The Milking Parlour at Ampneyfield Farm
Ampney Crucis, CotswoldsOverview
A single-level barn on a working farm
The Milking Parlour offers 1,050 square feet of light-filled living within a peaceful working farm setting. Designed on one level for ease and accessibility, the space feels open yet private, combining considered interiors with uninterrupted countryside views.
Highlights
What makes it special
Single-level layout, no stairs
The whole barn is arranged on one level, designed for ease and step-free access throughout.
Vaulted living with orchard views
The open-plan living area has vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows framing the orchard beyond.
Shaker-style kitchen, fully equipped
The Shaker-style kitchen comes with oven, electric cooker, dishwasher, coffee maker and all essential cookware.
Underfloor heating and air conditioning
Underfloor heating runs throughout, with air conditioning for warmer months and high-speed broadband for longer stays.
Two en-suite rooms in Egyptian cotton
Both bedrooms are en-suite with Egyptian cotton linens and room-darkening blinds; the second can be twins or a king.
Private enclosed garden and courtyard
The barn opens onto a private hedged garden and courtyard with outdoor dining and field views beyond.
Inside the home
Where every room tells a story
About the space
Vaulted ceilings and windows onto the orchard
Inside
The heart of the barn is its open-plan living area, where vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows draw in natural light and frame views across the orchard. Soft pastel tones and understated furnishings create a calm, balanced atmosphere. The Shaker-style kitchen is fully equipped with oven, electric cooker, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster and all essential cookware. A dining table for four sits beside the main living space, which includes generous seating, a 54" HDTV with streaming services and Bluetooth speakers. Modern comforts include underfloor heating throughout and air conditioning for warmer months. High-speed broadband supports longer stays, and a washer, dryer, iron and dedicated workspace are provided. Two en-suite bedrooms are finished with Egyptian cotton linens and room-darkening blinds. The principal bedroom features a king-size bed; the second can be configured as twins or a king. Bathrooms include baths, heated towel rails and quality fittings.
Outside
The barn opens onto a private enclosed garden and courtyard bordered by hedging. Outdoor dining furniture allows for relaxed meals outside, with orchard and field views extending beyond. Private parking is located directly beside the property.
Where you’ll be and what to do
Ampneyfield Barns are located in Ampney Crucis, close to Bibury and Cirencester and around a mile from The Pig at Barnsley. The Cotswold Water Park is seven miles away, and wider Cotswold towns such as Stow-on-the-Wold and Daylesford are within easy driving distance. The setting offers quiet countryside with straightforward access to local pubs, walks and market towns.
The Cotswolds