Local Information
Catering
The Butler's Pantry
10 High Street,
Middleton Cheney, Banbury, OX17 2PB
Tel: 01295 711444
The Butler's Pantry is a friendly cosy cafe based on the High Street in Middleton Cheney which offers excellent food and drinks to take away or have in. They currently cater for some of our events and give efficient, courteous service along with great food enjoyed by visitors to The Dog Training Barn.
10 High Street,
Middleton Cheney, Banbury, OX17 2PB
Tel: 01295 711444
The Butler's Pantry is a friendly cosy cafe based on the High Street in Middleton Cheney which offers excellent food and drinks to take away or have in. They currently cater for some of our events and give efficient, courteous service along with great food enjoyed by visitors to The Dog Training Barn.
Accommodation
Grooms Cottage (bed and breakfast)
Lodge Farm,
Kineton,
Warwickshire CV35 0JH
Catherine Elliott
Tel: 07599 142425
Very large comfortable double room with adjacent bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities, free wi-fi. Very dog-friendly owner and property (resident dogs) - own secure courtyard garden for guest's dog's sole use. 350 acres of private land to walk dogs including lake to cool off in. Lovely rural location but only 2 mins drive to takeaways, restaurants and pub in village. £50 per night B+B (continental breakfast box included) 20 mins easy drive to Dog Training Barn.
Overthorpe B&B with Airbnb
https://abnb.me/IfE0iJKLnZ
En suite barn room (with private entrance) which sits alongside an 18th century Grade 2 listed building. A cosy and contemporary escape, with king size bed, luxury bedding and en suite bathroom. Situated in the picturesque village Overthorpe.- Described by a Dog Barn student as: It’s really nice because it’s very close, great Wi-Fi, very private, friendly hosts, quiet and very pretty! Access is super easy too.
Elm Tree Farm (self catering cottages)
Charlton Road
Evenley
Brackley
Northants NN13 5GH
Geoff and Lizzy Snell
01280 703465
enquiries@elmtreecottages.com
http://www.elmtreecottages.com
Luxury self catering cottages located on a working farm just south of Brackley
**Highly recommended by The Dog Training Barn visitors**
Banbury Cross Bed & Breakfast
1 Broughton Road
Banbury
Oxon OX16 9QB
Michelle & Paul
01295 266048
enquiries@banburycrossbandb.co.uk
www.banburycrossbandb.co.uk
Cool Contours at Chipping Warden
3 chalet type bedrooms, highly recommended by previous students. Each room has its own front door, kitchenette and wetroom
contact Heather Banister
01295 660755
07973175206
heather@coolcontours.co.uk
The Cottage B & B
Bed and breakfast or self catering accommodation
127 Fox Lane
Banbury Road
Brackley
NN13 6AY
Lynette & Derek Crane
01280 703107
07796 687862
cderekcrane@aol.com
www.thecottagebrackley.co.uk
Lavender Cottage (self catering cottage)
1 Heydons Terrace
Farnborough
OX17 1EA
Terry Gladwin
01295 690206
terrymgladwin@gmail.com
www.ownersdirect.co.uk (property No: E3884)
Beautifully appointed traditional Victorian 3 bedroomed cottage sleeping up to 5 people.
Opposite The Inn at Farnborough. Non smoking and no pets.
**Highly recommended by The Dog Training Barn visitors**
The Cottage (Bed and Breakfast and Self-Catering)
127 Fox Lane
Brackley
NN13 6AY
Lynette & Derek Crane
01280 703107
www.thecottagebrackley.co.uk
email via website
8miles, ¼ hour from The Barn, 4* rated Quality in tourism accommodation.
1 twin and 1 double bedrooms with en-suite - bed and breakfast facility
1 self contained, self catering summer house in garden. (A little compact but pleasant)
**Highly recommended by The Dog Training Barn visitors**
Fir Trees Yew Tree Farm (Self Catering)
The Ridgeway Bloxham
Banbury
OX15 4EL
http://www.booking.com/hotel/gb/studio-apartment-fir-trees.en-gb.html
Dogs allowed by prior arrangement. Sleeps 4 (2 double beds).
