Established in 2017, Bolthole Retreats markets and lets some of the finest luxury holiday properties throughout the Cotswolds, taking in the counties of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, South Warwickshire and Worcestershire and parts of Wiltshire and Bath and northeast Somerset in the south. We have an ever-growing portfolio of beautiful homes, from cosy cottages that sleep two through to large properties that can accommodate up to 18 guests. We pride ourselves on the quality and location of our properties, offering our guests the perfect home-away-from-home experience in these beautiful areas of the UK.

Getaway with family and friends to The Long Barn, a Buckinghamshire retreat with the excitement of a swimming pool and games room and two pubs in walking distance. The barn is incredibly spacious with a fabulous open plan living area and romantic first floor master bedroom suite. Choose to stay in spending time in your secluded private garden with a BBQ, having a dip in the pool or game of table tennis, and watching the horses in the fields. If you decide to head out for the day, you’re just a half hour from Oxford with its bustling streets, intriguing museums and tempting pubs and restaurants. Please note a 25% deposit is required at the time of booking. This is fully refundable up to 60 days of arrival when your remaining balance payment is due. Book with us to get exclusive discounts to top attractions and experiences. • The Long Barn is one of our pet-free properties and therefore dogs and other pets are not permitted. • The swimming pool is shared with the owners and is heated and available from 1st May to the end of September (weather permitting). • Guests must contact the owners to be allocated a private 2-hour time slot each day for exclusive use of the swimming pool. • Optional Extra – Full exclusive use of the pool - For those wishing to enjoy daily exclusive access, you can upgrade to full exclusive use of the pool. This option costs an additional 200GBP per day. Exclusive-use days must be booked and paid for at the time of booking your stay. After booking, guests must contact the owners to request which days they would exclusive use. On days with full exclusive use booked, the pool will be reserved solely for your guests from 0830 until 1930. • Full terms and conditions of use of the pool can be found in your guest portal after booking. • Please note that the pool house is not accessible to guests. •Please note that the pool is only available to guests of The Long Barn. No additional visitors are permitted to use the pool.

Sitting behind the owners farmhouse, The Long Barn is in the rural village of Worminghall near Oxford and Thame. It is a fabulous choice for those looking to get away from it all, but still have the opportunity for days out. Walk to the village pub, head further to Ickford or visit Waterperry House with its Museum of Rural Life and fresco tours on Wednesdays and Fridays. Oxford has so much on offer for all tastes from museums to historic tours, riverside walks and award-winning eateries while Thame is a thriving market town which is a pleasure to explore.