Holiday houses in Didcot

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Didcot

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Didcot holiday rentals start at $67 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Didcot holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Didcot rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Didcot stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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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 in South Moreton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 417 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.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious studio features a king-size bed with soft bedding and a cozy sitting area with a three-seater sofa. Warm light is provided by thoughtfully placed lamps, and a round mirror enhances the room's openness. Large windows invite natural light into the airy space.
Loft in East Ilsley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

The Studio at Kennet House : a historic home

A spacious & comfortable Studio. Self contained & private. The Studio is part of the historic ‘Listed’ Grade II* Kennet House, built in 1701 by the Bishop of Oxford, nestled near the village pond, the church & the village pub. The Studio is an airy, calm space: Kitchenette & table 3 seater sofa & smart TV King size bed & dressing table Bathroom: bath with a shower Washing machine, iron & board Entrance hallway: ideal for bikes & boots. The Studio is on the first floor via a private staircase.

Top Guest favourite
The sitting room features large double-aspect sash windows that fill the space with natural light. A comfortable gray sofa, a wooden dining table with two chairs, and a flat-screen TV are visible. A sliding door leads to a balcony with views of the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in West Hendred
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Secluded Luxury Apartment

Welcome to our peaceful first-floor apartment, recently converted for quiet luxury with iconic mid-century design pieces, antique finds, and contemporary artwork from your professional artist hosts. Accessible via a wide spiral staircase, this private retreat features a spacious and comfortable sitting room with light-filled double-aspect sash windows, a balcony with idyllic paddock views, a mini-kitchen and a large separate bedroom. Perfect for couples, business travelers, sorry, no infants.

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Didcot
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Didcot Town| Harwell | Milton Park | Oxford 15 Min

Stay in a peaceful, self-contained garden flat with a private entrance, perfect for business travellers, contractors, and couples looking for a quiet, comfortable base. ✨ What you’ll love: Private access – no shared spaces Relaxing garden setting 🌳 Double bedroom with direct access to your own private patio Comfortable living room to unwind Fully equipped kitchen for longer stays Modern bathroom with walk-in shower 🚗 10 min Harwell Campus, Milton Park & Town Centre 🚌 Bus 2 min walk

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a double-sized bed with a neutral blanket draped over it. Natural light filters through a small window, illuminating the room. A closet is positioned near the bed, and a small dresser with drawers is visible in the corner.
Guesthouse in Didcot
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Lovely private 1-bed near Didcot station

Relax at this peaceful and centrally-located private 1-bed apartment with its own entrance and parking. Double-sized bed upstairs and a Futon clic clac sofa bed downstairs, comfortable for a young child to sleep. Only a 5-min walk from Didcot station with direct trains to Reading, Oxford and London Paddington; as well as buses to Harwell, Milton Park, Wantage & Abingdon. Renovated in April 2025 including brand new carpets, oven, hob, boiler, and furniture. We hope you enjoy your stay!

Top Guest favourite
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 in Dorchester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 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!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by wood-paneled walls and warm lighting. A large bed is adorned with soft linens, complemented by decorative pillows. A cozy seating area includes an armchair, while artwork and plants add character to the room. Soft rugs are placed on the wooden floor.
Guesthouse in Oxfordshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

The Hayloft - luxury country retreat

A country hideout above our detached oak framed barn. Stylishly furnished in a rustic luxury theme ensuring this retreat ticks all boxes to make your stay comfortable & cosy! Very spacious and an ideal place to come and relax for a romantic countryside break. Fantastic pub in the neighbouring village that serves food most days (please check) and there is a very well equipped kitchen should you like to cook for yourselves. Easy access to Oxfordshire best countryside walks too.

Top Guest favourite
A charming exterior of a converted stable features a combination of dark wooden panels and warm brickwork. Large windows with grid patterns invite natural light, while the entrance is highlighted by a rustic door. A gravel path leads up to the front, framed by greenery.
Cottage in Crowmarsh Gifford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 413 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features high wooden ceilings and a large skylight, allowing natural light to fill the room. A black leather sofa is complemented by a cozy area rug and decorative pillows. Shelves above hold sculptural busts, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Place to stay in Sutton Courtenay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

The Studio House

This incredible modernist studio in Oxfordshire was initially designed in the 1960s by the renowned architect Philip Dowson of Ove Arup and Associates. This studio belonged to the sculptor Franta Belsky, known for creating large-scale abstract public art and iconic statues and busts of notable 20th-century figures, including Winston Churchill and members of the British Royal Family. Many of his original works are still housed in the studio.

