The Gillett's Cottage | House in Wantage

| 9.0 (35 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   5 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Charney Bassett House | The Gillett's Cottage

5 Bedroom House in Charney Bassett, Wantage

The Gillett's Cottage offers accommodations in Wantage, 18 miles from University of Oxford and 19 miles from Lydiard Park. The property is around 20 miles from Blenheim Palace, 21 miles from Coate Water Country Park, and 22 miles from Newbury Racecourse. There's a picnic area and guests have access to free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. Providing a patio and garden views, the spacious vacation home includes 5 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Wantage, like hiking. A baby safety gate is also available at The Gillett's Cottage, while guests can also relax in the garden. Cotswold Water Park is 26 miles from the accommodation, while Highclere Castle is 27 miles away.

The Gillett's Cottage is located in Wantage.

This 5 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 35 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Wantage and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in Wantage. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Gillett's Cottage in Wantage is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Gillett's Cottage”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

Show more

Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Private Parking
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Hiking
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Pet basket
  • Pet bowls
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.34
Location:
7.96
Staff:
8.77
Facilities:
9.27
Comfort:
8.85
Cleanliness:
8.84
Janice
Mar 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The property was in a lovely location close to Whitney and Abingdon if you wanted to visit towns or the White Horse Hills for walking
Negative: Would benefit from having an extra shower as only 1 shower and no shower over the bath
Summary: A fabulous place to stay, we loved everything about it. Really appreciated the welcome goodies and help from staff about
See All Reviews

Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Five-Bedroom House
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 162 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Five-Bedroom House

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

DVD player, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entrance, Key access, Iron, Interconnecting room(s) available, Carpeted

Kitchen

Kitchen, Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Dryer, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Oven, Dining table, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Dishwasher, Cleaning products, Washing machine, High chair, Toaster

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Building Characteristics

Detached

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Baby safety gates

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this The Gillett's Cottage pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Gillett's Cottage?

Check-in time for The Gillett's Cottage starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Gillett's Cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this The Gillett's Cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Gillett's Cottage?

Best-rates for the The Gillett's Cottage starts from $280 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, EV Charge Station, Guest Services, Internet, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Gillett's Cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Gillett's Cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Gillett's Cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Gillett's Cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Gillett's Cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Gillett's Cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Check House Availability
Nightly rates from:
USD280
You will be redirected to  
Hot Deal - It has been viewed 18 times today
Not the right fit? Check out our other properties in Charney Bassett
Villa Noria From US $311
         

8.8 (3 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • TV
  • Balcony/Terrace
Stunning 3 bed house - Wantage From US $226
         

|
9.5 (16 Reviews)
House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
Charney Manor From US $107
         

|
8.6 (72 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • TV
Villa Noria From US $271
         

|
9.1 (6 Reviews)
Villa
  • Parking
  • View
  • Balcony/Terrace
La Fontana Italian Restaurant With Rooms From US $116
         

|
8.4 (415 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Security/Safety
The Gillett's Cottage From US $280
         

|
9.0 (35 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • Designated Smoking Area
Charming self contained cottage in rural location From US $125
         

Huntersfield Chalet From US $150
         

9.0 (11 Reviews)
Ski Chalet
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • View
Charney Manor From US $90
         

|
8.7 (204 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • TV
Luxury cottage in idyllic setting (Sleeps 6) From US $177
         

9.8 (9 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • TV
  • Balcony/Terrace
South Barn Cottage From US $321
         

|
8.0 (5 Reviews)
House
  • Parking
  • View
  • Security/Safety
Mollie's Oxford From US $142
         

|
9.0 (1529 Reviews)
Hotel
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • TV
Quaint village period cottage - 10 miles from Oxford From US $219
         

Box Cottage From US $328
         

New
Cottage
  • Parking
  • TV
  • Balcony/Terrace
Secluded Ridgeway View Barn Conversion From US $846
         

New
House
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • Balcony/Terrace