[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1 bedroom accommodation in West Hendred Cottage in Wantage with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76210000/76208500/76208417/85257c8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76210000/76208500/76208417/20ea56db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76210000/76208500/76208417/8e84c4a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76210000/76208500/76208417/1a91015f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76210000/76208500/76208417/74bc4016.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Loftings is a charming self-catering loft apartment in the heart of Oxfordshire. Enjoy idyllic views across the meadow from your small private terrace or explore the shared garden area with owners. Inside, discover an open-plan living space featuring a Freeview Smart TV and fully-equipped kitchen area, perfect for couples looking to unwind. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1 bedroom accommodation in West Hendred A beautiful and comfortable loft apartment with idyllic views across the meadow in this rural part of Oxfordshire.. All on the First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Services. Electric heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Outside. Small terrace with double bench. Access downstairs and beyond the picket fence to an area of the garden of the main house (shared with owners). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Aptly named Loftings provides a lovely self-catering loft style apartment with sloping ceilings on the first floor in this beautiful part of the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire. Within the grounds of the owners’ charming picturesque period cottage in the rural village of West Hendred, where you can enjoy walking on the ancient Ridgeway and Icknield Way. There is a small terrace at the entrance to the apartment where you can sit and enjoy an evening drink watching the sun go down. There is also a shared garden area with the owners and their small family dog. This is a fabulous staycation for couples looking to discover this part of Oxfordshire and neighbouring Berkshire. The town of Abingdon, which is on the banks of the River Thames, is approximately 7 miles away and is purported to be the oldest town in England. It is steeped in history with many fine old buildings. Loftings is tucked away in a rural setting in the centre of the tiny village of West Hendred, in the heart of Oxfordshire, just half an hour southwest of the historic city of Oxford. Set within a Conservation area, the village is on the edge of the ancient Ridgeway and Icknield Way, popular for hiking and biking. No trip to this area is complete without a visit to the historic University City of Oxford where you can meander through the streets admiring the beautiful historical buildings, have a punt down the river or enjoy a shopping spree at the large shopping centre. Within easy reach are three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty with Berkshire Downs right on the doorstep where you can enjoy many hikes including the famous Ridgeway, a stunning place to watch the sunset. The Chilterns are also close by, where you can enjoy many walks or cycle routes while spotting wildlife such as red kites. A number of beautiful quintessential English villages are just waiting to be explored in the Cotswolds, and you could stop off at one of the many English country pubs along the way. Wantage is 4 miles, Abingdon 9 miles, Oxford 15 miles, Didcot Parkway station 6 miles for trains to London Paddington in 40 minutes), Heathrow Airport is 50 miles. Visit the large collection of steam locomotives at Didcot Railway Centre where you can ride on the 1930s trains. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92510000/92502600/92502514/36de3dcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Abingdon Abingdon - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=92502514&PinnedHotelID=92502514&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91730000/91727600/91727583/5ed52c94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Ewelme Ewelme - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=91727583&PinnedHotelID=91727583&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53710000/53706900/53706854/f48542cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfortable and Private House, 2 Bed, Central, Perfect for Harwell & Williams F1 Wantage - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=53706854&PinnedHotelID=53706854&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as su-UK37780-UK37780 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.59291%2C-1.35330&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=S_t1pU5nyCnciLPWEckIB5dpqV0=) West Hendred #### What's nearby - Didcot Railway Centre - 11 min drive - 10.9 km - Frilford Heath Golf Club - 16 min drive - 20.4 km - University of Oxford - 22 min drive - 27.6 km - Christ Church College - 22 min drive - 27.6 km - Oxford Castle - 23 min drive - 27.9 km #### Getting around - Didcot Parkway Station - 17 min drive - Oxford (OXF) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Hart Of Harwell - ‬7 min drive - ‪R22 Restaurant - RAL - ‬9 min drive - ‪The North Star - ‬6 min drive - ‪Miller & Carter - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1 bedroom accommodation in West Hendred pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in West Hendred? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in West Hendred? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in West Hendred located? > Situated in Wantage, this cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Milton Manor House, Chilton Fields, and North Wessex Downs. Cornerstone and Thames River are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 1 bedroom accommodation in West Hendred Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allison &Vince Jul 4, 2025 #### Brilliant location for exploring Oxfordshire & the surrounding area. Brilliant location for exploring Oxfordshire & the surrounding area. Our hosts Helen & Rick made us feel most welcome right from our arrival. They left us a very nice bottle of local wine, milk & flowers to welcome us to the Loftings. Would highly recommend a stay. ##### Allison &Vince ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Paisley-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Glasgow-Airport.h809324.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Hamilton by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hamilton.h1889137.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury Beach House Rental with Hot Tub, 30 meters to Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Looe-Hotels-Luxury-Beach-House-Rental-With-Hot-Tub.h27313935.Hotel-Information) > > [Bonkle House](https://www.expedia.ca/Wishaw-Hotels-Bonkle-House.h15996183.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Crawley-Hotels-Sandman-Signature-London-Gatwick-Hotel.h6579.Hotel-Information) > > [The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Harlow-Hotels-The-Harlow-Hotel-By-AccorHotels.h950.Hotel-Information) > > [Pinewood Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Ibstock-Hotels-Pinewood-Lodge.h17183221.Hotel-Information) > > [The Crown hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Woodbridge-Hotels-The-Crown-Hotel.h520172.Hotel-Information) > > [Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Bloc-Hotel-London-Gatwick-Airport.h6594190.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Peterborough.h2254377.Hotel-Information) > > [The Pearl Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-The-Pearl-Hotel.h6335144.Hotel-Information) > > [The Manor House](https://www.expedia.ca/Scarborough-Hotels-The-Manor-House.h44509462.Hotel-Information) > > [Unique Luxury Escapes](https://www.expedia.ca/Diss-Hotels-Unique-Luxury-Escapes.h29745570.Hotel-Information) > > [Windermere Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Hotels-Windermere-Manor-Hotel.h22280374.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Travelodge-Gatwick-Airport-Central.h10160516.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Peterborough-Marriott-Hotel.h691233.Hotel-Information) > > [No Man's Fort](https://www.expedia.ca/Portsmouth-Hotels-No-Mans-Fort.h11536410.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Northampton](https://www.expedia.ca/Northampton-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Northampton-Town-Centre.h12543.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Milton Keynes](https://www.expedia.ca/Milton-Keynes-Hotels-Novotel-Milton-Keynes.h892420.Hotel-Information) > > [Beautiful Country Cottage private Indoor Swimming Pool ,Hot Tub, & Games room.](https://www.expedia.ca/Swindon-Hotels-Beautiful-Country-Cottage-Private-Indoor-Swimming-Pool.h34047025.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Hamilton-Park.h33810078.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Peterborough.h281577.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Peterborough.h2928593.Hotel-Information) > > [Heated indoor pool & spa, countryside holiday cottage near the beach & park](https://www.expedia.ca/Hastings-Hotels-Heated-Indoor-Pool-Spa.h18971402.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h20753.Hotel-Information) > > [Lumley Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chester-Le-Street-Hotels-Lumley-Castle-Hotel.h175571.Hotel-Information) > > [Camelot Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tintagel-Hotels-Camelot-Castle-Hotel.h8083111.Hotel-Information) > > [Pennyhill Park Hotel And Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Bagshot-Hotels-Pennyhill-Park-Hotel-And-Spa.h517256.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson BLU Hotel Durham](https://www.expedia.ca/Durham-Hotels-Radisson-BLU-Hotel-Durham.h2226171.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h7234788.Hotel-Information)