Wychert Cottage
About the home
The cottage is a converted bake-house built over 300 years ago. It combines modern convenience with period charm. Located in the village of Haddenham in Buckinghamshire, it is 16 miles from Oxford and 50 minutes from London Marylebone.
The cottage is within the village conservation area and close to a good range of shops. The village has 5 pubs, four churches and three duck ponds.
The local attractions include the Chiltern Hills, the town of Thame, historic houses and the beautiful red kites that soar over the village all the year round. An ideal place for children and adults alike.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 4, 2 bedrooms |
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| Will consider: | Short breaks |
| Access: | Car not necessary Nearest amenities: 100m |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Internet access, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 2 Bedrooms, 1 family bathroom |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace |
| Access: | Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
The cottage has gas fired central heating to ensure it is cosy all the year round. There is a fully fitted modern kitchen, a large living room with semicircular dining area that readily seats six.
The living room has a comfortable three piece suite, bookcases, television with DVD and VHS player. Games, books, and DVDs provided. French windows open onto a private patio with table and chairs.
Upstairs the main bedroom has exposed cruck frame beams. It has a double bed, dressing table, wardrobe and bedside tables.
Off the landing is a modern bathroom complete with toilet, bath, shower and wash basin. The smaller bedroom has exposed beams, a wardrobe and two single beds. This bedroom has many children's books and toys.
Further details outdoors:
The property is within a private courtyard in a quiet part of the village but only 200 yards away from shops, restaurants and pubs.
Further details
In the low season the cottage can be rented for a minimum of three nights, in high season 7 nights minimum. Rental includes all services: gas and electric, water, taxes, bedding and towels. A welcome pack is included.
The Central England / Cotswolds / Buckinghamshire region


Haddenham is in Buckinghamshire, it has a mainline station connecting you to London in 50 minutes or 90 minutes to Birmingham. The station is a 10 minute walk from the cottage. Oxford is just 30 minutes away by an easy bus ride.
The Chiltern hills (designated an area of outstanding natural beauty) are 7 miles away. Easy access to many National Trust properties, Buckingham Railway centre, Roald Dahl museum, Traditional beers, St Tiggywinkles wildlife hospital, Aylesbury and Thame. Many Midsomer murder TV programmes were filmed in Haddenham and the surrounding villages.
The Haddenham area
Haddenham has its own annual beer festival, village fete, May festival and monthly Ceilidhs. For children there are three duck ponds, recreation area with playground. Beckonscot model village is about 40 minutes away. Whipsnade wild animal park is 25 minutes away.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | London Heathrow: 75 km |
| Railway: | Haddenham and Thame parkway: 0.5 km |
The nearest motorway is the M40, we are 15 minutes from Junction 8A if you are coming from the North or Junction 7 from the South. Follow signs for the A418 to Thame, then Haddenham. Fern lane is alongside the Bakery which is at the end of the Thame Road.
To arrive by train use the Chiltern Line from Birmingham Snowhill or London Marylebone.
Coming from the East, head for Aylesbury and take the A418 towards Oxford. Turn left at the Bugle Horn pub, signposted for Haddenham.
If you are using the internet to find us the post code is HP17 8HS.
The nearest airport is London Heathrow.
Activities near Haddenham
Tennis in town
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Reviews
![]() 04 Feb 2012 |
This is a nice enough place for a couple of days. It is comfortable and has two bedrooms. the bathroom could do with a decent shower and the main bedroom has a huge beam which you could easily walk... more |
![]() 27 Jan 2012 |
We have just arrived back from a really lovely week in this beautiful cottage. Loved it from the minute we arrived. Friendly hosts but not intrusive. We went to Haddenham as it was half way between... more |
![]() 11 Jan 2012 |
Wychert Cottage is an up-to-date cottage in Haddenham, Bucks. The cottage itself has a kitchen and living area downstairs, and 2 bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs. The bedrooms are small but efficient,... more |
Guestbook for Wychert Cottage
The cottage was perfect for all our needs - clean, well-equipped, great location. We loved the little patio. Richard, Linda & Stella.