"It suits the longer courses you do at the barn really well as there is no pressure to get down to eat breakfast in the morning and there is a lovely space to socialise and to do homeowork, cook and eat in the evenings., there is even a washing machine and outside area. The one thing that people might find odd is that the bathroom is an ensuite so whoever is sleeping in the living room has to go via the bedroom to use the toilet. I would stay there again though"
The Garden Room (Bed and Breakfast)
The Garden Room at Tudor Cottage,
Upper Green,
Moreton Pinkney
Northamptonshire
NN11 3SG
01295 760414 or
07887 543168
bookings@moretonpinkneygardenroom.co.uk
www.thegardenroommoretonpinkney.co.uk
Dogs are welcome at a small charge - advise when booking.
Home Farmhouse (Bed and Breakfast)
Charlton
Nr. Banbury
OX17 3DR
Colonel and Mrs Grove-White
01295 811683
info@homefarmhouse.co.ukgrove
www.homefarmhouse.co.uk
5 miles, 10 mins from The Barn. Fabulous Grade 11 listed Cotswold stone house over 400 years old, 1 double and 1 double/twin both en-suite with a third bedroom in an adjoining annex. Dogs welcome but please advise when booking.
**Highly recommended by The Dog Training Barn visitors**
The Old Farmhouse (Bed and Breakfast)
Chacombe
OX17 2JN
Michael & Moyra Adcock
01295 711303
www.theoldfarmhousebandb.net
Email contact via website.
1.7 miles from The Barn, rural setting, lovely views, alpacas, sheep and hens.
1 double, 1 single - shared bathroom. Separate annex with double en-suite.
Dogs welcome in annex by prior arrangement.
The Fox at Farthinghoe (Bed and Breakfast)
Baker Street
Farthinghoe
NN13 5PH
01295 713965
enquiries@foxatfarthinghoe.co.uk
www.foxatfarthinghoe.co.uk
4 miles, 7 mins from The Barn. Beautiful country pub with 4 en-suite rooms in the adjoining old barn - continental style breakfast supplied in room. Will accept the occasional well behaved dog.
Rectory Farm
Middleton Cheney
Anne 07729 815787
anne.triplecrown@yahoo.co.uk
Shepherds Hut (Self-Catering) (breakfast components supplied for you to cook for yourself!)
Blackgrounds Farm
Culworth Road
Edgecote
Chipping Warden
OX17 1LZ
01295 660066
info@shepherdshutholidays.co.uk
www.shepherdshutholidays.co.uk
8 miles, ¼ hour from The Barn, beautiful rural location away from it all, gas fired semi outdoor shower, eco loo!! And river to cool off in when hot! Please contact regarding dogs. "Someone just stayed in one of these shepherds huts for a week- with a fenced garden for their dogs, and thought it was amazing."
Troy Farm Bed & Breakfast
Somerton
Bicester
OX25 6NG
01869 346821
rpower@troyfarm.co.uk
http://www.troyfarmbicester.co.uk/
2 minutes from junction 10 of M40 and 25 minutes by car to the barn. Troy Farm is a beautiful 16th century farm house bed & breakfast and they will take dogs.
Tudor End (Self-Catering)
Kings Sutton
Nr Banbury
Victoria O’Connor
01295 810063
www.tudorend.co.uk
gpoconnor@btinternet.com
5 miles, 10 mins from The Barn, modernised self contained wing of a grade 11 listed building dating back to 1500. It has 1 double and 1 twin room, bathroom, kitchen and sitting room.
Dogs welcome but please call to advise size of animal.
Manor Cottage
Nigel & Merry Wadlow
Manor Cottage
7 Main Road
Middleton Cheney
Banbury. OX17 2ND
01295-710278
07887-596182 or
07870-769256
www.manorcottage-middletoncheney.com
wadlow.nigelandmerry@btinternet.com
Secure parking in gated garden . At the far end of the village, three quarters of a mile from The Barn. Manor Cottage is a pretty 18th century farmhouse where all bedrooms have private facilities and there is use of a separate living room, with inglenook fireplace.
There is secure parking within the gated property - sorry, no dogs in the house.
