Light of Honey
12 guests
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6 bedrooms, 7 beds
6 bathrooms
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Sitting within eight acres of peaceful grounds, this beautifully restored home opens its doors to an idyllic countryside escape. From the cosy rooms with wood burning fires to the elegant bedrooms and private tennis court, every detail has been considered to bring ease, joy and comfort to your stay. Outside, you can follow the path into the heart of the village where you’ll find a family run pub. It’s also a great base for exploring the Cotswolds with Bibury and Burford just a short drive away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Put on your hiking boots and explore the Cotswolds
Savour beautiful meals served in the garden
Embrace competitive family fun on the tennis court
Enjoy cosy evenings relaxing by the open fire
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Home truths
Guests can enjoy access to a tennis court, a football pitch and a zip wire.
There is ample private parking available here.
This home is spread across two floors with stairs.
Please note the room with the bunk beds is best suited to children.
Two well behaved pets are welcome to join you here.
About this stay
Amenities
Tennis court
Pets allowed
Parking available
Garden
TV
Child friendly
Oven
Bathtub
Bedrooms & bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 7 beds
6 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Additional fees
Speak to your host about the concierge service they offer for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Burford
Burford, nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, epitomizes the timeless beauty and enduring charm of rural England. Known as the 'Gateway to the Cotswolds,' this historic town boasts a high street that slopes gently down to the River Windrush, lined with ancient buildings and an array of independent shops, boutiques, and eateries, offering a glimpse into centuries past. This picturesque town's medieval bridge, old stone houses, and the beautiful parish...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Get close to wildlife at Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens
Explore the 160-acre parkland and encounter over 260 fascinating animal species. Enjoy feeding the penguins and marvel at the rhinos in front of the stately home. A great day out for families with facilities and a play park for kids.
Dine at The Angel at Burford
A charming stone-flagged coaching inn with rustic guest rooms, log fires, and a restaurant serving excellent British fare. Enjoy the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and deliciously cooked meals.
Enjoy a cosy meal at The Royal Oak
Quaint stone pub with flagstone floors & oak beams, offering delicious food and impeccable service. Enjoy a filling meal of mushroom and truffle pie or try their fragrant roast beef with luxuriously tasty gravy.
Dine at the Highway Inn Burford
A traditional Cotswold pub with friendly staff, amazing food, and lovely decour. Enjoy a delicious meal, take in the cosy atmosphere, and stay in their comfortable rooms.
Dine at The Lamb Inn
Enjoy excellent food and Fullers ales in the Cotswold traditional bar and restaurant. The large, well-furnished garden offers a private walled area.
Explore the historic church of St John the Baptist
Step back in time at this medieval church, dating back to the 11th century. Admire the beautiful stained glass windows and discover fascinating historical details throughout. Don't forget to stroll through the well-kept graveyard and enjoy the scenic pathway to the river.
Explore Burford Garden Company
Stylish garden centre with rustic chic home interiors, a gift shop, cafe, art gallery, and an expansive space offering everything from fine art to clothing and food. A browsing experience not to be missed.
Explore the enchanting beauty of Bibury
Immerse yourself in the idyllic charm of Bibury, a picturesque village in the Cotswolds. Admire the beautiful stone houses, stroll along the clear rippling stream, and indulge in the tranquillity of this hidden gem.
Dine at The Catherine Wheel
Enjoy a great meal at this charming restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The food is superb and the service is impeccable.
Get around
Airport
Cotswold
45 min
Oxford (OXF)
46 min
Coventry Limited
1 hr 33 min
Train station
Shipton
28 min
Bus stop
Wall Farm
6 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
13 min
Cafe
10 min
Pharmacy
15 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
No air con
No wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Nigel
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nigel and his team look after a number of high-end escapes in the Cotswolds. As well as being in picturesque locations, the homes are stocked full of every comfort guests could want.
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