The Cotswolds Barn At Crucis in Cirencester | Stunning Gloucestershire Group Cottage

About The Cotswolds Barn At Crucis

The Cotswolds Barn at Crucis is a converted stone barn in Gloucestershire that sleeps up to 8 guests. This property sits in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Groups get three separate living spaces across the main barn and two annexes. The property features exposed beams and original stonework throughout.

The location puts you right in classic Cotswold countryside. Rolling hills surround the property. Stone walls mark out fields in every direction.

The Main Barn sleeps 6 in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. The Garden Room Annexe sleeps 4 in two bedrooms with one bathroom. The Stable Annexe sleeps 2 in one bedroom with one bathroom. That's six bedrooms and four bathrooms total. Each space has its own kitchen and sitting room. Private gardens and parking for multiple vehicles complete the setup.

Cirencester sits 4 miles away (10 minutes). Cotswold Water Park is 3 miles away (8 minutes). Bibury village is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Bourton-on-the-Water is 12 miles away (20 minutes).

The Cotswolds Barn at Crucis works brilliantly for extended families wanting space together but also privacy. Book this for proper Cotswolds countryside with room for everyone.

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Need To Know

✓Barn conversion located on the fringe of Ampney Crucis village within the grounds of a 500-acre country estate
✓Rural setting near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
✓4 bedrooms accommodating 8 guests
✓2 kingsize bedrooms with 5ft beds, each with ensuite bathroom featuring bath with shower over and toilet
✓2 twin bedrooms each with 2 single (3ft) beds and ensuite wet room with shower and toilet
✓Additional separate toilet available
✓Living and dining room with Freeview TV, DVD player, and open fire with initial logs included
✓Electric biomass central heating throughout the property
✓Kitchen with breakfast area, electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine
✓Galleried study room
✓Ground floor wet room for accessibility
✓Open steep spiral or narrow stairs present with stairgate available for safety
✓Enclosed garden with terrace, garden furniture, and steps in the garden
✓Private on-site parking for 3 vehicles
✓Stream located 440 yards from the property within the estate grounds
✓Shared estate grounds accessible to guests
✓Wi-Fi internet access included
✓Electricity included in the rental price
✓Bed linen and towels provided
✓Travel cot and highchair available for infants
✓Pets allowed, maximum 2 dogs with charges applying
✓No smoking allowed inside the property
✓Suitable for walkers, cyclists, and horse riders
✓Check-in after 15:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Nearby attractions include The Cotswold Water Park, Regency Spa town of Cheltenham with shops, restaurants and Gold Cup horse racing, and Westonbirt National Arboretum
✓Nearby activities include walking, cycling, horse riding, and water-based activities at The Cotswold Water Park
✓Pub serving food located a short drive away
✓Part of a grouped property with shared grounds
✓Celebration house with luxury features
✓Customers' Choice award received in 2020

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Cotswolds Barn At Crucis

Separate Living Spaces

Three independent units mean different generations can enjoy privacy while staying together under one booking for reunions.

Original Features

Exposed beams and Cotswold stone create authentic period character that makes this barn feel special and memorable.

Central Cotswolds Location

Perfect base for exploring famous villages like Bibury and Bourton-on-the-Water with everything within 20 minutes drive.

Multiple Kitchens

Each unit has its own kitchen so groups can cook together or separately depending on plans for the day.

Generous Parking

Space for several vehicles means no arguments about parking and everyone can bring their own car if needed.

Private Gardens

Outdoor space for children to play safely and adults to relax with morning coffee or evening drinks together.

