Illustration — photo coming soon
Down Barn Farm B&B sits in the quiet village of Kingston Lisle, right on the northern edge of the Cotswolds.
The accommodation occupies what was once a working farm, so you're staying somewhere with genuine history and character rather than something purpose-built for visitors. You get a real sense of the area's agricultural roots alongside a peaceful retreat from everyday life.
This is very much a place designed for slowing down. The surrounding countryside is laced with footpaths and bridleways that take you through rolling downs, whether you fancy a gentle afternoon stroll or something more substantial. The farm's location makes it an excellent base for exploring further afield too. Wantage and Faringdon, the nearest market towns, are only a short drive away and offer all the practical essentials—shops, restaurants, and a real sense of how local communities actually work.
What you get here is straightforward, warm hospitality from owners who genuinely know and care about the place. Whether you're planning to stay put and enjoy the tranquility or using it as a springboard to venture further into the Cotswolds, this works equally well for either approach. The owners understand what makes staying out here special and won't pretend the experience is something it isn't.
Visitor reviews
Every review has a sheep rating. If you have dogs on your account, you can add an optional dog-friendly paw rating when you post.