Children of all ages are very welcome and useful items such as cots, high chairs and baby baths are available on request. Well-behaved pets are also accepted. Note that Old Barn Cottages is a non-smoking establishment. Each cottage has its own colourful patio garden with panoramic views of rolling meadows and woodland. Within the grounds are a croquet lawn, delightful picnic and barbecue areas and a nature trail through private woods. Access to first-class golf and riding facilities is available nearby at modest fees.