Holiday houses in South Oxfordshire

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Top Guest favourite
The serene landscape captures a glowing sunset over the River Thames, with reflections shimmering on the water. A grassy area leads to the river, framed by trees and plant life, creating a peaceful backdrop for a tranquil evening.
Home in Dorchester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

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.

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A welcoming entrance is framed by a rustic wooden gate and lush greenery. The shepherd's hut is visible in the background, with a soft sunset illuminating the sky and reflecting off the structure. Pathways bordered by wildflowers lead towards the fields beyond.
Shepherd’s hut in Ewelme
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Luxury Shepherd's Hut with stunning sunset views!

Welcome to Honeysuckle, our luxury shepherd's hut with stunning views across the fields in the Chilterns. In the evenings sit and watch the sun go down around your fire pit or stay cosy indoors with your log burner. We are a working farm and you may see the tractor trundle past feeding our herds of Texal sheep (Lambing right in front of you in March/April 2025!) and Limousin cows grazing in fields, or watch the many birds. You have your own secluded, fenced and private garden area with seating.

Top Guest favourite
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, 365 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
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.
Apartment in Dorchester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Nest mini suite…. Rural escape

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
An open plan living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings and natural wood beams. A kitchenette with modern appliances is complemented by a breakfast bar featuring two stools. Natural light streams in through large glass doors, leading to a cozy seating area and inviting decor.
Guest suite in Brightwell Baldwin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Delightful, open plan studio in Brightwell Baldwin

Delightful 1 bedroom detached studio with private entrance and onsite parking. Character, spacious open plan living, beautifully furnished, vaulted ceilings and large walk-in shower room. Outside seating area with lovely views over main garden. Ideal for a relaxing break with local walks and renowned country pub less than a 10 min walk. Brightwell Baldwin is a small hamlet close to the market and historic town of Watlington. Henley-on-Thames and Oxford City Centre are a short drive away.

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A modern living area showcases a well-equipped kitchenette with white cabinets and grey countertops. A dining table for four is surrounded by upholstered chairs, and a cozy lounge area includes a sofa and armchair adorned with yellow cushions. Natural light brightens the space.
Apartment in Oxfordshire
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Town centre apartment with parking

We invite you to stay in our spacious 1-bedroom apartment in central Wallingford. Situated on the second floor of a historic building in the beautiful town square. The apartment has one bright and airy bedroom with a comfortable King size bed, a modern bathroom with shower over bath and a well appointed kitchen/lounge/diner. The convenient location is ideal for exploring Wallingford, Oxford and the surrounding areas. With allocated parking it is the perfect retreat for a memorable stay.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed with colorful patterned pillows. Accented with stained glass windows, the room is filled with natural light. An armchair and a decorative wall art piece add to the inviting decor, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut in Ipsden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Luxury lantern topped Shepherds Wagon

Converted 1941 Howitzer Trailer found on a farm, lovingly converted to a home from home. Recently changed to run using Solar Energy. Contains King size bed, kitchen with convection microwave oven & grill, induction hob, fridge with freezer box, bathroom with full size shower, electric heating, TV & WIFI. Armchairs, folding table and chairs. Small patio area with barbeque and loungers, parking for one car. Rural location with views over open fields. Small village with shop and pub.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a spacious gray sofa with red accent pillows and a large checkered ottoman. Skylights provide natural light, while framed art decorates the walls. A dining table is situated nearby, with sliding doors leading to an outdoor terrace.
Home in Pangbourne
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

A Perfect Pad in Pangbourne!

The house was 'created' in 2020 having originally been part of the village pub - its now part of a redeveloped property which also includes the owners home and a fabulous cafe called Artichoke Cafe The property is right in the heart of the picturesque riverside village of Pangbourne with its fabulous specialist shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs. Yet only ten minutes walk gets you to the countryside! The village also boasts a mainline station with direct trains to London Paddington.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Stunning country retreat or romantic mini break

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 just 50m from the doorstep 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
The exterior of the modern annexe is showcased, featuring large glass doors that allow natural light to fill the interior. A spacious balcony is visible above, bordered by glass, and wooden furniture is arranged on the terrace, ideal for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Tetsworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Luxury self-contained Annexe with balcony Jacuzzi

Luxury self-contained annexe on the edge of the Chilterns, situated in the peaceful countryside which can be enjoyed from the hot tub, yet only 5 mins to the M40, 15 mins to Oxford Park & Ride & 15 mins to the station with trains to London taking 45 mins. It is the perfect place to relax with cosy lounge, wood burning stove, bespoke kitchen & underfloor heating. Upstairs features a super-king sized bed, seating area, luxury wet-room with underfloor heating, balcony and Jacuzzi.

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, 377 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 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 Oxfordshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 449 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.

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    South Oxfordshire District has more than 1,490 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with air conditioning in South Oxfordshire District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Absolutely! We offer over 20 shepherds hut rentals with free parking in South Oxfordshire District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Oxfordshire

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,010 holiday rentals in South Oxfordshire

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Oxfordshire holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,490 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 720 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,970 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,870 of South Oxfordshire holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across South Oxfordshire rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Oxfordshire stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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