Top Guest favourite
A charming outdoor patio is highlighted by a round table and two chairs, surrounded by vibrant red flowers in a planter. Glass doors offer access to the garden space, with a manicured lawn visible in the background.
Guest suite in Didcot
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews

Centrally located Private Garden Lodge

This private garden room is centrally located in Didcot within easy walking distance of all facilities. Didcot Parkway railway station only 4 minutes walk away offers trains to London (39 minutes ) Oxford (15 minutes ) Bath ( 48 minutes ) Bristol (63 minutes), as well as buses to Milton Park, Harwell Campus, Oxford and surrounding towns . Short walk to town for restaurants, and shopping. Private parking and access to the lodge.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a comfortable bed with decorative pillows and a light blanket. A cozy armchair sits in the corner, accompanied by a small lamp. A charming area rug lies beneath, and a modern bathroom is visible through an open door.
Guest suite in Burcot
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Charming Countryside Annexe

Tucked away in a peaceful and secluded setting, this stylish self-contained guest annexe offers a perfect countryside escape in the heart of South Oxfordshire. Ideally located between the historic village of Dorchester-on-Thames, home to the renowned Dorchester Abbey, and the picturesque Clifton Hampden, famously described in Three Men in a Boat as “wonderfully pretty, old-fashioned, peaceful, and dainty with flowers.”

Guest favourite
The front entrance of the property is framed by a timber overhang and adorned with hanging flower baskets. A welcome mat is positioned at the blue door. The pathway is lined with stone tiles, and a car is parked nearby on gravel.
Cottage in Didcot
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Well equipped private annex apartment

A beautiful compact property which you will have all to yourself, The Annex Manor Road is located in the heart of Old Didcot surrounded by period properties, many thatched and listed giving a quiet village feel and very private. Its close to all amenities including, mainline railway station, major road links NSE & W, as well as the town centre with a comprehensive range of shops and restaurants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Didcot?

    Didcot has vacation rentals in quiet neighborhoods and near the town center, making it easy to access local attractions. Some areas provide easy reach to countryside walks and community amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Didcot with kids?

    Families can explore Didcot Railway Centre, visit local parks, and enjoy hands-on activities in museums and play centers. Didcot has spaces for discovery, outdoor play, and interactive exhibits.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Didcot?

    Explore railway history at the Didcot Railway Centre, visit museums, and enjoy local parks. Attend community events and discover shops offering locally rooted goods and crafts.

  • How is the weather in Didcot?

    Didcot has cool winters around 34–46°F (1–8°C) and mild summers near 53–73°F (12–23°C), with regular rainfall throughout the year. Layers and waterproof clothing are useful when packing.

  • When is the best time to visit Didcot?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and ongoing community events. The area has a welcoming atmosphere year-round, with blooming countryside highlights in spring.

  • What are the best places to visit in Didcot?

    The Didcot Railway Centre, local parks, and art venues are frequently suggested for visitors. Museums and outdoor spaces around Didcot invite exploration and learning.

  • What are some hiking trails in Didcot?

    Didcot has walking routes through local countryside, woodlands, and parks. Nearby areas feature gentle trails suitable for all ages and scenic pathways for nature walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Didcot?

    Families can explore the Didcot Railway Centre, relax in parks, or participate in local workshops and arts programs. Museums and recreation centers around Didcot are frequently suggested for group outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Didcot?

    Explore historic Oxford, visit the scenic Chiltern Hills, or discover local market towns with traditional shops and museums. Countryside estates and cultural sites around Didcot are often recommended for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Didcot?

    Didcot has pet friendly vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods and near green spaces. Many hosts welcome pets, and local parks allow for easy walks with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Didcot?

    Explore Didcot on foot, take advantage of local markets, and check community boards for special events. Visiting the Railway Centre is often suggested, and early mornings can be quieter at popular spots.

  • What is Didcot known for?

    Didcot is known for its railway heritage, including the Didcot Railway Centre, and its role as a hub in Oxfordshire. The area has a history of science and technology and is close to scenic countryside.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Didcot?

    Discover Didcot’s community art projects, small cafés, and tucked-away gardens. Local workshops and exhibition spaces provide insights into creative and historic traditions in the area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Didcot?

    Didcot has cafés and restaurants serving British classics such as pies, fish and chips, and locally sourced meats. Bakery treats and seasonal produce from nearby farms are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Didcot?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, a light waterproof jacket, and layers suitable for temperatures ranging from 34–73°F (1–23°C). A compact umbrella and a camera are often useful for exploring Didcot’s attractions.

  • What is the nightlife in Didcot like?

    Didcot has a casual nightlife scene with pubs, community venues, and occasional live music or quiz nights. Local bars and restaurants provide relaxed spaces for evening gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Didcot?

    Didcot has events often centered around railway heritage, local arts, and seasonal fairs. Community festivals and railway-themed gatherings are frequently suggested, especially in warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Didcot?

    Didcot has family friendly vacation rentals in residential areas and near popular attractions. Many homes provide amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and comfortable layouts for families.