Ann Marie Nice Bed & Breakfast
6 Whittall Street
Kings Sutton
Banbury
OX17 3RD
Mob: 07949 111143
Email annmarie_nice@hotmail.com
Homestay Bed & Breakfast
Double bedroom with adjacent bathroom
Wireless internet and off-road parking. About 6 miles from the training barn.
(A single room is also available if booked together)
Premier Inn (Hotel)
Just off junction 11 of M40
OX16 4AE
0871 527 9222
Contact via website
www.premierin.com
3 miles, 6 mins from The Barn. Functional hotel - free buffet breakfast.
Dogs not allowed
Welcome Break Days Inn
at M40 Warwick.
Dogs allowed to stay for £5 per dog per stay, up to 3 dogs
Dogwalking behind, tables outside to sit at
£5 discount if you book online and use code LOYALTY
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Local Camping Facilities
Twilite Leisure Park
Twyford Wharf
Kings Sutton
OX17 3JN
01295 810214
www.twilite-enterprises.com
6½ miles, 13 mins from The Barn, 21 hard standing pitches for touring caravans and a grass area for tents. Situated beside the Oxford Canal offering modern toilet, shower and laundry facilities together with a landscaped garden area on 3 levels. Feedback from visitors say it can be a little noisy.
The Duke’s Campsite
in the garden of a pub in the tiny village of Clifton
Excellent showers and toilets, dog friendly,nearby walks & dogs welcome in the pub for evening meals
There is also a shepherds hut with a double bed and pot bellied stove to rent from £70 per night
01869 336298
tim@catlingandcatling.co.uk
The Pig Place
Canalside camping with a licensed farm shop.
No showers but a really lovely place, highly recommended
NB Acres, Aynho Road, Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX17 3NU
0789 287 9447
office@thepigplace.co.uk
Fir Tree Farm Caravan and Camping
Fir Tree Falconry
Fir Tree Farm
Warmington
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX17 1JL
Telephone Shaun 07983144681
https://www.firtreefalconry.co.uk
8.5 miles from The Barn. 35 Tourers/motor homes (a mix of hard standings and grass with electric hook-ups), 25 tents (8 with electric hook-up) Well behaved dogs welcome. Good dog walking area on site with 12 miles of dogwalking public foot paths leading from the site across the beautiful country side.
Lodge Farm,
Kineton,
Warwickshire CV35 0JH
Catherine Elliott
Tel: 07599 142425
Very large comfortable double room with adjacent bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities, free wi-fi. Very dog-friendly owner and property (resident dogs) - own secure courtyard garden for guest's dog's sole use. 350 acres of private land to walk dogs including lake to cool off in. Lovely rural location but only 2 mins drive to takeaways, restaurants and pub in village. £50 per night B+B (continental breakfast box included) 20 mins easy drive to Dog Training Barn.
Overthorpe B&B with Airbnb
https://abnb.me/IfE0iJKLnZ
En suite barn room (with private entrance) which sits alongside an 18th century Grade 2 listed building. A cosy and contemporary escape, with king size bed, luxury bedding and en suite bathroom. Situated in the picturesque village Overthorpe.- Described by a Dog Barn student as: It’s really nice because it’s very close, great Wi-Fi, very private, friendly hosts, quiet and very pretty! Access is super easy too.
Elm Tree Farm (self catering cottages)
Charlton Road
Evenley
Brackley
Northants NN13 5GH
Geoff and Lizzy Snell
01280 703465
enquiries@elmtreecottages.com
http://www.elmtreecottages.com
Luxury self catering cottages located on a working farm just south of Brackley
**Highly recommended by The Dog Training Barn visitors**
Banbury Cross Bed & Breakfast
1 Broughton Road
Banbury
Oxon OX16 9QB
Michelle & Paul
01295 266048
enquiries@banburycrossbandb.co.uk
www.banburycrossbandb.co.uk
Cool Contours at Chipping Warden
3 chalet type bedrooms, highly recommended by previous students. Each room has its own front door, kitchenette and wetroom
contact Heather Banister
01295 660755
07973175206
heather@coolcontours.co.uk
The Cottage B & B
Bed and breakfast or self catering accommodation
127 Fox Lane
Banbury Road
Brackley
NN13 6AY
Lynette & Derek Crane
01280 703107
07796 687862
cderekcrane@aol.com
www.thecottagebrackley.co.uk
Lavender Cottage (self catering cottage)
1 Heydons Terrace
Farnborough
OX17 1EA
Terry Gladwin
01295 690206
terrymgladwin@gmail.com
www.ownersdirect.co.uk (property No: E3884)
Beautifully appointed traditional Victorian 3 bedroomed cottage sleeping up to 5 people.
