About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Didcot White House in Didcot offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a living room. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the private garden or enjoy city views from the terrace. The property features a fireplace, dining table, and work desk, ensuring a pleasant stay. Convenient Amenities: The holiday home provides a bath, free toiletries, hairdryer, and a range of appliances including a refrigerator, microwave, and TV. London Heathrow Airport is 65 km away. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include the University of Oxford (25 km), Newbury Racecourse (30 km), and Blenheim Palace (36 km).

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maria
    Greece Greece
    The location is great, next to train, bus stops and a shopping centre (with a large supermarket). Very quite, nice garden! Large rooms and a lot of storage space.
  • Tom
    Australia Australia
    The location is excellent with shopping center, station, buses all walking distance. Easy access to Oxford, London. .Classic British pubs nearby with good restaurants. Plenty of clothes storage for long stays.
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was near everything we wanted to visit ie National Trust

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Short Let Space Ltd

Company review score: 8.9Based on 556 reviews from 86 properties
86 managed properties

Company information

Short Let Space is a vacation rental company managing over 120 cottages, apartments and holiday homes in the Oxford and Cotswolds. We have a great team of holiday cottage professionals who have lived in the area for a combined number of 60 years and are more than happy to share their knowledge and advice on where to explore, whether you are here for a holiday, working, or studying. We are here to look after you before, during and after your stay. We operate to high standards of property care. We require full electrical, gas and other safety certificates to be updated annually by the owners. Our friendly bookings and client support team are on hand to help you before and during your stay and our platoon of housekeepers and handymen and women who keep our holiday cottages in tip top condition. We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful cottages and apartments.

Property information

The Didcot White House is a comfortable two bedroom family home situated on a quiet side street in the town of Didcot. Didcot is the gateway town to the Science Vale: three large science and technology centres in the surrounding villages of Milton (Milton Park), Culham (Culham Science Centre) and Harwell (Harwell Science and Innovation Campus; incorporating the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory). It offers excellent access to Oxford and Reading by both car and rail. The home comprises two double bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests. The living room has a dining table and couches that will accommodate up to three guests. The home benefits from having a private garden which is accessed through french doors, perfect in the summer months. The family bathroom has a bath with a fixed shower and there is a separate downstairs WC. The house benefits from parking for two vehicles in an allocated space. The Didcot White House is ideal accommodation for those staying for a few days, on a business assignment or making a longer term relocation, to the area.

Neighbourhood information

The home is located in the centre of Didcot, along a quiet residential road. It is conveniently situated within walking distance of the high street and a large supermarket, with easy access to the railway station, pubs and science parks. Didcot is a growing town located ten miles south of Oxford and famous as the gateway town to the Science Vale: three large science and technology centres in the surrounding villages of Milton (Milton Park), Culham (Culham Science Centre) and Harwell (Harwell Science and Innovation Campus which includes the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) Food & Drink Nearby (walking distances): Wildwood Grill: 160 yards Django Smokehouse: 0.2 miles Lusso Kitchen: 0.2 miles Berro Lounge: 0.2 miles Nando’s: 0.2 miles Prince of Wales: 0.3 miles Station Garden Pub: 1.9 miles Activities & Days Out Nearby: The Didcot Railway Centre: 0.3 miles walk Didcot Escape Rooms: 0.2 miles walk Oxford Wet n Wild: 7.6 miles drive Harcourt Arboretum: 7.5 miles drive Aston Martin Heritage Trust: 8.7 miles drive Basildon Park (National Trust): 10.8 miles Bampton (aka Downton Abbey Village): 20 miles drive Blenheim Palace: 22.1 miles drive Historic Market towns of Wantage (9.3miles) Wallingford (9.1) Dorchester Abbey (Norman, c1140): 9.3 miles drive Shops Nearby: The Orchard Shopping Centre with: Sainsburys: 0.1 miles Marks and Spencer Food Hall: 0.2 miles Aldi: 0.6 miles Country Walks and Cycling Nearby: Mowbray Fields Local Nature Reserve: 2.2 miles Millennium Wood at the Hagbourne: 1.6 miles Wittenham Clumps: 4.6 miles Shakespeare Cycle Way Other Towns: Abingdon: 8.0 miles Culham: 5.6 miles Oxford: 15.0 miles Wantage: 10 miles Reading: 15 miles

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

The Didcot White House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.