Ardington House is above all a fantastic family home in South Oxfordshire and is available for self-catering weekend and weekly rentals for up to 23 people or 25 with children. Situated in the deep countryside of the North Wessex Downs in an officially designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, yet only 75 minutes from London, the House is an ideal location for weekends away or longer breaks.The property hosts an impressive entry hall and grand imperial staircase, formal drawing room, oak panelled dining room alongside a large welcoming kitchen with double aga and farmhouse table. There are 12 bedrooms comprising 3 twin rooms, 8 doubles, a childrens room with 3 beds), 7 bathrooms, music room, snug, play room and a games area to include a billiards table.Tennis court, outdoor swimming pool (May- Sept), 30 acres of parkland, helicopter landing, private parkingPrices (2023) from £9900 per week October- March and £14300 per week April- September. Subject to a min. 3 night booking and max. 25 people. Dog friendly by pre- arrangement. Please enquire for prices from 20th December through to 4th January, and for all future dates. Subject to availability and variation.Photos used with permission from the owner.
Permitted charges in accordance with the Tenant Fee Act 2019 for assured shorthold tenancy: Holding Deposit - Maximum one week’s rent (may go on to form part of advance rent) First month’s rent - In advance. Tenancy Deposit - 5 weeks of agreed rent up to £50k rent per annum or 6 weeks of rent over £50k. Early termination requested by the tenant - A charge not exceeding the financial loss experienced by the landlord. Late Rent - Interest charged at 3% above Bank of England base rate, when rent is more than 14 days late. Lost key or security device - Equivalent to cost incurred. Changing the tenancy documents (after the commencement of the tenancy) - £50 inc. VAT.
Non housing act tenancy fees (not affected by the Tenant Fee Act 2019) A Non Housing Act Tenancy is formed when one of the following criteria is in place: The annual rent exceeds £100,000. The property is occupied by an entity (Company let) rather that an individual. The property is not used as a main or primary home. There is a Resident Landlord. Tenancy Agreement and Setup Administration - £390 inc VAT. Check-in Fee checking into the property and reviewing inventory - Minimum of £130.80 inc VAT. Enhanced Reference Fee (per person or company) - £60 inc VAT. Tenancy Continuation - £150 inc VAT. Change of Sharer - £120 inc VAT. Early Termination - £150 inc VAT. Late payment of rent - Interest will be charged at 3% above the Bank of England base rate. Guarantor Referencing Fee - £60 inc VAT per guarantor. Deed of Guarantee - £50 inc VAT.
Stamp Duty Land Tax Payable on tenancies where the rent exceeds £125,000 During the tenancy you may expect to pay: Utilities (gas, electricity, water) Council Tax Broadband, telephone, television licence Subscription to cable/satellite supplier Insurance (for your personal and own contents) Garden maintenance Parking permits
Please note: The Initial Monies will be confirmed and must be paid by debit card or bank transfer. We are unable to accept cash. Hamptons is a member of Propertymark and your monies are covered by the Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme and a member of a redress scheme provided by The Property Ombudsman.