Crofts Barn Campsite

Crofts Barn Campsite - Dog Friendly Camping, Glamping, Touring, Parks in Banbury, Oxfordshire

Nestled on the northern edge of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Banbury, Crofts Barn Campsite is an adult-only retreat offering a peaceful base for touring caravans, motorhomes, campervans, and tents. Hidden away from the hustle of everyday life, it combines rural charm with modern comforts, welcoming guests seeking tranquility and a safe, secure environment.

Location & Setting
Set within the rolling Oxfordshire countryside, this tranquil site lets you wake to birdsong and the distant croak of crickets. With Stratford-upon-Avon, Edgehill, and the wider Cotswolds just a short drive away, you can explore historic towns, National Trust estates, and local pubs. Nearby village pubs serve local ales and hearty fare, while numerous rural trails invite you to lace up your boots and set off on scenic strolls.

History & Character
Steeped in heritage, Crofts Barn played host to servicemen during World War II as part of RAF Edgehill’s accommodation, with several original air raid shelters still visible on the grounds. This blend of wartime history and bucolic peace gives the campsite a unique character that appeals to history enthusiasts and those simply looking for a serene escape.

Pitches & Camping
The site’s adult-only policy ensures a relaxed atmosphere across five exclusive, fully-serviced CAMC member pitches, each privately screened by manicured hedging and laid to neatly mown grass. Additional designated fields cater to tents and campervans, offering a more rustic camping experience. All touring pitches feature a 16amp electric hook-up, fresh water connection, and grey waste disposal points.

Facilities & Amenities
Guests have access to a central toilet and shower block (not wheelchair friendly), a dishwashing point, rubbish and recycling facilities, and a dedicated chemical disposal area. The site provides free WiFi and a communal fire pit, and access is controlled via digitally locked security gates for added peace of mind. Dog owners will appreciate the on-site dog walk and convenient waste disposal stations, while an information point helps you plan local excursions.

Season & Booking
Crofts Barn Campsite welcomes visitors from March through October, with check-in from 12:00 noon to 7:00 pm and check-out by 11:00 am. Reservations can be made through the campsite’s online booking system to secure your pitch in advance.

Whether you’re passing through the Cotswolds or planning a longer break, Crofts Barn Campsite provides a uniquely peaceful and private setting. Enjoy the simplicity of rural Oxfordshire with modern conveniences close at hand for a truly restorative camping experience.