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Upper Barn, Upper Slaughter, Cotswolds
A recent stylish conversion of an old barn. Characterful with original exposed beams and timbers, but with all modern comforts. It is beautifully furnished throughout with super king bed with door leading to the garden, large bathroom with roll top bath & walk in shower, & open plan fully kitted kitchen/sitting room. Outside is a private, mediterranean style gravel garden with stone patio and parking. It is metres away from the river Eye, in one of the most picturesque spots in the Cotswolds.

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.

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.

Shepherd's Hut in Silverstone, Cosy, Rural, Views
Our unique cosy Shepherd's Hut is beautifully handcrafted in timber and includes small luxuries within a traditional rural space. Fully fitted kitchen, gas hob, oven and fridge. A king size double bed, shower and toilet. A log burner for chillier times and fully insulated. Sooth yourself with our luxury handmade sheep milk soap. Fresh eggs from our chickens. Surrounded by our sheep and lambs in the fields yet within walking distance of the village, pub or circuit. No dogs. No Children.

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.

Peaceful 3 bed country cottage near central Oxford
A classic peaceful English cottage close to the dreaming spires of Oxford. Once part 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.

The Best Location In Bourton-Parking-Garden-BBQ
Looking for a cosy, stylish base to explore the Cotswolds? Inglenook Cottage has you covered. In the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water, you’re steps from the river, pubs, and shops. Free, secure parking is a short walk away. 🛋 Newly Refurbished 🏡 Spacious downstairs 🛏 Sleeps up to 6 ☕ Automatic coffee machine 🔥 Log burner 🌸 Private courtyard garden 🐶 Dog-friendly 🚗 Secure parking space 🥩 Gas BBQ Book now, add us to you wish list or message me with any questions, happy to help!

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.

Riverside Cottage • 2 min to Arlington Row • Pets
Escape to Sackville House —a beautiful riverside, Grade II-listed Cotswold haven. Located in the heart of Bibury, you're just 140 yards from iconic Arlington Row and steps from the tranquil River Coln. This rare, pet-friendly retreat that sleeps 6, blends authentic historic charm with modern luxury, including a dreamy roll-top bath under the eaves. Enjoy river views, a private terrace, and free parking nearby. The perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds' most beautiful village.

Central but quiet
Kick back and relax in this calm, newly refurbished space within an old stone building in the very centre of historic Oxford with views of Oxford castle. Tucked away in a quiet spot on the waterfront, the apartment is walking distance to all colleges, close to the rail station, bus station, Said business school and the Westgate shopping centre. It's the perfect location for exploring the city. Dedicated parking often available and please enquire at the time of booking.

Period cottage in prime Cotswolds location
Step back in time in this period cottage in a beautifully preserved Cotswolds village. Riverside Cottage is a classic stone village house in Lower Slaughter, one of the most sought after villages in the Cotswolds. Built in the 19th century, it has an unrivalled position in the heart of the village, being situated right by the river Eye and south facing. The village itself is unspoilt, being a conservation area and there has been little development in over 30 years.

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.
Popular amenities for Oxford waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment accommodation

Stylish waterside apartment - Free Parking - 1st

En-Suite Double Room in City Centre with terrace

Oxford City Centre Flat

Stylish waterside apartment - Free Parking - Top

Central Oxford Ensuite Double & Light Breakfast

Oxford Riverside Apartment

Elegant flat in Oxford Centre with Parking and AC

Oxford city centre Modern 2-Bed flat
Waterfront house rentals

Luxury 2 Bed Apartment, Free Parking Near Station

Modern Country House

Lovely farmyard conversion 30 minutes from Oxford

Riverside House with great garden.

The Oars - Riverfront Property

Cotswold riverside cottage

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Central Oxford Riverside Apartment

1 Bed Apartment By The River - Free Parking

Charming Riverside 2-Bed Apartment in Wargrave

Water's Edge

Stylish waterside studio apartment! Free parking

A gem nestled in the heart of Oxford with parking!

★Perfectly located 1 Bed overlooking the River N2★
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Oxford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Oxford's top spots, include University of Oxford, Bodleian Library, and Port Meadow
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