Bablock Hythe, Northmoor, Oxfordshire, OX29 5AT
01865 882236 or 07881 923924
Bablock Hythe is a well kept secret, a quiet hideaway nestled in beautiful Oxfordshire countryside, on the eastern boundary of the Cotswolds, beside the river Thames. With landscaped grounds, a mile of waterside frontage, boat moorings and river fishing, you’ll never want to leave.
Bablock Hythe caravan site is located in the Vale of the White Horse, between Witney, Abingdon and the historic city of Oxford. The caravan park is a perfect location to explore the spectacular Cotswolds countryside.
The park offers static holiday caravans for sale, four holiday caravans for hire, boat moorings and fishing docks. There is no club on the park, but there is a pub with a large garden, overlooking the river, within easy walking distance.
The Park Manager lives on site all year, to assist you in the summer and look after your holiday home in the winter. Well behaved dogs are permitted.
Caravans For Sale
We sell new and used static caravans, which can be used for holidays between 1st April and 31st October. We do not have any caravan age limit rule. The 2026 annual rent is from £3,120.
The following caravans are currently sited on the park and available for viewing:
| Caravan | Year | Size | Price* | Pictures |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnaby Belvedere | 2003 | 12x30 2B | £6,000 | - |
| Willerby Westmorland With Balcony | 2002 | 12x28 2B | £7,500 | - |
| ABI Focus | 2007 | 12x32 2B | £9,750 | View |
| Willerby Salisbury | 2008 | 12x33 2B | £11,000 | View |
| Willerby Granada With Balcony | 2003 | 12x32 2B | SOLD | View |
| Atlas Everglade With Balcony | 2008 | 12x35 2B | SOLD | View |
| Willerby Leven | 2008 | 12x37 2B | £13,000 | View |
| ABI Summer Breeze | 2016 | 12x28 2B | £14,750 | View |
| Willerby Granada With Balcony | 2008 | 12x33 2B | £15,000 | View |
| Willerby Aurora | 2015 | 12x35 2B | SOLD | - |
| Regal Tempo | 2016 | 12x32 2B | £17,500 | View |
| Willerby Rio Gold | 2016 | 12x35 2B | £18,000 | - |
| Willerby Isis With Balcony | 2011 | 12x33 2B | SOLD | View |
| Carnaby Bayview On Riverside Pitch | New | 12x35 2B | £45,500 | View |
| Victory Ripley On Riverside Pitch | New | 12x35 2B | £47,500 | View |
| Swift Bordeaux On Riverside Pitch | New | 12x38 2B | £50,000 | View |
| Swift Bordeaux On Riverside Pitch | New | 12x38 2B | £51,000 | - |
* The price shown is the cost of the caravan. For more information on the costs involved in buying a new or used caravan please see our Frequently Asked Questions page.
Caravans For Hire
We have four caravans available for hire which can be rented for weekly holidays. Two caravans can be rented from Friday to Friday. Two caravans can be rented from Saturday to Saturday. Prices are shown below. Please call head office on 01243 514433 to enquire about availability or make a booking.
All the caravans are in good condition and are fitted with double glazing and central heating. Dogs are permitted in only some of them:
Friday to Friday Caravans
- 2023 ABI Wimbledon – 2 bedrooms – dogs permitted
- 2023 ABI Wimbledon – 2 bedrooms – no dogs permitted
The weekly prices are the same for both caravans.
| Friday To Friday | Price |
|---|---|
| 03 Apr - 10 Apr | £370 |
| 10 Apr - 17 Apr | £350 |
| 17 Apr - 24 Apr | £350 |
| 24 Apr - 01 May | £350 |
| 01 May - 08 May | £430 |
| 08 May - 15 May | £390 |
| 15 May - 22 May | £400 |
| 22 May - 29 May | £510 |
| 29 May - 05 Jun | £420 |
| 05 Jun - 12 Jun | £430 |
| 12 Jun - 19 Jun | £460 |
| 19 Jun - 26 Jun | £480 |
| 26 Jun - 03 Jul | £500 |
| 03 Jul - 10 Jul | £510 |
| 10 Jul - 17 Jul | £530 |
| 17 Jul - 24 Jul | £560 |
| 24 Jul - 31 Jul | £560 |
| 31 Jul - 07 Aug | £560 |
| 07 Aug - 14 Aug | £560 |
| 14 Aug - 21 Aug | £560 |
| 21 Aug - 28 Aug | £550 |
| 28 Aug - 04 Sep | £430 |
| 04 Sep - 11 Sep | £390 |
| 11 Sep - 18 Sep | £370 |
| 18 Sep - 25 Sep | £350 |
| 25 Sep - 02 Oct | £330 |
| 02 Oct - 09 Oct | £310 |
| 09 Oct - 16 Oct | £300 |
| 16 Oct - 23 Oct | £300 |
| 23 Oct - 30 Oct | £320 |
Saturday to Saturday Caravans
- 2024 Swift Bordeaux – 2 bedrooms – dogs permitted
- 2024 Swift Bordeaux – 2 bedrooms – no dogs permitted
The weekly prices are the same for both caravans.