Opposite The Inn at Farnborough. Non smoking and no pets.
**Highly recommended by The Dog Training Barn visitors**
The Cottage (Bed and Breakfast and Self-Catering)
127 Fox Lane
Brackley
NN13 6AY
Lynette & Derek Crane
01280 703107
www.thecottagebrackley.co.uk
email via website
8miles, ¼ hour from The Barn, 4* rated Quality in tourism accommodation.
1 twin and 1 double bedrooms with en-suite - bed and breakfast facility
1 self contained, self catering summer house in garden. (A little compact but pleasant)
**Highly recommended by The Dog Training Barn visitors**
Fir Trees Yew Tree Farm (Self Catering)
The Ridgeway Bloxham
Banbury
OX15 4EL
http://www.booking.com/hotel/gb/studio-apartment-fir-trees.en-gb.html
Dogs allowed by prior arrangement. Sleeps 4 (2 double beds).
"It suits the longer courses you do at the barn really well as there is no pressure to get down to eat breakfast in the morning and there is a lovely space to socialise and to do homeowork, cook and eat in the evenings., there is even a washing machine and outside area. The one thing that people might find odd is that the bathroom is an ensuite so whoever is sleeping in the living room has to go via the bedroom to use the toilet. I would stay there again though"
The Garden Room (Bed and Breakfast)
The Garden Room at Tudor Cottage,
Upper Green,
Moreton Pinkney
Northamptonshire
NN11 3SG
01295 760414 or
07887 543168
bookings@moretonpinkneygardenroom.co.uk
www.thegardenroommoretonpinkney.co.uk
Dogs are welcome at a small charge - advise when booking.
Home Farmhouse (Bed and Breakfast)
Charlton
Nr. Banbury
OX17 3DR
Colonel and Mrs Grove-White
01295 811683
info@homefarmhouse.co.ukgrove
www.homefarmhouse.co.uk
5 miles, 10 mins from The Barn. Fabulous Grade 11 listed Cotswold stone house over 400 years old, 1 double and 1 double/twin both en-suite with a third bedroom in an adjoining annex. Dogs welcome but please advise when booking.
**Highly recommended by The Dog Training Barn visitors**
The Old Farmhouse (Bed and Breakfast)
Chacombe
OX17 2JN
Michael & Moyra Adcock
01295 711303
www.theoldfarmhousebandb.net
Email contact via website.
1.7 miles from The Barn, rural setting, lovely views, alpacas, sheep and hens.
1 double, 1 single - shared bathroom. Separate annex with double en-suite.
Dogs welcome in annex by prior arrangement.
The Fox at Farthinghoe (Bed and Breakfast)
Baker Street
Farthinghoe
NN13 5PH
01295 713965
enquiries@foxatfarthinghoe.co.uk
www.foxatfarthinghoe.co.uk
4 miles, 7 mins from The Barn. Beautiful country pub with 4 en-suite rooms in the adjoining old barn - continental style breakfast supplied in room. Will accept the occasional well behaved dog.
Rectory Farm
Middleton Cheney
Anne 07729 815787
anne.triplecrown@yahoo.co.uk
Shepherds Hut (Self-Catering) (breakfast components supplied for you to cook for yourself!)
Blackgrounds Farm
Culworth Road
Edgecote
Chipping Warden
OX17 1LZ
01295 660066
info@shepherdshutholidays.co.uk
www.shepherdshutholidays.co.uk
8 miles, ¼ hour from The Barn, beautiful rural location away from it all, gas fired semi outdoor shower, eco loo!! And river to cool off in when hot! Please contact regarding dogs. "Someone just stayed in one of these shepherds huts for a week- with a fenced garden for their dogs, and thought it was amazing."
