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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
Sitting room
1 Double Futon
5 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 5
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Secluded house with heated pool & tennis court in large exclusive garden.
The Courtyard is in a secluded position in the grounds of Holmby House with an exclusive two acre enclosed garden, tennis court, table tennis, croquet lawn and outdoor heated swimming pool which opens in April and closes at the end of October. Situated on the edge of the Cotswolds, the house is surrounded by beautiful undulating countryside. With a dedicated enhanced, fibre-optic broadband hub and smart TV, the accommodation provides a private place to either work or relax with exclusive facilities.
The Courtyard comprises of newly renovated, luxury accommodation, all on the ground floor. The house, which sleeps 8, is comprised of 4 double bedrooms, all with en suite facilities. There is a sofa bed in the sitting room and an extra shower room off this room. Groups of 10 can therefore be accommodated. There are also two z-beds at a reduced rate suitable for both adults and children, available at a reduced rate, plus a travel cot free of charge.
The Courtyard has a large, impressive sitting room with lovely views, a superbly fitted kitchen and a spacious dining room. There is a poolside dining table and sun beds plus two other terraces for exclusive use.
There is a well stocked village shop a two minute walk away. The garden is fully enclosed and together with our adjacent field and lovely walks from the doorstep, it is a lovely place for dogs. A maximum of 3 dogs can stay and the charge is per dog. There are also great cycling routes from the house with a number of local characterful and rural coffee and tea establishments.
There are a plethora of good dining and drinking pubs in the area.
The Courtyard comprises of newly renovated, luxury accommodation, all on the ground floor. The house, which sleeps 8, is comprised of 4 double bedrooms, all with en suite facilities. There is a sofa bed in the sitting room and an extra shower room off this room. Groups of 10 can therefore be accommodated. There are also two z-beds at a reduced rate suitable for both adults and children, available at a reduced rate, plus a travel cot free of charge.
The Courtyard has a large, impressive sitting room with lovely views, a superbly fitted kitchen and a spacious dining room. There is a poolside dining table and sun beds plus two other terraces for exclusive use.
There is a well stocked village shop a two minute walk away. The garden is fully enclosed and together with our adjacent field and lovely walks from the doorstep, it is a lovely place for dogs. A maximum of 3 dogs can stay and the charge is per dog. There are also great cycling routes from the house with a number of local characterful and rural coffee and tea establishments.
There are a plethora of good dining and drinking pubs in the area.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Gym
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Banbury
Banbury is home to this holiday home. Chipping Norton Museum and Wellington Aviation Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Woodgreen Leisure Centre and Spiceball Leisure Centre. Travelling with kids? Consider Fairytale Farm and Shipston Leisure Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and hiking.

Sibford Ferris, ENG
What's nearby
- Hook Norton Brewery - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
- Brailes Golf Club - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
- Rye Hill Golf Club - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
- Broughton Castle - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
- Feldon Valley Golf Course - 11 min drive - 10.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Red Lion - 16 min drive
- Queensway Fish Saloon - 11 min drive
- Pear Tree Inn - 5 min drive
- The Barley Mow - 14 min drive
- The Steamhouse - 15 min drive
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Reviews
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Listing accuracy
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2 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent
John H.
14 August 2025
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John H.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Susan W.
6 September 2025
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Susan W.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
paul g.
16 June 2025
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paul g.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Jean D.
22 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
60th birthday celebrations
Jean D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Rhia L.
9 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect stay!
Rhia L.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good
Anthony B.
7 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very enjoyable stay
Anthony B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Sarah H.
2 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cotswolds family Holiday.
Sarah H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Umesh K.
7 September 2025
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Umesh K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Alice K.
22 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place- pool was amazing
Alice K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Kelly G.
2 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic property
Kelly G.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Oliver S.
9 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A perfect stay
Oliver S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Ali T.
6 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Lovely Stay - Wish We Had Longer!
Ali T.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Neil D.
13 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous
Neil D.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Helen
28 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend get together with old friends
Helen
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Alex R.
16 October 2024
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Fabulous long weekend
Alex R.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Georgina S.
10 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect family trip
Georgina S.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Charles M.
8 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Charles M.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Shannon A.
31 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful Stay
Shannon A.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Charles D.
14 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
80th birthday weekend with all the family
Charles D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Lucy H.
10 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely family holiday
Lucy H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Paulette W.
24 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property
Paulette W.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Jennifer M.
13 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful grounds, comfortable accommodation and swimming pool.
Jennifer M.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Janine F.
6 August 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent time
Janine F.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent
chris c.
22 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Paradise in the hills and valleys
chris c.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2022
About the host
Hosted by The Courtyard at Holmby House
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