Welcome to a slice of luxury in the Warwickshire countryside at The Cow Shed At Retreat Farm. This stunning barn conversion is the epitome of rural chic, offering an exceptional standard of accommodation for up to 12 guests plus 2 children.
With five beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, including two family rooms, this property is perfect for group gatherings.
The heart of the home is the open-plan living area, complete with a vaulted ceiling, a grand wood burner, and a well-equipped kitchen.
Indulge in the heated indoor swimming pool or unwind in the outdoor hot tub. The property also boasts a quirky shepherd’s hut turned into a bar and games area, adding a unique touch to your stay.
Whether you're celebrating with family or relaxing with friends, The Cow Shed At Retreat Farm offers a luxurious retreat with a touch of home automation for your comfort and convenience.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the high specification of the interiors and the comprehensive amenities, particularly in the kitchen. The indoor pool area is a highlight, as is the hot tub, providing relaxation and entertainment for all ages. The welcoming hosts and the property's ability to comfortably accommodate large family groups have also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to The Cow Shed At Retreat Farm, if travelling by car, use the M40 motorway and exit for Stratford-upon-Avon. For rail travellers, the nearest station is in Henley-in-Arden.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
4 miles | CV37 7LP |
| Train station |
5 miles | B95 5JA |
| Pub |
2.5 miles | B95 5HJ |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | local area |
| Supermarket |
4 miles | CV37 7LP |
| Indian takeaway (Alcester Tandoori) |
4 miles | B49 5AE |
| Chinese takeaway (Ming Court) |
4.2 miles | B49 5AB |
| Italian takeaway (Roberto’s Pizza) |
4.1 miles | B49 5HR |
For families with Kids
The area surrounding this postcode is excellent for families, offering spacious accommodation with a play area and swimming pool on site. Nearby, children can enjoy outdoor adventures and visit attractions like the Butterfly Farm and Magic Alley in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Is The Cow Shed At Retreat Farm A good location for couples?
For couples, this location offers a romantic retreat with a hot tub and cosy wood burner on site. Nearby, enjoy strolls in the Warwickshire countryside or visit the historic towns of Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick for romantic days out exploring castles and enjoying riverside picnics.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the property is The Bluebell (2.5 miles,
01564 793049), followed by Cheals of Henley (5 miles,
01564 793049), and The Golden Cross (5.7 miles,
01789 267067) for delightful dining experiences.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local pubs, charming countryside walks, and traditional shops for a quaint village experience.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy the luxury of a standalone hot tub located on the outdoor patio, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Is the property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with allergies or preferences for pet-free accommodation.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The property features five en-suite bedrooms, including two king-size rooms, one twin room, and two family rooms, providing ample space for up to 12 adults and 2 children.
Are there any facilities for young children?
Yes, the property is family-friendly, offering a travel cot and highchair for the little ones, as well as a play area to keep them entertained.
Is there parking available on site?
Ample parking is available on the private driveway, ensuring convenience for guests arriving with their vehicles.
Does the accommodation offer internet access?
Yes, guests can stay connected during their stay as the property provides internet access.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Cow Shed At Retreat Farm itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Warwickshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
Found a special day out near your cottage? Please
let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Avon Leisure Cruises - BS8 4EB
about 13 Miles
Avon Leisure Cruises offer a relaxing way to spend an afternoon exploring the beautiful river and the sites all around it. The trips have commentary to point out places of historical importance and interest and are educational as well as fun. During school holidays the area is very popular with tourists and with families and daily activities can be enjoyed.
Spetchley Park and Gardens - WR5 1RS
about 16 Miles
Spetchley Park and Gardens in Worcestershire are the perfect place for a day trip all year round. During the summer months the gardens are really at their best with beautiful displays of flora and fauna. Many families choose to bring a picnic and there are several picnic tables in the grounds. The deer park is also a big hit with children as well as grown ups. The onsite tea room serves tasty sandwiches and cakes and uses local produce where possible.
Dudley Zoo - DY1 4QF
about 22 Miles
A day trip to Dudley Zoo in Worcestershire is a real treat for children and adults alike. The zoo is crammed with unusual and rare animals and educational talks, shows and organised activities are also on offer to make sure visitors get the most from their experience. During school holidays the zoo is particularly popular with families and a range of events take place including crafting sessions, face painting and hands on animal encounters. There is also a cafe and giftshop onsite.
Ash End House Childrens Farm -
about 23 Miles
With family fun for everyone a trip to this farm makes a memorable day out in Staffordshire. Some highlights of the day might include the chicks and ducklings in a basket, goat kid walking, bottle feeding the lambs or bunny brushing. Located in the Tamworth area of Stafforshire this attraction is easy to get to. Look out for special events taking place throughout the year including weekend and school holidays when extra activities may be organised. Don't forget to meet Chirpy while you are there - the extra large chick!
Catanger Llama Trekking - NN12 8LJ
about 29 Miles
This is a really unique attraction and certainly worth a visit in our opinion. Established in 1995 and situated in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside this attraction will appeal to those looking for something a little different. You can't ride the animals but you can trek alongside them and enjoy the fantastic scenery. From farm tracks to country lanes the gentle animals will carry your rucksack for you along the way. There are personally guided treks available all year round and you will have your own Llama for the trek.
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