• Entire home
  • 969 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking on site
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Waylands is situated in Faringdon, 40 km from Newbury Racecourse, 42 km from Highclere Castle, as well as 44 km from Blenheim Palace. With free private parking, the property is 27 km from Lydiard Park and 35 km from University of Oxford. The property is non-smoking and is set 39 km from Cotswold Water Park. This holiday home comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with microwave, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Steam Museum of the Great Western Railways is 23 km from Waylands, while Donnington Castle is 31 km away. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 94 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.8
High score for Faringdon
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Thank you for a lovely peaceful stay. The hut is bigger than you think it will be and was lovely and clean. There was even milk in the fridge and a bottle of bubbly.
  • Bess
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a really lovely time in this beautiful little cabin. It was really clean, had everything we needed, comfy beds, hot showers, lovely views, what more could we want!
  • Darren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What an excellent place to stay. The Shepard’s Hut was 5* Standard. Every little detail of this Hut was thought through and executed perfectly. Everything you needed was there ……Even the little bottles of shampoo/Conditioner made us happy. Little...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,192 reviews from 21526 properties
21526 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Waylands is a quirky detached single-storey shepherds hut resting in Uffington, Oxfordshire. Hosting a studio-style layout featuring a double bed alongside an open-plan kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove, this property can sleep up to two guests. Outside there is off-road parking and a garden with lawn, graveled area and furniture. Waylands is an idyllic base for a romantic retreat to the countryside.

Neighbourhood information

Nestled in the heart of Oxfordshire rests the rural village of Uffington, just above the Berkshire Downs. The quaint village boasts a well-stocked village shop, a handy post office and a traditional local pub. There is a host of sights and attractions worth visiting including the Thomas Hughes Memorial Hall, and the pretty St. Mary's Church. Within easy touring distance is the historic market town of Faringdon and the bustling town of Swindon.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Waylands
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Waylands takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Waylands accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Waylands

    • Yes, Waylands is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Waylands can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Waylands is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Waylands is 3.7 miles from the centre of Faringdon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Waylands may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Waylands offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Waylands has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.