Upper St Dennis Farm Honington
Shipston-on-Stour, CotswoldsOverview
An easy-going family farmhouse near Shipston
Upper St. Dennis Farm is a comfortable, easy-going family house set in open countryside near Shipston-on-Stour in the northern Cotswolds. It’s well suited to families, with plenty of indoor and outdoor space, simple country views, and a layout designed for relaxed days at home. Multiple reception rooms offer room to spread out — drawing room, sitting room, snug, family morning room, and a large kitchen–breakfast room. A long external games barn provides extra space for play, exercise, and rainy-day activities.
Highlights
What makes it special
Five rooms to spread out
A drawing room, sitting room, snug, morning room and large kitchen-breakfast room give groups room to spread out.
Children's games barn
A long external games barn holds a weight bench, free weights and a Peloton bike for play and exercise.
All-weather tennis court
The garden has large lawns, outdoor play areas and an all-weather tennis court.
Kitchen garden by the house
A kitchen garden sits close to the house within the wider grounds.
Long views over open fields
The setting is quiet and rural, with long views over fields on every side.
On-site maintenance couple
A live-in maintenance and gardening couple can provide extra housekeeping at an hourly rate if needed.
Inside the home
Where every room tells a story
About the space
Four reception rooms and a games barn
Inside
The house is arranged for families who want generous, comfortable living. Four reception rooms sit alongside the large kitchen–breakfast room, creating easy flow for groups. The games barn gives children and adults their own space, equipped with a weight bench, free weights, and a Peloton bike. The atmosphere throughout is informal and practical, with everything set up for straightforward days at home.
Outside
The garden is designed for family use: large lawns, outdoor play areas, and an all-weather tennis court. A kitchen garden sits close to the house, and the setting feels quiet and rural with long views over fields. The on-site maintenance and gardening couple live in a separate building near the tennis court and can provide additional housekeeping at an hourly rate if required.
Where you’ll be and what to do
Upper St. Dennis Farm lies close to Shipston-on-Stour and within easy reach of northern Cotswold villages. The owners recommend the The Royal Oak — a favourite weekend walk for lunch — and the wider area offers classic pubs, countryside walks, and historic towns.
The Cotswolds