House holiday rentals in South Oxfordshire

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,960 holiday rentals in South Oxfordshire

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Oxfordshire holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 73,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    960 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 340 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    920 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,860 of South Oxfordshire holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Oxfordshire rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Oxfordshire stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    South Oxfordshire’s top spots include University of Oxford, Bodleian Library and Port Meadow

Top-rated house rentals in South Oxfordshire

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The serene landscape captures a glowing sunset over the River Thames, with reflections shimmering on the water. A grassy area leads to the river, framed by trees and plant life, creating a peaceful backdrop for a tranquil evening.
Home in Dorchester

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews
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A wooden exterior with smooth, light brown cladding is featured, with a small outdoor seating area containing two white chairs. A charming flower arrangement sits on the table, and a rustic wooden gate leads to a lush green landscape in the background.
Home in Stoke Talmage

A peaceful rural retreat

"A recently refurbished self-contained annex in the midst of beautiful Oxfordshire countryside. Close to the Chilterns, the pretty market towns of Thame and Watlington and just 20 minutes drive from Oxford. There are excellent walks and numerous pubs and restaurants with delicious food and warm fires. The property is a separate annex from the main house and is perfect for a relaxing break. It has a sitting area and kitchen, a bedroom with beautiful views, a superking bed and a modern bathroom.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
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Home in Goring

Charming Goring house – riverside walks & pubs

Charming house in the heart of Goring-on-Thames, perfect for riverside walks, cosy pubs and relaxing countryside breaks. The village sits between two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it ideal for holidays or long weekends. Refurbished in 2021 with two new bathrooms, updated kitchen, new flooring and quality furnishings throughout. Shops, pubs, the River Thames and trains to Oxford and London are all within easy walking distance. Direct trains reach London Paddington in under an hour.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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The welcoming living area features a spacious gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A patterned area rug lies beneath the seating, which is accompanied by a stylish dining table. An open entryway leads to the kitchen, with abundant natural light streaming in from the garden.
Home in Marlow

Magical Marlow town centre

Wing Cottage is a charming period terraced cottage with log burner in the heart of Marlow. It has been stylishly refurbished and has its own secluded courtyard garden. 5 minutes walk from High St shops with Everyman Cinema, Tom Kerridge’s Michelin* Hand &Flowers & The Coach, plus Marlow Ivy Garden, Côte Brasserie, Piccolino, The Compleat Angler and several historic pubs. The Park and Thames Path river walk are 10 minutes walk. Nearby bus stops serve neighbouring Henley-on-Thames (8 miles away).

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Top guest favourite
The outdoor courtyard features a blue bench and an ornamental planter. A dining table with chairs is shaded by a large umbrella, while a gravel pathway leads to the property, creating a relaxing outdoor space for guests.
Home in East Ilsley

The Cottage at Kennet House : a historic home

Spacious & comfortable: The Cottage is part of the historic ‘Listed’ Grade II* Kennet House, built in 1701 by the Bishop of Oxford, nestled near the village pond, church & the village pub. Ideal to visit Oxford, Blenheim Palace, Highclere Castle, Bath, Windsor, the Cotswolds + more. 2 large bedrooms, king beds + en suite bathrooms. Large sitting room with dining table & a games table Large ‘eat in’ kitchen Cloakroom with lavatory Desk Laundry room Enjoy sitting in the courtyard & play Boules.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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A charming exterior of a two-story barn is nestled among greenery and flowering plants. The roof features wooden shingles, and the upper windows allow natural light to flood in, showcasing a serene landscape of rolling hills and fields in the background.
Home in Oxfordshire

The Old Barn , Organic Residence, outside seating

2 x king size organic bedroom-en-suites, with off street parking, great base for work or vacation, my Italian cousin Angelo, calls it " Tuscany in the Chilterns " home to "Midsummer Murders" ,"Wind in the Willows" and Agatha Christie's, "Miss Marple & Poirot mysteries", 200 year old country barn two fields from the Thames, beautiful views, and one of a few areas in the UK where you have hills and valleys and a navigable river wrapping around them, encircled by picturesque riverside towns

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a spacious gray sofa with red accent pillows and a large checkered ottoman. Skylights provide natural light, while framed art decorates the walls. A dining table is situated nearby, with sliding doors leading to an outdoor terrace.
Home in Pangbourne

A Perfect Pad in Pangbourne!

