Basket Makers Cottage | Cottage in Henley-on-Thames
2 Bedroom Cottage in Henley-on-Thames
Basket Makers Cottage is a charming, Grade II listed cottage dating back to the 1500s, located in the heart of Henley-on-Thames. Full of character and warmth, this cosy retreat is ideal for a family of three.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Conservatory.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Back garden with patio sitting-out area, barbecue and garden furniture. No smoking.. Upon entering Basket Makers Cottage, you’re welcomed by a living area with exposed timbers, quarry-tiled floors, and a large Inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove with an ornamental bread oven, perfect for those colder evenings. The kitchen has everything needed for a nice meal and opens to a conservatory with heated floor and French doors leading to a private grotto garden. Upstairs, the main bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, a king-size bed, and exposed timbers, while a second bedroom with a single bed is ideal for a child. The family bathroom has a shower.
The beautifully landscaped, south-facing garden includes a York stone terrace, flower beds, and a gravel path to parking for one small car. After a restful start to your day, enjoy a relaxed walk down Gravel Hill into town, just a 5-minute stroll away. There, you’ll find a charming array of cafes, pubs, restaurants, and boutique shops. Continue your exploration by heading to the river for a delightful walk alongside river barges, parks, and picturesque views. Don’t miss the ‘River and Rowing Museum’ located right on the River Walk. From there, proceed to Marsh Lock at the Weir to observe the fascinating process of boats navigating the Thames.
Guests might enjoy the numerous annual events in Henley, including the Henley Royal Regatta, Henley Festival, Thames Traditional Boat Festival, Henley in Bloom, Henley Swim Festival, Rewind Festival, Henley Farm and Country Show, and Henley Christmas Festival, among others! Explore the nearby Chiltern Hills for hiking, biking, and pub or tea walks in this UK “Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.” Visit The Henley Distillery or one of Henley’s three wine vineyards for tours and tastings. Enjoy plays, concerts, and comedy at Kenton Theatre or The Mill at Sonning Dinner Theatre.
Discover manor house and country garden tours at Nuffield Place, Greys Court, or Stonor Park. Browse the Outdoor Markets in the Town Centre, including the Charter Market (Thursday), Farmer’s Market (2nd Saturday and 4th Thursday), and Craft Market (4th Sunday). After a day of exploration, unwind at a charming pub like George Harrison’s favourite, The Row Barge.
Free WiFi
Basket Makers Cottage is located in Henley-on-Thames. Basket Makers Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Basket Makers Cottage has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 3 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Henley-on-Thames has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Henley-on-Thames, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Gravel flooring in public areas
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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English
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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