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Henley-on-Thames holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Luxury high end designed house in Henley on Thames
Beautifully recently refurbished interior designed luxury spacious house. Large modern well-equipped kitchen with island, dining and living room (with real fire) and WC downstairs. 2 large bedrooms on two floors upstairs, one with en-suite shower room. Bathroom also upstairs. Small garden with table/chairs for enjoying sunny days/alfresco dining. Free on street parking. Short 5 mins walk to train station and 5-10 mins to the river and shops, restaurants and pubs in the centre of historic Henley.

Old Thatched Cottage
Escape to a Timeless English Thatched Cottage Nestled in the peaceful Oxfordshire countryside, this beautifully preserved Grade II listed thatched cottage blends historic charm with modern comfort. Dating back to the 16th/17th century, it features exposed oak beams, an inglenook fireplace and a cosy atmosphere throughout. Perfect for couples, friends or anyone seeking a relaxing countryside escape, it's an ideal base for exploring Henley-on-Thames, the Chilterns and the surrounding villages.

The Boathouse - Unique Riverside Living in Henley
Is this one of the best river views in Henley? We think so! Set just back from the Thames, this quirky three-floor home is full of character, unusual layouts, and standout features, all centred around the view. Expect an unconventional setup, freestanding baths, and a balcony overlooking the water. A fun, different stay for those who value location and uniqueness over a traditional layout. Central, with parking, ideal for couples or friends looking for something a little out of the ordinary.

Beautiful Henley apartment w/ secure gated parking
A beautiful mews apartment right in the centre of Henley with gated parking. A first floor Georgian flat with 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a sofa bed in the sitting room to sleep a total of 5. A perfect place to stay for couples, friends or families. It looks out onto Market Square but the flat has sound insulation so very quiet. Henley has a number of restaurants, cafes, supermarkets and pubs - all on your doorstep and Henley Regatta is walking distance from the apartment.

Stylish 5 bed home in the riverside town of Henley
Surrounded by beautiful chiltern countryside and only a short walk from the town centre of Henley-On-Thames. Recently refurbished to provide a high level of comfort, Flint Cottage offers a unique holiday experience for families and friend groups. The property sits in an elevated position overlooking Henley's vineyards. It's the perfect retreat, for relaxing, enjoying a cosy fire or escaping for a long country walk and pub lunch. The perfect setting to create unforgettable memories.

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.

Elegant Central Henley Apartment
Enjoy the charm of Henley-on-Thames from this elegant, modern apartment on Tuns Lane — right in the heart of town. Parking is easy, with free on-street options and a nearby public car park, both within 5 minutes’ walk. You’ll be just steps from Market Square’s independent shops, pubs, cafés, and restaurants, and a short stroll to the Royal Regatta and Festival sites. The town hall, theatre, and cinema are moments away, and Henley train station is only a 7-minute walk.

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.

One bed free parking river walk apartment
Stylish 1-bed open-plan stay in Henley-on-Thames (RG9 1AJ) with free parking and sofa bed in lounge. Bright living, cosy sleeping area, and fully equipped kitchen. 3-min walk to town, 5 mins to Thames Path, 7 mins to Mill Meadows. 10-min drive to National Trust Greys Court and scenic Chiltern Hills walks. Whether you’re here to unwind by the river, explore scenic walking routes, or enjoy local culture, you’ll find everything right on your doorstep.

The Happy Cottage - Central Henley
‘The Happy Cottage’ is a beautiful 19th Century Terraced Cottage. It is an 8 minute walk to the heart of Henley’s charming town center, picturesque River Thames, and train station. Whether you will be attending a Festival, Concert, Fair or simply want a relaxing getaway, our cozy cottage is only a few minutes’ walk to all of this and more.

Gated Victorian house • 3 Beds • 2 Baths • 2 Cars
Tucked away down a lane in central Henley, the Victorian Wing is part of a larger detached house just 5 minutes' walk to the Town Square & river. Unique to Henley it has 2 car spaces, a peaceful setting yet no usual concerns about disturbing neighbours. Its courtyard garden with mature planting is ideal for entertaining.

