Dinckley Court, Abingdon

Comprising a spacious main house and attached wing with its own separate entrance, this comfortable furnished home makes a perfect retreat for large parties or several families holidaying together. The main reception room has wooden floors and a wood-burning stove as well as Sky TV - perfect for relaxing get-togethers. There is also a study area on a galleried floor.

All bedrooms have TV, with the majority boasting ensuite facilities, and the conservatory dining area offers enough space for all guests to dine together, with views over the large garden which leads directly on to the River Thames. Seating is provided with a barbecue to enable guests to take advantage of scenic relaxing views. There is mooring for a boat, or there is local boat hire which `can then be moored privately here.

Coarse fishing can also be enjoyed from this position as well. Located in 8 acres on the banks of the River Thames, the property lies in one of the most pictuesque ares of South Oxfordshire, within the small hamlet of Burcot-on-Thames, close to the historic town of Abingdon. The charming village of Dorchester-on-Thames is less than a mile away, with its own abbey, antique shops and pub/restaurants and there is a fine pub only 200 yards from the property also serving good food.

The gardens of Dinckley Court lead down to the river, and overlook farmland beyond, with the rising hills of Wittenham Clumps as a backdrop. Historic Oxford and Henley on Thames are all within a 20 minute drive, and Windor with its royal castle, and the Georgian heritage city of Bath and the sunning scenbery of the quintessentially English Cotswolds are slightly further afield. London can be accessed within an hour by road or train, and there are various places of interest to discover nearby including Blenheim Palace.

Entrance hall with tiled floor. Living room with wood-burning stove. Large conservatory/dining-room with stone floor, french window doors to patio. Large well-equipped modern kitchen with stone floor. Utility. Separate WC. Double bedroom (5ft bed), ensuite shower room/WC. Staircase from living room to first floor: Study area to dressing area with spare chair bed (alternative sleeping).

amed double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/WC. Second staircase from hall to first floor: Small kitchen. Double bedroom. Twin bedded room. Bathroom /WC with over-bath shower. Separate entrance to wing: Two double bedrroms each with ensuite shower room/WC. First floor: two bedrooms, each with ensuite bathroom/WC one double, one twin-bedded.