This stylish, inviting barn conversion offers country living and a five-star Visit England rating, plus a Gold award. Forage in the herb garden and strawberry patch or sample local produce from the welcome hamper laid out for your arrival. The chic country kitchen is very much the heart of this home, with traditional stone floors and a large dining table that extends towards the cosy lounge. Elegantly framed by vaulted ceilings and traditional oak beams, it’s a wonderfully sociable space to gather. The warm welcome continues out on the patio, where you can enjoy alfresco drinks in the private, enclosed garden and make the most of good weather in the thatched dining hut. Hiring a hot tub is also an enticing option. Children can explore the outdoor play area, while kids and adults alike will enjoy the array of board games and DVDs. To top it off, every convenience has been thought of – catering can be arranged either for your whole stay or as a one-off, and your host can also receive and unpack your supermarket shop before you arrive. Home truths: *This home has disabled access and one fully accessible bedroom with an en-suite wet room *The farm has an unfenced pond nearby, so children should be supervised at all times * We'd recommend a car to explore the area – there is ample nearby parking * The home has a private entrance * Child-friendly amenities such as a highchair, tableware, books and toys are available upon request *Catering, massages, personal training sessions, wine tastings, tours, hot tub hire and more can be arranged through your host *You can bring your dog for an additional £25 fee *There's a children's play area within easy reach *The dining table doubles as a laptop-friendly workspace * Charcoal is supplied * Convenient self check-in with lockbox