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South Oxfordshire holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of South Oxfordshire holiday rentals include wifi access

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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 waterfront rentals in South Oxfordshire
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Peaceful 3 bed country cottage near central Oxford
Traditional English country cottage near to the dreaming spires of Oxford. Self-contained wing of a historic 300 year-old farmhouse, it offers charm space and comfort for visitors exploring the city and countryside. Enjoy riverside walks on famous Port Meadow, traditional pubs and easy access to Oxford’s colleges and culture. Set in a village famous for its connections with Alice in Wonderland and Inspector Morse. Three double bedrooms, spacious living room, farmhouse kitchen and private garden.

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.

Abingdon Marina Apartment
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enjoy your stay at our first floor self contained Annexe on Abingdon Marina . Take a short walk along The River Thames Path into the historic Town Of Abingdon On Thames. Here you will find a selection of restaurants, coffee shops and bars. You can hire day boats and paddle boards near Abingdon bridge for the day. There is a regular bus service to Oxford City Centre. You are able to use the Marina slipway for paddle boards and canoes near us.

Riverside Log Cabin+Luxury Hot Tub Spa+Copper bath
Charming, riverside log cabin on the bank of the Kennett, overlooking a nature reserve. Privately located in my back garden there is a large open plan room with 2 double sofa beds, sleeping 4, a slate bed pool table & Hi Fi system. There's a luxury en suite bathroom with copper bathtub, shower, basin & WC. There are basic kitchen facilities with kettle, toaster, double hot plate, microwave & grill, sink & refrigerator/freezer. A veranda with 2 bbq's & seats plus lower deck overlook the river.

The Oak Barn, your own space in a Thameside hamlet
A beautiful private space all to yourself, the Oak Barn has great character & enjoys lovely views over fields to the Chilterns beyond. You have your own entrance & key so can come & go as you please. The hamlet of Preston Crowmarsh lies on the river Thames & is a great place to wild swim & watch red kites. A 5 minute walk takes you to the Thames towpath & an 8 minute walk to the bus stop for Oxford and Reading. We leave you to enjoy your privacy but are next door in the main house if needed.

Romantic Thatched Riverside Garden Cottage Entire
Lovingly restored thatched cottage in beautiful countryside on the banks of the River Lambourn. Tranquil. Superfast broadband. Traditional comfortable. CAR NECESSARY as no shop or pub in the village itself. STEEP STAIRCASE! Unsuitable for disabled access. By car - M4 to London and Heathrow (1 hr) Oxford/Cotswolds, Hungerford, Wantage South facing garden to front of cottage (9m x 6m) Flower borders/lawn/table chairs. Loungers on request View onto river from cottage Good walks nearby

Central waterside
Relax at this peaceful and central newly refurbished space within an old stone building in the very centre of historic Oxford with views of Oxford castle. Tucked away a quiet spot on the waterfront, the apartment is within walking distance of all the colleges, close to the bus and rail stations, Said business school and the Westgate shopping centre. Its the perfect location for exploring the city and a dedicated parking space is often available - please confirm at the time of booking.

Stylish 3 bedroom houseboat on the River Thames
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape, offering a unique blend of tranquil retreat and classic English scenery. Away from the urban sprawl of London, on the upper, non-tidal reaches of the Thames—our houseboat is perfectly located in the Oxfordshire countryside to provide genuinely secluded and safe mooring where wildlife thrives and the natural landscape dominates. Our houseboat can accommodate up to 6 guests with three cabins, kitchen and a convertible saloon area.

Striking Townhouse & Garden - Heart of Oxford City
Live like a local in Oxford - A beautifully renovated townhouse in a dream location - a few minutes walk from Oxford Train Station and a 10 minute walk from the City Centre. A perfect base for exploring or working in Oxford. Close to the hubbub, but also on a quiet street leading to a lovely canal walk. The townhouse accommodates up to 6 people easily and combines traditional features with contemporary touches; an original brick fireplace, stylish art and modern amenities.

Secluded Lakeside Cabin on a Farm
A unique lakeside hideaway nestling in a small tranquil valley for a romantic retreat or an off-grid nature escape. The lake views through the hexagonal frontage stretch down the length of the water. Pet friendly, this secluded quirky cabin with its own private swim spot is located on an organic farm within easy reach of London, Oxford and Bristol and is the perfect spot from which to explore the picture-postcard villages and historic market towns of the North Wessex Downs.

Water's Edge
Water's edge is a well loved family home, it is by no means in a modern condition but the view and location is a truly unique spot with one of the most iconic views of Henley at the finish line of Henley Regatta. Enjoy leisurely walks, boutique shops, cafes & art galleries, everything is in easy reach from this riverside side home. An electric launcher boat is available to hire during April to August at an additional charge of £300 per day subject to river conditions.

Luxury Boathouse Apartment - central Henley
The Boathouse is a completely private studio apartment with wonderful river views. Furnished to a high standard with luxury bed linens and towels, and fully equipped with everything you could need. The perfect location for the Henley Royal Regatta, Henley Festival and The Rewind Festival Relaxing location that is perfect for watching the world and river go by, but also close enough to the hustle and bustle of the town and it's many restaurants and cafes.
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The Pavilions Central Free Parking

En-Suite Double Room in City Centre with terrace

Central Oxford Ensuite Double & Light Breakfast

Elegant flat in Oxford Centre with Parking and AC

Oxford city centre Modern 2-Bed flat

RiverView 1 Bed Apartment with Parking by CozyNest

Luxury Double Room (ONLY) 1 min to Windsor Castle

Boutique City Centre Apartment
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Central Oxford 2BR Apt · Free Parking · Nr Station

Entire river side house near centre

3BHK River Home/Next to Town/Rail+ Parking Options

Racecourse Marina Lodge | Hot tub | Parking | EV

Modern Country House

Lovely farmyard conversion 30 minutes from Oxford

Riverside House with great garden.

Cotswold riverside cottage
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Marina Apartment, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxford, UK

Oxford City Centre Flat

Charming Riverside 2-Bed Apartment in Wargrave

A gem nestled in the heart of Oxford with parking!

Immaculate 1 bed apartment Longcross Film Studios

Spacious Riverside Home in Reading

Central Oxford Riverside Apartment

Central but quiet
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