Charming Central Henley Home
Charming and cosy home right in the centre of Henley-on-Thames. A tranquil hideaway full of character, perfect for relaxing stays while still being moments from everything. Ideally located for events such as Henley Royal Regatta and local festivals. Walk to the river, shops, restaurants and all parts of town with ease.
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When is the best time to visit Henley-on-Thames?
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| Avg. price | $283 AUD | $276 AUD | $265 AUD | $304 AUD | $333 AUD | $461 AUD | $521 AUD | $350 AUD | $312 AUD | $285 AUD | $272 AUD | $329 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Henley-on-Thames?
Many guests choose accommodations near the riverbanks or around the town centre, where easy access to cafes, shops, and walking paths creates a lively base. Some prefer quieter stays in leafy neighborhoods just outside the historic core.
What are the best things to do in Henley-on-Thames with kids?
Families often enjoy riverside picnics, boat trips, and interactive museum experiences in Henley-on-Thames. Parks with playgrounds and attending seasonal events around the town centre are also popular ways to engage younger guests.
What are some of the best things to do in Henley-on-Thames?
Guests frequently explore riverside paths, browse boutique shops, and experience historic boat tours in Henley-on-Thames. Many spend time at local galleries or enjoy a relaxed picnic in scenic green spaces.
How is the weather in Henley-on-Thames?
Henley-on-Thames has winters around 34–46°F (1–8°C) with moderate rainfall, and summers near 53–73°F (12–23°C) with less precipitation. Spring and autumn bring mild temperatures and changing scenery along the river.
When is the best time to visit Henley-on-Thames?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for warmer weather, riverside events, and lush greenery. Autumn brings mild temperatures and colorful scenery, making outdoor exploration comfortable.
What are the best places to visit in Henley-on-Thames?
Frequently suggested places to visit in Henley-on-Thames include the River Thames, the classic market square, and historic buildings dotted around town. Art galleries and green public parks add to the area’s inviting character.
What are some hiking trails in Henley-on-Thames?
Henley-on-Thames has riverside paths and wooded trails leading into the Chiltern Hills, with gentle climbs and scenic countryside views. The Thames Path National Trail is often recommended for those looking to take in local nature.
What are some family activities we can do in Henley-on-Thames?
Families in Henley-on-Thames often explore playgrounds, riverside parks, and boat rides on the Thames. Interactive museum spaces and seasonal outdoor events around the town are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Henley-on-Thames?
Day trips often suggested from Henley-on-Thames include exploring historic towns in the Thames Valley, woodland walks in the Chiltern Hills, and visits to nearby gardens or stately homes. Oxford’s classic university buildings and Windsor’s heritage sites are also popular.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Henley-on-Thames?
Many rentals in Henley-on-Thames welcome pets, especially those near riverside paths and parks. Always check the property description for specific amenities and pet guidelines before booking your stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Henley-on-Thames?
Explore early mornings to enjoy peaceful riverside views and shop local markets for seasonal produce. Joining a boat tour or walking along the Thames Path are frequently suggested ways to experience the town’s atmosphere.
What is Henley-on-Thames known for?
Henley-on-Thames is widely known for its historic riverside setting, annual rowing events, and elegant Georgian architecture. The town often attracts guests interested in outdoor activities and local heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Henley-on-Thames?
Henley-on-Thames has riverside walks, quiet gallery spaces, and traditional pubs tucked along side streets. You can explore local independent shops and discover art spaces around the market square for a relaxed experience.
What are the best foods to try in Henley-on-Thames?
Henley-on-Thames is known for classic British fare, including locally sourced fish, hearty pies, and artisan cheeses. Many guests also enjoy riverside cream teas and seasonal dishes made with produce from nearby farms.
What should I bring for a trip to Henley-on-Thames?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light waterproof jacket for rainy days, and layers for shifting temperatures. A camera is useful for scenic river and town views, and some guests bring picnic supplies for outdoor lunches.
What is the nightlife in Henley-on-Thames like?
Henley-on-Thames has a relaxed nightlife scene with traditional pubs, riverside bars, and venues hosting live music. The town’s evening atmosphere encourages guests to mingle over drinks and enjoy cultural events throughout the year.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Henley-on-Thames?
Henley Royal Regatta is the most popular event, drawing spectators each summer for competitive rowing. The Henley Festival celebrates music and arts, while the Henley Literary Festival is often recommended for book enthusiasts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Henley-on-Thames?
Many vacation rentals in Henley-on-Thames have amenities suitable for families, such as multiple bedrooms, equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Neighborhoods near the river and around the town centre are often suggested for their convenience.
Destinations to explore
- Wembley Stadium
- Covent Garden
- Kings Cross
- Paddington
- Hampstead Heath
- St Pancras International
- London Bridge
- The O2
- ExCeL London
- Tower Bridge
- Silverstone Circuit
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Emirates Stadium
- Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
- Cotswolds AONB
- Clapham Common
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- University of Oxford
- Thorpe Park Resort
- Victoria Park
- The National Bowl
- Blenheim Palace
- Stonehenge
- South Downs National Park





