Kates Cottage, situated in Burcot, Oxfordshire, offers a unique retreat with direct access and mooring on the picturesque River Thames. This charming property accommodates up to four guests and is nestled in a serene location just south of Oxford, making it an ideal base for exploring the Heart of England. With its recent updates, the cottage boasts a stylish and spacious interior, perfect for those seeking comfort and tranquility amidst stunning natural surroundings, including the nearby North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The ground floor of Kates Cottage features an inviting dining room equipped with a chic dining table that seats six, complemented by a cozy sofa for post-dinner relaxation. The living room is furnished with comfortable seating and a widescreen Smart TV, while a dedicated study room provides a workspace with internet access. A bright south-facing conservatory serves as an additional dining area, and the fully fitted kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric hob, oven, microwave, and fridge-freezer. A utility room with a washer-dryer adds to the convenience of the cottage.
On the first floor, guests will find two well-appointed bedrooms: one with a double bed and wardrobe, and the other featuring a king-size bed that can be converted into twin beds with prior notice. The bathroom includes essential amenities such as a shower, WC, and wash basin. The cottage is equipped with WiFi throughout and electric heating, ensuring a comfortable stay. Outside, guests can enjoy a large private garden complete with outdoor seating and a hammock, as well as an extended shared garden leading directly to the River Thames, where boat mooring and fishing opportunities await.
With off-road parking available for up to three cars, Kates Cottage is conveniently located just seven miles from Oxford city center and within close proximity to attractions such as The Ridgeway and Berinsfield Lakes, which offers various water activities. Local cultural highlights include the Wallingford Museum and Cornerstone, while nearby Iffley Village and the Oxford Greyhound Stadium provide additional entertainment options. This idyllic cottage is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the English countryside while enjoying modern comforts and leisure activities.
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