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Yew Tree Farm offers a superb countryside retreat in Buckinghamshire, perfect for larger groups wanting space and comfort. This hot tub lodge sits in peaceful rural surroundings, giving your party the privacy and relaxation you need. The property features off-road parking for multiple vehicles, making arrival stress-free for everyone in your group.

The Buckinghamshire countryside provides rolling fields and quiet lanes. You'll find traditional villages and open spaces all around. This is proper English countryside at its best.

The accommodation sleeps 16 across 8 well-appointed bedrooms with 4 modern bathrooms throughout. Social spaces include a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living areas where everyone can gather.

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About Yew Tree Farm

Yew Tree Farm offers a superb countryside retreat in Buckinghamshire, perfect for larger groups wanting space and comfort. This hot tub lodge sits in peaceful rural surroundings, giving your party the privacy and relaxation you need. The property features off-road parking for multiple vehicles, making arrival stress-free for everyone in your group.

The Buckinghamshire countryside provides rolling fields and quiet lanes. You'll find traditional villages and open spaces all around. This is proper English countryside at its best.

The accommodation sleeps 16 across 8 well-appointed bedrooms with 4 modern bathrooms throughout. Social spaces include a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living areas where everyone can gather. The private hot tub sits outside, ready for evening relaxation after busy days exploring.

Waddesdon Manor (6 miles, 12 minutes) showcases spectacular gardens and architecture. Bicester Village (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers premium shopping. Brill Windmill (3 miles, 8 minutes) provides local history. Thame Market Town (7 miles, 14 minutes) has independent shops and eateries.

Yew Tree Farm combines rural peace with excellent access to attractions. Groups wanting countryside calm with hot tub luxury will love this base.

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Local Insights: Yew Tree Farm

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Weather & Local Conditions

10Β°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 25 Oct 2026, 5:21am

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9.80Β°C
Temperature
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31 km/h
Wind Speed
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65%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Yew Tree Farm sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

71m

(233 feet above sea level)

Yew Tree Farm sits in a peaceful Buckinghamshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Aylesbury
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Aylesbury are typical Buckinghamshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8536859Β° N | Longitude: 1.037635Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Aylesbury (Tuesday, 27 October 2026):

6:46am

Sunrise

3:50pm

Golden Hour

4:50pm

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4:50pm
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3:50pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (3:50pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Aylesbury, you have approximately 10.06 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Yew Tree Farm.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Buckinghamshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 25 Oct 2026 | Location: 51.8536859, -1.0376350

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Yew Tree Farm

Private Hot Tub

Soak under the stars after exploring the Buckinghamshire countryside. Perfect for groups to unwind together in complete privacy.

Peaceful Rural Location

Escape the noise in this quiet countryside setting. Your group gets total relaxation surrounded by fields and traditional villages.

Multiple Vehicle Parking

Off-road parking removes arrival stress. Everyone in your party can bring their car without worrying about space or permits.

Excellent Group Space

Spacious living areas mean your whole group can gather comfortably. Cook together, eat together and relax without feeling cramped.

Close to Attractions

Waddesdon Manor and Bicester Village sit minutes away. Your group can explore top attractions without long drives every day.

Modern Facilities

Contemporary bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen make group stays easy. Everyone enjoys comfort and convenience throughout their visit.

Getting To Yew Tree Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Yew Tree Farm by car, take the A41 towards Aylesbury and follow signs for HP18. The property is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Haddenham & Thame Parkway, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a quick journey through the Buckinghamshire countryside to your retreat.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Haddenham & Thame Parkway station (4.5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A41

