Short Let Space is a vacation rental company managing over 120 cottages, apartments and holiday homes in the Oxford and Cotswolds. We have a great team of holiday cottage professionals who have lived in the area for a combined number of 60 years and are more than happy to share their knowledge and advice on where to explore, whether you are here for a holiday, working, or studying. We are here to look after you before, during and after your stay. We operate to high standards of property care. We require full electrical, gas and other safety certificates to be updated annually by the owners. Our friendly bookings and client support team are on hand to help you before and during your stay and our platoon of housekeepers and handymen and women who keep our holiday cottages in tip top condition. We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful cottages and apartments.

The Dutch Barn is a beautifully presented one-bedroom retreat set within the peaceful grounds of Godington Hall, offering countryside calm with excellent access to Bicester and the wider Oxfordshire area. Thoughtfully designed and finished to a high standard, the barn features a spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen area, a comfortable king-size bedroom, and a contemporary bathroom with bath & walk-in shower. Large windows and glazed doors flood the space with natural light, while neutral tones and traditional furnishings create a relaxed, homely feel. Surrounded by open fields, The Dutch Barn enjoys a genuinely rural setting, yet remains just around three miles (10 minutes’ drive) from Bicester, making it an ideal base for a wide range of guests. The location works equally well for professionals and contractors working locally or at nearby business parks, as well as holiday-makers looking to explore Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds, Bicester Village and historic market towns. With easy ground-floor access, off-street parking and a quiet environment ideal for rest or remote working, The Dutch Barn offers the perfect balance of countryside living and everyday convenience. A peaceful rural escape, perfectly placed for work or leisure.

Distances to Local Towns Bicester – approx. 3 miles / 10 minutes’ drive Buckingham – approx. 9 miles / 15 minutes’ drive Banbury – approx. 14 miles / 25 minutes’ drive Oxford city centre – approx. 16 miles / 30 minutes’ drive Woodstock – approx. 13 miles / 25 minutes’ drive Brackley – approx. 14 miles / 25 minutes’ drive Bicester North Train Station - approx 5.5 miles / 12 minute drive Bicester Village Train Station - approx 6.6 miles / 17 minutes drive M40 Junction 10 / A34 / A43 / A41 nearby routes Nearest Groceries Tesco Superstore, Bicester – approx. 10 minutes’ drive Sainsbury’s, Bicester – approx. 10 minutes’ drive Lidl & Aldi, Bicester – approx. 10–12 minutes’ drive Co-op Food, Bicester village centre – approx. 10 minutes’ drive Local farm shops in surrounding villages for fresh produce Nearest Shops Bicester town centre – high street shops, cafés and services (10 mins) Bicester Village – designer outlet shopping (approx. 12 mins) Pioneer Square – cafés, cinema and casual dining (10 mins) Retail parks in Bicester – everyday essentials and homeware Nearest Restaurants Wide choice of restaurants, pubs and cafés in Bicester town centre Casual dining and coffee shops at Bicester Village Traditional country pubs in nearby villages Takeaway and delivery options available from Bicester Distances to Hospitals & Business Parks John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford – approx. 30 minutes’ drive Churchill Hospital, Oxford – approx. 30 minutes’ drive Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre – approx. 30 minutes’ drive Bicester Business Park – approx. 10 minutes’ drive Bicester Heritage – approx. 12 minutes’ drive Heyford Park – approx. 15 minutes’ drive Places to Visit & Things to Do Bicester Village – world-class outlet shopping Oxford – historic colleges, museums and riverside walks The Cotswolds – villages, walks and countryside days out Blenheim Palace – UNESCO World Heritage...