3-bedroom house · OX3 9EW
To rentListed 75 days · slow let
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About
A note on pricing This property is advertised at £2,000 per calendar month, which reflects the equivalent residential rental value of the home.
Woodlands is offered exclusively as a fully serviced, all-inclusive short-term let.
An additional service charge of approximately £1,600 per 4-week period applies, bringing the total cost to around £3,600 per 4-week period.
Rates are indicative and vary by season - please enquire for an exact figure for your dates.
Included in the total rate: Council tax, gas, electricity, water, broadband, linen and towel provision, and all furnishings.
There are no separate utility accounts, no standing charges and no hidden costs.
This arrangement suits contractors, professionals on extended placement, academics, families in transition, and anyone needing a fully equipped and beautifully maintained home in Oxford for four weeks or more.
Please note: This property is let under a short-term licence agreement. It is not offered on an assured tenancy basis and may not be used as a primary or permanent residence.
Stays of 4-12 weeks are the norm.
About Orchard Cottage: Orchard Cottage is a charming three-bedroom Victorian home in Headington, Oxford, offering comfortable and characterful accommodation for up to six guests.
Dating back to 1880 and retaining original features including fireplaces, the property combines period charm with modern conveniences, making it an excellent choice for short stays, extended visits and relocations to Oxford.
The property is particularly well located for Oxford Brookes University and the John Radcliffe Hospital, both approximately 1.2 miles away.
Oxford city centre is also easily accessible by bus, with a bus stop just a two-minute walk from the property and regular services into central Oxford.
Headington also benefits from excellent transport connections to London and the surrounding airports.
On the ground floor, Orchard Cottage features a comfortable lounge with sofas, seating, a Smart TV and feature fireplace.
There is a bright dining area overlooking the rear garden, as well as a fully fitted and equipped kitchen with an oven, gas hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, washer-dryer, microwave and coffee machine.
The property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms.
The ground-floor bedroom features a king-size bed, Smart TV, storage and a dedicated desk and chair, ideal for guests working or studying during their stay.
Upstairs, there is a second king-size bedroom with ample storage and a further bedroom with two single beds.
There are two bathrooms, including a ground-floor bathroom with a bath and overhead shower, WC and wash basin, plus a first-floor bathroom with a shower, WC and wash basin.
Outside, guests can enjoy a generous private rear garden with outdoor seating, providing a pleasant space to relax during the warmer months.
High-speed fibre broadband is available throughout the property, and one well-behaved dog is welcome. There is no allocated parking at the property.
Nearby parking may be available through services such as JustPark and YourParkingSpace, while Thornhill Park & Ride provides another convenient option for travelling into and around Oxford.
Headington offers a great selection of everyday amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants.
Oxford's many attractions, including the Covered Market and Ashmolean Museum, are within easy reach, while the nearby C. S. Lewis Nature Reserve provides an attractive local green space.
With excellent transport links, a spacious garden and convenient access to Oxford's hospitals, universities and city centre, Orchard Cottage is ideally suited to families, professionals, academics and those relocating to Oxford.
Value & comps
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