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Acorn Barn

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Acorn Barn is a beautifully restored stone cottage in the Cotswolds village of Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. This luxury retreat sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property combines original features with modern comforts throughout.

Chipping Campden sits in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village offers golden stone architecture and rolling countryside views. Local shops and traditional pubs line the historic high street.

The cottage features 2 well-appointed bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms. The open-plan living space includes a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable seating area.

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About Acorn Barn

Acorn Barn is a beautifully restored stone cottage in the Cotswolds village of Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. This luxury retreat sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property combines original features with modern comforts throughout.

Chipping Campden sits in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village offers golden stone architecture and rolling countryside views. Local shops and traditional pubs line the historic high street.

The cottage features 2 well-appointed bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms. The open-plan living space includes a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable seating area. Original beams and stonework add character to the contemporary interior design.

Hidcote Manor Garden sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Stratford-upon-Avon lies 12 miles north (25 minutes). Broadway Tower stands 5 miles distant (12 minutes). Batsford Arboretum is 8 miles away (18 minutes). These attractions offer gardens, history and countryside walks for all ages.

Acorn Barn suits couples or small families wanting authentic Cotswolds living. The village location means shops, restaurants and countryside walks start from your doorstep. Book for a proper Cotswolds escape.

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Local Insights: Acorn Barn

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Overcast

Updated: 24 Jul 2026, 3:12am

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14.10°C

Temperature

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8 km/h

Wind Speed

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79%

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 July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Acorn Barn 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

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ 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 of an evening.

Location & Elevation

175m

(574 feet above sea level)

Acorn Barn sits in a peaceful Gloucestershire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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175m

Elevation

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Cotswolds

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Cotswolds are typical Gloucestershire 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: 51.9632845° N | Longitude: 1.7405778° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Cotswolds (Friday, 24 July 2026):

4:15am

Sunrise

7:11pm

Golden Hour

8:11pm

Sunset

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4:15am

Sunrise

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8:11pm

Sunset

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7:11pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ 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 (7:11pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Cotswolds, you have approximately 15.94 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Acorn Barn.

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 Gloucestershire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Acorn Barn

Perfect Village Location

Step out into Chipping Campden's historic high street with independent shops, traditional pubs and restaurants all within easy walking distance from the cottage.

Authentic Cotswolds Character

Original stone walls and exposed beams blend with modern comforts creating a genuine Cotswolds atmosphere that feels both historic and luxurious throughout.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Bring your dog along to enjoy the Cotswolds countryside with direct access to beautiful walking routes and pet-welcoming pubs nearby.

Two Modern Bathrooms

Both bathrooms feature contemporary fittings and fixtures ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests staying at this well-equipped cottage.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The modern kitchen contains everything needed for self-catering with quality appliances and ample workspace for preparing meals during your stay.

Outstanding Natural Beauty

Located within the Cotswolds AONB offering immediate access to some of England's most beautiful countryside and famous walking trails right from the doorstep.

Getting To Acorn Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Acorn Barn by car, take the A44 towards Chipping Campden and follow signs into the village centre. The cottage is located in the heart of the historic town with off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Moreton-in-Marsh, approximately 8 miles away. From there, local taxi services provide direct transport to Chipping Campden and the cottage.

Off-road parking available

Moreton-in-Marsh station (8 miles)

