Farthynge Cottage is located at the end of a no-through lane in the pretty village of Newington. Situated close to the market town of Wallingford and only 9 miles from the University town of Oxford, and 15 miles from the famous riverside town of Henley-on-Thames, all of which offer an excellent range of shops and recreational facilities. The pretty riverside towns of Streatley, Goring and Pangbourne are also nearby, and the cottage is within easy access to footpaths and the beautiful Thames footpath.
Communications are excellent, with road links to London and the Midlands via the M40 (J6). Mainline stations are located at Didcot, approximately 10 miles away and Haddenham and Thame Parkway, approximately 13 miles away. There are also many fine schools in the area, including Cranford House at Moulsford, Moulsford Prep School, Abingdon Boys, Radley College, St Helen and St Katharine's, The Oratory, The Dragon School, St Edwards, Cothill School, Summer Fields in Oxford and Headington Girls School in Headington. There is also Wycombe Abbey in High Wycombe and two extremely popular primary schools in Watlington and Little Milton, approximately 6 miles away.
M40 (J6) 6 miles, Wallingford 6 miles, Oxford 9 miles, Henley-on-Thames 15 miles, Thame 11 miles, London 44 miles, Didcot Station to Paddington (45 minutes) 10 miles, Haddenham and Thame Parkway to Marylebone (38 minutes) 13 miles (All distances and times approximate).