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Waddesdon Manor
Distance: 8 miles (15 min drive)
HP18 0JH
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Distance: 8.5 miles (16 min drive)
HP22 4FU
Blenheim Palace
Distance: 20.8 miles (33 min drive)
OX20 1PS
Bernwood Jubilee Way
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
Muswell Hill
Distance: 3.4 miles (10 min drive)
HP18 9XD
Bernwood Forest
Distance: 6.8 miles (13 min drive)
OX33 1BJ
Laurell Farm
Distance: 1.9 miles (7 min drive)
OX25 1PY
Amigo
Distance: 5.7 miles (11 min drive)
OX25 2RB
Waddesdon Manor Gift Shop
Distance: 8 miles (15 min drive)
HP18 0JJ
Bicester Village Station
Distance: 6.3 miles (12 min drive)
OX26 6HR
Bicester North Station
Distance: 7.8 miles (16 min drive)
OX26 6EF
London Luton Airport
Distance: 40.7 miles (1 hr 2 min drive)
LU2 9LY
Waddesdon Manor
Distance: 8 miles (15 min drive)
HP18 0JH
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Distance: 8.5 miles (16 min drive)
HP22 4FU
Blenheim Palace
Distance: 20.8 miles (33 min drive)
OX20 1PS
Bernwood Jubilee Way
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
Muswell Hill
Distance: 3.4 miles (10 min drive)
HP18 9XD
Bernwood Forest
Distance: 6.8 miles (13 min drive)
OX33 1BJ
Laurell Farm
Distance: 1.9 miles (7 min drive)
OX25 1PY
Amigo
Distance: 5.7 miles (11 min drive)
OX25 2RB
Waddesdon Manor Gift Shop
Distance: 8 miles (15 min drive)
HP18 0JJ
Bicester Village Station
Distance: 6.3 miles (12 min drive)
OX26 6HR
Bicester North Station
Distance: 7.8 miles (16 min drive)
OX26 6EF
London Luton Airport
Distance: 40.7 miles (1 hr 2 min drive)
LU2 9LY

Is Yew Tree Farm Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Buckinghamshire countryside offers excellent outdoor space for children to explore safely. Waddesdon Manor has family trails and activities throughout the year. Brill Windmill provides educational visits about local history. The property's grounds give kids room to play, whilst the nearby villages offer traditional playgrounds. Thame has family-friendly cafes and shops for rainy days.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub transforms group stays into something special. After exploring Buckinghamshire's attractions, your entire party can gather outside for evening relaxation. The hot tub accommodates multiple people simultaneously, making it perfect for socialising whilst soaking. Set in the peaceful grounds, you'll enjoy complete privacy. This facility works year-round, whether you're visiting in summer sunshine or winter cold.
Pet Friendly
Contact the property directly to confirm their current pet policy before booking. Some Buckinghamshire lodges welcome well-behaved dogs, whilst others maintain pet-free environments. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking routes if pets are permitted. Local villages have dog-friendly pubs and cafes. Always verify specific requirements, restrictions and any additional charges that may apply for bringing animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Yew Tree Farm

The Pointer, Brill

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HP18 9RZ

The Mole & Chicken, Long Crendon

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HP18 9EY

The Red Lion, Whitchurch

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HP22 4JS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Yew Tree Farm

Is Yew Tree Farm pet-friendly?
Please check the specific pet policy for this property before booking. Some lodges welcome dogs whilst others maintain pet-free environments for guests with allergies.
How many people does Yew Tree Farm sleep?
The property accommodates groups in multiple bedrooms with modern facilities throughout. Contact the booking team for exact sleeping arrangements and bedroom configurations for your party size.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking for multiple vehicles is provided at Yew Tree Farm. Your entire group can arrive by car without worrying about finding spaces or parking restrictions.
Is there a hot tub at Yew Tree Farm?
Yes, the property features a private hot tub for guest use. This outdoor facility lets your group relax together after days exploring Buckinghamshire's attractions and countryside.
What attractions are near Yew Tree Farm?
Waddesdon Manor sits 6 miles away (12 minutes by car). Bicester Village, Brill Windmill and Thame Market Town are all within easy driving distance for day trips.
Can we cook for our group at the property?
The fully equipped kitchen has everything needed for preparing group meals. You'll find modern appliances and plenty of space for cooking together during your stay.
What is the nearest train station?
Haddenham & Thame Parkway station is the closest railway connection. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to the property for those arriving without cars.
Is Yew Tree Farm suitable for celebrations?
The spacious accommodation and hot tub make this ideal for group celebrations. Check with the property regarding any specific requirements or restrictions for parties and gatherings.

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