Central Chipping Campden location

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Hidcote Manor Garden

Distance: 3 miles

GL55 6LR

Broadway Tower

Distance: 5 miles

WR12 7LB

Batsford Arboretum

Distance: 8 miles

GL56 9QB

Cotswold Way National Trail

Distance: 0.1 miles

GL55 6AT

Dover's Hill

Distance: 1 mile

GL55 6UW

Kiftsgate Court Gardens

Distance: 3.5 miles

GL55 6LN

Chipping Campden High Street

Distance: 0.1 miles

GL55 6AG

Moreton-in-Marsh Market

Distance: 8 miles

GL56 0AZ

Stow-on-the-Wold

Distance: 10 miles

GL54 1AB

Stratford-upon-Avon

Distance: 12 miles

CV37 6BA

Bourton-on-the-Water

Distance: 15 miles

GL54 2AN

Cheltenham

Distance: 18 miles

GL50 1PP

Hidcote Manor Garden

Distance: 3 miles

GL55 6LR

Broadway Tower

Distance: 5 miles

WR12 7LB

Batsford Arboretum

Distance: 8 miles

GL56 9QB

Cotswold Way National Trail

Distance: 0.1 miles

GL55 6AT

Dover's Hill

Distance: 1 mile

GL55 6UW

Kiftsgate Court Gardens

Distance: 3.5 miles

GL55 6LN

Chipping Campden High Street

Distance: 0.1 miles

GL55 6AG

Moreton-in-Marsh Market

Distance: 8 miles

GL56 0AZ

Stow-on-the-Wold

Distance: 10 miles

GL54 1AB

Stratford-upon-Avon

Distance: 12 miles

CV37 6BA

Bourton-on-the-Water

Distance: 15 miles

GL54 2AN

Cheltenham

Distance: 18 miles

GL50 1PP

Is Acorn Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children can explore Chipping Campden's historic streets and visit nearby Broadway Tower for panoramic views. Hidcote Manor Garden offers paths to wander and seasonal displays. Batsford Arboretum features woodland trails and a play area. The cottage's village location means safe streets for walking. Stratford-upon-Avon provides theatre and riverside activities 12 miles away.

Groups Will Love...

The open-plan living space at Acorn Barn creates a perfect social hub for small groups. Original exposed beams and stonework provide authentic Cotswolds atmosphere whilst modern furnishings ensure comfort. The fully equipped kitchen allows group meal preparation. Two bathrooms mean no morning queues. The village location puts traditional pubs and restaurants within walking distance for celebrations.

Pet Friendly

Acorn Barn welcomes dogs with the Cotswolds countryside on the doorstep. The Cotswold Way passes through Chipping Campden offering immediate walking access. Dover's Hill sits one mile away with open spaces for exercise. Local pubs including The Eight Bells accept dogs. The village location means safe streets for evening strolls. Nearby Hidcote Garden allows dogs in certain areas.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Acorn Barn

The Eight Bells Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL55 6AT

Badgers Hall Tea Room

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL55 6HB

The Volunteer Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: GL55 6JE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Acorn Barn

Is Acorn Barn pet-friendly?

Yes, Acorn Barn welcomes pets so you can bring your dog along. The cottage location provides excellent access to countryside walks and several local pubs accept dogs too.

How many guests does Acorn Barn sleep?

The cottage sleeps 4 guests comfortably across 2 bedrooms. Both bedrooms are well-appointed and the property includes 2 modern bathrooms for guest convenience.

What facilities are included at Acorn Barn?

The cottage features a fully equipped modern kitchen, comfortable living space with original features and contemporary bathrooms. Off-road parking is provided for guest vehicles.

Where is Acorn Barn located?

Acorn Barn sits in Chipping Campden, a historic market town in Gloucestershire. The property is within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with the high street on your doorstep.

What attractions are near Acorn Barn?

Hidcote Manor Garden is 3 miles away and Stratford-upon-Avon sits 12 miles north. Broadway Tower and Batsford Arboretum are both within 8 miles offering gardens and countryside experiences.

Is there parking at Acorn Barn?

Yes, the cottage provides off-road parking for guest vehicles. This makes arriving and exploring the surrounding Cotswolds area straightforward and convenient.

What shops are nearby?

Chipping Campden high street features independent shops, a Co-op supermarket, butchers and bakers all within walking distance. Larger supermarkets are available in nearby Moreton-in-Marsh.

Can I walk from Acorn Barn?

The cottage offers immediate access to the Cotswold Way and numerous footpaths. Village walks start from the door and longer countryside routes are easily reached.

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