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Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Detached private cottage with private parking.

This family-friendly cottage is set in the ancient village of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, located in South Oxfordshire. Modern facilities including bifold doors private off street parking space and a pretty rear patio away from the main house. Excellent links to Oxford (11 miles), Henley on Thames (12 miles) and good motorway links. The property is within walking distance of the historic town of Wallingford with its beautiful castle ruins, pubs & local amenities with walks along the river Thames.

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A modern lodge features a wooden exterior with large glass sliding doors, opening to a patio area. Two bistro chairs and a table are visible on the deck. Surrounding grass is lush, with wildflowers adding a natural touch. Trees provide a serene backdrop.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Secluded River Thames Lodge with Spectacular Views

Herons is totally unique, a beautiful detached lodge situated on the banks of the River Thames. Beautiful interiors and the views are simply wonderful from sunrise to sunset. Herons is the perfect place to unwind and relax, just sit and watch the wildlife and the boats milling along the river. Nearby are the Thames Market towns of Wallingford, Henley and Abingdon and the beautiful surrounding countryside.The historic city of Oxford is only 8 miles away and Bicester Village is a 30 minute drive.

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Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Pool House at Mill Cottage

The Pool House at Mill Cottage offers a unique riverside escape with exclusive access to a private pool (Mar 1st - Oct 1st 2025 & Apr 1st - Oct 1st 2026). Nestled on the Thames, enjoy easy access to riverside cafes and restaurants by foot or boat. The charming one-bedroom retreat features blackout blinds for restful nights, plus a small sofa bed for extra guests. Just minutes from Goring on Thames village and the train station, it also boasts a BBQ and outdoor seating area for relaxing evenings.

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The charming thatched cottage features a distinctive roof and traditional black and white timber framework. The outdoor space includes neatly trimmed hedges, a flower bed with roses, and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows provide natural light to the inviting facade.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Period cottage, cosy sittingroom individual host

Self contained part of charming thatched cottage in this attractive South Oxfordshire village, between Didcot (2.5 miles) and Wallingford (3.5 miles). The accommodation has its own entrance, sitting room - with inglenook fireplace (only use electric fire provided) - and steep, winding stairs leading to the large bedroom with vaulted ceiling and superking bed. Guests will have sole use of the adjoining bathroom. Period features also include low beams, but rule out a shower. Not for children.

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The exterior of a charming stone barn is illuminated at night, highlighting its rustic architecture. Soft lighting from below enhances the textures of the stone walls and draws attention to the barn doors. A sculptural feature is visible in the foreground, adding interest to the serene landscape.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

17th Century Barn in quiet country village

A 17th Century Hay Barn 7 miles from Oxford and in the same village as ‘Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons’. Enjoy a glass of bubbles on your own private terrace before strolling to dinner at this famous Cotswold stone Manor. Fully wheelchair accessible & with private parking this unique property is the perfect place for a few days away walking in the nearby Chilterns, exploring Oxford’s Colleges & Cafes, visiting Art & Literary Fairs or attending appointments at Oxford’s many leading hospitals.

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An exterior view of a historic brick building with large arched windows, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering lavender plants. The structure's rustic charm is highlighted by its red brick façade and the landscaped garden in the foreground.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

The Old Foundry Wallingford Apartment & Parking

Welcome to our spacious 1-bedroom apartment in historic Wallingford! Situated in a converted Old Foundry, it blends history with modern comforts. Large windows flood the rooms with natural light, creating a bright atmosphere. With allocated parking and a south-facing garden, it is the perfect retreat for a memorable stay. Ideal location to explore local shops, restaurants, and attractions. We provide a comfortable bed, modern bathroom, and fast Wi-Fi. Friendly team available for assistance.

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Lush greenery frames a view of rolling hills in the distance, with a hint of a historic structure visible atop the hill. Delicate white flowers and vibrant leaves intertwine, creating a natural vignette that invites serene outdoor contemplation.
Place to stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Nest Studio Suite & uninterrupted rural vista.

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Nestled alongside the meandering river Thames in the south Oxfordshire countryside you’ll find Dorchester. Steeped in history, once a bustling Roman town and a prominent route for pilgrims. We are situated right on the edge of the village; no where near busy roads so it’s blissfully quiet - just the sheep in the field and the church bells. We have some lovely pubs and a great farm shop selling local produce. And Oxford is only 15 mins away!

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A newly built cottage features a traditional design with a red-tiled roof and wooden siding. Lush green grass surrounds the exterior, accented by flowering plants and hedges. Large windows invite natural light, while trees provide a serene backdrop to the peaceful setting.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Little Barn

This newly built, spacious and stylish one bedroom cottage is set in the picture perfect village of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, located in South Oxfordshire. Peaceful and private it is brilliantly located for tranquil walks, or exploring the history of nearby Wallingford or Oxford. Airy and spacious, the cottage is well equipped and modern. Well situated for courses at the Bach Centre, as it is a gentle stroll through the village to get there. Long lets welcome, please contact for rates.

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A private hot tub is positioned amid tall trees, providing a serene setting. Soft lighting from overhead string lights illuminates a nearby outdoor kitchen and dining area, while expansive views of greenery extend in the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

The Woodland Retreat With Private Hot Tub Spa

Our brand new listing is a truly unique woodland retreat with a luxury super king bed, dedicated private hot tub & 65 inch tv. Perfect for a couple get-away, this place will take your breath away. Nestled in our remote private woodland on our farm estate this little gem is in touch with nature yet fully fitted with all the home comforts you need. Additionally the woodland retreat includes: 1x private bathroom, a fully fitted outdoor kitchen, WiFi and a bespoke oak outdoor dining table.

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Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Town centre apartment with parking

We invite you to stay in our spacious 1-bedroom apartment in central Wallingford. Situated on the 2nd floor of a historic building in the beautiful town square. The apartment has one bright and airy bedroom with a comfortable King size bed, a modern bathroom with shower over bath and a well appointed kitchen/lounge/diner. The convenient location is ideal for exploring Wallingford, Oxford and the surrounding areas. With allocated parking it is the perfect retreat for a memorable stay.

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Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Cosy studio in tranquil surroundings

This is a charming, open plan, self-contained studio in a quiet location in a beautiful Oxfordshire village. It boasts a work station (furnished with ultrafast 300mb/s broadband, a table with 2 chairs), a home cinema (with screen and projector including Netflix and SMART TV), bluetooth HiFi and an exceptionally cosy loft double bed, plus modern kitchenette, bathroom and living area with two-seater sofa. Your welcome pack includes milk, tea & coffee, and breakfast items.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area features rustic wooden beams and a large table surrounded by benches. A well-equipped kitchen counters along the wall include a stove and sink, while light streams in through large windows, highlighting the warm tones of the wooden flooring.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Gardeners’ Cottage (Georgian stable conversion)

An entirely self contained cottage, recently converted from a Georgian stable and gardeners’ lodge. While adjacent to the owners property it is entirely separate, with its own secure parking and EV charger. Located in a small village, with two pubs on doorstep. Market town of Wallingford (setting for “Midsomer Murders”) is short walk, many amenities including boat rides on the River Thames an outdoor heated pool (summer), great restaurants and shops including Waitrose.

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