adventurous, the natural swim pond offers a revitalising dip—an invigorating way to cool off on hot summer days.
Nearby, Millets Farm, Blenheim Palace and Fairytale Farm host a variety of summer events, from outdoor trails and family activities to seasonal festivals.
Secure bike storage is available, and the nearby local pub adds to the charm of this tranquil summer retreat. Whether you're escaping the everyday rush or embracing the slow pace of the season, Blackthorn is your perfect countryside hideaway—made for golden evenings, alfresco meals and long, leisurely days.
Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1167984 and 1167989, together sleeping up to nine people.
Step into a haven of comfort where long, warm days and gentle evenings are best enjoyed in this thoughtfully designed retreat. With its open‑plan layout, this hideaway offers a relaxed sanctuary for couples, small families, or close friends seeking a sunlit getaway. The well‑equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare light summer meals, best savoured at the intimate dining table with the doors open to the fresh country air.
After dinner, sink into the sofa and unwind—perfect for reading, chatting, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The triple bunk room, with a double bed below and single above, offers flexible sleeping arrangements ideal after a day of countryside walks, bike rides or lazy pub lunches.
A stylish shower room with walk‑in shower, basin and WC provides a refreshing start to your day, while outside, the private gravel area is a lovely spot for breakfast in the sunshine or a cool drink as the evening light softens. For those feeling adventurous, the natural swim pond offers a revitalising dip—an invigorating way to cool off on hot summer days.
Nearby, Millets Farm, Blenheim Palace and Fairytale Farm host a variety of summer events, from outdoor trails and family activities to seasonal festivals.
Secure bike storage is available, and the nearby local pub adds to the charm of this tranquil summer retreat. Whether you're escaping the everyday rush or embracing the slow pace of the season, Blackthorn is your perfect countryside hideaway—made for golden evenings, alfresco meals and long, leisurely days.
Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1167984 and 1167989, together sleeping up to nine people.
This property can only sleep 2 Adults and 1 Child aged 10 or under. Blackthorn, a single-storey shepherd's hut, consists of a studio-style layout including a triple bunk bed (double below, single above), a kitchen with combi oven/microwave, plug-in hob, fridge, kettle, and toaster, a dining area, and a sitting area with woodburning sofa and sofa seat, as well as a shower room. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is a private, front gravel with furniture, communal lawn, secure bike storage, and off-road parking available. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Uncover the best of Oxfordshire and its surrounding areas with a unique getaway to Blackthorn. Note: Although this is a single-storey property, there are a few steps up to the entrance, please take care. Note: There is no TV at this property. Note: The top single bunk is only suitable for children up to ten years old. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 100 GBP. Note: Guests can use natural swim pond - times need to be coordinated with owner, and children to be supervised at all times.
Property can also be booked with:
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Please note: we only accommodate holidaymakers, commercial bookings are not accepted.
This property can only sleep 2 Adults and 1 Child aged 10 or under.
Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1167984 and 1167989, sleeping together up to 11 guests.
What this place offers you
Outdoor pool
WiFi
Parking
Kitchen
Garden
Fridge
Microwave
Heating
Where you'll stay
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House rules
- Check-in: From 15:00
- Check-out: Until 10:00
- Pets not allowed
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