The house was 'created' in 2020 having originally been part of the village pub - it’s now part of a redeveloped property which also includes the owners home and a fabulous cafe called Artichoke Cafe. The property is right in the heart of the picturesque riverside village of Pangbourne with its fabulous specialist shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs. Yet only ten minutes walk gets you to the countryside! The village also boasts a mainline station with direct trains to London Paddington.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
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A bright and airy living room features elegant white walls and two decorative fireplaces. Green furnishings complement patterned lamps. The space is enhanced by framed botanical prints, while a bookshelf filled with books adds a touch of character. A patterned area rug grounds the seating area.
Home in Oxford

Beautiful Oxford House with parking + EV charger

Our beautiful, very spacious Victorian town house is situated in a lovely quiet road favoured by academics and creatives. We have 4 large double bedrooms, spacious living spaces and parking for 2 small/medium cars. We include crisp white linens and towels which are high temperature washed and the house is deep cleaned. Vibrant East Oxford has some of the best restaurants and cafes. We are a short walk from Magdalen Bridge, the Botanical Gardens, punting and the historic city centre.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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The exterior of the modern annexe is showcased, featuring large glass doors that allow natural light to fill the interior. A spacious balcony is visible above, bordered by glass, and wooden furniture is arranged on the terrace, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Tetsworth

Luxury self-contained Annexe with balcony Jacuzzi

Luxury self-contained annexe on the edge of the Chilterns, situated in the peaceful countryside which can be enjoyed from the hot tub, yet only 5 mins to the M40, 15 mins to Oxford Park & Ride & 15 mins to the station with trains to London taking 45 mins. It is the perfect place to relax with cosy lounge, wood burning stove, bespoke kitchen & underfloor heating. Upstairs features a super-king sized bed, seating area, luxury wet-room with underfloor heating, balcony and Jacuzzi.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Marston

Beautiful Victorian Home · Central Oxford, 4 Beds

Welcome to our beautiful Victorian house, bathed in natural light, offering a truly delightful retreat in Oxford. An ideal location which strikes the perfect balance of peace and convenience of access. - A pleasant walking/cycle route direct to the City Centre, Oxford University colleges and faculties via Oxford University Park. (About 4-8 minutes cycle and 14-25 minutes by foot depending on where you go) or a short bus journey to city centre (10 minutes).

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
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The exterior of the Old Snooker Hall showcases a charming light-colored façade with decorative wall accents. A well-maintained garden featuring a mix of greenery and flowering plants enhances the welcoming entrance. Pathways lead to the private entrance, flanked by gravel and grass.
Home in Tetsworth

Flat conversion in peaceful setting

The "Old Snooker Hall" is located in the lovely village of Tetsworth, approx 10 minute drive from the market town of Thame and 25 minutes from Oxford city centre. It offers modern, spacious and light accommodation for 2-3 people, benefitting from it's own entrance and private back garden with views over the fields. A parking space on our driveway is included. If you're looking for a peaceful break away, the Old Snooker Hall is just what you need!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Guest favourite
A serene landscape unfolds with gentle hills and lush greenery, set against a vibrant sunset sky. The foreground features a rustic brick wall, partially covered by grass and wildflowers, providing a natural boundary to the expansive fields beyond.
Home in Skirmett

Gorgeous Cottage in Skirmett with Parking

This gorgeous 3 bedroom cottage, is in the quiet village of Skirmett, situated in the Hambleden Valley, in a particularly pretty area of the Chilterns. Many films and TV series have been filmed in the area, as it is often thought of as quintessentially English. Just a hop and a skip from London and its airports and a short distance from Marlow, Henley or High Wycombe stations... come and step back in time and enjoy a rural setting you won't forget.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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