Troy Farm Bed & Breakfast
Somerton
Bicester
OX25 6NG
01869 346821
rpower@troyfarm.co.uk
http://www.troyfarmbicester.co.uk/
2 minutes from junction 10 of M40 and 25 minutes by car to the barn. Troy Farm is a beautiful 16th century farm house bed & breakfast and they will take dogs.
Tudor End (Self-Catering)
Kings Sutton
Nr Banbury
Victoria O’Connor
01295 810063
www.tudorend.co.uk
gpoconnor@btinternet.com
5 miles, 10 mins from The Barn, modernised self contained wing of a grade 11 listed building dating back to 1500. It has 1 double and 1 twin room, bathroom, kitchen and sitting room.
Dogs welcome but please call to advise size of animal.
Manor Cottage
Nigel & Merry Wadlow
Manor Cottage
7 Main Road
Middleton Cheney
Banbury. OX17 2ND
01295-710278
07887-596182 or
07870-769256
www.manorcottage-middletoncheney.com
wadlow.nigelandmerry@btinternet.com
Secure parking in gated garden . At the far end of the village, three quarters of a mile from The Barn. Manor Cottage is a pretty 18th century farmhouse where all bedrooms have private facilities and there is use of a separate living room, with inglenook fireplace.
There is secure parking within the gated property - sorry, no dogs in the house.
Ann Marie Nice Bed & Breakfast
6 Whittall Street
Kings Sutton
Banbury
OX17 3RD
Mob: 07949 111143
Email annmarie_nice@hotmail.com
Homestay Bed & Breakfast
Double bedroom with adjacent bathroom
Wireless internet and off-road parking. About 6 miles from the training barn.
(A single room is also available if booked together)
Premier Inn (Hotel)
Just off junction 11 of M40
OX16 4AE
0871 527 9222
Contact via website
www.premierin.com
3 miles, 6 mins from The Barn. Functional hotel - free buffet breakfast.
Dogs not allowed
Welcome Break Days Inn
at M40 Warwick.
Dogs allowed to stay for £5 per dog per stay, up to 3 dogs
Dogwalking behind, tables outside to sit at
£5 discount if you book online and use code LOYALTY
_____________________________________________________
Local Camping Facilities
Twilite Leisure Park
Twyford Wharf
Kings Sutton
OX17 3JN
01295 810214
www.twilite-enterprises.com
6½ miles, 13 mins from The Barn, 21 hard standing pitches for touring caravans and a grass area for tents. Situated beside the Oxford Canal offering modern toilet, shower and laundry facilities together with a landscaped garden area on 3 levels. Feedback from visitors say it can be a little noisy.
The Duke’s Campsite
in the garden of a pub in the tiny village of Clifton
Excellent showers and toilets, dog friendly,nearby walks & dogs welcome in the pub for evening meals
There is also a shepherds hut with a double bed and pot bellied stove to rent from £70 per night
01869 336298
tim@catlingandcatling.co.uk
The Pig Place
Canalside camping with a licensed farm shop.
No showers but a really lovely place, highly recommended
NB Acres, Aynho Road, Adderbury, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX17 3NU
0789 287 9447
office@thepigplace.co.uk
Fir Tree Farm Caravan and Camping
Fir Tree Falconry
Fir Tree Farm
Warmington
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX17 1JL
Telephone Shaun 07983144681
https://www.firtreefalconry.co.uk
8.5 miles from The Barn. 35 Tourers/motor homes (a mix of hard standings and grass with electric hook-ups), 25 tents (8 with electric hook-up) Well behaved dogs welcome. Good dog walking area on site with 12 miles of dogwalking public foot paths leading from the site across the beautiful country side.
The number 500 bus runs between Banbury and Brackley via Middleton Cheney so is useful for anyone staying at Banbury, Brackley or Farthinghoe. https://www.stagecoachbus.com/routes/oxfordshire/500/brackley-banbury
View from Fir Trees Camping
