Located in Wolvercote within a short walk of Thames River, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as University of Oxford. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
The North Wall Arts Centre - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
University of Oxford - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
St Margaret of Antioch, Binsey - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles
Getting around
Islip Station - 9 min drive
Oxford (OXF) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Dancing Dragon - 4 min drive
The Trout Inn - 9 min walk
KFC - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Taylors Deli - 5 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.
Comfortable Accommodation: Perfect Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire
*Available from 19th November 2025
Escape to the Idyllic Mill Stream Passage - Your Perfect Holiday/Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire!
Indulge in the charm of village life while enjoying modern comforts at this spacious three-bedroom family home. Nestled within the picturesque village of Wolvercote, just a stone's throw away from the serene River Thames, Mill Stream Passage offers a haven of tranquility and relaxation.
Recently renovated to a high standard, this inviting home boasts a large rear garden, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sunshine. Inside, the open-plan living-dining room welcomes you with its cozy ambiance, complete with plush furnishings and a fully-equipped kitchen. With comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to five guests and one well-behaved dog, Mill Stream Passage ensures a memorable stay for families and friends alike. Plus, the convenience of off-road parking for up to three vehicles makes exploring the surrounding area a breeze. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Mill Stream Passage is your ideal choice.
On the ground floor, the first bedroom features a snug single bed and convenient storage. Ascend the stairs to discover the second bedroom, adorned with a king-sized bed (5' 0" x 6' 6" or 150cm x 200cm) and ample storage options. The third bedroom presents twin single beds, which can be converted into a sumptuous super king-sized bed.
About Mill Stream Passage:
Ground Floor - Spacious living-dining room with four seater sofa, easy chair, flat screen TV - Dining area with dining table and seating for six - Fitted kitchen with oven and hob, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, microwave and toaster - Large glass sliding doors lead onto patio area and large garden - Bedroom one is a ground floor single bedroom (2'6" or 90cm x 190cm) with wardrobe - Downstairs family bathroom with bath, shower over bath, wash basin and WC - Stairs lead up to first floor First Floor- Bedroom two with king size bed (5" or 150cm x 200cm), built in wardrobe, bedside lights - Bedroom three has twin beds which can join to be super king Outside - Large rear garden with seating area Other Information - Central heating - WiFi - Off road parking for up to three vehicles is available
The Neighbourhood
Wolvercote is a pretty village on the outskirts of Oxford. The home is near to a wide open area of meadow land that runs along the River Thames into Oxford. The Oxford Canal is a short walk away which also has a footpath into Oxford which is around a 2.5 mile walk.
The River Thames is a five minute walk from the home. There is a popular River Thames bathing and swimming area near to Godstow Bridge which crosses the River Thames at Wolvercote. Wolvercote is an idyllic base to explore the city of Oxford and the Cotswolds. Oxford city centre is 30 minutes by bus or three miles by car. Several of the gateway villages to the Cotswolds such as Woodstock and Chipping Norton are just 30 or so minutes drive.
Food & Drink Nearby: The Wolvercote - less than 5 minutes walk from home The White Heart - less than 5 minutes walk from home The Plough - 0.8 miles Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill - 0.7 miles
Shops Nearby: Port Meadow Convenience Store - 0.2 miles
Days Out Nearby: Wolvercote Bathing Area - 0.2 miles Godstow Abbey - 0.5 miles Ashmolean Museum - 3.0 miles Oxford Castle & Prison - 3.1 miles Oxford University Museum of Natural History - 3.1 miles
Places of Interest Nearby: BMW/Mini Plant Oxford - 6.5 miles Oxford Industrial Park (Yarnton) - 2.5 miles Begbroke Science Park - 3.5 miles
Towns Nearby: Oxford - 3.2 miles Woodstock - 6.0 miles Chipping Norton - 17 miles
FOR WEEKLY BOOKINGS, PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION AND AVAILABILITY.
Book now and experience the beauty of Wolvercote and Oxfordshire in style!
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board.
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)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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: 11:00 AM
Property Registration Number 12824997
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Wolvercote within a short 10-minute walk of Thames River and also 12 minutes on foot from Thames Path. You'll also find Oxford University Museum of Natural History and Ashmolean Museum within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this 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 Comfortable Accommodation: Perfect Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Does Comfortable Accommodation: Perfect Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs 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.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Oxford (OXF), which is 4.7 mi away (19 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Comfortable Accommodation: Perfect Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire?
No, at Comfortable Accommodation: Perfect Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
Comfortable Accommodation: Perfect Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Peter N.
Feb 18, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great stay here. The place is well connected, making it easy to get around. Roy was responsive and supportive whenever needed, yet never overbearing. Just right for a comfortable, low‑stress visit. Would happily stay again.