Sabine Valley Farm Barns, Cumnor Rd, Eynsham, OX2 9LU,
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Near Oxford city center
Perfect
9.2
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4.5
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Guests recommend The Chalet
Beautiful barn conversion
Personalized breakfast options
Private chalet accommodation
Rural tranquility
Characterful design elements
"The barn was beautifully renovated and furnished to a high standard."
Abbe from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely stunning and very clean"
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful barn conversion with spacious rooms and lovely facilities."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"We had a wonderful one night stay here."
Jane G from United Kingdom
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"What a place."
Dan from United Kingdom
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18th-century barn conversion in Eynsham, 5 miles from Oxford
Amenities
The Chalet offers complimentary on-site parking and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests have access to a garden with outdoor seating areas and a communal sitting room for social dining experiences. Express check-in and check-out services are available, along with luggage storage and accessibility features for disabled guests including wheelchair access.
Rooms
Each of the four rooms at Sabine Barn features original exposed wooden beams from the 18th-century structure. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kettle, and a private bathroom with either a bathtub or shower. Some rooms offer garden views and spacious layouts with comfortable beds.
Location
The Chalet sits opposite Farmoor Reservoir, 5 miles from Oxford city center and 4.2 miles from Oxford Train Station. Guests can walk to the reservoir or catch a bus from a nearby stop (£2 single per person) into Oxford. Within a 10-minute drive, traditional pubs in Eynsham and the Bear and Ragged Staff pub offer dining options.
Dining
Host Donna prepares a continental breakfast with fresh berries, yogurt, cereals, toast, eggs cooked to order, croissants, and pain au chocolat. Breakfast is served at a time chosen by the guest in the communal breakfast area opening onto the garden. For other meals, guests can drive to local pubs such as the Bear and Ragged Staff or explore Oxford's restaurants.
Host & Guest Experience
Hosts Donna and Clive provide personalized guest interactions, often offering recommendations for nearby pubs and walks. The barn offers a mix of private rooms and communal spaces, allowing guests to socialize or enjoy quiet time. The property maintains high cleanliness standards and a calm environment with easy access to public transport into Oxford.
Highlights
Location: 5 miles from Oxford, opposite Farmoor Reservoir
Rooms: 4 rooms with original exposed wooden beams
Host: Personalized interactions from Donna & Clive
Stroll through Eynsham's historic village center on a sunny afternoon.
Savor a traditional cream tea at The Eynsham Bakery nearby.
Visit the Eynsham Museum to learn about local history and culture.
Explore scenic walks along the River Thames just a short distance away.
Check out the weekly Eynsham Farmers' Market for local produce.
Select your room type
The Chalet features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Executive King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Chalet provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Chalet: Location in England
Sabine Valley Farm Barns, Cumnor Rd, Eynsham, OX2 9LU,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
6.21 km
Museum
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
5.9 km
University
Azad University IR in Oxford
1.05 km
Landmark
Pink Hill Lock
1.3 km
Castle
Oxford Castle
5.71 km
Landmark
Eynsham Lock
2.18 km
Landmark
St Andrew's
2.24 km
Landmark
Unclaimed Baggage
1.95 km
Church
St. Andrews Church Of England
2.24 km
Church
Cumnor United Reformed Church
2.26 km
Church
Church of St Michael
2.67 km
Bridge
Swinford Toll Bridge
3.38 km
Museum
Pitt Rivers Museum
6.23 km
Landmark
Great Coxwell Barn
3.27 km
Park
Eynsham Park
3.2 km
Church
Church Of St Leonard
3.24 km
Landmark
Eynsham War Memorial
3.27 km
Landmark
St Peter and St Paul
3.28 km
Market
The Covered Market Oxford
6.14 km
Church
St Peters R C Church
3.12 km
Church
Eynsham Baptist Church
3.34 km
Landmark
The Phoenix Trail
3.14 km
Landmark
Thames Path National Trail
3.15 km
Landmark
The Queens Head
3.25 km
Landmark
Seacourt Bridge
3.27 km
Church
SS Peter & Paul
3.28 km
Landmark
Botley Baptist Church
3.31 km
Landmark
Eynsham Clubs
3.33 km
Church
Christ Church
6.3 km
Nearby
St Mary's Church
460 m
Restaurants
Hackett's Harbour
30 m
Farmoor Reservoir Oxford Sailing Club
Explore Eynsham
Explore Eynsham and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
6 minutes' walk
Historic church notable for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds, a perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Eynsham Lock
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lock area along the River Thames offering picturesque views and lovely walking paths ideal for leisurely strolls.
Oxford Botanic Garden
20-minute drive
Charming garden featuring diverse plant species, serene landscapes, and tranquil spots for relaxation amidst nature.
Pitt Rivers Museum
15-minute drive
Fascinating museum showcasing a vast collection of cultural artifacts. A unique insight into human history and anthropology.
Thames Path National Trail
35 minutes' walk
Stunning riverside trail great for walking or cycling, offering scenic views and a chance to enjoy nature.
Eynsham Park
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful park perfect for a family picnic or leisurely stroll, featuring wide-open spaces ideal for relaxation.
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
15-minute drive
Adventure awaits with exhibits on natural history, featuring a hands-on learning area and family-friendly activities.
Hackett's Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Quaint local eatery offering fresh, seasonal dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly vibe.
The Queens Head
35 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British fare with a contemporary twist. Popular for its craft beers and warm atmosphere.
The Phoenix Trail
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment spot offering walking trails, cycling paths, and seasonal events to keep everyone engaged.
The Ashmolean Museum
15-minute drive
Renowned museum featuring art exhibits and live events, including occasional music nights and cultural festivals.
Getting around England
City Centre
Eynsham 5 min · 3.2 km
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 100 min · 66.5 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 128 min · 85.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
sabine barn
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Chalet.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Delicious breakfast
Cleanliness
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Limited hot water
Room temperature issues
Limited coffee options
Room noise insulation
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
9.2/10
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