Getting To The Cotswolds Barn At Crucis

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Cotswolds Barn at Crucis by car, take the A419 towards Cirencester then follow signs to Ampney Crucis. The property is clearly signposted and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Kemble, just 6 miles away with a short taxi ride to the accommodation. From there, it's a quick journey through beautiful Cotswold countryside to your destination.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Kemble station (6 miles)

Easily accessible from the A419

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cotswold Water Park

Distance: 3 miles

GL7 5TL

Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 2BX

Corinium Museum

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 2BX

Ampney Crucis Circular Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

GL7 5DX

Cotswold Water Park Trails

Distance: 3 miles

GL7 5TL

Thames Path National Trail

Distance: 5 miles

GL7 5TQ

Cirencester Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 2NZ

Waitrose Cirencester

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 1YG

Barnsley Village Shop

Distance: 6 miles

GL7 5EF

Kemble Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

GL7 6BA

Cirencester Market Place

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 2NW

South Cerney

Distance: 3 miles

GL7 5UA

Cotswold Water Park

Distance: 3 miles

GL7 5TL

Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 2BX

Corinium Museum

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 2BX

Ampney Crucis Circular Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

GL7 5DX

Cotswold Water Park Trails

Distance: 3 miles

GL7 5TL

Thames Path National Trail

Distance: 5 miles

GL7 5TQ

Cirencester Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 2NZ

Waitrose Cirencester

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 1YG

Barnsley Village Shop

Distance: 6 miles

GL7 5EF

Kemble Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

GL7 6BA

Cirencester Market Place

Distance: 4 miles

GL7 2NW

South Cerney

Distance: 3 miles

GL7 5UA

Is The Cotswolds Barn At Crucis Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The property offers excellent facilities for children with secure private gardens where they can play safely. Cotswold Water Park is just 3 miles away with beaches, water sports and playgrounds. Cirencester has parks, a swimming pool and family-friendly attractions. The separate units mean teenagers can have their own space while younger children stay with parents. Multiple bathrooms prevent morning queues.

Groups Will Love...

The three separate units make this property exceptional for groups. Each space functions independently with its own kitchen, bathroom and living area. Extended families can stay together while maintaining privacy. Grandparents might take the Stable Annexe while families occupy the larger units. Everyone gathers in the gardens or Main Barn for meals. This layout prevents the cramped feeling of everyone sharing one space constantly.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at The Cotswolds Barn at Crucis. The private gardens provide secure outdoor space for pets to explore safely. Walking routes start directly from the property through Cotswold countryside. Ampney Crucis has footpaths along the River Thames. Cotswold Water Park offers dog-friendly trails around the lakes. The ground floor accommodation in all units suits older dogs perfectly.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Cotswolds Barn At Crucis

The Crown of Crucis

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 5RS

The Tavern Inn

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 5UQ

Jesse's Bistro Cirencester

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL7 2NZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Cotswolds Barn At Crucis

How many people does The Cotswolds Barn at Crucis sleep?

The property sleeps 12 guests across three separate units: the Main Barn (6 guests), Garden Room Annexe (4 guests) and Stable Annexe (2 guests). There are six bedrooms and four bathrooms in total across all three spaces.

Is The Cotswolds Barn at Crucis pet friendly?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. The gardens provide secure outdoor space and the rural location offers excellent walking routes straight from the door.

What kitchen facilities are available?

Each of the three units has its own fully equipped kitchen with oven, hob, fridge and all standard cooking equipment. This setup lets different family groups prepare meals independently or you can all cook together in one space.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, there is off-road parking for multiple vehicles. This is particularly useful for larger groups where different families arrive in separate cars.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The Main Barn has three bedrooms, the Garden Room Annexe has two bedrooms and the Stable Annexe has one bedroom. Each unit functions as a self-contained space with its own entrance and facilities.

Are the three units connected?

The units are separate buildings on the same property rather than connected internally. They share the grounds and parking area but each has independent access for privacy.

What shops are nearby?

Cirencester is 4 miles away and has supermarkets, independent shops and a traditional market. The town offers everything you need for self-catering including butchers, bakers and farm shops.

Can we all eat together as a group?

While each unit has separate dining areas, the Main Barn has the largest space. Weather permitting, the gardens provide excellent outdoor dining areas where the whole group can gather together.