Basket Makers Cottage

Basket Makers Cottage is a charming, Grade II listed cottage dating back to the 1500s, located in the heart of Henley-on-Thames. Full of character and warmth, this cosy retreat is ideal for a family of three.. Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Open Fire

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

Conservatory.

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Back garden with patio sitting-out area, barbecue and garden furniture. No smoking.. Upon entering Basket Makers Cottage, you’re welcomed by a living area with exposed timbers, quarry-tiled floors, and a large Inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove with an ornamental bread oven, perfect for those colder evenings. The kitchen has everything needed for a nice meal and opens to a conservatory with heated floor and French doors leading to a private grotto garden. Upstairs, the main bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, a king-size bed, and exposed timbers, while a second bedroom with a single bed is ideal for a child. The family bathroom has a shower.

The beautifully landscaped, south-facing garden includes a York stone terrace, flower beds, and a gravel path to parking for one small car. After a restful start to your day, enjoy a relaxed walk down Gravel Hill into town, just a 5-minute stroll away. There, you’ll find a charming array of cafes, pubs, restaurants, and boutique shops. Continue your exploration by heading to the river for a delightful walk alongside river barges, parks, and picturesque views. Don’t miss the ‘River and Rowing Museum’ located right on the River Walk. From there, proceed to Marsh Lock at the Weir to observe the fascinating process of boats navigating the Thames.

Guests might enjoy the numerous annual events in Henley, including the Henley Royal Regatta, Henley Festival, Thames Traditional Boat Festival, Henley in Bloom, Henley Swim Festival, Rewind Festival, Henley Farm and Country Show, and Henley Christmas Festival, among others! Explore the nearby Chiltern Hills for hiking, biking, and pub or tea walks in this UK “Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.” Visit The Henley Distillery or one of Henley’s three wine vineyards for tours and tastings. Enjoy plays, concerts, and comedy at Kenton Theatre or The Mill at Sonning Dinner Theatre.

Discover manor house and country garden tours at Nuffield Place, Greys Court, or Stonor Park. Browse the Outdoor Markets in the Town Centre, including the Charter Market (Thursday), Farmer’s Market (2nd Saturday and 4th Thursday), and Craft Market (4th Sunday). After a day of exploration, unwind at a charming pub like George Harrison’s favourite, The Row Barge.

Free WiFi

As a guest of this cottage, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Henley-on-Thames cottage is smoke free.