Get ready to fall in love with Oxfordshire, UK! This non-metropolitan county, especially its capital, Oxford. is home to great tourist attractions, Grab your bags and be prepared for a jam-packed tour!
The prestigious University of Oxford can be found here, as well as Modern Art Oxford and New Theatre Oxford. North of this historic city, you’ll find the town of Woodstock, where the UNESCO World Heritage Site Blenheim Palace resides. It is also the birthplace of the former prime minister of the UK, Winston Churchill.
Aside from the exciting tourist attractions, Oxfordshire is also home to accessible and charming cottages! Keep reading to know more about the top cottages for rent in Oxfordshire, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Cozy guest house with courtyard, Shenington (from USD 122)
Have a delightful stay in this guest house in Cotswolds. Equipped with a bedroom with a king-size bed, two bathrooms, and a kitchenette, this guest house is ideal for two people. The living room comes with a log burner, perfect for snuggling together through cold nights!
Moreover, you’ll find an alfresco dining space in the charming backyard with pretty flowers.
Top guest reviews
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lovely comfortable cottage great to have a log burner to keep cosy during our november staylovely warm cosy cottage with well appointed kitchen and beautiful panoramic rolling hills to the rearthe bed and sofas were super comfortablea very cozy apartment with excellent modern bathroom and kitchen facilitiesit contains everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stayCleanliness:
lovely clean and tidy cottagespotless interior with beautiful surroundingsclean apartment in an excellent settingreally nice apartment very clean and well-equippedbeautifully decorated cottage - very comfortable and clean with an enchanting walled gardenHost:
welcoming hosts and dogspedro was a fantastic hostabsolutely stunning accommodation wonderfully friendly informative hosts that make you feel instantly at homewe were made to feel very welcome by the owners and especially their dogspedro is a great host friendly and accommodating and we would definitely book againRead more reviewsLocation:
stunning place in perfect locationgreat pub the bell located a few mins walk awayabsolutely beautiful place located in the most amazing groundsgreat loca pub 30 seconds walk away with great foodset in a quiet peaceful village it was a perfect location to explore the cotswolds
2. Vintage cottage with modern amenities, Chipping Norton
Enjoy a lovely retreat with your loved one and your dog in this romantic cottage! This vintage home has been fully renovated to provide the utmost comfort for guests. The living room has a smart TV, while the kitchen is equipped with modern appliances.
A front garden where you can get lots of sunlight has an outdoor dining area and a grill. If you’re working remotely, the office area and wifi can tend to your needs.
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
28.68 km (17.9 mi) from Brackley ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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great wifi and even a car charger for my ev loved the loft-style bedroomlovely welcome pack in both kitchen & bathroomCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and amazing attention to detail to make it as easy as possible to have time awayHost:
host was highly responsive and helpfulvictoria was really helpful and sent us various recommendations before we arrivedvictoria provided really helpful info in the lead up to our stayvictoria was super responsive and so helpfulthe host victoria was a pleasure to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
so a great locationgreat place close to the soho farmhouseall mod cons great location and perfect for a quiet breakit’s in a great location to allow easy access to the beautiful countrysideperfect locations for exploring and close to blenheim for the christmas market
3. Gardeners’ Cottage, Crowmarsh Gifford (from USD 170)
Once a Georgian stable and gardeners’ lodge, this rustic cottage has been recently remodeled to accommodate guests. It is located near the market town of Wallingford, the setting for the British drama series, ‘Midsomer Murders’.
This unique cottage has all the amenities to cater to guests’ needs. It has three bedrooms, a utility room, a spacious kitchen, and an intimate dining area. In the morning, you can relax over a cup of coffee or tea in the small garden in the back part of the house.
Top guest reviews
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it was warm cozy well decorated practical free of clutter and had all the amenities we neededwhat a beautiful cottage we loved our stay a spacious kitchen/dining area was perfect for our groupthe beds were comfortable too highly recommendCleanliness:
the house was beautiful and everything was cleangreat stay lovely home clean easy check-in and clear communicationthe house is really comfortable clean and cozy and has great amenitiesthe property is well presented clean spacious and has everything needed for the staythe house was even better than the pictures showed- clean open so much spaceHost:
responsive host with great local recommendationsnikki was a wonderful host and quickly responded to all of our questionsnikki is a great hostnikki is a wonderful host and has thought of everythinggreat host and wonderful cottageRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgreat location and proximity to local convenienceslocation was ideal for getting in to readinggreat character fab locationgood location plenty to do nearby
4. Gadbury Cottage, Wheatley (from USD 126)
Be it summer or winter, Gadbury Cottage is always an ideal accommodation! It is located in Wheatley and has shops, restaurants, pubs, and more within a short distance. This cottage can welcome up to three people and provide them with homey amenities. A fireplace in the living room will make the winter nights cozy.
Outside the house, you’ll come across a charming garden with seating arrangements. It is the perfect spot to unwind after a long, tiring day exploring Wheatley.
