Charming self contained cottage in rural location

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A brick building with a white door, two windows, and a small patio area with chairs and potted plants.
A brick building with three windows and a sloped roof.
A room with a wooden door, a dresser with a mirror, and a window with a view of the outside.
A dining area with a table set for four, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a marble wall, and a chrome towel rack.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
Sleeps 62 bedrooms4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Faringdon, England
  • Place, Wantage Leisure Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Millets Farm Centre
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Frilford Heath Golf Club
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

bathroom

Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming self contained cottage in rural location

Sweet comfortable, self contained cottage in rural village with incredible views - large skies and amazing sunsets 10 minutes from The White Horse Hill, 25 minutes from Oxford and close to the Cotswolds and 35 minutes from Bicester Village , 50 minutes from Bath with excellent train service to London. Sleeps up to 6 -Kingsize double bed, twin room ( small double and single) and sofa bed and shower room. Well equipped kitchen - wood burning stove with wood provided. Use of tennis court and amazing woodland walks over private farmland. A perfect place to escape the hurly burly of city life.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
No cats
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 10057337
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Faringdon

Located in Faringdon, this cottage is in a rural area. Uffington White Horse and Great Coxwell Barn are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Frilford Heath Golf Club and Shrivenham Park Golf Club. Travelling with kids? Consider Wantage Leisure Centre and Faringdon Leisure Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding, hunting and cycling.
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Faringdon, England

What's nearby

  • Wantage Leisure Centre - 12 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Millets Falconry Centre - 16 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Millets Farm Centre - 16 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Frilford Heath Golf Club - 18 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Uffington White Horse - 22 min drive - 14.2 km

Getting around

  • Oxford Parkway Station - 24 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Shoulder of Mutton - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lord Nelson - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Wheatsheaf - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Sadlers - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming self contained cottage in rural location pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming self contained cottage in rural location?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming self contained cottage in rural location on 4 Jan 2027 start from £375, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Charming self contained cottage in rural location?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming self contained cottage in rural location?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming self contained cottage in rural location?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming self contained cottage in rural location located?

Located in a rural location, this family-friendly cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Wantage Leisure Centre, Faringdon Leisure Centre and Millets Falconry Centre. Millets Maize Maze and Millets Farm Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kate Macdonald

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My husband and I live at Abbey Farm with my family who are now all grown up and living away from home . The farm is no longer a working farm though there are sheep in the fields. We have a dog, Basil.

Why they chose this property

The cottage is part of Abbey Farm - a 13th -16th Century farm house orginnaly built for the Abbey at Abingdon

What makes this property unique

Abbey Cottage is part of Abbey Farm which is a 17th Century farm set on a historic village green. Although Oxford/Bicester/Bath and historic towns of Wantage and Faringdon are all close by the village of Goosey has a rural atmosphere. We have 35 acres of farm land and woodland walks that you can walk over. There is a narea of the main garden that you can use and also a tennis court. There is also a ping png table which can be used outside when the weather is good.

Languages:

English, Italian

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