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About the Hotel

Kingfisher Barn, Abingdon-on-Thames, United Kingdom, OX14 3NN
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Close to Abbey Gardens
Great
8.2
9.2
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3.3
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Accommodations

Kingfisher Barn offers 10 en-suite bed and breakfast rooms, two 8-bed lodges, and a 1-bedroom apartment named The Nest. The self-catering cottages are thoughtfully transformed from original farm buildings, each sleeping 2 to 4 guests. Each room provides private entrances, and a courtyard garden setting enhances the experience.

Location

Located just a short stroll from the River Thames, Kingfisher Barn is situated in Oxfordshire's picturesque countryside. Historical Abingdon-on-Thames is a 10-minute walk away, and the vibrant city of Oxford lies just 8 miles away with convenient bus links. This central position offers access to walking trails along the Thames path and local golf clubs.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are warmly welcomed at Kingfisher Barn, which offers complimentary travel cots and high chairs upon request. The surrounding area features parks and playgrounds for outdoor fun. Family accommodations are spacious, providing a comfortable space for groups and families.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Kingfisher Barn welcomes pets, allowing dogs and cats to join guests for a fee. The hotel is equipped with outdoor spaces for pet-friendly enjoyment. Owners are responsible for their pets' welfare and are asked to keep them on leads in communal areas.

Sustainability Practices

The hotel prioritizes environmental impact, continuously improving sustainability practices. Steps are being taken to enhance the eco-friendliness of operations. Kingfisher Barn encourages guests to support ongoing sustainability efforts during their stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: 10 bed and breakfast rooms

Location: 10-minute walk to Abingdon-on-Thames

Family-Friendly: travel cots provided

Pet-Friendly: dogs and cats are welcome

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Thames at Abingdon Lock for stunning views.
  • Visit the Abingdon Market on Thursday for fresh local produce.
  • Discover the heritage at the Abingdon County Hall Museum.
  • Savor local pies from The Broad Face pub for authentic flavor.
  • Wander through the picturesque Abingdon Abbey Gardens at dusk.
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Kingfisher Barn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kingfisher Barn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • In-room desk

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Kingfisher Barn Location

Kingfisher Barn, Abingdon-on-Thames, United Kingdom, OX14 3NN
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Kingfisher Barn, Abingdon-on-Thames, United Kingdom, OX14 3NN
Nearby
Checker Walk
Abingdon Abbey Buildings
1900 ft
Abingdon Town Centre
Abbey Gardens
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Nags Head on Thames
2000 ft
The Bridge
Annie's at The Boathouse
2000 ft
The Bridge
The Crown & Thistle Restaurant
2400 ft
18 Bridge Street
The Kings Head & Bell
2900 ft
10 East St. Helen Street
R&R
2900 ft
16 Market Place
The Little Tea Room
2900 ft
7A East St. Helen Street
Pablo Lounge
3000 ft
1-3 Bury Street Abbey Shopping Centre
Added Ingredients
3000 ft
14-16 Stert Street
Explore Abingdon-on-Thames
Explore Abingdon-on-Thames
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Abingdon County Hall Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local history exhibits, guided tours available, and free admission on specific days.
Abingdon Abbey Buildings
Abingdon Abbey Buildings
10 minutes' walk
Historic site with fascinating architecture, perfect for history enthusiasts and often hosts events.
Thames Path
Thames Path
19 minutes' walk
Scenic river path ideal for walking and cycling, offers picturesque views, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Abbey Meadows
Abbey Meadows
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with greenery, playgrounds, and riverside views; perfect for family outings or picnics.
Walking along the Thames Path
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic stroll or bike ride on this picturesque trail alongside the river.
Yoga Classes at Abbey Meadows
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the park, ideal for stress relief and wellness.
The Nags Head on Thames
The Nags Head on Thames
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals in a cozy setting with a riverside view.
Annie's at The Boathouse
Annie's at The Boathouse
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its fresh seafood and stunning views over the river.
The Crown & Thistle Restaurant
The Crown & Thistle Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Elegantly styled restaurant offering a mix of British and international cuisine.
Unicorn Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring various performances, including plays and musical events.
Abingdon Snooker Club
15 minutes' walk
Sports bar offering snooker tables and a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Abingdon-on-Thames12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
London Heathrow (LHR)118 min  ·  48.9 mi
Train
Radley Train Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 3 pm
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kingfisher Barn serves a continental breakfast for free.  At the hotel Kingfisher Barn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of .
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
kingfisher barn holiday cottages

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kingfisher Barn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
8.3/10
based on 553 reviews
8.2/10
Brian from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
9/10

peaceful stay near town

quiet locationclean roomsimple breakfastrelaxed atmosphere
the location offered a quiet setting just a short walk to town. my room was quite clean and spacious with a nice courtyard view. breakfast had a simple style and i considered it more than sufficient. i appreciated the relaxed atmosphere and the unobtrusive staff throughout my stay.
Service
9/10
the staff were helpful and responsive to requests. communication was prompt with clear instructions for self check-in. i received assistance when needed making for a smooth and straightforward experience. the team were dedicated to guest satisfaction.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 19, 2025
9/10
great locationfresh croissantsfriendly hostess
the location is fabulous! it's close to town, but also very quiet. the breakfast cabin was amazing!!! the croissants were fresh and the selection was great. the breakfast hostess was very friendly!!!
the room was a bit too warm during the night.
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Dominic from Canada
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 22, 2025
8.5/10

garden breakfast

colourful gardenpowerful shower
room opened onto a patio and a colourful garden. staff was friendly. breakfast in the garden was excellent. location is great, only a short walk into town. good shower was powerful. self check-in was easy with email instructions.
Service
9/10
this.
Dining
8/10
breakfast cabin is great with delicious choices for everyone. they ensured breakfast met my needs, and . the coffee was always fresh, so i could start my day right.
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Roy from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 25, 2025
8.5/10

Quiet Stay Near the River

river walksfree parkingclean roomfresh croissant
The location was great for walks along the Thames. Free parking was available, a real plus. My room was clean. I appreciated that. Breakfast included fresh croissants and berries. A tasty start.
The desk fan in the room was quite small and not very effective.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast cabin was convenient and stocked with local produce. Freshly baked croissants and a selection of fruit, cereals, and yogurts were available. Hot drinks were prepared .
Rooms
8/10
The Double Room had comfortable beds. A good sized shower room was included. The room was well furnished. Coffee and tea facilities were available.
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FAQs
About Kingfisher Barn
How far is Kingfisher Barn hotel from the city centre?
Abingdon-on-Thames city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from Kingfisher Barn hotel.
Does the 4-star Kingfisher Barn hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 4-star Kingfisher Barn hotel features complimentary private parking on site.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at Kingfisher Barn hotel?
At Kingfisher Barn hotel, you can check out from 09:00 till 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Abingdon-on-Thames bed & breakfast?
The price for a room in the Abingdon-on-Thames bed & breakfast starts at £111.
What room types are available at the Abingdon-on-Thames hotel?
Double Room, Two-Bedroom Cottage, and One-Bedroom Cottage are among the room types available at the Abingdon-on-Thames hotel.
Is the Kingfisher Barn hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Kingfisher Barn hotel there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

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