Another very enjoyable stay - thank you. We look forward to our next visit. Lyn and Richard from Pickering
John and Ailsa, thank you very much for your wonderful hospitality in this beautiful village. We enjoyed our stay here and will recommend you to everyone. Absolutely brilliant. Roger, Jeanette and John from Canada
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 4 | ||||||
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| Summer holidays | 24 Jul 09 | 30 Jul 09 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer holidays | 7 Aug 09 | 14 Aug 09 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| summer holidays | 21 Aug 09 | 4 Sep 09 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn term | 4 Sep 09 | 10 Sep 09 | £ 295 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Autumn term | 14 Sep 09 | 25 Sep 09 | £ 295 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Autumn term | 5 Oct 09 | 23 Oct 09 | £ 295 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn half term | 23 Oct 09 | 30 Oct 09 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| End of autumn term | 30 Oct 09 | 19 Dec 09 | £ 295 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Xmas | 19 Dec 09 | 26 Dec 09 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| 26 Dec 09 | 2 Jan 10 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| Early months | 2 Jan 10 | 13 Feb 10 | £ 295 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Feb half term | 13 Feb 10 | 20 Feb 10 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| March half term | 20 Feb 10 | 3 Apr 10 | £ 295 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Easter | 3 Apr 10 | 17 Apr 10 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| summer term 1 | 17 Apr 10 | 29 May 10 | £ 295 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| summer half term | 29 May 10 | 4 Jun 10 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| summer term 2 | 4 Jun 10 | 17 Jul 10 | £ 295 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| summer holidays | 17 Jul 10 | 4 Sep 10 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn term 1 | 4 Sep 10 | 23 Oct 10 | £ 295 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| autumn half term | 23 Oct 10 | 30 Oct 10 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn term 2 | 30 Oct 10 | 18 Dec 10 | £ 295 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Christmas | 18 Dec 10 | 25 Dec 10 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| new year | 25 Dec 10 | 1 Jan 11 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter | 1 Jan 11 | 19 Feb 11 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| winter half term | 19 Feb 11 | 26 Feb 11 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter half term 2 | 26 Feb 11 | 8 Apr 11 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Easter | 8 Apr 11 | 30 Apr 11 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Spring term 1 | 30 Apr 11 | 28 May 11 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Spring half term | 28 May 11 | 4 Jun 11 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Spring term 2 | 4 Jun 11 | 23 Jul 11 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Summer holiday | 23 Jul 11 | 3 Sep 11 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn term 1 | 3 Sep 11 | 22 Oct 11 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Autumn half term | 22 Oct 11 | 28 Oct 11 | £ 300 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn term 2 | 30 Oct 11 | 17 Dec 11 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Christmas | 17 Dec 11 | 3 Jan 12 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter 2012 | 3 Jan 12 | 11 Feb 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Winter half term 2012 | 11 Feb 12 | 19 Feb 12 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter 2 term 2012 | 19 Feb 12 | 31 Mar 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Easter 2012 | 31 Mar 12 | 15 Apr 12 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Spring 2012 | 15 Apr 12 | 2 Jun 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Spring half term 2012 | 2 Jun 12 | 10 Jun 12 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Spring 2 term 2012 | 10 Jun 12 | 21 Jul 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Summer hols 2012 | 21 Jul 12 | 28 Jul 12 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer hols 2 2012 | 28 Jul 12 | 12 Aug 12 | £ 600 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer hols 3 2012 | 12 Aug 12 | 2 Sep 12 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn term 2012 | 2 Sep 12 | 20 Oct 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Autumn half term 2012 | 20 Oct 12 | 28 Oct 12 | £ 380 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn term 2 2012 | 28 Oct 12 | 15 Dec 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 3 Nights |
| Christma 2012 | 15 Dec 12 | 31 Dec 12 | £ 460 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
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* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 2 years listed You are contacting John Bond
Languages spoken ![]() The owner is based in the United Kingdom and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2009. This cottage has received 5 reviews from previous guests. ![]() |
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