Spacious shepherd's hut in the Cotswolds - Aurora

Entire cabin in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 1 bed
  4. 1 bath
Hosted by StayCotswold
  1. Superhost
  2. 10 years hosting

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Aurora is a romantic shepherd's hut which forms part of the Camden Farm Barns estate, close to Lechlade-on-Thames. Boasting a cosy interior and wrap-around terrace, this idyllic hideaway is situated on the outskirts of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

The space
Aurora is a large shepherd's hut near Lechlade-on-Thames which sleeps two guests, in an open plan bedroom, with a contemporary shower room. This beautifully presented retreat features a cute cabin bed, a gas flame effect stove and a raised terrace, the perfect spot from which to enjoy fantastic rural views and outstanding evening sunsets. Aurora is a dog friendly property, suitable for one small dog, and has access to the estate's additional facilities as an added bonus.

Aurora sits in an enviable position on the Camden Farm Barns Estate. For more information and aerial footage, please take a look at our Larger Estates page here.

Accommodation
This spacious one bedroom shepherd's hut in Radcot is perfect for a romantic getaway in the heart of the countryside. Five steps lead up to the terrace, and then the single storey accommodation is laid out as follows:

Kitchen/lounge
Rural views, gas flame effect stove, electric oven with electric hob, kettle, toaster, fridge with freezer box, Smart TV and dining table with two chairs

Bedroom area (Sleeps 2)
Two steps lead up to the double bed with storage space

Shower room
Walk-in rain shower, loo, basin and heated towel rail

Outside
Large, fully enclosed grassy area and raised terrace with table, benches and charcoal BBQ

Additional facilities
Camden Farm Barns comprises seven properties in total and boasts a large estate complete with football pitch and canopy covered open games space, great for rainy day activities including ping pong and table football. Being just a short walk from the river, during spring and summer guests can rent a paddle board or hire the ex-MOD truck, 'The Goose', which sits on the riverbank, great for a picnic or BBQ. From August 2025, a six-person infrared sauna with shower will be available (see Finer Details).
All of these facilities are offered on a complimentary basis, and are bookable upon arrival at Camden Farm Barns, subject to availability and weather conditions.

Guest access
Guest access details will be included in the welcome letter.

Other things to note
The maximum occupancy for this property is 2 adults. Regrettably, Aurora does not accept children nor infants
Bed linen and towels are provided
Off street parking is available for 2 cars
1 well-behaved, small dog is welcome for an additional £40 per booking. For pet rules, please visit our FAQs
WiFi (Download speed 50 Mbps). The broadband is split evenly between all 7 properties on the estate
Mobile phone reception is generally OK
Smart TV
Fully enclosed garden
Charcoal BBQ with starter pack, April to October only (guests are responsible for cleaning BBQ after use)
Warm air heating system
Aurora is a self-contained property in the grounds of the Camden Farm Barns estate
Use of the additional facilities is provided for guests' enjoyment on a complimentary basis, bookable on arrival and subject to availability
The sauna can be booked for an hour's slot between 9am and 8pm, subject to availability and safety guidelines
Guests are requested to bring their own towels to use the sauna and paddle boards
The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk
No smoking or vaping is permitted throughout the property

Things to Note...


Commercial and work related bookings are not permitted
Events are not permitted without prior consent
A security deposit is required at this property
Check in is from 16:00 and check out is by 10:00
Complimentary EV charging point (shared between other properties on site and restricted use of 6hrs per day per car)

Where you’ll sleep

Bedroom
1 double bed

What this place offers

Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Sauna
Pets allowed

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Rated 4.97 out of 5 from 30 reviews.

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Overall rating

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Neighborhood highlights

Aurora is situated in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside, close to the village of Radcot and just two and a half miles from the market town of Faringdon, truly one of the best places to visit in the Cotswolds. This vibrant town is home to a number of pubs and restaurants, and even has its own tower which sits atop Folly Hill.
For your shopping essentials, there are local retailers and supermarkets in Faringdon.
Radcot is well-placed for visiting the many picturesque towns and villages of the region such as Cirencester, Burford, Bibury and Bampton, and is within easy reach of the impressive city of Oxford.

Meet your host

Superhost
9,500 reviews
4.78 out of 5 average rating
10 years of hosting
My work: Property Management and Investment
Lives in England, United Kingdom
StayCotswold specialises in luxury cottages in the Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire Cotswolds. We have a fantastic range of properties including dog friendly cottages and properties for larger groups. Whether it’s a week’s holiday with your family, a corporate stay, or even a relocation, StayCotswold will have a property to meet your needs. We have extensive knowledge and a passion for everything the Cotswolds has to offer. We know holidays are important to families and friends alike, and our personal and dedicated service is something we are passionate about providing.

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Not suitable for children and infants