| Saturday To Saturday | Price |
|---|---|
| 04 Apr - 11 Apr | £370 |
| 11 Apr - 18 Apr | £350 |
| 18 Apr - 25 Apr | £350 |
| 25 Apr - 02 May | £350 |
| 02 May - 09 May | £430 |
| 09 May - 16 May | £390 |
| 16 May - 23 May | £400 |
| 23 May - 30 May | £510 |
| 30 May - 06 Jun | £420 |
| 06 Jun - 13 Jun | £430 |
| 13 Jun - 20 Jun | £460 |
| 20 Jun - 27 Jun | £480 |
| 27 Jun - 04 Jul | £500 |
| 04 Jul - 11 Jul | £510 |
| 11 Jul - 18 Jul | £530 |
| 18 Jul - 25 Jul | £550 |
| 25 Jul - 01 Aug | £560 |
| 01 Aug - 08 Aug | £560 |
| 08 Aug - 15 Aug | £560 |
| 15 Aug - 22 Aug | £560 |
| 22 Aug - 29 Aug | £550 |
| 29 Aug - 05 Sep | £430 |
| 05 Sep - 12 Sep | £390 |
| 12 Sep - 19 Sep | £370 |
| 19 Sep - 26 Sep | £350 |
| 26 Sep - 03 Oct | £330 |
| 03 Oct - 10 Oct | £310 |
| 10 Oct - 17 Oct | £300 |
| 17 Oct - 24 Oct | £300 |
| 24 Oct - 31 Oct | £320 |
All hire caravan bookings commence at 3.00pm and end at 10am the following week. Caravans cannot be booked for shorter periods. VAT is included in the hire prices shown above. Full payment in advance is required to book.
Both hire caravans are kitted out with crockery, cutlery, kitchen utensils, duvets, pillows, colour television, and microwave oven. A full inventory will be sent with your Final Booking Receipt. You will need to bring your own linen (sheets, pillow cases and duvet covers) and towels, bath mat, tea towel. Coin operated laundry facilities are available on site, near to the hire caravans. Free wifi is included.
Dogs are permitted in one of the caravans, with a signed Dog Agreement. Please let us know if you have a dog.
Fishing from the river bank on the park or the recreation field is included in the hire caravan price, providing you have an Environment Agency Rod Fishing Licence (excluding the fish spawning period from 16 March to 16 June).
To Book
Please phone Head Office on 01243 514433 to check availability and reserve your caravan. We will then post/email a Booking Form to you, or you can download and complete this Hire Booking Form and post it back to us with full payment. If you have a dog, please also return a completed Dog Agreement Form.
Boat Moorings & Fishing
We have 50 docks for mooring boats and river fishing. Boats can be used from April to October, and stored on park through the winter.
Boat moorings cost £49 PER FOOT of boat length per year plus VAT plus a £123.85 Environment Agency charge. Winter storage on the park is included.
Fishing docks cost £235 per year plus VAT plus a £123.85 Environment Agency charge. You will also need to have an Environment Agency Rod Fishing Licence (which can be bought from the Post Office or online) and please note that no fishing is permitted during the fish spawning period from 16 March to 16 June.
Location Map
Bablock Hythe is located 12 miles west of Oxford.
Satnav Problem – Please note that the caravan park is located on the west side of the river. Some satnav’s may take you to the east side of the river, because they think there is a ferry crossing. But there is no river crossing. If your satnav is directing you to the east side of the river, use the OX29 5BL postcode which is for the Thameside Residential Caravan Park located adjacent to Bablock Hythe or the Ferryman Inn to get a route to the west side of the river.
Things To Do
Bablock Hythe is located on the river Thames, near Oxford, and there is lots to do in the area. Highlights include walking/boating/fishing on the river Thames, and visiting Blenheim Palace and historic Oxford.
Towns – Picturesque local villages include Woodstock, Letchlade, Bibury, Stanton Harcourt and Longmoor, and the famous university town of Oxford is only twelve miles away.
Stately Homes & Gardens – Blenheim Palace (2200 acres landscaped by Capability Brown), Kingston Bagpuize House, Buscot Park, Basildon Park, Broadway Tower Cotswolds and the Oxford Botanic Garden.
Museums – Oxford offers the Ashmolean, the Natural History museum and the Pitt Rivers museum. There is also the Railway Centre at Didcot, the Vale & Downland museum at Wantage, and the Pendon model railways museum at Long Wittenham.
Nature – The Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens at Burford, the Cotswold Lake Trust at Cirencester, Cotswold Farm Park in Guiting Power and the Crocodile Zoo at Brize Norton.
Entertainment – There are cinemas in Oxford, Abingdon and Whitney, and a selection of theatres in Oxford.
Eating & Drinking – The Ferryman Inn is located adjacent to the park. Other local pubs include the Red Lion at Northmoor and the Rose Revived pub at the New Bridge. There is a good selection of restaurants in Whitney and Oxford.
Activities – For walking there are lots of footpaths in the area. The 184 mile Thames Path National Trail passes the park entrance, and the Great Ridge Way can be picked up between Swindon and Princes Riseborough. You can play golf at Frilford Heath. Horse riding at Southmoor. Swimming at the Witney Leisure Centre. Boating in the river Thames from the banks of the park. Boat hire is available at the Rose Revived Pub and Farmoor. Sailing in the lakes at the West Oxfordshire Sailing Club.