Top guest reviews
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huge wardrobe space with loads of hangers and all items like hairdryer iron ironing board to handeverything was lovely - spacious warm bed comfortableCleanliness:
everything was very clean and we had all we neededvery good access to bus route for oxford very clean & comfortable property enjoyed our visit to oxford areaHost:
hosts were on hand and also very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
some great places to visit close by and easy access to oxford city centrecottage is in a good location and very quitemust try kings arms walking distance from cottage excellent foodwe didn’t drive and caught the 280 bus into oxford which was easy and took 20 minvery cosy cottage perfect location for exploring oxfordshire
5. Green Cottage, Northmoor (from USD 118)
Located in a quiet area in Northmoor, Green Cottage used to be a barn that has been remodeled to make guests comfortable. It features modern amenities to cater to the needs of every guest.
This house has two bedrooms, a living area with comfy seating arrangements, a kitchen with essentials, and a cozy dining space. To top it all off, there is a glass-walled conservatory area that overlooks the garden. Guests will surely enjoy being surrounded by soothing greenery and pretty flowers at this cottage!
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we stayed for a week in this characterful little cottage and couldn't have been more comfortableHost:
julie & peri were very accommodating and we hope to return soonRead more reviewsLocation:
we felt safe and relaxed - an ideal place to emerge from lockdownvey comfortable and well-equipped cottage at a good location for exploring the oxford area and the cotswolds
6. Bright cottage with furnished patio, Cherwell (from USD 216)
This 18th-century cottage is perfect for tourists who are interested in sightseeing. Bicester is only 3 mi (5 km) away and the renowned University of Oxford is about 12 mi (19 km) from here.
This beautifully designed cottage boasts a cozy living room with a fireplace and oak wooden floors. Guests can also use the kitchen which boasts French doors and terracotta tiles on the floor. The outdoor area has a set of tables and chairs perfect for either dining or simply relaxing.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable and surprisingly large cottage tucked away in a very quiet positionit was a very well equipped kitchen and we managed very well even with covid restrictionsCleanliness:
it was very clean and the beds were very comfortablespotlessly clean and very cosy well equipped cottageRead more reviewsLocation:
good accommodation in a pleasant locationit has the wow factor as soon as you walk through the front door
7. Sweetheart Cottage, Swalcliffe (from USD 150)
Perched on a hillside in the picturesque village of Swalcliffe is the cute Sweetheart Cottage. This romantic cottage features a lovely exterior and a pleasant interior, perfect for making delightful memories with your loved ones!
The cottage can accommodate up to three guests. Guests can easily stay warm during winter thanks to the wood burner in the living room and entertain themselves by watching the smart TV or making use of the games and books provided by the hosts.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the cottage was lovely clean and tidy and with everything one might needHost:
this is a lovely welcoming property with wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the minute you walk in you feel relaxeda beautifully decorated cottage in an ideal location
8. Blue Row Cottage, Cotswolds (from USD 174)
This 200-year-old cottage in the rural area of Cotswolds is truly a gem of a vacation rental. Despite its antiquity, it is well maintained and equipped with modern amenities to fit the needs of every guest. The views from this cottage are also marvelous! From its windows, you can see the countryside as well as a church.
This house is perfect for a group of four adults with a kid. The living area has a cozy couch and TV, while the bedrooms are equipped with clean bedding. WiFi is also available here.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts of blue row did perhaps the best welcoming experience of our many experiencesRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a beautiful location with wildlife all aroundthe cottage is in a quite location but only a short distance from chipping norton with good facilitiesa week in the cotswolds in a quiet little village; sound like a dream? it was
9. Elba House, Chipping Norton (from USD 221)
Elba House is a bright home located in Chipping Norton. It’s in close proximity to Chipping Norton Golf Club and Fairytale Farm, which are 1.1 mi (1.8 km) and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away, respectively.
This beautiful cottage welcomes families, friends, and even pets, except for cats. It is surrounded by the community’s gorgeous landscape and is only within walking distance of the center of Chipping Norton.
Guests can enjoy resting on beds with specialized mattresses for utmost comfort. All the necessary amenities are also provided for cooking and entertainment.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and nicely decoratedeverything was of a very high standard and very cleanwe loved this place so much clean comfortable— just lovelyRead more reviewsLocation:
great well equipped compact house with a good locationlocation was great bus routes to oxford good parking shops and pubs nearby
10. Yogis Cottage, Cherwell (from USD 128)
Yogis Cottage is a contemporary cottage in the middle of a sprawling property, providing guests not only comfort but privacy as well. Upon entering, guests will see the living room which has entertainment equipment such as a flat-screen TV, books, and games. On the other hand, the kitchen is fully equipped along with a set of dining tables and chairs.
Guests can also use the grill outside and share a lovely meal on the fenced patio. Local shops and various dining options are within a short distance from this cottage.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
amazing property brilliant facilities quiet and spotlessly cleanlovely cottage very well equipped spotlessly cleanthe cottage was lovely - extremely clean well furnished and well equippedcottage is very well equiped comfortable very clean and in a great locationHost:
the hosts are friendly and helpfulthe host was friendly and helpful - on hand if needed but entirely unobtrusivethe hosts were very friendly and on hand if you needed anythingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for countryside and oxfordit's in a great location for us to visit family and friendslovely place in a quiet location but within reach of many interesting placeswe had a beautiful walk along the canal and a good meal at the fox
Fall in love with the charm of Oxfordshire
Tourists will surely admire the charm of Oxfordshire. Be sure to seal your vacation by booking a stay in one of the cottages mentioned above!
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