Experience world-class service at Handywater Cottages
Historic Setting: Handywater Cottages in Henley on Thames offers a 5-star guest house experience within a historic building. The adults-only property features a sun terrace, garden, and restaurant, providing a serene and elegant atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, free WiFi, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and soundproofing. Additional facilities include a shared kitchen, laundry service, and free on-site parking. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves European cuisine with an à la carte breakfast offering full English, Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can also enjoy local specialities, fresh pastries, and outdoor seating. Activities and Surroundings: Located 39 km from London Heathrow Airport, the property is near attractions like Cliveden House (24 km) and Windsor Castle (29 km). Activities include walking tours, hiking, boating, kayaking, and canoeing. Highly rated for its host, breakfast, and garden.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rachel
United Kingdom“Quality of the breakfast was exceptional. Friendly hosts. Location was excellent.” - Wendy United Kingdom“The whole place was first class everything was immaculately clean breakfast was excellent and Ray and Natalie were excellent hosts they couldn't do enough for us we would definatly recommend to our family and friends”
- Kirsty United Kingdom“Everything. Handywater Cottage is a real gem, from the grounds of the cottages to the interiors. We stayed in Sunflowers with its impeccable decor, lighting, and little personal touches from Natalie and Ray. Your choice of breakfast is vast and...”
- Tracy United Kingdom“Would be easier to say what we didn't like and that would be leaving..FANTASTIC place”
- John United Kingdom“Beautiful accommodation, in a countryside setting but close to town”
- Linda United Kingdom“Natalie and Ray were great hosts and the cottage is in a beautiful location”
- Karl United Kingdom“Everything about the property was perfect ❤️ Natalie and Ray are superb hosts . The best ! Fantastic breakfast .”
- Angela United Kingdom“Warm and welcoming, fabulous place to stay with great views.Natalie went above and beyond. The breakfast was fantastic with superb variety. Will definitely be returning.”
Tracy United Kingdom“The room was lovely with everything you could need and it was fabulous to have the terrace to enjoy a glass of wine on in the evening. Natalie and Ray were the perfect hosts. The breakfast was amazing with so much choice. Natalie was kind enough...”- Julie United Kingdom“Fabulous comfortable bed, lovely room with high ceiling. It was spotless.”
Managed by Natalie & Ray
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Languages spoken
German,English,French,UkrainianProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- Golden Ball
- CuisineEuropean
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Handywater Cottages in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
