Located within a 5-minute drive of Thames River, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of other popular sights like University of Oxford. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Oxford Greyhound Stadium - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles
University of Oxford - 14 min drive - 7.1 miles
Christ Church College - 14 min drive - 7.1 miles
Getting around
Abingdon Culham Station - 10 min drive
Oxford (OXF) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Beans & Blends - 14 min drive
Wells Farm Shop And Cafe - 13 min drive
The Boundary House - 13 min drive
Golden Dragon House - 14 min drive
The Nags Head - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Old Town Cottage, pet friendly, close to Oxford
Old town cottage is a 18th century beautifully converted red brick cottage with contemporary amenities and a rustic charm throughout sleeping up to 8 guests and welcoming up to 3 well behaved dogs. The cottage is perfectly fitted out for entertaining boasting two living areas for social evenings staying in and with four spacious bedrooms featuring luxury Hypnos beds.
Downstairs you will find one super king bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, upstairs there are a further three more bedrooms offering a variety of sleeping arrangements including one super king bedroom and two twin bedrooms which share the family bathroom and separate shower room.
Stepping outside you will find a pretty courtyard garden area with patio.
The location is ideal for walkers, with circular routes from the estate, walk along the River Thames or head in the opposite direction to Marsh Baldon or Toot Baldon where you will find the Mole Inn and Seven starts both lovely village pubs a perfect pit stop for a bite to eat.
The park & ride into Oxford is just a 10 minute driveaway, there is also a bus stop in Nuneham Courtenay village directly into Oxford.
The Westgate Shopping Centre is the main retail area in Oxford with quality shops along with a roof top area with bars and restaurants. Also, you can visit the historic Covered Market with its bustle of independent shops, butchers, greengrocer, cafes. Amongst many things to do in the City, you could try your hand at punting, visit the sites that featured in ‘Morse’ and other TV dramas as well as the University buildings and The Story Museum
Blenheim Castle, Bicester Retail Village and the Cotswolds are on the doorstop as well as Henley-on-Thames.
Next door to the Estate is the Harcourt Arboretum with historic links to the Estates previous owners the Harcourt family. Marvel at the collection of trees, and many interesting events.
For those who enjoy active pursuits, just down the road is Queenford Lane – for open water swimming, water sports and during the warmer months ‘Wet n Wild’. Nearby walking routes can take in the beautiful scenery at the Wittenham Clumps, and up into the Chiltern Hills for walking / running / biking trails.
On the site there is a separate events room that is available to hire at an additional cost, please enquire for pricing.
Parking is available for us to 3 cars.
Dogs are very welcome to join you during your stay; however, please note that they must not be left unattended at the property at any time.
With our concierge service we can arrange a private chef, activities such as clay shooting, pottery as well as decorations.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a dining table.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Oxford, close to Kassam Stadium, Didcot Railway Centre, and Oxford Town Hall. You'll also find Thames River and Thames Path within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Old Town Cottage, pet friendly, close to Oxford?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does Old Town Cottage, pet friendly, close to Oxford have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Oxford (OXF), which is 14.4 mi away (33 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Old Town Cottage, pet friendly, close to Oxford?
Yes, every accommodation at Old Town Cottage, pet friendly, close to Oxford comes with a deck.