Waters edge
Henley-On-Thames, United Kingdom
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Waterfront
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Water’s edge is a well loved family home, it is by no means in a modern condition but the view and location is a truly unique spot with one of the most iconic views of Henley at the finish line of Henley Regatta. Enjoy leisurely walks, boutique shops, cafes & art galleries, everything is in easy reach from this riverside side home. An electric launcher boat is available to hire during April to August at an additional charge of £300 per day subject to river conditions.
The living area is the focal point of the property, the large windows give an impressive view of the tranquil river setting, sit back and watch the river flow by. The living space has three comfortable sofas, a coffee table, large TV and access to the river side terrace.
A well equipped kitchen has all the essentials you need to rustle up your own creations or if you want to dine out there are lots of choice at your doorstep. The kitchen features an oven, hob, fridge, freezer and microwave are all here along with a Nespresso machine so you can enjoy a coffee on the terrace in the morning.
When you’re ready for bed, there are three rooms to choose from: the master bedroom has a king-sized bed, the second bedroom has a double bed with an en-suite, and the third bedroom is a twin room. Each room is traditionally furnished with blissful crisp white linen.
Additionally, there is a double sofa bed available, providing extra sleeping space for larger groups or families.
Enjoy alfresco dining in the large garden with outside table and chairs. Perch at the bottom of the garden to sit and watch the glistening river.
The stunning boathouse attached to the apartment is home to the electric launcher which can be rented at £300 per day, payment due before arrival as we will need prior notice to ensure the boat is charged and the key is left.
Please note - the boat is only available from April - September, the rest of the year it is not available.
Henley on Thames has plenty to offer, with a great range of restaurants and pubs offering fantastic food. The town has a large variety of coffee shops and boutique shops great for browsing. Within walking distance is the river and rowing museum, Kenton theatre, a cinema, mini golf and children’s playgrounds . Waitrose is only a few minutes walk from the apartment as well as a small Sainsbury’s local. There are plenty of walks along the River Thames including the Thames path which can be joined.
Henley train station is within walking distance of the apartment with links to Central London & Reading to make a few places.
We have local buses routes all within a few minutes walk as well as local taxi companies in the town.
T&CS
£300 damage deposit due 24 hours prior to arrival
50% payment due upon booking, 50% balance due 30 days prior to arrival
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Henley-on-Thames, a quintessential English town nestled along the River Thames, is a picturesque destination that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its rich rowing heritage, Henley is home to the world-famous Henley Royal Regatta, a highlight of the British social calendar and a must-see event for rowing enthusiasts.
The town's historic streets are lined with elegant Georgian facades, boutique shops, and charming cafes, inviting leisurely strolls and relaxed afternoons. Visitors can explore the Henley Bridge, a five-arched structure from the 18th century, offering beautiful views of the river and the surrounding countryside.
For those interested in cultural experiences, the River and Rowing Museum provides an in-depth look at the town's connection to the Thames and the sport of rowing. The museum also celebrates the works of author Kenneth Grahame, with a gallery dedicated to "The Wind in the Willows," which was inspired by the local landscape.
Outdoor activities abound in Henley-on-Thames. The Thames Path National Trail passes through the town, offering walkers and cyclists a scenic route along the river. Boating and river cruises are popular pastimes, allowing visitors to experience the tranquility of the Thames at a leisurely pace.
Henley's culinary scene is a delight, with a range of dining options from traditional pubs serving hearty English fare to fine dining restaurants offering gourmet experiences. The town also hosts a number of food festivals throughout the year, showcasing local produce and culinary talent.
For those seeking a touch of greenery, the nearby Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides a perfect backdrop for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching. The hills are crisscrossed with footpaths and bridleways, leading through woodlands, open fields, and quaint villages.
Henley-on-Thames is not just a destination for summer; its calendar is filled with events year-round, including the Henley Festival, an arts festival that brings music, art, and entertainment to the riverbanks. The town also celebrates the festive season with a Christmas market and other holiday events, making it a charming place to visit in the winter months.
In essence, Henley-on-Thames is a town that offers a blend of natural beauty, sporting tradition, cultural richness, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a taste of the English countryside.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM