Waterfront holiday rentals in South Oxfordshire

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in South Oxfordshire

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Oxfordshire holiday rentals start at $77 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 10,420 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of South Oxfordshire holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in South Oxfordshire

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A charming cottage exterior is depicted, featuring a mix of stone and brick walls. Two large windows are visible on the upper level, and a white door is centered below. A picnic table is situated on the lawn in front of a rounded, clipped shrub. Lush greenery surrounds the setting.
Cottage in Oxford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Peaceful 3 bed country cottage near central Oxford

Traditional English country cottage near to the dreaming spires of Oxford. Self-contained wing of a historic 300 year-old farmhouse, it offers charm space and comfort for visitors exploring the city and countryside. Enjoy riverside walks on famous Port Meadow, traditional pubs and easy access to Oxford’s colleges and culture. Set in a village famous for its connections with Alice in Wonderland and Inspector Morse. Three double bedrooms, spacious living room, farmhouse kitchen and private garden.

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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, 418 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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Home in Goring
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Pool House at Mill Cottage

The Pool House at Mill Cottage offers a unique riverside escape with exclusive access to a private pool (Mar 1st - Oct 1st 2025 & Apr 1st - Oct 1st 2026). Nestled on the Thames, enjoy easy access to riverside cafes and restaurants by foot or boat. The charming one-bedroom retreat features blackout blinds for restful nights, plus a small sofa bed for extra guests. Just minutes from Goring on Thames village and the train station, it also boasts a BBQ and outdoor seating area for relaxing evenings.

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The exterior of the studio is displayed during a sunset, with a warm pink sky glowing above. A conservatory with large windows is visible, surrounded by a lush garden featuring blooming flowers and green grass. The countryside backdrop includes distant trees and open fields.
Home in Amersham
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Stunning riverside house in the heart of Chilterns

Breathtaking location set in the heart of stunning Chilterns countryside only 30 min from London. Come & recharge with views of the River Chess flowing past your bedroom. Relax in the large sitting/dining room (dbl sofa bed) or bask in the sunny conservatory watching swans glide by. Glorious walking on Chess Valley Walk. Nearby Amersham, Chalfont & Chenies all offer superb restaurants/shops & Met line tube. Amazing location just off M25 - Harry Potter World 15min, Heathrow 25min & Ascot 45 min.

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A riverside log cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck and seating area overlooking the water. Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor space, creating a natural setting that invites relaxation. The cabin’s wooden structure blends harmoniously with its peaceful environment.
Cabin in Reading
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Riverside Log Cabin+Luxury Hot Tub Spa+Copper bath

Charming, riverside log cabin on the bank of the Kennett, overlooking a nature reserve. Privately located in my back garden there is a large open plan room with 2 double sofa beds, sleeping 4, a slate bed pool table & Hi Fi system. There's a luxury en suite bathroom with copper bathtub, shower, basin & WC. There are basic kitchen facilities with kettle, toaster, double hot plate, microwave & grill, sink & refrigerator/freezer. A veranda with 2 bbq's & seats plus lower deck overlook the river.

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The interior showcases a spacious bed adorned with a colorful quilt, complemented by wooden beams and warm lighting. A desk with a chair is positioned by a window, which offers views of the outdoors. A dresser and a mirror are visible, adding functional charm.
Barn in Wallingford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Oak Barn, your own space in a Thameside hamlet

A beautiful private space all to yourself, the Oak Barn has great character & enjoys lovely views over fields to the Chilterns beyond. You have your own entrance & key so can come & go as you please. The hamlet of Preston Crowmarsh lies on the river Thames & is a great place to wild swim & watch red kites. A 5 minute walk takes you to the Thames towpath & an 8 minute walk to the bus stop for Oxford and Reading. We leave you to enjoy your privacy but are next door in the main house if needed.

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Townhouse in Oxfordshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Striking Townhouse & Garden - Heart of Oxford City

Live like a local in Oxford - A beautifully renovated townhouse in a dream location - a few minutes walk from Oxford Train Station and a 10 minute walk from the City Centre. A perfect base for exploring or working in Oxford. Close to the hubbub, but also on a quiet street leading to a lovely canal walk. The townhouse accommodates up to 6 people easily and combines traditional features with contemporary touches; an original brick fireplace, stylish art and modern amenities.

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A quaint cabin with a hexagonal design reflects on the still surface of a lake, surrounded by snow-covered trees. A small decorative structure floats nearby, enhancing the serene winter landscape with hints of autumn foliage.
Tiny home in Hungerford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Secluded Lakeside Cabin on a Farm

A unique lakeside hideaway nestling in a small tranquil valley for a romantic retreat or an off-grid nature escape. The lake views through the hexagonal frontage stretch down the length of the water. Pet friendly, this secluded quirky cabin with its own private swim spot is located on an organic farm within easy reach of London, Oxford and Bristol and is the perfect spot from which to explore the picture-postcard villages and historic market towns of the North Wessex Downs.

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An ivy-covered stone building overlooks a calm waterfront. The river reflects the surrounding greenery and nearby architecture. Large windows framed in white offer glimpses into the interior, creating a serene juxtaposition with the lively colors of the buildings in the background.
Apartment in Oxford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Central but quiet

Kick back and relax in this calm, newly refurbished space within an old stone building in the very centre of historic Oxford with views of Oxford castle. Tucked away in a quiet spot on the waterfront, the apartment is walking distance to all colleges, close to the rail station, bus station, Said business school and the Westgate shopping centre. It's the perfect location for exploring the city. Dedicated parking often available and please enquire at the time of booking.

Guest favourite
An inviting riverside terrace features a comfortable black sofa and a small table with two chairs. Lush hanging planters are displayed above the seating area. A picturesque view of the river and surrounding greenery is visible, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Henley-on-Thames
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A contemporary studio apartment is positioned along the riverbank, featuring a modern design with large glass windows. A graceful weeping willow tree frames the scene, adding a natural element to the tranquil waterfront setting. Gentle ripples are visible on the water's surface.
Loft in Henley-on-Thames
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a sleek TV unit with a flat-screen television, and ambient lighting. A contemporary armchair in green adds a pop of color, while soft carpeting enhances comfort.
Apartment in Marlow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Marlow F8 Penthouse 1 bed apartment WiFi & Parking

Stunning penthouse, 1 bed apartment in a central Marlow Location, free on-site parking and Juliet balcony. A full brand new kitchen, with all appliances, coffee machine, free high-speed WIFI, TV's in the living room and bedroom, with fire sticks. Dedicated work and fitness area with spinning bike, weights. Extra bed charged at £35.00, this is a foldout camp bed suitable for a child up to 12 years only. We require at least 24 hours notice for the extra bed.

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