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Comfortable Accommodation: Perfect Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire

Vacation home near University of Oxford in Oxford

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
TV
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Wolvercote, Oxfordshire
  • Place, Thames Path
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, St Margaret of Antioch, Binsey
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

Oxford

Wolvercote stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Wolvercote vacation home, you'll find Thames River and Thames Path. J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave and St Margaret of Antioch, Binsey are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Thames Path - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • University of Oxford - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • St Margaret of Antioch, Binsey - 7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • New Theatre Oxford - 9 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Islip Station - 9 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dancing Dragon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Trout Inn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taylors Deli - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Comfortable Accommodation: Perfect Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire

*Available from 19th November 2025

Escape to the Idyllic Mill Stream Passage - Your Perfect Holiday/Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire!

Indulge in the charm of village life while enjoying modern comforts at this spacious three-bedroom family home. Nestled within the picturesque village of Wolvercote, just a stone's throw away from the serene River Thames, Mill Stream Passage offers a haven of tranquility and relaxation.

Recently renovated to a high standard, this inviting home boasts a large rear garden, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sunshine. Inside, the open-plan living-dining room welcomes you with its cozy ambiance, complete with plush furnishings and a fully-equipped kitchen. With comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to five guests and one well-behaved dog, Mill Stream Passage ensures a memorable stay for families and friends alike. Plus, the convenience of off-road parking for up to three vehicles makes exploring the surrounding area a breeze. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Mill Stream Passage is your ideal choice.

On the ground floor, the first bedroom features a snug single bed and convenient storage. Ascend the stairs to discover the second bedroom, adorned with a king-sized bed (5' 0" x 6' 6" or 150cm x 200cm) and ample storage options. The third bedroom presents twin single beds, which can be converted into a sumptuous super king-sized bed.


About Mill Stream Passage:

Ground Floor
- Spacious living-dining room with four seater sofa, easy chair, flat screen TV
- Dining area with dining table and seating for six
- Fitted kitchen with oven and hob, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, microwave and toaster
- Large glass sliding doors lead onto patio area and large garden
- Bedroom one is a ground floor single bedroom (2'6" or 90cm x 190cm) with wardrobe
- Downstairs family bathroom with bath, shower over bath, wash basin and WC
- Stairs lead up to first floor
First Floor- Bedroom two with king size bed (5" or 150cm x 200cm), built in wardrobe, bedside lights
- Bedroom three has twin beds which can join to be super king
Outside
- Large rear garden with seating area
Other Information
- Central heating
- WiFi
- Off road parking for up to three vehicles is available


The Neighbourhood

Wolvercote is a pretty village on the outskirts of Oxford. The home is near to a wide open area of meadow land that runs along the River Thames into Oxford. The Oxford Canal is a short walk away which also has a footpath into Oxford which is around a 2.5 mile walk.

The River Thames is a five minute walk from the home. There is a popular River Thames bathing and swimming area near to Godstow Bridge which crosses the River Thames at Wolvercote. Wolvercote is an idyllic base to explore the city of Oxford and the Cotswolds. Oxford city centre is 30 minutes by bus or three miles by car. Several of the gateway villages to the Cotswolds such as Woodstock and Chipping Norton are just 30 or so minutes drive.

Food & Drink Nearby:
The Wolvercote - less than 5 minutes walk from home
The White Heart - less than 5 minutes walk from home
The Plough - 0.8 miles
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill - 0.7 miles


Shops Nearby:
Port Meadow Convenience Store - 0.2 miles

Days Out Nearby:
Wolvercote Bathing Area - 0.2 miles
Godstow Abbey - 0.5 miles
Ashmolean Museum - 3.0 miles
Oxford Castle & Prison - 3.1 miles
Oxford University Museum of Natural History - 3.1 miles

Places of Interest Nearby:
BMW/Mini Plant Oxford - 6.5 miles
Oxford Industrial Park (Yarnton) - 2.5 miles
Begbroke Science Park - 3.5 miles

Towns Nearby:
Oxford - 3.2 miles
Woodstock - 6.0 miles
Chipping Norton - 17 miles


FOR WEEKLY BOOKINGS, PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION AND AVAILABILITY.

Book now and experience the beauty of Wolvercote and Oxfordshire in style!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 12824997

Comfortable Accommodation: Perfect Short Let Retreat in Wolvercote, Oxfordshire Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter N.

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great stay here. The place is well connected, making it easy to get around. Roy was responsive and supportive whenever needed, yet never overbearing. Just right for a comfortable, low‑stress visit. Would happily stay again.
Stayed 39 nights in Jan 2026