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Garden Cottage on the edge of Oxford

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A well-maintained garden with a lawn, a wooden fence, and a table with chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a chair, a window with curtains, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern kitchen with a built-in washing machine, a microwave, and a gas stove.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a view.
A garden with a lawn, a wooden fence, and a table with chairs under a green umbrella.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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Kennington, England
  • Place, Thames Path
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Oxford
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Christ Church College
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Garden Cottage on the edge of Oxford

Summary:

Welcome to our spacious 3-bedroom family home in Kennington, just a short distance from Oxford city centre. The property features a king-size bedroom, a double bedroom, and a single bedroom, making it ideal for families, professionals, and small groups. Enjoy private driveway parking for up to 3 cars and a lawned garden with outdoor seating, perfect for relaxing or dining during the warmer months.



The Space:

Welcome to our spacious 3-bedroom family home in Kennington, a popular village just minutes from Oxford city centre. Ideal for families, professionals, and small groups, the property offers a comfortable and well-equipped base for both short and longer stays.



The home features three bedrooms, including a king-size room, a double room, and a single room. Guests can enjoy a bright and welcoming living space, high-speed Wi-Fi, TV, central heating, and the convenience of a washing machine.



The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, microwave, oven, fridge freezer, and everything needed to prepare meals at home. Outside, you'll find a private lawned garden with a seating area, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing during the warmer months.



With driveway parking for up to three cars and excellent access to Oxford, the property offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquillity. Whether you're visiting for work, sightseeing, or spending time with family and friends, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay.



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to the whole property



The Neighborhood:

Kennington is a popular Oxfordshire village that offers the perfect blend of village life and city convenience. Located just south of Oxford, the village has a welcoming community atmosphere and a range of everyday amenities, including local convenience stores, a post office, pharmacy, barber's shop, a bakery café, and traditional pubs.



The area is surrounded by beautiful green spaces, with scenic walking and cycling routes in every direction. With the Thames Path right on the doorstep, you can enjoy peaceful riverside strolls and explore nearby countryside trails rich in wildlife and native flora. Despite the tranquillity, Oxford’s historic colleges, museums, restaurants, and shopping districts are only a short journey away.



Kennington is well connected by regular bus services and road links, making it an excellent base for exploring Oxford, the surrounding villages, and the wider Oxfordshire area. Whether you're visiting for business, sightseeing, or a relaxing break, Garden Cottage offers a peaceful setting with everything you need close at hand.



Getting Around:

Perfectly positioned between the calm of the Oxfordshire countryside and the cultural energy of Oxford, the property offers the best of both worlds. Regular buses from nearby Kennington stops make travelling to Oxford city centre, the railway station, or Abingdon straightforward and reliable.



Bagley Wood Road, Edward Road, and Kenville Road bus stops are all within easy walking distance, while Oxford Railway Station can be reached quickly by bus, bike, or car, providing direct services to London and other major cities.



The area is a favourite among walkers and cyclists, with picturesque routes leading along the River Thames, into Oxford, and through the surrounding countryside. Whether your stay is for business, leisure, or a peaceful retreat, the setting combines convenience with a welcoming village atmosphere.



Interaction with Guests:

Guests can contact the host, Ruth via your messenger.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from River Thames. The vacation home offers a kitchen and a TV.
  • The vacation home offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and a TV
  • 8 minutes by car from River Thames and 8 minutes from University of Oxford
This vacation home offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Rules

General Rules Please do not eat on the sofas in the lounge area or in bedrooms. All food products/eating should be kept within the dining area and ...

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Garden Cottage on the edge of Oxford Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10 Excellent

anne F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy to find , easy to enjoy. Easy to discover Oxford. The house is great for a family of four. The garden was very useful this summer week. The house is closed to the park and ride parking or directly to the bus. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026