Dog friendly luxury shepherd's hut for 2 in the Cotswolds - Vespers

A fantastic addition to the Camden Farm estate, Vespers is a spacious shepherd's hut that has been positioned to take advantage of the stunning views towards the river Thames and the outstanding evening sunsets. Vespers has all you need and more, plus it's dog friendly too. This one bedroom Cotswold holiday home has a compact mini kitchen which offers space to rustle up breakfast that you can enjoy on the private terrace and the cute double cabin bed along with the long burner will keep you snug on the cooler evenings. A truly romantic hideaway all you need to do is decide who is coming with you.

Summary
Sleeping 2 in 1 bedroom with 1 shower room. Vespers is heated.

Ground Floor
5 steps onto the terrace and then Vespers is all on one level
Blown hot air heating as well as a log burner for cooler evenings
Kitchen area: induction two ring hob, kettle, toaster, fridge with freezer box, combination microwave/ oven
Sitting area: table and two chairs, log burner, SMART TV
Bedroom area: double cabin bed with storage
Bathroom: walk in full sized shower, WC, sink

Outside
A small terrace
A table and benches
Charcoal BBQ with starter pack
A fully fenced garden
Parking for 2 cars

Additional facilities
Camden Farm Barns comprises seven properties in total and boasts a large estate complete with football pitch and canopy covered open games space, great for rainy day activities including ping pong and table football. Being just a short walk from the river, during spring and summer guests can rent a paddle board or hire the ex-MOD truck, 'The Goose', which sits on the riverbank, great for a picnic or BBQ. From August 2025, a six-person infrared sauna with shower will be available (see Finer Details).
All of these facilities are offered on a complimentary basis, and are bookable upon arrival at Camden Farm Barns, subject to availability and weather conditions.

Vespers sits in an enviable position on the Camden Farm Barns Complex. For more information and aerial footage, please take a look at our Larger Estates page here.

Finer details...
The maximum occupancy for this property is 2 adults (aged 2 or under)
Bed linen and towels are provided
Dog friendly – up to 1 small well behaved dog are welcome for an additional charge of £40 per dog. Please refer to our pet rules on our FAQ page for more information.
Private parking for 2 cars near the shepherd’s hut additional parking is available around the estate
There is blown hot air heating as well as the log burner to keep the place warm
WIFI (50MB broadband is available on the estate and is split evenly between all 6 properties) - you can stream and download
Wood burner - please note that logs are only supplied to guests between 1st October – 30th April.
BBQ - please note that coal and gas are only supplied to guests between 1st April – 30th September.
A fully fenced garden
Events are not permitted without prior consent.
Use of the additional facilities is provided for guests’ enjoyment on a complimentary basis, bookable on arrival and subject to availability
The sauna can be booked for an hour’s slot between 9am and 8pm, subject to availability and safety guidelines
Guests are requested to bring their own towels to use sauna and paddle boards
Complimentary EV charging point (shared between other properties on site and restricted use of 6hrs per day per car)
The smoke and CO detectors operate on a sound only basis and, therefore, those who have serious impairment of hearing may not be able to hear the alarm systems and could be at risk.

As a guest of this cottage, you'll find a sauna, a terrace, and barbecue grills. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Faringdon cottage is smoke free.