The Apple Barn, Cotswolds, Charingworth

The Apple Barn is a charmingly converted farm building that originally stored fruit and vegetables. Retaining its traditional charm with stone and oak floors and beams, it now offers contemporary fixtures and fittings for a comfortable stay. Ideal for families, groups of friends, and corporate bookings.

Bedrooms

The Apple Barn can comfortably accommodate up to 18 guests plus infants and pets.

There are 3 bedrooms across two floors (see floor plan in gallery):

First Floor:

• Bedroom 1: Ensuite with a bath and separate shower, featuring a king-size bed and a single bed, with space for 2 additional single beds. Max capacity: 5 guests
• Bedroom 2: Ensuite with a bath/shower, featuring a king-size bed and space for 2 additional single beds (though the space becomes snug with maximum occupancy) Max capacity: 4 guests

Second Floor:

• Bedroom 3 and 4 combines (Family Suite): A large room occupying the entire floor, divided into 2 sleeping areas. It includes a Queen-size bed (4ft 6″) and 7 single beds with space for one more, sharing an ensuite bathroom with a bath. The second floor is accessed via a spiral staircase, which may not be suitable for those with mobility issues or very young children. Max capacity: 10 guests
• All beds, including extra ones, are proper, rigid beds with memory foam mattresses. There is also a double sofa bed in the sitting room.
• Cots and highchairs are available upon request.

Living & Dining Areas

The ground floor is open plan, featuring:

• Sitting Room: A spacious area with 4 sofas, a large inglenook fireplace with a log-burning stove, TV, and DVD player. During December, enjoy a living Christmas tree and festive decorations.
• Kitchen: Well-equipped with an electric range cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso Coffee maker with complementary pods, breakfast bar, and TV.
• Dining Room: A long refectory table with seating for 18 people. There is also a utility room with a washing machine, tumble dryer, freezer, and downstairs cloakroom.

Outdoor Spaces

Front Area: Lawned area with a terrace and optional hot tub (available to hire for £200 per stay).

Side Area: An enclosed circular terrace with a dining area and parasol, perfect for outdoor meals in fine weather.

Additional Details

Pets: Well-behaved pets are welcome but must be kept on the ground floor and supervised. An extra charge of £50 applies for one pet, with an additional £25 per pet for more. Please let us know the number of pets you’d like to bring prior to booking. The property has an enclosed garden, but it is not fully fenced.

Extras & Amenities: We provide washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets, washing powder, foil, kitchen roll, clingfilm, loo rolls, towels, toiletries, and hairdryers. There is also an iron, ironing board, vacuum cleaner, and mop.

Special Events & Extended Stays

The house is ideal for celebrating Christmas, New Year’s Eve, birthdays, anniversaries, and more. For larger groups, the Granary Barn can be set up to accommodate various events, including corporate gatherings when rented in conjunction with our neighbouring property.

Combined Property Booking for Larger Groups

We are happy to discuss the combined hire of The Apple Barn and Charingworth House (Sleeps 28 with 6 Bedrooms and 6 Bathrooms), which is another one of our properties on site available to book. You can see The Charingworth House listing here.

Combined with Charingworth House there is accommodation for 46 guests, with some sharing beds. Or 39 guests in separate beds. If you book both houses you will have access to The Granary Barn, which lies adjacent to The Apple Barn. This provides a Party space and large dining area on the ground floor and a full-sized snooker table on the upper floor The Granary Barn also has a projector screen and projector, making it a perfect space for business meetings.

The Granary Barn

Converted during the January 2021 lockdown, The Granary Barn is a versatile space perfect for various activities, including parties, games and business meeting. It is brightly decorated with a projector and large projector screen. There are plentiful tables and chairs to create a charming dining area or business conference room.

Ground Floor: A large open space suitable for dining or activities, with seating for around 50 people at 4 long tables. 120″ screen with a projector that connects via Bluetooth, USB, and HDMI.

First Floor: A games room featuring a full-sized snooker table, football table, poker table, and a chill-out seating area.

The Granary Barn adds valuable habitable space and can be set up for dining or other uses. Please inquire if you have specific activities in mind.